That satisfied feeling of scooting along on powerful boat after a productive dive at a remote location has long since evaporated. During this period of lockdown we appreciate how … Continue readingScoring on the mooring: Photography during Covid
It’s been two and a half years since Jay and I cunningly rearranged life to be nearer the sea. In this time I feel my photography has improved quite a … Continue readingBuilding an image: Animal interference
Back in 2004 I learnt a valuable lesson that would serve me well if I wanted to broaden my diving horizons: You’re only an accomplished diver in environments you have … Continue readingColdwater diving in the UK
Slide into the Celebes sea which surrounds the sleepy island of Bunaken in North West Sulawesi, and you’ll find a carnival of life. You need not even go as far as … Continue readingInto the jaws of the mangrove
To me, Pipefish (Syngnathidae) seem to be something of an enigma: On one hand they are fairly weak swimmers in open water, moving slowly by means of rapid dorsal fin … Continue readingThe Pipefish of Pemuteran
Absolutely over the moon to announce that my image ‘White Hot Home’ took the runner’s up spot in the Royal Society of Biology Photography competition 2023. The theme was Climate … Continue reading2nd place in RSB 2023
Stephen Frink has awarded my image of the USAT Liberty Wreck in Bali a third place in amongst some excellent images taken by accomplished photographers of the British Society of … Continue readingWide Angle 2023
Incredibly pleased to announce that ‘Diving for Dinner’ has won the Galapagos Conservation Trust Photographer of the Year Public Vote award 2023. In addition to this, ‘Running the Gauntlet’ won … Continue reading1st Place Galapagos Conservancy Trust 2023
Another good day at the office, as my three shot portfolio submitted to the British Society of Underwater Photographers achieves a respectable 4th place. The competition was … Continue readingUnderwater Excellence 2023
Very pleased to achieve runner-up in the Luminar Bug Photographer of the Year Awards of 2021. I was successful with all three of my entries – two made the judges’ shortlists and … Continue readingLuminar Bug Photography