Monday, July 8, 2002, 11:23:18 PM, Peter Sinclaire wrote:
> Just want to tell you that this enclosure can go as far as 15m provided
> you blow enough air inside before submerging it. The problem going
> deeper is that the housing shrinks with the water pressure until a point
> when the camera buttons start to get depressed all at the same time and
> the camera just goes crazy. On the other hand, its bigger advantage is
> that it does not have delicate moving parts nor water seals for button
> feedthroughs. Therefore, the likeliness of having a water leak is rather
> low, especially by the fact that the pressure inside is always the same
> as the outside thanks to its flexible construction.
> For sample pics. with this enclosure and a Oly C3040, look at
> www.pbase.com/psinclai There is even a proof that teh D-CA2 can go down
> to 15m (50ft).




