Just Surfaced: Hot Scuba Diving Gear Hitting Dive-Store Shelves

Just Surfaced: The latest gear on dive-store shelves

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Scubapro Women’s Definition 3 mm

Wetsuit-makers employ a lot of materials to improve the stretchability of their wetsuits; Scubapro uses Ultraspan and Stretchtec panels on the Definition so you get a next-to-skin fit. The suit’s fleece lining adds to its warmth properties.

$239; scubapro.com

Zach Stovall

Cressi Air Crystal

An ultrasoft strap and a supple skirt combine for a compact mask that offers an expansive field of view. Finetune the fit with adjustable buckles.

$109.95; cressiusa.com

Jon Whittle

Zeagle Grace

Tired of fighting your bulky, ill-fitting BC? Designed for female divers, the jacket-style Grace offers ample adjustability and comfort.

$400; zeagle.com

Jon Whittle

SeaLife Sea Dragon 2500 Photo/Video Light

The 2,500-lumen flatpanel LED Sea Dragon 2500 photo and video light has three power options: 25 percent, 50 percent and full power; a press of the main button allows you to cycle through all three. The battery lasts for 60 minutes at the highest setting.

$499; sealife-cameras.com

Jon Whittle

Backscatter Olympus PT-056 Housing with Olympus Stylus TG-4

The latest flagship version of the Tough series of shockproof pocket cameras from Olympus now shoots in RAW format. You will love the images you get.

$678, housing and camera; backscatter.com

Jon Whittle