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Shark Protection at CITES 2022 Photo

Shark Protection at CITES 2022

Our friends at the Sea Save Foundation are hard at work at CITES COP 19 in Panama City, Panama. Their efforts have paid off with the prospect of the trade in products from 113 marine species getting new protection. However, today and tomorrow are the plenary sessions, in which all the agreements reached over the proceeding 2 weeks are required to be ratified by the entire body.

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Underwater Modelling and Photography by Nikita Atriyu & Nicholas Kouvaras Photo

Underwater Modelling and Photography by Nikita Atriyu & Nicholas Kouvaras

Nikita Fima Atriyu and Nicholas Kouvaras kindly provide a guide for underwater models and photographers, concentrating on freediving and mermaid modelling. They discuss how to develop the necessary skills to be able to pose while holding your breath, and how photographers can assist models, with the aim of creating memorable images isn a safe, controlled way

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Wetpixel Live: Iconic Underwater Images Photo

Wetpixel Live: Iconic Underwater Images

In a dive into some older posts on the Wetpixel forum, Alex and Adam discuss what makes an image iconic and truly memorable. They discuss the differences that can occur due to the viewer’s context, and how the profusion of social media channels has affected how individuals view and react to images, and that the circumstances around an image’s capture matter less than the image itself.

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