EarthEcho Fellowship

Under One Thousand Waves

A documentary on Malaysia’s coral reefs. Photos and text by Keith Ellenbogen.

Archive for December, 2006

An Octopus
Tuesday, December 26th, 2006

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Swimming along the wall at 6:00 am I had a brief but memorable encounter with an octopus.

A first look underwater
Tuesday, December 26th, 2006

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I captured all the images using Nkon D200, Sea & Sea Underwater Housing and a pair of YS-90 Strobes.

Mabul, Sipadan, and Kapalai Islands: Malaysia
Tuesday, December 26th, 2006

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It feels great to be here!!!!

Malaysian Think Tank: ISIS
Monday, December 4th, 2006

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Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS). For one week I was invited along with seven other international academics, government officials and scholars to engage in dialogue that will enhance the understanding of government policy and business practices within Malaysia. Meetings: Governor, Bank Negara, The Inspector General Police, Human Rights Commission, Petronas HQ (Malaysia’s National Oil Company), Multimedia Development Company MDeC, Minister in the Prime Ministers’ Department National Economic Action Council, Minister Foreign Affairs.