Underwater Photography Reviews

At UWPG we review new housings, cameras, lenses, strobes, video lights, focus lights, wet lenses, diopters and ports for underwater photo and video.

Nikon D600 / Sea & Sea Housing Review - Macro
Detailed Reviews of the Nikon D600 and Sea & Sea MDX-D600 Housing for Macro
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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Initial Thoughts
First Impressions of Olympus' New Mirrorless Camera
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Nikon D600 / Sea & Sea Housing Review - Wide-Angle
Detailed Reviews of the Nikon D600 and Sea & Sea MDX-D600 Housing
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Nikon D7100 camera review & features
24 megapixels, no low-pass filter, 51 auto-focus points will make this a great camera for underwater photography
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Canon 5D Mark III Review
A first look at the Canon 5D Mark III from the perspective of an underwater photographer
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Initial Thoughts on the Olympus PEN E-PL5 & XZ2
A brief review of the Olympus PEN E-PL5 and XZ-2 cameras, as released after the Photokina show
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Canon S110 and Canon G15 mini-review
Revolutionary or Evolutionary? Read on to find out
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Olympus OM-D E-M5 Camera Review
An underwater photographer's review of the new Olympus OM-D E-M5 mirrorless camera.
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Sony RX-100 review
A new leader in compact camera choices for underwater photography
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Canon S100: In-Depth Thoughts And Housing Reviews
Everything you need to know about the Canon S100 camera and the best housing options
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First Impressions: Nikon D800 and Ikelite housing
UWPG editor, Michael Zeigler, got a chance to take the Nikon D800 for a few dives in the new Ikelite D800 underwater housing.
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First Impressions: Panasonic GX1 Mirrorless Camera
Review of Panasonic's new mirrorless camera, the GX1, and its performance underwater.
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First Impressions: Using The Olympus E-PM1
Photographer Kelli Dickinson takes Olympus' latest camera out for a few dives to test its underwater performance.
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Canon S100 First Impressions
A diver's first impressions using the Canon S100 underwater.
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Canon G1X Review
Review of the Canon G1x for underwater photography, including auto-focus speed and macro tests
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SeaLife DC1400 Review
A look at the underwater camera that replaced the popular DC1200
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Nikon D7000 Review & Settings
A great camera for underwater photographers to consider Settings, sample photos, and reasons to upgrade
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Olympus E-PL3 and E-PM1 Camera Review
Scott compares the Olympus E-PL2 with two of the new Olympus models: the E-PL3 and the less expensive E-PM1, aka “the mini."
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Sony A77 DSLR Pre-review
A look at the Sony A77 24mp DSLR camera, with a translucent mirror, phase-detection focusing and high-speed shooting at 12fps
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Olympus XZ-1 Review
A complete review of the new Olympus XZ-1 compact camera, and its potential for underwater photography
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Sea & Sea DX-2G Camera Review
Sea & Sea DX 2G Underwater Camera and Housing Set, a great choice for beginner underwater photographers
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Olympus E-PL1 Review
Olympus E-PL1 Review An in-depth look at the new Olympus PEN E-PL1 micro-four thirds camera, ...
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Camera Review: Canon 7D - First Impressions
Todd tries out the Canon 7D and shares his thoughts
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Camera Selection Guide
Review of the best Compact, dSLR & Mirrorless cameras for underwater photography
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Kraken LTD 7000 Underwater Video Light Review
A simple, utilitarian light for an incredible price point
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SeaLife Sea Dragon 5000+ Underwater Video Light
Introducing a novel "color burst" feature!
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Light & Motion Sola 2500 Review
An overview of the Light & Motion Sola 2500F, Sola 2500 S/F, and the Sola 2500 Action Kit
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Kraken Sports 2500 V2 Video Light Review
A more compact, RGBU version of the original!
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Kraken Solar Flare Mini 15000 Review
The best bang-for-the-buck high power video light
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Kraken Hydra 15000 WRGBU Video Light Review
Diving with Kraken's most powerful light in the Revillagigedo Archipelago
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Kraken 1000 FE Focus Light Review - with Snoot &
The Kraken 1000 FE is a versatile focus light with snoot and color filter attachment options for creative photo & video.
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Kraken Hydra 4000 & 6000 WRGBU Video Light Review
More features, lumens, and accessories added to an already feature-packed line of underwater video lights
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Kraken Sports Hydra 8000 Underwater Video Light
This feature-packed underwater video light includes RGB colored beams, a 10,000 lumen burst photography mode, a built-in LCD display and more!
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The Best Underwater Snoot Video Light
A Review of DivePro Underwater Snoot Video Lights
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Venom 60 RGB Video Light Review
The Venom 60 RGB underwater vide light features a 6000 lumen beam with a multicolored RGB spotlight for artistic pursuits
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Kraken Video Lights
Kraken video lights are some of the best performing video lights on the market with lots of excellent features.
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Sola Video Pro Lights Initial Thoughts
The Sola Video Pro Lights offer 12,000 and 15,000 lumens of output, a 110 degree beam angle, and burn times reaching 15 hours!
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Sealife Sea Dragon 2000 Lumen Video Light Review
Robust, reliable video lights with warm colors, a wide beam angle, and nice even lighting
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Litra and Paralenz Underwater Timelapse and Video
The LitraTorch 2.0 video light and Paralenz Dive Camera make an excellent pairing for underwater timelapse and video
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Bluewater Photo 1000 Lumen Focus Light
Bluewater Photo Designs a Custom Focus Light Manufactured by Kraken Sports
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