Epoque EHS-1400/EHS-1400B for Sanyo VPC-CG100/VPC-CG20
Epoque has designed EHS-1400 and EHS-1400B underwater housings for use with the Sanyo Xacti VPC-CG100 and Sanyo VPC-CG20 video/stills camera respectively. Depth rated to 45 metres. Controls for all camera functions. 55mm filter thread for attaching optional conversion lenses and filters. Standard 1/4 inch tripod socket on the base for attaching a lighting tray. Built in flash is blocked but it can be used to trigger a slave strobe such as the Epoque ES-230DS.
- Depth rating 45m
- 55m filter thread, for optional external macro and wide-angle lenses and UWCC filters
- Controls for all camera functions.
- ¼» tripod socket for lighting trays.
- Top accessory shoe for video light or flash.
- Internal flash is blocked by port but can trigger digital slave flash.
Epoque EHS-1000HD for Sanyo Xacti HD1000 and HD1010
Enter the underwater world of digital full high-definition with the underwater housing for Xacti VPC-HD1000/1010 digital movie camera!!
The perfect underwater dgital video housing for novice or experienced underwater photographers. The high impact injection molded ABS construction delivers reliable performance in rugged conditions. Capture the highest resolution Full HD digital underwater movies as deep as 45m (150 ft.) with an underwater video housing that is so easy to use that you only need one hand to operate all the controls and
Sanyo Xacti VPC-1000 video camera functions.
Your Sanyo Xacti video camera is protected against water and impact damage, in the harsh and rugged environments common to underwater and outdoor photography. A specially designed and dedicated O-ring gasket and seven latching buckles ensure a tight waterproof case. No other waterproof video camera housing or underwater video camera case can deliver such high quality imaging in such demanding environments, and at such an affordable price.
Specifications:
Camera Functions: All camera functions accessible when in Housing
Viewfinder: 2.7” LCD Monitor
Waterproof Depth: 150 Feet (45m)
Size: 176mm x 124mm x 143mm/ (7” x 5” x 5 ¾”)
Weight: 660g (on land) / -100g (water)
Construction: High Impact ABS injection molded plastics, tempered glass, and stainless steel
Waterproof Seals: Dedicated molded O-ring compression gasket (Main Seal), Radial O-ring seals for all controls, Seven latching buckles to insure water tight housing closure
Accessory Shoe: Top Side of Housing
Tripod Socket: ¼” X 20
Lens Port Attachment Ring: 67mm Threaded Ring
Accessories
For enjoying with the wonderful underwater world, wide/macro lenses, filters, underwater lights and external strobe can be attached.
Gates EX1 for Sony EX1
HD Imaging for the Discerning Professional
Comprehensively endowed with pro features, the Gates EX1 Housing is engineered for the discriminating professional. Adjustable handles provide perfect grip and fingertip access to over 20 different functions. Flexible trim weights allow for ideal buoyancy and trim. Precision ports and optional EM43 high resolution monitor afford the sharpest HD images. And the EX1 is classic Gates heritage: durable ‘bulletproof’ machined aluminum, 100% reliable mechanical controls and 2 year renewable warranty.
Reaching the far corners of the globe, Gates housings are tasked with critical projects extending from marine research and military to television and cinema productions.
Experts know that failure is not an option, so they never take a chance…. they take a Gates!
Key Features
Durable, «Bulletproof» machined aluminum, black type III ‘hard’ anodize finish, and
sealed with a nickel-acetate process.
Reliable Fingertip Controls are 100% Mechanical — no sticky buttons, no faulty electronics or dead batteries!
Quality Optics means clarity, sharpness and no vignetting (cutoff dark corners) to spoil your images.
Pro Controls such as manual focus, iris and white balance are standard.
2-Year Warranty. Only Gates offers a 2-year renewable warranty on all housings.
Adjustable Handles for perfect grip and convenient access to controls.
Changeable Buoyancy and Trim Add / remove trim weights for ideal balance — just the way you like it.
