Freediving, the graceful adventure sport of exploring the underwater world unencumbered by scuba gear, has been on the rise. Fascinated by the artistry and physiology of deep diving on a single breath, photographer Daniel Bautista headed to Cebu to give it a try, capturing this personal memory of the experience and the people and underwater world he discovered along the way.
Mental preparations



A natural wonder

Feeling buoyant

Learning the ropes

At one with the ocean

Come to the light

Free falling

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This article was originally published in the December 2018 issue of Silkwinds magazine