Water is more than the setting for my underwater photography—it is an active participant in creating the image. Through shifting light, weightlessness, movement and unpredictability, the water transforms what is possible before the camera.
What makes underwater fine art authentic is the capturing of scenes that faithfully encompass real life encounters under water and convey the emotion of the scene.
Over the years how I view image making underwater has evolved to try to include the emotional context that can be present underwater
This article explores how true underwater fine art photography goes beyond a superficial glance, inviting viewers into an immersive world that captures authentic encounters and deep emotional connections with marine life.