By Kevin R. Hardy, Mark S. Olsson, Peter A. Weber, DeepSea Power & Light
As seen in Ocean News & Technology
Following ideal reflector design, the placement of an underwater light, or “luminaire”, relative to the camera will have the greatest effect on image quality, due to “Common Volume Scattering,” which can result in backscatter in the present of suspended particles or organisms.
Read the rest in: Optimal Lighting Geometry for Underwater Lights and Cameras, ONT, September 2008