Mating Mantis Shrimp
Here is another series from Dom and Babette, showing the mating rituals of the Mantis Shrimp Pseudosquillia ciliata. Thanks for sharing your great photos!
Simon is an avid photographer - Underwater, on land and in the Air. He's also pretty good at repairing things and getting new gadgets for the resort!
EJ does it again – a great Lembeh Video
Here is another great Lembeh video from the silver fox!
Blue Ringed Octopus with Eggs
Towards the end of January we had some repeater guests come to visit, Dominique and Babette. They had a great time diving with Indra (they gave him a book of photos from the previous trip, too). As promised they sent us some of their photos, which I will use for today’s blog post as I…
Which Type of Camera for Super Macro (Part 2)
Following on from my previous post, my intention was to make a small post with the pictures and the correct camera. However it seems the post reached further than expected and has been receiving some healthy feedback. To clarify, this was never meant to be an absolute, definitive review on the best super macro technique,…
Which type of camera for Super Macro?
Many people arrive in Lembeh with many different pieces of equipment to capture images of the tiny denizens of the muck. But which is the most appropriate for you? Obviously, I can’t answer that but i can show you some examples of what you can do with some different setups on the same subject. Today…
A fun day of diving
Today we had 3 Birthdays on one diveboat: Joni (our guide), and Nicole and Markus, two repeater guests from Germany. On the other boat we had 2 Gentlemen reach their 600th dive, Congratulations Philip and Kim! So we all had lots of cake today!!
Welcome to the Cowrie Club!
Due to having a flu that I hope will clear in the next few days, and working through my photo library to find my images after my hard drive crash – I am not diving at the moment, so I am forced to grab a few images from my 2013 library to make a post…
Lembeh Shootout 2013
Following the success of our 2012 shootout, our good friend EunJae is organising another one in 2013. Ej has been rounding up sponsors again and will continue to do so up until the day the competition starts. Shootouts are not just about the prizes, they are a great opportunity to learn from the other competitors…
Super Tiny Nudibranch – kuro
A few weeks ago I started looking for this Nudi, and it is by no means a new critter, but it is a fun one to look for. It has taken me a few weeks to start posting due to a couple of reasons, a visit to Malaysia for a week, and a hard drive…
What do you get out of your photography?
Each person gets something different from photography. Some love it because they get to capture memories, for others it is a techhy nerd thing about gadgets. Many people enjoy the focus and escape from every day life that you get when concentrating through the viewfinder. Others are motivated by competitions / awards, and a very…