FROM HOBBY TO PROFIT: UNLEASHING THE MAGIC OF UNDERWATER PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY
26/05/2023MASTERING THE ART & BUSINESS OF UNDERWATER PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY
Immersing ourselves in the captivating niche of underwater portrait photography has been our passion for more than 15 years. This extraordinary art demands a unique blend of skill, patience, and a keen eye for detail. It's a world that is both serene and chaotic, calm and unpredictable, and it's where we feel most alive.
Welcome to our first blog post, where we give insight into the captivating niche of underwater portrait photography. Our expertise lies in the art of capturing underwater portraits of babies, kids, families, maternity, and boudoir shoots.
The magical world of possibilities
Imagine being immersed in an ethereal world where gravity seems to fade away, and every movement is graceful and fluid, where the impossible becomes possible. Underwater portrait photography allows us to capture moments of beauty and serenity like no other. The interplay of light and water creates a magical ambience, enhancing the natural features of our subjects and evoking a sense of awe and wonder.
Mastering the controllable
Undoubtedly, underwater portrait photography presents a unique set of challenges. While the water's unpredictability is beyond our control with its ever-changing and uncontrollable nature, focusing on the elements within our control significantly increases our chances of capturing remarkable portraits. But that is just half of the journey...
While the initial RAW photos may have captured the essence of our muse and the underwater environment, editing is where the second magic happens. Underwater conditions can often introduce challenges such as colour casts, low contrast, and loss of detail due to light scattering. Editing enables us photographers to refine and enhance the visual elements, elevating the impact and overall aesthetic of the portrait. To express our creative vision and style, adding a personal touch to our final result.
The before and after photo was edited using the "Underwater Artistry Presets" which is available in our shop
Every detail plays a crucial role in achieving our desired outcome.
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Technical skills.
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Ability to guide and direct our muse.
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How we orchestrate the photo shoot.
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Pool Condition.
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Our editing skills.
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Our creative artistry.
Our goal is to deliver an unforgettable experience and a set of 40 to 80 stunning portraits to present to your muses during their ordering session.