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A First Look at the Sea & Sea YS-D3 Duo Strobes

A First Look at the Sea & Sea YS-D3 Duo Strobes

Posted by Nirupam Nigam on August 26th, 2023

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 …
Scubalamp D-Pro Strobe Review

Scubalamp D-Pro Strobe Review

Posted by Nirupam Nigam on July 21st, 2023

Although underwater strobes are essential tools for bringing back color and detail into your underwater photos, it's not every day that a new one enters the market. The Scubalamp D-Pro is the newest underwater strobe found exclusively at Bluewater Photo capable of a 160 Ws output (GN …
Nikon Z8 Underwater Review

Nikon Z8 Underwater Review

Posted by Nirupam Nigam on July 19th, 2023

The  Nikon Z8 is the camera that every Nikon shooter has been waiting for. For years, market dominance has eluded Nikon in a world moving on from DSLR cameras to smaller, more effective mirrorless models. Despite excellent full-frame mirrorless offerings like the Nikon Z7II and Z6II, …
Nikon Z8 Underwater Settings

Nikon Z8 Underwater Settings

Posted by Nirupam Nigam on July 18th, 2023

The  Nikon Z8 is the answer to everything Nikon DSLR shooters have been waiting for in an underwater camera. With incredibly fast autofocus, 20 fps burst shooting speeds, 45.7 megapixels of high-resolution, 8K/60p and 4K/120p video and no mechanical shutter, the Nikon Z8 is a powerhouse of …
Marelux Automatic Vacuum Pump Review

Marelux Automatic Vacuum Pump Review

Posted by Nirupam Nigam on July 12th, 2023

The Marelux Automatic Vacuum Pump is an indispensable time-saving device designed to enhance the diving experience for anyone with an underwater housing featuring a vacuum system with a bulkhead less than 13mm. Compatible with popular housing brands such as Marelux, Nauticam, Sea & Sea, Sea …
A Hydrophone for Underwater Video

A Hydrophone for Underwater Video

Posted by Nirupam Nigam on May 24th, 2023

The  Marelux HIFI Hydrophone is the world's FIRST hydrophone designed for underwater housings! It is the perfect tool for underwater video shooters who want to bring a new dimension into their underwater recording and researchers studying underwater acoustics. As many divers know, …
Weefine WFS07 Underwater Strobe and Video Light Review

Weefine WFS07 Underwater Strobe and Video Light Review

Posted by Nirupam Nigam on May 8th, 2023

If you've ever dreamed of having an all-in-one underwater strobe and video light - look no further than the Weefine WFS07! This underwater lighting device can fire 60Ws flashes while also outputting 3000 lumens of continuous lighting - in a single compact body. While it might sound like a simpl …
Canon R6 Mark II Underwater Review

Canon R6 Mark II Underwater Review

Posted by Nirupam Nigam on March 25th, 2023

The  Canon R6 Mark II is Canon's newest upgrade to the original Canon EOS R6 announced in 2020. While it isn't a major update, the R6 Mark II is a first-rate prosumer option for underwater photo & video shooters looking for the perfect hybrid camera. In many ways, we think …
Sony A7R V Underwater Settings

Sony A7R V Underwater Settings

Posted by Nirupam Nigam on March 24th, 2023

The  Sony A7R V sits alongside the Sony A7R IV as the highest resolution full frame camera in the world. It is a solid upgrade from the original A7R IV, with better video capability, improved autofocus, and a redesigned menu and ergonomics. If you don't have a Sony A7R V underwater …
Sony A7R V Underwater Review

Sony A7R V Underwater Review

Posted by Nirupam Nigam on March 24th, 2023

The  Sony A7R V is this year's superstar underwater camera. As a worthy successor to the A7R IV, the A7R V is Sony's answer to the market-dominating Canon EOS R5. With a similar price point to the Canon R5 at $3898 for the body, the Sony A7R V features the same ultra-high re …
Canon R10 Underwater Review

Canon R10 Underwater Review

Posted by Nirupam Nigam on January 31st, 2023

The Best Value Underwater Camera System Ever After months of diving with the  Canon EOS R10 APS-C mirrorless camera, we think that this is the best value underwater camera system ever created. The R10 fills a long perceived hole in a camera market that is skewed towards higher end camera …
Canon R7 Underwater Review

Canon R7 Underwater Review

Posted by Nirupam Nigam on January 30th, 2023

The  Canon EOS R7 is Canon's newest and highest performing APS-C mirrorless camera. It is an excellent option for those looking for an incredible value in an underwater camera - both for photo and video. At $1499 for the camera body, the R7 is capable of capturing 32 MP photos with 5-ax …

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