underwater photography
Nikon Z8 review for underwater photography and video
Oct 31, 2023
Nirupam Nigam
Underwater photography is a niche artform and the ultimate underwater camera needs to be equipped with a niche feature set – one fulfilled by the Nikon Z8. As the world transitions away from DSLR cameras, Nikon devotees have waited for the brand’s answer to its competitors’ smaller and more effective mirrorless models such as the Sony A7R V and Canon EOS R5. Finally, that wait is over and Nikon enthusiasts have a compelling reason to upgrade.
Tiny paper nautilus riding ocean debris wins Ocean Photographer of the Year 2023
Sep 18, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The wait is over – after showcasing its stunning finalists, the Ocean Photographer of the Year has now announced its 2023 winners. The first place was awarded to 25-year-old marine biologist and amateur photographer Jialing Cai for her stunning image of a paper nautilus floating on a piece of ocean debris. Of course, there are more wonderful images in the selection, and we share them in this article so we can enjoy them together.
This hungry lizardfish is one of the stunning Ocean Photographer of the Year 2023 finalists
Aug 22, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The ocean’s vast expanse and mysterious depths have long captivated everyone’s imagination. Photographers are no excuse, and today we bring you some marvelous underwater and…
This photographer turned a joke into a record-breaking underwater shoot
Jul 10, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Photographer Steve Haining didn’t only take gorgeous underwater photos that you’ll absolutely enjoy looking at – they also landed him a Guinness World Record. Yup,…
The new Godox Dive series lets you light underwater down to 40 metres
Apr 3, 2023
John Aldred
Godox has announced a new range of underwater LED lights. Named Godox Dive, there are two product ranges, one daylight and one RGBWW, each available…
Photo of rare pink river dolphin wins Underwater Photographer of the Year
Feb 20, 2023
Alex Baker
An eye-catching photo of a pink river dolphin breaching the surface of the Amazon river sees Kat Zhou from the United States named Underwater Photographer…
Close-up of octopus mom and her babies win 2022 Ocean Art underwater photo contest
Jan 19, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
The Underwater Photography Guide has announced the results of its Ocean Art Underwater Photo Competition for 2022. One of the world’s largest underwater photo contests…
Watch: photographer films getting a “hug” from a giant octopus
Nov 15, 2022
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Octopuses are interesting and intriguing creatures in more than one way. While they have some unique bodily traits, like three hearts, they also keep surprising…
A close up of a curious croc wins this year’s Mangrove Photographer of the Year Award
Nov 4, 2022
Alex Baker
A close-up portrait of an American crocodile surrounded by luscious mangroves has won this year’s Mangrove Photographer of the Year Awards, run by the Mangrove Action…
Navy photographer shoots class graduation photo underwater
Oct 20, 2022
Alex Baker
It’s one thing to shoot a large group shot such as at a wedding or graduation. But it’s quite another to have to do it…