To my photographer’s eye, silky sharks are beautiful animals that bear strong resemblance to blue sharks. Their skin has a…
Marty SnydermanFebruary 22, 2022
Underwater photography involves a lot more than just making a dive and tripping the shutter. In last month’s issue of…
Marty SnydermanOctober 14, 2019
Talk with underwater photographers about shooting in California and it probably won’t take long before you hear some comments about…
Marty SnydermanSeptember 18, 2019
A glass globe of the earth sitting in sand of a beach with waves crashing in the backgroundAs a diver,…
Marty SnydermanJune 14, 2019
The world’s oceans are under siege, and California waters are no exception. Veteran divers know it, and hard science confirms…
Marty SnydermanNovember 4, 2018
We’re lucky to have some incredible diving right here in our own backyard, but even hardcore California divers get a…
Marty SnydermanAugust 10, 2018
Mark Twain once described Hawaii as the “loveliest fleet of islands that lies anchored in any ocean.” Many seasoned world…
Marty SnydermanMay 9, 2018
For this month’s issue I wrote and provided photographs for a feature story about the natural history of humpback whales.…
Marty SnydermanApril 5, 2018
Humpback whales commonly grow to a length of close to 50 feet, and by the time they are adults, they…
Marty SnydermanApril 4, 2018
