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Supernova Torch

ISN5000 Supernova with Tovatec logo light on

Supernova is what the name implies. Very bright with a powerful wide angle beam, this torch is ideal for diving, video, search/rescue, boating and much more. Rechargeable lithium ion batteries provide consistent, 500 lumen illumination. The lantern grip allows for … More Info

Silica Gel & Silicone Grease

Silica Gel and Silica Grease

Silica Gel: Install in the camera’s housing for prevention of condensation.  The package contains  five gel packs.  Replace with a new pack as needed to insure optimal performance.  Model# IGEL. Silicone Grease: For use as a lubricant on the O-Rings, such as those in waterproof flashlights or waterproof camera housings.  Regular maintenance, after every dive, … More Info

Wide Angle Torch

IFL WA with Tovatec logo standing

Wide Angle torch beam covers a lot of territory. Popular for diving, this torch is waterproof to 400 feet.  Anodized Aluminum construction,  double O-ring seal and magnetic slide switch help improve the performance and longevity of this robust light. The … More Info

Fiber Optic Cable-model PX35

PX 35 Fiber Optic Cable Kit

Fiber Optic Cable for Intova ISS4000 Strobe: Easy Velcro attachment for slave strobe activation. Particularly useful in ultra clear water where light from internal (on camera) flash can dissipate rapidly and not activate slave strobe.  The fiber optic cable is connected between an Intova ISS4000 … More Info

IFL 660 Torch

IFL 660 with Tovatec logo standing

IFL 660 Torch features a concentrated beam for maximum carrying distance.  The ergonomic design is constructed from anodized aluminum for rugged durability.  Waterproof to 400 feet, this is a light you can take anywhere.  The magnetic slide switch provides easy … More Info

Mini Torch

IMINI with Tovatec logo standing

Mini Torch features the smallest body size of any Intova torch and the widest angle beam. The extreme wide angle makes this light popular for video and photo applications. Waterproof to 400 feet, two of these lights in a Stay Slim … More Info

5 Diamond Members

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Compact Torch

ICOM with Tovatec logo standing

Compact Torch features a 3AAA battery design with a magnetic push style switch.  The beam is focused for maximum distance and the switch provides settings for reduced beam and strobe features.  Anodized aluminum construction, bright 130 lumens LED and 400 foot … More Info

H2O Man Light

H2O Man Light is an inexpensive plastic torch that is waterproof to 100 feet.  4 AAA batteries and twist bezel switch provide simple and effective torch activation.  Great as a back up light or spare light for a variety of usese.  … More Info

Customer Reviews for INTOVA IC600 Waterproof Camera Kit Up to 54m (180 ft.)

Very nice camera for the price. Camera and underwater case are very well made. Excellent quality in both. I have had great results down to 20ft. Have not been deeper. Land camera takes great pictures. More Info

Intova’s Gallery

Share your images!!  The following photos and videos were captured with Intova or SnapSights cameras.  Contribute yours by clicking here  http://www.intova.net/upload-photos-videos  to be included in the Intova Web gallery.  Also, note the images on the Home page sidebar.  These are Intova images … More Info

Photo Contest

PHOTO CONTEST: The new and improved Photo contest will return August 15.  Check back then for entry rules. More Info

Camera Helmet Mount

Intova CP9 with HEL MT on helmet

Camera Helmet Mount: Mount an Intova camera on sports helmets for incredible video opportunities.  Quick release fitting provides easy camera removal.  Helmet not included.  Model# HEL MT. More Info

CR123A Batteries

Tovatec IT123 battery in packaging

CR123A Batteries:CR123A batteries for use in the Mini torch (model# IMINI), IFL 660 torch (model# IFL 660), Wide Angle torch (model# IFLWA), and the Tactical Light (model# ITAC).  Each high performance lithium battery is 3 volts/1400MA and is designed with a Safety Control Circuit for even power … More Info

INTOVA INTRODUCES NEW WATERPROOF DIGITAL CAMERA

HONOLULU, HI: The IC 12 is Intova’s newest and fastest waterproof digital camera. Featuring a 1/2000th second shutter speed and new, enhanced Digital Signal Processor, this model is ideal for capturing fast moving subjects underwater. Other camera features include 3X … More Info

Secure Digital Card

SD Cards: Secure Digital cards are available in 4GB capacity.  For use in Intova IC12 Digital Sports Camera,  SP880K Digital Sports Camera, and CP9 Digital Sports Camera as an optional memory upgrade.  All cards compatible with other camera brands that utilize SD … More Info

SS-1000 Waterproof Video Camera

ss1000

NEW HYBRID DESIGN!!! Reliable and durable polycarbonate housing with electronics mounted directly into the waterproof housing.  This unique new design allows for a low cost and reliable waterproof video camera.  SS-1000’s unique and patented design is in a class of … More Info

Intova SC100 Waterproof Case

A durable, impact-resistant, polycarbonate waterproof sport case that keeps your important items safe and dry.  Shock resistant, dustproof and waterproof to 130 feet (40m).  Dimensions are: 6.75 inches long x 3.75 inches wide x 2 inches high / 17.15 cm x 9.53 cm … More Info

