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Re: [OM] underwater photography

Subject: Re: [OM] underwater photography
From: "Darin" <d.rhein@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:59:15 -0800
Thomas wrote:
>
> Uhm....I'd say "not more than a couple of meters, tops, if the water
> is really clear", and that's being optimistic.
>
> Honestly, I have taken exactly zero UW photos that I would want to
> show off without artificial light. Below the surface, red and yellow
> colors disappear rather fast, and all one's left with is blue-green-
> blackish.
>
> A compact with a build-in flash and a really wide wide angle lens (to
> allow you to get really close so as to minimize the amount of water/
> debris you're photographing through) might work until 1-2m or so....
> -- 

If only I could find an underwater housing for a T32, then I could keep it 
all OM! Though, I suppose I could try making my own.

Darin

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