Being Underwater – how it affects your senses

by Rob Smith

in Zee Odds and Sods

Being underwater separates you from the outside world. All of your senses are affected. Taste and smell are restricted to what you can perceive in the mask and regulator. Sight is tunnelled by the water interface of the face mask, and colour is quickly lost with depth. Touch is restricted by the dive gloves or [...]

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Gozo Photography – Early morning monochrome

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Gozo Photography – Azure Window Collapse

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Gozo Photography – San Blas Bay

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Gozo Diving – P33 Patrol Boat

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