Blackwater diving is a night dive in open ocean, away from a reef, over deep water.

Guillermo Reta “Memo”

Guillermo Reta “Memo”

Underwater Photographer, dive instructor and Blackwater Diving Expert

Memo is a seasoned underwater photographer with a passion for capturing the hidden beauty of the ocean. Armed with his trusted Olympus TG6 camera, Memo has spent the past 15 years documenting the vibrant and mysterious underwater world, sharing stories from a realm that few have the privilege to explore. A resident of Cozumel for the last 16 years, Memo has been diving for 20 years and became a certified dive instructor in 2015. He fell in love with the freedom, weightlessness, and endless sense of discovery that diving offers. Cozumel, with its crystal-clear waters, stunning coral reefs, and unparalleled marine biodiversity, has been both his home and his endless source of inspiration. Memo’s expertise in Blackwater diving sets him apart from your average instructor. These dives allow him to photograph rare and mesmerizing marine creatures that, at night, rise from the deep to feed. For Memo, underwater photography is more than just a hobby; it’s a thrilling adventure and a way to connect people with the wonders of the ocean. Through his images, he invites others to appreciate the beauty and fragility of marine ecosystems, inspiring conservation and a deeper connection to the natural world.

 

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