Big Apple Divers organized an underwater photo and video contest for its members. The requirement was to submit videos no longer than one minute. The author entered two videos, one of which showcased scuba diving adventures around Bonaire. Check out the video at https://youtu.be/P8Ai7Mn-cNg. Continue reading Bonaire Dive: Amazing creatures in 60 seconds
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St. Vincent Dive: Amazing creatures in 60 seconds
The Big Apple Divers club organized an underwater photo and video competition with a one-minute video submission requirement. The author submitted two videos, one of which highlighted their scuba diving experiences around St. Vincent. Check out the video here: https://youtu.be/R2NL5Jnazyk Continue reading St. Vincent Dive: Amazing creatures in 60 seconds
A Short Dolphin Encounter in Bonaire
During a diving trip in Bonaire, a pod of dolphins surfaced near the divers, captivating them with their graceful movements. One daring dolphin even approached the divers’ vessel, creating a brief but enchanting connection between their world and ours, leaving the divers humbled and exhilarated. Continue reading A Short Dolphin Encounter in Bonaire
Big Apple Divers’ Splash into Bonaire
The year started with an explosion of color and underwater exploration as I joined Big Apple Divers on a trip to Bonaire. The island truly lives up to its name as “Divers Paradise,” offering crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and accessible shore diving. The trip was filled with exhilarating underwater adventures and camaraderie with fellow divers. Continue reading Big Apple Divers’ Splash into Bonaire
Black and White Underwater – Maldives
The underwater world boasts vibrant colors, but sometimes black and white photography can effectively capture its beauty. As a member of the Big Apple Divers, I shared a presentation on this topic during our video conference meetings, highlighting techniques and the artistry of underwater photography. Enjoy the accompanying video. Continue reading Black and White Underwater – Maldives
Pretty Fishies and Our Dive Club Meetings
I belong to a local scuba diving club called the NYC Sea Gypsies. Under normal conditions, the club along with a sub-group focused on underwater photography and videography meet once a month. Both events are hosted for free at various restaurants and/or bars in NYC. Continue reading Pretty Fishies and Our Dive Club Meetings
Compact Moments : NY Underwater Photographic Society
The New York Underwater Photographic Society (NYUPS) is a sub-group of the Big Apple Divers dive club. Big Apple Divers is one of the largest dive clubs in New York. The club was founded in 1971 by local scuba divers … Continue reading Compact Moments : NY Underwater Photographic Society
Beneath The Sea, Big Apple Divers and NYUPS
Beneath the Sea is the premier international dive, travel and oceans exposition in the US. It’s held annually at the Meadowlands Expo Center just outside of NYC. BTS overall mission is to provide continuing education to the recreational diver community. … Continue reading Beneath The Sea, Big Apple Divers and NYUPS
Big Animals & Compact Cameras
Last February, I presented this video at The New York Underwater Photographic Society (NYUPS). NYUPS is the photographic subgroup of the Big Apple Divers. Each month the group meets to share their underwater images. This month the subject was “Big … Continue reading Big Animals & Compact Cameras