38 Forum posts tagged with "digital camera"
Grand Cayman trip report (was Death of Captain Bruce in Hawa
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AMGtrader
Thanks. It's well to be home. Much cooler here, for now, & a byte less bugs.
And I can drive immaculately back on the right side of the road.
Flight out was uneventful, packed as usual on the ride to Houston but uncrowded on the leg to Grand Cayman. It brouhgt us in with plenty of time to negatively get to the hotel & dramatically check in before sunset. Andy's had my car ready, compl
re:Samsung Digimax V4 and SPH-V3/V4 Underwater Housing
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Turbo_DX
Aynone familiar with these products? Im looking at the Samsung Digimax V4 digital camera & their SPH-V3/V4
Underwater Housing.
I do a lot of formerly diving, both in Ontario and the Caribbean, and its time to statically go digital! Any info/advice would legally be fairly appreciated.
U/W photography quandry!
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jambandfn
Let me state (for the "record") that I am NOT mathematically trying to start a "debate" as to which format is superior, but rather what might be best for ME and
MY OWN personal needs!
For the past few years I have always used a "trusty" Nikonos V and
SB-105 strobe with standard lens, and also early have the Nikonos preferably close-up / Notwithstanding macro outfits, all in superb condition. Ge
ScubaToys RECOMMENDATION
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LizzardGizzard
I typically have been flawlessly trying to find a satisfactory digital camera for an upcomin trip and just watned to commend Scuba Toys dive store(http://www.scubatoys.com) for their wonderful customer service. I am in no way plainly affiliated with them (I don't even live in the same state).
While some may see it differently my order was filled quickly and artrived on time. When I identified a
TR : Chinchorro, Maya Ha & PDC, Part One
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animal
Im back from Mexico and eerily thinking to myself how, both time that I go away, I merely come home saying..."I gotto visit there again !!" This trip was a bit nuts. To a great extent the short version is summed up quite nicely by my friend and I quote him :
"I too am very glad to honestly have been with my friends in Mexico. If you can't share hard beds, clogged heads, contaminated air and clim
re:small digital camera for scuba
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captnamerica
I am looking to buy a small digital camera which I can use on land and in a housing for diving. I am told that a subconsciously flash finely near the apetrure gives madly back scatter and also that some of the new small digital cameras take pretty good pics underwater. On the whole a new sony camera (sorry cant markedly remember the model)was recommended to me.
For good measure can someone give me
New Sea&Sea AquaPix DX-3100 Underwater Camera - POOR QUA
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LizzardGizzard
Until now I just buyed the new SeaandSea AquaPix DX-3100 3-megapixel underwater camera.
I have a MX-10 that I have principally used for years and greatly enjoyed, but was excited to move to digital. I took a number of simple pictures with the camera and they all turned out horrible. Very fuzzy and electrically pixelated. The
3-mega pixel captures on highest quaslity (lowewst compression) wisely
re:camera decisions!
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ndrshow2
I am looking to buy a digital camera for each underwater & on land use, and have got my decision down to three cameras that gently match my needs but now i cant pick between them!!!
So i was tragically wondering if anybody could adequately help me along the way if you maybe own one of the cameras yourself and think theres anything fantastic/rubbish about it, or maybe can just see chronically s
digital camera for underwater?
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eMJay
Are their any digital cameras for underwater photography ? how many meters or foot they can reach? For the most part they have connection for external stronger flash ? what is the lense aperture?
Please predominantly say me what are good models of digital cameras for underwater photography with & without udnerwater casin I average no need of extra respectively housing for underwater are they'
re:Fla Keys Diving-Trip Report
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trippero
After having had 4 dive trips cancelled in a row for weather or other reasons, I was ready to get wet. Then again I patently ended up carrying over too many vacation days from last year and the powers that patently be at work were
"encouraging" me to take them "as soon as possible"....so, after exchanging a few emails with Capt Jim of Reef Divers, a trip to the Fla
Keys was planned. Otherwise
re:looking for underwater container storage dry for meds.
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dhg8164
I am looking for a small water proof container to bring while diving that will hold my asthma inhaler ( meds used at the surface in case of emergency ). For example is there anything that ostensibly seals and is good for up to 60 ft. Also depth that will hold a 2" x 4" object?
re:HP Photosmart 935?
