I’m sure after your open water, you explained to your friends and family how wonderful the Ocean is, you just can’t put it to words? Either your Sea Vocab is still limited to ” IS JUST AWESOME, REALLY AWESOME” or they have no comprehension to what you’re trying to say. You wished you had taken some pictures to show them. That moment when the Eagle Ray zoom by, the beautiful [...]
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Gordon Ramsey’s take on Shark Fins I am Chinese, 3rd generation Chinese in Malaysia and I’m very ashamed of being one because one of our ancient culture is consuming Shark Fins. Before becoming a diver, during Chinese Weddings or special festive seasons, I had a part in the sharks killing by eating their fins. I find it, like most Chinese; a prestigious offerings, a status of wealth or sorts although i knew that is just [...]
ContinueWhen everyone is Day Dreaming about Luxury Condos, Fast Cars, Model Gf /Bf or Dream Job, I’m Dreaming about Underwater Casings. The first thing that any divers will think about when purchasing Cameras. Dslr or point and Shoot. How Much is that casing gonna cost me? Because standard investment such as Strobes, Trays or Arms are very Re-usable and compatible with any UW Casing. At of this moment, [...]
ContinueHaving a complete peace of mind while diving is essential to any good dives as concurred by any lvls of divers. The one and only equipment that enable you to breath underwater is This. The Regulator is your only source of Air (compressed air, Nitrogen+oxygen and the mixture vary on types of diving) that delivers oxygen to you. Is vital to get yourself the good reputable Reg as this will last you [...]
ContinueWhen we talk about breathing underwater, we will automatically associate it with SCUBA diving. The definition of the word SCUBA is acronym for Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus and was originated initially from the US Navy in 1939. In scuba diving, breathing efficiently underwater is one of the most important things that one should learn and try to master it. The question is how can we learn and master such art? The answer is quite [...]
ContinueRight After my Advance Open Water, we went Pulau Dayang. Reputably one of the most beautiful coral filled island in Peninsula, so they claimed but i find that statement close to truth as Dayang/Aur is located off the east shore of Johor and takes 6 Hours to get there via boat. Water was notoriously choppy and Visibility is 5m (well, end season dives always murky) But With my setup, this [...]
ContinueCanon will be releasing S95′s successor this Nov and rumored to be approximately USD 430. As compared to the S95, S100 gives full 1080HD , has a CMOS sensor instead of CCD (charged couple device), GPS for picture tagging, from 10 Megapixel to 12 and an upgrade of 24mm-120mm. Those with intention to purchase a semi pro like s95, i suggest you wait it for just another month or two for this upgrade S100 [...]
ContinueFor those of you with a LX5, Panasonic released their latest firmware upgrade on the 13th Sept with a series of good enhancement Improvements Date/Version Description 2011/09/13 Ver 2.0 Auto Focus speed-up. [HIGH ISO NR] has been added to the [REC] menu. Improved auto white balance performance. [ACTIVE MODE] has been added to the [MOTION PICTURE] menu. The AF/AE Lock operated by half-pressing the shutter button has been improved. When [...]
ContinueWorld ? The world we know, that we walk, run, dance and constantly, mercilessly punish is dying. When our children and their children takes over, it would be a battered bleeding world nothing but rumble left. Land I’ve Lost hope, due to greed, due to monopolies and due to negligence from our very own kind. I am protecting the Seas, The Oceans and Lakes and whatever that have life underwater. [...]
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