My name is Thomas
I am an avid diver with a passion for exploration and travel. Since 2012, when I took my first breath beneath the water, diving has become an main part of my life. Whether it’s exploring stunning coral reefs or diving along steep and deep cliffs , I enjoy the weightless feeling underwater.
My diving journey began over a decate ago when I optained my open water certification in Australia. Since then, I have been fortunate enough to dive in many breathtaking locations around the globe. Each dive brings new discoveries and unforgettable experiences, fueling my desire to explore even further.
In 2017, I added a camera to my diving gear, opening up a whole new world of possibilities. Underwater photography has become my creative outlet, allowing me to capture the beauty and magic of the ocean. It’s a constant learning process, and I’m always striving to improve my skills and capture the awe-inspiring moments that unfold beneath the waves.
In 2018, I took a step further in my diving journey and became a certified scuba instructor. Sharing my passion for diving with others and helping them discover the wonders of the underwater realm brings me immense joy. Being able to teach and guide aspiring divers is a fulfilling experience that allows me to pass on my knowledge and inspire a new generation of underwater enthusiasts.
Join me on this incredible journey as I continue to explore the depths, capture mesmerizing moments through my lens, and share my love for diving with the world. Let’s embark on an adventure together and discover the beauty that lies beneath the surface of our planet’s oceans.
Equipment I use
When it comes to capturing the mesmerizing beauty of the underwater world, my camera setup is carefully chosen to deliver great results. I rely on the Olympus OMD EM-5 Mark1, a reliable and versatile camera that offers outstanding image quality. Paired with the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-50mm f/3.5-6.3 lens, I have the flexibility to capture both wide-angle scenes and close-up details. Housed in a Nauticam Case, my camera is well-protected against the challenging underwater conditions, ensuring its optimal performance.
To enhance my photography, I utilize the Inon Z330 flash, providing ample light to illuminate the vibrant colors of the underwater world. For capturing intricate macro shots, I rely on the Nauticam Compact Macro Converter I CMC-1, a wet lens that allows me to get up close and capture the smallest details of marine life. Additionally, I use the INON UWL-H100 wide-angle wet lens to expand my creative possibilities and capture the vastness of underwater landscapes. With this carefully selected camera setup, I strive to showcase the enchanting beauty of the underwater realm and share its wonders with the world.