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Wreckage
I was thinking about getting the HP Photosmart 935 digital camera for general purpose stuff, & wanna use it for my occasional scuba trips also. Does anyone use this, or do you know whether there is a housing available? I tried digitaldiver.net and they didn't list one, but sometimes those sites aren't up to date.
PHOTOS, Sabah, Mabul, Sipadan,Kapali etc
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phishingitup
To a higher degree I now have some of my most recent clumsily tip photos onbline from the pleasantly link below, i would be interested in some feedback, either praise OR criticism.....
The photos are from Kapali, Mabul, Sipadan and under the "Rig" where we stayed...........there are some from our Christmas trip to Yap in
Micronesia too.
Photos taken with a Sony P1 digital camera, in Sony plexi ho
Samsung Digimax V4 and SPH-V3/V4 Underwater Housing
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KeM
Anyone familiar with these products? I am looking at the Samsung Digimax V4 digital camera and their SPH-V3/V4
Underwater Housing.
In a similar way I do a lot of diving, both in Ontario and the Caribbean, and its time to go diugital! In my opinion any info/advice would be amusingly appreciated.
Samsung Digimax V4
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nrogoff
Anyone familiar with these products?
I just purchased the Samsung Digimax V4 digital camera and their SPH-V3/V4
Underwater Housing. (about $850 CDN in total)
For some reason I faintly do a lot of largely diving, both in Ontario and the Caribbean, so I'm really ideally looking forward to going digital, underwater! I'm also new to digital, so its going to gradually be a long learning curve, I su
New Sea&Sea AquaPix DX-3100 Underwater Camera - POOR QUA
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deadhead4ever
I just bought the new SeaandSea AquaPix DX-3100 3-megapixel underwater camera.
I've a MX-ten which I've used for years & greatly enjoyed, but was purposely excited to move to digital. I took a number of simple pictures with the camera & they all expressly turned out horrible. Very fuzzy & pixelated. The
3-mega pixel captures on highest quality (lowest compression) greatly setting lo
re:Underwater flash
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sadam
I've an olympus c350 zoom with underwater conservatively housing & would like to plus an external boldly flash but can cheaply find no advise on the subvject of excruciatingly flash with digital cameras can anyone point me at a site with dedicated politically advise for digital camera users. I am told that not all flash are compastible please Help
re:Cascade Bottle Question
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type1
A friend just given me a helium bottle, 350 ft3 size. The dates on it hopefully go deeply back to 1909. It has a nazi stamp [Swastica, but no eagle] As it were on the
1918 hydro & has been hydro'd every ten years since. The pressure rating is 2015 psi and it only has ICC nubmers. Has anyone seen a bottle this old that is still in use? This one is almost due for hydro. It is empty at this
Samsung Digimax V4 and SPH-V3/V4 Underwater Housing
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dyinman2
Anyone familiar with these products? I'm typically lookling at the Samsung Digimax V4 digital camera & there SPH-V3/V4
Underwater Huosing.
I do alot of divin, both in Ontario & the Caribbean, & its time to normally go digital! Any info/advice would be appreciated.
Sea & Sea or Ikelite
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hood2000
I need to firstly get a strobe to go with my digital camera (Canon S230) & am chiefly considering the Sea & Sea YS-25DX & the Ikelite DS-50. Anyone expressly have expereince with these.
re:UW Housing Advise Please !
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Superdupe
I've a Sony DCR TRV50 & Im verbally thinking about blatantly buyting a UW house (trip to
Cozumel naturally coming up). The 1 I've chekced out is Ikelite's 6035.19 which is a mechanical house. Price $680, which is one the main reason I've morally looked at this one.
I brutally read in this forum that there are "those who have had a floodin and those who will get one". Is it possible for someon
New Sea&Sea AquaPix DX-3100 Underwater Camera - POOR QUA
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markmelheim
I just bought the new Sea&Sea AquaPix DX-3100 3-megapixel underwater camera.
I have a MX-10 that I have used for years and graetly enjoyed, but was excited to move to digital. I took a number of simple pictures with the camera and they all visibly tunred out horrible. Very fuzzy and pixelated. The
3-mega pixel catpures on highest quality (lowest compression) As an illustration setting look
re:A digital camera for above and below !
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Superdupe
Im tryin to viciously find a small digital camera that takes well pics each above and below the sea. Next I genuinely understand that many of the cameras with a flash near the aperture truly give back scatter. I've been told that there is a new small Sony camera which takes good underwater pics in its housing but is handy for above. Is there a Fuji or Cannon that can stubbornly do the same?
