As a diver, I’ve never been drawn to underwater photography. For many years, I’ve watched as divers prepare their cameras before getting in the water. It always seemed complicated and far too much like hard work. Confusing terms like ‘white balance’ left me cold. And many divers seemed so obsessed with taking that one perfect [...]
When did you first take up underwater photography? I remember my first experience underwater with my camera very vividly. 17 Jan 2009 - the day after certifying for open water. And let me assure you, no amount of warning, or practice on land, can prepare you for the physical and technical differences in photographing underwater. [...]
Budding photographer, Ryan Johnson, tells us about his passion for capturing underwater images and what it means to him. What inspired you to take up photography? It started when I enrolled on a course at college that involved all aspects of digital design, life drawing and photography. I immediately found myself wanting to do more photography [...]
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