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How to Become an Ikelite Ambassador [VIDEO]

How to Become an Ikelite Ambassador [VIDEO]

One question we get asked a lot is, "How do I become an Ikelite Ambassador?" Head of Social Media and Web Content, Denise Pietsch, shares the five key aspects we look for in our ambassadors and how...

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Australe photography book by Alison Bounce, Ikelite Ambassador

Australe: New Photography Book by Alison Bounce Explores Journey to Antarctica

We're excited to announce the latest book by award-winning fine art photographer, author, and Ikelite Ambassador Alison Bounce. Australe takes readers on a journey to Antartica, through the Drake P...

New Release: Jeff Milisen's Latest Book Reveals Mysteries of Blackwater Diving Blackwater image

New Release: Jeff Milisen's Field Guide to Blackwater Diving (2nd Edition)

Blackwater pioneer Jeff Milisen releases the second edition of his renowned book Field Guide to Blackwater Diving. Filled with even more species, firsthand observations, and remarkable imagery. 

Behind the Shots: CMAS Underwater Photography World Championship Pablo Guerrero Tapia and Alfredo Castro Martinez

The Inspiring Story of Two Friends Who Won Big at the CMAS Underwater Photography World Championships

An underdog success story featuring two friends, the turbulent waters of Spain and a deep love of underwater photography.

Underwater Photographer of the Year 2025 image by Joseph Ricketts manatees underwater in Florida springs at night

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...

Dive Photo Guide DPG Masters Awards 2024

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...

Behind the Shots: World Shootout Photo Competition 2024

Behind the Shots: World Shootout Photo Competition 2024

It's underwater photography award season and we've got the inside scoop from a few of this year's World Shootout winners!

Underwater Photography Guide's Ocean Art 2024 Competition

Behind the Shots: Ocean Art Photo Competition 2024

Ikelite users from all over the globe won big this year in the Ocean Art Photo Competition. We got a chance to chat with a few of the winners to get a behind the scenes look at their winning shots. 

Exciting New Release: Second Edition of Wild Narrative eMag by Josh Blank

Exciting New Release: Second Edition of Wild Narrative eMag by Josh Blank

The second edition of Josh Blank's highly anticipated Wild Narrative eMagazine is set to make waves December 18th. 

Behind the Shots: Ocean Photographer of the Year 2024

Behind the Shots: Ocean Photographer of the Year 2024

Every year Oceanographic Magazine holds one of the most prestigious and widely publicized photo competitions, the Ocean Photographer of the Year (OPY). We got a chance to chat with a few winners of...

Behind the Shots: Underwater Awards Australasia 2024

Behind the Shots: Underwater Awards Australasia 2024

Do deep dive on some of this year's winners of the Underwater Awards - Australasia 2024. Two Ikelite Featured Customers share the stories behind their winning shots.

Underwater Museums: What Remains of WWII in the Pacific by Brandi Mueller

Underwater Museums: What Remains of WWII in the Pacific by Brandi Mueller

Award-winning underwater photographer and author Brandi Mueller announces her latest book Underwater Museums. If you're a WWII history buff, avid wreck diver, or just a fan of a good dive adventure...

Behind the Shots: Ocean Art 2023 Winners

Behind the Shots: Ocean Art 2023 Winners

We're happy to share some of the winning Ocean Art 2023 photos from Ikelite Ambassadors and customers from around the globe. Congrats to all the winners and to Underwater Photography Guide on anoth...

A Shark Named Pickles: Inspiring the Next Generation of Shark Conservationists

A Shark Named Pickles: Inspiring the Next Generation of Shark Conservationists

Matt Marchant is an author, underwater photographer, and shark conservationist. His latest illustrated children's book A Shark Named Pickles is available now!

Book Review: Advanced Techniques for the Big Animal Photographer

Book Review: Advanced Techniques for the Big Animal Photographer

Wish you had a professional underwater photography coach right at your fingertips? Now you do with Ikelite Ambassador Josh Blank's new eBook Advanced Techniques for the Big Animal Photographer.

5 Books for Underwater Photographers

5 Books for Underwater Photographers

Whether you're looking for a book to bring with you to the airport or to read during your surface interval, there's something in this reading list for everyone.

Women's History Month Reading List for the Underwater Enthusiast

Women's History Month Reading List for the Underwater Enthusiast

Looking for an educational and entertaining way of tapping into culture this Women's History Month? Dive into our reading list featuring a variety of aquatic-themed books by female authors.

Book Review: Big Animal Underwater Photography

Book Review: Big Animal Underwater Photography

Wish you had a pocket manual for big animal underwater photography? Now you do! Get Josh Blank's new eBook today for tips on animal behaviors, camera setting troubleshooting, and more.

Behind the Shots: Underwater Photographer of the Year 2023

Behind the Shots: Underwater Photographer of the Year 2023

The results are in from the Underwater Photographer of the Year 2023. We've got a behind the scenes look at some of the winning photos by Ikelite Ambassadors and customers.

Behind the Shots: Ocean Art 2022 Winners

Behind the Shots: Ocean Art 2022 Winners

The results are in from the 11th annual Ocean Art Underwater Photo Contest. We've got a behind the scenes look at some of the winning photos by Ikelite Ambassadors. Plus, how you could be a winner ...

Honoring a Legend: Marty Snyderman's Scuba Service Award

Honoring a Legend: Marty Snyderman's Scuba Service Award

A prolific legend in the underwater photography industry, Marty Snyderman, is honored with the California Scuba Service Award.