Strange Deep Sea Creature
August 31, 2009 by admin
Filed under Deep Sea Diving
In a brief video from the dive recently obtained by National Geographic News, one of the rarely seen squid loiters above the seafloor in the Gulf of Mexico on November 11, 2007.
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Diving Shark Alley
August 14, 2009 by admin
Filed under Diving with Sharks
Looking for the ultimate adrenaline rush? Try shark cage diving with great whites in South Africa. Wild Chronicles follows National Geographic’s Brady Barr as he investigates the effects of this in. . .
I Saw A Tv Program, Where A Guy Dived With Hammerhead Sharks Holding On To Their Heads Etc. Who Is He?
July 19, 2009 by admin
Filed under Diving with Sharks
The tv program (national geographic channel, animal planet or discovery) showed this long haired man who had as a theory, that if he dived to the sharks showing only love and no fear, they would do no harm. This he did successfully, whereafter other divers did the same – riding ‘piggyback’ hanging on to the sharks fins etc.
The Essential Underwater Photography Manual: A Guide to Creative Techniques and Essential Equipment
July 12, 2009 by admin
Filed under Underwater Photography Equipment
Product DescriptionMore and more people discover diving, and the wonders of the undersea world, with every passing summer. Divers are stunned by the beauty they see—but how can they capture it? The Essential Underwater Photography Manual shows and tells them how. In this beautifully illustrated, practical guide, underwater photography gurus Larry and Denise Tackett draw on their years of experience to share everything a diver needs to know to take great photographs of life beneath the sea. Along with information on choosing equipment, the book discusses lighting, composition, and macrophotography, all in simple, straightforward language. With practical exercises, reassuring advice, illuminating anecdotes, and, of course, awe-inspiring photographs, The Essential Underwater Photography Manual is the one book to get before you get wet.
About the AuthorLarry and Denise Tackett, professional photographers specializing in underwater and terrestrial natural history and nature subjects, have published work in National Geographic and BBC Wildlife, and in their previous book, Reef Life. They live in rural West Virginia.