Thomas Anderson is a passionate diver with a background rooted in hands-on ocean experience. He graduated from Humboldt State University (now Cal Poly Humboldt), where he studied Marine Biology and completed a minor in Scientific Diving, strengthening his technical skills and time underwater. Thomas now works as a Media Producer for Backscatter Underwater Video & Photo, where he helps create written and video content focused on underwater photography, videography, and dive travel. He also assists with educational events and workshops, including the Digital Shootout, supporting photographers and filmmakers as they develop their craft both in and out of the water.
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Thomas Anderson Articles
Fluorescence is a magical light show some creatures put on to make an average night dive a show-stopping spectacle. Here's how to capture it on camera.
Blurry photos usually land in the wastebasket. But motion blurs can also enhance an image by highlighting action. Here's how to successfully pull it off.
Split-shots let you simultaneously show off what's going on both above and below the surface. Here's how to nail the technique and land the perfect shot.
Divers love tiny critters, but these little characters can be tricky to light. Learning how proper snoot use will help you snag the best shot possible.