Nauticam releases housing for the Nikon D500 with new TTL trigger and important ergonomic updates
By Brent Durand
Nauticam releases housing for the Nikon D500 with new TTL trigger and important ergonomic updates
Nauticam has just released their housing for the much anticipated Nikon D500 DSLR camera. This is the first housing announcement we've seen for the camera, which is expected to be very popular with the Nikon camp of underwater photo and video shooters.
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Take an inside look at the camera and housing gear used by underwater photographer Book Peterson
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Take an inside look at the camera and housing gear used by underwater photographer Book Peterson
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Learn why portrait orientation is a powerful composition tool and when to apply the technique
By Tracey Jones
Learn why portrait orientation is a powerful composition tool and when to apply the technique
Whether above or below the water, many new photographers only take pictures in a horizontal orientation. This can be limiting because composition is one of the key ingredients needed to make a great photo, and orientation is the first thing to consider when composing a shot.
In this article I will explain three reasons why a portrait composition can sometimes be better with underwater photography.
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Marine animals show their secret life under high magnification.
By Adam Martin
Marine animals show their secret life under high magnification.
"Slow" marine animals show their secret life under high magnification. Organisms such as corals and sponges are a vital component of reefs, yet little is known about their behavior. While they often seem like fixed objects, they are actually very mobile when viewed up close and to scale.
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Photo tips, best gear, camera settings and photo essay on capturing epic wave shots from the water
By Ben Thouard
Photo tips, best gear, camera settings and photo essay on capturing epic wave shots from the water
Wave photography has become a huge passion for me. Waves are fascinating; they are all different and provide an endless subject to photograph. When shooting waves, my goal is to make people feel the energy that can be found in the ocean thru the different shapes of the waves.
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Overview of the best video settings for using the Sony a7R II underwater
By Brent Durand
Overview of the best video settings for using the Sony a7R II underwater
The Sony a7R II is widely acclaimed for shooting video in 4K resolution. This is the selling point for many underwater photo and video shooters who have been flocking to the camera, choosing it over older competitors like the Canon 5D Mark III and Panasonic GH4.
Like all cameras, the Sony a7 II series has certain settings that must be used to capture nice video, certain settings that are optional depending on experience level, and certain settings that will enhance camera performance in certain shooting situations.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Brent Durand is a weekend wanderer and story teller from California.
Brent is an avid diver and adventure photographer, and shoots underwater any time he can get hands on a camera system. He can be reached at brent@uwphotographyguide.com.
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