Ikelite has manufactured and designed underwater lighting and photography equipment since 1962, and continues to pave the way with innovations in the lighting and housing markets.
Our products are designed, built and tested in the USA. We use locally sourced, top-grade materials. Our housings are built by hand and individually tested for fit, function and waterproof integrity. We back our products with over 50 years of experience and service within the dive industry
Backscatter Underwater Video & Photo is the world's leading retailer of underwater imaging equipment. We maintain the largest inventory of underwater housings, lighting equipment and accessories, and have the most knowledgable staff to help equip our customers with the best gear to meet their imaging needs. From inexpensive compact cameras to high-end digital cinema cameras for feature productions, Backscatter supplies divers around the planet with the gear they need to share their underwater vision.
Our sales staff is entirely made up of active divers who regularly shoot the equipment that we stock. We have an in-house service department that maintains all of the product lines that we sell, and we have a select list of gear available for rental.
Backscatter also is a leader in the field of training and instruction, organizing trips and classes focused on underwater photography and videography technique at a variety of locations around the world, as well as ongoing workshops in our Monterey classroom.
We Dive, Shoot and Service Everything we sell.