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DX-5D Housing |
The DX-5D is made of a tough corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy with a hard alumite coating for extra rigidity. It’s durable and ready to stand up to tough use. Its snug design keeps it compact and lightweight, and its leather-toned outer surface reflects the high quality of the camera it houses inside.

On the back, a newly designed pickup viewfinder brings every corner of the camera frame into clear view. You can easily sense when the shutter is pressed halfway to activate features without tripping the shutter. Inside, a leak sensor keeps watch for water inside the housing. |
Features |
- The optional TTL converter for Canon cameras enables automatic TTL flash adjustment.
- The tough aluminum body is compact, very close in size to the camera's dimensions, and is easy to hold stable underwater.
- The front and rear halves of the body are both made of a corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy improved and enhanced for better rigidity and handling.
- The pickup viewfinder a key element for digital SLR photography magnifies 0.66x for clearer framing.
- The new shutter lever is sensitive and provides clear feedback for the finger.
- Two type-N strobe connectors (2-pin and 6-pin) come standard with the housing.
- The housing is compatible with NX lens ports and other NX accessories.
- The housing controls provide most of the Canon EOS 5D features underwater.
- The quick shoe makes it easy to insert and remove the camera.
- The port lock mechanism prevents the port from coming free.
- The locking latches prevent accidental housing opening.
- The leak sensor tells you immediately if water gets into the housing.
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| Specifications |
- Construction: Body is corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy, grip is corrosion-resistant die-cast aluminum
- Depth rating: 60m / 200ft
- Body dimensions (WxHxD): 340x170x141mm / 13.6x6.8x5.6inch
- Weight: Approx. 2,500g / 87.5oz (housing only)
- Connectors: Two type-N (one 2-pin connector and one 6-pin connector)
- Controls: Power switch, Shutter, Main dial, AE lock/FE lock/Index/Reduce button, Erase button, Mode dial, LCD panel illumination button, AF-mode selection/White balance selection button, Drive mode selection/ISO speed button, Info/Trimming orientation button, Jump button, Playback button, Menu button, Setting button, AF point selection/Enlarge button, Multi-controller, Metering mode selection/Flash Exposure compensation button , Quick control dial
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The large window on the back provides a clear view of the LCD display so you can work easily underwater with the wide variety of functions offered by the 5D camera. |
| The newly-designed shutter lever is large and easy to press. It clearly indicates when it’s pressed halfway. It gives a light, smooth, and comfortable shutter release. |
| When the focus mode is set to M (manual), turn the Focus/Zoom dial to adjust focus.When you use a zoom lens, this dial functions as the zoom dial. |
| Use the AE lock lever to lock the automatic focus. For convenience you can press it while holding the grip. |
| The large top display panel window puts full camera information in easy sight. |
| The leak sensor instantly detects water in the housing and blinks so you can take immediate steps to keep water from getting into the camera. |
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The DX-5D comes standard with a shutter-activated focus light connector, indispensable for macro work and shooting in dark conditions. |
| The housing also comes standard with two strobe connectors on top: one 2-pin connector and one 6-pin connector. |
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