

The sealed housing withstands immersion of up to 1 meter for 30 minutes, IP67.

The very useful lock-mode rounds out this fine little package. Settings include full-strength-near and far, dimming, strobe, red, green, and blue night-vision. Improved peripheral vision for close-range tasks such as cooking and reading add to its functionality.īrightness Memory lets you return to your last setting without cycling through all 8 modes. Providing 350 lumens of light, it has 3 different coloured night-vision modes and 8 lighting modes, in total, to customize your lighting situation. The Storm Headlamp is rugged, dustproof, and waterproof. That being said, you don’t need to spend a fortune, to get a good headlamp that will serve you well, without costing you an arm and a leg. “You get what you pay for”, applies to headlamps just as it applies to everything else. I have bought and used many types of headlamps over the years. A few wraps of good ole duct tape holds it all together.

#Black diamond storm headlamp strap problem cracked#
I cracked the housing by falling when I shouldn’t have. I was so proud of my lamp and took such good care of it that I still have it today. Needless to say that as soon as headlamps became available, and I was able to afford one, I bought my first headlamp.Ī simple headlamp, containing the 3 AAA batteries held on my head with a wrap-around elastic band. My first high-tech “light-in-the-dark” that I used on a camping trip was a small Maglite that I still own to this day.īefore headlamps became popular, we’d stick these metal objects in our mouth and hold them with our teeth. I’m old enough to remember when the only headlamps out there were used by miners.
