8 Ideas for Shooting the Elements with a Rugged Waterproof Camera

Our buddies over at COOPH got their hands on the new Leica X-U waterproof camera and created this video with 8 photo ideas you can do when you have a rugged camera that can take a beating and a dip.

“Photographer Leo Rosas demonstrates how to capture some cool shots using the elements,” COOPH writes. “Whether it’s fire, wind, powder, ice, sparks… Adding elements to your shoot can elevate your photographs to the next level!”

Here are the ideas and resulting photos (watch the video above for the details and instructions):

#1: Powder

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#2: Ice on a Mirror

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#3: Fire on a Mirror

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#4: A Puddle of Water

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#5: Wind and Motion

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#6: Bubbles

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#7: Sparks

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#8: Visit a Swimming Pool

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Image credits: All photographs © Leo Rosas / COOPH

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