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Bruce Watkins

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A Perennial Favorite: Returning to Eric’s Pinnacles

I enjoy the excitement of being the first diver on a new site. However, not every unexplored site offers a…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsApril 5, 2018
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Our Changing Oceans: California’s Marine Ecosystems in Flux

Divers have a front row seat to witness the profound changes that occur in our ocean world. Back in March…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsDecember 16, 2017
Imaging

The Art of Fish Portraiture

Of all of the possible underwater subjects fish can be among the most elusive. It may be difficult to get…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsOctober 28, 2015
Imaging

Photographer’s Mantra: Get Close. Get Low. Shoot Up.

Please envision yourself diving along your favorite California reef. The sea is calm, the water clear, and the sun shines…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsAugust 24, 2015
Marine LifeMarine Life IdentificationMarine mammals

Awesome Nature: Predator Versus Prey

There comes a time in the evolution of a diver, and particularly underwater photographers, when we graduate from reef scenics…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsApril 28, 2015
Hunting and GatheringMarine LifeOpinions

California Abalone Diving

Strange things happen in Northern California during springtime. Campgrounds and motels that were unoccupied most of the winter are now…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsMay 22, 2014
Dive Tips

How To Be A Comfortable Diver

Learning to dive is a lot like learning to drive a car. A certification card, like a driver's license, is…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsOctober 19, 2011
Marine LifeMarine Life Identification

Chestnut Cowries

Some shells must be cleaned and polished to reveal their jewel-like qualities, while others are perfect gems just as they…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsAugust 17, 2011
Imaging

Work Within the Limitations of Your Point-and-Shoot Camera

Clint Eastwood as Harry Callahan once spoke the immortal words, "A man's got to know his limitations..." These simple words…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsAugust 15, 2011
Imaging

The Underwater Photographer’s Mantra

Photography articles commonly focus on the technical side of photography--cameras, lenses, lighting, etc. While it is necessary to understand at…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsJune 29, 2011
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