Instagram Contest The draw will be held on June 1st, 2019 Have a chance in winning a 7 night liveaboard trip aboard the Solomons PNG Master by joining our Instagram contest. See details on how to join. Mechanics: Follow @bluewaterphototravel and @uwphotographyguide on Instagram Post a s …

  Initial thoughts & what to expect for underwater photography & video As all other major camera manufacturers have jumped on the full frame mirrorless bandwagon, Olympus stayed true to their specialty and released yet another micro four thirds mirrorless camera: the Olympus OM-D E-M1X. …

Light & Motion's Flood-Free Guarantee + New Trade-in Program We have some exciting news to announce regarding Light & Motion and their ever popular video lights. Both a new warranty, and trade-in program have been established! Light & Motion is a world renown manufacturer of high qu …

Best Photos of the Year Over 2018 we had the great fortune of running numerous trips around the world, at many of our worlds top dive destinations!  We asked our trip leaders to take some time in contributing a list of a few of their favorite images from the past year for us all to enjoy - take a …

The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k was the talk of the show when it was unveiled at NAB 2018 in April, and the excitement over this impressive camera has hardly subsided. The Pocket Cinema Camera 4k is Blackmagic’s successor to their original Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera; however, one would b …

The New Panasonic Lumix S Series  Lumix S1R & Lumix S1 What to expect for underwater photography     With the release of Canon’s EOS R shortly following the Nikon Z series, Panasonic is next in line as we await the release of the Lumix S1R and Lumix S1 full frame mirrorless cameras. Panas …

Lots of incredible deals are available this season with big savings on Cameras, Housing Packages, Lights and More! Look no further, here is our quick round up of all the great gifts for any budget for this holiday season!   Newest Gears  ♦   Bundle & P …

Sony RX100 VI Camera Review The Sony RX100 VI is the top of the line compact camera available for underwater photography to date. It’s the newest release in Sony’s famed RX100 line – this time featuring enhanced zoom capable of produce stunning images of the smallest of the ocean’s creatur …

Sony A7R III Camera ReviewThe pioneer of the full frame mirrorless cameras, Sony has made great improvements over the years with each new release of their A7 line. The A7R III is the latest in that line and finally Sony has released a camera that really excels across the board for underwater p …

Refocusing on Customer Support While we've received some great feedback from customers regarding their experiences with Bluewater, we are always looking for ways to improve. We've spent some thorough time looking into our operation, speaking with past customers, diving in to customer support reque …

Lembeh 2018 Underwater Photo Workshop Highlights In the last part of October we ran a Bluewater Photo underwater imaging workshop to the muck diving capital of the world, the Lembeh Strait in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Our base of operations was the fantastic NAD Lembeh Resort nestled in a small b …

Bluewater Announces Paralenz Dealership Paralenz, the ultimate underwater action camera. New to the market, and building in popularity, they have recently released the second version of their unique diving camera. The Paralenz Underwater Action Camera+ features better construction, a much deeper d …