In Part 2 of my Ultimate Shark Diving Bucket List, I share three standout destinations for diving with sharks: Julian Rocks in Australia, Moorea in French Polynesia, and Fuvahmulah in the Maldives. From seasonal leopard and grey nurse sharks to year-round tiger shark encounters, each location offers something unique for divers and underwater photographers alike.

Feeling uninspired behind the lens lately? You're not alone. In an age of endless content and constant comparison, it's easy to lose that creative spark—especially as an underwater photographer. Motivation can come and go, but there are a few powerful ways to keep your passion alive. In this article, I share my top 5 tried-and-true tips for staying motivated, from breaking free of the social media scroll to starting meaningful personal projects. Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned diver, these insights will help you stay focused, inspired, and excited to get back in the water.

Discover the best times of year to spot iconic marine life near the Gold Coast, Australia—from leopard sharks and manta rays to grey nurse sharks, humpback whales, and sea turtles. Whether you're snorkelling or scuba diving, this guide helps you plan the ultimate underwater adventure.

No underwater setup feels complete without a solid action camera, and for me, that’s been the Insta360 Ace Pro 2. I’ve been using it on pretty much every dive since the start of 2024, and it’s hands-down my favourite point-and-shoot cam for capturing clean, high-quality footage. In this post, I’m diving into my top 3 favourite features of the Ace Pro 2—plus sharing some clips so you can see how it performs underwater.

Discover the key differences between natural light and strobe lighting in underwater photography. Learn when to use each technique, explore their pros and cons, and find out how to capture vibrant, high-impact images beneath the surface. Perfect for divers, photographers, and ocean enthusiasts alike.

Very few images are as impressive as much as a well composed split shot that’s not only well composed, but also tack-sharp with a clean waterline separating above from below. Unfortunately, this type of photography is as difficult as it is rewarding. In this short blog post I am going to share with you my top 5 tips for capturing quality over-under photos.

From the shallow, sandy banks of Tiger Beach to the deep blue waters off Cabo San Lucas, I’ve been lucky to dive with some of the ocean’s most iconic shark species. In this post, I’m sharing three of my all-time favorite shark diving hotspots—featuring up-close encounters with tiger sharks, oceanic whitetips, blue sharks, and the lightning-fast shortfin mako. If you’re a shark lover or a thrill-seeking underwater photographer, these destinations need to be on your radar.