Weekly Photo Challenge – Happy Place
Happy Place The challenge this week asks us to show our readers where we get our groove back. And while this lion fish always displays a grumpy face, my happy place is scuba diving and photographing...
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Squirrel Treat Peter and I returned this past Saturday from a fantastic scuba trip to Grand Cayman and the outer Cayman islands. While in Grand Cayman, I did a private lesson with Addie Wee, an...
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Ornate Our challenge this week is to share something ornate – “where it’s clear that the creators pulled no stops and went all out.” Okay, so how about something brought to you by the ultimate creator?...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge – Victory
Victory I mentioned in my post on October 30 that I had done an afternoon of mentoring at the Cathy Church Underwater Photography School on Grand Cayman two weeks prior. I asked my teacher to help me...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge – Eye Spy
Balloon Fish Eyes When I saw the prompt, I knew immediately what I wanted to post! This is a balloon fish and this is an exact capture of its iridescent eyes. These little guys hang out in shallow...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge – Dance
Saddled Blenny Whenever I’m scuba diving, I feel that I’m in the midst of a constant dance – the creatures and the water ever moving rhythmically. My biggest challenge was to choose one shot, but I...
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Juvenile Drum Fish Pure delight. Pure beauty. Pure innocence. This little juvenile drum fish is one of those symbols of young life on the reef. They’re fairly rare, spend most of their time flitting...
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Fluorescent Brain Coral I have been reading about fluorescence on the coral reefs for some time, so during our recent trip to Roatan, Honduras, I decided to try my hand at photographing it. Many life...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge – Look Up
The Grotto Here’s a shot looking straight up to the sky from the bottom of the “Grotto” – a natural amphitheater on the banks of the Colorado River in Canyonlands National Park near Moab, Utah. The...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge – Shine
Fluorescent Coral Did you know that most coral polyps fluoresce? Here’s a shot taken on a night dive during our recent trip to Belize. I used a blue spot light to excite the fluorescence in these...
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