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Scuba Diver Info - Dive Tables Explained
In this section we explain dive tables and go through specific examples of repetitive dives, using both the PADI and the NAUI tables. Dive tables are used to determine how long you can safely stay under water at a given depth, both for the initial dive and for subsequent dives. To many aspiring scuba divers, Dive Tables are scary.
Scuba Diver Info - Camera review: SeaLife DC600
It consists of a standard (but modified for underwater performance) digital camera and a very tough underwater housing. Underwater you can use it down to 200 feet. Out of its housing, it is very small and light and you can take it anywhere. The SeaLife DC600 with its underwater housing has a list price of US$549.95.
Scuba Diver Info - Canon G7x underwater
Canon's G7x offers a perfect middle ground. It's a camera that's small and handy enough even in its underwater housing to never get much in the way. It's competent enough to, with just a little practice, shoot consistently great pictures. Its automatic settings always seem …
Diving instruments - Scuba Diver Info
Diving instruments by Conrad H. Blickenstorfer. In this section we describe and discuss all the instruments necessary for scuba diving: submersible pressure gauge (SPG), depth gauge, timing device, as well as the optional ones such as compass and thermometer.We also describe dive computers, the marvelous devices that can fill the role of most instruments all in one package.
Scuba Diver Info - Dive Tables Explained
In this section we explain dive tables and go through specific examples of repetitive dives, using both the PADI and the NAUI tables. Dive tables are used to determine how long you can safely stay under water at a given depth, both for the initial dive and for subsequent dives. To many aspiring scuba divers, Dive Tables are scary.
Liveaboard Review: Rocio Del Mar - Scuba Diver Info
Bottom Line: The 110 foot Rocio Del Mar is a liveaboard vessel specifically designed for divers. It offers week-long dive trips to the Midriff islands of the Sea of Cortez out of Puerta Penasca (Rocky Point) July through October, 9-day trips to the Socorro islands November through May out of San Jose del Cabo, and 12-day Explore Baja trips between the two itineraries.
Scuba Diver Info - Regulators
Regulators are also called demand valves because they provide air by opening when the diver demands it by breathing in, and closing when s/he breathes out. Regulators actually consist of two stages. The first stage (shown above to the left) attaches to the valve on top of the air tank. The second stage (shown above to the right) is down by the ...
Exposure Suits - Scuba Diver Info
That design provides a double layer of protection to the diver's midsection. 2-piece suits are usually made of thicker neoprene, generally up to 7 millimeters. 2-piece suits are easier to put on and take off. Add gloves and a hood, and a 2-piece suit can be worn in water temperatures down to about 50 degrees.
Scuba cylinders - Scuba Diver Info
Scuba Cylinders. As everyone (well, almost everyone) knows, "SCUBA" stands for "Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus." Without air we can't breathe, which means the compressed air tank that supplies you with air as long as you're underwater is of central importance. Air means life, and the container that carries your air therefore ...