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If You Wish You Were a Fish
February 15, 2024 - Take a bit of fantasy, roll in some cosplay, a dash of whimsy and then stir in a serious amount of athletic skill and da...
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A Privilege
December 04, 2018 - When I was asked to do a portrait for Ernie Brook 's DEMA Reaching Out Award, I'll admit I was intimidated. While I'm pr...
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Action Hero in Action
August 23, 2017 - As Dr. Marc O'Griofa, an aquanaut in the 2016 NEEMO 21 mission, conducted science on the seafloor, a frame I captured ju...
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Altitude Attitude
July 26, 2016 - One challenge in professional imaging is making your shots look like they're supposed to look. You can say "well, duh,"...
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Photoing Freedivers
February 06, 2016 - Want to model underwater? Cool, let's do a shoot where you have to hold your breath (no scuba), then swim to 50 feet (wi...
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The Magic Moment: When Opportunity Meets Preparedness
June 05, 2015 - No, I did not Photoshop the fish into this image. There are some shots that rely on a bit of luck, and this is one of th...
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Twenty Thousand Dollars Under the Sea
August 17, 2014 - Background: In my November 2012 blog post, I wrote that the Aquarius undersea habitat -- the ocean equivalent of the Int...
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Perspiration and Inspiration
June 11, 2013 - Sometimes people ask me where I get the ideas for some of the images I get to create (with the help of many, many talent...
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Think You Have What It Takes?
May 19, 2013 - One of the most frequent requests I get is to shoot underwater models and portraits who are not scuba divers -- like thi...
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Define Your Feeling
July 13, 2012 - Copyright PADI 2012
One of a professional photographer's jobs is to help you see things, but often it's also to help...
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I Couldn't Disagree More
May 01, 2012 - Copyright PADI 2012
This past weekend I was on a dive boat and overheard someone commenting that in the film era, you...
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Sometimes It's Better to be Lucky Than Good
April 06, 2012 - Copyright PADI 2012
Sometimes you get a shot that would have been very difficult to execute intentionally. In this imag...
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Shooting with CCRs
April 04, 2012 - Copyright PADI 2012
I got into photography through underwater photography in the late 1970s. Since then, there have b...
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