Ikelite announce the 200DL Underwater Housing for the Canon EOS R5

Published 6 years agoon September 1, 2020

The 200DL Underwater Housing is the perfect companion allowing use of the Canon EOS R5 full-frame mirrorless digital camera in or around the water for scuba, snorkeling, surf, pool, or any adventure.

The Ikelite 200DL is designed to enhance all of the camera’s best features for shooting underwater.

200 ft (60m) depth rating
Extendable trigger-style shutter release lever
Extendable AF-ON button thumb lever for back button focus
Interchangeable Dry Lock port system including flat ports, compact and full-size 8″ dome ports
Corrosion-proof ABS-PC construction
Clear view back with laser engraved control markings
Ergonomic direct-drive controls with soft-touch control knobs
Manual flash bulkhead and hotshoe with option to add TrueTTL strobe exposure via the DL5 DS Link TTL Converter
Wi-fi transfer is possible through the housing above the surface of the water
Built in vacuum valve
Made in the USA

The 200DL Underwater Housing for the Canon EOS R5 is available to pre-order now through your local dealer, or by contacting us directly if you’re located within the USA. No matter where you live we’re here with any advice and support you need at every step along the way.

Pre-orders are expected to start shipping before the end of August.

For more information visit the Ikelite website by clicking here.

Nick and Caroline Robertson-Brown

Nick and Caroline (Frogfish Photography) are a married couple of conservation driven underwater photo-journalists and authors. Both have honours degrees from Manchester University, in Environmental Biology and Biology respectively, with Nick being a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society, a former high school science teacher with a DipEd in Teaching Studies. Caroline has an MSc in Animal Behaviour specializing in Caribbean Ecology. They are multiple award-winning photographers and along with 4 published books, feature regularly in the diving, wildlife and international press They are the Underwater Photography and Deputy Editors at Scubaverse and Dive Travel Adventures. Winners of the Caribbean Tourism Organization Photo-journalist of the Year for a feature on Shark Diving in The Bahamas, and they have been placed in every year they have entered. Nick and Caroline regularly use their free time to visit schools, both in the UK and on their travels, to discuss the important issues of marine conservation, sharks and plastic pollution. They are ambassadors for Sharks4Kids and founders of SeaStraw. They are Dive Ambassadors for The Islands of The Bahamas and are supported by Mares, Paralenz, Nauticam and Olympus. To find out more visit www.frogfishphotography.com