Global Dive, Monday 6th May 2013, 6pm Axel Busch presents Underwater Video from Action Cameras to HDSLR Well travelled Tech Diver and Underwater Video wizard Axel Busch will be presenting a workshop on Underwater Video gear, formats, techniques and post production at Global Dive on the 6th May from 6pm. Axel talks about how shooting [...]
Can you help us support coral reef conservation in Vanuatu and the Solomon Islands? Global Dive is providing snorkelling equipment to the OceansWatch “Reef Guardian” program. OceansWatch provides training and support to local communities to help them monitor the wellbeing of their reefs, including community established marine reserves. They desperately need masks, snorkels and fins [...]
We talk about dive sites and which ways to go. We talk about the marine life and what there is to see. We talk about dive gear and the pieces and configurations that we recommend. We don’t often talk about what a trip or a course is like from the instructors perspective. Tara and Simon [...]
Dive Site Review by Deralie Flower There are some dive sites that I just enjoy going back to again and again and again – Middle Arch at the Poor Knights’ Marine Reserve is one of those sites. For me, Middle Arch has it all – I have never had a disappointing dive at Middle Arch! One [...]
By Deralie Flower Once upon a time, there was a merry little team of three divers who decided to go on a little adventure to Truk Lagoon. A little bit of research into the type of diving they’d be doing, and they got a bit keen to see the deep wrecks – without being narked [...]
Review by Andrew The DS160 strobe by US underwater system manufacturer Ikelite, remains one of the favourite strobes for professionals worldwide. The combination of high performance and quality of light set this as the benchmark that others are compared to. The DS160 remains one of the most powerful strobes on the market, but it is [...]
If you ask any experienced diver what their most treasured piece of dive equipment is, you may receive a range of answers. If you think about it for yourself, it is actually quiet a difficult question. Well for me, I have to think long and hard, especially with the number of great diving products I [...]
Site review – Anna Clague This dive site is a firm favourite of mine and the rest of our dive team. This site can be dived any day of the week and is best dived in daylight hours. Entry techniques can vary but most common is the front door or the rear door, by a [...]
Global Dive Christmas 2012 Hours Mon – Fri 9am – 6pm Sat – Sun 9am – 5pm Xmas Eve 8am – 5pm Xmas Day – Closed Boxing Day – 10am – 5pm New Years Eve – 9am – 4pm New Years Day – closed Our 2012 Christmas specials are available here and a few of [...]