Parting Shot

Richard W. Eaker · Issue 127, Jul/Aug 2022 · pp. 63–64

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Products mentioned: Nikon D2x, Aquatica housing, Sigma 17-70mm lens, Nikon SB-910 strobe, Patima housing, Sony NEX-5N, 10Bar housing, Inon Z-240 strobe

Parting Shot 1 Do you have a shot which has a story within a story? If so e mail it with up to 500 words of text and yours could be the next Parting Shot. peter@uwpmag.com A long time ago in 2019 when it was authorized for continental French people to travel to the West Indies without any professional reason, I was with my wife diving in the south part of Guadeloupe at a place called Vieux Fort. The trip was reported in Issue 111 page 74 of UwP. One of our favourite dives was a recreational one close to the beach in shallow water (less than 10m). In this typical Caribbean spot we were swimming between big boulders covered with all kind of corals sea fans and colourful sponges shooting the rich fauna gathered in this preserved area. Between the boulders there were also a lot of shoals of fishes. Since in such location every kind of picture from wide angle to close up and macro is possible…

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