The Foundation is based on the life and work of Ada and Dimitri Rebikoff, pioneers in the develpoment of underwater tecnology.

Dimitri Rebikoff, amongst others, developed the first underwater electronic flash, stereophoto and film cameras and the world´s first underwater scooter, the “Torpille”.

• The Rebikoff-Niggeler Foundation is a non-profit organization with the purpose of documenting the deep sea and publishing educational material such as photographs, films, etc. on the marine environment.

All images are property of the Rebikoff-Niggeler Foundation and must not be copied or used without prior consent.

In 1991, when Dimitri and Ada Rebikoff-Niggeler retired, Joachim Jakobsen was asked to establish the Foundation Rebikoff-Niggeler.