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Be the champ! – Super-Macro
Welcome to the eye-straining world of super-macro photography, says ALEX MUSTARD. In the first of a two-parter, the award-winning underwater photographer looks at the equipment you’ll need
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Be the champ! – Anemone Fish
Anemonefish in their host anemones – one of the most popular underwater subjects of them all. So how do you make your images stand out from the crowd? It’s all about background, says ALEX MUSTARD
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Freeze frame - a snapshot of Underwater Cameras in a state of flux.
The camera market changes from week to week as today’s new wonder becomes yesterday’s unresellable regret. Underlying this constant shift are longer-lasting trends in design and performance, and photographers considering new equipment need to be aware of these, says JOHN BANTINmore...
Be the champ! – Reef Sharks
Last month we looked at photographing the plankton-feeding sharks – basking and In the third part of his mini-series on shark photography ALEX MUSTARD looks at reef sharks. These pose a different set of challenges to sharks in the blue – and the word 'reef' turns out to be key in this context.
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Be the champ! – Sharks 2
Last month we looked at photographing the plankton-feeding sharks – basking and whale. Now ALEX MUSTARD continues his descent into shark photography by considering the beasties of the blue
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Be the champ - Big animals
In the first of a mini Be The Champ series on big animal photography, ALEX MUSTARD zooms in on the challenges of capturing basking and whale sharks using snorkels and natural light
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Be the champ! – People
Most of our covers feature people – the magazine is called DIVER, after all. People can be relied on to turn up under water, even if the wildlife doesn’t, but taking their pictures isn’t all straight shooting, says ALEX MUSTARD
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Be the champ! – the inside story
ALEX MUSTARD focused on wreck exteriors in the last issue – now he penetrates wrecks to give us the inside story.
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10 of the finest
The annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition always draws out spectacular underwater images – and the 2012 line-up is no exception
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WINNERS 2012 39th Festival of Underwater Images Marseille
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Be the champ! - The bigger picture
Wrecks are a major challenge to photographers, even in the best visibility. ALEX MUSTARD offers invaluable advice to those looking for the bigger picture
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Geek week: Olympus goes to Gozo
NIGEL WADE tries out some of the latest Olympus cameras in a Mediterranean setting – and gets more than he bargained for in terms of dodgy 4X4s and vertigo-inducing fish
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Be the champ! Patience
Award-winning underwater photographer Alex Mustard discusses how to take fish portraits that everyone – including the man in the street – will want to look at
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The 39th World Festival of Underwater Pictures - a new venue in Marseille.
The World Festival of Underwater Pictures will take place for the first time at the Parc Chanot in Marseille, from 1 to 4 November 2012.
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Be the champ! Originality
ALEX MUSTARD takes a step back from the specifics of underwater photography to assess the importance of mind over subject matter
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Be the champ! Wide angle
This month, award-winning underwater photographer Alex Mustard turns his attention to a technique that usually requires careful planning – wide angle.
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- Be the champ! Macro
- Be the champ! Basics
- British photo championships
- Fractal attraction
- Oasis elite
- Bantin’s dozen: 13 top tips for using underwater flash
- 47 dives later
- The state of the photographic art
- The free world of Fred Buyle
- Mantastic macro
- One weekend two Splash-ins
- WINNERS 2011 38th Festival of Underwater Images Marseille
- Avillion Layang Layang Underwater Digital Photo Shootout 2011 Results
- The 38th World Festival of Underwater Pictures returns to Marseille.