Bringing You The Other 70% Of Our World
The sheer diversity of underwater species is just astounding. Scuba diving and underwater photography are great way to experience the beauty of this almost alien world. Here’s a look at some weird and wonderful creatures of the sea… photo by spettacolopuro on flickr photo by bbialek905 on flickr photo by Ilse Reijs and Jan-Noud Hutten [...]
What is Digital Underwater Photography? Underwater Photography is simply taking your terrestrial photography underwater, which is easier said than done, as this requires special camera and lighting equipment and the knowledge of how light behaves underwater. As Underwater Photography becomes cheaper and more accessible to the recreational diver,more and more divers are taking up the [...]
Some of the best underwater photos you’ll see are most often of the tiniest little creatures of the sea. One blink and you can miss them when on a dive. However, these nano creatures of the seas, have some of the most interesting patterns, textures and colors, when captured by underwater macro photography that translate into stunning [...]
Several scuba divers new to underwater photography often ask how they can achieve good photographs without having to buy an external strobe or flash unit. The truth is that if you want to take unrestricted photographs underwater you need to purchase a set of external strobes or be faced with some severe limitations. As light [...]
It’s a wonderful world underwater and Scuba diving is just the sport to give you a window into it. It’s not as dangerous or out there as a lot of people are mistaken into believing. For those of you out there too intimidated to give it a shot, here’s a look into the wonderful world [...]
Released just this September from Sea & Sea the company that brings us increasingly sophisticated solutions for underwater photography, now brings us the DX-GE5 12.2 Megapixel Compact Digital Camera with housing, which is their latest in the range of new generation non-DSLR compact digitals. featured above is the Sea & Sea DX-GE5 12.2 Megapixel Compact [...]
photo by WIlly Volk on flickr photo by Julian Cohen on flickr photo by pterantula on flickr photo by psmithson on flickr photo by dantheurer flickr photo by WIlly Volk on flickr photo by Tom Weilenmann on flickr photo by doug.deep on flickr photo by WIlly Volk on flickr photo by adam coster on flickr
Although underwater wide angle photography isn’t as widely practiced as underwater macro photography may be, it produces some of the most impactful images, as well as, some of the most marketable ones. The best part about wide angle photography is the possibility to capture a lot of the background in the image even at close [...]
If you missed Part-1 of our post on getting started with Underwater Wide-Angle Photography- Click Here Composing a Wide Angle Shot Underwater There are a hundreds and thousands of photographs you see, where the subject blends into the background also known as negative space, and they simply fail to grab your attention. This often occurs [...]
It’s safe to to say that anemone and clownfish are easily one of the most photographed subjects underwater. And rightly so! A clownfish or two in with the beautiful tentacles or colorful underside of the anemone in the background has the makings of a no-brainer great picture. However, just getting a photograph of an anemonefish [...]
