Tips and Tutorials for underwater camera gear
Capturing the Magic: Photographing Scuba Divers Underwater
Capturing the Magic: Photographing Scuba Divers Underwater
Aug 25
Imagine a world beneath the waves, a realm where gravity seems to fade away, and colors take on a new vibrancy. This is the captivating world of underwater photography, where scuba divers explore the depths while preserving their adventures through the lens. If you’re a passionate diver and want to capture the essence of your underwater escapades, or if you’re a proud parent looking...
Illuminating Underwater Photography with Fluorescence
Illuminating Underwater Photography with Fluorescence
Aug 18
Underwater photography is a captivating realm that unveils the secrets of the underwater world, revealing stunning marine life and breathtaking seascapes. While the art of underwater photography has been widely explored, there exists a fascinating and relatively obscure aspect that adds an enchanting twist to these images – biofluorescence. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the...
Enchanting Depths: Mastering Underwater Edits
Enchanting Depths: Mastering Underwater Edits
Jul 20
Underwater photography is a captivating and exhilarating realm, offering a unique perspective of the underwater world’s enchanting beauty. It allows us to capture the mysterious marine life, vibrant coral reefs, and the play of light beneath the surface. However, shooting underwater photos is just the beginning of the journey; the real magic lies in the art of editing these images to...
Diving with a Camera: A Guide for Newly Certified Divers
Diving with a Camera: A Guide for Newly Certified Divers
Jun 27Congratulations on earning your scuba diving certification! As you embark on your underwater adventures, you may find yourself drawn to the idea of capturing the beauty you encounter beneath the waves. We’ll discuss the benefits, considerations, and tips to help you make the most of your underwater photography journey. Mastering the Basics As a newly certified diver, it’s crucial to...
Wet vs Dry Macro Lenses
Wet vs Dry Macro Lenses
Sep 18Macro photography, the documentation of little creatures via photographic medium, is one of the most popular realms of underwater photography. It tends to be a little more straight forward than wide angle photography, and yields more opportunity for creativity. As is the rule of thumb with photography – there is more than one way to achieve a macro photograph. Underwater, there are two...
Getting professional-quality video by using video lights with a GoPro
Getting professional-quality video by using video lights with a GoPro
Aug 12It seems that everywhere you go diving these days, someone has a GoPro with them. And why not? They are very small, affordable, and easy to use. Because of this, there is a ton of underwater footage out there taken by GoPro. I am sure you have seen lots. Some of it is really nice, but along with that, there is also a lot of dull, blue, colorless, and frankly pretty boring stuff out there. While...
Dome Ports: Acrylic vs Glass
Dome Ports: Acrylic vs Glass
Jun 17
Dome Port Basics As anyone who has used a dome port is probably aware, they are notoriously prone to scratching. So why even use one in the first place, when a flat port is much easier to care for? Optics, optics, optics. Flat ports magnify images underwater by about 30%, due to light refraction. This is why things look larger underwater than they really are – because scuba masks are...
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