Reef Aquarium Photography – Part II: Phone Camera Photography and Videography

Affiliate links to stuff we talked about: Phone Tripod Mount - https://amzn.to/2Poiieu Filters - https://amzn.to/3gsLfSr Macro Phone Lens Clip - https://amzn.to/3fAqseB Lifeproof Case - https://amzn.to/3i8ckKW Canon 5Ds R - https://amzn.to/33qklaf Canon 100mm Macro - https://amzn.to/33pbUvG Canon 100mm IS Macro L - https://amzn.to/3guFh3h Freefly Movi Stabilizer - https://amzn.to/2DDrzwr Previous Photography Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnLJwZqJSEE 0:00 Introduction 1:34 Specs aren't always helpful 3:12 Color Issues 4:42 Lighting 5:46 Camera Filters 7:02 Camera Stabilization 9:06 Phone Lenses 9:57 Underwater Housings 10:45 Conclusion 11:21 Credits and Bloopers

More Camouflage Greats

I’ve been sharing a few images of the fishy “masters of disguise” that I’ve come across over the years.  I haven’t shown fish from the Caribbean region yet, so here are a few that I came across a few years...

Another Great Bit of Camouflage

There are few fish with better camouflage than the Scorpaenidae.  Slow-moving, bottom-dwelling ambush predators, these fish are masters of disappearing into their surroundings. After publishing my last post, I decided to dig out some pictures of Scorpionfish from the...

A Great Bit of Camouflage

Just about my favourite thing (after photographing sharks) is bimbling* around a reef with a macro lens mounted to my camera, looking for small critters.  Non-divers are often surprised to learn just how hard it is to find some of the smaller...

Life in Crinoids

There’s a lot of talk at the moment about living in bubbles; be they on social media or in terms of social isolation and avoiding a particular pestilence that is making a nuisance of itself, to say the...