Subject: In case you missed it - strange specialties & zombie divers, mask removal practice, new Scubapro Luna, Fourth Element mask

20 October 2023

No mask? Don't panic!

Of all the dive skills that causes divers to panic, removing their mask underwater is top of the list. Mark 'Crowley' Russell tells us why it happens, and how to avoid it.

Ten eccentric specialties

There are many things to learn about for divers, some less conventional than others. Here are ten unusual courses to consider this Halloween.

Get ready for the zombies!

Speaking of which, Bolton Area Divers are hosting a training programme for aquanauts to defeat the coming zombie apocalypse this Halloween.

Featured Photographer - Daniel Browne

This week's Featured Photographer is Daniel Browne from Western Australia, winner of our Big Shot Megafauna competition with his image of a tiger shark devouring a whale carcass at Ningaloo Reef. Check out more of his great work here!

Surfers vs the Olympics

The 2024 Olympic surfing contest will be held in French Polynesia - but locals are up in arms about potential damage to the precious coral reef.

DAN's Internet hotline

DAN Europe has unveiled a VOIP service so members can call the emergency hotline via the Internet, if mobile signal is sketchy.

'Like not wearing a mask'

Fourth Element claims its new wide-angle, low-profile Seeker mask will make divers feel like they're not wearing a mask at all.

Scubapro Luna

Scubapro's new easy-to-use Luna 2.0 dive computer is also available with wireless air integration and an optional heart-rate monitor.

MPB Geographical Better World Video Awards

DIVE has teamed up with global used camera marketplace MPB, top eco-resort Wakatobi, and Geographical Magazine to introduce the Better World Video Awards - a contest for short videos about how to make the world a better place.

DIVE Summer 23 Magazine

Join us in our latest issue as we learn a fantastically creative underwater photography technique from Michal Štros and his modified vintage lenses; explore the double bullseyes that are Lembeh and Raja Ampat with Mark Hatter; and follow Timo Dersch as he dives the sand tiger-filled wrecks of North Carolina. We have a 'little and large' extract from Helen Scales' beautiful new book; Mark 'Crowley' Russell reminds us to voice our concerns before diving and we learn why Apex Boats' RIBs are among the best in the world. PLUS - all the winners and highly commended photographs from our megafauna-sized Big Shot photo competition - and more! Subscribe in print & digital from just £22.99* to make sure you don't miss out!

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