Underwater Photography

DIVE Magazine's Underwater Photography section features some of the best images, tips and techniques from some of the world's best underwater photographers
Best of DIVE’s Big Shots 2024

Best of DIVE’s Big Shots 2024

ByDIVE StaffFeb 10, 2025
The winners of our readers poll of the best images from our Big Shots underwater photography competitions of 2024
Inspiring Hope – an interview with Cristina ‘Mitty’ Mittermeier

Inspiring Hope – an interview with Cristina ‘Mitty’ Mittermeier

ByDIVE ContributorsFeb 6, 2025
Graeme Green talks to Cristina 'Mitty' Mittermeier about close calls with ocean giants, her new book, and her favourite scuba diving locations
DIVE’s Big Shot Portraits – win an Aggressor liveaboard trip to Thailand

DIVE’s Big Shot Portraits – win an Aggressor liveaboard trip to Thailand

ByDIVE StaffFeb 3, 2025
Enter DIVE's Big Shot Portraits underwater photography competition to win an Aggressor Adventures liveaboard trip to the Similan Islands
The best action cameras for scuba divers in 2025

The best action cameras for scuba divers in 2025

There is a host of top quality action cameras on the market - here are some of the best action cameras for scuba diving available today
a Diversidoris crocea nudibranch photographed at Kudat Sabah

Featured Photographer – Justine Tan

ByDIVE StaffJan 23, 2025
Justine Tan from Sabah, Malaysia, is a medical doctor and udnerwater photographer with a particular passion for nudibranchs
Review: Insta360 X4 – the 360° 8K action camera

Review: Insta360 X4 – the 360° 8K action camera

ByJenny StockJan 22, 2025
Insta360's X4 is capable of filming 360° footage in 8K resolution. Award-winning underwater camerawoman Jenny Stock put one to the test
ocean art 2024 winning images

Ocean Art 2024 underwater photography competition winners announced

ByDIVE StaffJan 17, 2025
The winners of the Underwater Photography Guide's 2024 Ocean Art contest have been announced - check out the category winners here!
Take a dive with Insta360 X4: The best waterproof 360° action camera

Take a dive with Insta360 X4: The best waterproof 360° action camera

Insta360's groundbreaking 360° camera has received a much-anticipated update to 8K resolution with the launch of the new Insta360 X4
Alex Mustard appointed president of the British Society of Underwater Photographers

Alex Mustard appointed president of the British Society of Underwater Photographers

Dr Alex Mustard MBE has been named as the new President of the British Society of Underwater Photographers
mv bilikiki scuba diving liveaboard boat

Win a free Bilikiki liveaboard trip in Emperor Divers’ new photo competition

ByDIVE StaffDec 4, 2024
Win a Solomon Islands liveaboard trip on board the MV Bilikiki with Emperor Divers' new photography competition, 'My Emperor Story'.
DIVE’s Biggest Shots of 2024

DIVE’s Biggest Shots of 2024

Have your say on DIVE Magazine's best underwater photographer of the year in our Best of the Big Shots 2024 poll
52 Assignments: Underwater Photography with Alex Mustard

52 Assignments: Underwater Photography with Alex Mustard

Alex Mustard's 52 Assignments: Underwater Photography is packed with tips to improve your technique - here are 3 to get you started
‘Toxic Trumps’ – venomous sea creatures and how to treat their stings

‘Toxic Trumps’ – venomous sea creatures and how to treat their stings

ByJenny StockNov 18, 2024
Jenny Stock ranks the venomous creatures that lurk underwater, and details the treatment if you're unlucky enough to get stung.
Snorkelling with diving Gannets Rebecca Douglas Photography

Wild Edges – an interview with photographer Rebecca Douglas

ByDIVE ContributorsNov 13, 2024
Photographer Rebecca Douglas talks to Joanne O’Brien about her connection to the sea, and the wild edges of the UK coast
a compass jellyfish in the sea off falmouth

Where Oceans Meet – the amazing biodiversity of Cornwall

ByDIVE ContributorsNov 12, 2024
Three ocean currents meet in the waters around Cornwall. Lewis Jeffries explores the vast diversity of marine life that thrives there as a result
cover of Alex Mustard's 52 assignments in underwater photography

Review: Alex Mustard’s 52 Assignments in Underwater Photography

ByJenny StockNov 2, 2024
Ideas to get your creative juices flowing - Jenny Stock reviews the new '52 Assignments - Underwater Photography' by Alex Mustard
winning images from underwater photographer of the year 2022 and 2023

Underwater Photographer of the Year 2025 is open

The Underwater Photographer of the Year (UPY) 2025 contest is open, with entries accepted from 1 November 2024 until 4 January 2025.
'Parrotfish & Shrimp' By Michael Gallagher

DIVE’s Big Shot Bright and Beautiful – THE WINNERS!

Check out the winning and highly commended from our Big Shot Bright and Beautiful underwater photography competition!
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