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shinek
06-26-2008, 04:27 PM
Not sure who's aware of this guy, I confess I didn't know the name, but I suspect most of us have looked at his photos in one magazine or another. Anyway, just thought I'd pass this on.

Loved, admired and respected, the industry suffers a major loss with the passing of Mort Pechter.


Morton H. Pechter,11/13/1922-----6/24/2008 , a business tycoon and later Hall of Fame, Underwater Photographer, adventure sports photojournalist, writer and book author passed away peacefully from respiratory failure on June 24, 2008.

The whole story can be found at;
http://www.divenewswire.com/NewsITems.aspx?newsID=9595