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Olympus PT-057 Underwater Housing for TG-850, TG-860, or TG-870

BH #OLUWHPT057 • MFR #V6300650U0000
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Olympus PT-057 Underwater Housing for TG-850, TG-860, or TG-870
Key Features
  • Depth Rating: 147'
  • Fiber-Optic Cable Adapter for Strobe
  • Mechanical Controls
  • Access to All Camera Functions
Dive to 147' to capture photos and videos of sea life and environments with your TG-850, TG-860, or TG-870 digital camera in this Olympus PT-057 Underwater Housing. The bundled PFCA-01 Fiber Optic Cable Adapter features a built-in port for connecting an optional fiber-optic cable, which enables the attachment of optional external flash units. Mechanical controls afford access to all camera functions.
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Olympus V6300650U0000 Overview

Dive to 147' to capture photos and videos of sea life and environments with your TG-850, TG-860, or TG-870 digital camera in this Olympus PT-057 Underwater Housing. The bundled PFCA-01 Fiber Optic Cable Adapter features a built-in port for connecting an optional fiber-optic cable, which enables the attachment of optional external flash units. Mechanical controls afford access to all camera functions.

Built for durability, the housing is constructed from corrosion-resistant polycarbonate, which is partially clear in the back to allow you to monitor the waterproof O-ring seal. Additionally, the enclosure has a built-in lens port with a flat front element. It is also equipped with a cold shoe mount on top for the connection of optional lighting arms or other accessories. An LCD monitor hood and a protective port cap are included.

Construction Details
  • Depth rating: 147'
  • Made from durable, corrosion-resistant polycarbonate, which is translucent in the back to allow you to monitor the waterproof O-ring seal
  • Cold shoe mount on top for connection of optional lighting arms or other accessories
Strobe Connection and Operation
  • Supplied PFCA-01 Fiber Optic Cable Adapter is configured with 1 built-in port for the connection of an optional fiber-optic cable, which allows for external strobe attachment
  • The port positions the cable directly in front of the camera's built-in flash, so that the optional external flash will fire when the camera's flash does
  • Adapter also blocks camera's built-in flash from illuminating your subject, in order to prevent backscatter, glare, and hard shadows
  • Adapter compatible with Olympus PTCB-E02 and Sea & Sea 50107 fiber-optic cables
  • Compatible strobes include the UFL-3
Controls, Handling, and Operation
  • Mechanical push-button controls, grooved knobs/dials, and a lever afford access to all camera functions, including the customizable Face button for different functions on the TG-860.
  • Additional accessible controls include shutter, video recording, zoom, playback, rear dial, flash, flash mode, OK, AFL, menu, Wi-Fi, info, and delete
  • Designed for easy control operation even when wearing diving gloves
  • Button on the front can be used as shutter release
  • Included PFUD-057 LCD Hood blocks excess light for better visibility when viewing the camera's monitor
  • Standard tripod mount permits connection of optional support tray, which would provide attachment points for lighting arms
Lens Port
  • Built-in port with flat front element accommodates and protects the camera's lens
  • Screw mount for optional converter lenses and filters

Olympus V6300650U0000 Specs

Depth Rating
147' / 45 m
Control Type
Mechanical push-buttons, grooved knobs/dials, and a lever
Controls
Access to virtually all camera functions, including shutter, video recording, playback, rear dial, flash, OK, AFL, menu, Wi-Fi, info, delete, and TG-860's Face button
Material of Construction
Polycarbonate
Lens Port
Built-in port with flat front element
Screw mount for converter lenses and filters
Buoyancy
Neutral
Internal Flash Usable
Yes, camera's built-in flash
External Flash Connector
Supplied PFCA-01 Fiber Optic Cable Adapter with 1 built-in port for optional fiber-optic cable, which allows for external strobe attachment
Compatible with Olympus PTCB-E02 and Sea & Sea 50107 fiber-optic cables
Mounting
Cold shoe mount
Standard tripod mount
Dimensions
6.1 x 4.6 x 2.9" / 15.5 x 11.7 x 7.4 cm
Weight
1.0 lb / 0.45 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.9 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
7 x 7 x 5"

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