Specifications
Controls (All Mechanical)
- Power On/Off/Media
- Record/Standby
- Menu
- Manual Iris
- A/M Iris / Macro On/Off
- Internal «Flip» Color Correction Filter
- Neutral Density Filter
- Zoom
- A/M Focus
- Manual Focus
- Gain / WB Presets
- WB Set
- Picture Profile
- Sel/Set Roller
- Assign 1 / 3
- Zebra / Full Auto
Optional Controls
- Internal ‘Flip’ Diopter (+1, +2, or +4)
Dimensions
- 42 cm L x 30 cm H x 27 cm W (40 cm w/handles)
- 16.5″ L x 11.8″ H x 10.5″ W (16” w/handles)
Construction
- Machined Aluminum, Type III ‘Hard’ Anodize finish.
- Stainless steel hardware.
Weight in Air
- 10.5 kg / 23 lbs (without camera)
Weight in Water
- Slightly negative and adjustable
Depth Rating
- 137 meters / 450 feet
Batteries
- Accepts all Sony batteries sizes
Warranty
- 2 Years Renewable
Gates FX1/Z1 HD for Sony FX1 and Z1U
High Definition for your Undersea Expedition
A new revolution in underwater imaging is here: the new FX1/Z1 housing from Gates! Setting a new standard in resolution and clarity this HD system is classically
Gates: durable ‘bulletproof’ machined aluminum and 100% reliable mechanical controls. Important functions like iris, white balance and manual focus are readily accessible, and Fathom Imaging ports provide the clearest, sharpest images possible – a no-compromises requisite for any HD endeavor.
Around the world Gates housings are tasked with critical projects from underwater productions to military ops. Experts know failure is not an option, that’s why they never take a chance…. they take a Gates!
Key Features
Durable, «Bulletproof» machined aluminum, black type III ‘hard’ anodize finish, and sealed with a nickel-acetate process.
Reliable Fingertip Controls are 100% Mechanical — no sticky buttons, no faulty electronics or dead batteries!
Quality Optics means clarity, sharpness and no vignetting (cutoff dark corners) to spoil your images.
2-Year Warranty. Only Gates offers a 2-year renewable warranty on all housings.
Accommodates all Camcorder Battery Sizes up to NPF-970 for maximum shooting between re-charges.
Positive Lock stainless steel latches confirm your housing is sealed and secure.
Internal Flip Filter provides quick, effortless use of the color correction filter. Blue or Green water versions available.
Magnified Viewfinder is standard for framing and critical focus.
Specifications
Controls (All Mechanical)
- Power On/Off
- Record/Standby
- Manual Focus
- Auto / Manual Focus
- Iris
- Internal «Flip» Color Correction Filter
- Neutral Density Filter
- Zoom
- White Balance Mode/Set
Optional Controls
- Gain / WB Presets
- Shutter Speed
- Expanded Focus
Dimensions (approximate)
- 41 cm L x 25 cm H x 23 cm W (38 cm w/handles)
- 16″ L x 10″ H x 9″ W (15” w/handles)
Construction
- Machined Aluminum, Type III ‘Hard’ Anodize finish.
- Stainless steel hardware.
Weight (estimated)
- 10 kg / 22 lbs (without camera)
Weight in Water
- Slightly negative
Depth Rating
- 137 meters / 450 feet
Batteries
- Accepts all Sony batteries up to NP-F970
Warranty
- 2 Years Renewable
Epoque EHS-1400/EHS-1400B for Sanyo VPC-CG100/VPC-CG20
Epoque has designed EHS-1400 and EHS-1400B underwater housings for use with the Sanyo Xacti VPC-CG100 and Sanyo VPC-CG20 video/stills camera respectively. Depth rated to 45 metres. Controls for all camera functions. 55mm filter thread for attaching optional conversion lenses and filters. Standard 1/4 inch tripod socket on the base for attaching a lighting tray. Built in flash is blocked but it can be used to trigger a slave strobe such as the Epoque ES-230DS.
- Depth rating 45m
- 55m filter thread, for optional external macro and wide-angle lenses and UWCC filters
- Controls for all camera functions.
- ¼» tripod socket for lighting trays.
- Top accessory shoe for video light or flash.
- Internal flash is blocked by port but can trigger digital slave flash.
