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Fantasea FG7X Housing for Canon G7X Coming Soon!
Fantasea have just released the features and photos of the upcoming FG7X Housing for the Canon G7X.
As you probably remember from our previous post, the Canon G7X was released as a clear competitor for the Sony RX100 III, but with brighter, more versatile lens and a lower price tag. See how they compare head-to-head HERE.
First to release a housing were Ikelite of course, Nauticam will probably follow and the Fantasea housing is expected March 2015.
Some of the highlights of the FG7X housing are:
- Pro’s consider the Canon G7 X as one of the most exciting entries to the enthusiast compact
- Advanced and high quality – the G7 X features a new 1-inch 20.2 megapixel BSI-CMOS sensor , 24-100mm F1.8-2.8 lens, 1080/60p video, clicking control dial around lens, high speed AF (auto focus) of 0.14 sec., bright 3.0″ 1.04m dot LCD – all so very important to underwater photographers!
- The FG7X Housing introduces the highest and most professional standards of function, style and durability
- Full access to all camera controls & functions with clearly marked buttons
- Depth rated to 60 meters / 200 feet
- Shock resistant construction
- Ergonomic design
- Double O-ring protection for a perfect watertight seal
- Moisture Detector, Hand Strap and Port Cover included at no additional cost!
- Best value-for-money deal
- A complete accessory system available, including wide angle and macro lenses, color correction filters, flashes, video lights and all necessary adaptors and connectors
- Manufacturer’s warranty
The housing will feature a rectangular port (as opposed to the FRX100III’s round 55mm port) and therefore be compatible with all the G16 accessories and adapters, so upgraders – start considering selling your G16 + housing bundle and getting this new G7X Bundle!
The housing will start shipping March 2015 and will be available HERE.
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