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Winners include multiple DPG members ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/elephant-seals-unprecedented-research-captures-their-journey/ Wed, 16 May 2012 10:18:35 -0400
Scientists and graduate students from the University of California Santa Cruz have completed an exhaustive study of the elephant seal by tracking 300 individuals. The study was published on May 15th in the PLoS ONE. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/navy-s-sonar-impact-rise/ Wed, 16 May 2012 09:52:25 -0400
The Navy’s new draft environmental impact statement dramatically raises the estimate of the amount of times that whales, dolphins, and marine animals might be impacted by sonar testing. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/backscatter-unveils-filter-for-gopro-dive-housings/ Wed, 16 May 2012 02:36:48 -0400
Easily attachable filter allows ultimate color correction control ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/illinois-moves-ban-shark-fins/ Tue, 15 May 2012 18:04:08 -0400
Legislation passes the House and Senate by large margin ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/fatal-magnetic-attraction--scientist-uses-metals-improve-human-shark-interaction/ Tue, 15 May 2012 17:11:08 -0400
Magnetic materials designed to limit shark attacks and prevent shark by-catch ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/adobe-fix-critical-security-bug-photoshop/ Tue, 15 May 2012 16:55:17 -0400
Company admits threat and will provide fix for free ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/nikon-d800-wins-prestigious-camera-award/ Tue, 15 May 2012 16:48:26 -0400
Garnered “best camera” nod at the Camera Grand Prix 2012 ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/sea-shepherd-captain-arrested/ Mon, 14 May 2012 15:34:56 -0400
Paul Watson put under arrest in German airport for outstanding charges ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/honduras-costa-rica-propose-hammerhead-protection/ Mon, 14 May 2012 09:18:51 -0400
Both Honduras and Costa Rica’s governments have announced plans for protection of the endangered hammerhead shark. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/gopro-announces-underwater-housing/ Mon, 14 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400
Camera maker unveils flat-port housing ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/shark-art-exhibit-swims-into-fort-lauderdale/ Mon, 14 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400
Ft. Lauderdale art exhibit features multiple mediums including photography ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/may-contest-reminder-bokeh/ Mon, 14 May 2012 00:35:38 -0400
The theme for May is Bokeh and prize is $200 focus light from iDivesite ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/satellite-technology-reveals-manta-ray-habits/ Sun, 13 May 2012 20:34:02 -0400
Scientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society, the University of Exeter, and the Government of Mexico have teamed up to study the behaviors and habits of the manta ray using satellite telemetry. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/gallery-169-presents-mallory-morrison/ Sat, 12 May 2012 12:32:23 -0400
Gallery 169 is hosting DPG member Mallory Morrison’s underwater photography exhibit, ‘Surfacing,’ in Santa Monica, California. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/shark-poaching-rise-raja-ampat/ Fri, 11 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400
Illegal shark fishing in marine preservation threatens wildlife, tourism ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/adobe-unveils-camera-raw-7-1-release-candidate/ Thu, 10 May 2012 18:12:30 -0400
Adds popular underwater lenses—Tokina 10-17 and Nikor 60mm ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/video-starvation-causing-peruvian-pelican-deaths/ Thu, 10 May 2012 10:25:30 -0400
Over the past few months, the Peruvian coastline has been the site of an unsettling amount of pelican and dolphin deaths. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/insects-invade-ocean-s-garbage-patch/ Thu, 10 May 2012 09:10:31 -0400
The Pacific Ocean’s giant garbage patch (the North Pacific Subtropial Gyre) has led to an increase of surface space for sea striders to breed upon. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/video-humpback-whales-distressed-orca-hunt/ Wed, 09 May 2012 10:17:59 -0400
A BBC/National Geographic film crew captured a video of a group of humpback whales intervening in an orca attack off the coast of California. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/rare-photos-capture-illegal-shark-finning/ Wed, 09 May 2012 09:54:55 -0400
Rare photographs capturing illegal shark finning and the fishing of other species were taken off the coast of Indonesia in a protected marine area. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/scientists-discover-ancient-pygmy/ Wed, 09 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400
Infinitesimal pipehorse skeleton shape imprinted in fossil ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/fuji-announces-xp170-rugged-camera/ Tue, 08 May 2012 22:17:27 -0400
Camera is waterproof, shockproof and features wireless image transfer ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/dpg-contributor-wins-prestigious-award/ Tue, 08 May 2012 19:13:01 -0400
Bartosz Strozynski wins international nature photography competition ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/olympus-releases-tough-tg-1-his-camera/ Tue, 08 May 2012 18:38:05 -0400
Rugged camera is waterproofed to 40 feet ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/worldwide-dive-sail-announces-fiji-siren/ Tue, 08 May 2012 18:24:03 -0400
