Through Your Lens Photo Contest Now Open

The annual "Through Your Lens" photo contest is now open for submissions. Cut your teeth on a well-known underwater contest whether you're a beginner or a pro.

Announcing Scuba Diving's 2025 Underwater Photo Contest Winners

Scuba Diving magazine announces the winning images from this year's contest. Prepare to be wowed. 

Scuba Diving Announces 2024 Underwater Photo Contest Winners

Scuba Diving magazine announces the winners of the 2024 Through Your Lens Photo Contest.

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Meet Scuba Diving Magazine's 2022 Photo Contest Winners

These award-winning underwater photographers share their competition advice, favorite subjects and more.

17 Incredible Underwater Images from Scuba Diving Magazine's Photo Contest

The 2022 Photo Contest Honorable Mention images showcase the ocean's breadth, from swarming baby shrimp to hulking tiger sharks.

Thank You Scuba Diving Magazine's 2022 Photo Contest Sponsors

This year's winners are decked out with trips and top-of-the-line gear thanks to Aggressor Adventures, SCUBAPRO and SeaLife.

How to Get Creative with Your Underwater Backlighting

Photographers can use backlights to illuminate, create contrast and more depending on how the equipment is used.

How to Use a White-Balance Card for Taking Underwater Videos

A professional photographer breaks down a simple (but often forgotten) part of taking beautiful videos underwater.

How to Take Underwater Photos in the Maldives

The Maldives rewards the adaptable photographer, so packing a flexible wide-angle zoom lens and booking the right resort are some of the ways to maximize your trip.

How to Focus on One Photo Style in a Destination that Has Everything

The Cayman Islands present only opportunities to underwater photographers, which calls for a disciplined approach.