Underwater Photography Articles & Tutorials

Underwater Photo Tutorials

This section is devoted to sharing the best photo tutorials, techniques and tips for all types of underwater photography. We cover wide-angle, macro, supermacro, behavior, composition, different shooting conditions, shooting with specific gear and much more.

At UWPG we constantly publish new articles on all aspects of underwater photography and video. We cover macro, wide-angle, dive destinations, gear reviews, tutorials and techniques, post-processing, marine life, photo essays, dive adventures, dive travel tips and other useful info for underwater photography.

Using a Ring-Flash for Underwater Photography
By Bill Van Antwerp, August 8, 2011
An alternative to traditional underwater strobes for dSLR and compact cameras
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Photographing Underwater Textures & Designs
By Kevin Lee, August 4, 2011
Kevin Lee shares his amazing underwater images of the textures and designs created by Mother Nature.
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Shore Diving with a dSLR
By Michael Zeigler, August 3, 2011
An approach to accessing underwater photography from the shore
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Ultimate Guide to Canon 7D Underwater Settings
By Todd Winner, July 17, 2011
Tutorial to help underwater photographers get the most out of the Canon 7D
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Compact Corner: Discovering Focus Check
By Brent Durand, June 21, 2011
A simple yet powerful tool for your underwater photography.
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Introduction to Mirrorless Cameras for Underwater
By Scott Gietler, May 13, 2011
A Focus on Micro Four Thirds Cameras
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Supermacro with the New SubSee Diopter
By Scott Gietler, January 19, 2011
Tips on using a diopter, for compact and dSLR underwater shooters
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Batteries: Put to the Test
By Bill Van Antwerp, December 15, 2010
Determining the best batteries to use for your strobes
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An Interview with Seacam Founder, Harald Hordosch
By Scott Gietler, December 12, 2010
An Interview with SEACAM President Harald Hordosch By Scott Gietler     ...
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Underwater Photography Tutorial - Canon G11, G12
By Stanley Bysshe, December 5, 2010
Underwater Photography Tutorial - Canon G11, G12
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Teleconverters
By Scott Gietler, November 11, 2010
Teleconverters for your Underwater Photography Using teleconverters for macro and supermacro ...
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Shooter's Toolbox: Balanced Light
By Todd Winner, September 7, 2010
Balanced Light Underwater Photography Shooter's Toolbox Volume 3 Text and Photos by T...
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Underwater Snoots
By Scott Gietler, August 18, 2010
Another way to approach your underwater photography
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Stories from a Underwater photo workshop
By Paul Colley, July 23, 2010
Taking Dedicated Underwater Photography Workshop with Alex Mustard and Martin Edge
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Slow Shutter Speeds in Underwater Photography
By Stanley Bysshe, June 28, 2010
Slow Shutter Underwater Techniques Slow Shutter Speeds in Underwater Photography By ...
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Batteries and Chargers
By Bill Van Antwerp, June 19, 2010
Batteries, Chargers and Testing for Underwater Photographers The importance of choosing the r...
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Wide-Angle Strobe Exposures
By Todd Winner, June 15, 2010
Shooter's Toolbox Vol. 2
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Great Color in your Underwater Photos
By Scott Gietler, June 27, 2009
Elevate your underwater photography to the next level
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Strobe Positioning
By Scott Gietler, March 2, 2009
Strobe positions for macro & wide-angle underwater photography
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Underwater Photography Tips
By Scott Gietler, February 26, 2009
Underwater Photography tips for Beginner and Advanced Photographers. Also visit our underwater video tips.
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Underwater Strobes
By Scott Gietler, February 26, 2009
Features and comparisons of strobes for compact, mirrorless and dSLR underwater cameras
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Best Lenses for Underwater Photography
By Scott Gietler, February 26, 2009
A Comprehensive Review On dSLR Lenses For Underwater Photography
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