Canon make a great range of waterproof housing for taking your canon ixus or powershot camera under the waves. Or keep reading for a detailed description on each of the different array of housing options for your g11 or g12 camera. Support powershot g series powershot g12 canon usa. Jan 19, 2011 editors note this guide was originally written for using the g11 and s90 in canon housings. We are trying to bring you products for divers you would have problems finding elsewhere. Online technical support, troubleshooting and howtos.
View and download ikelite powershot g11 instruction manual online. Canon g12 manual the canon g12 manual is one of those canon camera accessories that is often overlooked and underutilized. There are also more expensive plastic and aluminium housings available for the canon powershot g15. Perfect for scuba, skin diving and winter and water sports photography. Information on older models can be found in our archived housings section. Ultimate guide to all canon g15 underwater housing options. The ultimate guide to choosing a housing thats good for your canon powershot g12 or g11.
It is an injectionmolded clear polycarbonate case, known for its. The canon g7 x mk ii is one of the top choices for compact camera shooters, whether new photographers or. That said, the g11 and s90 and almost identical to the g12 and s95. Learn more about what to look for in an underwater housing. Ikelite powershot g11 instruction manual pdf download.
If you like to take pictures while youre out on a boat, swimming or just enjoying the lake or river, youll want to have an underwater case to protect your camera from damage. All canon g15 underwater housings explained and compared. Also great to protect your camera investment when around or near water or liquids. Canon waterproof case wpdc52 for powershot g16canon. The canon g12 is compatible with sd, sdhc, sdxc, mmc, mmcplus and hc mmcplus memory cards. Canon g10 was one of the first in the g series to stand out from the crowd of point and shoot cameras, followed by the canon g11 and g12 which are probably the cameras ive seen being used the most in the caribbean.
Protect your canon camera during water shoots with aquatechs line of canon water housings. Eos m and eos r full frame mirrorless ranges deliver the power of dslr in the body of a compact camera. Learn more about the measures we have in place we are continuing to thoroughly follow the developments and directives associated with covid19 coronavirus. Polaroid dive rated waterproof underwater housing case for. Alternatively you can add a waterproof case to any compatible canon camera, for shooting underwater and providing protection from sand, sea and snow. The canon g12 powershot digital camera also supports stereo audio recording. This tele converter requires lens adapter ladc58k to attach this lens to the powershot g10, g11 and g12 digital cameras. Due to the design of underwater housings for the g12 the flash from the camera will be blocked by the front. Fix fisheye g11 housing, now available as the recsea canon g11 g12 housing.
I was going to buy canon g12 but then g1x came to market with extraordinary features. Use this case to take underwater shots at depths of up to 40. As i need to buy an underwater housing, i have narrowed it down to the recsea housing vs the fisheye fix housing since weight is the key consideration 800g for the recsea or fisheye is highly preferable to the 2. The ikelite g11 g12 housing is a great midrange choice, better build than the canon housing. This durable housing is molded of crystal clear polycarbonate for corrosion free operation up to a depth of 200ft 60m. Use the diffuser provided with the underwater housing. The housing offers an unobstructed view of the camera s information and control functions and operates safely to a depth of 200. This small ergonomic housing is perfect for the traveler who wants to keep their system light and simple. Made of crystal clear polycarbonate and fully functional to a depth rating of 200 feet 60m.
This is a great case that allows access to all controls on the canon. If your camera has full manual mode, use it, otherwise with aperture priority mode av mode if your camera supports it. This ikelite underwater housing for canon g11, g12 is ergonomic, durable, and completely corrosion free. Canon underwater marine housing digital camera warehouse. Canon g16 underwater guide to settings, housings, wet. Apr 18, 2012 the ikelite g11 g12 housing is a great midrange choice, better build than the canon housing. Download drivers, software, firmware and manuals for your powershot g12. Canon has made, for the most part, subtle changes to the g series line. This is a great case that allows access to all controls on the canon g 15. Jun 16, 2009 underwater camera housing leak detector.
