How to choose an underwater camera ?

Written on June 20, 2011 – 12:47 pm | by thrandur |

So you’ve decided to upgrade your diving and purchase an underwater camera to record your experience. You have made a good choice. More than 25% percent of divers already use an underwater camera and once you use it, you will not understand what the point of your dives were without it. When making this important [...]

Basic Underwater Composition

Written on August 10, 2009 – 4:20 pm | by thrandur |

Underwater Photography is very different from land photography. There are many different variables that affect lighting, aperture and focus. Basic Composition rules as understood in land photography will apply. Getting a good shot of underwater creatures will require some thought and imagination. When photographing fish and other creatures try to focus on the eyes of [...]

The Quick Method for Getting Great Underwater Shots

Written on August 3, 2009 – 12:43 pm | by thrandur |

As most people know, getting the best underwater shots means getting the best waterproofing for your camera to start. There are a number of great products out there that can protect your camera underwater–even in deep waters–without sacrificing image quality. Here’s a quick run-down of some waterproofing methods you can use when taking your camera [...]

Underwater Lighting

Written on August 3, 2009 – 12:36 pm | by thrandur |

Is Lighting Important in Underwater Photography? Underwater photography can be quite a difficult task. You might think that it is the same as all photography, but will find the pictures to be severely overexposed or underexposed due to lighting difficulties. Too much light will result in colors being too white and not true to the [...]

Camera Settings Underwater

Written on August 3, 2009 – 12:30 pm | by thrandur |

Understanding camera settings underwater can be complicating. Most people decide to use one and stick with that one setting. If you could understand each setting, it will give you more of a variety of photo shots underwater. Then, you can choose more than one setting when you take photos. This will make it even more [...]

How To Choose The Right Underwater Camera System For You

Written on August 3, 2009 – 12:12 pm | by thrandur |

It’s that time again. Summer time – time for vacation, swimming pools, beaches, snorkeling, and scuba diving. And like me, you’ve probably thought about getting an underwater camera to capture those moments under the water that can’t be captured with a normal camera. How many times have you been under the water when the most [...]

Underwater Camera Selection

Written on August 3, 2009 – 12:05 pm | by thrandur |

Would you like to get help with your underwater camera selection? With the many cameras on the market. this will be an interesting shopping experience for you. An important feature for any underwater camera, is keeping it sealed to keep the water out. In the past, the cameras were bulky and large, and even the [...]

Underwater Photography for Beginners

Written on August 3, 2009 – 11:42 am | by thrandur |

So you want to be an underwater photographer. I completely understand the desire, especially while perusing a pictorial on the Great Barrier Reef or the waters off Bermuda. The idea of being the author and producer of such stunning photographs is enough to make me, a tried and true land lover, want to dive right [...]

SeaLife DC800 Underwater Digital Camera

Written on August 2, 2009 – 5:12 pm | by thrandur |

The SeaLife DC800 Underwater Digital Camera is a new technology and has digital camera hardware that includes the highly sought after feature of underwater capability. This feature has become increasingly popular due to the high rate of camera systems being destroyed by internal damages caused by elemental interferences such as immersion and rain. However, with [...]

SeaLife DC1000 Underwater Digital Camera

Written on August 2, 2009 – 5:00 pm | by thrandur |

The SeaLife DC1000 Underwater Digital Camera is an underwater capable video and photograph recording device with many new and exciting features that have critics and consumers buzzing with excitement. The number one feature of this camera is, of course, the underwater protective casing which allows it to be completely immersed in water without fear of [...]