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  1. mbelvadi

    Are expensive masks worth the extra money?

    I am a relatively new diver (under 100 dives) and am ready to buy my second, more serious, mask to replace the "starter" one I got when I certified. On YouTube I see "top 10 masks" reviews that seem to almost equate masks in the $40 range with some in the $250 range, and likewise Amazon reviews...
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    Puerto Plata Dominican Republic DR in February - dive shop and sites?

    Hello, I am a recent PADI AOW (been to Cozumel and Grand Bahamas, but fewer than 100 total dives) and am going to Puerto Plata, DR in late February 2019. I would like your feedback about the best dive shops and dive sites around PP and Sosua. I don't anticipate having time to travel to the south...
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    Bayahibe DR: best resorts for shore diving?

    I'm trying to plan my first trip to Bayahibe, Dominican Republic, and I am hoping to stay at a place that will rent tanks where I can just walk out and do my own shore diving directly from the resort (no car, I have all my own equipment). Can anyone first tell me if Viva Wyndham Dominicus...
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    nikon w300 versus olympus TG-5 with housing, with gloves on

    Hi, I'm trying to choose between a Nikon W300 and an Olympus TG-5 with housing for additional depth, for diving up to about 90 feet. Even in warm Carib waters, I need to wear at least 2-3mm gloves for medical reasons, and I also want to be able to easily switch between video and still photo...
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