Ikelite Pansonic G85, G80 Underwater Housing

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Product Overview:

Ikelite has designed an underwater housing for the Panasonic G85, G80 mirrorless camera.  It is lightweight and best suited for diving, surfing and pool use.  It uses the new Dry Lock Port System which gives added security and can accomodate large diameter lenses.  The housing also provides access to all important functions of the camera. 

Ikelite Housing Features:

• Lens Ports - The housing uses the Ikelite DryLock Port System and offers a wide variety ports for lots lens option.
• Vacuum System - A spare 1/2-20 threaded accessory port is provided on the side of the housing for easily installation of the optional Ikelite Vacuum Kit for 1/2 Inch Holes.
• TTL Exposure - An integrated TTL circuit is fine-tuned to the Panasonic Lumix G85/G80 flash exposure protocol for the most accurate exposure possible. The circuit is powered by the strobe for zero maintenance and no batteries to change.This housing provides a direct electrical connection to the camera's external flash hot shoe. Cord attachment is as easy as screwing in a light bulb, and the threaded fit prevents accidental detachment during use.
• ViewFinders - The included Super-Eye Viewfinder provides an enhanced view of the camera's optical viewfinder when viewed through a dive mask. The viewfinder removes quickly and easily for the attachment of an optional Ikelite Straight Magnified Viewfinder or Ikelite 45° Magnified Viewfinder Type 2

Specifications:

Lens Recommendations for Underwater:

• Olympus 60mm Macro - fast focusing and stunning macro
• Panasonic 8mm Fisheye - perfect wide angle option for reefs, wrecks, and close focus wide angle
• Panasonic 7-14mm Wide Angle - Awesome for pelagics, sharks, and landscape photos. Wide angle when you do not want the wide fisheye view and zoom offers more flexibility if you can't get right up close to your subject.
• Panasonic 45mm Macro- High quality macro lens
• Olympus 9-18mm Wide Angle - great for pelagics, and wide angle when you do not want the wide fisheye view. Zoom offers more flexibility if you can't get right up close to your subject.
• Panasonic 12-35mm - great mid range wide lens for video, fast F2.8 min aperture.
  • Olympus 12-50mm - a good mid-range zoom option. Offers built in macro mode that is compatible with the Nauticam housing

Recommended Ports:

• Panasonic 7-14mm: 8" Dome Port and Zoom Gear
  • Olympus 7-14mm PRO compatibility, TBD
• Panasonic 8mm Fisheye: 8" Dome Port
  • (Note - This will vignette. You can remove the dome shade to lessen the vigentte)
  • Olympus 8mm PRO compatibility, TBD
• Panasonic 12-35mm: 8" Dome Port with 28mm Extension and Zoom Gear
• Panasonic 45mm Macro: Dry Lock Flat Port, includes 67mm threads to add macro diopters.
  • Olympus 60mm Macro compatibility TBD