Page 3 - Blog
- January 31, 2025
In this guide, we’ll take an in-depth look at the best Sony lenses for underwater photography, focusing on Sony’s FE lens lineup. Designed for full-frame mirrorless cameras, these lenses offer outstanding image quality and versatility. From wide-angle to macro, we’ll explore the best choices to help you get the perfect underwater shots.
- January 31, 2025
If you're into underwater photography and own a Micro Four-Thirds camera like the Olympus OM1, E-M10 Mark IV, or Panasonic GH6 or GH7, you know that the right lens is crucial to getting stunning shots. So, let’s dive in and take a look at some of the best MFT lenses for underwater photography what works, what doesn’t, and why these lenses have become popular for many underwater photographers.
- January 23, 2025
Underwater photography often involves the use of strobes (also known as flashes or flashguns) to illuminate subjects. These strobes are crucial in overcoming the challenges of underwater light absorption and can help produce sharp, vibrant photos with well-defined colors and details. Here's a detailed guide to help you understand how strobes work and how to effectively use them in underwater settings.
- January 13, 2025
As underwater photographers, we know how tricky it can be to capture those perfect close-up shots beneath the waves. The underwater world is constantly moving, and even the slightest change in distance or lighting can throw off your focus. But fear not, because the Nauticam Mid-range Focus Optimizer 1 (MFO-1) is here to make your life much easier.
- January 13, 2025
The Weefine Ring Light 3000 CCW could be exactly what you're looking for. It provides even lighting for the tiniest details, perfect for tricky compositions where external flashes just can’t reach. In this blog, we’ll go over the benefits and features of the Weefine Ring Light 3000 CCW so you can see if it's the right fit for your macro photography and videos.
- January 06, 2025
When choosing the right dome port for your camera and lenses, there are many factors to consider. Is a glass dome better than an acrylic dome? What size dome is best for a specific lens? In this blog, we’ll answer these questions and explain how to use port charts to make an informed decision.
- December 17, 2024
If you're a photographer or videographer who loves underwater photography, you probably know how expensive the right gear can get. From high-performance cameras to specialized underwater housings, the costs can quickly spiral out of control, often making enthusiasts settle for less-than-ideal setups. That's where AOI comes in, offering an affordable yet high-performance solution with their new AOI UH-A7IV Underwater Housing designed specifically for the Sony A7IV.
- December 17, 2024
Capturing photos or videos underwater is an amazing way to explore and share another world, but it can be quite challenging. A balanced camera setup not only makes your dive easier but also more enjoyable. In this blog, I’ll walk you through how to weigh your camera setup and pick the perfect buoyancy arms step by step. Let’s dive in!
- December 17, 2024
When you’re diving into the deep blue with your camera gear, the last thing you want to worry about is a flooded housing. That’s where O-rings come in. These small but mighty rubber seals are responsible for keeping water out of your housing and protecting your equipment. At UWCamerastore, we know how crucial it is to maintain your O-rings properly. So, we’ve put together this practical guide to help you keep your O-rings, housing, and camera in top shape for every dive.
- December 17, 2024
If you're an underwater photographer looking to take your shots to the next level, the AOI UIS-P1 strobe might just be your new best friend. This innovative strobe is packed with powerful features, making it the perfect choice for those looking to combine professional-grade performance with an easy-to-use design. All at a mid-range price point.
Ready to dive into the world of advanced underwater strobes? Let’s explore why the AOI UIS-P1 is the strobe you’ve been waiting for!