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Points to Consider before You Buy an Underwater Camera

Just imagine having an underwater camera, when you are diving deep under the sea. Not only do you have the opportunity to take memorable photographs of all those new friends of yours, but there is also a chance that you are going to get so caught up with this amazing new photographic field that you might even turn professional. But you have to look at some points before you decide to go and buy an underwater camera.

Underwater cameras come in 2 forms, digital and film. You can go to Fuji and Kodak, to get underwater cameras at an economical price, either for a single time use or for reusable ones.  A Kodak underwater camera can still be going strong at a depth of 45 feet, but Fuji has a limit of 35 feet underwater. Then, are you looking for a digital camera or are you looking for a film camera? do you intend to buy something, which is to be used just during the vacation or do you want to go whole hog, hang the expense and invest the nest egg into the underwater camera of your choice?

Apart from Kodak or Fuji, you could try out a Bonica. The Handy Snapper model has a lens that is focus free, with an electronic flash, which is built in. It also has a viewfinder. By the way it is considered to go up to 100 feet, and it is completely waterproof, because it is sealed with an O-ring made of silicon. Bonica has a heavier professional model, known as the Multi-Snapper. A vacuum pump is going to make it watertight, when you take it up to a depth of 160 feet. Professional Explorer cameras are also made by the company, along with attached lights to advance the quality of the picture in that dark underwater area.

If you happen to be a complete newbie in the market of underwater cameras, you could always try a MX 5 II model made by Sea and Sea , an American company. This is a film camera with a F/9 focus 28 mm lens . It has a sports finder, which can help you see exactly what you happen to be photographing underwater. You can also buy close-up lenses as well as detachable light strobes from them.

Now comes Minolta, how can one imagine that they have not taken out a model of underwater cameras? The Vectis model can be taken to a depth of around 32 feet, and it has a zoom lens of a range of about 50 mm. The accessories that are available for this model of underwater camera are the same ones which are used by professional photographers while taking high-speed high action photographs.

If you want to spend less than hundred dollars, in a basic model, you can choose a SeaLife underwater camera. They also make professional underwater cameras, along with the accessories like filters, lenses for close-ups, and cases to carry your camera in. Canon also has some models of underwater cameras like Elph , and SureShot, for beginners and professionals

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