[deutsch]

Articles

“Aphrodite” – The Cyprus Experience Competition

“Aphrodite” – The Cyprus Experience Competition Today was the first day of the “Aphrodite” Cyprus Experience, an international underwater photography event first held in Larnaka, Cyprus. The winners of the competition, who will be announced on June 6th, will get the chance to come back home with some valuable prizes, including cash prizes (which sum up to 17,000 Euro), unique dive trips to dreamy destinations, expensive underwater photography equipment, diving gear and more.


more...
categories: features


2009 Düsseldorf Boot Fair

Boot 2009 Messeplan From the 17th January to the 25th January the 2009 Düsseldorf Boot Fair opens the gates to the public. This year the fair celebrates its 40th anniversary. 1650 exhibitors from 55 countries are presenting their product spectrums and latest developments. Nearly a fifth (370 exhibitors) of them is showing diving equiment and related products in hall Nr.3

Here is a brief overview for underwater photo and video equipment.


more...
categories: buyers guide


Epson Red Sea 2008 Competition Webcast

Epson Red Sea 2008 Competition WebcastSharon Rainis from Fantasea Line reports from the 3rd Eilat underwater shootout. This year the shootout and competition is sponsored by Epson. Every day she will write about the busy underwater photographers, funny moments and special events at the live shootout. So stay tuned for the whole webcast.


more...
categories: features


Photokina 2008 Coverage

Photokina 2008 CoverageThis year is the 13th Photokina show, while the first one was held in 1950. With its approximately 1,600 exhibitors from all over the world and clear focus, Photokina is the world's only trade fair where the entire spectrum of the photo and imaging market is presented - for consumers, specialist users, and professionals, and from image capturing to image output.


more...
categories: features


HD-camcorders are getting DSLR-competitors

HD-Videokameras bekommen DSLR-Konkurrenz Today Canon has lifted the secret of the EOS 5D´s successor and to my great surprise this year's product feature of the Photokina seems to be a DSLR with the ability to capture HD movies. It´s an obvious development after the evolutionary stages sensor-cleaning and live-view in the last years. Canon now has struck back with the EOS 5D Mark II and gained an edge over the recently announced Nikon D90


more...


Expedition to Spitsbergen with Sony Alpha 350 and BS Kinetics Gibson

Expedition to Spitsbergen with Sony Alpha 350 and BS Kinetics GibsonIn the midst of summer Karin Brussaard has been out to the far polar region to dive and shoot in ice cold water. She took the Sony Alpha 350 in a BS Kinetics housing with her and reports how this duo performs under the extrem conditions in the waters around Spitsbergen. Read more if you are interested in shooting in the waters of the Arctic together with walrusses.


more...
categories: features | gear reviews



archive
2008
07/01/2008 CDF’2008: Curaçao Dive Festival Summary Serge Abourjeily
06/11/2008 Hugyfot HFC-40D Housing Review Karin Brussaard
06/11/2008 DIGIDEEP Red Sea Expedition 2008 - join us! Andi Voeltz
05/31/2008 CDF’2008: A Ray-mazing dive at Animal Encouters Serge Abourjeily
05/30/2008 CDF’2008: Diving the housereef of Curaçao Habitat Serge Abourjeily
05/29/2008 CDF’2008: Wreckdiving the Superior Producer Serge Abourjeily
05/28/2008 CDF’2008: Diving Westpunt with Ocean Encounters Serge Abourjeily
05/27/2008 CDF’2008: A Lion’s Dive at Curacao Sea Aquarium Serge Abourjeily
05/26/2008 CDF’2008: Tarpons on Curaçao Serge Abourjeily
05/24/2008 CDF’2008: Rancho El Sobrino at Westpunt, Curacao Serge Abourjeily
05/15/2008 Hugyfot HFC-40D & Canon 40D: First impressions Adrian Schöne
04/28/2008 Sealux CD300 Housing for the Nikon D300 Review Colin Gans
04/27/2008 Panasonic DMC-TZ3 review Karin Brussaard
04/14/2008 Sea&Sea DX-D80 on shark expedition in the Bahamas Karin Brussaard
03/25/2008 10Bar Ultra Compact Focusing Light Review Jeff Mullins
01/15/2008 Boot Show 2008 - An Exhibition Guide Lars Kirchhoff
2007
12/06/2007 Aquatica 30D Housing Drew Wohl
11/20/2007 SanDisk RedSea 2007 - Report & Results Sharon Rainis
11/01/2007 Antibes 2007: BS Kinetics underwater housings Andi Voeltz
10/30/2007 Antibes 2007: Hugyfot Nikon D300 (ready!) Andi Voeltz