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Diving the Solomon Islands on Bilikiki

The legendary BilikikiDiving the Solomon Islands on Bilikiki… Have you ever found yourself surrounded by people who seem to share a secret you’re not in on?That was exactly how I felt last October. I had already been in the Solomon …

SEACAM OPP – 12 Months Undercover…

IntroductionAfter twelve months of intensive field use — from the vibrant reefs and WWII wrecks of the Solomon Islands to open-ocean encounters with sperm whales in Dominica, and finally extended diving across Indonesia — I can confidently say …

Anilao Blackwater Diving – Season II

It really is an unusual way to spend an evening — less of a night dive and more of a nocturnal sojourn into another world.This is Anilao blackwater diving, where you descend into the dark waters of Balayan Bay to witness creatures few divers …

SEACAM 160D Strobe Review

The $2000 Tripod LessonThere’s an old joke in the landscape photography community: How do you end up with a $2000 tripod?You start with a $200 one. Upgrade to a $300 model when the first drives you crazy. Buy a $500 version thinking you’ve …

Switching to SEACAM – First Impressions

Switching to SEACAM… In late 2023, a remarkable series of events aligned for me, leading to a formal association with SEACAM. The Austrian company I have always regarded as the Rolls-Royce of underwater photography equipment.Even now, the …

ONEUW One160X Strobe Review

ONEUW One160X Strobe Review… This is a first impressions review of my personal experience with this new Italian strobe. As explained below, I bought the strobes myself through my diving buddy and fellow underwater photographer Filippo Borghi. …