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Oct 1, 2006 9:29 am
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We have created a new website on shipwreck discoveries and expeditions around the world, underwater archaeology and treasures from the deep You can visit it...
Hello all, Please excuse the off-topic question, but I thought there might be enough people on this list who may know the answer. I know that the backside wall...
Inflate BC and swim directly away from the reef into the blue water. Downdraft is strong only within 5-10 m of the reef surface. When you are 10-15m off the...
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Nov 1, 2006 12:31 pm
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I am planning a two week trip to the Ph. for, what else, underwater photography the last two weeks of march.. There are SO many different areas, dive sites and...
Rick, this may sound a little crazy, but why not decide what story you'd like to tell, then figure out what places will best contribute to that story? E.g....
John, Great idea! So...what story might anyone suggest for my trip to North Sulawesi in Indonesia next January? Roger Roth _____ From: uwphoto@yahoogroups.com...
... Of the two places I've stayed in Batangas, I would recommend Balai Resort. http://www.balai-resort.com If you are into macro/critter diving, you are going...
Mike Kirda
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Nov 1, 2006 10:24 pm
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It is not really crazy, and, probably the modus operandi for photojournalists. However, it assumes some familiarity with the surrounding environment. My home...
Hi Rick, Jay here. I'm a Filipino and Philippine based diver who is (was - my housing flooded recently) also into UW Photography. Definitely Batangas is the...
Hi there, I saw macro pictures of Stephane, a friend of mine who was several times in this area, and many dive sites of the Visayas was also gorgeous for macro...
Naslain Christophe
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Nov 2, 2006 11:13 am
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l am a newby to uw photography and am interested in close up shots of non moving marine life...coral etc. and i am looking for guidance as to the best lens /...
hi dave, you have good gear, go shoot some film to test your lens/flash setup. personally, i'd buy the best you can afford in lighting, then get into a wide...
You should consider yourself very fortunate. Most are converting to digital, so there's a lot of lenses for the Nikonos system available. Check out eBay. And...
I second Dennis' recommendation but if you already have the 28 mm lens, get a set of extension tubes and framers for that rather than for the 35 mm lens as the...
... shots of ... etc ... Could a viewfinder mounted on the cold shoe be used to replace the frames or does it work in conjunction with the frames? Dave...
Focus, framing, and depth of field are so critical with close-up that framers or some sort of device is necessary. Look at your camera. Now place a small...
....used of course, at 199 bucks, sounds good. is the lens a good shooter? w ... Check out the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta - Fire up a more powerful email and get...
The tubs closer than the boat right now...l move back ashore for the days when the water gets hard. dave ... that ... camera. Now ... how could ... so close. ...
James et al, What a joy to have this resource and so many Pro's Thank you all...please stand by as l know more questions will be forthcoming. Dave s/v Wind...
... Focus, framing, and depth of field are so critical with close-up that framers or some sort of device is necessary. Look at your camera. Now place a small...
I would have thought you'd have been able to get a good used Sea & Sea 1:35 20 mm lens cheaper than $199 if you shopped around. I just bought one on the German...
I'll be doing a very short trip to Northern CA in December and I'm considering doing a quick dive on a Saturday (12/2) in Monterey. I'm excited because I've...
Hi gang... Just FYI, I'm clearing out a bunch of my old scuba gear... I've given up the "Tech" route and going strictly recreational. I've got a load of stuff...
Michael - I think most of the boats in Monterey are pretty camera aware. Lotsa photogs "here". Most don't have a rinse tank on-board, though. I like the Beach...
