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    FS: Complete Trimix Evolution (tons of extras - VR3,analyzer, sofnolime,argon, parts)

    Trimix Evolution Closed Circuit Rebreather (includes extra evo tanks, trimix VR3 computer, trimix analyzer, bailout reg & tanks. transfer whips, argon system, back plate, sofnolime & tons of spare parts) The EVOLUTION follows the pioneering steps of the Inspiration - the planet's most...
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    Storing or traveling with your drysuit

    What is the best method for storing or traveling with your drysuit? Westwinds
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    Storing partially used Sorb.

    I was asked today to join a BBQ and dive at the local spot. There’s not much to see or do but it’s a great place to get wet, train, and configure equipment, in addition to a BBQ with a couple of buddies. Being new to my rebreather I thought that this would be a great opportunity to get more...
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    Sourcing: INON UWL-100 wide angle lens to Canada

    I am looking for an Inon Wideangle (UWL-100) lens or Sea & Sea wide conversion lens #58070 for an Ikelite housing (67mm mount). I need to source the lens in Canada or have it sourced to Canada. If you know of a repeatable source with good prices that can ship to Canada I would like to hear...
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    IKELITE: Canon G5 and Dual DS125 Strobes

    I am currently shooting with a Canon G5 in an Ikelite housing with a DS50 Digital Strobe. I have recently determined that the DS50 strobe is simply not sufficient for the darker lake water in Canada. I’m thinking about moving to a dual Ikelite DS125 strobe system. 1. Is the hot shoe adapter...
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    What type of mask would you prefer that your subject wear?

    When taking a picture where a diver is the subject, what type of mask would you prefer that diver wear? After becoming more comfortable with underwater photography, I learnt that there are many quick and easy techniques that can enhance the overall quality or ‘appeal’ of an image. For...
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    Ice Diving - Kirkfield Quarry March 7

    Today was an amazing day to ice dive at Kirkfield Quarry. The ice is 14" thick with some visible signs of deterioration. If the warm weather keeps up there will only be a weekend or two of ice diving left at the quarry. Ken met us out on the ice to sign waivers and pay the $10 entry fee. There...
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    Ice Diving Technique

    Ice Diving Technique I am looking for some advice / information in regard to ice diving harnesses and safety lines. What type of harness and tether are you using? Who manufactures them? What materials / techniques did you use to make them? What are the advantages / disadvantages of...
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    Your ice diving configuration

    Ice Diving Technique I am in the process of putting together a set of ice diving equipment (more specifically harnesses and safety lines) for the upcoming winter diving season. During my research, I discovered that there are many configurations for tethering a dive pair to the surface. All of...
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    Deciphering the code

    I am seeking the assistance of those who can deciphering the markings that appear on the neck of a tank. The 80 cu.ft steel tank in question has the following markings: DOT-E12079-3500 TP5250 SPUN I am most interested in the manufacturers information. I would also find it very helpful if...
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    The use of a video light for digital still photography

    I will be using my Canon G3 digital camera in an Ikelite housing (production date: Late January 2003). My primary photo playground will be on the hundreds of shipwrecks that rest in the North American Great Lakes. The water here is cool, fresh and darker then the Caribbean. I would like to...
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