All about underwater photography: diving place, curiosities about critters, equipment, hint to shot awesome photos and much more.
Many years ago when I started shooting underwater photography I fell under the “gear-spell” an ancient money-draining curse thrust upon the unassuming photographer that fools you into believing a beautiful image is the output of a camera and not the tiresome construction of an artist. That is to say “an… Continue reading
The ADEX 2015 held from 10 -12 April in Singapore provided countless fantastic presentations and speeches about conservation, exploring, tec, free and sport diving, video and photography. We picked one out for you. It’s the presentation about shooting schooling fishes and wide angle in general by our Scubashooters head of jury and admin Henry… Continue reading
Using Ocean Art to inspire people around the world to the greater awareness of our need to preserve our natural world It started off as an average day that week…pick up marine artist Wyland at the hotel and go shore diving somewhere. This was my third film shoot this year… Continue reading
In advertising photography, before taking a picture you think about the positioning, power and color of the lights to use, either flash or continuous. In underwater photography, thinking how to illuminate the scene in front of us does not happen: often the standard positions of the flash limit the photographers,… Continue reading
The term “tropical” diving generally conjures images of crystal clear, warm water flowing over beautiful, lush coral reefs teeming with colorful fish. “Muck” diving is a different experience altogether! Basically, it means rummaging around in sandy, muddy, murky areas among discarded bottles, old tires, pizza boxes…all manner of garbage, in… Continue reading
We will start to learn together the use of the very popular software Adobe Lightroom and how to use it for underwater photography. Recent online surveys have shown that Adobe Lightroom is the most preferred software for photographers, be that just beginners, advanced shooters or professionals. The capability of Lightroom… Continue reading
With 3 hearts, 8 suction cupped arms and extremely unique behavior, it’s no wonder people are suckers for the octopus. There are over 300 different species of octopus that live throughout our oceans. They range in size from the up to 9 meter Giant Pacific Octopus found in the Pacific… Continue reading
