Cameras Underwater

Gear Reviews & Buying Guides

Your Camera Says 300 Feet. Should You Actually Go There?

That waterproof rating stamped on your camera housing sounds reassuring — until you understand how manufacturers actually test for it. Before you clip your rig to your BCD and descend past the thermocline, here's what those numbers really mean and why the gap between rated depth and safe depth could cost you a camera, a dive, or worse.

Oct 13, 2026

Photography Techniques & Tutorials

Think Small: How Macro Photography Transforms the Way You See the Reef

Wide-angle shots of coral walls and blue-water vistas get all the glory, but some of the most jaw-dropping underwater images in existence are just a few inches wide. Macro underwater photography is an entirely different discipline — one that demands different gear, different lighting instincts, and a completely different way of moving through the water.

Oct 13, 2026

Gear Reviews & Buying Guides

Action Cam or Dedicated Diver? How to Pick the Right Camera Before You Hit the Water

GoPros are everywhere on dive boats, but are they actually the best tool for capturing what's below the surface? We break down the real differences between action cameras and purpose-built diving cameras so you can spend your money wisely before your next trip.

Oct 12, 2026

Photography Techniques & Tutorials

Why Everything Looks Blue Underwater (And the Exact Steps to Fix It in Post)

That washed-out, blue-green tint ruining your underwater shots isn't a camera malfunction — it's basic physics. Here's a plain-English explanation of why water eats your colors, plus a step-by-step workflow to restore them in Lightroom, Premiere Pro, and DaVinci Resolve.

Oct 12, 2026