South West Ramblings 3

Mark Webster · Issue 72, May/Jun 2013 · pp. 60–67

Products mentioned: Nikon D300, Subal ND2 housing, 10-17mm FE zoom, Inon Z240 flash guns, 105mm micro lens, Inon Quad flash

This installment of south west ramblings has been delayed by work and a dismal winter and perhaps should include east and far east ramblings in the title as during the cold months most of our diving has been in warmer overseas waters. I do dive at home throughout the winter time when the weather gods permit, and they have not been kind this year, but the winter months are normally reserved for overseas trips as my work in the real world tends to keep me fully committed during the summer. It is always nice to shed the dry suit for the freedom of a wetsuit and packing for the trips, compiling lists and planning how to get past the hand baggage limitations is all part of the fun, some say! So the first foray was to the northern Red Sea to host a workshop on the MY Juliet which is a very comfortable live aboard that has been operating for some time. Being a mature smaller live aboard she tak…