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Archive of posts tagged Lobster

Octopus in Shell August in Catalina

Wow! These are photos from some of the best dive conditions I’ve seen. So perfect for natural lighting underwater photography. I really love the picture of the octopus in the sea snail’s shell. This is where color corrections and retouching techniques come in. The Octopus is camouflaged Big!. The photo is as [...]

Lobster Photos at Invertebrate Reserve Catalina Island

No wind, no current, warm water, hot sun. We dove spots we usually don’t get to, like this cool wall that is exposed and usually has way too much wind and current to dive. We dove the invertebrate reserve and I got some nice photos of lobster.

Photos from beneath the surface of Catalina 4-04

This batch marks my return to strobeless shooting. And right away, over 20 usable photos instead of 8, with some help from Photoshop of course. Check ‘em out.

Catalina Island 9-03

…I fired off about 30 shots but only came up with about 4 usable photos. I was shooting only macro with my manual strobe loaded with my super-diffuser cap. The vis was terrible for this dive trip. We started west of Parson’s Landing then moved east to Parson’s itself and then on to two more dives at Emerald Bay…

Sheep Crab, Bat Ray, Lobster Photos, Catalina 4-03

These sheep crab photos are particularly cool. I also really like the Bat Ray 1 photo…my notes say the vis was not great but not bad. I think the photos, once photoshopped, turned out really good, so this tells you something about how much help photoshop really is.