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In Search of Leafy Sea Dragons

Masters of disguise, the leafy sea dragon is one of the trickier ocean critters to spot. Here's why these mythical-looking animals dazzle us—and how to take the perfect photo.

Photo Editing Tutorial: Step-by-Step Guide to Black and White Pictures

Step-by-step tutorial on getting perfect black-and-white photos using Adobe Lightroom or Photoshop.

Split Photography Tips: A View of Two Worlds

Split shots are one of the more difficult shots in underwater photography. Here are Backscatter Underwater Video and Photo's top tips to get you going for success.

Vivid-Pix Photo Software: Quick Fixes for Your Underwater Pics

We took some photos of our recent trip to Alexander Springs, a freshwater spring in Central Florida, and decided to test out Vivid-Pix color-correction software when we got back.

5 Tips for Snapping Prize-Winning Underwater Photos

To get winning photos, you need planning — and a bit of luck. See Jim Decker's five tips for taking award-winning underwater photos.

Underwater Photography Tips: Shooting Supermacro Underwater

Are you an underwater photographer trying to get the perfect shot of elusive critters? Here are some super tips for shooting supermacro from Backscatter.

LOOK: Sea Angel in Russia's White Sea

Have you ever seen a Sea Angel (Clione limacina)? While scuba diving in Russia's White Sea, photographer Franco Banfi captured this underwater photo of the elusive creature.

Look: Dalmatian Pelicans of Lake Kerkini, Greece

Do you find pelicans fascinating? Check out diving with the dalmatian pelicans at Lake Kerkini in Greece.