More shipwreck images: what does a UK wreck look like?

Diving and taking underwater images off the UK coast is not always easy; our relative exposure to storms from the west and east make much of our coastline a little rough to say the least.  In most cases shipwrecks are severely broken up and hard to identify, yet they...

Another Shipwreck: a Brief View of a Kaiki

I’ve shared quite a few images of shipwrecks lately.  As an underwater photographer I am fascinated by these lumps of rusting metal, and the way that marine life finds and slowly colonizes them, creating incredible biodiversity...

Meetings with Octopus Pt.2

I love the chance to photograph octopuses.  In  my last post I showed some images taken in the Mediterranean, featuring the Common Octpopus (Octopus vulgaris).  I realize, to my shame, I am not entirely sure which species I’m looking at in this series of images,...

Meetings with octopuses, Pt.1

I recently watched the Netflix documentary ‘My Octopus Teacher’.  What an amazing piece of story telling, with some really lovely imagery.  Sadly, I haven’t ever befriended an octopus, but I have encountered them all over the world, albeit...

Red Sea Damsels

Full of character and often feisty, damsels are oftentimes best left in the wild.  Here’s a selection from my favorite location. Back when I first started keeping fish, every store seemed to have a tank of cheap juvenile damsels – humbugs, dominoes,...