Epoque EHS-1000HD for Sanyo Xacti HD1000 and HD1010
Enter the underwater world of digital full high-definition with the underwater housing for Xacti VPC-HD1000/1010 digital movie camera!!
The perfect underwater dgital video housing for novice or experienced underwater photographers. The high impact injection molded ABS construction delivers reliable performance in rugged conditions. Capture the highest resolution Full HD digital underwater movies as deep as 45m (150 ft.) with an underwater video housing that is so easy to use that you only need one hand to operate all the controls and
Sanyo Xacti VPC-1000 video camera functions.
Your Sanyo Xacti video camera is protected against water and impact damage, in the harsh and rugged environments common to underwater and outdoor photography. A specially designed and dedicated O-ring gasket and seven latching buckles ensure a tight waterproof case. No other waterproof video camera housing or underwater video camera case can deliver such high quality imaging in such demanding environments, and at such an affordable price.
Specifications:
Camera Functions: All camera functions accessible when in Housing
Viewfinder: 2.7” LCD Monitor
Waterproof Depth: 150 Feet (45m)
Size: 176mm x 124mm x 143mm/ (7” x 5” x 5 ¾”)
Weight: 660g (on land) / -100g (water)
Construction: High Impact ABS injection molded plastics, tempered glass, and stainless steel
Waterproof Seals: Dedicated molded O-ring compression gasket (Main Seal), Radial O-ring seals for all controls, Seven latching buckles to insure water tight housing closure
Accessory Shoe: Top Side of Housing
Tripod Socket: ¼” X 20
Lens Port Attachment Ring: 67mm Threaded Ring
Accessories
For enjoying with the wonderful underwater world, wide/macro lenses, filters, underwater lights and external strobe can be attached.
Gates EX1 for Sony EX1
HD Imaging for the Discerning Professional
Comprehensively endowed with pro features, the Gates EX1 Housing is engineered for the discriminating professional. Adjustable handles provide perfect grip and fingertip access to over 20 different functions. Flexible trim weights allow for ideal buoyancy and trim. Precision ports and optional EM43 high resolution monitor afford the sharpest HD images. And the EX1 is classic Gates heritage: durable ‘bulletproof’ machined aluminum, 100% reliable mechanical controls and 2 year renewable warranty.
Reaching the far corners of the globe, Gates housings are tasked with critical projects extending from marine research and military to television and cinema productions.
Experts know that failure is not an option, so they never take a chance…. they take a Gates!
Key Features
Durable, «Bulletproof» machined aluminum, black type III ‘hard’ anodize finish, and
sealed with a nickel-acetate process.
Reliable Fingertip Controls are 100% Mechanical — no sticky buttons, no faulty electronics or dead batteries!
Quality Optics means clarity, sharpness and no vignetting (cutoff dark corners) to spoil your images.
Pro Controls such as manual focus, iris and white balance are standard.
2-Year Warranty. Only Gates offers a 2-year renewable warranty on all housings.
Adjustable Handles for perfect grip and convenient access to controls.
Changeable Buoyancy and Trim Add / remove trim weights for ideal balance — just the way you like it.
Specifications
Controls (All Mechanical)
- Power On/Off/Media
- Record/Standby
- Menu
- Manual Iris
- A/M Iris / Macro On/Off
- Internal «Flip» Color Correction Filter
- Neutral Density Filter
- Zoom
- A/M Focus
- Manual Focus
- Gain / WB Presets
- WB Set
- Picture Profile
- Sel/Set Roller
- Assign 1 / 3
- Zebra / Full Auto
Optional Controls
- Internal ‘Flip’ Diopter (+1, +2, or +4)
Dimensions
- 42 cm L x 30 cm H x 27 cm W (40 cm w/handles)
- 16.5″ L x 11.8″ H x 10.5″ W (16” w/handles)
Construction
- Machined Aluminum, Type III ‘Hard’ Anodize finish.
- Stainless steel hardware.
