If you're looking for the best Canon R6 underwater housing, you'll find all of the leading models in this buyer's guide. Bluewater Photo supplies all of the leading brands such as Isotta, Nauticam, Ikelite, Aquatica, Sea & Sea, and AquaTech. Our team of experts is always available if you have any questions about setup, compatability or after-sale issues, so please don't hesitate to reach out.
CANON R6 UNDERWATER HOUSINGS:
Isotta Canon R6 Underwater Housing
*Ferrari of the Sea*
The Isotta Canon EOS R6 Underwater Housing is an elegant and luxurious, Italian-made underwater housing for the Canon EOS R6 full-frame mirrorless camera. It is crafted from an anodized aluminum complete with a characteristic red finish that is the signature of the brand. Isotta housings are known for being extremely lightweight and compact - and in many situations light enough underwater to lift with one hand. We love the ergonomics of the curved hangles, button placement, and lazer engraved control lables. The housing features an easy-to-use, single-hand locking system and a double o-ring seal for added safety.
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Nauticam Canon R6 Underwater Housing
*Excellent Ergonomics, User-friendly, Durable*
The Nauticam Canon EOS R6 Underwater Housing is built from aircraft grade aluminum which makes it durable and light weight. Camera controls are very easy to access with buttons, levers, and knobs all within easy reach. It also comes with a vacuum valve pre-installed for ultimate peace of mind. Nauticam housings are universally popular and this housing is rated to 100 meters depth.
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Ikelite Canon EOS R6 200DL Underwater Housing
*Affordable, Sturdy, great TTL option*
The Ikelite Canon EOS R6 200DL Underwater Housing is built from a high quality, corrosion free ABS-PC blend polycarbonate housing which makes it sturdy and impervious to corrosion. The housing offers full control of the camera with controls that are designed to be easy to use. This housing is great for anyone looking for an amazing price point. It's also important not to overlook some Ikelite-specific housing features like the fast and accurate Ikelite to Canon TTL converter or a trim rail system which balances the buoyancy of large dome ports (great for video). The Iklite EOS R6 housing features a clear back so you can easily monitor the housing for any leaks. The built-in vacuum system adds an extra level of protection from such events.
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Aquatica Canon EOS R6 Underwater Housing
*Affordable, Rugged, Compact*
The Aquatica Canon EOS R6 Underwater Housing is a very rugged anodized aluminum housing. It's controls are intelligently designed so that all controls are within a fingers distance from the handle. The housing is equipped with a surveyor monitor system (leak detection). There are two ports available that can be used with an HDMI monitor, vacuum system, or a remote control. The housing is rated to 90m/300 ft.
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Sea & Sea Canon EOS R6 Underwater Housing
*Built to last, Compact Size, Elegantly Engineered*
The Sea & Sea Canon EOS R6 Underwater Housing is a high quality housing which is built from machined aluminum. It is durable and can take a beating. It offers great ergonomics and can easily be controlled when wearing gloves. It is built with the option for their useful YS Converter, offering excellent TTL strobe control. These housings also offer full camera control and a wide selection of quality ports. The buttons and knobs are all well labeled and glow in the dark for easy-to-use camera controls during a night dive. This housing offers a unique window at the top, so your camera control panel is visible from the top, ensuring you save camera battery as opposed to using the lcd screen to view your camera settings and changes.
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AquaTech Canon EOS R5 Edge Water Housing
*Fantastic for Surf and Snorkeling*
The AquaTech Canon EOS R6 Water Edge Housing is an amazing underwater housing for snorkeling & surf shooting. The Footprint is small & compact and is made from polycarbonate material which makes it lightweight. Setting up the camera to the housing is also a breeze. Camera operation is simple and easy to use. It is only rated to 10m/33ft which makes it perfect for shallow shooting, and capturing awesome surf and split shots. 2 color options to choose from - orange and grey.
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Marelux Canon EOS R6 MX-R6 Underwater Housing
*Made from Durable Alluminum Alloy*
This Marelux Canon EOS R6 underwater housing is built from high-grade aluminum alloy which provides durability and can withstand even the toughest beatings. Ergonomics are also top-notch, all camera controls are readily available at your fingertips and all buttons are clearly labeled. Thanks to its small size, it is great to travel with. Assembling the housing itself and installing a camera is a breeze with its quick release plate so you can spend more time under the water and less time setting up your gear. With a depth rating of 100m, this housing is an excellent option for both recreational divers as well as technical divers.
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ABOUT THE CAMERA:
The Canon EOS R6 is Canon's newest prosumer level full-frame mirrorless camera released alongside the EOS R5. The only real difference from the R5 is a drop in resolution for both photo and video. The R6 features a 20.1 megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor and is capable of 4K video at 60 fps using 94% of the sensor width. The R6 has been updated with new features like in-body image-stabilization, animal eye autofocus, 100% AF coverage, and 12 fps/20 fps electronic burst shooting. Due to these impressive specs, the R6 is a top camera for underwater photographers and videographers and a top focus for underwater housing manufacturers. It's a great camera with excellent image quality, fast autofocus, and compatability with both RF and EF lenses (when using an EF-R adapter).
Quick Specs:
- 20.1 Megapixel Full-Frame CMOS Sensor and Digic X processor
- Canon's first 5 axis In-Body Image-Stabilization (IBIS) which works in conjunction with optical IS RF and EF lenses. Up to 8 stops of correction
- Improved Dual Pixel II Autofocus
- ISO 100-102400
- 100% of the sensor has AF coverage!
- Animal eye AF detection (for birds, cats, and dogs) - we'll see if it works for fish!
- 12fps burst shooting with mechanical shutter
- 20 fps burst shooting with silent (electronic shutter)
- Dual card slots - 2x SD UHS-II
- Internal C-Log recording
- 4K video up to 60 fps, 10-bit 4:2:2 (16:9, 1.07X crop)
- 3.69 million dot EVF
- Dimensions: 138.4 mm X 97.5mm X 88.4 mm
- Weight: 680grams (including battery)
Sample Underwater Photo from Canon EOS R6:
This image shows the beautiful image quality and dynamic range that the R6 is capable of capturing. This anemone was photographed with the Canon EOS R6 and Canon 8-15mm fisheye lens in an Ikelite EOS R6 housing. The image was slightly underexposed and adjusted in post processing. This image shows the quality of the details recovered. f/13, 1/60, ISO 320
Nudibranchs can be tricky to shoot in high current. Autofocus tracking on the Canon EOS R6 helped us track the nudibranch's rhinophores and keep them in focus.1/160, f/11, ISO 200
This decorated warbonnet was photographed with the Canon EOS R6 and Canon 100mm macro lens in an Ikelite underwater housing. 1/160, f/16, ISO 200