Archive for the 'Photography' Category

Mar
31

How Did He Shoot That?

Alain Bernard of France is seen from underwater as he enters the water to set a new world record of 47.60 seconds during the 100m freestyle in the men’s semi-finals at the European Swimming Championships in Eindhoven March 21, 2008 (Photograph by: Wolfgang Rattay).
It is of course not possible for a photographer to be in […]

Jan
9

Underwater Images Competition 2008 Entry Deadline Announced

March 1, 2008 is the deadline for entries in the 11th annual Underwater Images Photo/Video competition. Underwater Images is a non profit corporation registered in the State of Ohio with all proceeds from this competition going to marine conservation, educational, and scholarship purposes.
Categories include: Conservation, Majestic, Togetherness, Macro (Open & Novice), Wide Angle (Open & […]

Dec
14

Video: Mantas on Parade

Adik, the moderator of the videography forum in MUW, recently shot this amazing 5-and-a-half minute video of a group of mantas (in Maldives?). And it was featured on the Scuba Diver Australasia website too! Congratulations, Adik!

Dec
6

50% off cameras at eoe.com.my

eoe.com.my, the online camera goods store is having a Christmas and New Year Countdown Promotion. From 1 Dec to 1 Jan, digital cameras, camcorder and Mp3 players will be up to 50% off.
There’s free gift wrapping, a free greeting card and free delivery for all purchases. There are limited units, so hurry.

Dec
3

Better late than never: MUW member featured twice in Wetpixel photo contests

MUW member and moderator of the Underwater Photography forum, nazir4321, has come third place TWICE in two recent photo contests on Wetpixel.
First for his photo called “Protecting the Neighbourhood” of a school of sweetlips protecting their colony taken at Roach Reef. He beat 52 other entries.

And second for his photo called “hay man!” of a […]

Nov
27

Foto Miami warehouse sale 29 Nov - 2 Dec

Their sale includes their stock of Sony, Canon, Olympus and Nikon digital cameras. No word on whether it also includes underwater housing. If it does, please let us know.
Digital Cameras - from RM199
Video Cameras - from RM599
Philips Home Theatre System - from RM699
Compact Cameras - from RM69
Time : 9.30am to 7.30pm
Tel 1300 88 8388
Foto Miami […]

Nov
23

Underwater Art: Pink skunk anemone fish

With its frozen face half-hidden, mouth half-open and off-centre in a swaying field on green, this is one of those photos where the subject displays depth of expression. Taken by p@ragon in Batangas with a Canon Digital IXUS 850 IS. Shot with a wide-angle lens and cropped very close. 1/125 @ f4.5.

Nov
20

Latest underwater video by Scubazoo

A 2 min 16 sec fun-edit video to the tune of “A Little Less Conversation”, recorded by Elvis Presley.

Nov
17

2008 Our World Underwater photography and video competition

Wetpixel.com and DivePhotoGuide.com have teamed up again to celebrate the beauty and delicacy of the marine environment with the announcement of the 3rd annual Our World Underwater international underwater photography and video competition. With over $50,000 in prizes, celebrity judges, and the opportunity to have your images showcased to the world as some of the […]

Nov
14

2008 Scuba Diving Magazine Photo Contest now open

Win cash and prizes and have your photograph published in Scuba Diving magazine! The 2008 Scuba Diving Magazine Photo Contest is open to photographers anywhere in the world. Only original photos taken by the entrant will be considered. Photos may be entered in any of the following categories: Marine Life, Macro, Wide-Angle and Topside.
All […]