underwater photography

Join us on Dec. 30th for the last Open Boat Friday of the year on the Giant Stride dive boat out of Ports O' Call, San Pedro. We dive the oil rigs, local wrecks and reefs off the Palos Verdes coast. Two dives at $99, or three dives at $125 includes snacks and fills. Divers should have good...

Join me to experience the thrilling sardine run and the sailfish as they round up and hunt the bait balls. Fast snorkeling and photography action. Private charter boat for 5 days departing from Isla Mujeres Mexico. 6 nights accommodations included. We have the chance to also take out the mako...

I've posted before about the great diving accessible from Pompano Beach FL. Its truly "easy button" diving. On Wed. I made four dives there: two on artifical reef wrecks and two on natural reefs. Depths (50'-112') and viz (25'-75') varied by site, Water temp was 78F! Coming up the anchor line...

Hi, I have an almost brand new Nauticam Underwater Housing - Nikon D810 that has only been used on one trip where I used it less than 5 times. The retail value of this housing and accessories was 11k and I am willing to part with it for a very reduced rate to the lucky person who makes a fair...

This past Friday, while LA braced for a rain storm, we headed out on the Giant Stride to dive the wrecks and reefs off Southern California. Although the media's reports of an apocalyptic storm were designed to draw viewers to their broadcasts, our own independent assessment of the NOAA Marine...

Well...I dive allot of mornings when it probably makes more sense to roll over and sleep in. Saturday morning, ...was not one of those times to roll over. Laguna was a picture perfect postcard; sunny, warm, no wind, soft swell, viz everywhere to 30+'. Frank and I made it out to the very end of...

Hi all, The 2016 Ocean Art Underwater Photo Competition is accepting entries through November 22, 2016. The prestige that comes with placing in Ocean Art is great, with winning photos being published worldwide in magazines, newspapers, websites, e-mags and across the dive industry. A new...

Add light and stability to your Micro 2.0 and GoPro® videos with the new Sea Dragon 650 Micro Kit! Includes the compact Sea Dragon 650 Flood (120° beam angle & 650 lumens), Flex-Connect Micro Tray, Grip, Y-S Adapter, and adapter for GoPro® camera. All for only $199!

Divers and underwater photographers are being inundated with a dizzying array of new and different lights. Some of these have similar features like a single button for both mode and power, single lith-ion batteries instead of more reliable battery packs and chargers. Most less expensive LED...

This past Friday five divers with Capt. Jim at the wheel, headed out on the Giant Stride dive boat to dive the rigs, wrecks and reefs off the Southern California coast. On-board were Barry and Kevin, two decked out tech-divers, accomplished female Orange County free-diver Lauren Renteria and...

We had the opportunity to dive with this camera/housing combo in Belize for week. Fantasea did an excellent job making the housing compatible with the touch screen of the G9X and the camera is great both in and out of the water. It mates up well with the Fantasea tray with your choice of...

2016 Registration Now Open! Only $25 to Compete! Aug 26-28th JOIN US FOR A WEEKEND OF UNDERWATER FUN IN MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA! The Monterey Shootout is an underwater photo competition focused on fun, education, and the goal is to inspire new underwater image-makers. NCUPS has been running this...

My 2014 trip to Anilao was so amazing that I had to go back. And Bluewater Photo Travel does such a great job that there was no need to change a thing the second time around. One of the things that I found difficult in 2014 was the layover in Taipei. Fortunately, this time around there was a...

In order to develop a diving flashlight that is best for divers, we cooperate with professional divers and now we are eager to hear more valuable suggestions from you! And in return, we will pick one winner! And the prize is an XTAR MOON RC2 Flashlight! How to enter: 1) Complete this very...

Sea & Sea YS-D2 Strobe Sale! We have a temporary price reduction sale now on these great strobes! New, US warranty, Sea & Sea YS-D2 strobes are only $579.95, $70 off our normal $649 price!* Includes free US shipping! The powerful YS-D2 strobe features a 32 guide number and is packed with...

Enter your SeaLife photos for a chance to win a Sea Dragon Mini 600! A winner is chose every month. Click to submit your photos. June's "Photo of the Month"

Free Digital Underwater Photo/Video Workshop July 8-10, 2016 Discounted Gear Demo Dives Days Fri & Sat Featuring FantaSea and Backscatter U/W camera housings and accessories, including accessories for GoPro Join us on Friday, July 8 through Sunday, July 10, 2016 for free Digital Underwater...

Photo courtesy of Aqua Cat Cruises Instructor Adam Rademeyer www.allstarliveaboards.com

Hi all, I'm new to the underwater photography world so apologies if these are basic questions. After reading information online, I seem to find on a lot of websites that f/8 is recommended for underwater photography with wide angle shots. However, I don't get it.... - I am planning to buy an...

Make sure the vibrant colors of the underwater world shines through in your photos with the Sea Dragon Universal Flash. Fits underwater cameras with a built-in flash and includes optical cable, 7mm cable plug, universal flash mask, Flex-Connect grip and tray, case and other essential...