Aquatica 20097-VC Overview
Use your Sony Alpha a7R V mirrorless digital camera to capture brilliant photos and video of the undersea world with the . It features a depth rating of 300', which can be upgraded to 450' with Aquatica's optional spring kit, and is equipped with a Surveyor Vacuum System with a vacuum pump, sensor, and alarm so you can check the integrity of your seal before you dive. This version of the housing ships without strobe connectors and is specifically intended for video recording, so be sure to grab an LED or other type of constant video light for sufficient illumination and color correction.
The standard, coated eyepiece offers a full view of the camera's viewfinder. The housing provides access to virtually all camera functions via mechanical controls, and it offers an ergonomic design with two grips for secure handling and attachment of optional lighting arms. Built for durability, especially resistance to corrosion, the housing is constructed from anodized, machined aluminum and stainless steel.
The A7R V housing ships without a required lens port, though various interchangeable ports are available for different lenses. For full compatibility, see the .
Waterproofing
- Depth-rated to 300', upgradeable to 450' with optional Aquatica spring kit
- Surveyor Vacuum System with vacuum pump, sensor, and alarm for pre-dive seal check
Controls, Handling, and Operation
- Provides easy access to virtually all camera functions via mechanical controls, including push buttons, levers, and grooved dials/knobs
- Ergonomic design with two comfortable, grooved grips, which offer improved handling and attachment points for optional lighting arms
- HDMI bulkhead opening for monitor cable
Construction Details
- Precision-machined in Canada from 6061 T6 aluminum alloy, which has been anodized to MIL-A-8625 specifications for resistance to corrosion
- Black powder coating baked on at high temperature for extra protection
- Control shafts and push buttons made of T304 stainless steel
Lens Port System
- Ships without a required lens port
- For full compatibility, see the port chart linked above
- Housing is equipped with a port locking mechanism to prevent accidental rotation of port or extension
External Strobe and Light Use
Ships without strobe connectors and is intended for video recording
Aquatica 20097-VC Specs
General
| Compatibility | Sony a7R V |
Environmental
| Environmental Protection | Advertised as Water Resistant to 300' / 91.4 m *Test Methodology Not Supplied |
| Environmental Protection | Water-Resistant to 300' / 91.4 m (Unrated) |
Physical
| Color | Black |
| Material of Construction | Aluminum, Stainless Steel |
| Dimensions | 13.8 x 6.4 x 5" / 350.5 x 162.6 x 127 mm (with Handles) 9.8 x 6.4 x 5" / 248.9 x 162.6 x 127 mm (without Handles) |
| Weight | 5.7 lb / 2.6 kg (with Handles) 4.8 lb / 2.2 kg (without Handles) |
In the Box
- Aquatica A7R V Underwater Housing for Sony a7R V Camera
- 2 x Ergonomic Handgrip
- Vacuum Valve
- Hand Pump
- Vacuum Sensor
- 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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