Posts Tagged ‘underwater’
Underwater
Summer is upon us. It's been well over 100 degrees the last two weeks with no end in sight. The secret to beating the heat is to never, under any circumstance, leave the pool. You want your photo taken? Sure! As long as I don't have to get out of the pool. Here are a few pics from a just-for-fun shoot with Amanda, aka Salamanda. I had one day left on an underwater housing rental and wanted to try something different. We didn't have time to put together a wardrobe so Amanda pulled something from her closet - a wedding dress. Light came from a single 1.2Kw HMI. It was pointed into ...
July 22nd, 2010 | 3 Comments | Trackback | Tags: photography, underwater
HV20 Underwater Housing
After a few failed attempts at building an underwater housing device for the Red (can you say large open tupperware with a viewing window at the bottom? Me neither), I settled on the simpler task of building one for the lowly Canon HV20. It was pretty easy to do, actually. A few pieces of ABS from Lowes, a little pipe dope, some teflon tape, and a used filter attached with silicon. The final setup setup looked kind of like a weapon with its nifty handle (which I filled with lead weights for stability) Location of choice was Clear Creek right beneath the falls. Most of the healthy salmon split once I jumped ...
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