I’ve never been afraid of water. I’ve felt like I’m a dolphin.

Down to 25 metres at the most: beautiful colours, stunning rock formations, shellfish, seaweed, fish … 40 metres down: bits of the same thing here and there. 100 metres: a greyish light and hardly anything growing on the seabed. So nothing reflects the light down there.

I’ve been down to 300 metres: total darkness.

Total.

Total darkness has been an advantage only on two or three of the jobs I’ve done. I am glad I didn’t see what happened. Les mer «Marianne Heier: Diver´s Monologue» →