A Beautiful Season for Reunion’s Whales
Friday, May 25, the first whale of the season was spotted off the coast of Reunion. Since then, the humpback whales have been performing their impressive ballet near the shores.
Category Learn to Dive
A Housing for the Recent Nikon D850
The (very) lucky owners of Nikon’s latest gem, the D850, can now enjoy its exceptional performance underwater (up to 120m) thanks to Isotta. The new housing from the Italian brand is particularly comprehensive
A Universal Case
Waterproof up to 10 meters, the Elite is primarily aimed at those who want to capture the feats of surfers and bodyboarders.
A real pro case for the GoPro Hero 5
Based on the same manufacturing concept as its aluminum housings for reflex cameras, Hugyfot has designed a waterproof housing rated to 200 meters that features all the latest advancements: a rear 7″ color screen with sunshade, a double tray with 25 mm wheels for attaching lights, and a removable red filter. Additionally, it includes an […]
The Olympus TG5: A Rugged Compact
Successor to the TG4, the TG5 brings notable improvements, as it can now shoot in Ultra HD 4K quality at a rate of 30 frames per second and offers true slow motion up to 120 frames per second in Full HD mode. Furthermore, it features 4 advanced macro modes and can record in RAW format […]
A Housing for Sony’s Alpha 9 Hybrid
The Sony Alpha 9, a high-end hybrid camera designed for sports photography, challenges the leaders from Nikon and Canon with bursts at 20 images/s. It now boasts a first-class Nauticam housing to tackle the depths with the NA-A9 case. This model includes all the standards that have established the brand’s reputation, with exemplary finishing and […]
2013 – 2017: Divers Committed to Science in the Philippines
Moalboal, Philippines, July 2013. They are 16 divers, and they are adventurers! Not those who take foolish physical risks, but those who leave the cozy shores of their habits to risk their gaze – and their mind – towards new horizons, new discoveries…Diving… special« Okay, so, as planned, 4 divers descend to 20 meters; one pair […]
Bio Training: Learn About the Underwater World
Diving to admire the colors, the seabed, and all kinds of fish is great, but understanding what surrounds you, recognizing different species and knowing how to protect and not disturb them is even better! Bio courses are offered all over France to make you real ambassadors of underwater life.Importance of theory During the first steps […]
Deep Sea Spy: Helping Science by Playing Spies
The research institute Ifremer has just launched « Espions des grands fonds, » a citizen science game that allows everyone to participate in research related to the ocean floor.
True’s Beaked Whales Filmed for the First Time
Present in the North Atlantic as well as in the waters separating Africa from Australia, True’s beaked whales are studied by specialized researchers mainly around the Azores and the Canary Islands, where chances of spotting them are better. Despite this, until today the main specimens studied were stranded whales. The scientific site PeerJ highlighted recent […]