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If you err in exposure, it is better to have the image slightly
underexposed rather than overexposed. An overexposed image
is missing color information which cannot be adjusted in a photo
processing program. A slightly underexposed image has color
information that can be adjusted.
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It is important to respect all living creatures underwater,
including people, marine life, and coral. Get as close as you
can to your subjects when taking a photograph, but never
touch or disturb the marine life.
Learning about Underwater Photography
Visit the Photo School section of ikelite.com for a wide range of
information on shooting underwater including:
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Product Tutorials
and
Videos
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Cheat Sheets with exposure setting recommendations for a wide
variety of situations
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Advanced Techniques
with in-depth articles on different shooting
techniques
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Photo Galleries
showing examples of real results underwater
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Feature Articles
and more!
Maintaining Your Housing
Post-Dive
1. Rinse the housing in fresh water. Rotate the housing controls and
press each button several times while submerged in fresh water to
flush out any salt or debris to ensure smooth operation on future
dives.