The Scubalamp MS30 Macro Shooting Light – 1200 Lumens is an underwater torch from ScubaLamp – a focused beam that cuts through the murk and brings colour back to the reef. Rechargeable, depth-rated, and built for repeated use, it’s an essential piece of kit for night dives and photography at Payar Marine Park’s gentle reefs.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Brand | ScubaLamp |
| Product | Scubalamp MS30 Macro Shooting Light – 1200 Lumens |
| Output | 1200 lumens |
| Beam Type | Focused |
| Depth Rating | 100m |
| Battery | Rechargeable |
| Material | Aluminium / Plastic |
| Best For | Underwater photography / Night diving |
Key Features
- High-output LED: Powerful, focused beam that cuts through dark water and brings reef colours to life.
- Rechargeable battery: No disposables – charge up and go, dive after dive.
- 100m depth rating: Sealed tight for any recreational or sport dive.
- Compact and mountable: Fits on a camera rig, tank, or held by hand.
Suited for Malaysian Dive Sites
The Scubalamp MS30 Macro Shooting Light – 1200 Lumens is built to perform across Malaysia’s best underwater destinations. Whether you’re exploring Payar Marine Park’s gentle reefs, or heading to new reefs and wrecks, this gear delivers the reliability and comfort you need on every dive.
Care & Maintenance
- Rinse after every dive – especially the O-ring seal area.
- Check the O-ring before every dive – replace if worn or damaged.
- Recharge fully between dive sessions.
- Store with the battery removed if you’re not diving for a while.
Final Verdict
A good dive torch transforms your night dives. The Scubalamp MS30 Macro Shooting Light – 1200 Lumens delivers the brightness, reliability, and depth rating you need – nothing more, nothing less.



Shirley Wong –
How long does the battery take to fully charge?
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for your review. The battery for the Scubalamp MS30 Macro Shooting Light is charged via our included charger, and it is designed to be fully charged in approximately 2 hours.
Claudia Lee –
What’s the weight of the light head without the battery?
Junhao Lo –
Hello Claudia, thank you for reaching out to us. The weight of the light head of the Scubalamp MS30 Macro Shooting Light without the battery is approximately 240g. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please refer to the user manual provided with the product or on our official website. If you have any further questions, feel free to ask! Also, we’d love to hear about your experience with our product.
Emily Jiang –
I recently purchased the Scubalamp MS30 Macro Shooting Light for my underwater photography adventures. Overall, I’m thoroughly impressed with its performance. The 1200-lumen light is incredibly bright, and the macro feature allows for stunning close-up shots. The build quality feels solid, and the included charger and battery are a nice touch.
Adrian Vong –
What is the battery life of the included 18650 battery? I need to know if it can last throughout a long dive.
Junhao Lo –
Thank you for reaching out to us, Adrian. The MS30 Macro Shooting Light comes with a high-capacity 18650 battery that provides extended runtime. On a single charge, the battery can last for approximately 2-4 hours, depending on the brightness setting and usage. If you’re planning a long dive, we recommend bringing a spare battery or using a battery holder to extend your dive time. This will also ensure you have enough light for your dive.
Ryan Tan –
I recently took my Scubalamp MS30 on a dive trip to the Great Barrier Reef, and it performed flawlessly. The light is easy to use, and the quality of the photos I captured is exceptional. I would highly recommend this product to any underwater photographer.
Kayla Wong –
I’ve been using the Scubalamp MS30 for a few months now, and it has become an essential tool in my underwater photography kit. The light is incredibly versatile, and the adjustable color temperature is a game-changer. I’ve captured some truly stunning photos with this light.
Cindy Ng –
How much does it weigh? I need to know if it will add too much weight to my dive gear.
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for your question, Cindy! The weight of our Scubalamp MS30 Macro Shooting Light is approximately 255 grams. This is a relatively lightweight option that should not add too much weight to your dive gear. However, we recommend checking the combined weight of the light with your other dive gear to ensure a comfortable dive experience. If you have any further questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to ask.
Julia Lee –
What accessories are available for the Scubalamp MS30? I’d like to know if there are any additional features or attachments that can enhance its performance.
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for reaching out to us, Julia Lee. The Scubalamp MS30 Macro Shooting Light is a versatile product that can work seamlessly with various accessories. To enhance its performance, you can consider the following accessories: a spare 18650 battery, a USB charging cable, a underwater housing, and a filter. Our underwater housing allows you to dive deep and capture stunning images with confidence. We also offer a filter that helps reduce red eyes and enhances image quality. We recommend checking our product page for a comprehensive list of available accessories. Have any other questions or concerns? Whether you’re a fellow diver or photographer, we value your feedback and would love to hear from you about your experiences with our products.
Marcus Tay –
I purchased the Scubalamp MS30 Macro Shooting Light a few months ago, and while it’s a solid product, I’ve encountered a minor issue with the battery life. It seems to drain faster than expected, especially when used in boost mode. However, this issue doesn’t detract from my overall satisfaction with the product.
Zoey Goh –
The Scubalamp MS30 Macro Shooting Light exceeded my expectations in handling strong currents underwater. However, cleaning the lens can be a bit tricky.
Janet Tan –
Overall, this Scubalamp MS30 Macro Shooting Light is an excellent choice for underwater photographers. Its ease of use, long lasting battery and excellent illumination make it a great value for money.
Elise Ng –
This Scubalamp MS30 Macro Shooting Light performed impressively, providing excellent illumination for capturing details. I was particularly pleased with the 1200 lumens of light it produces. It’s perfect for underwater photography.
Melissa Yan –
Is the light compatible with other types of batteries?
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for reaching out and using the Scubalamp MS30 Macro Shooting Light. According to the product description, the light comes with a 1 x 18650 battery. However, we do not explicitly state that it is only compatible with 18650 batteries. You can try using other types of batteries, but please note that compatibility may vary and could potentially damage the light. We recommend checking the manufacturer’s specifications before attempting to use any other batteries.