Scientists Photograph Hundreds of Never-Before-Seen Deep Sea Species
Scientists have photographed more than 100 never-before-seen species that were discovered during a deep-sea expedition.
Manatee Takes Diver’s GoPro Camera and Films ‘Shaky and Unwatchable’ Footage
A diver who left their GoPro camera underwater had it stolen by a manatee who then attempted to take a selfie with it.
Mantis Shrimp Pulls No Punches In Robot Spy Crab Face-off
Sure Muhammad Ali could float like a butterfly and sting like a bee, but could he punch like a peacock mantis shrimp? Probably. Heavyweight championship-worthy jabs notwithstanding, a brave robot spy crab decided to take a look anyway.
For the Brave, Nauticam Now Has an Underwater Housing for the Red Komodo-X
Brave Red Komodo-X users have a new option for protecting their cameras while they dive to the depths.
Footage Captures Extremely Rare Dolphin with ‘Thumbs’
Photographs and video of dolphins in the a gulf off of Greece show the aquatic mammals swimming, a majestic sight on its own. But one dolphin was particularly intriguing for its rare pair of "thumbs."
Underwater Cameras Discover How Dolphins Pull Off a ‘Crab Bait Heist’
Frustrated fishermen in Australia have long been robbed by dolphins -- and now camera technology has shed more light on the situation.
Waterproof Pentax WG-90 Has New Branding and Color But Identical Specs
Ricoh Imaging Americas Corporation has announced the Pentax WG-90, an all-weather camera designed to succeed the Ricoh WG-80.
The Boxfish Luna is a Pro-Level Underwater 8K Cinema Drone
Underwater drones aren't new, but ones equipped with the tools required for professional cinema use are quite uncommon. That's what makes the Boxfish Luna so exciting, as it offers professional-level filmmaking control housed in a high-end ROV.
The Best Waterproof Cameras in 2024
Waterproof cameras are the perfect companion for a sunny beachside vacation, an exciting undersea scuba dive, or even shredding snowy slopes. Waterproof cameras allow photographers to capture unique underwater perspectives and photograph beautiful sea life. They also allow for amazing action shots of watersports.
Extraordinarily Rare Giant Phantom Jellyfish Caught on Camera
An extraordinarily rare giant phantom jellyfish, which can stretch a huge 30 feet in length, has been caught on camera.
Divers Capture Rare Footage of Live Giant Squid in Japan
A pair of divers captured the moment they came face-to-face with a giant squid -- which are rarely seen alive by humans.
Scientists Create Battery-Free Underwater Camera Powered by Sound
A group of scientists has developed a battery-free, wireless underwater camera that is powered by sound and is around 100,000 times more energy-efficient than other undersea cameras.
Future iPhones May Be Able to Take Photos in the Rain and Underwater
A new Apple patent could mean that photographers are able to shoot pictures on their iPhones in the rain and even underwater.
Ricoh WG-80 Review: A Tough Camera in the Wrong Line of Work
The Ricoh WG-80 is an interesting prospect since it features a highly-durable construction that’s exceedingly waterproof and crushproof, plus it has the ability to optically zoom and shoot macro photos. On paper, there is a lot to like.
Photographer Uses Fish Tank as Camera Housing for Underwater Photos
Photographer Jonti Wild demonstrates an unusual technique for capturing underwater photos without a protective camera housing: using a fish tank.
Lost Seal-Mounted Camera Found After Three Years with Footage Intact
A scientist from Halifax, Canada, has recovered a seal-mounted research camera lost in the ocean three and a half years ago. The camera was found to hold 19 hours of valuable research footage he never thought he would see.
Report Predicts That the Future of Imaging is in Underwater Cameras
Fior Markets, a self-described futuristic market intelligence company, is predicting a massive boom in underwater cameras. In its forecast, it's anticipating the market to reach a value of $15.3 billion by 2027.
This Drone Dives Up to 574 Feet Underwater, Features Sony Sensor
Flying drones have become extremely commonplace but also suffer from growing restrictions on their use. It's hard to argue against their novelty, but safety continues to be a concern. So where do drones go next? What about underwater?
Calypso, The Original Underwater Camera That Became the Nikonos
Camera West recently received an unusual camera through a customer trade-in. In this 3-minute video, the camera shop takes a hands-on look at the Calypso, the first 35mm underwater film camera that didn't require a bulky housing.
Underwater Camera Reveals the Weird Way Flamingos Eat
You may have seen flamingos stick their heads into water to feed before, but have you ever seen what it looks like from under the surface? The San Diego Zoo set up an underwater camera that captures the fascinating way the long-legged birds eat.
Underwater Cameras Capture Incredible Footage of Killer Whales at Play
Here's a short clip from the Smithsonian Channel's series "Hunt for the Super Predator." It shows an encounter a team of photographers and scientists had with killer whales at Bremer Canyon off the coast of Western Australia.
Using a special camera rig he designed, wildlife cameraman David Riggs shot some amazing underwater footage of killer whales that looks too good to be true (you can find it at 1:35 in the video).
Reuters’ Underwater Camera for Shooting Olympic Swimmers
Here’s a brief video in which Reuters shows off the special underwater camera it created to shoot swimming competitions …