Amphibico Phenom FXZ1 Electronic Underwater Housing with Wide-Angle Lens, 3.5" LCD Monitor and Carry Handle for Sony HDR-FX1 and HVR-Z1U High Definition Camcorders - Rated up to 330'

Housing

• Rugged Construction

Aluminum marine grade housing coated with 2 coats of polyurethane and marine grade brass with stainless steel hardware, that provides corrosion resistance and ideal protection in any environment.

• Electronic and mechanical Push Button Control

By hooking up the housing with the supplied Control-L cable to the camcorder it allows control of:

• Power on / off
• Record / standby
• Variable speed zoom (Telephoto / wide angle)
• Manual focus (Electronic gear driven)
• Manual white balance
• Shutter speed
• Iris full control (Auto / manual)
• Gain
• Access to ND filters
• Effects
• Screen display
• Dual video signals
• Switchable audio channels
• Access to menu control panel
• Toggle manual / auto focus
• VTR mode: play, stop, rewind, fast forward, pause

• Viewfinder

Viewfinder features 2.5x magnification with adjustable diopter.

• Hydrophone

Amphibious Dual Hydrophone adds dimensional sound to underwater video.

• Moisture Alarm

A sensor installed into the lowest part of the housing sets off a flashing red LED on the pistol grip if moisture is detected.

• Tally Light

Bright green LED located on the right hand pistol grip flashes when camcorder is recording.

• Extra Port

3 Auxiliary ports

• Filters

Includes 2 internal filter rings to accommodate either color correction filters or diopters for macro work.

• Optics

Bayonet mounted, fully coated, amphibious 0.68x wide-angle conversion lens is vacuum-sealed for maximum anti-fog protection. The lens has a 94° field of view.

Monitor

• Large 3.5" Screen Size for easy viewing at arms length.

• Displays camcorder functions on Monitor.

• High resolution: 140,400 pixels provides excellent viewing clarity.

• Designed for under or above water use.

• Quick disconnect underwater cable system.

• Compatible with NTSC or PAL at the flick of a switch.

• High brightness with built-in CCFL backlight.

• Uses two Sony NP-F550 for up to 8 hours of run time.

Configuration

Phenom FXZ1 electronic underwater housing
Wide-angle lens
3.5" LCD monitor
Carry handle

Construction

Marine grade aluminum, with 2 coats of polyurethane and marine grade brass & stainless steel hardware

Control Type

Electronic and mechanical

Controls

Power on/off, Record/standby, Variable speed zoom (Telephoto/wide angle), Manual focus (Electronic gear driven), Manual white balance, Shutter speed, Iris full control (Auto/manual), Gain, Access to ND filters, Effects, Screen display, Dual video signals, Switchable audio channels, Access to menu control panel, Toggle manual / auto focus, VTR mode: play, stop, rewind, fast forward, pause

Depth Rating

330' (100m)

Buoyancy

Neutral

Port

Extra wide
Full zoom capability

Filter

2 internal filter rings to for color correction filters or diopters for macro work

Wide Angle Lens

0.68x Rectilinear W/A
94°

Microphone

Dual hydrophone

Moisture Alarm

Electronic flashing red LED

Camcorder Mounting

Saddle plate

Pluggable Underwater Connector

Yes

Color

Grey

Dimensions (LxWxH)

18.3 x 13.6 x 10.1" (465 x 345 x 257mm)

Weight (without Camcorder)

36lbs. (16.3kg)

Other

2.5x Magnified viewfinder with adjustable dioptric control
Flashing green tally light when recording