Aquatica AZ8 Underwater Housing for Nikon Z8 Mirrorless Digital Camera (Ikelite Manual Strobe Connectors)

Aquatica 20098-KM-VC Overview

Use your Nikon Z8 mirrorless digital camera to capture brilliant photos and 4K video of the undersea world with the AZ8 Housing for Nikon Z8 Mirrorless Digital Camera from Aquatica. It features a depth rating of 295' and is equipped with a Surveyor moisture alarm and pressure sensor. Dual Ikelite manual connectors enable the attachment of optional external strobes via sync cords.

The housing provides access to virtually all camera functions and is constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum and stainless steel. Built for durability, especially resistance to corrosion, the housing is constructed from MIL-A-8625 anodized, machined aluminum with powder coat paint and 304 stainless steel.

Waterproofing

• Depth rating of 295'
• Surveyor moisture alarm (audible and visual) and vacuum sensor let you confirm watertight integrity before the dive and alert you in unlikely event of a breach in waterproof seal
• Surveyor uses LED indicators

Controls, Handling, and Operation

• Provides easy access to virtually all camera functions via mechanical controls, which are spring-loaded and self-centering where needed
• Ergonomic design with two comfortable, grooved grips, which offer attachment points for lighting arms
• supports Z lens mount and FTZ adapter
• Lens releases for F and Z mounts
• Optional, separately sold 45 and 180° Aqua View Finders

External Strobe and Light Use

• Ikelite manual strobe connectors

Construction Details

• Precision-machined from 6061 T6 aluminum alloy, which has been anodized to MIL-A-8625 Type 2, Class 2 specifications for resistance to corrosion
• Black powder coating baked on at high temperature for extra protection
• Large 0.95" HDMI bulkhead
• Control shafts and push buttons made of T304 stainless steel

Lens Port System

• Ships without a required lens port
• For full compatibility, see lens charts
• Housing is equipped with a port locking mechanism to prevent accidental rotation of port or extension