Best Underwater Cameras of 2013

View our guide to the best underwater cameras of 2013, best mirrorless cameras, and best dSLRs of 2013, a must read!
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View our in-depth product review videos on all popular housings and cameras.

ARTICLES & NEWS

Nauticam D7100 Product Video Posted
Nauticam D7100 Product Video Posted!
In this video, Scott Gietler reviews the housing and takes us through the features and benefits of the D7100
Best underwater cameras for Christmas 2012 for underwater photography
Best new cameras for the 2012 holidays
Best new cameras for the 2012 holidays for underwater photography
Recsea Sony RX-100 wet lens tests
Recsea RX-100 underwater housing wet lens tests with wide-angle, fisheye and macro lenses
Underwater Cameras of 2012 - Sony RX100, Olympus OM-D, Canon T4i
Three Great New Cameras of 2012
Bluewater Photo owner Scott Gietler discusses the new Cameras of 2012 - Sony RX100, Olympus OM-D, Canon T4i

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In Focus Blog Posts

New Focus/Video Light Tests
There’s no better way to test out new gear than through real diving. Saturday morning I went out k...
Salmon Shark on our Shark Trip!!!
  WOW!!! 2 SALMON SHARKS!!!! Bluewater Photo Guests photographed a rare Salmon shark toda...
To Be or Not To Be In Color?
To me, and many other divers, the underwater world is an escape from the madness of our jobs, traffi...
Blue Sharks in California - amazing trip
Bluewater Photo has 6 amazing blue shark trips scheduled. The first two have completed, and were ama...

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UPCOMING TRIPS

Palau on the Siren Boat
June 21-28, 2013
$2,000
Special price for single female for Palau trip - email for details
Seals at the Sea of Cortez
2013 Sea of Cortez Big Animal Photo Workshop
July 27 - Aug 3rd 2013
$2,295
7 days of amazing diving with "Big Animals," - Whale Sharks, Sperm whales, Sea Lions
Anacapa on the Peace July 28th
July 28th
$135
4 Excellent photo sites at Anacapa Island. Hoping for nudies, Black Sea Bass, Sea Lions
Wakatobi Indo-Pacific Photo Workshop
Nov 21st - Dec 2, 2013
$4,999
Come to experience one of the most pristine coral reefs on the planet!
La Paz Big Animal trip
Oct 21st - 27th 2013
$1,400
Whale sharks galore, best Sea Lion action ever, hammerheads

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 Welcome to Bluewater Photo & Video

Experience, Knowledge, Service

 

COMING SOON:    Nauticam Sony RX-100 housing
JUST ARRIVED:     Recsea Sony RX100 housing, Sea & Sea 5D Mark III
ALREADY HERE:     Nauticam D800, Ikelite D800, YS-D1 strobe, Nauticam Olympus OM-D housing

Welcome to Bluewater Photo & Video, located in Santa Monica, California - owned and operated by the Underwater Photography Guide owner Scott Gietler, along with other members of our staff.

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Check out our great products like the Recsea S100, Recsea G12, Sola 800,  Nauticam Sony Nex-5N, and many more.

NEWS & ARTICLES

Nauticam D7100 Product Video Posted!
Best new cameras for the 2012 holidays
Recsea Sony RX-100 wet lens tests
Recsea RX-100 underwater housing wet lens tests with wide-angle, fisheye and macro lenses
Three Great New Cameras of 2012
Bluewater Photo owner Scott Gietler discusses the new Cameras of 2012 - Sony RX100, Olympus OM-D, Canon T4i
Nikon D800 underwater photos & videos
Exciting photos and video taken in California with the Nikon D800
Olympus OM-D E-M5 camera & housings
Brief review of the new Olympus OM-D E-M5 Camera and housing options for underwater photography