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On February 8th, 2012 7PM at McGees Irish Pub at the NYC Sea Gypsies February meeting publisher and editor-in-chief...

JVC GY-HMQ10 camcorder

JVC has announced the release of the GY-HMQ10 camcorder, which is based on its high-end GY-HM150 ProHD camcorder and...

The underwater world is filled with tiny creatures that range from the beautiful to the down right bizarre....

Tokina AT-X 116 PRO DX Ⅱ

Japanese lens manaufacturer Tokina has announced a new version of its 11-16mm wide-angle lens.

Canon Powershot G1 X

Canon has surprised many with their announcement of the G1 X, an iteration of their very successful G range that are...

Olga Torrey under the dock at Dutch Springs

Dutch Springs in Bethlehem, PA opens for New Years Eve day dive.

Nauticam NA-V1 Nikon V1 housing

Nauticam has announced the release of the first underwater housing for the new Nikon V1 mirrorless camera.

Nikon's new "multi-media" D4 DSLR

Nikon has finally announced its long-awaited D4, which is has labelled as a 'multi-media DSLR.' and signals that...

As with so many other fancy top-end brands Keldan's coveted dive lamps always seemed somewhat out of financial reach...

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Over $82,000 worth of prizes will be awarded to 52 underwater photographers.

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X-Ray Mag #47 - Mar 2012

Close-up or macro photography is a specialized form of underwater photography where the camera lens is positioned very close to a subject, or is able to zoom into the subject, to record a relatively large image in high magnification of the original subject.

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Once or twice in a rare Blue Moon, opportunity sometimes comes along and hits you on the head—or in my case, I was hit on the head—by a juvenile...

X-Ray Mag #41 - Mar 2011

When I began shooting underwater 15 years ago, the underwater photography world was much smaller than it is today. Traveling with oodles of slide...

X-Ray Mag #40 - Jan 2011

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Now, we have our camera and all of its ancillary added on bits. We have checked that everything works. We have our chosen format decided. We have...

X-Ray Mag #37 - Aug 2010

Before we get into the picture-taking business, let us look at some of the jargon and explain what everyone else gets so excited about. Yep! Which...

X-Ray Mag #36 - May 2010

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X-Ray Mag #34 - Feb 2010

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