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Hi! I want to be able to do some macro shooting with my UW camera setup (Ikelite housing + JVC DV3000), and I think diopters is the way to go for my (because...
Karsten Hansen
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Jun 1, 2004
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I am planning to replace the 1 chip video camera I have been using underwater (Sony TRV-120 digital-8) with a new one that will have 3 chips and allow me full...
John F. Williams
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Jun 1, 2004
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Given the criteria you specified, there is little doubt that you should go with the TRV-950. The TRV-9xx cameras are, for the financial outlay, quite a bargain...
Ray Izumi
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Jun 2, 2004
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John I agree with the TRV950 suggestion. I am on my fourth and most favoritest UW housing...(Sony, Ikelite, Gates...USVH) It is the most comfortable housing...
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And Jan, don't forget your entry into this years San Diego Underwater Film Festival. Deadline for entries is July 1st. You too John and Ray. ... WORLD FILMS &...
Steve Douglas
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Jun 2, 2004
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... My most useful diopter lens is a +2.5 diopter. I suspect a +2 would work about as well. It allows me to zoom in and fill the frame with the faces of small...
Mike Boom
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Jun 2, 2004
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I also experimented with diopters, but I decided that the exaggerated shake called for a tripod or similar stabilizer. I have put off further experiments until...
John F. Williams
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Jun 2, 2004
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Thanks for your answers Mike and John! A few more questions though. Is a tele converter the same as diopter lenses? If I could fit a tele converter into my...
Karsten Hansen
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Jun 2, 2004
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Tim Hochgrebe
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Jun 2, 2004
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... A teleconverter (telephoto lens) isn't the same as a diopter lens. Its focal point is on infinity, not up close, so you can't use it to magnify small close...
Mike Boom
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Jun 2, 2004
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Thanks Mike! I think I will go for the diopter lens solution then. Just have to find out what to buy (Tiffen, Century or HOYA):-) One last question: Do any of...
Karsten Hansen
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Jun 2, 2004
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Video tape doesn't save fine details, so I don't think you'de see more if you bought a more expensive diopter. ... From: Karsten Hansen...
Bryan R. Minugh
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Jun 2, 2004
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Ray & Jan, thanks for your comments, it is a treat to get such a clear and obvious answer to a question. And Ray, after seeing some of your work and hearing ...
John F. Williams
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Jun 2, 2004
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... Try www.bhphotovideo.com. They're in New York, but I think they ship outside the U.S. Mike Boom...
Mike Boom
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Jun 3, 2004
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Tim Hochgrebe
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Tim Hochgrebe
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Jun 4, 2004
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Hi all- My engineer buddy is modifying an old Ikelite housing to fit my my PC109 so we can take some serious freediving videos. The housing is much larger than...
James Glynn
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Jun 4, 2004
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Tim Hochgrebe
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Hi Everyone, I'm thinking of upgrading my Sony TRV130 Digital 8 single CCD camera to a 3CCD unit. Panasonic have just released the NV-GS200 3CCD mini DV camera...
Darren Wilson
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Jun 5, 2004
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San Diego UnderSea Film Exhibition Dear Underwater FilmMaker, We are very pleased to announce the 5th Annual San Diego UnderSea Film Exhibition scheduled for...
Steve Douglas
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Jun 5, 2004
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Will you make the housing? I don't think you can buy one. ... From: Darren Wilson [mailto:darrenjwilson@...] Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 5:12 AM To:...
Bryan R. Minugh
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Jun 6, 2004
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Tim Hochgrebe
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Jun 6, 2004
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Greenaway Marine (SeaPro) can house the camera. They are based in Swindon, UK and housed my current camera. See my photo's in the photo's section. Darren...
Darren Wilson
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Jun 6, 2004
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To save cost as I couldn't afford the $500 monitor back, I bought a Citizen monitor off ebay for $60. In my Quest and Top Dawg housings the monitor would not...
Jim McGauhey
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Jun 7, 2004
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... Jim, I can't entirely visualize everything you've described, but if you have a button or switch to turn on inside, I'm sure an Ikelite "through the ...
Roger Roth
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Jun 7, 2004
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Please stop sending this message 4 times a day Tim. ... WORLD FILMS & TRAVEL WWW.WORLDFILMSANDTRAVEL.COM <http://www.WORLDFILMSANDTRAVEL.COM Steve Douglas ...
Steve Douglas
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Tim Hochgrebe
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Jun 8, 2004
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I took photos of my unit and posted them in Photos area labeled Citizen Monitor. I hope this is OK w/moderator. The monitor has a switch on top as it is...
Jim McGauhey
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Jun 8, 2004
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I created a MPEG-4 video of my shark and octopus clip. This is OK quality, and 50 seconds takes 2.8 megs file size, about half of MOV or other options. As...
Jim McGauhey
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