https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/nh35-movement-affordable-dive-watches 2026-11-02T09:44:17-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6.png?v=1793641457 NH35 Movement: Why It Powers So Many Affordable Dive Watches Vintage Wrist Watch Scubamaster with black bezel https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/5atm-water-resistance-explained 2026-11-02T09:44:53-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-green-bc5571d0.png?v=1793641493 5ATM Water Resistance Explained: What It Means for Daily Wear Vintage Wrist Watch Scubamaster with green bezel https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/pack-dive-watch-travel-one-watch-guide 2026-11-02T10:30:56-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_80c81852-351f-4329-8bcc-962086620bd9.png?v=1793644256 How to Pack a Dive Watch for Travel: A One-Watch Carry Guide Black bezel Scubamaster dive watch ready for travel 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Scubamaster dive watch with luminous pip aligned to twelve https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/how-to-use-a-dive-bezel-everyday-timing 2026-11-02T10:35:09-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_81f919ac-7993-439a-bf3e-0746b33fef55.png?v=1793644509 How to Use a Dive Bezel for Everyday Timing (Not Just Diving) Red bezel Scubamaster dive watch with graduated 120-click bezel https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/120-click-bezel-ratchet-explained 2026-11-02T10:35:10-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-green-bc5571d0_bfde60b1-16e8-4cc6-af9f-39b70315ae8f.png?v=1793644510 120 Clicks: What Bezel Ratchet Count and Action Actually Tell You Green bezel Scubamaster dive watch showing bezel graduations https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/dive-watch-bezel-care-cleaning-grit 2026-11-02T10:35:12-08:00 weekly 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shown upright https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/lug-to-lug-47-5mm-dive-watch-fit 2026-11-02T10:36:55-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_6e2998f0-e00c-4214-b4c0-efcd25b7d566.png?v=1793644615 Lug-to-Lug: The 47.5mm Number That Decides If a Dive Watch Fits Scubamaster dive watch with red bezel showing case and lug profile https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/16mm-thick-dive-watch-wrist-fit 2026-11-02T10:36:57-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-green-bc5571d0_571dd081-0eeb-4bbc-9c74-f5737b3de638.png?v=1793644617 16mm Thick: Living With a Chunky Dive Watch and Why It Still Works Scubamaster dive watch with green bezel photographed to show case thickness https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/measure-wrist-dive-watch-fit-guide 2026-11-02T10:36:59-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_e1f43d9b-8ff7-44ed-9661-13db310ac5c9.png?v=1793644619 How to 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Pool, Ocean and Shower Realities Vintage Scubamaster dive watch with black bezel ready for a swim https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/screw-down-crown-water-resistance-care 2026-11-02T10:37:37-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-green-bc5571d0_29ec9ed7-c078-46ce-b1c6-22db33ad9f22.png?v=1793644656 Screw-Down Crowns: The Small Habit That Protects Water Resistance Vintage Scubamaster dive watch with green bezel and screw-down crown https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/why-dive-watches-leak-gaskets-pressure-tests 2026-11-02T10:37:38-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_faffc9bb-073a-42be-abc3-d9e5212f7c06.png?v=1793644658 Why Dive Watches Leak: Gaskets, Age and Pressure Test Basics Close view of a black bezel Scubamaster dive watch case and seals https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/hot-tubs-saunas-cold-plunges-5atm-watch 2026-11-02T10:37:39-08:00 weekly 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Chips and Crazing Green bezel dive watch laid flat showing crystal and bracelet https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/how-dive-watch-lume-works 2026-11-02T10:39:19-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_e7f418c8-74b7-44f3-8cb9-f1a723c16ea0.png?v=1793644759 How Dive Watch Lume Works: Charging, Glow Time and Green vs Blue Black bezel Scubamaster dive watch with green lume markers on a dark background https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/reading-a-dive-dial-in-the-dark 