Weight in Air
- 10.5 kg / 23 lbs (without camera)
Weight in Water
- Slightly negative and adjustable
Depth Rating
- 137 meters / 450 feet
Batteries
- Accepts all Sony batteries sizes
Warranty
- 2 Years Renewable
Gates FX1/Z1 HD for Sony FX1 and Z1U
High Definition for your Undersea Expedition
A new revolution in underwater imaging is here: the new FX1/Z1 housing from Gates! Setting a new standard in resolution and clarity this HD system is classically
Gates: durable ‘bulletproof’ machined aluminum and 100% reliable mechanical controls. Important functions like iris, white balance and manual focus are readily accessible, and Fathom Imaging ports provide the clearest, sharpest images possible – a no-compromises requisite for any HD endeavor.
Around the world Gates housings are tasked with critical projects from underwater productions to military ops. Experts know failure is not an option, that’s why they never take a chance…. they take a Gates!
Key Features
Durable, «Bulletproof» machined aluminum, black type III ‘hard’ anodize finish, and sealed with a nickel-acetate process.
Reliable Fingertip Controls are 100% Mechanical — no sticky buttons, no faulty electronics or dead batteries!
Quality Optics means clarity, sharpness and no vignetting (cutoff dark corners) to spoil your images.
2-Year Warranty. Only Gates offers a 2-year renewable warranty on all housings.
Accommodates all Camcorder Battery Sizes up to NPF-970 for maximum shooting between re-charges.
Positive Lock stainless steel latches confirm your housing is sealed and secure.
Internal Flip Filter provides quick, effortless use of the color correction filter. Blue or Green water versions available.
Magnified Viewfinder is standard for framing and critical focus.
Specifications
Controls (All Mechanical)
- Power On/Off
- Record/Standby
- Manual Focus
- Auto / Manual Focus
- Iris
- Internal «Flip» Color Correction Filter
- Neutral Density Filter
- Zoom
- White Balance Mode/Set
Optional Controls
- Gain / WB Presets
- Shutter Speed
- Expanded Focus
Dimensions (approximate)
- 41 cm L x 25 cm H x 23 cm W (38 cm w/handles)
- 16″ L x 10″ H x 9″ W (15” w/handles)
Construction
- Machined Aluminum, Type III ‘Hard’ Anodize finish.
- Stainless steel hardware.
Weight (estimated)
- 10 kg / 22 lbs (without camera)
Weight in Water
- Slightly negative
Depth Rating
- 137 meters / 450 feet
Batteries
- Accepts all Sony batteries up to NP-F970
Warranty
- 2 Years Renewable
Gates FX7/V1 HD for Sony FX7 and V1
Pro HD Imaging for the Global Traveler
The Gates FX7/V1 Housing is packed with pro features like iris, focus, ND filter and white balance controls, adjustable handle grips, optional EM43 high resolution color monitor and Gates premium ports for the sharpest, clearest HD images.
Yet the FX7/V1 with SP44 port and 1620 Pelican rolling case weighs in under the 50lb/23kg airline baggage limit.
Of course, the FX7/V1 is classically Gates: tough, ‘bulletproof’ construction, reliable mechanical controls and a two year renewable warranty. Reliability, durability, dependability – the Gates hallmark for over 37 years. Don’t take a chance…Take a Gates!
Key Features
Durable, «Bulletproof» machined aluminum, black type III ‘hard’ anodize finish, and sealed with a nickel-acetate process.
Reliable Fingertip Controls are 100% Mechanical — no sticky buttons, no faulty electronics or dead batteries!
Adjustable Handle Grips let you find the perfect position for comfort and control.
Internal Flip Filter provides quick, effortless use of the color correction filter. Blue or Green water versions available.
Pro Controls such as manual focus, iris and white balance are standard.
2-Year Warranty. Only Gates offers a 2-year renewable warranty on all housings.
Quality Optics means clarity, sharpness and no vignetting (cutoff dark corners) to spoil your images.
Accommodates all Camcorder Battery Sizes up to NPF-970 for maximum shooting between re-charges.
