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Hands-on help, the story of a manta rescue
As an underwater photographer, I am sometimes able to open peoples eyes to the beauty of the underwater world. Often, my images are used to create awareness and encourage the protection of the vulnerable fish life and coral reefs. However, once in a while, I get an opportunity to do something more hands-on….
Nauticam D700 underwater housing review
Jason Isley puts the new Nauticam D700 Underwater Housing through it's paces during a four week shoot in the Maldives.
Maldives sharks are off the hook
Sharks are probably the most iconic animals in our oceans today. They evoke feelings of fear, awe, and, for the enlightened few, joy. Their body shape and skin have inspired the innovation of countless products from speedo swimsuits to self-cleaning ship hulls. Sharks have been apex predators in our oceans for millions of years, and evolution has led to over 400 species conquering pretty much every marine habitat on the planet. Read More
Rewind, catch up and move on
Here I am, back in the sky again, onboard Silk Airlines flying to Singapore and then on to Male, the capital of the Maldives, later tonight. Where have the last two months disappeared? You may have noticed a lack of input on the blog since the last trip and I’m struggling to find a good excuse! Once I was back home in December 2009 I was immediately engulfed in the Christmas holidays and then Scubazoo’s start to the new year was as busy as ever. Read More
The Sinking Maldives
Having worked in the Maldives for the last 4 years, it has been impossible to avoid the growing apprehension about rising sea levels. According to Presidential-candidate-turned-environmental-warrior Al Gore we are in a ‘genuine planetary emergency’.
