The Scariest Dives Our Travel Team Has Ever Faced It happened during one of our Snorkeling with Whales trips in Moorea. It was our first day on the boat, and we hadn’t seen any whales all day. Finally, right before we were about to call it quits, we spotted a group of humpback whales — …

Recent tariffs levied by the United States on Chinese goods and other foreign products have had global ramifications on the stock market, the price of goods, and even underwater photography and scuba gear. This makes it a confusing time to be a diver and underwater photo enthusiast. You might be wo …

A Promising BeginningAt the start of the mirrorless revolution (circa 2012), Olympus cameras were all the rage for underwater photographers - and Panasonic was the undisputed video king. Cameras like the Olympus PEN , OMD, and Tough lines were very popular at Bluewater Photo. Vid …

Before Hurricane Hillary tore through the west coast this August, I had the opportunity to sneak into the relatively warm, crystal blue water that only occurs off Southern California's coast at the end of summer. Fortunately I had a few new toys to play with - the new Sea & Sea YS-D3 duo st …

Join us for a special behind the scenes tour of the Light & Motion factory in Marina, CA with Anne de Souza! Learn about what goes into making some of the world's most popular underwater video lights. And after you're done - be sure to check out the full line up of Light & Motion li …

Canon G7X Mark III Underwater Review   The Canon G7X Mark III is an excellent, first-rate camera in a small body. It is an upgrade from the famous G7X Mark II, the Mark III incorporates a similar sensor and the same lens, but there have been significant improvements to …

    SeaLife SportDiver SmartPhone Housing   SeaLife SportDiver Pro 2500 Set       Introducing the SportDiver Underwater Smartphone Housing: Now Compatible with Both Android and iPhone!     New underwater compact cameras are har …

Marelux Canon EOS R5 Underwater Housing Review   It's fitting that the first Marelux underwater housing that we've had the pleasure of diving with has been the housing for the Canon EOS R5. As you may have seen in our Canon EOS R5 underwater review, the R5 has remained our top choice for an …

  The Sony 28-60mm f/4-5.6 lens combined with the Nauticam WWL-1 (wet wide lens) & the Nauticam CMC (compact macro converter) is our top choice for a wide angle and macro full-frame Sony system. Here's why....   It's no secret that Sony makes incredible camera bodies with industry leading t …

Sony A1: One Camera to Rule them All   If money is no object, then there is no arguing that the Sony A1 is the best full-frame camera for underwater photo and video. As Sony's flagship, the A1 is the camera that the tech giant has deemed "worthy" of the first integer. …

Kraken 1000 FE Focus Light Review - With Snoot & Color Filters This 2021 holiday season, we are announcing what just might be the best deal for a focus light that we have ever seen - exclusive at Bluewater Photo! We are offering the Kraken 1000 FE Focus Light with a FRE …

Introducing the SeaLife ReefMaster RM-4K: An Action Camera Designed for Underwater Photo & Video!   Everything about the SeaLife Reefmaster RM-4K says quick and easy. In fact, it's probably the simplest underwater camera we've ever used. If you're looking for an action camera …