Underwater Photography Is Simple With Special Digital Cameras
Posted on February 24, 2009
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For those who travel and love diving and taking photographs underwater, or for those who love enjoying the time… well… in water, digital cameras are of either no use or risky to use (since they will malfunction if made to contact with water). Therefore, waterproof digital cameras also called underwater cameras; provide a chance to photograph the underwater world which would have been otherwise inaccessible with normal digital cameras.
The following is a list of some waterproof digital cameras that are used for underwater photography.
The first one of waterproof digital cameras reviewed is Sea and Sea DX-1 G Compact Digital 10.0 MP camera with underwater housing set.
Having ten megapixels- which is a pretty good photo quality, a ‘sea and sea’ mode – which optimizes digital photography under water, and a poly carbonate underwater housing which makes it waterproof, this camera definitely is a good buy. There are also some other advanced features such as manual control over exposure and focus. This camera can also shoot videos.
Intova IC700 7.0 MP Digital Camera with Underwater housing falls under waterproof digital cameras, which provides a pretty good image quality (with seven megapixels) and is affordable as it is under the $300 price range. With a rating for underwater photography to a depth of 180 feet, this waterproof camera is considered as a pretty good camera. To emphasize this opinion, the camera comes with features such as macro mode with a built in flash which can reach up to about five feet when underwater.
Another one of waterproof digital cameras is Sealife SL320 Reef Master Mini underwater digital camera. This camera is compact, and weighs eight ounces and is a very good camera for those who want a light weight, easy to use waterproof digital camera. The camera has underwater exposure and sea modes and has six megapixels. The shutter speed of this camera is within a range of 1/60th to 1/1000th of a second. This camera is rated for underwater photography to a depth of 130 feet.
VuPoint DC-WPC-ST531TBLK-VP Underwater Digital Camera is another one of waterproof digital cameras that has underwater photography rated to a depth of 50 feet. The camera has video capturing ability and has five megapixels. It features digital zooming and has the ability to shoot in macro settings and control aperture settings. The best part being, this camera is less costly, compared with the other waterproof digital cameras.
By choosing wisely from the wide range of good waterproof digital cameras available in today’s market, one can buy a good quality waterproof digital camera at an affordable price, to make the next underwater experience – an unforgettable one.
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