Specifications
Controls (All Mechanical)
- Power
- Record/Standby
- Zoom
- Manual Focus
- Internal «Flip» Color Correction Filter
- Exposure / Iris Dial
- Exposure / Iris on/off
- Push Auto Focus
- Pict Profile / Status Check
- Shutter / Gain
- Neutral Density Filter
- Assign (#2 & 3)
- Sel / Push Execute Roller
- Menu / WB
- Expanded Focus / A/M Focus
- Internal ‘Flip’ Macro (optional)
Dimensions
- 37 cm L x 23 cm H x 18 cm W (31 cm w/handles)
- 14.5″ L x 9.1″ H x 6.8″ W (12” w/handles)
Construction
- Machined Aluminum, Type III ‘Hard’ Anodize finish.
- Stainless steel hardware.
Weight in Air
- 9.5 kg / 21 lbs
- 7,7 kg / 17 lbs w/o travel weight
Weight in Water
- Slightly negative
Depth Rating
- 137 meters / 450 feet
Batteries
- Accepts all Sony batteries up to NP-F970
Warranty
- 2 Years Renewable
Gates HC3 HD for Sony HC3
Reliable and Compact HD Traveler
The Gates HC3 housing is your diminutive dive buddy, packing into small spaces yet delivering big high definition results. The camera LCD is easy to see from wide viewing angles through the giant 2×3 in (51×76 mm) window, even in bright daylight. Gates premium line of distortion-free ports provides the clearest, sharpest images possible – a no compromises requisite for any HD endeavor. And Gates legendary reliability is fundamental to this tiny traveller, ready to capture your finest undersea images 24 hours a day, 365 days a year – and backed with a two year renewable warranty. Reliability, durability, dependability – the Gates hallmark for over 35 years.
Key Features
Durable, «Bulletproof» machined aluminum, black type III ‘hard’ anodize finish, and sealed with a nickel-acetate process.
Reliable Fingertip Controls
are 100% Mechanical — no sticky buttons, no faulty electronics or dead batteries!
LCD Window is your big, built-in viewfinder with wide viewing angles. No need for extra monitors to frame your shots.
Quality Optics means clarity, sharpness and no vignetting (cutoff dark corners) to spoil your images.
2-Year Warranty. Only Gates offers a 2-year renewable warranty on all housings.
Accommodates all Camcorder Battery Sizes for maximum shooting between re-charges.
Specifications
Controls (All Mechanical)
- Mode (On/Off/Memory)
- Record/Standby
- Zoom
- Photo
- Internal «Flip» Filter
- Assignable Button and Roller
Dimensions
- 19 cm L x 14 cm H x 25 cm W (38 cm w/handles)
- 7.5″ L x 5.5″ H x 9.8″ W (15” w/handles)
Construction
- Machined Aluminum w/ Type III ‘Hard’ Anodize & Nickel Acetate Seal.
- Stainless steel hardware.
Weight
- Dry: 3.5 kg / 7.5 lbs
- In Water: Slightly negative
Depth Rating
- 137 meters / 450 feet
Batteries
- Accepts all batteries designed for the camera.
Warranty
- 2 Years Renewable
Gates HC7/HC9 HD for Sony HC5, HC7 and HC9
Easy Travelling HD Imaging
The Gates HC7/HC9 underwater housing sports a big 2×3 in (51×76 mm) viewfinder window making the camera LCD easy to see, even from wide viewing angles. The HC7/HC9 housing is small and compact, easy for travelling yet producing big HD images. Gates premium line of distortion-free ports provides the clearest, sharpest images possible – a no-compromises requisite for any HD endeavor. Gates legendary reliability is fundamental to this tiny traveller, ready to capture your finest undersea images 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Reliability, durability, dependability – the Gates hallmark for over 35 years.
Key Features
Durable, «Bulletproof» machined aluminum, black type III ‘hard’ anodize finish, and sealed with a nickel-acetate process.
Reliable Fingertip Controls are 100% Mechanical — no sticky buttons, no faulty electronics or dead batteries!
LCD Window is your big, built-in viewfinder with wide viewing angles.
Quality Optics means clarity, sharpness and no vignetting (cutoff dark corners) to spoil your images.
2-Year Warranty. Only Gates offers a 2-year renewable warranty on all housings.
Accommodates Camcorder Battery Sizes up to NP-FH70 for maximum shooting between re-charges.
