Ikelite Declares Housing for the Canon EOS R7

Ikelite has introduced its housing for the Canon EOS R7, one in every of a pair of not too long ago launched RF-mount digicam our bodies with cropped sensors—the opposite being the EOS R10. The R7 encompasses a 32.5MP APS-C sensor, shoots repeatedly at as much as 15fps with the mechanical shutter (30fps with the e-shutter), and information 4K/30p and 4K/60p 10-bit video utilizing the complete sensor width. It even affords in-body picture stabilization.

Boasting an ultra-compact type issue, Ikelite’s housing for the EOS R7 employs its Dry Lock Micro (DLM) port system (versus DL), however in any other case the corporate’s tried-and-true options are on supply: ABS-PC physique with clear again; outsized management levers for shutter launch and autofocus; and guide triggering of strobes through an Ikelite bulkhead. After all, when you’ve got one or two appropriate Ikelite DS-series strobes, you may add the non-obligatory DL5 DS Link TTL Converter for TTL strobe publicity—with handy switching between guide and TTL on the fly.

The housing is priced at $1,195 and is transport now.

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PRODUCT INFORMATION

SKU: 69746

200DL Underwater Housing for Canon EOS R7

$ 1,195.00

Description

Unbelievable efficiency in a compact package deal

We’re delighted by the extent of efficiency that Canon supplies on this small type issue. No different digicam producer comes near the imaging high quality or ergonomics of the R7 digicam mixed with this compact underwater housing.

Launched in 2022, the Canon EOS R7 encompasses a 33 megapixel full body APS-C sensor, 4K video as much as 60p (with crop), and in-body picture stabilization as much as 7 stops. The R7 incorporates Canon’s superior AF monitoring system and is able to steady capturing as much as 30 frames per second (fps). A battery life ranking of 660 photographs per cost when utilizing the digicam’s rear LCD is completely sufficient for a full day of diving.

The 200DLM underwater housing is designed for essentially the most streamlined type issue doable and supplies ergonomic entry to all vital digicam features at depths as much as 200 ft (60 meters). The 200DLM housing is roughly half the dimensions and weight of housings for full body cameras just like the Sony a7 IV or Canon EOS R5. A built-in Ikelite bulkhead and guide flash hotshoe enable attachment of an underwater strobe out of the field plus expandability to TTL publicity with the non-obligatory DL5 DS Hyperlink TTL Converter.

Add an non-obligatory Vacuum Equipment with 1/2” valve to check your housing’s waterproof seals previous to coming into the water.

Select the right port parts on the lens you may be capturing. A appropriate lens port is required for waterproof operation (bought individually)

View Port Chart (PDF)

Controls: Controls are offered for every part besides Diopter Adjustment Slider, Multi-Controller (will be pressed straight in), Depth-of-Subject Preview Button, Focus Mode Change

Strobe Connector: Ikelite Bulkhead with Guide Hotshoe

Port Mount: DLM (Dry Lock Micro)

Accent Port: 1/2-20 Thread

Depth Ranking: 200 ft (60 meters)

Weight: 3 lb

Dimensions: 7.5 x 5.9 x 6 in (191 x 150 x 152 mm)

Pre-Dive Checks

There isn’t any larger assurance than with the ability to see your digicam and o-ring seal by the again of the housing. Our signature open-groove design suspends the rear o-ring in a pure place that’s simpler to take care of and extra dependable than forcing the o-ring right into a channel. As soon as the housing is closed you may see the o-ring type a stable, waterproof seal.

We advocate including the non-obligatory Vacuum Equipment with 1/2″ Valve # 47012 to drag a vacuum on the housing and test for leaks previous to coming into the water.

Building

Our specifically formulated ABS-PC mix housing is very sturdy but considerably lighter than aluminum. The sunshine colour retains your digicam cooler when capturing in heat, sunny environments.

Lens Assist

Ikelite lens ports are the lightest available on the market, but sturdy and able to standing as much as tough surf.

We help all kinds of lenses. Hottest zoom lenses and choose focus rings will be engaged utilizing easy gearing that places adjustment proper at your fingertips. Zoom and focus gears differ relying on which lens you’re utilizing.

Lens ports and zoom gears bought individually. Check with the suitable port chart for compatibility data.

Wi-Fi Switch

Use the digicam’s built-in Wi-Fi characteristic to obtain photographs to a different machine with out eradicating the digicam from the housing. The Wi-Fi characteristic is just usable above water inside shut proximity to the linked machine.

Compatibility

Except in any other case famous, this housing doesn’t accommodate using add-on grips, battery grips, eyepieces, LCD covers, or different equipment.

Variations in lens and management placement forestall different digicam fashions from being utilized in or tailored to this housing. We’re not conscious of another fashions which can be utilized in or tailored to this housing.