Category Archives: Decor

Tonga a paradise for whales

Posted on November 18, 2012 by

Tonga is one of the few places in the world where it is legal to snorkel with humpback whales. The country is remote and as such not easy to get to. This is part of the allure. The feeling you … Continue reading →

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Bali Dive Guide

Posted on November 7, 2012 by

I recently became aware of a new guide on diving Bali that should help fellow divers in choosing where to dive around Bali and the surrounding islands. Check it out . http://vilondo.com/things-to-do-in-bali/diving-bali/free-diving-ebook/

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barrel sponge at Bunaken island in Indonesia

Posted on September 28, 2012 by

This is a huge Barrel Sponge about 7 feet long.  It is typical of the kinds of marine life one can see at Bunaken, in Manado North Sulawesi Indonesia.  My favorite dive company there is Murex, and they have been … Continue reading →

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Maui Photography Workshop – lava as a foreground element.

Posted on September 23, 2012 by

Lava makes such a wonderful foreground subject when making scenic or landscape style portraits. The lines within the lava work to draw the viewers eye into the scene, to the cottage, and then to the trees in the background. 

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Swimming with Whales in Tonga

Posted on September 13, 2012 by

I am very excited for this season of Whale swimming and photography in Tonga.  While this seasons trips are full there is plenty of space open in 2013.  Mid September – Mid October.  Please check my site for details Swimming … Continue reading →

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Maui Photo Safari – Wainapinapa state park.

Posted on September 11, 2012 by

If making the trip to Hana, Wai’anapanapa State Park is an iconic island location and one of the places not to miss.    Located about 52 miles past  Kahului, it takes about 3 hours to drive to. Some of the  features … Continue reading →

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Happy Humpback Whale

Posted on September 9, 2012 by

This whale was playing with me for a long time, and it seemed to wave goodbye once it was ready to join its mother for feeding and rest.   Please check my web site if interested in joining me on a … Continue reading →

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Macro life in the sea

Posted on August 27, 2012 by

There are many interesting creatures underwater.  This shrimp lives on a wire coral. I created this image a few days ago in the Lembe Strait

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Fiji – Home to colorful fish and coral

Posted on August 22, 2012 by

As a marine photographer I keep returning to Fiji because of the color underwater.  I am very excited to be going to the Volivoli resort and diving with Ra Divers in October.   In May of 2014, I will be … Continue reading →

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Maui Sunset in Makena

Posted on August 20, 2012 by

Makena Maui, has what I consider the most beautiful beaches on the island.  I love the bits of lava rocks that depending upon tide and surf are exposed. In this image I used a low camera angle and slow shutter … Continue reading →

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