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Stanley Holz of Whitefield, New Hampshire

By Scuba Diving Partner | Published On October 18, 2006
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Stanley Holz

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Stanley Holz from Whitefield, New Hampshire Age: 56 Years Diving: 41 Certification: AOW, Nitrox "This picture of me was taken in 1963 about a year after I started diving. It was taken at White Lake, N.Y. and I'm wearing my Dacor Dart regulator, have an SPG at the end of the hose, and a depth gauge on my wrist.It was all very 'cutting edge' at that time."

Location: Cayman Brac Dive site: East Chute Camera: Sea & Sea Motormarine IIEX with YS-60 strobe Settings: Ambient light, f-5.6 at 1/60 sec., 16mm lens Film: Fuji 100 Image Description: The Cayman Mariner is a classic tugboat sunk about 20 years ago.

Location: Cayman Brac Dive site: Wilderness Wall Camera: Sea & Sea Motormarine IIEX with YS-60 strobe Settings: Ambient light, f-16 at 1/60, 16mm lens Film: Fuji 100 Image Description: This was just a nice shot of my dive buddy Emil that we both liked.

Location: Cayman Brac Dive site: Buccaneer Reef Camera: Sea & Sea Motormarine IIEX with YS-60 strobe Settings: TTL strobe at f-8, 16mm lens Film: Fuji 100 Image Description: A beautiful shallow reef site with lots of healthy sponge and coral.

Location: Cayman Brac Dive site: Russian Destroyer Camera: Sea & Sea Motormarine IIEX with YS-60 strobe Settings: Ambient light, f-22 at 1/125 sec. Film: Fuji 100 Image Description: I really enjoyed diving this wreck. There were lots of great angles to work with.

Location: Cayman Brac Dive site: Green House Reef Fish/Marine Life ID: Flamingo tongues Camera: Sea & Sea Motormarine IIEX with YS-60 strobe Settings: TTL strobe, f-22, 1:2 macro lens Film: Fuji 100 Image Description: I had limited success finding subjects for my macro lens and these guys were very cooperative.

Location: Cayman Brac Dive site: Pillar Coral Reef Fish/Marine Life ID: Green moray eel Camera: Sea & Sea Motormarine IIEX with YS-60 strobe Settings: TTL strobe, f-11, 35mm lens Film: Fuji 100 Image Description: This big guy greeted every diver and stood his ground.

Location: Cayman Brac Dive site: Green House Reef Fish/Marine Life ID: Pink vase sponge Camera: Sea & Sea Motormarine IIEX with YS-60 strobe Settings: TTL strobe, f-16, 1:2 macro lens Film: Fuji 100 Image Description: Very pretty and very small--I needed my macro lens for this shot.

Location: Cayman Brac Dive site: Tarpon Alley Fish/Marine Life ID: Tarpon Camera: Sea & Sea Motormarine IIEX with YS-60 strobe Settings: TTL strobe, f-8, 16mm lens Film: Fuji 100 Image Description: There were dozens of big tarpon schooling at this site, but visibility was limited.

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Stanley Holz

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| ![Wreck of the Cayman Mariner](/files/old/images/potw_images/020912PW_01_holz_lg.jpg)| | **Location:** Cayman Brac **Dive site:** East Chute **Camera:** Sea & Sea Motormarine IIEX with YS-60 strobe **Settings:** Ambient light, f-5.6 at 1/60 sec., 16mm lens **Film:** Fuji 100 **Image Description:** The _Cayman Mariner_ is a classic tugboat sunk about 20 years ago.| | ![Diver silhouette](/files/old/images/potw_images/020912PW_02_holz_lg.jpg)| | **Location:** Cayman Brac **Dive site:** Wilderness Wall **Camera:** Sea & Sea Motormarine IIEX with YS-60 strobe **Settings:** Ambient light, f-16 at 1/60, 16mm lens **Film:** Fuji 100 **Image Description:** This was just a nice shot of my dive buddy Emil that we both liked.| | ![Lots of healthy sponge and coral](/files/old/images/potw_images/020912PW_03_holz_lg.jpg)| | **Location:** Cayman Brac **Dive site:** Buccaneer Reef **Camera:** Sea & Sea Motormarine IIEX with YS-60 strobe **Settings:** TTL strobe at f-8, 16mm lens **Film:** Fuji 100 **Image Description:** A beautiful shallow reef site with lots of healthy sponge and coral.| | ![Russian Destroyer wreck](/files/old/images/potw_images/020912PW_04_holz_lg.jpg)| | **Location:** Cayman Brac **Dive site:** Russian Destroyer **Camera:** Sea & Sea Motormarine IIEX with YS-60 strobe **Settings:** Ambient light, f-22 at 1/125 sec. **Film:** Fuji 100 **Image Description:** I really enjoyed diving this wreck. There were lots of great angles to work with.| | ![Flamingo tongues](/files/old/images/potw_images/020912PW_05_holz_lg.jpg)| | **Location:** Cayman Brac **Dive site:** Green House Reef **Fish/Marine Life ID:** Flamingo tongues **Camera:** Sea & Sea Motormarine IIEX with YS-60 strobe **Settings:** TTL strobe, f-22, 1:2 macro lens **Film:** Fuji 100 **Image Description:** I had limited success finding subjects for my macro lens and these guys were very cooperative.| | ![Green moray eel](/files/old/images/potw_images/020912PW_06_holz_lg.jpg)| | **Location:** Cayman Brac **Dive site:** Pillar Coral Reef **Fish/Marine Life ID:** Green moray eel **Camera:** Sea & Sea Motormarine IIEX with YS-60 strobe **Settings:** TTL strobe, f-11, 35mm lens **Film:** Fuji 100 **Image Description:** This big guy greeted every diver and stood his ground.| | ![Pink vase sponge](/files/old/images/potw_images/020912PW_07_holz_lg.jpg)| | **Location:** Cayman Brac **Dive site:** Green House Reef **Fish/Marine Life ID:** Pink vase sponge **Camera:** Sea & Sea Motormarine IIEX with YS-60 strobe **Settings:** TTL strobe, f-16, 1:2 macro lens **Film:** Fuji 100 **Image Description:** Very pretty and very small--I needed my macro lens for this shot.| | ![Tarpon](/files/old/images/potw_images/020912PW_08_holz_lg.jpg)| | **Location:** Cayman Brac **Dive site:** Tarpon Alley **Fish/Marine Life ID:** Tarpon **Camera:** Sea & Sea Motormarine IIEX with YS-60 strobe **Settings:** TTL strobe, f-8, 16mm lens **Film:** Fuji 100 **Image Description:** There were dozens of big tarpon schooling at this site, but visibility was limited.|
![Stanley Holz](/files/old/images/potw_images/020912PW_00_holz.jpg)| Stanley Holz **from Whitefield, New Hampshire** **Age**: 56 **Years Diving**: 41 **Certification**: AOW, Nitrox "This picture of me was taken in 1963 about a year after I started diving. It was taken at White Lake, N.Y. and I'm wearing my Dacor Dart regulator, have an SPG at the end of the hose, and a depth gauge on my wrist.It was all very 'cutting edge' at that time."|