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    Sealife Dragon Duo 6000 - buoyancy floats needed?

    Hello! This is a question directed to owners of a Sealife Sea Dragon Duo setup. I plan to use the following equipment for the first time in the ocean: - Sealife Sea Dragon Duo 6000F https://www.sealife-cameras.com/product/sea-dragon-duo-6000f-set/ - Canon G7X compact camera + Canon housing...
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    Videolamp recommendation

    Hello, I am currently configuring a setup for filming underwater videos and need your help. The parts of the setup are as follows: - Canon G7X + Canon Housing - Tray for two ball arms - two ball arms - two video lamps My goal is to make this setup as light as possible, while staying in a...
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    Diving sites - need some recommendations

    Hello! Me and my fiancee are looking to spend 3 weeks in the Philippines during March 2023. We are currently doing some research on what dive sites to choose. We are interested in picking a site which fulfills the following criteria: - big(ger) fish (sharks, whale sharks) - a wide variety of...
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    Best way to attach a grey card

    Hello, for my upcoming trip I would want to include a grey card, so that I can do manual white balance under water with my Canon G7X. I know that I can use my palm or sand for this purpose, but I want to try it out with a grey card. The card is pretty big (20 cm x 15 cm) and I am trying to...
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    Focus light for Canon WP-DC54 housing

    Hello, currently I am using a Canon G7X with a Canon WP-DC54 housing and a torch for underwater videography. I am looking to get rid of the torch and add a focus light to the Canon housing and am wondering what you would recommend. Ideally I'd like to mount it on the shoe of the housing. Do I...
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    Hurghada vs. Sharm

    Hello, me and my girlfriend are planning to spend 10 days in Egypt at the end of may and we were wondering what location we should choose for the best boat diving experience (day trips - not a liveaboard). We narrowed it down to Hurghada (and surroundings like El Gouna) and Sharm El Sheikh...
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    Pseudoephedrine alternative

    Hello, I usually take a pseudoephedrine capsule before every dive and I was wondering if it is possible to find something similar in mexican pharmacies. I still have some from my last trip to Indonesia, but I was thinking of refilling my supplies. Pseudoephedrine seems to be banned here...
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    Scopolamine - where can I buy it standalone

    Hello, I am currently on Cozumel and had my first two dives today. I have so far never experienced motion sickness in my previous 20 dives, however today it got me really bad. I still managed to do the dives, but I was throwing up like crazy in-between the dives. I was recommended to take...
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    Cenotes recommendation in the Yucatan area

    Hello everybody, me and my girlfriend (SSI advanced adventurers, around 25 logged dives) are going to spend 3 weeks in march in the Yucatan area. We're planning to dive a week in Cozumel and then we are changing our accomodation to Play del Carmen to also do some off-diving activities. Being...
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    Ear barotrauma recovery

    Hello, I started diving in 2017 and noticed right away that I had trouble equalizing the pressure in my right ear. I continued diving and finished the PADI OWD course, even having 6-7 dives after that, while ignoring the increasing pain in my right ear. It took a few months afterwards until my...
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    Mask for pressure equalizing problems

    Hello, I am looking for a mask which makes pressure equalizing easier. I've gotten myself a middle ear barotrauma from my last trip and while searching on Google about this issue, I've stumbled on the Subgear PRO EAR 2000 mask. Can you recommend this mask? Are there any other alternatives...
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    Accomodation in PDC or Cozumel for diving in Cozumel

    Hello, a few quick questions to which I did not find an answer yet: 1) Is Cozumel the top diving destination near the Yucatan peninsula? 2) Is it possible to stay at a hotel in Playa del Carmen and get there picked up by the diving ops or doesn't this make any sense and it is absolutely...
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    Choosing our perfect diving destination

    Hello, my girlfriend (25) and I (34; both SSI Advanced Adventurers with around 20 dives) are looking for a diving destination in 2020, however this is more challenging than we thought. We have the following criteria regarding our trip: - duration: around 3 weeks with around 7-10 diving days -...
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