Happy 100th, Jacques Cousteau!
“Buoyed by water, he can fly in any direction – up, down, sideways – by merely flipping his hand. Underwater man becomes an archangel.” — Jacques Yves-Costeau
To the guy who made it all possible, happy 100th anniversary!
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Anilao: Bahura, Beatrice Rock, Sepok Wall, Mainit Point and Toro Point
Above, another video I made of my latest underwater sojourn. We were extremely lucky as we saw so many things: several octopus, white and black tip sharks, eels, flamboyant cuttlefish, crabs, a puffed up blowfish and lots of nudibranchs. No mantas though but still! (Watch the video!)
Below, some...
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How to rehabilitate a coral reef with giant clams
The video above documents the clam seeding activity in Anvaya Cove. 79 giant clams were brought in on Friday, December 4 2009 and went through acclimatization in the shallow water a few feet from the shore. The next day, all the clams were tagged and measured. Out of the 79 clams, there were four...
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Underwater with an INON Strobe
Months ago I brought a Sony Cybershot W230 underwater with its appropriate casing. This weekend, I was able to borrow an INON strobe light courtesy of Jan. Since the Achilles’ heel of Sony cameras is the inability to customize your white balance underwater (it only has 3 presets), shooting with...
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Raredog – Model of Olympus Camera?
Olympus finally decided to release its infomercial for its famous underwater camera the 790 SW. When interviewed by the press, raredog humbly said: “The 790 SW was an amazing camera! They were lucky that Im free from my hectic schedule to accept their offer to be their model for the said commercial.”