2026-11-02T10:39:20-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_5e63c0f1-d165-4a55-9c49-cb7ab555b52c.png?v=1793644760 Reading a Dive Dial in the Dark: A Practical Legibility Guide Red bezel Scubamaster dive watch with high-contrast dial and luminous markers https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/why-your-watch-stops-glowing 2026-11-02T10:39:22-08:00 weekly 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visible through the caseback https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/automatic-watch-magnetism-demagnetizing 2026-11-02T17:03:19-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_7eae7867-730c-4f2b-aa26-99863b38025b.png?v=1793667799 Magnetism and Your Automatic Watch: Symptoms and How to Demagnetize Black bezel vintage dive watch resting on a table away from magnetic devices https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/how-to-store-an-automatic-watch 2026-11-02T17:03:20-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_57070c43-4317-4291-a938-28af1afd3b07.png?v=1793667800 How to Store an Automatic Watch: Winders, Rest and Long-Term Care Red bezel Scubamaster dive watch stored in a dry watch box on its steel bracelet https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/dynamic-pressure-dive-watch 2026-11-02T17:03:23-08:00 weekly 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https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/dive-watch-pressure-testing 2026-11-02T17:03:27-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_1a76cbc2-c839-45e4-8087-d9e9fa3017ec.png?v=1793667807 Pressure Testing a Dive Watch: How It Works and When to Book One Black bezel Scubamaster dive watch ready for a pressure test https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/snorkeling-5atm-dive-watch 2026-11-02T17:03:28-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_ecadd345-a196-4c2a-a5a6-59e073018b84.png?v=1793667808 Snorkeling With a 5ATM Watch: Safe Depth, Duration and Post-Swim Checks Red bezel Scubamaster dive watch for snorkeling trips https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/dive-watch-dimensions-diameter-thickness-lug-to-lug 2026-11-02T17:04:51-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_f7e0abfd-3bbf-41cf-b023-8cc1e988d4bd.png?v=1793667891 Reading Dive Watch Dimensions Together: Diameter, Thickness and Lug-to-Lug Black bezel Scubamaster dive watch shown at an angle to show case thickness https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/caseback-shape-lug-curvature-wrist-fit 2026-11-02T17:04:53-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_a0feacb7-42cc-4d14-98b1-91ce40e76dd3.png?v=1793667893 Caseback Shape and Lug Curvature: How 47.5mm Lugs Wrap Your Wrist Red bezel Scubamaster dive watch photographed from the side to show caseback and lug profile https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/flat-vs-round-wrists-dive-watch-fit 2026-11-02T17:04:54-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-green-bc5571d0_f3a26f32-d8d4-4c6e-832e-81da797ba92a.png?v=1793667894 Flat Wrists vs Round Wrists: Fitting a 39.5mm Dive Watch by Shape Green bezel Scubamaster dive watch resting on a wrist to show how the case sits https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/where-16mm-goes-case-height-distribution 2026-11-02T17:04:56-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_31279c80-a7ff-4ead-852a-f51631d13751.png?v=1793667895 Where 16mm Goes: Caseback, Mid-Case and Bezel Height Explained Black bezel Scubamaster dive watch side view showing caseback, mid-case and bezel height https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/bezel-width-dial-opening-visual-case-size 2026-11-02T17:04:57-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_a5a23a11-78ae-430f-8451-e87584d768d3.png?v=1793667897 Bezel Width and Dial Opening: Why 39.5mm Can Look Bigger or Smaller Red bezel Scubamaster dive watch front view showing bezel width and dial opening https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/why-dive-bezels-only-turn-one-way 2026-11-02T17:05:36-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_ecb3e4fb-2dc0-4473-8be2-30523cbf6396.png?v=1793667936 Why Dive Bezels Only Turn One Way: Ratchet Logic Vintage Scubamaster dive watch with black unidirectional bezel viewed from above https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/how-to-turn-a-stiff-dive-bezel 2026-11-02T17:05:38-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_6e58a189-efa5-4a23-9e22-51468f1538c5.png?v=1793667937 How to Turn a Stiff Dive Bezel: Grip, Gloves and Fixes Scubamaster dive watch with red bezel