Top Cameras for Underwater Photography

Advanced engineering these days has modified our perspective of underwater photography. Digital cameras are much more facile to use and fans of underwater photography have a great array of options to pick from. If we talk about underwater photography the most important thing is finding the right subject and catching the right moment. Posing it in the right manner. The following underwater cameras will make it a little easier and more accessible.

I wrote about GoPro HD Helmet some time ago. You should check it out.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS3

• 4 Active Outdoor Scene Modes: The DMC-TS3 has 4 active outdoor Scene Modes - Sports, Snow, Beach & Snorkeling and Underwater
• LEICA DC Lens with Folded Optics Technology: The DMC-TS3 features a high-quality LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR 28mm wide-angle lens
• 28mm Wide-angle Lens: The 28mm wide-angle lens lets you easily capture large groups of people indoors
• Newly Developed 12.1-megapixel Hi-speed CCD: The newly developed 12.1-megapixel CCD with 2-channel signal
• Sonic Speed AF: The Sonic Speed AF system includes numerous re-engineering enhancements

Olympus Stylus Tough 6020

• 14 megapixel high-resolution CCD
• 5x optical zoom allows you to get dramatically close to the action, and capture everyone and anyone in sight
• 2.7" LCD features an extra-wide viewing angle and anti-glare technology for easier composing and shooting even in direct, bright sunlight
• Revolutionary system of waterproof seals and gaskets keeps water out so you can take pictures as deep as 16 feet underwater
• Durable metal body with an innovative shock-absorbing technology protects it from drops of up to 5 feet

Pentax Optio WG-1 Adventure Series
 

• Rugged 12th-generation waterproof digital camera is adventure proof, and suitable for almost any environment
• Waterproof to 33 feet; shockproof design protects from drops up to 5 feet; also crushproof, coldproof and dustproof
• 14-megapixel resolution; wide-angle 5x internal optical zoom lens (28-140mm equivalent)
• Capture video in widescreen 720p HD at 30 frames per second
• Compatible with SD, SDHC, SDXC memory cards (not included) 

note: Technical specifications is copied from Amazon