Category: Technology
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Swim Like Lucy Charles-Barclay | Swimming Technique Analysis
We’re very lucky here at GTN to be good friends with the awesome Lucy Charles-Barclay and we got to watch one of her swim sessions whilst in Samorin. Mark is here to review her stroke and gives us tips on where we can learn from the Ironman star!
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GDome Mobile lets smartphones take “split shots”
You know those cool photos that are half-above the surface of the water, and half-below it? They’re called split shots, and a new underwater housing is designed to let you take them using a wide variety of smartphones. See New Atlas and Indiegogo
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Robot Fish Can Swim for 37 Hours with Blood-Powered Batteries
A new robotic lionfish can swim around thanks to a synthetic circulatory system, which pumps artificial blood made of battery fluid, around to its various components and motors. The synthetic blood allows the robot to store 325 percent more energy than if it was carrying a separate battery pack, according to Nature News, enough juice to lazily…
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Port Washington takes actions to keep swimmers safe from rip current
An information station is located at Port Washington’s North Beach and is the first of-its-kind technology.
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INCUS Performance (wearable technology)
INCUS provides simple, predictive analytics for swimmers and Triathletes, integrated into training through premium wearable technologies.
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Photographing para swimmer Darko Duric
This one is a bit of a treasure from our video archives. Last year, Canon Ambassador Samo Vidic wanted to capture the story of Slovenian swimmer Darko Duric. Using his Canon EOS 6D Mark II for the portrait session and Canon EOS 5D Mark IV for the under water shots, along with, his Canon EF…
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Composition is King | Taking Your Camera Underwater!
Steve Miller from Ikelite discusses the changes in light and shape that take place when we submerge our cameras, and how these are accommodated with lenses, ports, and lighting. This will be helpful for beginning photographers in particular.
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Video From A Camera Attached To A Great White’s Dorsal Fin As It Hunts
This is a video from a camera attached to a great white shark off the coast of South Africa as it hunts for seals. The camera, which was designed to eventually fall off the dorsal fin and float to the surface after several hours, captured a previously unknown behavior of great whites, which surprisingly wasn’t reading, nibbling…