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When it comes to underwater photography, choosing the right lens is key to capturing stunning images.. For Nikon users, Z-series cameras offer incredible performance, but knowing which lenses to pair with them for underwater shooting can be a bit tricky.

In this guide, we'll explore the best Nikon lenses for underwater photography. Including both legacy F-mount lenses and the newer Z-mount lenses. Whether you're upgrading your gear or just starting out, these options will help you make the most of your Nikon mirrorless system underwater.

If you're diving into underwater photography, choosing the right lens is just as important as selecting your camera body and housing. With Canon’s RF and EF lens lineup expanding, finding the perfect lens for the job can be a bit overwhelming. That’s why we’re breaking down our top Canon RF and EF lens choices for underwater photography to help you capture stunning images beneath the surface.

In this guide, we’ll take an in-depth look at the best Sony lenses for underwater photography, focusing on Sony’s FE lens lineup. Designed for full-frame mirrorless cameras, these lenses offer outstanding image quality and versatility. From wide-angle to macro, we’ll explore the best choices to help you get the perfect underwater shots.

If you're into underwater photography and own a Micro Four-Thirds camera like the Olympus OM1, E-M10 Mark IV, or Panasonic GH6 or GH7, you know that the right lens is crucial to getting stunning shots. So, let’s dive in and take a look at some of the best MFT lenses for underwater photography what works, what doesn’t, and why these lenses have become popular for many underwater photographers.

Underwater photography often involves the use of strobes (also known as flashes or flashguns) to illuminate subjects. These strobes are crucial in overcoming the challenges of underwater light absorption and can help produce sharp, vibrant photos with well-defined colors and details. Here's a detailed guide to help you understand how strobes work and how to effectively use them in underwater settings.

As underwater photographers, we know how tricky it can be to capture those perfect close-up shots beneath the waves. The underwater world is constantly moving, and even the slightest change in distance or lighting can throw off your focus. But fear not, because the Nauticam Mid-range Focus Optimizer 1 (MFO-1) is here to make your life much easier.

The Weefine Ring Light 3000 CCW could be exactly what you're looking for. It provides even lighting for the tiniest details, perfect for tricky compositions where external flashes just can’t reach. In this blog, we’ll go over the benefits and features of the Weefine Ring Light 3000 CCW so you can see if it's the right fit for your macro photography and videos.

When choosing the right dome port for your camera and lenses, there are many factors to consider. Is a glass dome better than an acrylic dome? What size dome is best for a specific lens? In this blog, we’ll answer these questions and explain how to use port charts to make an informed decision.

If you're an underwater photographer looking to take your shots to the next level, the AOI UIS-P1 strobe might just be your new best friend. This innovative strobe is packed with powerful features, making it the perfect choice for those looking to combine professional-grade performance with an easy-to-use design. All at a mid-range price point.

Ready to dive into the world of advanced underwater strobes? Let’s explore why the AOI UIS-P1 is the strobe you’ve been waiting for!

When you’re diving into the deep blue with your camera gear, the last thing you want to worry about is a flooded housing. That’s where O-rings come in. These small but mighty rubber seals are responsible for keeping water out of your housing and protecting your equipment. At UWCamerastore, we know how crucial it is to maintain your O-rings properly. So, we’ve put together this practical guide to help you keep your O-rings, housing, and camera in top shape for every dive.