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Best of Wetpixel: General

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    Your ONE best shot of 2005 - Any image taken underwater in 2005 - can you choose your best?

    Your favourite shot of 2006 - The tradition continues, with your favourite underwater photograph of 2006.

    Your Favourite Shot of 2007 - The third of the series, for images of 2007.

     

    Is this a male dominated hobby? - While the poll has disappeared over time, a discussion that questions the balance of men and women participating in underwater photography and SCUBA in general.

    What dive qualification (is sufficient for UW photography)? - At what point is it appropriate to take a camera underwater? Most posters believe personal attitude and buoyancy control skill are better indicators than a C-card.

    Drysuit care - Basic instructions and hints regarding maintenance of a drysuit.

     

    Your Favourite Photographers - From Amsler to Perrine to Wu, contributions range from the famous to obscure. Both underwater and topside photographers accepted.

    Optimisation enhancement or manipulation?

    Too many megapixels? - When this thread was started in 2003, the 10D and D100 were popular cameras, with only a half-dozen megapixels. With cameras soon to push past the 20MP barrier, when should it stop?

     

    Photo Competition Database - A listing of various underwater and topside international photo and video competitions (could use updating!).

    Ultimate photo resource book? - The books of basic photography are sometimes the most useful literature to have; both underwater and standard photography resources are discussed.

    Online Photographic Resources

     

    Baiting/feeding sharks: the controversy

    Something for your eyes - Jessica Alba holding an Ikelite housing - There's an Ikelite housing in this thread? Also featuring a classic Nikonos setup.

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