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Anyone know of a good, cheap (< 300$) digital point and shoot with above average underwater shooting capabilities?
posted on May 22, 2008 - 12 answers ![]()
A great book about/of underwater photography, for the gifting? [more inside]
posted on May 4, 2008 - 6 answers ![]()
How do you learn to hold your breath underwater for longer?
posted on Jan 3, 2007 - 17 answers
Are Force Fin-brand "slim fins" just as good for recreational SCUBA diving and snorkeling as the standard "original/dive" model? I like all the adjustable options of the slim fin, but I am wondering why every vendor - not just the examples on Amazon - show the more customizeably and sturdier looking slim fin as being $10-$20 less expensive than the original/dive model. [more inside]
posted on Aug 8, 2006 - 1 answers
I give up. I've been searching for months for a remix of the song Underwater Love by Smoke City. The version I'm looking for was on an electronic/dance compilation a friend had bought in Spain in the late 90s. I'm not even sure if this version was done by Smoke City. The original song is slow and lovely, but I want the fast danceable version. Any info or leads would be appreciated.
posted on Apr 23, 2006 - 7 answers
Attention optics geeks: Will a flat water/air port affect a lens' minimum focus distance? [more inside]
posted on Apr 20, 2006 - 6 answers ![]()
What is this? Mid-late eighties DOS game. In space or underwater. Little submarine or spaceship guy, cruising around a platform/maze type environment. There are teleports with codes to move between some areas. x [more inside]
posted on Dec 31, 2005 - 10 answers ![]()
How do undersea (and trans-ocean) fiber optics communication cables and trunks terminate? Do they rise out of the beach like a giant mass and snake into some building or does it branch out under sea and connect underground? Question kind of prompted by curiosity about this outage.
posted on Jun 28, 2005 - 8 answers ![]()
So I was watching BBC's Blue Planet documentary, a chapter of which covered deep sea life... [more inside]
posted on Apr 16, 2005 - 7 answers ![]()
At least since I was a kid, there's been the joke/expression "underwater basketweaving." Namely as a joke college major: "What's your major?" "Underwater basketweaving." What is the origin of this expression? Anyone know?
posted on Jan 28, 2005 - 26 answers