First a quick lesson in why we need strobe lights underwater. In shallow water less than 15 feet we can use ambient or available light to get results when photographing some subjects. Without strobes most photos will be monochromatic lacking the rich, brilliant colors we see in our favorite magazines and books. To get rich saturated colors photographers have coupled strobes with their camera to do what's called "Painting with light". With the right strobes and techniques you to will get colorful images to place on your wall or submit for the next magazine cover

Digital still cameras require strobes specially built for them, be sure to check your cameras compatibility with any underwater strobe you purchase.
 

First a quick lesson in why we need video lights underwater. In shallow water less than 15 feet we can use ambient or available light to get results when videoing some subjects. Without lights most video deeper than 30 feet will be monochromatic lacking the rich, brilliant colors we see in our favorite television shows and movies. To get rich saturated colors photographers have coupled video lights with their camcorders to gain rich vibrant colors. With the right video lights and techniques you to will get colorful images to show your friends and family.