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Jett Britnell Photographics

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Diving photojournalism and other musings

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  • The "Photo Lama" ~ all work & no play

    Posted on Saturday August 30th, 2008 at 10:36

    Local legends persist in British Columbia about the persuasive powers of the "Photo Lama". As this picture will confirm, he once convinced two lovely woman from aboard Clavella, one of the province's bygone scuba diving liveaboards, to leave their dr...

  • Diving Pioneers - Hans and Lotte Hass

    Posted on Thursday August 21st, 2008 at 01:10

    Dr. Hans Hass is one of the true pioneers of recreational diving and one of the earliest practitioners of underwater still photography and cinematography. Hass acquired a secretary in 1943, a beautiful young girl of seventeen, Lotte Baierl, who soon...

  • Sport Diver Magazine Cold Water Cover First!

    Posted on Monday August 18th, 2008 at 23:17

    In the April 1996 issue of Sport Diver (USA), I wrote the feature article. The icing on the cake for me was one of my pictures of a female diver with a Giant Pacific Octopus appeared on the cover of the magazine. The editor told me that at the time...

  • I Read The News Today, Oh Boy

    Posted on Tuesday June 3rd, 2008 at 19:06

    I would urge anyone who reads the following Press Release to go to the web link below and sign some petitions to save sharks. Cheers!http://www.sharksavers.org/content/blogsection/5/36/ Over 50 percent of oceanic shark species threatened with ext...

  • Memories of Sea Hunt

    Posted on Monday June 2nd, 2008 at 01:11

    ACTION! ADVENTURE! DANGER!Like many divers born during the Baby Boomer years, I was lured to scuba diving by watching the television series SEA HUNT. Starring Lloyd Bridges as Mike Nelson, an ex-Navy UDT Frogman turned freelance undersea investigat...

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