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My First Nature Aquarium
David Sanders•Apr 3, 2026•Prague, CZ•5 min readSetting up a Nature Aquarium style tank for the first time taught me more than any video could. Here's what I got right — and what I'd do differently.
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Choosing the Right Substrate
David Sanders•Mar 18, 2026•8 min readSubstrate is the foundation of any aquascape. A deep dive into the options I tested, what the plants responded to, and why it matters more than most people think.
Shooting Aquascapes
David Sanders•Feb 27, 2026•6 min readGetting a sharp, well-lit shot of a planted tank is harder than it looks. Here's the gear, settings, and tricks I rely on every time I shoot a scape.
Chasing Golden Hour
David Sanders•Jan 15, 2026•4 min readThe window is short, the light is magic. Here's how I plan my shots and make the most of the 20 minutes that matter most.
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David Sanders
Stories have fascinated me since I was a child. Reading them, creating them, and eventually telling them through a lens, a screen, or a book. Through this blog, I seek to bridge the visual world with my writing—the things I notice, the things I create, or the topics that never cease to interest me. I hope these stories leave a mark on you and, ideally, help brighten your day. Enjoy the read!