https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/ Underwater photography, film production, and immersive travel experiences from a Fullerton, CA studio — portraits, cinema, workshops, and expeditions worldwide. en-us https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/mermagic-con-2026/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/mermagic-con-2026/ Join our exclusive underwater portrait photoshoot at MerMagic Con 2026, April 10-12, in Silver Spring, MD. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/maternity-open-house/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/maternity-open-house/ Join our Underwater Maternity Photography Open House at the Submerge Pool Studio for a live session broadcast and studio tour. Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/underwater-maternity-photos-a-quiet-weightless-way-to-celebrate-motherhood/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/underwater-maternity-photos-a-quiet-weightless-way-to-celebrate-motherhood/ Underwater maternity photos offer a serene, weightless way to honor pregnancy with artistic, emotional portraits designed to create lasting legacy imagery. Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/underwater-portrait-photography-fullerton-ca/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/underwater-portrait-photography-fullerton-ca/ Stunning underwater portrait photography for everyone in Southern California, no professional training or perfect body required. Tue, 25 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/bali-adventure-2025/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/bali-adventure-2025/ Recap of an underwater modeling adventure in Bali, from the vibrant reefs of Tulamben to the rice paddies of Ubud. Tue, 04 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/ghost-ship/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/ghost-ship/ Dive into our hauntingly beautiful Halloween "Ghost Ship" underwater portrait sessions at our Fullerton pool studio. Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/diving-modeling-and-magic-in-the-red-sea/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/diving-modeling-and-magic-in-the-red-sea/ Recap of an underwater photography workshop in the Red Sea, exploring the SS Thistlegorm and coral reefs. Fri, 12 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/tips-for-a-successful-underwater-photo-shoot/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/tips-for-a-successful-underwater-photo-shoot/ Underwater photography tips. How to take underwater portraits. Successful underwater photo shoot planning and working with underwater portraits. Fri, 12 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/deep-dive-dubai-workshop-2026/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/deep-dive-dubai-workshop-2026/ Join our exclusive 3-day Elite Underwater Modeling & Photography Workshop at Deep Dive Dubai, May 1-3, 2026. Limited to 8 spots. Sun, 27 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/a-magical-session-beneath-the-surface-underwater-maternity-portraits-with-lauren/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/a-magical-session-beneath-the-surface-underwater-maternity-portraits-with-lauren/ Experience stunning, graceful underwater maternity photos with Submerge. Book now for a safe, magical session that celebrates your pregnancy’s beauty. Fri, 27 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/capturing-creature-magic-at-mermagic-con-an-underwater-photoshoot-with-creature-fins/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/capturing-creature-magic-at-mermagic-con-an-underwater-photoshoot-with-creature-fins/ Underwater portrait photography experts at MerMagic Con, booking sessions in California, join underwater model workshop adventures. Wed, 18 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/behind-the-scenes-with-our-underwater-photographer-building-the-reflective-room/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/behind-the-scenes-with-our-underwater-photographer-building-the-reflective-room/ Go behind the scenes as we transform our Fullerton pool studio into a Mylar-wrapped reflective room for underwater photography. Thu, 29 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/submerged-nightmares/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/submerged-nightmares/ Submerged Nightmares is an underwater photography and underwater portraits experience, capturing haunting, artistic scenes beneath the surface. Wed, 28 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/turning-bennett-into-a-mermaid-for-her-sweet-sixteen-at-our-underwater-studio/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/turning-bennett-into-a-mermaid-for-her-sweet-sixteen-at-our-underwater-studio/ See how Bennett's dream Sweet Sixteen came true at our underwater studio in Fullerton with a private mermaid photoshoot, live streaming, and custom touches. Thu, 15 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/dive-into-love/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/dive-into-love/ Dive into Love: Anantara Kihavah's magical underwater proposal and portrait campaign, blending photography with romance. Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/2024-recap/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/2024-recap/ What an Incredible Year! As 2024 comes to a close, we reflect on a year filled with unforgettable underwater photography and filming adventures.es. Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/wicked/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/wicked/ Wicked'-inspired underwater photoshoot in Roatan, featuring dramatic and enchanting underwater portraits Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/exploring-the-depths-an-underwater-cave-photography-adventure/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/exploring-the-depths-an-underwater-cave-photography-adventure/ An underwater cave photography adventure through the Cenotes of Mexico with our creative team and collaborators. Tue, 23 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/diving-into-conservation-with-shark-angels/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/diving-into-conservation-with-shark-angels/ Underwater shark conservation photoshoot in the Maldives, in collaboration with Shark Angels. Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/the-worlds-most-instagrammable-resort-anantara-kihavah/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/the-worlds-most-instagrammable-resort-anantara-kihavah/ We were invited to Anantara Kihavah in the Maldives, the world's most Instagrammable resort, for an unforgettable shoot. Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/how-to-prepare-underwater-photo/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/how-to-prepare-underwater-photo/ How to prepare for an underwater photo session with photographer Justin Lutsky and professional mermaid Abbey Blake. Thu, 04 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/faq-underwater-photo/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/faq-underwater-photo/ Frequently asked questions about underwater photo sessions with photographer Justin Lutsky and professional mermaid Abbey Blake. Wed, 03 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/mean-girls/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/mean-girls/ Underwater Christmas "Mean Girls" inspired photo shoot in Florida Springs with Justin Lutsky and mermaids Abbey, Felicia, and Haley. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/sanderson-sirens/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/sanderson-sirens/ Underwater Halloween "Hocus Pocus" inspired photo shoot in Florida Springs with mermaids Abbey Blake, Felicia Flaherty, and Haley Smith. Tue, 31 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/deep-sea-darling-liberty-shipwreck/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/deep-sea-darling-liberty-shipwreck/ Underwater photo shoot on the Liberty Shipwreck in Bali with photographer Justin Lutsky and professional mermaid Abbey Blake. Sat, 01 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/phoblographer-submerge/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/phoblographer-submerge/ The Phoblographer features Submerge's imaginative underwater photoshoots with mermaids and underwater models. Sun, 01 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/phoblographer-sanination/ https://www.submergeunderwater.com/blog/phoblographer-sanination/ The Phoblographer covers SANI/NATION, an underwater photo series on the surreal grief and loneliness of quarantine. Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT