The Best Underwater Photos of 2013

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University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science’s Underwater Photography Contest recognizes amateur underwater photography each year. Started in 2005, the contest has grown in popularity, with over 700 entries submitted this year, according to university scientist and contest judge Jiangang Luo. “All the pictures we got were large, and high quality,” said Luo. “It was … Read more

Matt and Kim Win the Harlem Shake

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Some people love it. Some hate it. But regardless, Baauer’s tune “Harlem Shake” has taken the country by storm, inviting groups of friends, companies, bands and even our nation’s Army officers to create their own Harlem Shake Videos. Out of all the ones I have reluctantly clicked on, the one by pop duo Matt and … Read more

Google Maps Dive Deep

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While Apple is immensely struggling with their iOS6 maps, Google maps has gone to the depths of the ocean to roll out their underwater Street View. The dominant player in maps and directions released their first-ever underwater panoramic image last Tuesday, September 28,  announcing their “next step in our quest to provide people with the most … Read more

Alice in (an Underwater) Wonderland

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Elena Kalis is a photographer who specializes in underwater photography.  She lives and works in the Bahamas and this work below showcases her wonderful series based upon Alice in (an underwater) Wonderland.  Enjoy!

Underwater Experiments

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Alexander Semenov is a Russian biologist who recently graduated from the Moscow State University zoology department where his focus was specifically upon squid brains.  He’s captured these amazing photos below while serving as chief of his diving team at the White Sea Biological Station. He writes of his diving experiences and his initial problems as … Read more

Underwater Nude Series

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Neil Craver has created this wonderful series called “OmniPhantasmic” that delivers cosmetic compositions of the naked body caught underwater. Truly a beautiful world underneath the surface.

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