Ikelite Sony A6700 Underwater Housing, DLM/E

Ikelite Sony A6700 Underwater Housing

Read our Initial Thoughts and Review of the Sony A6700 for underwater photography

Bluewater Photo took the Sony A6700 underwater, read about the results.

*Please read if you need some advice on the best underwater settings for your Sony A6700

Ikelite has a reputation to produce high quality underwater camera housings, and the Ikelite Sony A6700 Housing lives up to their name. The housing is small, compact and lightweight which makes it great to bring when going on dive trips.

The Ikelite Sony A6700 Underwater Housing is a waterproof case that allows you to use your Sony A6700 camera underwater. It is made from durable polycarbonate and features a variety of controls and ports that allow you to take full advantage of your camera's features while you're diving or snorkeling.

The housing is depth-rated to 200 feet (60 meters), so you can take it with you on a variety of underwater adventures. It also features a built-in vacuum pump to help ensure that your camera stays dry, even in the most challenging conditions.

Key Features:

• Lens Port - The housing uses the DryLock Micro Port System of Ikelite which offers wide variety of lens compatibilty and it is very light yet durable.
• Vacuum Testing - The Ikelite A6700 Housing comes with a pre-installed vacuum valve which allows you to draw out air from the housing using the Ikelite Pump with Gauge and check for leaks. This gives you the peace of mind while underwater that your camera is safe. 
• Accessory Ports - The housing comes with a spare M16 accessory port for attachments such as HDMI monitors.
• TTL Exposure - It also supports the Ikelite DL2 DS Link Sony TTL Converter ST1 Hotshoe Kit for a fast and reliable shooting. 
• Ergonomics - The housing has excellent ergonomics. The buttons, levers and dials are strategically positioned for easy access.

• Sony 16-50mm lens for wide-angle and medium sized subjects. This lens is most versatile, working with the Fantasea UCL-09 diopter for macro and UWL-09F wet lens for wide-angle.
• Sony 16mm F2.8 pancake lens + Sony fisheye conversion lens for reefs, mantas, whale sharks, whales.
• Sony 90mm macro lens for great macro, small fish, supermacro.
• Sony 10-18mm lens. Great wide-angle lens to be used with compatible dome port.

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View our underwater strobe guide

Some examples of underwater images taken with the Sony A6700

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