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Scorpionfish Underwater Photography was born from a passion for diving. Scorpionfish are photographer Gareth Millson and vidoegrapher Pash Baker.
Our photographs and video are from a variety of locations including the Red Sea, Maldives, Australia, Manado and closer to home from Stoney Cove to Cornwall.
Both Gareth and Pash are members of the British Society of Underwater Photographers. ( BSoUP)
Gareth has been diving for seven years and started taking photos with a Canon S45 compact in 2003. Currently he uses a Canon 5D MKII in a Subal housing with Inon Z240 Strobes.
Pash has been diving since 1996 and is a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. She uses a Sony PD150DVCAM and Amphibico housing.
ACHIEVEMENTS
2007 - Gareth entered his first competition in 2007. He won the Diver Splash-In at Stoney Cove Close-up category and the winning image of a juvenile pike was published in Diver magazine.
September 2008 - Gareth took 2nd place in the BSoUP Focus On "Movement" competition for a shot of a juvenile Whale Shark moving through a bait ball.
September 2008 - Pash took part in the CMAS Underwater Video World Cup held in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands. The video can be seen on YouTube
October 2008 - Four page article and cover shot published in Diver magazine. The photos were taken on a single dive in Sharm in July 2008 when we were lucky enough to dive with four whale sharks cruising around a huge baitball.
January 2009 - Gareth wins a bronze medal for his shot of a Motorcycle on the SS Thistlegorm in the www.underwaterphotography.com 2008 competition.
January 2009 - Gareth took 3rd place in BSoUP's Best of 2008 competition with a wide-angle photo of two whale sharks cruising a bait ball.
March 2009 - DIVE magazine publishes the BSoUP Best of 2008 competition winners.
March 2009 - 3rd place in the BSoUP Theme Portfolio with more whale sharks!
March 2009 - John Kean's SS Thistlegorm book is re-published, featuring five of Gareth's photos, including the award-winning motorbike shot.
April 2009 - BSoUP / LIDS Print Competition. Gareth's shot of a Tompot Blenny is a runner for The Wildlife Trusts, and will be used in their 2009 campaigns.
April 2009 - BSoUP / LIDS Print Competition. Image of a whale shark swimming through a bait ball comes 3rd in the Advanced Overseas category as voted for by LIDS visitors.
April 2009 - Tompot Blenny photograph is published on the Guardian news and Mirror news websites as part of The Wildlife Trusts 2009 campaign.
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