The allure of diving often stems from a yearning for the unknown and a passion for exploration. In this issue of our magazine, we share our deep love for the ocean with you. Our cover model, Hannah, is a professional underwater model who also shares her valuable experience and techniques accumulated over the years. If you’re interested, feel free to flip through the magazine to discover more.
In our destination feature, Vanessa introduces us to Puerto Galera, hailed as an ‘underwater paradise’, while Timo takes us to the Galápagos Islands, a mecca for divers. Additionally, Yasuko Ozeki, Yui Takagi, and Koh Yamaguchi jointly present the breathtaking seasonal spectacles of Japan’s Shiretoko Peninsula.
Beth and Shaun introduce us to a unique marine creature—the leaffish—showcasing nature’s marvelous creations. Kate reveals creative tips for underwater wide-angle photography. Brendon provides an in-depth analysis of the close relationship between shark protection and marine conservation, highlighting the importance of conservation efforts.
Let’s immerse ourselves in this blue world together, experiencing the boundless charm of the ocean while not forgetting our important mission to protect it.
We wish you an enjoyable read and hope that each of your dives is filled with surprises and touching moments!

Executive Editor
Linda Khoo


CONTENT


COVER STORY

Diving into a fantasy underwater realm, Hannah Fraser showcases the exquisite art of underwater modeling. Adorned in an elegant gown, she gracefully suspends beneath the surface, her golden hair flowing freely. Fraser perfectly embodies the techniques detailed in ‘Essential Tips for Underwater Modeling’, highlighting the harmony between model, costume, and aquatic environment. Readers are invited to explore the magical world of underwater modeling and the specialised skills it requires.

Model: Hannah Fraser

Photographer: Cheryl Walsh


GEAR


EVENT 

2024 DRT SHOW Beijing Diving Exhibition Concludes Successfully:

Asian Diving Industry Summit Reaches New Heights, Comprehensively Covering the Industry Chain

By Diving Resort Travel Expo (DRT SHOW)

2024 DRT SHOW Philippines Concludes Successfully:

A Phenomenal Experience Sparks Diving Fever and Unleashes the Potential of the Philippine Dive Market

By Diving Resort Travel Expo (DRT SHOW)


ENVIRONMENT

Saving Sharks, Saving Oceans: The Critical Connection

By Brendon Sing (Shark Guardian)


MARINE LIFE

Tickled Pink Leaffish: Nature’s Colourful Rebels

By Beth and Shaun Tierney


DESTINATION

A Captivating Underwater Paradise – Puerto Galera

By Vanessa Mignon

The Galápagos Islands – A Diver’s Mecca

By Timo Dersch

Seasonal Wonders of Shiretoko: Drift Ice, Wildlife and Marine Life

By Yasuko Ozeki, Yui Takagi, Koh Yamaguchi


FREEDIVING

Dive into Fantasy: Essential Tips for Underwater Modelling

By Hannah Fraser


WORKSHOP

Unlocking the Secrets of Creative Wide-Angle Underwater Photos

By Kate Jonker


TRAINING

How Technical Diving Has Made Us All Better Diver

By Simon Pridmore


DIVING SAFETY

The Essential Role of Oxygen in Dive Safety and First Aid

By DAN China


PORTFOLIO

K. Zhang, China


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