Ocean Leisure Cameras had their best ever dive show at DIVE 2012! Thanks to all our friends and customers who visited us and help us have such a great weekend. Thanks also to Mario, Ben, Emily and Jussi for all their hard work. Thanks also to Sunny (Canon) and Ricci (Olympus) for their assistance, much appreciated...

Day 1. After a very late arrival into Sharm in the early hours of this morning Kev our DiveGuide gave us a great first day with two dives at Fiddle, only 15 mins away from Naama Jetty.....

Patima lands at OLC We’re very pleased to announce that we have taken delivery of our first shipment of Patima housings and very nice they are too. Firstly we have the S100 for…yes; you…

“There has arguably never been a more momentous time in the world of underwater photography since the launch of the first Nikonos camera in 1963.” Come on Duxy ! We know you’re fond of h…

New Light & Motion SOLA lights American manufacturer Light & Motion has released several new models in its stellar Sola light range. Building on the success of the previous line up, which inclu…

Ocean Leisure Cameras are very pleased to announce our new partnership with leading tour operator Scuba Travel. Combining our specialist knowledge of underwater photography with Scuba Travels world…

Day 3 over with and a busy one at that. We've had with 3 dives at the world renowned diving Mecca of Ras Mohammed. Dive one was at Shark Reef, a stunning wall dive that plunges down to over 800m. A…

Tales from the Red Sea. Ok, day two of our photo workshop Liveaboard over and am writing this fighting sleep as my tired colleague Jussi snores contently in the opposite bunk. Our cabin though …

A little look at one of the most fascinating subjects to shoot underwater. Nudibranchs, why we like them and how to shoot them.

Ocean Leisure Cameras premiered at DIVE 2011 at the Birmingham NEC over the weekend and is pleased to be able to say that it was a great success. The show in general seemed very lively and the buzz…

Alex Tattersall, friend of Ocean Leisure Cameras and Head Honcho of Nauticam UK, has won a Highly Commended award in the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year. His shot entitled Lion among …

This is for all those folk that aren't able to use wide angle lenses on their current camera setups. Or aren't quite ready to splash out on a new lens just yet.

Why a very wideangle lens attached to your camera's underwater housing makes such a huge difference.

Close,Closer and even closer still, the practicalities of shooting macro and Super Macro

Super “Muckro” Photography   Ok, as the previous posts, have hinted I have been away a bit recently.I have of course been taking lots of photographs, with lots of different types of ki…

How to take all your DiveKit and more importantly camera kit, in my case two complete systems, DSLR and Compact. And enough(just)clothes for a three week Photo-Dive trip in the Tropics. And still just scrape under the baggage allowance limits.

We’re very pleased to have on board Hugyfot housings. Hugyfot are a premium housing brand made in Belgium. They cater for all the major SLR models and are renowned for their excellent ergonomics.…

Hello all, I am currently en route back to Blighty from Manado via Singapore. For the past three weeks I have been fortunate enough to be diving and taking pictures in one of the best places in…

Congratulations to Ocean Leisure staff member Carmina who passed her PADI Advanced Open Water dive qualification at the weekend. Carmina is our resident Kiteboarding expert but has recently tak…

Canon's highly successful Powershot S95 has been a stunning success underwater. Its large sensor with great pixel density gives it great low light performance with the minimum of image noise. It's …

Are you going to DIVE 2011? We are. It's our first ever dive show...well not literally, I mean the gang have all been before but you know, Ocean Leisure Cameras first dive show. It's going to b…

We've got an interesting new product in stock and we're the only people in the UK to have it! You may or may not have heard about the GoPro HD camera system. It's a small HD video camera that i…

Hello and welcome to our new blog. My names Dave and I’ll be one of the contributors to this blog. We’ll be bringing you news about cool new products, new ideas and technology, stories about what we’ve been up to and information about upcoming events and promotions. Here at OLC we’re all passionate divers and photographers and love to share our stories and indeed our photos with you. If you want to comment on any article here or would like more information on any of the stories, trips or products please don’t hesitate to contact us – info@oceanleisurecameras or you can ring us on 02079 305051.