NAUI Dive Spotlight: The Inspiring Journey of Kim Malkoski, Diver, Educator, and Ocean Advocate

An Early Passion for the Ocean  Meet Kim Malkoski, a lifelong ocean enthusiast whose connection to the ocean began as a child. Raised with family beach outings, boat trips, and aquarium visits, it’s probably not a surprise that by the age of 13, Kim was already scuba-certified. Her early passion quickly grew into a commitment

🎥 PART 1: NAUI 2024 BOD Election Video Campaign!

Dear NAUI Members, This year, we wanted to make it easier for NAUI Members to get to know our 2024 Board of Directors Election Candidates!  Every Wednesday throughout this election season, we will be releasing video interviews where the candidates are asked a series of questions generated by the NAUI Elections Committee.  These videos are meant

Women Divers Hall of Fame Scholarship – Applications Open Now!

Attention all aspiring divers and marine enthusiasts! The Women Divers Hall of Fame™ (WDHOF) has officially opened its applications for the 2025 Scholarship and Training Grants! This program offers financial and educational support to individuals who are passionate about the marine environment and need financial assistance to conduct research or learn/advance dive training. Whether you’re just

NAUI Dive Spotlight: Jeremy Gabrielson’s Role in Capturing the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games showcased not only the athletic skills of the world’s top competitors but also the technology that brought their performances to life. Among the key players ensuring every underwater moment was captured with precision was Jeremy Gabrielson, NAUI Special Projects and Event Coordinator. Also highlighted in the August 2024 edition of

12 Tips for Powerful Composition

Before getting into the meat of this piece, I want to be perfectly clear about the fact that the tips discussed are exactly that, tips. They are not hard and fast rules. Absolute rules of that nature do not exist. I would never want you to think that if an image you are composing contradicts

NAUI Malaysia & Singapore: A New Tradition Begins at Pulau Tioman

Pulau Tioman, Malaysia – In a remarkable display of unity and shared passion for the underwater world, NAUI members and divers from Malaysia and Singapore gathered for the first-ever NAUI Malaysia & Singapore Dive-Together. This inaugural event, hosted by NAUI Platinum Pro Dive Destination; Tioman Reef Divers, owned by the dedicated husband-and-wife team; Reeno Chew