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Nauticam Announces Housing for the Canon G7X 20MP Camera
By Scott Gietler

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Nauticam Announces Housing for the Canon G7X 20MP Camera

Nauticam has announced their housing for the Canon G7X "Super Compact" camera. Boasting a 20MP 1" sensor, fast f1.8-2.8 lens, RAW format and full manual control, the Canon G7X promises to rival the ultra-popular Sony RX-100 cameras for underwater photography. Read Scott Gietler's Canon G7X Review for Underwater Photography for more detailed info.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Scott Gietler is the owner of Bluewater Photo, Bluewater Travel, and the Underwater Photography Guide. Bluewater Photo, based in Culver City, CA is one of the world’s largest and most prestigious underwater camera stores, serving many thousands of customers each year, where nothing is more important than customer service. The Underwater Photography Guide is the world’s first website to feature free tutorials on underwater photography, and has become the most trafficked resource on underwater photography worldwide. Bluewater Travel is a full-service dive travel wholesaler sending groups and individuals on the world’s best dive vacations. 

Scott is also an avid diver, underwater photographer, and budding marine biologist, having created the online guide to the underwater flora and fauna of Southern California. He is the past vice-president of the Los Angeles Underwater Photographic Society, has volunteered extensively at the Santa Monica aquarium, and is the creator of the Ocean Art underwater photo competition, one of the largest underwater international photo competitions ever held in terms of value of prizes. He lives in California with his wife, newborn girl and scuba-diving, photo taking 4 year old son.

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New 45 Degree & Straight Magnifying Viewfinders for your Ikelite DSLR or MIL Housing
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Ikelite Releases Magnified Viewfinders

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New 45 Degree & Straight Magnifying Viewfinders for your Ikelite DSLR or MIL Housing

 

Ikelite Releases Magnified Viewfinders


New 45 Degree & Straight Magnifying Viewfinders for your Ikelite DSLR or MIL Housing 

By UWPG News, January 6, 2015

 

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Aquatica & Ikelite team up to offer Incredible TTL Technology in Incredible Housings
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Ikelite TTL to be Offered in Aquatica Housings

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Aquatica & Ikelite team up to offer Incredible TTL Technology in Incredible Housings

 

Ikelite TTL to be Offered in Aquatica Housings


Aquatica & Ikelite team up to offer Incredible TTL Technology in Incredible Housings

By UWPG News, December 9, 2014

 

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Nikon D750 Vs. D810 Vs. 7D Mark II Vs. 5D Mark III - What This Means for U/W Photographers
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New DSLR High ISO Comparison

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Nikon D750 Vs. D810 Vs. 7D Mark II Vs. 5D Mark III - What This Means for U/W Photographers

 

New DSLR High ISO Comparison


Nikon D750 Vs. D810 Vs. 7D Mark II Vs. 5D Mark III - What This Means for U/W Photographers

By UWPG News, December 5, 2014

 

dslr high iso comparison

 

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Dr. Ingrid Visser has dedicated her life to studying Orcas and has teamed with GoPro for this short film about a wild Orca rescue.
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Orca Rescue Video in 4K

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Dr. Ingrid Visser has dedicated her life to studying Orcas and has teamed with GoPro for this short film about a wild Orca rescue.

 

Orca Rescue in 4K


Dr. Ingrid Visser has dedicated her life to studying Orcas and has teamed with GoPro for this short film about a wild Orca rescue.

By UWPG News, December 3, 2014

 

orca rescue

 

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Ikelite Announces New Line of Mirrorless Camera Housings
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Ikelite Now Supports Mirrorless Cameras

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Ikelite Announces New Line of Mirrorless Camera Housings

 

Ikelite Now Supports Mirrorless Cameras


Ikelite Announces New Line of Mirrorless Camera Housings or the Olympus E-M10, E-PL7 and Blackmagic Pocket Cinema

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First Impressions, Specs and Details on Aquatica's New Housing for the Canon 7D Mk II
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Aquatica A7D Mk II Housing

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First Impressions, Specs and Details on Aquatica's New Housing for the Canon 7D Mk II

 

Aquatica A7D Mk II Housing

First Impressions, Specs and Details on Aquatica's New Housing for the Canon 7D Mark II

By UWPG News, Novembr 25, 2014

Aquatica 7D Mk II housing

 

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Detailed specs, ports, accessories and info on the Ikelite 7D MkII Housing
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Ikelite 7D Mark II Underwater Housing

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Detailed specs, ports, accessories and info on the Ikelite 7D MkII Housing

 

Ikelite 7D Mk II Underwater Housing


Detailed Specs, Ports, Accessories and Info on the Ikelite 7D Mark II Housing

By UWPG News, November 25, 2014

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The best new underwater photography gear from the DEMA tradeshow 2014
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DEMA Coverage 2014

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DEMA Coverage 2014


The best new underwater photography gear from the DEMA tradeshow 2014

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Light & Motion releases new Sola 3000 Flood light & Sola 8000 PRO video light
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NEW Fast-Charging Light & Motion Sola Lights

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Light & Motion releases new Sola 3000 Flood light & Sola 8000 PRO video light

 

NEW Light & Motion Lights:

Sola 3000 Flood & 8000 PRO


Light & Motion releases new Sola 3000 Flood light & Sola 8000 PRO video light

By UWPG News, November 14, 2014

 

Sola 8000 video light

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