Special Trips
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21 Mar 2009 - 00:00 - 29 Mar 2009 - 00:00Destination Islas Revillagigedos - also known as Socorro Island(s)
Event calendar
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26 Sep 2008 - 15:00 - 27 Sep 2008 - 17:00Washington D.C: USA -
22 Oct 2008 - 11:00 - 25 Oct 2008 - 18:00Las Vegas, Nevada, USA -
29 Oct 2008 - 12:00 - 2 Nov 2008 - 18:00Juan les Pins, Antibes - France -
1 Nov 2008 - 09:30 - 2 Nov 2008 - 17:00Birmingham, UK -
10 Nov 2008 - 00:00 - 15 Nov 2008 - 00:00Eilat, Israel (Red Sea) -
15 Nov 2008 - 16:00 - 16 Nov 2008 - 18:00Birmingham, England -
12 Feb 2009 - 00:00 - 15 Feb 2009 - 00:00Moscow -
22 Mar 2009 - 03:00 - 23 Mar 2009 - 03:00Sydney, Australia -
22 Mar 2009 - 10:00 - 29 Mar 2009 - 20:00İstanbul, Turkey
DivePhotoGuide
Photo & Video Events
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8 Jun 2008 - 16:05 - 30 Sep 2008 - 16:05 -
10 Aug 2008 - 23:00 - 10 Oct 2008 - 23:00 -
23 Sep 2008 - 12:00 - 29 Sep 2008 - 18:00Köln (Cologne), Germany -
29 Sep 2008 - 00:00 - 5 Oct 2008 - 02:00Provence, Southern France -
29 Oct 2008 - 12:00 - 2 Nov 2008 - 18:00Juan les Pins, Antibes - France -
6 Nov 2008 - 12:00 - 8 Nov 2008 - 18:00The Shoal, South Africa (South Coast - Umkomaas to Aliwal Shoal) -
10 Nov 2008 - 00:00 - 15 Nov 2008 - 00:00Eilat, Israel (Red Sea) -
23 Nov 2008 - 09:00 - 3 Dec 2008 - 16:00Tulamben, Bali -
17 Jan 2009 - 10:00 - 24 Jan 2009 - 10:00Grand Cayman -
21 Mar 2009 - 00:00 - 29 Mar 2009 - 00:00Islas Revillagigedos - also known as Socorro Island(s)
Recommended reading
Photo & Video
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First dives with the Nikon D300
Section: Reviews
Oceanic Dreams
- Alibaba.com will once be called to account by the international public...
- "Wie gleiche, wie Papi" - a few old family stories, and Felix's not so surprisingly new passion....
- Hanli Prinsloo of South Africa - future freediving world champion?
- Diving with Tigers on 'their' beach in the Bahamas - truly an extreme adventure.
Photo & Video articles
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|Give your underwater photography the WOW factor with the Ferraris
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|Join Us Aboard The Pelagian: March 28 - April 4, 2008
And/Or at Wakatobi Resort: April 4 - April 15, 2008
Photo & Video Workshops
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|Kurt Amsler's Advanced Workshop for analogue and digital photographers
29 Sep 2008 - 00:00 - 5 Oct 2008 - 02:00 | Provence, Southern France | Hotel La Bastide
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|Joining an underwater photography course or workshop with Mark will give you the opportunity of working with one of the UK's foremost photographers in a relaxed atmosphere and amongst a group who all
23 Nov 2008 - 09:00 - 3 Dec 2008 - 16:00 | Tulamben, Bali | Tauch Terminal Resort
Useful Photo- & Video links
Articles by Kurt Amsler
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Published in X-Ray Issue: 22 - Mar 2008
|A photographer’s heart always seems to beat a little faster when it comes to taking pictures of sunken ships and aircraft. So, how do you become successful in shooting wrecks? Granted, it is not entirely straight forward, but if you take the following advice and guidelines to heart, you will surely achieve good results.
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Published in X-Ray Issue: 21 - Feb 2008
|It is sad, but true—underwater photographers do not have a good track record or reputation for behaving well in nature. But being environmentally aware and conscientious about conservation issues shou
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Published in X-Ray Issue: 20 - Dec 2007
|Incredible as it may sound, one of the most difficult creatures to shoot under water is a human being. That is, if your goal is to integrate a diver in the underwater environment as a natural, harmonious element. Let’s look at some of the more important factors in achieving a great diver portrait.
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Published in X-Ray Issue: 19 - Oct 2007
|Shooting fish with a camera isn’t easy! Unlike people they are perfectly adapted to the aquatic environment, hydro-dynamically shaped and in all their colourful splendour they are completely ignorant of any directions given by the photographer’s end. So to get that perfect shot we need a strategy – and the right equipment.
Download pdf: Fish Photography_____




Kurt Amsler
Kurt Amsler is a world-renowned and award winning underwater photographer based in the south of France. As a photographer, teacher and environmentalist, Kurt Amsler's influence over modern diving is comparable to that of his hero, Hans Hass. An innovative photographer, he has authored countless books and articles which have brought the underwater world to a wider audience.