Built for divers who would rather pack light and dive more, the Oceanic Photon Air is a travel-ready back-inflation BCD that keeps you streamlined in the water and dries fast once you're out. The 3D mesh harness drains and breathes, the 420D nylon shrugs off sun and abrasion, and the whole rig weighs just 6.4 lbs. Independent shoulder, hip, and back adjustment means one Photon fits you in a 3mm on the reef and a drysuit in the springs. And because the Photon frame is modular, you can add pockets, swap weight systems, or snap on a color kit as your diving grows.
Why you'll love it
| Style | Back-inflation, single tank |
| Lift | XS/SM: 25 lb (11 kg) · MD/LG: 34 lb (15 kg) · XL/XXL: 34 lb (15 kg) |
| BC Weight | 6.4 lb (3 kg) |
| Ditchable Weight | 2 x 5 lb (2.3 kg) quick-release pockets |
| Trim Weight | 2 x 5 lb (2.3 kg) pouches |
| Materials | 3D mesh construction, UV-resistant 420D nylon |
| Hardware / Tank Band | Techno polymer |
| Accessory Ready | Photon Color Kits, Utility Pocket, Dive Housing Holster, TankTamer stainless band |
Men's Size Chart
| Size | Weight | Height | Chest | Waist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XS/SM | 99–155 lb | 5'0"–5'7" | 26"–40" | 28"–38" |
| MD/LG | 150–210 lb | 5'7"–6'2" | 34"–48" | 32"–42" |
| XL/XXL | 194–276 lb | 6'2"–6'5" | 40"–55" | 38"–50" |
In stock or on its way. If your size isn't on the shelf today, order anyway — we'll have it shipped to you within a few days. Not sure on sizing? Call the shop at 941-370-3562 or stop in for a fitting.
Make it yours: add a Photon Color Kit, the Photon Utility Pocket, or the Photon Dive Housing Holster — all three attach straight to the Photon frame.
