From September 14 to 17, the 37th edition of the French Underwater Photography Championship took place in Marseille, notably supported by the YCPR (Yachting Club of Pointe Rouge). Despite unfavorable conditions, thanks to the Mistral, the candidates managed to stand out and present quality images to the jury.
Léopold, that’s how this little loggerhead turtle was named by its caregivers. For two months, this young specimen of about 2 years old was regaining strength at the marine and coastal center of Antibes. On Wednesday, September 13th, it regained its freedom after bouncing back.
The first weekend of September saw the eleventh underwater image challenge take place in Six-Fours (Var). Three categories of images were judged: ambiance photo, macro image, and a photo of fish.
Dive in! was a partner of the Arcachon Basin Photo Encounters. Find the complete list of winners of this competition.
You loved the article on the 10 must-see wrecks off the French coast, but most of these dives required at least an N2 level to enjoy. To ensure no one is left out and to allow all divers to find their happiness, we present to you 10 wrecks accessible from the first level.
Air Light 2 Bag by Beuchat: for experienced divers with a rather comfortable budget. A quality luggage with a capacity of 110 L for only 2.65 kg.Category : diving.Recommended retail price : €145.
The Zuma Midnight vest by Aqualung: only 2 kg for this successful evolution of the first BCD model entirely dedicated to travel.Category : diving.Recommended retail price : €379.
The Cressi Compact MC5 regulator + MC5 octopus: a lightweight, compact set weighing only 820 g (DIN).Category : diving.Recommended retail price : €279.
The Alizé 3mm one-piece wetsuit by Beuchat: a well-cut one-piece at a very reasonable price.Category : diving.Recommended retail price : €125.Weight : 1.10 kg (size L)
The Beuchat Maxlux Mask offers panoramic and frameless vision for increased lightness. It weighs only 160 g.Category : diving.Recommended retail price : 49 €.
