Digital Cameras Underwater
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Essential part of scuba diving equipment is the underwater digital cameras for professional and amateur scuba divers. Opportunities of capturing once in a lifetime photos of the undersea life, vivid colors of coral reefs or a remote shipwreck must not be missed. It is possible to capture these images in a life like picture that can be shared with friends or sold professionally with the underwater digital cameras.
Common Underwater Digital Cameras
Some of the most popular dive cameras are the Canon G10, Sea Life Dc 800, Sony A200 Digital SLR Camera and the Nikon D3. These revolutionary underwater digital cameras give clean and crisp pictures that truly reflect the images of marine and plant life and are diving scuba cameras that can withstand the depths and pressure of many feet underwater.
Excellent Compact Dive Cameras
One of the most advanced compact cameras for under $500 is the Canon G10 and its Canon housing the WP-DC28. With its high resolution images and an excellent LCD that is large and crisp it is a well rounded underwater digital camera that is richly detailed. With a superb wide-angle lens and lots of dedicated controls for even the most serious photographers it gives great performance. The Canon WP DC28 housing can take the Canon G10 Powershot to depths over 130 feet.
With Ikelite #6841.20 housing the Sony A200 Digital Camera is an entry level digital camera that has an auto focus system which captures enough detail for photo quality prints. With large view finder and a wireless flash control the Sony A200 gives good details with low sensitivities. It is a very affordable camera and well constructed. This compact camera is teamed with Ikelite housing to get a compact, clear underwater corrosion free performance of up to 200 feet.
First Grade Performance with First Grade Dive Cameras
With sleek, modern and high tech functionality the SeaLife DC800 is one camera for scuba divers. Colorful pictures can be taken by using the 5 new dive-specific color correction modes. Before taking pictures underwater the camera is set on Sea Mode, this restores lost colors which can be lost when diving under 200 feet. The rubber within the camera acts as a shock protection for the camera. The SeaLife has a quick shutter for fast action shots and long lasting battery for a full day of photography.
Although pricier than some of its competitors the Nikon D3 digital camera are top in line in technology. With the Sea MDX-D3 housing the Nikon D3 is popular with professional photographers because the auto exposure is dead on perfect, the viewfinder huge and the auto focus fast and accurate. The Sea MDX-D3 is built ergonomically to make taking photography underwater with ease. It is made in such a way that with one finger holding the camera the other finger is shooting pictures. The new Sea underwater dive camera housing is quite impressive.
For cameras to capture your underwater memories two main questions must be asked the type of camera and how much am I willing to pay for an underwater digital camera. For those who love diving, and are looking for information on good digital cameras that can be used underwater and with suggested housings visit scubasoul.com, , the recommended website for any scuba diver looking to purchase scuba equipment or just looking for information on scuba diving.
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October 16th, 2009 at 7:12 am
I wondering how some of the newer soft packages /containers work. We shopped for one while in Asia that was good to 30 feet. But I just didn’t trust my camera with it.