Underwater photography

  • First Underwater Photograph

    In 1856, the first underwater picture was taked by William Tomason. William Tomason took the photo 18 feet below the surface. At that point, there was no way for a flash to be put on the camera, so the pictures that were taken were dark.
  • First Underwater Photograph Using Flash

    In 1926, the first underwater photograph with flash was taken by Louis Boutan. He attached something to the camera so that when he took the photo, an explosive would set off creating a flash under water.
  • First Extreme depth photo

    In 1935, the first photo in extreme depth was taken. The photo was taken 3,028 feet below the surface.
  • Imax Underwater Camera Made

    Imax Underwater Camera Made
    The Imax camera was made in 2009. This is an improvement because it's film is transfered to a 360 degre screen.
  • Iphone Underwater Case

    Iphone Underwater Case
    In 2012, the waterproof iphone case was made . This allowes you to swim and listen to music at the same time. You can also take videos and pictures with the waterproof iphone case.
  • Ultra Violet Camera

    Ultra Violet Camera
    An Ultra Violet Night Filp Filter camera was made in 2013. This camera can capture amazing photo's in the dark
  • Future Underwater Cameras

    In the future, we think that the camera will be in your goggles. So all you will have to do is push a small button on the side of your goggles and it will take the picture.