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Night Scuba Diving: Tips, Videos & Nocturnal Reef Life

Why Night Diving Feels Creepy (But Isn’t) Let’s be honest: diving into dark water in the middle of the ocean feels a little creepy. For many divers, the apprehension of low-light conditions is enough to keep them on the boat. But as a cinematographer, I’ve found that the reef’s true personality only emerges after the…

Scuba Diving, Medical & Travel Insurance – All-In-One – Review

They say you never need insurance until you need it! Last year, I planned a scuba diving trip to the Galapagos on a liveaboard. Before I began my trip, I learned the Ecuadorian government imposed a new visitor requirement. It was compulsory for foreign travelers to possess international health insurance while traveling in the country.…

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. It aims to educate the public in the benefits of protecting the ocean environment. BTS…

Exploring Barbados Reefs: Bridgetown Refueling Pier Dive Site

The video showcases a scuba diving trip with Barbados Blue Watersports, based at Hilton Barbados Resort. Despite challenging conditions, the team explored the marine life around the island, including the diverse fish population at the Bridgetown refueling pier. Additionally, the video highlights the increasing turtle population due to conservation efforts in Barbados.

Scuba Diver Magazine – Video of the Week

Scuba Diving Magazine video of the week feature.

Scuba Diving with Seals in Gloucester, Massachusetts

Scuba diving with seals in Gloucester, Massachusetts is one of the most unique cold-water adventures within easy reach of New York City. Just a 3–4 hour drive from NYC, Cape Ann offers dramatic rocky reefs, rich marine life, and the chance to experience curious gray seals and harbor seals up close in their natural environment.…

Scuba Diving Oman

I spent a week diving off the coast of the Hallaniyat Islands in Oman. Diving was guided by the awesome team from the Oman Aggressor. Diving the Hallaniyat Islands is highly underrated. In this video, I’ve highlighted the top 10 cool creatures we observed underwater. My favorites are the Bowmouth Guitarfish and the Zebra Shark.…

Scuba Diving with a Nurse Shark in Belize

In March 2016, I attended Beneath The Sea, which is America’s largest consumer scuba diving and dive travel show. The show is held annually in New Jersey at the Meadowlands Expo Center. The Expo center in New Jersey is only 10 minutes from New York City by public transportation. One of the travel vendor’s Diviac…

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 Animals”. I created this underwater video to showcase the biggest animals I have recorded with…

Seven Days of Diving Bonaire

Thanks to the Bonaire Tourism Board I was able to spend a week diving in Bonaire. This was my third dive trip to Bonaire and this time I lodge at Captain Don’s Habitat. Captain Don’s is one of the first dive resort’s on Bonaire and is perfectly located to explore the island. The room I…