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Dive Photo Guide


Are you comfortable in the water and ready to start capturing your encounters? Have you been using a basic camera and want to upgrade? Or do you need a fully-fledged rig that can take on the toughest subjects in the most difficult dive conditions? Whatever your needs, and whatever your budget, check out DPG’s Underwater Photo/Video Equipment Guide for a comprehensive, up-to-date roundup of the best gear for underwater shooters. Whether you want a simple setup for posting pics and clips to social media or a premium system for creating high-resolution images for print and the highest-quality pro-level video productions, we have lots of great recommendations for you!

CONTENTS

Compact Cameras

Mirrorless Cameras

DSLR Cameras

Lenses

Lighting

Accessories

Accessories for GoPro

LATEST EQUIPMENT

Nauticam NA-L10 Pro Package
Sony a7R Mark VI
AOI UH-ACT
Isotta Housing for Sony a7 Mark V
Aquatica AZr
Canon RF 7–14mm f/2.8–3.5L Fisheye STM
Nauticam Housing for Insta360 X5
Marelux MX-A7V
Sea & Sea YS-D130R
Seacam Optical Precision Port (OPP)
Backscatter Atom Flash AF-1
Isotta Universal Smartphone Housing
Ikelite Ecko Fiber
Retra Flash Pro Max II
Keldan Video 8XR

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