Richard Aspinall

I'm writing a regular wildlife column for this new magazine for the Scottish Borders.

A wonderful week with sharks and astounding reefs, featured in Diver magazine.

A little bit of video from October 2019

Exploring one of Scotland's rarest butterflies, a feature for Coast magazine in 2018.

Once the most widespread and numerous predators on the planet, oceanic whitetip sharks are intelligent, curious and being with them is a privilege. I shot t...

It's easy to become obsessed with these colourful bags of gloop! Here's my latest article in the October issue of Diver magazine. #nudi #nudibranch #underwa...

How to photograph Clownfish. In Diver Magazine.

I had a wonderful time in Palau, Sardinia exploring the Maddalena Archipelago where the reef life was as rich as any I've seen in the Mediterranean. This ar...

My guide to choosing a dive holiday - shore-based or liveaboard? First published in Diver.

My first image is this shot of a clown (Amphiprion nigripes) from the Maldives. As you can see, it is a tiny little fish, staring out from its anemone home,...

An article for the US-based aquarist magazine, TFH #photo #diving #underwaterphotography #UnderwaterPhotographer #scuba

I think we all know that coral ID can be tricky and can take a level of commitment that might be beyond the casual observer. What we need are guides with cl...

Every year, as the holidays approach, underwater photographers shamelessly post pictures of Spirobranchus giganteus, the aptly named Christmas tree worm. So,...

The diversity of marine life never ceases to surprise, so when a researcher contacted me recently asking if he could use some of my images of crabs in the Re...