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Scuba News
March 30, 2025 by HAL
The Backscatter TTL Flash Trigger for Sony cameras is a useful accessory for underwater photographers, especially beginners. It allows for more consistent and well-exposed photographs, thanks to its reliable TTL (Through The Lens) feature, which automatically adjusts strobe brightness. The trigger is easy to install and has good battery life, lasting through several dives. While […]
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March 28, 2025 by HAL
Charlotte Mosley began diving and underwater photography after retiring. Under the guidance of her mentor Henley Spiers, she quickly became enthusiastic about capturing marine life. Initially fascinated by small reef creatures, her focus shifted to larger marine animals during her dives in places like Baja and the Galapagos. She enjoys the unpredictability of these encounters […]
March 25, 2025 by HAL
The AOI UIS-P1 strobe offers outstanding performance for underwater photography, with a powerful, soft light beam and a variety of user-friendly features. It is built from durable aluminum and delivers a color temperature of 5900K, making it suitable for capturing vibrant underwater scenes. The strobe provides an impressive 540 flashes per charge, supports TTL for […]
March 24, 2025 by HAL
Hugues Oyarzabal, a famous surf photographer, passed away at age 39. He was known for capturing unique images from inside waves, using innovative technology before action cameras became common. His work influenced many in the surfing and photography communities. Oyarzabal struggled with mental health issues throughout his life. His legacy continues to inspire those who […]
The ADEX Ocean Festival Singapore 2025 will take place from April 4-6 at the Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre. This year’s theme focuses on cephalopods and marine life behavior, featuring presentations and talks about these fascinating creatures. The festival will include the Voice of the Ocean Photo + Video + Art Competition, with live […]
March 21, 2025 by HAL
ADEX OZTek Australia 2025 was held in Sydney on March 15-16, combining two major dive shows—ADEX and OZTek. The event featured a wide range of presentations about underwater diving and photography, with around 66 talks scheduled. Exhibitors included dive resorts, technical diving equipment retailers, and underwater imaging brands, showcasing the latest gear for both recreational […]
Tamara Christian developed a passion for ocean life while growing up in South Florida. After becoming a certified scuba diver in Tobago in 2018, she fell in love with underwater photography and soon transitioned from using a GoPro to a professional Canon EOS R5 camera setup. She enjoys capturing the vibrant details of coral reefs […]
March 13, 2025 by HAL
Matt Hutch is a dedicated underwater photographer with over 16 years in the dive industry. He initially worked as a dive instructor worldwide before purchasing his first underwater housing in Vancouver, Canada. Matt enjoys creatively merging his diving experiences with photography, aiming to inspire awareness about ocean conservation. He founded Sea Beneath, a company that […]
March 10, 2025 by HAL
Barrington Scott recently set a Guinness World Record for the fastest person to scuba dive all seven continents. He completed this incredible journey in just 19 days, 19 hours, and four minutes, traveling over 27,000 miles. His dives included locations such as Thailand, Malta, and Antarctica. Scott, a Master Scuba Diver Trainer, aims to inspire […]
March 9, 2025 by HAL
The 12th annual Photo Competition for UN World Oceans Day has opened for submissions focused on the theme “Wonder: Sustaining What Sustains Us”. Photographers can submit entries in four categories including underwater faces and seascapes. The competition highlights the ocean’s beauty and promotes awareness of its importance. Winners will be announced on June 8th, 2025, […]
March 6, 2025 by HAL
Andrea Michelutti is an underwater photographer from Italy. He began focusing on underwater photography in 2018 and uses a Sony RX100 VII camera. His work blends vivid colors with the beauty of marine life, showing his emotional connection to the ocean. Andrea has won awards in several photography competitions, capturing images of various underwater creatures […]
AOI has launched the Aura Light System, an innovative underwater lighting tool designed for photographers. It features an advanced LED torch that can produce 16.7 million colors, controlled wirelessly via a smartphone app. This system allows divers to “paint” underwater images with a variety of colors. The Aura Light System includes a compact optical snoot […]
