Underwater Filming Photo Gallery 2

"but my most favorite thing ..... are the underwater mermaids. They are actually members of the Canadian Free Diving Team who hold their breath for up to five minutes at a time. They wear special-built neoprene wet suits and swim magically through underwater kelp forests". 

Sue Monk Kidd,   author,   THE MERMAID CHAIR.

The definitive mermaid footage.

Beautiful girls with amazing costumes!

Getting ready to dive

Resting among kelp between dives

Director Steven Schachter and producer Mike Frislev discuss shots with underwater film crew aboard dive boat.

Free divers Roberta Cenedese, Ananda Escudero, and Mandy-Rae Cruikshank; aka MERMAIDS