Underwater Photography Articles & Tutorials
Dive Adventure Articles
Stories and lessons learned from underwater photo trips around the world, generally focused on specific dive destinations. These articles include photo tips, video tips, unique marine life sightings and more.
At UWPG we constantly publish new articles on all aspects of underwater photography and video. We cover macro, wide-angle, dive destinations, gear reviews, tutorials and techniques, post-processing, marine life, photo essays, dive adventures, dive travel tips and other useful info for underwater photography.
By Victor Tang, April 9, 2013
An Underwater Photo Adventure in Southern Leyte, Philippines,with some surprisingly good photo ops
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By Goran Butajla, April 3, 2013
Incredible Shark Diving & More in Cuba's Jardines de la Reina
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By Goran Butajla, April 3, 2013
Incredible Shark Diving in Cuba's Jardine de la Reina (pg 2)
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By Brent Durand, March 18, 2013
Giant Pacific Octopus Steals Diver's dSLR rig - an UWPG exclusive!
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By Michael Zeigler, February 20, 2013
I recently made my second visit to Grand Cayman, this time with camera in tow. Sponges, wrecks, & sting rays were the highlights.
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By Ron Watkins, January 22, 2013
Right place, right time leads to a great image capture at the SoCal Oil Rigs
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By Scott Gietler, January 21, 2013
Photos and details from a Raja Ampat, Indonesia Indo-Siren trip in December 2012
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By Victor Tang, January 3, 2013
Victor Tang visits an assortment of dive sites in Bali, Indonesia, by land.
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By Stanley Bysshe, December 13, 2012
The West End is a somewhat isolated, Macro heaven perfectly suited for underwater photographers.
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By Todd Winner, October 24, 2012
A report on Underwater Photography Guide's recent photo Whale Shark / Sea Lion trip to the Sea of Cortez, Mexico
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By Ron Watkins, August 31, 2012
Part II of Ron Watkin's incredible journey with macro, topside and cuttlefish photos
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By Ron Watkins, August 17, 2012
An underwater photographer's unique and spectacular experience diving in the PNG.
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By Mike Bartick, July 3, 2012
An extraordinary underwater adventure in Anilao with a lot of unique surprises along the way.
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By Victor Tang, May 7, 2012
Underwater photographer Victor Tang revisits his beloved Tioman Island, diving and exploring its remote and extraordinary outer islands.
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By Kevin Lee, April 9, 2012
The underwater photography adventure that took us to the ends of the Earth and waters that have never before been dived in by humans.
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By Simon Pridmore, April 5, 2012
A diver describes his unique opportunity to dive with and get to know the majestic whale sharks of Cendrawasih Bay.
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By Jo-Ann Wilkins, February 27, 2012
Underwater photographer Jo-Ann Wilkins takes you on an adventure under the ice in her native Canada and shares her techniques and tips.
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By Ridlon Kiphart, February 21, 2012
An adventure diving the wild frontier of Tofo Beach in Africa.
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By Stanley Bysshe, January 17, 2012
Underwater photographer Stanley Bysshe shares his underwater photos and experience at the Atlantis Dumaguete Resort
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By Bettina Balnis, January 2, 2012
2010 Ocean Art winner, Bettina Balnis, shares her recent adventure to Komodo aboard SMY Ondina.
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By Mark Strickland, December 20, 2011
Underwater photographer Mark Strickland takes you eastbound in Indonesia; an adventure aboard Dive Damai.
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By Stanley Bysshe, November 13, 2011
Sometimes referred to as "Lembeh East," the Blue Heron Bridge in Florida is full of colorful critters, & plenty of great underwater photo ops.
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By Michael Zeigler, November 10, 2011
We recently returned from Bluewater Photo/ UWPG La Paz Workshop, and the participants took some amazing underwater photos!
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By Matthew Tworkowski, October 21, 2011
2010 Ocean Art winner, Matthew Tworkowski, shares his underwater photos and his wonderful experience aboard the Arenui in Indonesia.
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By Marli Wakeling, October 19, 2011
Marli shares her experience of diving the Northern Sea of Cortez aboard the M/V Rocio del Mar.
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By Todd Winner, October 14, 2011
Todd shares his adventure of diving and underwater photography with Great White sharks aboard Nautilus Explorer.
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By Kevin Lee, October 5, 2011
Underwater photographer Kevin Lee shares his stories and photos from a recent dive adventure to the Arctic.
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By Takako Uno & Stephen Wong, September 1, 2011
Takako and Stephen share their underwater adventure of diving the "Critter Capital" of the world.
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By Stanley Bysshe, August 26, 2011
Tips and suggestions for underwater photography and travel
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By Edwar Herreno, August 15, 2011
Edwar, who placed 3rd in the 2010 Ocean Art contest for wide-angle, shares his experience on the Utila Aggressor II.
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By Michael Zeigler & Jim Lyle, June 9, 2011
Jim Lyle and Michael Zeigler put together a guide to diving one of the most pristine reefs in the coral triangle.
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By Marianne Kehr, May 10, 2011
Humpback Whales at the Socorro Islands An amazing underwater photography encounter with the giants o...
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By Kevin Lee, March 7, 2011
Scuba Diving...Out of Africa A travel report of diving and underwater photography in Kenya Text and ...
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By Kevin Lee, December 7, 2010
Diving Jeju Island, South Korea
An underwater photographer visits the "Land of the Morni...
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By Eco-Photo Explorers, December 1, 2010
Diving Russia’s High Arctic: Beneath the White Sea
Underwater Photography while...
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By Mike Bartick, November 24, 2010
Diving Ticao and Donsol, Philippines
Diving with Mantas and Whale Sharks
Text and photos by ...
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By Lucas Price, November 21, 2010
Guide to diving kimbe bay, featuring photos from a trip on the MV Febrina
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