Close Focus Wide Angle Photographs are one of the must haves in an underwater photography portfolio. We see the technique showcased in magazines, advertisements, and plastered all over social media. It is arguably the most important photographic technique in underwater photography. But what, exactly, does CFWA mean, and how does one make an impact using this technique?
The ocean is full of wonderful and amazing animals, some of which defy our imagination. These colorful and sometimes weird looking critters demand our attention to detail, especially when it comes to photographing them. If the lighting isn’t spot on, or the composition is poor, a potentially fantastic shot will
The most valuable lesson I have learned about great underwater photographs is that they are usually not just lucky shots. They are a combination of careful planning, education and patience.
Over-Under, Half and Half, and Split Shots are just some of the terms used to describe some of the most...
You are a budding underwater photographer. You have become fairly good and have a great collection of fish photos which...
It seems that in the world of underwater photography “backscatter” is the mother of all curse words. It is a...
You may have heard it said that there are three pillars of photography. These pillars are important both above and...
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Snoot photography can be a fun and rewarding way to up your game in underwater photography. Besides being a quirky...
Mastering the light in an image is perhaps one of the most challenging skills we learn as photographers. Underwater, that...
When I first started photographing the world underwater, I hoped to capture my dive buddy interacting with the environment. But...
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