World-renowned underwater photographer David Doubilet leads the line-up of speakers at WildPhotos 2010, the UK's largest photography symposium dedicated to exploring the power of nature...
Missing one small piece of equipment on a trip can stop an underwater photographer cold. Download our underwater photography packing list for DSLR cameras
Backscatter is the nemisis of underwater photography. Backscatter is the illumination of the particulate matter in the water between you and your subject. Learn how to prevent backscatter in your...
Shooting wide is both challenging and rewarding. You have learned that it requires attention to both the foreground and background and how the two work together to become a cohesive striking image....
Underwater abstracts can be challenging, but a successful one can be very rewarding. Learn how to create great underwater abstracts in this guide by Keri Wilk
Subursts can add a lot to your image, but they can be tricky. This guide by professional photographer Aaron Wong will help you learn how to shoot into the sun
Close focus wide angle underwater photography can be tricky at first, but once with some guidance it can be a great way to produce creative underwater images. Article by Alex Mustard
In Part 4 of the definitive guide to super macro underwater photography Keri Wilk provides insight into focusing techniques and general super macro tips
Most underwater photographers who have spent any time in the Indo Pacific have come across the very photogenic Titan Triggerfish. They can be aggressive and have been known to attack divers
Canon announced the development of Hybrid Image Stabilizer (IS), the world’s first* optical image stabilization technology that compensates for both angle camera shake and shift camera shake
Underwater photographer Jason Bradley and Adobe’s Bill Stotzner will be conducting two digital workflow seminars for underwater photographers hile diving the lush California Channel Islands from...
The reality is - you will be task loaded at one time or another and knowing how to problem solve, deal with the situation, and know your limitations will surely allow you to become a better...
Jeff De Guzman provides information on the nudibranch Phyllodesmium rudmani and some tips on how photograph nudibranchs in general in the first installment of The Underwater Photographer's Critter...
Just in time for the end of the year deadlines, we wanted to issue the top 10 tips for selecting images for underwater photography competitions. Good luck!
We are pleased to announce a special DPG Expedition to some of the best reefs of Papua New Guinea. Join DPG publisher Jason Heller in this underwater photographer or videographer paradise
A couple of months ago, our good friend Annie Crawley, launched DiveIntoYourImagination.com, and among the many features you can find a short video tutorial on underwater photography with models...
It seems that Photokina innovates itself everyday again. New attractions and gimmicks are constantly introduced, providing the visitors with a reason to come back tomorrow as well
In the first installment of DivePhotoGuide's guide to South East Asia, Matt Weiss highlights the macro life of Bali in Part 1 of his two part guide to this Indonesian paradise
Keri Wilk reports on his trip to Komodo with Archipelago Fleet, a prize he won for taking 2nd place in the Macro Traditional category at Our World Underwater 2008
Ikelite has introduced a full-featured yet affordable underwater housing for the Ikelite #6841.7 underwater housing for Canon 450D / Digital Rebel XSi Digital SLR Camera
When I was told that I had won the 1st Place in the a Wide-angle category of the Our World Underwater I couldn't be happier, because the prize was a trip to Revillagigedo (Socorro). I had visited...
The scientific and political arguments surrounding the health of our planet can make the whole topic seem beyond the grasp of the individual. How fast is the climate changing? Exactly what effect...
We are excited to announce a very special trip for 2009 to the Revillagigedos Archipelago, more commonly called Socorro. These islands have been compared to the Galapagos and Cocos because of the...
After the long anticipation, the Jan/Feb issues of Sport Diver hit mailboxes and news stands over the last week or so. The images column features the 8 images selected as the Best of 2007 from the...
World-famous underwater photographers and marine life authors, Andrea & Antonella Ferrari, are holding an informal hands-on photo workshop at the newly refurbished Kungkungan Bay Resort (KBR) from...
The new rules shouldn't be more than a minor inconvenience for the vast majority of underwater photographers or videographers. But make no mistake about it, this new rule affects just about each...
No subject scares underwater photographers more than having an expensive housed camera turn into an aquarium. Even a bit of water can turn electronics into a corroded mess.
Here are a few...
Situated in a small archipelago just Southeast of Sulawesi, in central Indonesia, Wakatobi is truly a slice of paradise with exceptional diving and endless photo and video opportunities. So where...
You should recognize the names Andrea and Antonella Ferrari. The dynamic duo husband and wife team have been contributing to DivePhotoGuide since earlier this year (Lembeh, Kapalai). They are also...