Please browse through the different departments and rest assured this service is fully secure. The canon g12 manual is one of those canon camera accessories that is often overlooked and. By scott gietler why use the canon g16 for underwater photography. Compact machined aluminum body ultra light and compact body precision machined to just fit the g12 camera. My dive trips first stop was at oslob, where whale sharks are found. Now, a full description of each available housing, and where to find it. Have you ever wondered why seemingly identical housings have a. The canon g16 is a top of the line compact camera that rivals the sony rx100 for focusing speed and image quality.
Ive become quite familiar over the years with this line as i have shot the g10, g11, and g12 underwater on previous trips. Fixed lens cameras fixed lens cameras fixed lens cameras. Canon powershot g12 digital cameras for sale shop new. Disclaimer save 20% instantly offer valid april 27, 2020 12. May 14, 2011 i recently bought a canon g12 camera and am keen to learn underwater photography. Once again the g12 faces a tough rival from panasonic, with its latest lumix lx5, not to mention canons own powershot s95 which packs many of the g12s quality and features into a much smaller package with a brighter lens to boot. Our housings are full featured and depth rated to 200ft 60m. Canon g12 underwater housing options explained and compared.
Taking macro shots underwater with the canon g12 underwater. The fantasea housing is quite a good value, as it is a good quality housing and. View and download canon powershot g12 user manual online. Easy external strobe imaging with included optical cable adapter, connect fiber optics to easily sync external strobe from cameras onboard strobe. The ikelite allows for wired sync on external strobes and has the wd4 external dome, to provide wider angle underwater. Powershot g11 camera accessories pdf manual download. We are continuing to thoroughly follow the developments and directives associated with covid19 coronavirus. From dvds to underwater fashion and even underwater camera packages, you will find many interesting items in our shop. Download the official canon g12 pdf manual provided by canon.
Underwater camera housings and cases underwater housings. I am selling a canon powershot g12 package that includes both the g12 camera and a canon wpdc34 underwater housing. I am looking for a canon camera for underwater photography. When shooting ambient light with the canon g1 x underwater, i set the camera to shutter priority, which provides a constant factor on the exposure in the everchanging underwater conditions no matter where you point your lens. Dpg is a comprehensive underwater photography website and community for underwater photographers.
We chose for the settings to be completely based on manual controls. I followed the instructions and always put my camera in this case before. This item polaroid dive rated waterproof underwater housing case for canon powershot g11, g12 digital camera canon wpdc34 underwater housing for canon powershot g11 g12 digital camera serounder 40mft underwater diving waterproof housing case protective cover shell for canon g11 g12 camera. Canon wp dc34 underwater housing for canon g11 and g12. Feb 27, 2012 i am looking for a canon camera for underwater photography. Take amazing underwater shots while keeping your gear protected. Canon g16 underwater photo, with bluewater gseries wideangle lens. Underwater camera settings for macro and wideangle. Canon powershot underwater digital cameras for sale ebay. Underwater camera housings, strobes, and accessories. I use it in an ikelite housing not retrofitted for g12 yet and an ikelite ds 160 substrobe.
How to do underwater photography with canon powershot g15. Use our housing finder and port selector to help find your configuration. Mirrorless cameras mirrorless cameras mirrorless cameras. Underwater housings for canon dslr cameras for intermediate, or advanced, underwater photographers who want the best possible performance and results. Fantasea line is an international company which manufactures and distributes high quality yet affordable camera housings, optics and lighting accessory systems. Neck strap, wrist strap and silicone grease included. Unfortunately i only get to use my equipment annually on vacations with my nondiving family.
Polaroid dive rated waterproof underwater housing case for canon powershot g11, g12 digital camera. Best underwater camera settings for compact and dslr digital cameras. The two housings i considered were the canon dcwp44 and the ikelite housing. To limit your search, click the housing finder link above to view only canon underwater housing for your camera.
