Underwater News
Christmas Gift Ideas for the Underwater Photographer
Are you shopping for someone with a passion for Underwater PhotographySealife DC1400- for the lover of still photography. Get great 14 mp images with the DC1400. The camera and housing are ready to go out of the box or you can get sets with strobes, lights and fish eye lenses.Sealife Micro HD- for the action video. The Micro HD takes 1080p HD video with build in 16GB or 32GB memory. This camera is sealed, has no o rings for you to maintain and cannot flood. GoBe lights- Get more color, dept
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2015 Nov 23rd
Christmas Gift Ideas for The Scuba Diver
Need some inspiration for the Scuba Diver on your Christmas list.
Dive Computers- Dive computers are a great way to improve your diving. The computer will track the depth, time, no-decompression limit, accent rate, water temperature, dive log and more. Computers are easy to travel with and are offer a wide range of features.Knives- Dive knives are a popular gift for divers of all levels. Choices range from stainless steel to titanium, blunt and pointed tip as well as size and mounting options.D
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2015 Nov 18th
Christmas Gift Ideas for the Snorkeler
Need inspiration for the hard to shop for loved one on your list? The SnorkelerSnorkel sets- A good quality mask and snorkel is perfect for the upcoming winter vacation to the tropics. No more wasting your time getting and returning rentals on your vacationPrescription Masks- Many people would love to snorkel or dive but are held back by poor eyesight. Don't let that slow you down get a mask with prescription lenses.Snorkel Vest- Love to snorkel but not the best swimmer. A snorkel vest will
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2015 Nov 13th
New Product Review: Akona Globetrotter Backpack
Fantastic new travel bag just in time for travel season. The new Globetrotter backpack by Akona is perfect for hauling your dive gear to your dive destination.
Made with extremely lightweight yet durable cordura. When empty the bag only weighs 0.8 kg / 1.6 lbs. The Globetrotter is designed to fit the Akona Pro Regulator bag in the bottom of the bag for extra protection(regulator bag sold separately). With plenty of room for BCD, mask, snorkel, and wet suit inside the bag. Compression
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2015 Nov 4th
Tips and tricks to get the most out of your mask
Like any sports equipment a good quality mask is an investment that will take care of you as long as you take care of it.Cleaning your mask. New masks need a good initial cleaning before use. When manufactured, a mask is left with a fine film of oil on the glass lens and this needs to be removed. Wash your mask with mild liquid dish soap and a soft cloth, also a soft toothbrush can really help clean in the corners. Oftentimes the first time the mask will need a couple of washes. This will h
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2015 Oct 6th