Stories From the Field

Jacques de Vos with Ikelite Underwater Housing in Norway

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Illuminating the Technology of Coral Reef Research

Using state of the art diagnostics Dr. Austin Greene is on a mission to share the story - and science - of saving the reef.

Our Favorite Underwater Photography Podcasts | Part 4

If you need some entertainment while wrapping all of those holiday gifts, look no further than our fourth installment of our Favorite Underwater Photography Podcasts.

Shark's Cove: Cave Diving in Oahu, Hawaii

Tech diver Aaron Speare swapped cold water diving for the warmer, and bluer, waters of Oahu, Hawaii. He shares what it's like to travel with tech diving gear and the sometimes tedious nature of cav...

Diving Into a Deeper Meaning: Finding Inspiration in the Scuba Industry

Ikelite's Social Media Manager shares her first experience scuba diving and what it's taught her about conservation and inspiration in the scuba industry.

I Tried an Underwater Pool Photoshoot for the First Time [VIDEO]

We work with photographers every day to help them take their cameras underwater to capture their unique vision. After you do this for so long you start to wonder, how hard could it be?

An Insider's Guide to Diving Aliwal Shoal, South Africa

If you're a sharkoholic, don't miss Aliwal Shoal. Dive instructor Nicki Gibson shares all of her insider knowledge on this famous South African dive spot.

World's First Animated 3D Anatomically Accurate Model of a Manta Ray [VIDEO]

Ikelite Ambassador Bryant Turffs, Florida Manta Project, and Angari Foundation team up to create the world's first anatomically correct Manta Ray model which will help manta ray conservation and ed...

New Manatee Habitat Discovered | A Call to Action [VIDEO]

Environmental explorer Klaus Thymann shares his short documentary about a newly discovered manatee habitat and the important efforts to save it.

The Wild Coast | Sardine Run, Sharks, and South Africa

Ikelite Ambassador Matt Jacobs travels to South Africa and loses his luggage but gains life affirming experiences.

Water Vlogged | Not-so-Great Lakes Surfing

Ikelite Video Editor, Logan Wood, takes us behind the scenes filming on the Great Lakes with the Sony a7 IV and surfer Matt Wagner.

Our Favorite Underwater Photography Podcasts | Part 3

We're back with part three of our favorite underwater photography podcasts.

Shooting a Surf Documentary in the Great Lakes with Matt Wagner [VIDEO]

We got a chance to hang out with Matt Wagner and talk surfing, the Great Lakes, making documentaries, and bringing his Fujifilm FT-4 underwater.

The Story of Ikelite | Making Underwater Photography Accessible

A behind the scenes look at Ikelite: past, present, and future.

Our Favorite Underwater Photography Podcasts | Part 2

We're back with another addition of our favorite underwater photography podcasts.

An Insider's Guide to Shore Diving Catalina Island

Everything you've ever wanted to know about shore diving Catalina Island and the Kelp Forest.

Diving the Crack Between Continents | Silfra, Iceland [VIDEO]

Ikelite Photo Guru Steve Miller got to check a big one off his bucket list: diving Silfra, Iceland. He shares some tips about his dive and traveling Iceland in general.

Behind the Scenes of an Underwater Editorial Photo Shoot

Ikelite Ambassador Rebecca Handler recently had the opportunity to shoot the cover image for New Jersey Magazine, and she gave us a peak behind the scenes.