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I uploaded a new (music only, starfish and Enya style) 4k 3840x2160 video of my rebreather trip to the Galapagos in September. I want to do a narrated style video but it's slow going so I just slammed the highlights together and set it to music. It features Marine and Land Iguanas, Giant...

In preparation for my upcoming trip to the Galapagos (Aug 31st) I've narrated a new video featuring UW/Surface/Aerial footage shot this past month around San Diego and the Coronados (particularly the stunning viz at the Coronados last Friday the 21st). Trying to get back in practice writing...

I've uploaded a short video featuring aerial and UW footage shot in Big Sur CA during a Power Scuba trip aboard the Vision boat from Truth Aquatics. Includes aerial scenes of the Big Sur Coastline, nudibranchs, wolf eels, sea lions and even a Giant Pacific Octopus (courtesy of Cary Humphries...

I've uploaded a short video featuring aerial and UW footage shot in San Diego, Catalina, and the Coronado Islands in March and April. Includes sharks at the cove, playful sea lions, colorful nudibranchs, several rockfish and a lot of other local marine life. It's on youtube as well as vimeo...

I uploaded a whale video from my trip down to Guerrero Negro on Feb 22nd-23rd. This time I took my quadcopter and got some aerial footage as well as the UW footage. -Roger https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYNilFaLBNU https://vimeo.com/121258244

I posted a dive video featuring aerial footage and marine animals shot around San Diego (and the coronado islands) in Feb. Features Harbor Seals, Scorpionfish, a small shipwreck, baby octopus and more. On youtube and Vimeo. -Roger Uzun https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WErb6nhchso...

Is there anywhere in Puget Sound or the surrounding area that is fairly reliable for GPO sightings at any certain time of year? I really want to videotape some Giant Pacific Octopus, is there some very experienced dive operator who would give me the best chance of getting some half decent...

Is there anywhere in BC that is fairly reliable for GPO sightings at any certain time of year? I really want to videotape some Giant Pacific Octopus, is there some very experienced dive operator who would give me the best chance of getting some half decent footage of the animals that I could...

I posted a dive video featuring animals shot around San Diego in Dec - Jan. Features Sea Lions, mating and feeding nudibranchs, octopus, squid and quite a few others. On youtube and Vimeo. -Roger Uzun https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7vn9Eu5ucA https://vimeo.com/118216324

Here's a couple of videos shot in April here in La Jolla (San Diego, CA). One features a number of seven gill and soupfin sharks in La Jolla Cove, and the other some aerial shots above La Jolla along with some dive footage from April around La Jolla and Catalina. I think the Vimeo version...

Here's a short video taken at the Coronado Islands and Catalina Island the first and second weeks of March. Features sea lions and other endemic marine life in the kelp forests. Islands of San Diego - YouTube -Roger Uzun

Last week I took a trip down to Guerrero Negro to see the Gray Whales. Below is a link to a short video showing the journey, and some of the whales both above and below the water. Gray Whales of Laguna Ojo de Liebre - YouTube -Roger Uzun

Here's a short video I shot Monday Feb 24th using a Gopro camera hooked to a DJI Phantom 2 quadcopter, and a Sony HDR-520v camcorder inside a Light and Motion Bluefin Pro housing. Trying out ways to integrate the aerial and uw footage together. Above and Below Marine Room - YouTube

I am a San Diego CA based diver, very interested in visiting the Seattle area to shore dive and try and see a giant pacific Octopus. I dove Seattle way way back in the very early 1980s but have been in California diving since 1983. I am a rebreather diver, but I imagine for searching sites...

Are there any boats/shops that rent rebreather bottles, I do plan on bringing my Poseidon rebreather. I don't want to bring my bottles though if I don't have to. sounds like I should do 2 days in Jupiter and maybe 2 more in west palm area. roger

Do the dive sites around the Palm Beach area have decent aggregations of Goliath Groupers in Sept, or are the better aggregations generally found up in Jupiter? I'm planning a trip to the area and want to maximize my chances to see impressive aggregations of the Groupers. -Roger Uzun San Diego, CA

I am thinking about spending a month on the Big Island, and wanted to know what's the best area to stay at for decent shore diving? I would prefer to be close to Kona if that's the best area for shore dives. is there a mailing list of local divers on the big island maybe I could subscribe to...

I posted a short dive video featuring some footage from a year or so ago when I encountered an Indonesian Dugong off of Bangka island Sulawesi. It includes some misc footage from previous dives in a (failed) attempt to create a compelling story out of the search. Video can be seen here on...

I used a Sony HDR-520V camcorder in a bluefin pro housing with Sunray 2000x video lights. I believe they are 2000 lumens per head. -Roger

I posted a short video featuring footage taken at the Coronado Islands last Friday Oct 19th (Baja California, very close to San Diego, CA). Viz was great and features a ton of sea lions as well as a large gathering of California Moray eels. You can see an unusual damselfish (for this area)...