Gear Stop: Five to Dive

Five pieces of awesome dive gear, untested but worthy of your dive time

Roland St. John Sterling Hammerhead Shark
$75
Conservationist, videographer and artist Roland St. John has created this latest lovely piece for his Seaplicity Collection. It’s approximately 2 inches of sterling silver on an optional 2mm Omega chain. One of many artful expressions in his extensive collection.
www.bigbluedive.com

Co-Pro Carbon Monoxide Protection
Single: $7.95 5 pack: $37.50
Another brilliantly simple and simply brilliant solution for divers. Worried about the quality of your air? Test it for CO by filling a small balloon with air, if the sensor inside changes color, get a new fill, if not, reuse next time .
www.co-pro.com

quikpod Explorer 3 & DSLR/POV
$59.99 & $69.99
A fantastic video accessory available in two models, one for GoPros and smaller,  compact cameras, and a second for heavier DSLRs. Both with great build quality and a load of optional extras, making this one a seriously versatile and useful piece of dive video gear. Even Oprah and Jay Leno are fans. 
www.quikpod.com

Aditech Mangrove MVS-8L12
$1,775
Video a little dark? Try this staggeringly bright 9120 lumens solid state LED / replacement sun. Two output levels for quick exposure adjustments, tough build quality and a compact design make this a great pro video light.
www.aditech-usa.com

DAN Throw Rescue Bag
$44.95 – $49.95
Essential dive safety gear for boats, and even some shore dives. Two sizes offer 55 and 70 feet (roughly 17 and 21 metres) of floating polypropylene rope. Quick release and a flared nylon top for easy throwing.
www.dan.org