Specifications
Controls (All Mechanical)
- Mode (On/Off/Memory)
- Record/Standby
- Zoom
- Photo
- Internal «Flip» Filter
- Assignable Button and Roller
- White Balance (optional, via touch screen)
Dimensions
- 19 cm L x 14 cm H x 25 cm W (38 cm w/handles)
- 7.5″ L x 5.5″ H x 9.8″ W (15” w/handles)
Construction
- Machined Aluminum w/ Type III ‘Hard’ Anodize & Nickel Acetate Seal.
- Stainless steel hardware.
Weight
- Dry: 3.5 kg / 7.5 lbs
- In Water: Slightly negative
Depth Rating
- 137 meters / 450 feet
Batteries
- Accepts all batteries up to NP-FH70.
Warranty
- 2 Years Renewable
Gates HVX200 HD for Panasonic HVX200
Professional High Definition Underwater Imaging
Engineered for the working professional, the HVX200 housing is a comprehensive inventory of features for serious underwater imaging. Adjustable handles provide perfect grip and easy access to critical functions like white balance, iris, manual focus and user presets. Bayonet mounted ports allow quick change amongst Flat, Dome and Super Wide angle enabling the clearest, sharpest images possible –a necessary requisite for HD endeavors. Of course the HVX200 is classic Gates construction: durable ‘bullet-proof’ machined aluminum and 100% reliable mechanical controls.
Reaching the far corners of the globe, Gates housings are tasked with important projects extending from research to military to television and cinema productions. Experts know failure is not an option, that’s why they never take a chance…. they take a Gates!
Key Features
Durable, «Bulletproof» machined aluminum, black type III ‘hard’ anodize finish, and sealed with a nickel-acetate process.
Reliable Fingertip
Controls are 100% Mechanical — no sticky buttons, no faulty electronics or dead batteries!
Citidisk HD hard drive for extended recording times (optional).
Adjustable Handles for perfect grip and convenient access to controls.
Internal Flip Filter provides quick, effortless use of the color correction filter. Blue or Green water versions available.
Quality Optics means clarity, sharpness and no vignetting (cutoff dark corners) to spoil your images.
2-Year Warranty. Only Gates offers a 2-year renewable warranty on all housings.
Specifications
Controls (All Mechanical)
- Power On/Off
- Record/Standby
- Auto / Manual Focus
- Iris
- External «Flip» Color Correction Filter
- Neutral Density Filter
- Zoom
- Focus Assist
- Manual Focus
- Gain / WB Presets
- AWB (White Bal. Set)
Optional Controls
- User 1 / User 2
- Scene File
- P2/Tape
Dimensions (approximate)
- 54 cm L x 26 cm H x 23 cm W (40 cm w/handles)
- 21.2″ L x 10.2″ H x 9″ W (16” w/handles)
Construction
- Machined Aluminum, Type III ‘Hard’ Anodize finish.
- Stainless steel hardware.
Weight
- 11,8 kg / 26 lbs
Weight in Water
- Slightly negative
Depth Rating
- 107 meters / 350 feet
Batteries
- Accepts all Panasonic battery sizes
Warranty
- 2 Years Renewable
Gates XHA1/G1 HD for Canon XH A1 and XH G1
Canon Imaging for the Discerning Professional
Like its bigger XL H1 cousin the Gates XHA1/G1 Housing is designed for the discriminating diver. Legendary Canon optics paired with Gates reliability return underwater images of unmatched caliber. Iris, focus, white balance, custom key and custom preset controls, adjustable handle grips, optional EM43 high resolution color monitor and Gates premium ports are available in this feature-rich design.
The XHA1/G1 is also classically Gates: tough, ‘bullet-proof’ construction, reliable fingertip mechanical controls and a two year renewable warranty. Reliability, durability, dependability – the Gates hallmark for over 38 years.
Don’t take a chance…Take a Gates!
Key Features
Durable, «Bulletproof» machined aluminum, black type III ‘hard’ anodize finish, and sealed with a nickel-acetate process.
Reliable Fingertip Controls are 100% Mechanical — no sticky buttons, no faulty electronics or dead batteries!
Adjustable Handle Grips let you find the perfect position for comfort and control.
Internal Flip Filter provides quick, effortless use of the color correction filter. Blue or Green water versions available.
