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...

ThinkTank Rolling Bags Comparison

ThinkTank Rolling Bags Comparison

Jun 20

Many customers love the Thinktank rolling bags for travel, but how do you pick the right one? With a variety of options, its best to look at the size and features of each bag to help you determine what you need. Check out the three top Rolling Bags below and a sample packing configuration to help you decide which will be the best for your camera set up!   Why we love the Thinktank...

Diving Silfra with the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II

Diving Silfra with the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II

Mar 09

In January I had a chance to take the new Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II camera  and PT-EP14 housing out for a spin while on vacation in Iceland. We were diving Silfra, famed for its extremely clear water. This dive falls on many must do lists, and I would highly recommend it, just not in the dead of winter! It was about 17° Fahrenheit (-8° Celsius) outside, making the 40°F (5° C) feel really...

10 Days in the Galapagos with the Aquatica A7RII

10 Days in the Galapagos with the Aquatica A7RII

Aug 08

Diving in the Galapagos isn’t for the faint of heart. From the heart pounding surge and currents at Wolf and Darwin, to the chilly waters around the main islands, like Isabela, the Galapagos can really test a diver’s skill. Knowing that I was headed for the adventure of a lifetime, and what could be my most challenging diving to date, I wanted to make sure I had the right tools for the...

Diving Socorro with the Sony A7R II

Diving Socorro with the Sony A7R II

May 16

The sense of being out in the middle of nowhere is strong during the crossing to the Archipelago Revillagigedos, also known as the Socorro Island. It takes 24-30 hours of motoring to reach this small island chain, but the wait is well worth it. Consisting of four islands, three of which are close enough to each other that you can dive them in one expedition, this area is well known for its big...

Sailfish with the Sony a7R II

Sailfish with the Sony a7R II

Mar 09

  Swimming with sailfish is a special experience. But it’s different from most dive trips because you need to mix hard work with planning and luck to get a shot. There’s no guarantee that you will see the fish, there’s no guide to help you capture the perfect shot if you do find the fish, and the weather can make or break your entire day. But this is exactly what I loved...