March 5, 2025 by HAL
The Nature Photography Contest recently announced its 2024 winners. James Ferrara won the Underwater category with a stunning photograph of a sperm whale swimming through sargassum weed. Christopher Paetkau took the overall winner title for his photo of a polar bear amongst colorful fireweed. Other underwater finalists included remarkable works from photographers like Simon Biddie […]
Lembeh Resort is looking for a Photo Center Manager who is passionate about underwater photography. This role focuses on enhancing guests’ photography experiences by providing expert guidance, managing daily operations, and conducting workshops. The resort is located in the Lembeh Strait, a top destination for muck diving with unique marine life. Applicants should have strong […]
March 1, 2025 by HAL
Atlantis Dive Resorts in the Philippines offers excellent diving experiences in the Coral Triangle, a rich marine biodiversity area. Their two resorts and liveaboards provide access to vibrant reefs and unique species, like whale sharks and pygmy seahorses. Divers can participate in up to five dives a day and explore various dive sites, including the […]
February 27, 2025 by HAL
Ryan Stalker is an underwater photographer from Dorset, UK, who began diving at age 16. His enthusiasm for the ocean led him to combine his engineering skills with photography. Through various competitions since 2019, Ryan has pushed himself creatively, often exploring the unique beauty of UK waters. He enjoys macro photography, capturing tiny marine life […]
February 26, 2025 by HAL
Panasonic has announced the Lumix S1RII, a new full-frame mirrorless camera designed for underwater photography. It features a 44.3-megapixel sensor and can record 8K video for high-quality underwater films. The camera is smaller and lighter, making it easier to use with underwater housings. Enhanced in-body image stabilization allows divers to capture clear images without shake, […]
February 21, 2025 by HAL
In the quiet Carrara Quarry, a freshwater dive site, a unique ecosystem of alpine newts thrives. Due to conservation efforts, the area has been protected as a nature reserve, allowing the newts to breed without human interference. While diving, the author captured stunning images of the newts amidst the quarry’s reflective marble walls. He faced […]
February 20, 2025 by HAL
Louis David is a professional photographer and passionate scuba diver who has been capturing the beauty of marine life since 2017. He has explored stunning locations like the Philippines and South Africa, photographing various marine species such as sharks and seahorses. Louis is also dedicated to ocean conservation, participating in projects aimed at protecting Marine […]
AOI has launched the new underwater housing for the Sony A7 Mark IV camera, known as the UH-A7IV. This housing is designed to be affordable while offering high performance, making it suitable for underwater photography. It features ergonomic controls, a built-in vacuum check, and compatibility with various lenses. An innovative Smart Multi Control Device enhances […]
February 19, 2025 by HAL
The AOI UIS-P1 is a new underwater strobe that has a guide number of 22 and is designed for mid-range photographers. It is made from durable materials and includes features like an LCD display, manual control, and a unique InTeLi mode for accurate TTL flash compatibility. The strobe is compatible with both OM System and […]
February 18, 2025 by HAL
Keldan has introduced new underwater lighting products, including the Video 4XR and 8XR lights and an RC2 remote control. The Video 4XR offers an output of 11,000 lumens and a color rendering index (CRI) of 86, while the Video 8XR has 17,000 lumens and a higher CRI of 96, making it ideal for macro shots. […]
February 16, 2025 by HAL
The ADEX Voice of the Ocean Photo+Video+Art Competition 2025 is approaching its deadline of March 1st, allowing artists to showcase their underwater art. The competition is part of the Asia Dive Expo in Singapore and features categories dedicated to cephalopods and animal behavior. A live judging event will highlight entries, with a talented panel selecting […]
February 15, 2025 by HAL
The Marelux Apollo III 2.0 strobe provides impressive performance for underwater photographers. Its continuous flash triggering system is a standout feature, significantly improving fast shooting capabilities. While the strobe offers good light quality and battery life, the ergonomics could use some refinement for easier handling. The innovative wireless triggering option adds convenience, although it may […]
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