and knurled edge for grip https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/dive-bezel-insert-materials-aluminum-ceramic 2026-11-02T17:05:39-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-green-bc5571d0_a6fe3c0f-6bad-41e4-b3df-1a0e581acc6f.png?v=1793667939 Dive Bezel Insert Materials: Aluminum, Ceramic, Sapphire Scubamaster dive watch with green bezel insert shown face on https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/dive-bezel-play-and-backlash 2026-11-02T17:05:41-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_29365a64-4df1-454f-95c2-3738e3f6e890.png?v=1793667940 Dive Bezel Play and Backlash: How Much Is Normal? Close view of a black dive watch bezel used for checking click action and alignment https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/timing-a-swim-with-a-dive-bezel 2026-11-02T17:05:42-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_6662bf2e-1e71-45ba-8f5e-ee8d418c2f95.png?v=1793667942 Timing a Swim With a Dive Bezel: A Practical Method Red bezel Scubamaster dive watch ready for timing a swim https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/crystal-hardness-mohs-scale-watch-owners 2026-11-02T17:06:32-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_ce02a76e-4322-45b2-b822-ed356b000b4c.png?v=1793667992 Crystal Hardness Explained: The Mohs Scale for Watch Owners Vintage-style Scubamaster dive watch with black bezel and acrylic-mineral crystal https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/watch-crystal-ar-coating-inside-outside 2026-11-02T17:06:33-08:00 weekly 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https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/box-vs-flat-watch-crystal 2026-11-02T17:06:38-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_b2999ae9-cc93-4aa1-95d5-b3b482de0310.png?v=1793667998 Box Crystal vs Flat Crystal: Legibility, Height and Daily Care Scubamaster dive watch with red bezel showing domed crystal profile https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/how-watch-lume-is-applied 2026-11-02T17:08:17-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_1c7b103c-6521-4da1-8b61-049ea4b34a9d.png?v=1793668097 How Watch Lume Is Applied: Painted Indices, Applied Plots and Sandwich Dials Black bezel Scubamaster dive watch with green lume markers https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/dark-adaptation-and-watch-lume 2026-11-02T17:08:19-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_d2bccb05-dc69-4d73-918d-86be2b7a5a46.png?v=1793668099 Dark Adaptation and Watch Lume: Why Your Eyes Need 20 Minutes Red bezel Scubamaster dive watch glowing in low light https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/how-to-photograph-watch-lume 2026-11-02T17:08:20-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-green-bc5571d0_04ae0255-c206-4003-b394-1df7a6a6a366.png?v=1793668100 How to Photograph Watch Lume at Night: Settings, Light Painting and Setup Green bezel Scubamaster dive watch photographed for its lume https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/watch-lume-longevity 2026-11-02T17:08:22-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_17990b41-32fd-4339-94a4-50c31249bd48.png?v=1793668102 Lume Longevity: How Watch Glow Ages and How to Preserve Brightness Black bezel Scubamaster dive watch with fresh green lume https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/what-charges-watch-lume 2026-11-02T17:08:23-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_15969735-fb14-4b9f-8ed9-03c0a507153e.png?v=1793668103 Red Light vs White Light: What Actually Charges Watch Lume Red bezel Scubamaster dive watch under low light https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/nato-vs-zulu-vs-single-pass-20mm-straps 2026-11-02T17:08:51-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_06415c64-b5de-478d-b9aa-0aa764241f02.png?v=1793668131 NATO vs Zulu vs Single-Pass Straps: Hardware Compared for 20mm Dive Watches Vintage-style Scubamaster dive watch with black bezel on a woven strap https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/dive-watch-bracelet-clasps-explained 2026-11-02T17:08:53-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_de338882-0443-4ab8-9dad-8566bc0f5e41.png?v=1793668132 Dive Watch Bracelet Clasps Explained: Foldover, Deployment and Ratchet Scubamaster dive watch with red bezel on a solid steel bracelet https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/half-links-micro-adjust-20mm-bracelet 2026-11-02T17:08:54-08:00 weekly 