The effects of Hurricane Dean were not only felt by humans, but by wild life as well.
Yesterday, about 120 critically endangered Hawksbill sea turtles were rescued at a Fitts Village, St James...
Join DIVE on an underwater treasure hunt at Leicester's Stoney Cove and win hundreds of pounds' worth of Mares dive equipment. DIVE's team will be at Stoney Cove on Saturday 4 August, offering...
An initiated global correspondence toward issue recognition, situational awareness and public information regarding biological destruction of sharks and related or associated species and systems....
Got a new underwater camera? Photos not quite up to snuff? Here are 5 quick tips to help you out.
Tip #1. Get close, have a conversation. If you think you are close, get closer. Two to four feet...
Following the roaring success of the Layang Layang Photo Challenge in 2006, Layang Layang Island Resort gears itself up for the next installment July 17-23, 2007. The Layang Layang Underwater...
Great underwater photography doesn't just happen. Talent, creativity and an artistic eye must be combined with the proper planning and preparation to get those great shots.
Join world-renowned...
Great underwater photography doesn't just happen. Talent, creativity and an artistic eye must be combined with the proper planning and preparation to get those great shots.
Join world-renowned...
I'll be writing a monthly column for Northwest Dive News on underwater photography, one of the most popular activities in diving today . I'll be concentrating on cold-water dive photography which...
Proclaimed by Wetpixel underwater video moderator Mike Veitch as "an excellent collection of informative tutorials", the Underwater Photoworkshop instructional DVD has been released by Wetpixel...
Local fisherman in Raja Ampat, Indonesia after a day or shark finning. Fins are drying on the deck while the bodies of juvenile black tips roll on the shallow reef below the boat. The fisherman...
Following the roaring success of the Layang Layang Photo Challenge in 2006, Layang Layang Island Resort gears itself up for the next installment in 2007. The Layang Layang Underwater Digital Photo...
This stunning reference guide is bursting at the seams with outstanding photographs. Its 478 pages include 1,200 tropical marine species, from the Red Sea to the Caribbean and the Indo-Pacific. All...
Nai'a and Rod Klein announce two back-to-back digital workshops during Feb 2007. Feb 3-10 and Feb 10-20. These special workshops will be held on back-to-back charters so you can join us for either...
These compact housings put the latest in high-definition video and DVD recording technology at your fingertips underwater. Enjoy the detail and clarity of high-definition video and the convenience...
The VIPER Fin is a precision blend of ergonomics, hydrodynamics and materials technology created for ultimate comfort, efficiency and performance. The VIPER blade's flexible Power Thrust Channel...
Novice and pro photographers alike may just improve their techniques and protect fragile dive sites at the same time. Get familiar with Project AWARE's 10 Tips for Underwater Photographers and...
Beautiful Oceans has launched the first 'Coral Reef & Eco Diver online magazine'. The free weekly news publication contains text blogs, podcast (audio files that can be listened to on a...
Stuart Westmorland, globe trotting photographer, published in National Geographic, cover of Time, Best of Skin Diver Photographers, World Wildlife Fund and many others will be diving and offering...
Even if you don't live near a reef, you can help protect coral reefs in the United States. and around the world. The federal Coral Reef Conservation Program offers these tips...
If you value your digital images, you should have a proper backup system in place. In this article, we will look at two storage methods and some backup tips so that you can enjoy your images not...
If you don't want to learn about manual exposure just yet, put your camera on auto mode – usually indicated by an Auto or a “P”(for program) on your camera’s mode...
Participants stand a chance to win more than US$30,000 prizes from world class sponsors such as Nikon, Nautica and Oceanic, as well as dive trips to exotic locations.
Plus you'll get a chance to...
Participants stand a chance to win more than US$30,000 prizes from world class sponsors such as Nikon, Nautica and Oceanic, as well as dive trips to exotic locations.
Plus you'll get a chance to...
Underwater photography can feel a bit challenging at times. Your images may lack color and contrast. Maybe you’re struggling with backscatter or uneven lighting. Don’t fret....
By DPG editorial staff featuring Cal Mero For most, underwater photography is a fairly expensive hobby and not a profession. However, that does not mean that your images have to sit on...
Welcome to the New DivePhotoGuide.com! This new website represents a new era for DPG … and for the underwater photography and video communities, and the industry....
