Canon G7X MK3 vs MK2 test
The new Canon G7X Mk 3 is the new frontrunner in the G7X series of compact cameras and features a stylish new update not just in looks but also technically and mechanically making it a versatile force to be reckoned…
Gear
TRIPODS – steady images under water
Anders Nyberg is an Award Winning Swedish Underwater Photographer. He gives his view on Tripods and how to use them. (Anders is using the FG-Tripod, Inon strobe, Anglerfish Trigger, on a flexarm with tri-clamp) This is how I use an…
Review of Inon Z-330 Ultra Wide Strobe
INON Z-330 Ultra Wide Strobe Inon has just published what, many underwater photographers have been waiting for for a long time. The follow-up on the popular Z-240 flash which over the years have been upgraded several times and are now…
Review of Nauticam A9 Underwater Housing for Sony A9 Camera
Nauticam has released a new underwater housing, the Nauticam NA-A9 underwater housing, for the Sony Alpha 9 to allow professional photographers to capture amazing video and photos under the water. The Sony Alpha 9 camera is a new digital camera…
Review of Hugyfot VISION for GoPro HERO5/6/7/8
Since this article was written, a new version has appeared: “The Hugyfot Vision Xs” (smaller version). This version has a smaller 5″ monitor and a vacuum system. Besides that, it is a bit cheaper. You can see the video we…
Review of Nauticam housing for Panasonic Lumix GH5
Panasonic Lumix GH5 Rarely a new housing has been awaited with this much anticipation. The Nauticam housing for the Panasonic Lumix GH5 camera has been time on the way. But now that the first units has been delivered to us,…
Review of the i-Divesite I-Torch Venom c92
(This post is outdated, and the i-Divesite I-Torch Venom c92 has been discontinued and is no longer available for purchase) Lars Korvald makes a living taking pictures. He is also a FOTOGRAFIT Ambassador.We asked him to test the i-Torch c92…
Review of Nauticam Super Macro Convertor 2 (SMC-2)
Are you a keen Ultra Macro Photographer?
Did you previously look at lenses like the MOBY or the SMC-1 + Multiplier?
Well… Nauticam did it again… only this time they blew the limits completely for making a macro lens that will satisfy even the most enthusiastic ultra macro underwater photographer.
The SMC-2 lens is just SO much stronger than the SMC-1 lens. Even if you add the Multiplier, this lens is stronger.
Review of Symbiosis Lighting System (SS-2R)
The Symbiosis Lighting System is a brand new flash/light system from i-Divesite.
They are a combination of both flash and LED light in one unit, which is a really large benefit for most underwater photographers today.
And WHY…?
The short answer is, that most divers often do both photography and video – and that most new cameras do both equally good. So instead of having to invest in both lights for video and separately a flash for photography ID have combined them into one.
…and it works!!
Which is best – Underwater Flash or LED light?
At FOTOGRAFIT we have a large variety of customers. Ranging from the absolute beginner to the professional commercial dive company. But one of the most common subjects I talk about is underwater light. And I´m often asked about which is better – underwater flash or LED lights.
And the simple answer is… well… there is no simple answer!
It simply needs an explanation…!
Testing the Nauticam SMC and Nauticam Multiplier lenses
Test of the Nauticam Super Macro Converter and Multiplier lenses Recently I lend the Nauticam Super Macro Converter lens (SMC) and Nauticam Multiplier-1 lens to a very skilled underwater photographer. I know him to be a very thorough guy and wanted his…
Canon WP-DC54 vs. Meikon CN-17 (for Canon Powershot G7X)
The Meikon CN-17 vs. Canon WP-DC54 This BLOG POST was written by the Danish Underwater Photographer: René Hrumpf. He was the first to purchase the new Meikon housing for the Canon G7X camera from me. He also has the Canon housing for…