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Aquatica A7D Mk II Underwater Housing for Canon 7D Mark II with Aqua VF and Vacuum Check System (Ikelite Manual Strobe Connector)

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Aquatica A7D Mk II Underwater Housing for Canon 7D Mark II with Aqua VF and Vacuum Check System (Ikelite Manual Strobe Connector)
Key Features
  • Aqua View Finder and Standard Viewfinder
  • Vacuum Check System
  • Depth Rating: 295', Upgradeable to 426'
  • Ikelite Manual Strobe Connector
Capture brilliant photos and Full HD 1080p video of parrot fish, moray eels, and coral reefs with your Canon EOS 7D Mark II DSLR, thanks to Aquatica's A7D Mk II Underwater Housing. It has a depth rating of 295', which is upgradeable to 426' for free upon request. This version of the housing also includes a pre-installed vacuum check system, which allows you to confirm watertight integrity before the dive. An Ikelite manual connector enables the attachment of optional external strobes via sync cords. The standard, coated eyepiece offers a full view of the camera's viewfinder, and the coated Aqua View Finder, also included, offers an enlarged, enhanced view with 100% coverage, corner-to-corner sharpness, and dioptric adjustment.
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Aquatica 20077-KM-VF-VC Overview

Capture brilliant photos and Full HD 1080p video of parrot fish, moray eels, and coral reefs with your Canon EOS 7D Mark II DSLR, thanks to Aquatica's A7D Mk II Underwater Housing. It has a depth rating of 295', which is upgradeable to 426' for free upon request. This version of the housing also includes a pre-installed vacuum check system, which allows you to confirm watertight integrity before the dive. An Ikelite manual connector enables the attachment of optional external strobes via sync cords. The standard, coated eyepiece offers a full view of the camera's viewfinder, and the coated Aqua View Finder, also included, offers an enlarged, enhanced view with 100% coverage, corner-to-corner sharpness, and dioptric adjustment.

The housing provides access to all camera functions via mechanical controls. It also has an ergonomic design with 2 grips that offer improved handling and attachment points for optional lighting arms. Built for durability, especially resistance to corrosion, the housing is constructed from anodized, machined aluminum and stainless steel.

The A7D Mk II ships without a required lens port, though various interchangeable ports are available for wide-angle, macro, and zoom lenses. For full compatibility details, see the Type 2 and Type 4 Port Charts.

Waterproofing
  • Depth rating of 295', which is upgradeable to 426' for free upon request
  • Surveyor moisture alarm alerts you in the unlikely event of a breach in the waterproof seal
  • This version of housing includes pre-installed vacuum check system, which allows you to confirm watertight integrity before dive
  • Known as Vacuum Circuitry and Alarm Kit, the atmospheric pressure-sensitive system consists of a vacuum valve, an extracting pump, and a moisture alarm/pressure sensor with an on/off switch
  • Valve and extracting pump contribute by ensuring that a solid vacuum is created inside the housing
Controls, Handling, and Operation
  • Provides easy access to all camera functions via mechanical controls, including push-buttons, levers, and grooved dials/knobs, with special attention given to video controls for smooth operation
  • Ergonomic design with 2 grips that offer improved handling and attachment points for optional lighting arms
  • Most controls are accessible with your hands on the grips
  • Knobs are large for ease of use when wearing diving gloves
  • Optional hydrophone records audio
  • Standard, coated eyepiece offers a full view of the camera's viewfinder
  • Coated Aqua View Finder, also included, offers an enlarged, enhanced view with 100% coverage, corner-to-corner sharpness, and dioptric adjustment
Construction Details
  • Machined in Canada from an aluminum alloy that has been anodized for noteworthy resistance to corrosion
  • Housing shell is crafted using 5-axis, computer-assisted machines for extreme precision
  • Powder coating baked on at high temperature provides extra protection
  • Tested in harsh conditions in Canada to ensure durability
  • Controls are made of stainless steel
Lens Port System
  • Ships without a required lens port
  • Accepts various, interchangeable dome and flat ports for wide-angle, macro, and zoom lenses
  • For full compatibility, see the port charts linked above
External Strobe and Light Use
  • An Ikelite manual connector enables the attachment of optional external strobes via sync cords
  • Tweak your TTL lighting exposure or go fully manual with controls placed right at your fingertips
  • Strobe connectors are user-replaceable without any special tools
Mounting
  • Grip handles feature 1/4"-20 female threaded mounts for connecting optional lighting arms, such as those from Aquatica's Technical Lighting Control line
  • Extra mounting point on top of the housing allows for the attachment of a focus/video light or other accessory
  • Three 1/4"-20 female threaded mounts on the bottom enable connection to an optional bracket, tray, or tripod
  • Bulkhead access holes also allow for the attachment of accessories, such as external monitors or triggering devices

Aquatica 20077-KM-VF-VC Specs

Depth Rating
295' / 90 m, upgradeable to 426' / 130 m
Control Type
Mechanical push-buttons, levers, and grooved dials/knobs
Controls
Provide access to all camera functions
Material of Construction
Housing: Anodized, machined aluminum alloy
Push-Button Controls: Stainless steel
Lens Port
Ships without a required lens port
Various interchangeable dome and flat ports are available for wide-angle, macro, and zoom lenses
For full compatibility, see port charts linked in Overview
Buoyancy
Varies depending on choice of lens and port
External Strobe Connector
1x Ikelite manual connector for use with optional sync cord
Viewfinder
Standard, coated eyepiece offers a full view of camera's viewfinder
Coated Aqua View Finder, also included, offers an enlarged, enhanced view with 100% coverage, corner-to-corner sharpness, and dioptric adjustment
Moisture Alarm
Yes, audible alarm with red flashing LED
Includes pre-installed vacuum check system, allowing you to confirm watertight integrity before dive
Vacuum Circuitry and Alarm Kit consists of a vacuum valve, an extracting pump, and moisture alarm/pressure sensor with on/off switch, and is sensitive to atmospheric pressure
Mounting
Grips configured with 1/4"-20 female threaded mounts for optional lighting arms
Extra mounting point on top of housing
3x 1/4"-20 female threaded mounts on bottom for optional bracket, tray, or tripod
Bulkhead access holes for accessories, such as external monitors or triggering devices
Dimensions
With Grips: Approx. 13.8 x 7.7 x 5.7" / 35 x 19.5 x 14.5 cm
Without Grips: 9.1 x 7.7 x 5.7" / 23 x 19.5 x 14.5 cm
Weight
Approx. 7.0 lb / 3.2 kg

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