Truk Lagoon's Ghost Fleet, how to become an Ikelite Ambassador, Aaron Bermingham, and a new book by Alison Bounce

Ikelite Underwater Systems Weekly Newsletter for Week April 10, 2026

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April 10, 2026

On this week's list:

Jennifer Ross shares the haunting beauty of Truk Lagoon's Ghost Fleet. How to become an Ikelite Ambassador. Aaron Bermingham's ode to the Great Southern Reef. Alison Bounce announces her newest book, Australe, a photographic exploration of Antarctica. Plus, the top 3 lenses for Nikon full frame mirrorless cameras for underwater.

 


1. Diving the Ghost Fleet: Descending into History in Truk Lagoon

Diving the Ghost Fleet: Descending into History in Truk Lagoon © Jennifer Ross for Ikelite Underwater Systems

Jennifer Ross shares the haunting beauty of Truk Lagoon's Ghost Fleet, where dozens of sunken WWII wrecks have become a vibrant ecosystem filled with history and marine life.

READ MORE: Diving the Ghost Fleet: Descending into History in Truk Lagoon

 


2. How to Become an Ikelite Ambassador

How to Become an Ikelite Ambassador

One question we get asked a lot is, "How do I become an Ikelite Ambassador?" Head of Social Media and Web Content, Denise Pietsch, shares the five key aspects we look for in our ambassadors and how you can get connected with us to share your story.

SEE MORE: How to Become an Ikelite Ambassador [VIDEO]

 


3. Aaron Bermingham: The Great Southern Reef

Aaron Bermingham: The Great Southern Reef © Aaron Bermingham shot with Ikelite Underwater Housing and Ikelite Strobes

Aaron Bermingham has been diving and shooting all over Australia since the 1990's but he's tapping back into his roots with this ode to the Great Southern Reef.

READ MORE: Featured Customers | Aaron Bermingham The Great Southern Reef

 


4. Australe: New Photography Book by Alison Bounce Explores Journey to Antarctica

Australe: New Photography Book by Alison Bounce Explores Journey to Antarctica © Alison Bounce, Ikelite Ambassador

We're excited to announce the latest book by award-winning fine art photographer, author, and Ikelite Ambassador Alison Bounce.

SEE MORE: Australe: New Photography Book by Alison Bounce Explores Journey to Antarctica

 


What we're reading

Potential Parthenon Fragment Discovered Underwater

Preserving Wrecks in 3D: How Reef Smart Guides Is Mapping Underwater Legacy

Why the Low Season Is Secretly the Best Time to Dive Raja Ampat

 

 

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