Backscatter is the world’s largest underwater camera and underwater photography equipment supplier. We feature a full service and repair center, professional underwater cinema support, and camera reviews for underwater photography beginners. We dive, shoot, and service everything we sell. Backscatter in photography, showing a Brocken spectre within the rings of a glory In physics, backscatter (or backscattering) is the reflection of waves, particles, or signals back to the direction from which they came. It is usually a diffuse reflection due to scattering, as opposed to specular reflection as from a mirror, although specular backscattering can occur at normal incidence with a. Backscatter is the leading supplier of underwater imaging equipment. Headquartered in Monterey, CA. MISSION We dive, shoot and service everything we sell COMPANY OVERVIEW Backscatter Underwater. Established in 1994. Backscatter is the largest underwater imaging retailer in the world with locations on both the east and west coasts of the United States. Our headquarters and main showroom are located on historic Cannery Row in Monterey, California only a few paces from the water. Our in-house service centers function as official warranty repair centers for most major brands. We also. Backscatter is the reflection of a signal (such as sound waves or light) back in the direction from where it originated. Backscatter is commonly used in medical ultrasounds to understand characteristics of the human body, but in the world of hydrography and marine science, backscatter from soundwaves helps us understand characteristics of the sea floor. Backscatter Underwater Video & Photo, Monterey. 25,523 likes · 79 talking about this · 435 were here. Backscatter is the world's leading supplier of underwater photo and video equipment The backscatter of the camera's flash by motes of dust causes unfocused orb-shaped photographic artifacts. In photography, backscatter (also called near-camera reflection[1]) is an optical phenomenon resulting in typically circular artifacts on an image, due to the camera's flash being reflected from unfocused motes of dust, water droplets, or other particles in the air or water. It is. Backscatter Underwater Products FLIP13 Pro Package with DIVE & DEEP Filters & +15 MacroMate Mini Lens for GoPro HERO 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 Regular Price $297. Backscatter is the same physics principle powering medical ultrasound, airport scanners, RFID tags, and weather radar. Here’s how it works and why it’s everywhere. Backscatter: We Dive, Shoot, and Service Everything We Sell Backscatter Underwater Video & Photo's specialty is underwater imaging equipment. Backscatter maintains a large inventory of underwater housings, lighting equipment and accessories, to meet the most exacting underwater photographer's needs. From inexpensive compact cameras to high-end digital cinema cameras for feature productions.