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Seatool Underwater Housing for Sony HC5/HC7/HC9
Once again, Sony has upped the ante in the compact high definition video camera world with their HDV Handycam HDR-HC7. As HD video continues to gain poplularity in the consumer market, the compact, affordable HC7 is the latest generation of wonder cameras, featureing higher resolution and breathtaking imagery at a very affordable price for both the hobbyist and serious amateur videographer. Seatool is proud to offer another revolutionary housing that brings underwater HD video to divers worldwide in an equally compact and affordable package.
Ultra compact, lightweight bodyThe Seatool HC7 underwater housing for the Sony HDV Handycam HDR-HC7 is machined from pure, solid blocks of aluminum and polycarbonate. The end result of this meticulous attention to detail is one of the smallest, lightest underwater video housings every produced.
This housing features rugged aluminum construction yet only weighs 1.5kg. Small and light enough to hand carry on aircraft, it's the perfect tool for the travelling diver faced with strict airline weight restrictions.
Because the housing body conforms so closely to the camera, the housing attains nearly neutral buoyancy (slightly negative) for effortless underwaterhandling handling.
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Specifications
Product Spec
| Compatible Video Camera: |
Sony HDR-HC7 |
| Materials: | Polycarbonate, corrosion resistant aluminum, ABS |
| Depth Rating : | 60m (196 ft) |
| Size: | 186mm(w) x 112mm(d) x 195mm(h) (7.3" x 4.4" x 7.7") |
| Weight: | Approx. 1.5kg (3lb. 4oz.) including grip |
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Item Includes
Item Includes- HC7 Housing
- Instruction Manual
- Wrist Lanyard
- O-Ring Grease
Product Features
Product Features3-positon adjustable position remote control grip standard on all models
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The grip angle can be adjusted between three positions to adapt to any diving style or shooting situation. New Features
Underwater attachment lens ready
The popular 67mm threaded mount lenses from Inon, Epoque, and Ikelte can be mounted to and removed from the housing (while underwater) for even more versatility. Choose from underwater mountable fisheye, 100-degree wide angle or close-up lenses, to match any imaging situation.
Standard flip-type internal color filter
The Seatool HC7 is fitted with an internal color correcting orange filter. The filter is installed inside the housing, in front of camera lens where it cannot be scratched. Flip a single lever to move the filter over or away from lens.
Multi-coated optical glass port
The multi-coated optical glass port is optically superior, controls flare, and resists scratching.
Accessory port
The accessory port allows attaching an external LCD monitor or audio input from an underwater communications system.
Accessory shoe
The HC7 housing features a multi-purpose accessory shoe on top of the housing. Add an optional FIX Rotary Hot Shoe Base, and a FIX Light, for an easy to handle, compact lighting system.
External strobe fiber optic connector
With it's 6.1 megapixel CMOS sensor, the HC7 takes beautiful still images as well as stunning HD video. To reproduce the subject's natural colors, it is possible to trigger and external strobe from the camera's internal strobe by a fiber optic cable attached to the housing's fiber optic connector. The HC7 offers high resolution and ultra compact size in a single package for both video and still imaging.
 New! Dual latch sealing system. |
 New! Larger diameter o-ring. |
 New! 67mm Lens mount. |
| The thoughtful design enables setting the grip in the horizontal position, making a nice trim, compact package, when transporting.
New! The HC7 housing handle adjustment is now easier to activate! New! Brushed aluminum buttons provide even more durability. All controls are easily accessed while holding the grip which makes steady, stable footage a snap.
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The right hand grip features control buttons for:
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Recording indicator / Leak sensor lamp
The recording indicator and leak sensor lamp are easily visible on remote control panel, protecting against unintentional recording or informing you immediately of water leakage.
Other controllable functions
- Backlight compensation button
- Battery info button
- Simple button
- Camera control dial
- Manual button to control Manual focus
- Brightness adjustment
- AE shift
- White balance shift
Two body colors
Choose from two body colors: Metallic Black or Silver.