When is a waterproof camera a better choice?

Lately I have been tracking questions people ask about waterproof digital cameras and underwater camera cases. (this can be done with Google alerts – a great tool!). One of the common questions that come up is asking for advice on what a good waterproof digital camera is. Great question! I have written a lot about [...]

Generic Waterproof Digital Camera Housings

A generic waterproof digital camera housing is a water-tight skin designed to fit a variety of digital camera makes and models. Most popular digital camera manufacturers produce a dedicated underwater digital camera housing to fit an individual camera model, if not a series. Generic ones, however, will fit a variety of cameras.
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Steps to purchasing your first waterproof digital camera housing

A waterproof digital camera housing is a “skin” for your digital camera. It will let you take pictures in wet environments, such as in the rain, mud, snow and underwater, without risking damage to your camera. These waterproof camera cases are an affordable alternative to buying a dedicated waterproof digital camera.
1. The first step is to [...]

What are waterproof digital camera housings?

A waterproof digital camera housing is a covering for your camera to keep the water out, but still provide the facility to take pictures. Housings are not only useful for wet environments, but also muddy, sandy, snowy, dusty, or just generally “unclean” environments where particles or fluids might render your digital camera useless.

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