I am getting more acquainted with the cave La Cueva del Agua during my second day there. A nize and cozy 150 minute dive: we penetrate 90 minutes inwards and swim back in 60 minutes. Now we reached zone 3B. Due to a minor miscommunication, we took the turn to the right, eventhough there would have been […]
As an unofficial scouting trip of the video and photography subchapter H2O VIVA! of the dive club “Sukellusseura H2O ry“, I travelled to Cartagena, Spain. This little known city was once the capital of Iberia and is an important harbor for the Spanish navy. There is an interesting museum of maritime archeology. You can also find the […]
Finally, just before mid-summer festivities, we received our new customized hydro test equipment, 120 kilos of steel, nuts and bolts, a huge O-ring and some piping. On June 30th, we will begin providing hydro testing services for all underwater camera housings, ports, battery canisters and lights. We are able to hydro pressure test anything that has a maximum diameter […]
(Currently this article is only in English) These tests are preparations for a larger project where we plan to shoot video in a swimming pool environment during about ten sessions with multiple cameras. Shooting a series causes additional needs for continuity, repeatability and uniformity. Initially one might think that everything can be fixed in post during […]
The sample pictures below are frame grabs from HD footage shot by a Canon 5DIII in an Aquatica housing. The purpose of this test was to get comparison material of various camera and light combinations. Later on, I’ll be summarizing comparison results. The footage was shot at 3200 ISO with a 16-35mm L-series lense. The […]
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