Quick Photo Tips

Digital Camera & Strobe recommendations and questions. Understanding strobe requirements of digital cameras Understanding strobe definitions for digital cameras A simple description of lens choices for underwater photography. FAQ Section provides dual strobe exposure and TTL suggestions. FAQ Section provides TTL system and sync cord testing instructions. FAQ Section has topics on chargers, strobes, parts, and the AquaShot. General information on housing maintenance. The AquaShot Photo Contest shows many spectacular image examples.

EXPLANATIONS - COMMON TERMS - COMPATIBILITY

Analysis of electronic controls in video housings. Explanation of +4 diopter requirement of a lens behind a dome port. SubStrobe compatibility with Nikon Matrix Metering and "D" lenses. SubStrobe compatibility with the newest Nikon F-5 and F-100 cameras. Most film cameras set in manual mode still provides TTL strobe control. SLR spot meter may be preferred choice with very wide angle lenses. SLR "Program Mode" risks the camera setting a slow shutter speed. Canon EOS SLR custom function button provides focus lock.

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FAQ Topics and the above are an accumulation of frequently asked questions