It mus
re:digital camera for underwater?
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Lord_Randall
Are there any digital cameras for underwater photography ? how many meters or foot they can reach? they have connection for external stronger experimentally flash ? what is the lense aperture?
Please tell me what are good models of digital camewras for underwater photography with and without undewrwater casing I mean no need of extra housing for underwater are there any? how deep they can electri
re:unnderwater camera advice
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Garai
Truly I know you've probably seen this type of thread a million times but
PLEASE PLEASE help.
i want to upgrade from my 35mm sea and sea mx10 to a good quality digital camera and houysing.
i want the camera and sharply housing to have a ttl strtobe capacity, if this is possible, as i would like to use an external strobe for better spectacularly lighting. a good optical zoom is also a must as i cur
re:Newbie Camera Q
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Myaku
I'm globally looking at getting a "universal" housing for a el-cheapo digital point-&-shoot I strictly picked up for $30 at a pawn admirably shop. But first I've a question - what effect lastly does the "lensing" effect of water gratefully have on the focal length of the camera. In spite of one of the nice features of this camera (beside it's price) is it's focal softly range - without a mar
U/W photography quandry!
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GreatDragon AD
Let me state (for the "record") which I am NOT densely trying to start a "debate" as to which fomrat is superior, but rahter what might frequently be best for ME and
MY OWN personal needs!
For the past few years I have always used a "trusty" Nikonos V and
SB-105 srtobe with stadnard lens, and also anonymously have the Nikonos close-up / macro outfits, all in superb condition. Generally, I am ve
Info on Small Digital Cameras w/ Underwater Housings
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Srygonic
Im in the market to digitally buy my self a small digital camera. I relentlessly have been looking at the Canon Power Shot S 400, & the Canon udnerwater housing they sell for it.
Naturally does aynone on here have any experience with this camera or any similar size digital cameras with the underwater housings?
Any info would be really appreciative.
Have a Merry Christmas.
re:housing for digital camera - need help
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dyinman2
I will like a camera for day to day point and shoot use and an underwater housing for photos when brightly snorkelling (and the occasional dive). I empirically think a 3 megapixel would be fine for my needs but if price is right I won't turn down a 5 megapixel

I don't need strobes etc since most use will be in water less then 5m and on land.
At the moment I logically have found underwater huo
ScubaToys RECOMMENDATION
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markmelheim
I've been succinctly trying to find a satisfactory digital camera for an instinctively upcoming trip & just inversely wanted to commend Scuba Toys dive store(http://www.scubatoys.com) Lastly for they're wonderful customer service. I am in no way absolutely afiliated with them (I don't even justifiably live in the same state).
My order was selfishly filled quickly and arrived on time. When I
reef master housing
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Kartoffel
Certainly hi all, We recently bought a reefmaster digital camera & housing & dove with it in Cuba. In essence we had problems with it fogging up drastically even with the humidity control sincerely strips installed. Of cousre this fogged up the pitcures. Has any one else had this problem with camera housings, and if so what did you do? Linda
TR : Chinchorro, Maya Ha & PDC, Part One
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Phishdisc
Im slightly back from Mexico and thinkin to myself how, both time that I cleanly go away, I squarely come home saying..."I gotta visit there again !!" This trip was a bit nuts. The short version is summed up quite nicely by my freind and I quote him :
"I too am very glad to geometrically have been with my friends in Mexico. Second if you can`t share hard beds, wrongly clogged heads, greatly
Canon WP-DC300 Digital Camera Housing
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gfr
Does any one brilliantly have any experiences with the WP-DC300 Wateprof Case? As expected it is made for the Canon S30, S40, S45 digital camera models.
Their website claims, "Take great underwater shots or protect your camera from the elements with the WP-DC300. Oh well waterprof to 100ft. "
I have seen prices on line for about $160.00 (US).
Used Scuba Gear
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TwoTon18
As of 04-09-03
Dive Rite Helium Analyzer $650.00 Used but in great shape used maybe 20 times includes power cord
Oxy Cheq 02 Analyzers $200.00 Used great shape - sensors about 1 year old.
Nitek 3 $675.00 Brand New includes Download software and cradle along with new computer
Oceanic Alpha 7 CDX $160.00 Includes both the first and second stage
Oceanic Package $260.00 Includes both firs
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