Diving in the dark is still always exciting no matter how many times I have done it. Certain animals such as lobsters, octopuses and, of course, squids come much more alive at night. This photo was taken in Aruba at the Tres Trapi dive site in fairly shallow water. For me, it is my favourite place to dive at night and look for these pictures. This is a squid and because it has a dark background, the colours of this animal come out beautifully. This picture appeals to me because I find it so special what colours nature can show you. It is a picture that would fit beautifully in a hotel lobby, bedroom or living room.
My name is Joost Boerman, born in the netherlands, but when I was 20, I moved to the sunny island of Aruba. Here I discovered the beauty of the underwater world. Soon I bought a gopro to capture this world. But when I moved to Australia a.. Read more…