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Stainless steel frame for pSCR Rebreater

This is a simple rebreather frame, specially designed for pSCR. It´s built for the Satori rebreather but fits also some other pSCR rebreathers like RB80 with some little modifications. I developed it with CAD software and a metal worker, from around the corner, excised it for me with his laser cutter. 
After a few years without using an underwater camera, I wanted to continue my passion for underwater photo- and videography. So I wanted to have a combination to making stills and videos. I´ve used GoPros of all generations the last years but the quality of them is still poor on underwater shots so I switched to a Panasonic Lumix, a semi DSLR.

Update for KISS Rebreather ADV

Jetsam just released a new update: The new ADV stem for KISS rebreather. It´s made out of a new polyurethane material and enhance the response characteristic of the ADV (Automatic Diluent Valve). Another enhancement is the new ADV diaphragm which is made on a silicon based material instead of neoprene. So it´s more resistant against coldness and should avoid the known waves on the diaphragm. 

How was your last diving holiday? Hours and hours in the airplane? Ridiculous transfer time to your accommodation? Problems with the check-in? Diving in a troop with 20 other divers? Your dive guide have not even understood you? Why the heck are you doing that?! Why not to go in a small group with 3...

— The Healthy Diver: Tips for Clearing Your Ears

Escort me on an underwater walk on the wreck of the um el Faroud, located in Malta. The Um El Faroud was an Libyan owned 10000 ton tanker, 115 meter long. It was sunken after an explosion during maintenance works off the south coast of Malta acting as...

Start a different way of diving - Basics of Exploration BoE REC The ISE Basics of Exploration is a class dedicated to cultivating comfortable, competent and confident divers that do not impact the environment. It allows them to maximize aquatic fun and safety. This course is...

100 th anniversary of sinking SMS TB 26 For the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the SMS TB 26 (Torpedoboot 26) we met us to commemorate the crew laying down a wreath onto the wreck. Thanks to Valentina und Davor and their team from Diving Center Shark and Franz Mittermayer...

Diving a pond, or better to say watching what the fishes are doing The sunny weather is perfect for diving in a pond. Generally, ponds are mostly used for fish-farming however it´s also a perfect place for relaxation or sportive activities like stand up paddling, slaklines or swimming. So I...