Awards, features, and publications as an underwater photographer
My Underwater Images Have Been Featured Around the World—Now, Let’s Create Something Amazing for You.

UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY BY ANGELINA
CAIRNS | PORT DOUGLAS | TOWNSVILLE | THE WHITSUNDAYS
Welcome to Angelina Pilarinos Photography!
Hi, I’m Angelina—an award-winning underwater photographer based in Cairns, Far North Queensland. With 7 years of experience, I specialize in creating ethereal underwater portraits and striking commercial imagery that stands out. Whether you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind photoshoot or captivating visuals for your brand, I’m here to bring your vision to life. Explore my work, and let’s create something unforgettable!

UNDERWATER PHOTOSHOOTS
I know what you’re thinking—’I won’t look good underwater.’ But let me prove you wrong! Underwater photoshoots are for everyone, not just pro swimmers or models. The weightlessness makes for incredible, flowing poses, and trust me, the water does wonders for movement and expression. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, or just want to try something different, this is an experience like no other. So, take the plunge—I’ll guide you every step of the way!
For expecting mothers, an underwater maternity session is something truly special. The weightlessness lets you move with ease, the water keeps you cool, and the results? Absolutely breathtaking. If you’re looking for a unique way to capture this chapter of your life, I’d love to create something beautiful for you!
Would give 10 stars if I could!
CHOOSE YOUR PHOTOSHOOT

Underwater Maternity
Pregnancy is a life changing journey, let me capture this moment in your life that you will treasure for a lifetime.

Underwater Portraits
Treat yourself to a photoshoot that focuses on you! Take a leap and explore an underwater portrait session.

Trash The Dress
Don’t let that wedding dress go to waste! Give it new life and transform it into a breathtaking piece of art!
About Angelina
Angelina’s passion for underwater photography goes beyond capturing stunning images—she loves helping people see themselves in a new light. With a background in scuba diving and a spirit of adventure, she has explored some of the world’s most breathtaking waters, but her true joy comes from making others feel beautiful and confident underwater. Her portraits reveal a new side of her subjects, showing that anyone can look and feel incredible underwater.
From My Blog
How I Shot a Stunning Underwater Campaign for Plunge Waterwear
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Creative Ideas for a Pregnancy Photography Shoot in Far North Queensland
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