Large Camera Bag – Intova Accessory Bag

Large Camera Bag

Intova Accessory Bag Model# SBAB-1 All Purpose, nylon, briefcase style bag. Multiple interior compartments are adjustable for a wide range of equipment options. Perfect for camera and accessories, portable DVD, laptop computer or video games.  Comes with hand strap and … More Info

SS01 Sports Utility film Camera with Flash waterproof to 100′/33m

New SS01 black shutter button

SS01 Sports Utility Camera with Flash: This tough and durable film camera allows price points comparable to disposable camera models. The camera is preloaded with film, ready to use and can be reloaded easily with standard 35mm film. SS01 can … More Info

Mid Size Camera Bags

Small Neoprene Bag Model# SB-22 Fits all digital and 35mm compact cameras; 2 storage compartments, 2 storage pockets; media card and film storage; Hand, belt and shoulder strap. Dimensions: (6″W X 7″H X 3.5″ D) Camera Caddy Model# SB-33 Unique … More Info

SS02 Sports Utility Daylight film Camera waterproof to 100′/33M

SS02 Sports Utility Camera: This tough and durable film camera usually retails for less than competitors disposable cameras with far less depth capacity. The camera is preloaded with film, ready to use and can be reloaded easily with standard 35mm … More Info

SS04 Sports All Weather film Camera waterproof to 25′/8M

SS04 camera

This inexpensive yet tough and durable waterproof model is designed for use in Daylight conditions. Its compact size, rugged and waterproof design make it an ideal camera for snorkeling, skiing, fishing, boarding, surfing, etc. Rigorous quality control at the factory … More Info

Intova Featured On Regis and Kelly!

Seasons Greetings from Intova! In case you missed it, Intova was recently featured on the December 14, 2009 airing of The Regis and Kelly Show. As part of the Regis and Kelly Holiday Gift Guide Series, Nicholas Thompson from Wired … More Info

Intova Debuts New Products and Expands Product Line at DEMA ‘09

Torches! This was the buzz around Intova at the DEMA Show 2009. November started strong, as the Intova team joined thousands of other dive industry professionals at the world’s largest international trade-only event for the diving, action water sports and … More Info

October Update!

NEW HOME: We are finally getting settled in to our new headquarters. The move was exhausting and disruptive. Please accept our apologies if it cuased and order or information delays. We are now updating our computer software and support programs … More Info

SS01 Update

The film Camera SS01 remains one of our highest volume products. It utilizes a recycled PC Board to control flash output. Unfortunately, the demise of Single Use Cameras has caused the supply of these PCB’s to dry up. As a … More Info

New Markets For Intova At Surf Expo 2009!

Intova had a very successful end to the month of August, with an outstanding showing at the Surf Expo. As Intova Sales Representative Andrew Glasco recalls, “Intova witnessed amazing response and interest from industries on the cutting edge of extreme … More Info

New Generation H20Man!

Intova upgrades popular H2O Man: At Surf Expo, Intova unveiled improvements to Its waterproof MP3 Player and introduced a new swim version. H2O Man Extreme! Is the popular waterproof MP3 Player that is built into the earphone band. Lightweight and … More Info

Color Loss

Color Loss is tied to absorption. When water turns light into heat it absorbs the lowest energy levels first. This means that Reds, Oranges and Yellows are absorbed before Greens and Blues. This why many underwater photos appear greenish blue. … More Info

Slow Capture Time

There are 3 areas which affect the speed of image capture. First the camera must focus, then it takes the image, then it writes the image to memory. Intova cameras feature Auto Focus. They must focus prior to actually capturing … More Info

Tips for Minimizing Condensation

Digital Cameras create heat when operating. If the camera is placed in a housing and taken into cool water, condensation very commonly occurs inside the housing. This is very similar to the condensation you get inside our car windshield on … More Info

Blurry Photos

The most common cause of blurry photos is not holding the camera steady. As simple as this sounds, it is much harder to do underwater than on land. Camera and body buoyancy, currents and wave action all affect camera stability. … More Info

Selecting A Strobe

How does one select a strobe? How does it connect to the camera and what features are important. There are many “slave” strobes available on the market. They are called slaves because they use the cameras built in flash to … More Info

Backscatter Troubleshooting

Do you see funny “bubbles” or spots in your underwater pictures when using a cameras built in flash underwater. This is called backscatter Backscatter is caused when the light from a built in flash reflects off particles in the water. … More Info

Intova News!

Goodbye to an old friend: The IC 600 has been a great member of the Intova family of products. Introduced in 2007 the IC 600 started as an unprecedented value and has held that position throughout its lifetime. Unfortunately, production … More Info

Intova Product Development!

In spite of the bad economy, Intova continues to grow at a rapid pace. Our growth is due to new products introduced to our range, new dealers carrying our products and new consumers buying them. Thank you to all, we … More Info

March Update!!!

New Staff joining Intova:  As Intova grows; systems and staff must change to meet new demands.  Towards that end, Intova just completed a major software upgrade that took 4 months to implement. We apologize for any disruptions in service.  We … More Info

January News!

2009 was a tumultuous year for many industries. Some old friends are gone, new ones have arrived and those left standing are typically stronger than before. Intova wishes all a prosperous 2010 and promises to keep providing industry leading values. … More Info

Manual White Balance

One of the most important concepts in underwater photography is manual white balance. As a diver gains depth colors begin to fade, starting with oranges and reds. Manual white balance is a way of letting your camera see these colors … More Info