Jonas Irzikevicius of Vilnius, Lithuania (December 2007)

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Jonas Irzikevicius of Vilnius, Lithuania (December 2007)

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Jonas Irzikevicius
Hometown: Vilnius, Lithuania
Age: 34
Years Diving: 3 years
Certification: CMAS 2*
Dive Site: Abu Galawa, night dive

Location: Red Sea

Marine Life: Masked puffer

Camera and Strobe: Canon 350D, Hugyfot housing, Ikelite SD125

Settings: TV 1/60, AV 10, ISO 100, 18-55mm lens

Description: "Can I be named 'Man in Black'?"

Dive Site: Blue Corner

Location: Palau

Marine Life: Bigeye trevally

Camera and Strobe: Canon 350D, Hugyfot housing, Ikelite SD125

Settings: TV 1/60, AV 8, ISO 100, 10-22mm lens

Description: Feeding Bigeye trevally searching for smaller fish.

Dive Site: Turtle wall

Location: Palau

Marine Life: Sea turtle

Camera and Strobe: Canon 350D, Hugyfot housing, Ikelite SD125

Settings: TV 1/60, AV 5.6, ISO 100, 10-22mm lens

Description: "The blue is a big sky and I am ready to fly..."

Dive Site: Blue Corner

Location: Palau

Marine Life: Anemonefish

Camera and Strobe: Canon 350D, Hugyfot housing, Ikelite SD125

Settings: TV 1/60, AV 8, ISO 100, 60mm macro lens

Description: "This is the best place to live—at least for me and my anemone..."

Dive Site: Rainbow reef

Location: Yap

Marine Life: Mandarin fish

Camera and Strobe: Canon 350D, Hugyfot housing, Ikelite SD125

Settings: TV 1/80, AV 14, ISO 100, 60mm macro lens

Description: The fish are colorful and nice—impressive to encounter and observe.

Dive Site: Thistlegorm, wreck dive site

Location: Red Sea

Marine Life: Lionfish

Camera and Strobe: Canon 350D, Hugyfot housing, Ikelite SD125

Settings: TV 1/100, AV 7.1, ISO 100, 10-22mm lens

Description: Feels like swimming in a sky full of stars—taken from the edge of Thistlegorm ship wreck.

Dive Site: Bluff Point

Location: Red Sea

Marine Life: Red Sea walkman

Camera and Strobe: Canon 350D, Hugyfot housing, Ikelite SD125

Settings: TV 1/80, AV 18, ISO 100, 60mm macro lens

Description: A Red Sea walkman uses its lower free pectoral rays as "walking" legs, creating tracks in its sandy habitat. Its dorsal spines are extremely venomous.

Dive Site: Bluff Point

Location: Red Sea

Marine Life: Yellow sweepers

Camera and Strobe : Canon 350D, Hugyfot housing, Ikelite SD125

Settings: TV 1/80, AV 10, ISO 100, 60mm macro lens

Description: "Why are you looking at me?"

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