2018 Ocean Art Underwater Photo Competition

The Underwater Photography Guide is pleased to announce that the prestigious Ocean Art Underwater Photo Competition 2018 will be accepting images today through November 30, 2018! The Underwater Photography Guide is proud to announce that it is accepting entries for…

Muricella: Pygmy Kingdom !

Following our series on coral host to famous critter subject, here is another important one, that everybody has high on their list of Holy Grail ! The host of the King of all critters, the Pygmy Seahorse, Hippocampus bargibanti. This…

The Beauty in the Beast! – Learn Your Corals, To Spot Your Model

Beauty in the Beast Ok, we are all about corals, but after years of learning the basic of Underwater Macro Photography, in order to shoot our beloved corals, I noticed that many of the best UW macro-photography subjects are actually…

Hands-on With Six Different Dive Housings for the Lumix GH5
Dive Housings for the Lumix GH5 You can only learn so much about big expensive camera housing by inspecting flattering product shots from the comfort of your couch or armchair. This is why when I was serious about getting the…
Three More Dive Housings for the Panasonic Lumix GH5

Dive Housing –  Panasonic Lumix GH5 While researching the ideal housing for a Lumix GH5, I cast a real wide net considering all the different makes and models. I covered the big three housing manufacturers in a previous article – Ikelite,…

21 Outstanding Images From The 2016 Ocean Art Photo Competition

2016 Ocean Art Photo Competition The winning images from the 6th Annual Ocean Art Underwater Photo Contest are now online. These images represent some of the best underwater photography of the year, and we highly recommend bookmarking the Ocean Art…

20 Stunning Underwater Photos To Inspire Your Next Dive Trip
You have to love these brilliant underwater photos from this year UPY London's 2016 Underwater Photographer of the Year competition. The annual competition receives thousands of entries from the UK and around the world, and highlight some truly breathtaking images. The top place went…
Wondrous and awe-inspiring images from the abyss

Blackwater diving is not for the faint of heart, but underwater photographer Joshua Lambus shows us why it is worth trying out. Blackwater diving involves diving in the dark of night in the deep sea to view the massive migration…

2013 Digital Shootout yields stunning images, video from Bonaire [VIDEO]

The Digital Shootout is a combination photography and dive class on steroids where underwater photographers get together to enhance their shooting and post-production skills in a beautiful, tropical setting. This years’ event was held at the Divi Flamingo Resort on…

Melibe colemani, a transparent nudibranch and stellar example of reef diversity

At first glance, you would think you are staring at some hydroids or sponges. But what you are seeing is a transparent anatomy of a newly discovered nudibranch.  It’s easy to see how such a unique slug avoided discovery until…