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How to use ultra-wide lenses to reel in amazing close-up underwater photos.
ArticleUnderwater Photography Techniques and How-Tos - by Michele Westmorland and Matt Weiss, 22 days ago
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If you're looking to capture high-impact underwater photography without the backscatter, an ultra-wide lens and closeup photography are your secret weapons.
TAGS: close-up, wide angle, fisheye, Canon EOS 5D Mark II, underwater, underwater housing, close focus
Grab your wide zoom, underwater housing and lighting rig, and dive!
ArticleUnderwater Photography Techniques and How-Tos - by Michele Westmorland and Matt Weiss, March 27, 2012
Are you ready to get serious about underwater photography? Then it's time for you to explore the treasures under the sea, from sunken ships to big sea creatures, with a wide-angle lens.
TAGS: wide angle, underwater, Michele Westmorland, underwater housing
Particles in the water can run your best underwater photos. Here's how to avoid or remove them.
ArticleUnderwater Photography Techniques and How-Tos - by Michele Westmorland and Matt Weiss, March 20, 2012
One of the biggest challenges of photographing in water—as opposed to air—is dealing with small dust-like particles that are in the water. They are the enemy of underwater photography.
TAGS: lighting, underwater, Lightroom 3, underwater housing, Lightroom 4
Go deep. Get close. Use this stuff.
ArticleUnderwater Photography Techniques and How-Tos - by Michele Westmorland and Matt Weiss, March 13, 2012
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Macro underwater photography is a great place to start your journey in underwater photography. It’s much simpler than wide angle, and good shots can be achieved with much less gear.
TAGS: macro, macro photography, lenses, Lens advice, lens, underwater, Michele Westmorland, underwater housing
Shooting tips by and for the “true geeks of the underwater world”
ArticleUnderwater Photography Techniques and How-Tos - by Michele Westmorland and Matt Weiss, March 6, 2012
Lighting for underwater photography has its unique set of challenges but the rewards can be beautiful. And when you're lighting underwater macro photography, it's all the more challenging...and rewarding!
TAGS: macro, macro photography, lighting, lighting technique, underwater, underwater housing
Up close and all wet
ArticleUnderwater Photography Techniques and How-Tos - by Michele Westmorland and Matt Weiss, January 24, 2012
Macro photography in a marine environment can be one of the most rewarding photographic activities. Don’t you just love an up-close and personal shot of small and strange creatures found in the ocean?
TAGS: nikon, canon, DSLR, macro, macro photography, Lens advice, underwater, underwater housing
Shine the right kind of light on your submerged subjects
ArticleUnderwater Photography Techniques and How-Tos - by Michele Westmorland and Matt Weiss, November 1, 2011
Now is the time to add another piece of equipment...or two! Underwater flash systems are a critical part of photographing marine life and get the contrast and color back into the equation.
TAGS: strobe, Canon EOS 5D Mark II, underwater, Ikelite, underwater housing
When buying a camera, think about the available housings.
ArticleUnderwater Photography Techniques and How-Tos - by Michele Westmorland and Matt Weiss, September 27, 2011
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So, you have decided you want try your hand at underwater photography. That's great! Now you need to choose the right camera.
TAGS: compact digital camera, Canon EOS 5D Mark II, underwater, underwater housing, AquaTech, Sea and Sea, Fantasea
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