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Special Trips
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25 Feb 2009 - 00:00 - 20 Mar 2009 - 00:00Destination Antarctica
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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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18 Feb 2009 - 22:00 - 21 Feb 2009 - 22:00Moscow -
20 Feb 2009 - 08:00 - 22 Feb 2009 - 16:00Rosemont, IL - USA (Chicago) -
22 Mar 2009 - 03:00 - 23 Mar 2009 - 03:00Sydney, Australia -
22 Mar 2009 - 10:00 - 29 Mar 2009 - 20:00İstanbul, Turkey -
3 Apr 2009 - 02:00 - 5 Apr 2009 - 09:003-1 Higashi Ikebukuro, Toshima- ku, Tokyo JAPAN
Photo & Video Events
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23 Nov 2008 - 07:00 - 3 Dec 2008 - 14:00Tulamben, Bali -
28 Nov 2008 - 18:00 - 30 Nov 2008 - 18:00Aliwal shoal
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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)
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3 Apr 2009 - 02:00 - 5 Apr 2009 - 09:003-1 Higashi Ikebukuro, Toshima- ku, Tokyo JAPAN -
31 Oct 2009 - 10:00 - 9 Nov 2009 - 18:00Lembeh Straits, Indonesia
Photo & Video
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Wetpixel has partnered with Aqua-Trek to bring you the most energized shark shootout anywhere in the world!
Section: Workshops and guided trips
Photo & Video articles
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|Wetpixel has partnered with Aqua-Trek to bring you the most energized shark shootout anywhere in the world!
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|Epson, manufacturer of printers & imaging products, will be sponsoring the next "Red Sea 2008 underwater photography competition", held in Eilat, Israel. Prizes for over $80,000 to be won.
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|Ever since DPG started the DPG underwater photography group on Facebook, DGP has received requests to launch a Facebook photo contest by many of the group members. So finally DPG decided to do so. With so many underwater photographers on Facebook it was only appropriate, and DPG look forward to seeing the entries.
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Photo & Video Workshops
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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 have the common interest of taking pictures underwater. Groups are small to allow individual needs to be covered on a one to one basis and the aim is to achieve an improvement in your photography during the week and maybe even produce a competition winning picture!
23 Nov 2008 - 07:00 - 3 Dec 2008 - 14:00 | Tulamben, Bali | Tauch Terminal Resort
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|Wild Woodburn Photography: DSLR and Underwater Housing workshop with tiger shark diving.
28 Nov 2008 - 18:00 - 30 Nov 2008 - 18:00 | Aliwal shoal | Sandton Scuba
Useful Photo- & Video links
Articles by Kurt Amsler
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Published in X-Ray Issue: 25 - Sep 2008
|Dependable and well functioning camera equipment is the foundation of good pictures. This article gives you some hints and tips on how to maintain your equipment in flawless condition.
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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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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.