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June 12, 2026

On this week's list:

Big animal underwater photographer Josh Blank shares the top 5 reasons he switched to the RC232 Strobe + Video Light. The camera settings you need to know to make your life easier when shooting Sony a7-series cameras underwater. Meet our newest Amabssador Tomas Koeck. Dive into the Ocean State docuseries. And Philip LoCicero appreciates the diversity of invertebrates.

1. 5 Reasons Why I Switched to RC232 Fiber Optic Strobes + Video Light

If you're looking for a new set of strobes or have been contemplating switching from electronic connection to native fiber optic connection, then you'll want to read Josh Blank's top five reasons for making the switch to the RC232 Fiber Optic Strobe + Video Light.

LEARN MORE: 5 Reasons Why I Switched to RC232 Fiber Optic Strobes + Video Light

2. Sony a7 V Camera Settings for Use in an Ikelite Underwater Housing [VIDEO]

Starting with the right camera settings can make your life A LOT easier when you get ready to take your Sony a7-series camera underwater in a housing. Ikelite Video Producer Logan Wood shows you how with the newer Sony a7 V camera, but the same settings will apply to other cameras in this series which can be used interchangeably in the same Ikelite Underwater Housing including: Sony a7 IV, a7R V, a7R VI.

SEE MORE: Sony a7 V Camera Settings for Use in an Ikelite Underwater Housing [VIDEO]

3. Meet Our Newest Ambassador: Tomas Koeck!

Tomas is an New England Emmy-nominated filmmaker, Canon USA-backed photographer, speaker, and expeditionist. In simpler terms, he’s a storyteller, an environmentalist, and, most importantly, an optimist.

SEE MORE: Meet Our Newest Ambassador: Tomas Koeck!

4. Ocean State: Rhode Island's Wild Coast Docuseries Returns With "Tides of Change"

Dive into the second episode of PBS and Ocean State Media's Ocean State: Rhode Island's Wild Coast docuseries written and directed by Tomas Koeck.

SEE MORE: Ocean State: Rhode Island's Wild Coast Docuseries Returns With "Tides of Change"

5. Featured Customers | Philip LoCicero Diversity in Form and Function

https://www.ikelite.com/blogs/customer-photos/featured-customers-philip-locicero-diversity-in-form-and-function

While Philip appreciates all terrestrial, freshwater, and marine life, he's particularly drawn to the unique adaptations of invertebrates which has channeled him towards macro photography.

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