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Sunday, June 14, 2026

The Calypso camera, the first practical waterproof 35mm model conceived by Jacques Cousteau, evolved into Nikon's iconic Nikonos series. In reviews, the Daystar Universal Lens Solar Filter offers an affordable, versatile eclipse photography tool, while the GoPro Mission 1 Pro and Kinefinity Vista are put through their paces. Watch for deeper dives into the practical applications of these action and cinema cameras.

Gear

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Genesis of Underwater Photography

The Calypso camera, developed in the late 1950s by Jacques Cousteau and Jean de Wouters, is recognized as the first practical, fully waterproof 35mm camera usable underwater without external housing.

Reviews

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Opinion

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News

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