Hawaii is known as the big island – and with good reason. There are truck-sized lava tubes, enormous pods of spinner dolphins, and manta rays with a twenty-foot wingspan. 
 
At the July NYUPS meeting, DivePhotoGuide's Joe Tepper shows why Hawaii's Kona coast is a must destination for underwater shooters. He'll share images o … Read More

 
 
It's Macro Month for NYUPS.  Let's start the summer out big with images of little subjects. We invite you to submit your favorite macro images to share with the group. As with past events, we'll have an informal discussion on the images while we have some eats and some drinks at the … Read More

 
Ever taken underwater pictures? Then you know it’s no easy feat. From beginning shooters to full-fledged pros, we all struggle at times improving our underwater imagery. 
 
That’s why at the May NYUPS we will be hosting our first-ever “Image Critique Session.” The goal is to provide an opportunity to lear … Read More

April 2013 Meeting: Blue Water (4/9/2013)
Please note that this is the second Tuesday of the month!
 
In honor of our last speakers on Oceanic Whitetip Sharks in Cat Islands, Debra and Vincent Canabal, owners of Epic Diving, and their wonderful deep water diving trips, our topic this for April is "Blue Water". Send … Read More

As we have in the past, for our March meeting we are changing the date so that we can accommodate the diving community that is in town for the Beneath the Sea Show. Our meeting will not be the first Tuesday of the month, but rather it will be on March 25th.
We apologize for the delay in sending this email out, but we were searching f … Read More

We have many subjects to photograph underwater including marine life, reefs, shipwrecks and caves. Using our dive buddy, adds a human element to the image. In an underwater portrait they are the subject. Divers could also be used as props to show scale, or bring attention to the subject.
 
At our February meeting we invite you to share image … Read More