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Discover the story behind Curious Giants, my grey whale photograph from Baja California, Mexico, recently featured as National Geographic Photo of the Day.

Want to know what underwater camera setup I use to capture award-winning images? In this blog, I break down my exact photography rig, including my camera, housing, lenses, ports, lighting and essential accessories.

Eye Spy Wins Big and Small Underwater Faces at the UN World Oceans Day Photo Competition | Kaush Eye Spy Wins Big and Small Underwater Faces at the UN World Oceans Day Photo Competition I’m incredibly honoured to share that my image Eye Spy has won the Big and Small Underwater Faces category of the Photo Competition for UN World Oceans Day. Eye Spy - winner of the Big and Small Underwater Faces category, Photo Competition for UN World Oceans Day. An Award-Winning Underwater Image with a Story Behind the Eye Underwater photography is often about patience, respect, and learning to let nature unfold on its own terms. Eye Spy is an image that represents all of those things to...

Why Underwater Macro Matters Underwater macro photography is one of the most captivating and rewarding forms of visual storytelling. From tiny nudibranchs to vibrant pygmy seahorses, macro subjects reveal an unseen world beneath the waves that often goes unnoticed. But historically, great macro photography meant expensive gear - until now.   In this guide, I’ll break down the best affordable underwater macro photography setup for 2025. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to up your kit without breaking the bank, this setup will help you capture professional-quality macro shots - even on a budget. What Makes This Setup Special What sets this setup apart is its balance between price and performance. Rather than investing in top-end, costly gear that...

Looking to get started in underwater photography without breaking the bank? In this review, I test a budget-friendly underwater camera housing that’s perfect for beginners. From ease of use and sealing reliability to real dive performance, I break down the pros, cons, and who this housing is best suited for. Whether you’re a new diver, travel vlogger, or hobbyist filmmaker, this setup could be the affordable entry point you’ve been searching for.