Divers are really astronauts; gliding weightless through the ocean we observe alien worlds carpeted in vast fields of colourful corals with equally bizarre, enthralling inhabitants – from the foreign clicks of dolphins communicating to minute technicolour slugs (nudibranch). And best yet, you don’t need years of gruelling training or a rocket to experience these watery […]
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by Adam Hanlon Wednesday, October 14th, 2020 The RED KOMODO 6K Super35 Digital Cinema Camera is now shipping and available to order. It offers a maximum of 40 fps at 6K and has an RF lens mount. The serial production model is in black, in comparison to the many color and white KOMODOs that have […]
A common question among divers is ‘so how did you get into this?’ They’re not always talking about that super-stiff rental wetsuit – usually we want to know how someone’s diving journey began, whether as a hobby or a profession. Starting yours might be the best thing you ever do – but how do you […]
by Adam Hanlon Wednesday, October 14th, 2020 Nikon has announced the Z6 II and Z7 II mirrorless cameras. Both have dual XPEED 6 processors and enhanced on-chip phase-detect autofocus with improve low light performance. Video ai available at 4K 60 (the Z6 II will add this via a free upgrade) and dual memory card slots. […]
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Not being able to find your way in the deep sea could be a big problem. That’s why GPS devices are beneficial gear for your dive travel adventures to help keep track of your exact position on the globe. Throughout the years, GPS devices have evolved into an all-in-one device optimized for the maximum diving […]
by Adam Hanlon Tuesday, October 13th, 2020 Wetpixel Editor Adam Hanlon and regular contributor Alex Mustard provide some advice about how to avoid and deal with seasickness in this episode of Wetpixel Live. This can be debilitating and, if you are trying to take pictures or shoot videos, can result in your ability to do […]
Historic Ship Receives Grant From £1.57bn Culture Recovery Fund Part of the hull on display in its climate-controlled enclosure (Photo: Hufton + Crow/Mary Rose Museum) DIVE Report The Mary Rose, favoured warship of King Henry VIII, has been awarded £655,304 as part of the UK Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund (CRF) to help overcome problems with […]
In comic book culture, it’s believed that if a person can control all the elements, then they can become the most powerful superhero in the world. When a person can control the elements, there is little that can get in their way. Every PADI Diver has an important superpower that can be harnessed to save the ocean […]
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Joey Ridge offers private scuba diving training for those who would feel more comfortable in a private one to one setting