Equipment http:taxonomy32scubanews.com529
This past fall we told you about the JVC Picsio FM-1, a deck-of-cards-size, eight-megapixel still camera that also happens to be a 1080p, HD video camera as well. Packaged with a compact housing from Ikelite, this miniature wonder was one of the hits of the past DEMA Show. And, with a suggested retail of just $460, it’s no wonder why. We’ve been playing with the Picsio for several months now, and would like to share — both visually and verbally — what we have discovered. http:nodescubanews.com New Products From DEMA 2009 http:node..0912> If you wanted to stand out at the recent NSS-CDS social at Jackson Blue spring, all you had to do was wear back-mounted doubles. If you did, you would be among the half dozen or so divers wearing this rig. The remaining 70+ divers were sidemounting. Cave divers in the USA began adopting sidemount in the early 1980s, as a means of passing through bedding planes recreational divers alike. http:nodescubanews.com The Ultimate Diver Vehicle? http:node..transit_connect.jpg" alt="Transit Connect" width="150" height="150" p> We literally stumbled across one of these this morning that had made its way to Florida from Michigan. And let’s face it: Is that $45,000 F-250 going to feel so sweet when diesel reaches $5.00 a gallon? The Ford Transit Connect is smaller than a minivan, yet offers more