Latest destination and boat set to launch in October 2013 ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/indian-ocean-moves-toward-sustainable-fishing-practices/ Tue, 08 May 2012 17:16:18 -0400
The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) has agreed to adopt more sustainable tuna fishing practices—a decision that is long overdue as it comes a decade after most other world fishery management organizations have adopted these same measures. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/co2-levels-threaten-plankton/ Tue, 08 May 2012 13:12:53 -0400
Rising levels of CO2 in the atmosphere have led to changes in the ocean’s chemistry and may pose an even greater risk to plankton populations than was previously believed. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/alex-mustard-d4-review-now-wetpixel-1/ Mon, 07 May 2012 18:44:27 -0400
DPG-contributor and Wetpixel moderator reviews D4 in Nauticam housing ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/latest-issue-x-ray-magazine-now-available/ Mon, 07 May 2012 18:04:25 -0400
Issue 48 packed full of destination, travel and photography articles ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/sea-sea-ys-d1-underwater-photography/ Mon, 07 May 2012 16:33:33 -0400
Our first look at the Sea & Sea YS-D1 strobes ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/being-underwater-photographer-animated-gifs/ Mon, 07 May 2012 15:03:27 -0400
Capturing the thoughts, feelings and emotions of an underwater photographer through animated gifs ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/photos-subal-d800-housing-design/ Mon, 07 May 2012 12:01:39 -0400
Company releases images of new housing design, promises availability soon ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-special-features/article/squid-underwater-photography/ Mon, 07 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400
DPG's Critter Corner author Eric Riesch gives his techniques for photographing slippery squid! ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/nauticam-na-d800-underwater-photography/ Sun, 06 May 2012 19:22:46 -0400
Keri Wilk continues his initial look at the Nauticam NA-D800 ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/neville-coleman-peacefully-passes-away/ Fri, 04 May 2012 17:53:26 -0400
Neville Coleman, passionate underwater photographer and marine naturalist, has peacefully passed away. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/ikelite-announces-housing-for-canon-eos-5d-mkiii/ Thu, 03 May 2012 23:16:04 -0400
Company’s SLR housing the second announced this week ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/permian-extinction-then-now/ Thu, 03 May 2012 09:57:45 -0400
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Housing one of the first for hot new full-frame DSLR ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/good-news-bottlenose-dolphin/ Wed, 02 May 2012 09:31:26 -0400
Researchers commissioned by the Scottish National Heritage (SNH) recently determined that the northern bottlenose dolphin population is stable or increasing. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/viktor-lyagushkin-striking-photos-blue-lake/ Wed, 02 May 2012 09:08:35 -0400
National Geographic photographer Viktor Lyagushkin, who recently accompanied a team of divers to Russia’s Blue Lake, took a series of photographs of the lake’s underwater cave network. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/latest-issue-underwater-photography-magazine-now-available-2/ Tue, 01 May 2012 22:36:39 -0400
UWPM Issue 66 includes travel features, gear previews, and more! ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/atlantic-cod--affected-forage-fish-other-predation/ Tue, 01 May 2012 09:48:58 -0400
Scientists studying the recovery of the Atlantic cod species in the eastern Scotian Shelf previously believed that its delay was due to the presence of forage fish. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/free-fishinar-reef/ Tue, 01 May 2012 09:02:30 -0400
Ned DeLoach, co-author of nine marine life field guides and co-founder of REEF, will be presenting one of his popular fish behavior talks as part of the Reef Environmental Education Foundation free Fishinar series. Ned’s talk, “Speed Dating F... ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/final-day-enter-april-monthly-contest/ Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:14:51 -0400
Theme for April is “Marine Mammals” ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/season-ends-female-gobies-get-desperate/ Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:47:12 -0400
Early in the springtime, female gobies are often shy or reluctant when it comes to male advances. This changes, however, as the season progresses and the number of males dwindles. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/first-underwater-photographs-nauticam-na-d800/ Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:50:13 -0400
DPG contributor Keri Wilk takes the first Nauticam NA-D800 underwater ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/reef-sharks-first-large-scale-estimate/ Sun, 29 Apr 2012 09:59:46 -0400
Scientists recently published the first large-scale study that examines the decline in reef sharks. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/livescience-s-best-science-photos-week/ Sun, 29 Apr 2012 09:38:00 -0400
Check out LiveScience to see the best science photos taken this week. ]]> http://www.divephotoguide.com/underwater-photography-scuba-ocean-news/rise-asian-tiger-shrimp/ Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:01:53 -0400
A drastic rise in the number of Asian tiger shrimp in the Gulf of Mexico and U.S. Atlantic is causing some concern. ]]>