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 …

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 …

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 …

The  Marelux Smart Optical Flash Tube (SOFT) Pro replaces and perfects the already popular Marelux SOFT and is arguably the best value, feature-heavy snoot on the market. In fact, the SOFT Pro goes beyond what a standard macro snoot has to offer with the release of a wide rang …

The  SeaLife SeaDragon 5000+ is SeaLife's newest high-end underwater video light. With an output of 5000 lumens for a burn time of an hour and 6000 lumens for up to two minutes at a time, it's the perfect video light for both wide angle and macro video. Moreover, the light debuts some e …

The Canon RF 85mm f/2 macro lens represents a potential expansion of the metaphorical color palette available to underwater shooters with Canon mirrorless cameras. At $499.99 is presents a much better price point than the popular  Canon RF 100mm macro, which clocks in at $1399. Unfo …

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 …

Bluewater Photo Introduces the Mantis Sub Housing The Mantis Sub Housing for the Insta360 Pro & Pro2 cameras is the first underwater 8K stereoscopic virtual reality system. Bluewater Photo is excited to announce that we are the new US distributor for the New Zealand-based housing c …

  Shooting the Nauticam Extended Macro Wide Angle Lensby Mark HatterThe Nauticam EMWL is an unique lens designed to be at the forefront of creativity in underwater photography. In our realm of underwater photography, there are a myriad of creative ways to express ourselves beyond the …

A Must Have Lens for Rectilinear Wide Angle ShootersRectilinear super-wide lenses, especially zooms like the popular 16-35mm focal length, offer great versatility and are perfect for many underwater subjects. But, unlike fisheye lenses, even the best of them have issues with corner sharpness w …

Underwater snoots are popular tools underwater macro photographers use to add contrast, color, and black backgrounds to their photos. They operate by reducing the beam width emitted from an underwater strobe via a physical barrier (e.g., plastic cone) or fiber optics. The Marelux Smart Optical Flash …

The Kraken 10,000 LTD is the newest wide angle underwater video light that we offer. It features 10,000 lumens of output for the incredible price of $599! It's a simple light, without the flare and colors of the Kraken hydra line-up. But its white flood beam is an excellent tool for wide angle …