The Windows of Life - 2023
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All creatures have eyes but what do they see ? This remake of the 2006 multi award wining docu gives us a wider look at how creatures living in the underwater world can perceive their environment
The king of scorpionfish - 2023
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Scorpionfish are pretty common but in Ambon bay a rarely seen species can be found. The rhinopias family has a few members that are very colourful !!
A mystical world - 2023
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The mysteries of the underwater world are not all revealed.
When visiting the underwaterworld you always can encounter some new surprises.
The king of scorpionfish - 2023
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Scorpionfish are pretty common but in Ambon bay a rarely seen species can be found. The rhinopias family has a few members that are very colourful !!
Nothing is what it seems - 2023
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To be able to survive in the underwater world camouflage and mimicry can be very important.
Many fish try to go unnoticed and are real masters in staying out of sight.
Shades of Darkness - 2023
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When the sun disappears on the horizon an all new world opens up below the surface of our oceans.
During the night mystical creatures appear.
The world of pipefish and seahorses - 2023
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Allthough they look very strange, seahorses are real fish.
In the family of syngnatidae we'll find family members with wonderful forms like ghostpipefish but also long and slender pipefish.
Cenderawasih - 2023
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On the northside of papua province in Indonesia a huge bay went through a unique evolution.
It became home to many species of endemic fish and is known as a home to very gentle giants, whalesharks.
In the paradise of the 4 kings - 2023
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In the northeast of Indonesia near the birdsheadscape the region of Raja Ampat is home to a wonderful marine reserve.
The islands surrounding the dampier Strait have a rich history and are know as the paradise of the 4 kings.
The Secret of Ambon bay - 2023
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In Ambon bay an extremely rare species of frogfish was only discovered in 2008.
We were the very first in the world to film this wonderful fish
The need to feed 2 - 2012
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Just like all other life forms on our planet also vertebrates have to feed themselves to stay alive.
Some became fierce hunters, others became ocean travelers. All this with one goal. Finding and getting food.
The need to feed 1 - 2011
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All life on earth has to feed in order to survive.
Invertebrate life had to develop special ways to feed themselves.
Lembeh – Weird & Wonderful – 2008
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On the northeast point of Sulawesi in Indonesia a small strait separates the island of Lembeh and Sulawesi.
It’s a through flow of oxygen rich and food filled water coming from the deep seas around.
But in the Lembeh strait there are also calm current free bays.
An ideal place for young marine life to develop and grow up.
But also an environment where well camouflaged predators are also in search of prey.
The Windows of Life – 2007
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Through our eyes we’re able to see the amazing world around us.
Also most sea creatures have eyes but what can they see, what can they perceive ?
The world of crustacea – 2006
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Crustacea are the insects of the underwater world.
The can be found in many shapes and colors !
Syngnathidae – 2006
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Seahorses are of the most cute little creatures in our oceans.
Together with pipefishes they belong to a family called syngnathidae.
Nevertheless their weird shape they are real fish !
The world of echinoderms – 2006
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Starfish, sea cucumbers ...
Strange bottom dwellers that can be found in all our oceans but what are they exactly ?
Tsunami – 2005
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On boxing day 2004 I narrowly escaped the great tsunami that hit southeast Asia.
In the days following this disaster I travelled to the Similan island to document the effects on the reefs and their inhabitants.
The world of gastropods – 2004
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Divers call them the butterflies of the seas.
Slugs are of the most colorful critters that can be found on coral reefs.
The most beautiful camouflages – 2003
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To stay alive or to hunt.
Camouflage can help in many ways to stay unnoticed.