6+ hour, 31+ min ago  (313+ words) The winners of the DPG Masters Underwater imaging Competition revealed, job openings for divers in Antarctica, and Bunaken Oasis wins a major tourism award. Just 14km from Sydney's CBD, Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve sits at the southern end of Manly…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1760+ words) Once their pups are weaned, elephant seal mothers abandon them ashore," explained Smith. I watched dozens clamber over one another in shallow rockpools, awkwardly learning to swim. On my very first evening, the sky ignited with colour and I captured…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago  (239+ words) We had dealers asking for these solutions," says owner Ken Kollwitz. These products exist because people kept running into the same problems, and there weren't good options available " or the existing options had significant drawbacks." The Camera Dome Weight Trim…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (332+ words) It is probably THE question I get asked above all others. And it's the one that it's trickiest to answer. Well, that's not strictly true -it's a doddle to answer, but only if you're aware that by doing so you'll…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (1052+ words) This soft coral is made up of countless small, rounded polyps that give it a puffy texture," says Gudgeon. I wanted to explore a perspective that isn't possible with conventional lenses, and an underwater probe lens allowed me to do…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1062+ words) Kovacs spent nearly a fortnight searching for a rarely documented larval goosefish, then caught a fleeting moment as the elusive subject opened its mouth toward the camera. The judging panel, comprising Tony Wu, Marty Snyderman, Mark Strickland and Ipah Uid…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (38+ words) Macro Winner Sunbong Jung Traditional Winner Chris Gug Over-Under Winner Anton Sorokin Cold Water Winner Francesco Visintin Compact Winner Manuel W'thrich Portfolio Winner Tom Shlesinger Wide Angel and Overall Winner Yuka Takahashi LET'S KEEP IN TOUCH!...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (225+ words) As a teacher I pass on my dos and don'ts for all the different types of underwater pictures and see students rewarded with instant improvements. This method will make your shots better, this will improve your keeper-rate, this will avoid…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (293+ words) Before a dive on a site known for its resident population of yellowfin flasher wrasse (Paracheilinus flavianalis), I mounted my newly acquired Nauticam MFO-1 to a Nauticam M67 Flip Diopter Holder. This way, I could quickly flip it out of the…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (154+ words) Mirrorless cameras bring some significant technical advances over SLRs, but not all of these translate underwater. So do your research " a good place to start is this column from exactly a year ago, where we made a deep dive into…...