Florida Sea Base Reef Fish Identification Edition II

So here it is boys and girls, the link to my Reef Fish Identification PDF. The work is about 50 pages long and contains my own writing, and photography. It took over six years to gather the photographs needed to complete the work. Edition III is currently being edited and added to with the photosContinue reading “Florida Sea Base Reef Fish Identification Edition II”

Past Few Weeks

The past few weeks have been very productive. My homemade camera setup has been modified and repaired several times, and my photos are getting better and better (I think). This juvenile spotted drum was found hanging out on Long Key Ledge Reef off the coast of Long Key. This loggerhead is a common sight onContinue reading “Past Few Weeks”

Back In Business

The wind died down a bit yesterday enough to let the boats venture out. It was a rough set of dives from what I heard from the other divemasters as I was in the classroom with Mike and I’s new certification crew. They attempted a dive at Alligator resulting in no viz. Reed who jumpedContinue reading “Back In Business”

High Winds

For the past two days and possibly today the Florida Sea Base diving vessels have stayed in port. At 25 knots, the wind prevents us from taking participants out on the water safely. During the past couple days we have had other activities and tried to keep the kids entertained. Before the wind got tooContinue reading “High Winds”

Keys Bound

So I finally received word from FSB a couple weeks ago. Looks like I will be heading back with Katie after all! It was a long awaited confirmation, but a welcome one. I sent in my application in October, a little early maybe lol… As of two days ago I have finished Edition II ofContinue reading “Keys Bound”

Late Night Photography

A couple nights ago I tried some long exposures. I was able to get one ok image. It was a partly cloudy night, and the stars were somewhat blocked by the clouds. There is also a streetlight close to where I was shooting that made it hard to capture natural light and keep the whiteContinue reading “Late Night Photography”