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Scuba News
June 5, 2025 by HAL
The shift to mirrorless cameras has limited lens options for underwater photographers. Some older lenses, like Nikonos, may still work with newer cameras. Not all old lenses are compatible, so research is important. Wetpixel Live offers discussions to help photographers learn more about these lenses. New photographers can benefit from this knowledge for underwater photography.
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The San Diego Undersea Film Exhibition (SDUFEX) is accepting film entries. The festival will take place on October 6-7, 2023, in San Diego. Filmmakers can submit films with at least 50% underwater footage. The deadline for submissions is June 15, 2023. Cash prizes will be awarded to audience and judges’ favorites.
Reef ID Books has launched a new guide on marine worms. This book features over 820 colorful photos of more than 440 species. Many of these worms are unique and previously unknown to science. The guide covers a wide area, from the Red Sea to Hawaii. It is available as an eBook, paperback, and Apple […]
The latest issue of Underwater Photography (UwP) magazine is now available. It includes articles on UPY 2023 winners and gear reviews. Featured topics include Great White sharks and Hanifaru Bay. You can download the magazine for free in PDF format. It also covers diving locations like Baja and Sulawesi.
Winning images from the 2023 Underwater Photographer of the Year contest are reviewed. The hosts, Alex and Adam, share what they like about each photo. They explain why some images stand out and are successful. These discussions help underwater photographers improve their skills. Viewers are encouraged to subscribe for future episodes.
The UN has approved the High Seas Treaty. This treaty aims to protect 30% of the ocean by 2030. It will create marine protected areas for wildlife. Activities in these areas must support conservation goals. The treaty needs 60 countries to adopt it before it starts.
The UN is inviting entries for the World Oceans Day Photo Contest. Categories include ocean life, underwater scenes, and marine animals. Submissions are due by April 23. Winners will be announced on June 8 during celebrations. This is a chance to showcase the beauty of oceans.
ADEX is inviting underwater photographers to submit their photos. This is for the 2023 Ocean Gallery, which will show 3000 images. The gallery will be featured at the ADEX event in Singapore. It runs from March 31 to April 2, 2023. This is a chance to share ocean stories and join the photography community.
Retra has created voice control for their Pro Flashes. This new feature lets photographers adjust settings by speaking. The firmware will be available for download starting April 31, 2023. These flashes provide smart technology for easier underwater photography. The announcement is part of Retra’s innovation in underwater strobe technology.
Nauticam has introduced new housing for the Canon EOS R50 camera. This housing is compact, lightweight, and designed for underwater photography. It features a fixed port that fits the RF-S 18-45mm lens, making it versatile for various underwater shots. With a price of $1,494, it includes advanced auto-focus and video capabilities. The housing is also […]
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