How to Safely Push Away an Aggressive Shark
1Shark Diver Magazine editor, Eli Martinez, who’s well known as shark addict and specialist, shares, for educational purposes only, what to do if you are in front of an aggressive shark. This should NOT be tried, but only kept in your brain as a last resort …
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My Flashes, Sync Cables and Flash Arms for Underwater Photography
Picture above: Housing with two Ikelite DS125 strobes, Ikelite Sync Cords and arms divided in two 8″ sections. I began using Nikonos SB105 (previously SB103) strobes which were wonderful, but not strong nor fast enough for me. I replaced them with two Ikelite DS-125 (the …
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True Facts About The Mantis Shrimp
The fascinating mantis shrimp filmed by ZeFranck1 in his habitat and in an aquarium during its daily live. We can see it attacking preys, eating, using its arms as tools and more…
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My Lenses for Underwater Photography
The lenses used for underwater are mainly wide-angle and macro, because we always need to be as close as possible to the subject to reduce the water filter between us. There is no use of any kind of telephoto lens underwater. Lenses on the picture …
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Dive Palau in 60 seconds
In its now famous “60 seconds” videos series, Scubazoo has now released a nice 60 seconds clip showing Palau’s most popular dive sites. For those of you whou dived in Palau, it will bring you back some nice memories. For those who didn’t go yet, …
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My Underwater Camera Housing
When choosing the camera it’s important to understand that the housing is an investment you will have for years. It’s the most expensive part of your rig. The housing will be adapted only to the model of camera you own. Go for one which you …
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My DSLR Camera for Underwater Photography
Second part of the Underwater Photography Gear series. After having used the legendary Nikonos V underwater film camera for many years, the digital revolution finally pushed me to replace my old equipment with pixel makers which would make my life much easier. In the past …
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James Bond’s Submarine Car Sold
James Bond’s “Lotus Esprit” car used in “The Spy Who Loved Me” in 1977 was sold on Monday in London at an auction sale. Its price reach 860.000 dollars (US). This vehicle was converted into a submarine in a cult scene of Ian Fleming’s hero …
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Underwater Wedding Experience
Vicky and Vadim have decided to live a great experience and to show to the guests at their wedding some images of themselves which would be quite different from the standard pictures usually showed at this kind of event. They decided to jump into the …
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My Underwater Photography Equipment
This post is the first (and the intro) of a series related to my underwater camera equipment and some more tips about underwater photography. So read it and come back soon to see the next posts. You may also follow me on Facebook or on …
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