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Freediving athlete Ruth Osborn sets new National Record

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British freediving athlete Ruth Osborn has set a new National Record in Free Immersion, breaking one of the longest standing freediving records.

The 15 year old record of 81m was set by Sara Campbell on 21st October 2007.

On 18th May 2023, at Freediving World in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, Ruth Osborn set a new British National Record in Free Immersion diving to 82m in tough conditions with a dive time of 2 minutes and 53 seconds.

Ruth’s dive is the second deepest dive ever done in competition by a British woman.

You can see a video of the record breaking dive here: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CsbYy31PVQN/

Congratulations Ruth from everyone at Scubaverse!

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UWACAM Impresses at BOOT 2025 with New App

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BOOT 2025, the world’s largest water sports trade fair, provided the perfect stage for the launch of the new UWACAM app which meanwhile is rated at an excellent 4.8 out of 5 in the Apple App Store.

Optimized for DIVEVOLK (divevolkdiving.com) Seatouch housings and developed in collaboration with award-winning underwater filmmaker Matthias Lebo (matthiaslebo.com), this app is user-friendly and features large, clear controls, enabling effortless and stunning shots.

It offers professional functions typically found in high-end cameras, supports the LOG format for advanced color corrections, includes built-in LUTs (Color Lookup Tables) to restore underwater colors, and provides a manual mode, user presets, histogram, focus peaking, zebra function, and much more.

As an official product of Bumbayaya GmbH (bumbayaya.ch / uwacam.com), the UWACAM app has been specifically designed for use in DIVEVOLK Seatouch underwater housings. Visitors were able to experience the app live at the DIVEVOLK booth.

UWACAM simplifies underwater photography with an intuitive user interface that is perfectly adapted for underwater operation. The app offers precise control and delivers impressive results for both hobby divers and professionals.

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Why UWACAM?

  • Specifically developed for DIVEVOLK: Perfect integration into Seatouch housings for effortless underwater operation.
  • Simple yet professional: Switch between an Easy Automatic Mode for beginners and a comprehensive Pro Mode.
  • All-in-one app: Supports all photo and video formats, including LOG for professional color corrections.
  • Pro Features:
    • Focus Peaking: Precise focus control.
    • Zebra Function: Prevents over- or underexposure.
    • Built-in LUTs: Color corrections for realistic underwater shots.
    • Manual Controls: Fine-tune exposure, focus, white balance, and more.
  • Diver-Specific Features: Automatic color correction based on environment and dive depth, plus an optional magnetic compass overlay.

“We are excited to present UWACAM at BOOT 2025,” says Matthias Lebo, who played a key role in its development. “With UWACAM, we bring the beauty of the underwater world directly into the hands of divers and snorkelers—intuitive, powerful, and adaptable.”

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Available in the App Store

UWACAM is now available for download in the App Store.
https://apps.apple.com/de/app/uwacam/id6714463099

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Gear Review: Atomic Blade Fins (Watch Video)

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In a video produced exclusively for Scubaverse.com, Jeff Goodman reviews the Blade Fins from Atomic Aquatics.

For more information about products from Atomic Aquatics, visit www.atomicaquatics.com.

Sea & Sea is the home of Atomic Aquatics and other leading diving brands in the UK. 

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