Advanced Controls such as manual focus, iris and white balance, custom keys and custom presets are standard.
2-Year Warranty. Only Gates offers a 2-year renewable warranty on all housings.
Interchangeable Ports for easy switch amongst Flat, Wide, and Super Wide Angle.
Quality Optics means clarity, sharpness and no vignetting (cutoff dark corners) to spoil your images.
Specifications
Controls (All Mechanical)
- Power (Auto/Tv/Av/M)
- Record/Standby
- Zoom
- Manual Focus
- Internal ‘Flip’ Color Filter
- Iris
- Auto/ Manual Focus
- Exp Lock
- Custom Key 2 / WB Set
- Magnify / Peaking
- Neutral Density Filter
- Gain / WB Presets
- Shutter
- Custom Presets
- Internal ‘Flip’ Macro (optional)
Dimensions
- 41 cm L x 23 cm H x 18 cm W (31 cm w/handles)
- 16.3″ L x 9.1″ H x 6.8″ W (12” w/handles)
Construction
- Machined Aluminum, Type III ‘Hard’ Anodize finish.
- Stainless steel hardware.
Weight
- 10,8 kg / 24 lbs
- 8,8 kg / 19.5 lbs w/o travel weight
Weight in Water
- Slightly negative
Depth Rating
- 137 meters / 450 feet
Batteries
- Accepts all Canon batteries
Warranty
- 2 Years Renewable
Gates XL2 for Canon XL2
A Serious System for Success
Fresh new features imbue the XL2 housing, further enhancing the legendary reliability and user friendliness classic in all Gates products. Standard on the XL2 is the Gates 2.5in/64mm color monitor with an optional upgrade to the big 4.1in / 104mm monitor. Ports for the Canon 3X, 16X and new 20X lenses are available, as are various powerful lighting systems. The Gates XL2 is a serious alternative for the successful professional.
Of course, the XL2 comes with Gates 2 year renewable warranty and legendary customer service. The experts know failure is not an option–that’s why they never take a chance…. they take a Gates!
Key Features
Durable, «Bulletproof» machined aluminum, black type III ‘hard’ anodize finish, and sealed with a nickel-acetate process.
Reliable Fingertip
Controls are 100% Mechanical — no sticky buttons, no faulty electronics or dead batteries!
EM253 Color Monitor (included) gives you big 2.5in / 64mm subject framing. EM419 available with a giant 4in/ 104mm color LCD.
3X, 16X and 20X Ports support the Canon 3X/16X/20X lenses for a wide variety of on-location demands.
NTSC and PAL are both supported in the Gates XL2 for true global capability.
Color Correction Filter flips in and out to use when you need it, where you need it.
Positive Lock stainless steel latches confirm your housing is sealed and secure.
Accommodates all Camcorder Battery Sizes for maximum shooting between re-charges.
Quality Optics means clarity, sharpness and no vignetting (cutoff dark corners) to spoil your images.
2-Year Warranty. Only Gates offers a 2-year renewable warranty on all housings.
Award Winning Design. Gates housings are born of the same technical expertise that garnered an Emmy for Technical Achievement.
Specifications
Controls (All Mechanical)
- Power On/Off
- Run/Stop
- Photo
- Zoom
- Auto / Manual Focus
- External «Flip» Color Correction Filter
- Manual Focus
- Manual Iris
- Neutral Density Filter
- White Balance Mode
- White Balance Set
Dimensions
- 41 cm L x 30 cm H x 28 cm W (36 cm w/handles)
- 16″ L x 12″ H x 11″ W (14” w/handles)
Ports (Interchangeable)
- 3X Lens Port SP45X3
- 16X Lens Port SP45X16
- 20X Lens Port SP45X20
Construction
- Material: 6061-T6 Machined Aluminum
- Finish: Type III ‘hard’ anodize with Nickel Acetate Seal.
Weight
- 11,4 kg / 25 lbs
Weight in Water
- Slightly negative
Depth Rating
- 107 meters / 350 feet
Batteries
- Accepts all Canon batteries XL1 and XL1s up to BP-945
Warranty
- 2 Years
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