Gabriel Jensen · Underwater photonaturalist
Small lives.
Vast stories.
Award-winning stories from South Florida's shallow reefs to the Gulf Stream at night.
2025 CUPOTYUnderwater Winner
NOAASanctuary Life Winner
Selected bodies of work
Life beneath the obvious.
A growing archive of animal behavior, unexpected encounters, and the quiet dramas unfolding just beyond shore.
01Blackwater
Planktonic lives rising through the Gulf Stream after dark.
02South Florida
The extraordinary biodiversity of busy urban waterways.
03Worldwide
Small, cryptic, and spectacular lives from across the tropics.
04Beyond Visible Light
UV fluorescence and alternative-spectrum studies of hidden marine color.
Field support & guiding
Local knowledge for ambitious work underwater.
Gabriel supports film crews, scientists, photographers, and production teams working across South Florida—from urban macro habitats to offshore blackwater operations.
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About Gabriel
A photographer shaped by the shallow sea.
Gabriel Jensen is an award-winning underwater photographer, divemaster, photonaturalist, and guide based in South Florida. His work celebrates the colorful microfauna of the Tropical Western Atlantic and the surprisingly wild ecosystems beside the region's cities.
His photographs and writing combine patient fieldcraft, scientific curiosity, and an enduring affection for the ocean's smallest characters.
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