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UnderwaterPhotography.com’s 2004 Contest Results
UnderwaterPhotography.com has announced the winners of its annual photo contest. Gold, Silver and Bronze medals were awarded in nine categories and for best portfolio.
Wetpixel member Ron Lagerlof's POTW winning photo of a mandarin goby won a gold medal. Obviously, there were other Wetpixel folk in the winning list as well. Congratulations!
Wetpixel member Ron Lagerlof's POTW winning photo of a mandarin goby won a gold medal. Obviously, there were other Wetpixel folk in the winning list as well. Congratulations!
Fantasea Line FD-70 Waterproof Housing
Fantasea has announced their affordable FD-70 housing for the Nikon D70 digital SLR. The suggested retail price of the FD-70 is $999 USD, which includes a standard port for a 18-70 mm zoom lens (we're not sure whether it is a flat port or a dome port) and pre-paid flood insurance policy from D.E.P.P. for one year.
Reef Photo & Video
In sponsor news, Underwater Camera Pros has become Reef Photo & Video, now owned by the young and enthusiastic Ryan Canon. Ryan is a valued member of our community forums. Continue reading for a statement from Ryan.
New Article Posted - My Experiences Switching from the Nikon to the Canon System - Part 1
In November 2004, I decided to switch camera systems from Nikon to Canon. Over the last few months, I have been selling and buying cameras, lenses, and underwater housings. Now that my switch-over is complete, I thought I would share my thoughts and experiences in case other photographers are considering doing the same thing I've done. In this article, I'll cover the
Upgrading Your Digital Camera Kit
In November 2004, I decided to switch camera systems from Nikon to Canon. Over the last few months, I have been selling and buying cameras, lenses, and underwater housings. Now that my switch-over is complete, I thought I would share my thoughts and experiences in case other photographers are considering doing the same thing I've done. In this article, I'll cover the
Nexus Nikon D2X Housing Photos
Lee Peterson (over at our sponsors Marine Camera Distributors) has sent us pre-production photos of the new Nexus Nikon D2X underwater housing. Nexus hopes to have this housing available in late March.
The D2X, Nikon's highly anticipated flagship digital SLR (also known as "Nikon's Last Chance" to most professional Nikon shooters I know), will be available on February 25, 2005 for a suggested street price of $4,999.95 (MSRP $6,299.95).
The D2X, Nikon's highly anticipated flagship digital SLR (also known as "Nikon's Last Chance" to most professional Nikon shooters I know), will be available on February 25, 2005 for a suggested street price of $4,999.95 (MSRP $6,299.95).
Aquatica D20 Housing
Aquatica has sent us photos of their new Canon D20 housing. The retail price is $1939.00 USD, and they hope to have it shipping by the end of February.
Subal D20 photos
There is a thread about the new Subal D20 housing (again, using photos from Digideep's coverage) in our forums.