The Underwater Podcast
Episodes
63 episodes
Cenotes & The Art of Portrait Photography with Fran Reina
In episode #62 host Brett Stanley chats with with Italian photographer Fran Reina, who is now based in Mexico. They talk about her love of water travel and how she transitioned from a dive guide to...
The Challenges of Shooting Underwater Polaroids with Erick Regnard
In episode #61 host Brett Stanley chats with surf and underwater photographer Erick RegnardErick, along with his brother Ian, created an underwater housing for a 5x4 large format polaroid ca...
Unlocking the Mysteries of Underwater Fine Art Photography with Lexi Lane
In episode #60 host Brett Stanley chats with underwater Fine Art photographer Lexi Laine.Lexi’s work is beautiful and painterly, and mostly shot in the clear waters of the ocean, which adds ...
Diving Into Darkness: The Art and Challenges of Underwater Filmmaking with Nays Baghai
In episode #59 host Brett Stanley chats with Australian director Nays Baghai about his career in underwater filmmaking.They talk about his new documentary Diving in to the Darkness, and what...
Wildlife Cinematographer Christina Karliczek Skoglund
In episode #58 host Brett Stanley chats with Christina Karliczek Skoglund, an underwater wildlife and feature film cinematographer.Christina grew up on the coast of Sweden, dreaming of shipw...
Portrait Photographer Alison Bounce
In episode #57 host Brett Stanley chats with French underwater portrait photographer Alison Bounce.Growing up far from the ocean in the middle of France, Alison had a...
Gates Housing's President John Ellerbrock
In episode #56 host Brett Stanley chats with John Ellerbrock - owner and President of Gates Underwater Housings. Gates have been a staple in the world of underwater imaging since the la...
Camera Operator & Photographer Jenny Baumert
In episode #55 host Brett Stanley chats with Underwater Camera Operator and Photographer Jenny Baumert. Jenny fell in love with underwater photography at the Brooks Institute in...
Freedive Photographer Tony Myshlyaev
In episode #54 host Brett Stanley chats with freedive photographer Tony Myshlyaev, better known as Tones Of Blue.They talk about his journey from learning to scuba dive in Vancouver, Canada,...
Performer & Filmmaker Julie Gautier
In episode #53 host Brett Stanley chats with freedive champion, film maker, and underwater performer Julie Gautier.Julie’s films are a beautifully visual insight into not just the mind of a ...
Photographer Adam Attoun
In episode #52 host Brett Stanley chats with landscape photographer turned underwater photographer Adam Attoun.Based in Reading California, Adam talks about his background in landscape photo...
Cinematographer Jacques Ballard
In episode #51 host Brett Stanley chats with underwater cinematographer Jacques Ballard about his work on the feature film The Deep House. We discuss how he shot the underwater thriller...
Imaging Engineer Pawel Achtel
In episode #50 host Brett Stanley chats with the man who built the Underwater 3D Cameras for the new Avatar films, Pawel Achtel.Pawel is an engineer with a passion for the underwater world, ...
NFTs & The Oceaverse - Ian Takahashi
In episode #49 host Brett Stanley chats with underwater cinematographer and co-founder of The Oceaverse, Ian Takahashi.NFT’s have become a big industr...
Tom Campbell - Wildlife Cinematographer
In episode #48 host Brett Stanley chats with underwater photographer and High Definition Video Pioneer Tom Campbell.They chat about how Tom got started in wildlife photography, his move to c...
Sean Ruggeri - Cinematographer
In episode #47 host Brett Stanley chats with cinematographer Sean Ruggeri who’s work with Red Cameras and Gates Housings has really taken him to some amazing places.They chat about how he wo...
Photographer & Director Scott Rhea
In episode #46 host Brett Stanley chats with photographer and director Scott Rhea. Scott’s career ranges from shooting Advertising and lifestyle images, to directing music video and commercials, an...
Photographer Harry Fayt
In episode #45 host Brett Stanley chats with Belgian underwater photographer Harry Fayt.Harry’s work is truly beautiful, with the worlds and concepts he creates below the surface, and his me...
Photographer Jamie Johnson (Birdee)
In episode #44 host Brett Stanley chats with Jamie Johnson, an underwater photographer better known by her artist name of Birdee. Jamie’s work has a rawness to it, and she captures the female form ...
Safety Diver Hal Wells
In episode #43 host Brett Stanley chats with Hal Wells, safety diver and co-owner of Hollywood Divers. Hal shares with us his experiences working on film sets, how he plans for underwater productio...
Remembering Surf & Fine Art Photographer Lucas Murnaghan
In episode #42, host Brett Stanley is joined by Antonio Lennert, life & business partner to Surf and Fine Art Photographer Lucas Murnaghan who tragically...
Artist Barbara Cole - Underwater Fine Art Photography, Tintype images & Wet Collodion process
In episode #41, host Brett Stanley chats with experimental photographer Barbara Cole.Barbara’s underwater work spans over 20 years and her approach to photography is akin to alchemy, where s...
Performer Claire Friesen
In episode #40, host Brett Stanley chats with underwater performer and actor Claire Friesen. Claire grew up fascinated with water, and solidified her love it with it when she discovered synchronize...