Diving into the world of an underwater filming company is an adventure to experience at least once! For the readers of Dive In!, Marc Langleur had the opportunity to join the team of Cinémarine during a shoot dedicated to submerged wrecks. An immersive experience, revealing the inherent complexity of making documentaries in underwater environments where […]
For over 15 years, Clément Lesaffre has delved into the exploration of our deep roots through his paintings, drawings, photographs, and in situ projections in historically rich locations. Throughout his artistic and personal journey, water gradually emerged as a guiding thread, inspiring his works and directing his life. A strong personal and artistic connection with […]
Cold water diving is attracting more and more enthusiasts, and this trend is also gaining traction in the sports world. Evidence of this is the interest of Arthur Guérin-Boëri, multiple record holder and world champion in freediving, in the challenges presented by extreme cold. Accustomed to temperate pools and the Mediterranean Sea, Arthur decided to […]
For centuries, humans have harbored an insatiable thirst for discovery. The great explorers first traversed the seas, crossed unknown oceans, and uncovered new lands. Once the planet was largely mapped, human gaze turned to one of the last unexplored territories: the ocean depths. The exploration of the abyss led humans to push their limits, descending […]
Around the world, cutting-edge training centers in Cologne, Houston, and Moscow allow astronauts to prepare for the unique experience of spacewalks. For this, large pools are equipped with life-size replicas of the International Space Station (ISS) modules. Submerged underwater, astronauts practice technical maneuvers and manage physical challenges, in conditions that closely simulate weightlessness. Spectacular training […]
Off the coast of Florida, NASA conducts a unique experiment every year: sending a crew to the Aquarius underwater module to simulate the challenges of a space exploration mission. Cut off from the world in this underwater habitat, astronauts experience complete isolation and carry out numerous diving excursions during NEEMO missions to reproduce the conditions […]
A few days before his departure for a second mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), Thomas Pesquet agreed to share with Dive! his unique experience, at the crossroads of underwater training and life in zero gravity. The French astronaut highlights the similarities between diving, life in space, and the long training process that precedes […]
A scuba baptism like no other in Saint-Pierre Bay After two years on a mission in the Caribbean, the call of the new came to me in the form of a baptism offered by Jacques-Yves Imbert, an iconic figure in diving in Saint-Pierre Bay. Surprised, I reminded Jacques-Yves that I already had a State certification, […]
The crystal-clear waters of the Antilles are home to five species of sea turtles, three of which regularly come to lay eggs on the local beaches. Thanks to increasing mobilization and concrete conservation actions, the trend seems encouraging: turtle populations appear stable, and sightings at sea are on the rise. Local commitment to sea turtle […]
It’s impossible to tire of an encounter with a sea turtle underwater! These fascinating creatures captivate divers every time: grazing peacefully on a reef, stationary on the sand, or gliding gracefully through the blue. Although they are present in most of the world’s seas, encountering a turtle while diving is often a stroke of luck: […]
