Beyond Black

OUR UNDERWATER WORLD IS FULL OF VIBRANT COLORS, interesting patterns and textures, and fascinating creatures. It’s a wild place that is unpredictable and simultaneously harsh and harmonious. Taking a camera into that world allows us to record snippets of beauty in ways that help us tell various stories. Learning to use your camera effectively takes […]

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Masters of Blackwater

Most blackwater divers agree it only takes one good dive to hook you. The idea of jumping off a boat at night, miles from shore, with only a few lights to guide your way might sound terrifying, but the experience is unlike anything our imaginations could conjure.

Mike Bartick: Blackwater Beckons

Bisnis katering saya di California berjalan dengan baik, tetapi semakin berkembang, semakin saya stres dan ingin berada di bawah air. Menyelam dan fotografi adalah katarsis, dan saya terus kembali ke Anilao dalam pikiran saya.

Photographing Cetaceans 

Capturing good pictures of whales is among the most rewarding photographic experiences an underwater photographer can have. These majestic and charismatic creatures evoke wonder, and the time spent with them will likely be unforgettable. The environments where you find them, however, along with their sheer size and elusive nature present challenges.

Humpback whales

Gertakan Kura-kura

Nenek moyang penyu laut modern berbagi lautan dengan ichthyosaurus dan plesiosaurus selama periode Jurassic akhir 150 juta tahun yang lalu. Keturunan mereka kini menghuni terumbu karang dan lautan di seluruh dunia.

Transforming Ocean to Art

David Doubilet said it first and best. “He uses boundless imagination and a keen eye to peel back the surface and expose a world that is beautiful, bizarre, and wonderfully unexpected,” Doubilet said about Alex Kirkbride’s remarkable underwater photographic journey through all 50 states for his book American Waters.

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Kerja Sama Tim di Kedalaman

Bayangkan diri Anda berada di atas perahu selam di laut biru tropis, bersiap-siap untuk menyelam bersama para ahli foto bawah air legendaris Marty Snyderman dan Michael Aw serta para master yang sangat berbakat dalam genre ini, yaitu Tanya Griffin Houppermans dan Vijay Raman.

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Close-Focus Wide-Angle Photography

Most of our experiences in digital photography are somewhere between one end of a spectrum and the other. Underwater photographers often make an either/or distinction when describing how we shoot, […]

Banggai cardinalfish in Lembeh, Indonesia

Chuck Davis: Warna Biru dalam Hitam dan Putih

Saya mengenal fotografi Chuck Davis jauh sebelum saya bertemu dengannya, jadi mewawancarainya mengungkapkan banyak informasi yang menarik. Salah satu hal yang paling mengejutkan yang saya pelajari adalah bahwa Chuck memotret pada film semua gambar hitam-putih yang ditampilkan di sini, dan memproses serta mencetaknya di kamar gelap.

A school of blue rockfish

No Plan B

Van Morrison dropped his 34th album, Born to Sing: No Plan B, in 2012. David Fleetham, now 48 years into his career as a professional underwater photographer, reflects on that […]

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