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Digital video takes the plunge
You surely have done a lot of topside shooting now. So why not change for a while and take the camera on a new adventure. Underwater filming, whether snorkeling, diving, boating or any other form of watersports you practice: you will want to protect your precious digital camera.
- Camera Enclosures
- Electronic controls or not?
- What else is needed
- Choosing the camera
- Shooting tips
- A complete system
- Care and maintenance
1. Camera Enclosures
First thing you need is an environmental protection suit for your camera. After all electronics, and especially the sensitive electronics inside the camera, do not like water or moisture.
The kind of 'suit' you want depends on the things you want to do. Housing range form $20 plastic bags that fit the camera (don't use just any kind of plastic bag) to $2000 + die-cast aluminum housings.
Bags
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