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https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/dive-watch-crown-at-4-oclock 2026-11-02T17:10:11-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_80fdadd5-6a52-457c-b65c-c1311058cef5.png?v=1793668211 Why Some Dive Watches Put the Crown at 4 O'Clock Black bezel vintage-style Scubamaster dive watch with crown set into the case flank https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/vintage-dive-watch-patina-guide 2026-11-02T17:10:13-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_443a3ab0-bb50-4d21-8553-67ad59a1e30c.png?v=1793668213 Vintage Dive Watch Patina: Faded Bezels, Tropical Dials and Spider Crazing Red bezel vintage-style Scubamaster dive watch showing crisp modern bezel markings https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/dive-bezel-scales-history 2026-11-02T17:10:14-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-green-bc5571d0_0f909bd3-7640-46ca-bc5d-8dc84586b10c.png?v=1793668214 Counting Up or Counting Down: The History of Dive Bezel Scales Green bezel Scubamaster dive watch with clearly marked unidirectional bezel https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/dive-watch-casebacks-history 2026-11-02T17:10:16-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_e9261834-1427-4586-b7ad-21ba2bc295f1.png?v=1793668215 Dive Watch Casebacks Through the Decades: Snap, Screw and Compressor Black bezel Scubamaster dive watch with solid stainless steel caseback https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/dive-bezel-grip-design-history 2026-11-02T17:10:17-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_f10ecae9-d156-4182-91bd-038aaf7be835.png?v=1793668217 Coin Edge, Scallop or Knurled: The Design History of Dive Bezel Grips Red bezel Scubamaster dive watch with machined grip edge on the bezel https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/affordable-dive-watch-under-300-spec-checklist 2026-11-02T17:10:33-08:00 weekly 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watch on a steel bracelet https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/nh35-vs-quartz-dive-watch-under-300 2026-11-02T17:10:38-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_06cd25d9-ed75-4cb0-86d9-8679fb2f6ce7.png?v=1793668238 NH35 vs Quartz Under $300: Which Dive Watch Movement Fits Your Life? Black bezel automatic Scubamaster dive watch with NH35 movement https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/first-dive-watch-under-300-budget 2026-11-02T17:10:40-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_dd596a03-5b1f-48e6-86c4-6453299faaf6.png?v=1793668240 Your First Dive Watch Under $300: A Realistic Budget Breakdown Red bezel dive watch with steel bracelet, first watch budget pick https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/silicone-grease-watch-gaskets 2026-11-02T17:11:54-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_7b2cdb6d-40dc-4e0c-a4e9-1f580c3fb35f.png?v=1793668314 Silicone Grease and Watch Gaskets: Where It Belongs and Where It Ruins Things Black bezel Scubamaster dive watch showing crown and caseback seals https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/how-to-wash-a-dive-watch 2026-11-02T17:11:55-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_79481600-3989-4830-ac12-c631376c302a.png?v=1793668315 How to Wash a Dive Watch: A 10-Minute Routine That Protects the Seals Red bezel Scubamaster dive watch being rinsed after salt water exposure https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/watch-service-quote-explained 2026-11-02T17:11:57-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-green-bc5571d0_fa89b76c-99b7-4f69-9949-e11f9a744348.png?v=1793668317 Watch Service Quotes Explained: Movement, Gaskets and Pressure Test Line by Line Green bezel Scubamaster dive watch on a service tray with caseback removed https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/caseback-gasket-replacement 2026-11-02T17:11:58-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/red-matched-f0a9f806_a55f4287-1f37-49ae-a932-6d4cce3903dc.png?v=1793668318 Caseback Gaskets: When to Replace the Seal Under the Case Back Red bezel dive watch caseback with gasket groove visible https://modstimes.com/blogs/news/monthly-dive-watch-inspection 2026-11-02T17:12:00-08:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0790/9202/3373/articles/aligned-black-e23c9da6_9b45ff88-938b-4276-84af-2de474762d8b.png?v=1793668320 A Five-Minute Monthly Inspection That Keeps a Dive Watch Waterproof Black bezel Scubamaster dive watch during a monthly crown and gasket inspection