
Black Sand and Ghosts of Coral: A Photographer’s Dive into Tulamben
Dive, shoot, eat, repeat. Ambassador David Fleetham spent two weeks diving and shooting in Tulamben, Bali and shares what makes this place such a dream for underwater photographers.

The Atlantic Manta Ray Confirmed as a New Species: A Breakthrough in Manta Research
After a 15-year scientific endeavor the Atlantic manta ray, Mobula yarae, has officially been recognized as a new, third species of manta ray. Bryant Turffs explains how this incredible breakthroug...

Best Underwater Photography Shop in Switzerland // Fantic UW-Foto AG
Switzerland is home to a strong base of avid divers who practice their sport in glacial lakes and rivers flooded by snowmelt. And just outside of Zurich you’ll find the hub for Swiss underwater pho...

How to Overcome Photographer's Block: 6 Creative Strategies That Actually Work
Got a case of photographer's block? Brandon Verdura shares 6 tips for getting out of your head and back into a creative flow.

Beqa Island: An Underwater Photographer's Dive into Fiji's Wild Side
Are you a thrill-seeking shark fanatic who also loves colorful corals, wrecks, and macro critters? Look no further than Beqa Island, Fiji. Matt Dowse shows us why it deserves a top spot on your buc...

Diving into the Verzasca River, Switzerland [VIDEO]
We followed Ambassador Fritz Liechti to Verzasca for the 1st annual Swiss Masters LIVE Underwater Photography Competition. Verzasca is home to some of the cleanest river water in the world and an o...

How Motherhood Transformed Alison Bounce's Underwater Maternity Photography
Alison Bounce is a French underwater photographer and visual artist. Her work explores motherhood, the feminine body, and the poetic lens of water. But how has becoming a mother herself informed he...

Macro and Muck in Tulamben, Bali with the OM System TG-7
Bali’s northeast coastline is renowned for its muck diving and macro photography potential, but what happens when camera problems derail Jennifer Ross' plans?

Mantafest 2025 Underwater Photography Workshop // Yap, Micronesia
Take a look through the lenses of Ikelite Video Producer Logan Wood and Ambassador David Fleetham as they offer a glimpse of the underwater beauty from Mantafest 2025.

Something Wild Worth Protecting: Vital Marine Habitat Spared from Salt Mining [VIDEO]
Something Wild Worth Protecting tells the story of a fragile marine ecosystem under threat—and the people fighting to save it.

Return to Revillagigedo: A Research Expedition with Marine Megafauna Foundation
Biologist and photographer Bryant Turffs takes the journey to the Revillagigedo Archipelago for a research expedition with the Marine Megafauna Foundation.

Close Encounters: Photographing Tiger Sharks in the Maldives
Take a journey with Matt Jacobs as he dives the shark sanctuary that is Fuvahmulah in the Maldives and photographs the ocean's most majestic pelagics, tiger sharks.
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Indonesia's LUXURY Liveaboard // All Star's Velocean Liveaboard [VIDEO]
Setting a new benchmark in elegance and underwater exploration, the Velocean luxury dive liveaboard was meticulously crafted for scuba divers and underwater photographers.

Photographing Freshwater Cave Ecosystems 220 Feet Underground
Join YouTuber Joseph Ricketts on one of his weirdest and wildest adventures as an underwater photographer in caves of the Southeastern US.

REBORN // Underwater Documentary Film on Endometriosis [VIDEO]
Endometriosis affects roughly 190 million people worldwide, yet it is shrouded in silence. Alison Bounce gives form to this silence and delivers an ode to strength and resilience with her underwate...

Diving into Conservation: The Importance of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
In honor of Earth Day 2025 we're doing a deep dive on Marine Protected Areas, why they're so critical to ocean health and how your underwater photos can help these habitats thrive.

Underwater Photography in Raja Ampat with Grant Thomas
While the waters of Raja Ampat are warm and welcoming, the sheer biodiversity and the vastness of the underwater landscapes present unique challenges. Grant Thomas walks you through everything you ...

Underwater Photography in Antarctica with Grant Thomas
Photographing in Antarctica requires extensive preparation, demanding specialized gear, thorough planning, and a deep understanding of the environment. Grant Thomas walks you through everything you...

Arribada Pawikan: Saving the Sea Turtles of the Philippines
For years Dr. Wessam "Sam" Atif has dreamt of witnessing the miraculous event that is sea turtle hatchlings making their way to the open ocean. In 2024 his dream came true, and he's delighted to sh...

The Up-and-Coming Photographer You Need to Know: Joseph Ricketts
You may already be familiar with Joseph Rickett's work from social media, but now he's being recognized on the international awards circuit too. We got a chance to learn more about this "up-and-com...

Behind the Shots: DPG Masters 2024 Competition
DPG Masters announces its 2024 prize winners as well as an exciting new award: The Mentor Prizes. Take a peak behind the shots of winners Grant Thomas, Matt Mak, Filippo Borghi, and mentor prize wi...



















