The Prevention of Backscatter
We, as underwater photographers, talk about backscatter all the time. But mostly we talk about how to remove it from our photos when we are processing them.
How To Prevent Ugly Backscatter
As underwater photographers, we are very concerned about backscatter and how to remove it from our photos. I was recently reminded how important it is to prevent backscatter in the first place, something all underwater photographers should focus attention on if we are ever to be taken seriously. These tips will help you be a good photographer first, and a good photo editor second.
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