Photographer of the Week – Kevin Liu

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A dense faculty of glassy sweepers huddled in opposition to the reef, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

 

While lots of the photographers we function at DPG are longtime shooters, we additionally like to showcase relative newcomers to the underwater pictures world. Kevin Liu started his scuba diving and underwater pictures journey in 2021. His preliminary focus was on macro pictures and the bizarre and wacky little critters that may be discovered on virtually any ocean dive. Using an Olympus TG-6 compact digital camera, he developed a powerful basis in underwater imaging, composition, and lighting. A pivotal journey to Romblon Beach Resort within the Philippines impressed him to transition to a full-frame digital camera system, offering better dynamic vary, improved low-light efficiency, and enhanced inventive flexibility to additional refine his work.

While his early portfolio centered on macro topics, a February 2026 go to to Indonesia’s Raja Ampat expanded his curiosity into wide-angle underwater pictures as properly. Today, Kevin images each macro and wide-angle topics, emphasizing clear compositions and managed lighting to precisely doc marine life and underwater ecosystems. His work seeks to showcase the range and fantastic thing about the ocean whereas sustaining an genuine and real looking illustration of the underwater surroundings. Kevin continues to refine his expertise in his residence waters round Taiwan, an typically missed and underrated dive vacation spot!

 

Vercoia interrupta is a spectacular species of rock-mimicking shrimp, Romblon, Philippines

 

A pelagic seahorse clings to a bit of trash on a blackwater dive, Taiwan

 

A younger mahi-mahi with a parasitic hitchhiker, Taiwan

 

A good looking Denise pygmy seahorse completely tailored to its sea fan, Romblon, Philippines

 

A detailed-up view of a bushy squat lobster, Romblon, Philippines

 

Melibe colemani, a sought-after nudibranch species, Romblon, Philippines

 

A slow-shutter picture of a juvenile sweelips, Dumaguete, Philippines

 

Soon-to-be-born ornate ghost pipefish peer out from eggs of their mom’s pouch, Dumaguete, Philippines

 

A coral grouper patiently waits to ambush prey from the security of a big sea fan, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

 

A college of jacks passes beneath the dive boat, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

 

A gang of sweetlips hangs out close to a reef outcrop, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

 

A larval porcelain crab, discovered throughout a blackwater dive, Taiwan

 

A curious fangblenny friends out from its residence in a tough coral, Taiwan

 

A surprising variation of the much-loved Shawn the Sheep, Dumaguete, Philippines

 

To see extra of Kevin’s underwater work, please give him a observe on Instagram.




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