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GoPro en mode 1080p ou MP4
TweetL’ouverture de la pêche à Montréal, c’est surtout l’ouverture printanière de la pêche au doré. Il y a une saison hivernale. Il est possible de le chasser jusqu’au 31 mars si vous avez une bonne combinaison et que vous savez où ils se cachent pendant l’hiver. Pour ma part, je n’en vois pas souvent l’hiver. [...]
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Cuban lionfish sting experience!
TweetSince the lionfish population is targeted for eradication we decided to help and try our hand at pole spearing lionfish. We were quite successful. We speared dozens without much incident… until this time. We were diving a wreck in 70 feet of water.
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Ice freediving
TweetFreediving under the ice has attracted a lot of attention. These pictures are the most talked about. Even in this environment you can find breathing holes though sometimes only the snorkle passes. It’s best to spot your breathing holes from the surface and make sure to have enough air to back away if you cannot [...]
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Kissing puffers
TweetIn november 2008, I had an opportunity to Island hop on the Carnival Victory Cruise Ship. The kissing puffers were taken with a now ancien Canon A95, in JPG! I had to suffer the indignities of Photoshop to correct the white balance without loosing too much quality. These pictures are a testament to the incredible [...]
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Canada geese
TweetNorthern geese, white geese and Canada geese sometime land in valleyfield. I took these pictures in march 2009. I swam up to the flock with my underwater camera while the professional nature photographers with 9000$ telescopic equipment watched.
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Freediving, Photography, Travel
Santa Lucia, Cuba
TweetDiving in Santa Lucia, Cuba November 2010 In Montreal, when people have to walk in brown sludge left over from weeks of depressing dark snowy days to get to their ice covered cars, the idea of heading anywhere south is quite appealing. There are many destinations: Florida, Mexico and the Dominican Republic come to mind, [...]
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Catching sturgeons by hand
TweetIn june 2010 JJ and me went diving in the St-Laurent in front of Montreal. We were met with the largest school of sturgeons we’d seen in our lives. We started filming but we soon regressed to our 5 year old selves… Catching sturgeons by hand
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New format for renepotvin.com
TweetThis site has been through four different brands of HTML starting with HTML 1 in 1993! It saw the advent of CSS, used Perl and CGI. I am now migrating everything to the WordPress and PHP format. This should enable me to update the site more easily, have automatic notices for subscribers, and links to [...]
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Cuba 2012
TweetWent to Havana with JJ in March 2012.
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