Specializing in the most popular compact and mirrorless digital cameras. With the canon g7 x mark ii and fantasea fg7x ii, we have a camera and housing combo that backs up its multipurpose abilities with topoftheline final output in terms of both image quality and performance. Ikelite housing for canon g12 camera product overview. The housing offers an unobstructed view of the cameras information and control functions and operates safely to a depth of 200.
This particular manual has of table of contents that is three pages long itself so you know it does have a lot of valuable information contained in it. And now the legacy of the canon g series continues with the canon powershot g15 underwater housing. Everything in this article also applies to the canon g12. With its improved processing speed and performance, canon s g7 x ii might just be the top compact camera for underwater photography. This housing is sponsored by canon brand although they do not manufature it, just as in the previous housings for canon g11 and 12. Take great underwater shots and be worryfree during inclement weather with the wpdc34. Conversion lens adapter ladc58k is required when mounted on powershot g12. Canon g16 underwater shooting guide lenses, housings, settings, and more. Compact digital still camera with builtin flash, 5x optical 4x digital 20x combined zoom with optical image stabilizer system. It is an injectionmolded clear polycarbonate case, known for its strength and corrosionfree properties. Capture 1080p full hd video with a dedicated movie button. This device warns the photographer in the event of any water leaking into the camera housing. Review of the canon g7 x mark ii in fantasea housing. Underwater housing for canon powershot g11 g12 ikelite.
In total, the fantasea line fg15 is a robust and fully usable underwater housing solution for the very able canon g15 compact camera to make great stills or video clips. I mostly take macro shots and g1x has a macro focus range of 20cm, where as g12 is almost 0cm. Supplied accessories for the waterproof case include a neck strap, wrist strap and silicone grease. Waterproof and underwater cameras when it comes to capturing stunning shots on challenging outdoor activities you need the best waterproof camera for the task the rugged powershot d30. Canon g12 underwater housing options explained and. Safe, secure and easy closure system design simple opening and closing with reliable rotary lock latch. Choosing the right underwater camera cases and housings for canon cameras.
Page 39 separately sold accessories waterproof case wpdc34 use this case to take underwater shots at depths of up to 40 meters ft. Recsea has scored a big hit with their all new housing for the canon g11 and g12 camera. It was entirely ambient light shooting, so no strobes were used. Underwater housing for canon powershot g10 ikelite. The small size and ergonomic design of the fisheye fix g11 g12 housing is perfect for the traveler who wants to keep their system small, but wants professional level features. I recently bought a canon g12 camera and am keen to learn underwater photography. I had the opportunity to shoot the latest g series camera from canon, the powershot g15. For manual exposures, you could preset speed and aperture or programming the c1,c2 functions could help. Specifications 200 60 m depth rating controls for all camera functions ikelite 5pin bulkhead with ttl circuitry near neutral buoyancy in fresh water 4. Tcdc58d tele converter lens for canon powershot g10, g11 and g12 digital cameras. Listed below you will find a selection of our canon underwater housing inventory.
May 15, 2011 i have traded in my canon g11 for the g12. Canon simply added 720hp video to the canon g11, and a new control dial. This is a great little package to take underwater photos and is particularly suited for someone wanting to get started. Like other gseries canon cameras, the canon g12 digital camera supports manual. An underwater photographers guide to the canon g1112 and s90. Well help you select the correct canon underwater housing for your specific camera. It is a free pdf download and and one of the best accessories that most people ignore. Having seen so many floods happen in the canon brand housing, it is difficult to recommend it when the fantasea g16 housing is so much better. Heres a comprehensive table comparing the pros and cons of each underwater housing for the canon g12. We offer a range of underwater housings for canon pointandshoot, mirrorless, and dslr digital cameras. If you have a specific shutter speed in tv or aperture in av you would need to preset them prior to installing the camera into the case. As i need to buy an underwater housing, i have narrowed it down to the recsea housing vs the fisheye fix housing since weight is the key consideration 800g for the.