The Photographers Corner is dedicated to photographers, videographers, and anyone with a desire to improve their skills. With the evolution of digital cameras, underwater housings, and underwater strobes, the world of underwater (U/W) photography and videography is constantly changing. Beginners and veteran U/W photographers alike enjoy the instant feedback and convenience of digital equipment. There are no more hassles with film and having it developed. With digital images, it’s immediate. Look over the attached links and let us know if you have other favorites. Please send questions or comments by e-mail to info@divetravel.com.

Equipment Reviews and Tips                                         

• Amphibico: Steve Miller and Wes Skiles each offer outstanding videography tips.
• Camera Tech’s Ikelite Underwater Systems Photo Tips
• Digital Camera Review: Buying Guides, Camera Reviews, Forums.
• Digital Diver.net: Excellent forum and equipment reviews.
• Digideep: Specializes in underwater digital camera information with an excellent database of manufacturers and models.
• Imaging Resource: Camera, Printers, Software Reviews.
• Wetpixal: Digital Photography for Divers.

Books

• Travel Photography by Richard l’Anson: ISBN: 186450207X. 222 pp / 222 pp color US$16.99. Buy online from Lonely Planet bookstore.
• Underwater Paradise: The Worlds Best Diving Sites by Robert Boye. ISBN: 0-8109-1559-0 . 192 pp of outstanding photographs.

Schools

• Nikon School of Photography: All students are welcome regardless of experience or what camera you own. Courses offered include Photography, Digital 101, Advanced Digital Workflow, and Underwater Photography.
• Marty Snyderman’s School of Underwater Photography: Depth Perception online course with nine classes for $49.95 and includes Secrets to Compelling Composition, Photographic Fundamentals, Matching Equipment and Expectations, Problems and Problem Solving, Macro Magic, Creating Powerful Silhouettes, Successful Wide Angle Photography, Photographing Reef Creatures, Putting It All Together.