Links
Photography Sites, Forums and Dive Essays
Digital
Diver.Net - Jeff Farris' digital photography site
Sabine Noack - Sabine's great site
Dave Read - Dave Read's photography
site
Wetpixel - Eric Cheng's digital
photography site
Jay Treat - Jay Treat's photography site
Digi-Deep - The ultimate resource
Deja Video - Dale Boyd's site
Digital Photography FWIW - Tips
and hints
Seahunt - Mike's musings on
diving
Awoosh.com - Judy G's site
Tio Loco - Richard Perry's site
Karl and Kimberley Dietz - kdietz.com
The Living Sea - Laz Ruda's site
Greenwater Images - Rand McMeins'
Site
Stock Photography
Deep Sea Images - Agent for stock photos
Photography Gear
Aquatica - Cuz chicks dig aluminum
Ikelite - Specializes in quality
underwater housings
Japan-Direct - Overseas source for
Olympus underwater housings
Ultralight Control Systems - The
Rolls Royce of camera
tray and strobe arms
Underwater Camera Pros - Call Ryan for a good
deal
California Digital Divers - My friend Ken Ashman
NewEgg - Great prices on SmartMedia
Thomas Distributing - Great
prices on NIMH batteries and chargers
Southern California Dive Shops
Reefseekers - Beverly Hills, California
Scuba Toys - Cypress (Orange County),
California
Dive N' Surf - Redondo Beach, California
Conservation
Orange County Kelpkeepers
Sources for DIR dive gear
Halcyon - Halcyon dive equipment
5th Dimension - Great mail order company
Extreme Exposure - Another great
mail order company
FredT's backplates
- Independent backplate manufacturer, I own an Aluminum one
DIR sites
Global
Underwater Explorers - The DIR training agency
San Diego Underwater Explorers - Local Tech-Rec
club
Bay Area Underwater Explorers - Northern
California Tech-Rec club
Gear Configuration -
Photos of DIR gear, courtesy of Patmandu
Hogarthian - History of the Hogarthian way
DIR - Quest
Southern California Dive Boats and Info
The
Great Escape - Long Beach
Sundiver - Alamitos Bay
Pacific Star -
Redondo Beach Harbor
Truth Aquatics - Santa Barbara
California Dive Boats -
Comprehensive listing
California Diving News - California
Diving Newspaper
Catalina Conservancy Divers -
Organization dedicated to our favorite island
L.A. County Comprehensive
Resource - The all-in-one source
Southern California Dive Weather
Wave height models - Diver.net's
links
NOAA
Three Day Wave Model
Navy Wave Model
Southern California Beach Diving Groups
South Coast Divers - Laguna Beach
Saturday beach diving
Sandeaters - So Cal Sunday morning beach
diving
On-line Dive Community
Rodale's Message Board
- Rodale's Scuba Dving message board
Scubadiver Net -
Southern California based message board
Digital Diver UW
Photography Forum - Collection of digital obsessives
Wetpixel - The other digital
diving board
Diver.net - California diving message board
Diverlink - Diving message board
Dive Medicine
Divers Alert Network
Diving Medicine Online
Technical Information
Trimix
Estimating Gas Consumption
Decompression Theory
Scuba Diving
Explained
Pyle Deep Stops
Bubble Decompression Strategies
Diving Physics and Fizzyology
Deco Theory And Bubble Models
Gas Laws
Bruce Wienke's
Decompression Model
Bathymetric Imagery
Santa Barbara Alps - The Matterhorn
Pacific Sea
Floor Mapping Project
La Jolla/Scripps Canyon
Marine Animal Identification
Ceph base - Cephalapods galore - octopus and cuttlefish
The Slug Site - Nudibranchs, great and small
fishbase - Fish identification resource
Divebum's fish ID
Pacific Coast Nudibranchs
Travel Resources
Air Treks Travel - Resource for long
haul, round the world, and circle-Pacific fares
Foreign Entry
Requirements - Country by country visa and entry information
Library of Congress Country Study -
Country by country information
Travel Medicine Center - Los
Angeles-based Tropical Disease specialist and travel goods
Country by Country Calling
Codes
Lonely
Planet's Thorn Tree - Sometimes helpful international travel Message Board
Around the World
Travel Guide - Everything you ever wanted to know about RTW travel
Universal Currency Converter
Baja
Baja Outpost - Leon's place on the Sea of Cortez
Belize
Lamanai Outpost Lodge
Ian Anderson's Caves Branch Jungle Lodge
& Adventure Co.
Manta Resort - Glover's Atoll
Australia
Orangewood Bed & Breakfast -
Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Mike Ball Dive Adventures - Townesville,
Queensland
Crocodylus YHA - Daintree
Rainforest, Queensland
Jane's Tours - Cairns, Queensland
The Bat House - Cape
Tribulation, Queensland
Yap
Manta Ray Bay Hotel & Yap Divers
Pathways
Yap Art Gallery
Palau
Big Blue Explorer
Palau Pacific Resort
Etpison Museum
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