Underwater Nature & Marine Life Series

Selection of underwater nature and marine life series by Alexej Sachov - from hidden caves and sundown seascapes to sharks, rays and other large ocean creatures.

Each body of work is photographed while scuba diving and focuses on a specific aspect of the underwater world.

The Hidden World

Underwater cave photograph from the series «The Hidden World» by Alexej Sachov.

Sunlight entering unexplored underwater caves reveals an untouched and vulnerable hidden world. · Go to the series →

Sundown Underwater

Underwater photograph from the series «Sundown Underwater» by Alexej Sachov.

Images captured below the surface at sunset, where fading light and quiet water create suspended, contemplative moments. · Go to the series →

Starships

Underwater photograph from the series «Starships» by Alexej Sachov.

Floating colonies of marine life in the water column resemble starships drifting through deep space. · Go to the series →

Witness from the Depths

Underwater photograph 'Witness from the Depths' by Alexej Sachov.

Earth's underwater cosmos resembles boundless space: infinite when delving into details.

Aliens Underwater

Underwater photograph from the series «Aliens Underwater» by Alexej Sachov.

Jellyfish and other marine creatures appear as luminous, otherworldly beings moving through the dark sea. · Go to the series →

Searching for the Truth in the Fish Eye

Close-up shark eye from the series «Searching for the Truth in the Fish Eye» by Alexej Sachov.

Close-ups of marine animals’ eyes invite viewers to read the silent truth of the underwater world in their gaze. · Go to the series →

The Big Fish and Others

Underwater photograph «Be the Big Fish!» from the series «The Big Fish and Others» by Alexej Sachov.

Encounters with sharks and other large fish in Egypt and the Maldives, from whale shark moments to intense eye contact. · Go to the series →

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