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Nikon Z6iii Underwater Housing

Nikon Z6III underwater housing

The Nikon Z6III is the latest iteration in Nikon's lineup of full-frame mirrorless cameras, boasting a 24.5MP sensor and significant upgrades in autofocus capabilities. It features a new partially-stacked sensor design, a first in its class, which enhances processing speed and performance. The camera supports 6K video recording at 60fps and offers 240fps slow-motion capture, making it highly versatile for both photographers and videographers. With robust build quality and improved ergonomics, the Z6III aims to set a new standard in its category.


NIKON Z6iii UNDERWATER HOUSINGS:


Marelux Nikon Z6iii Underwater Housing

*Made from Durable Alluminum Alloy with top-notch ergonomics*

Crafted from high-quality aluminum alloy, the Marelux Nikon Z6iii Underwater Housing offers exceptional durability, capable of withstanding rigorous usage. Designed with ergonomic excellence in mind, this housing ensures that all camera controls are easily accessible with intuitively labeled buttons. Its compact size makes it ideal for travel, while the quick release plate facilitates effortless assembly and camera installation, allowing you to maximize your time underwater. Boasting a remarkable depth rating of 100m, this housing caters to the needs of recreational and technical divers alike.

Nauticam Nikon Z6iii Underwater Housing

*Excellent Ergonomics, User-friendly, Durable*

Crafted from robust aircraft-grade aluminum, the Nauticam Nikon Z6iii Underwater Housing ensures both durability and lightness for effortless handling beneath the waves. Boasting user-friendly design, its array of buttons, levers, and knobs are thoughtfully positioned for convenience. The inclusion of a pre-installed vacuum valve provides added assurance for worry-free dives. Universally acclaimed, Nauticam housings are revered for their quality, with this model rated for submersion down to an impressive 100 meters.

Ikelite Nikon Z6iii Underwater Housing

*Affordable & Sturdy*

Explore the depths with confidence using the Ikelite Nikon Z6iii 200DL Underwater Housing, a top-tier choice for underwater photography enthusiasts. Crafted from a premium ABS-PC blend polycarbonate housing, this durable enclosure offers unparalleled resistance to corrosion, ensuring longevity and reliability. The ergonomic design of the housing provides full control over your camera, with intuitively placed controls for effortless operation in any underwater setting. With exceptional value and a blend of quality and affordability, this housing is a must-have for photographers seeking top performance without compromising on budget.

Aquatech Nikon Z6iii Water Housing

*Perfect for Snorkeling & Surf Shooting, Lightweight**

The Aquatech EDGE Base Water Housing Nikon Z6iii is a compact and ergonomic underwater housing designed specifically for the Nikon Z6IIIIt provides access to all essential camera controls and features an optical-grade acrylic viewfinder for clear underwater viewing. Built to be durable and leak-proof, it offers reliable protection for your camera in demanding underwater environments.


Key Features and Benefits:

  • Compact and Ergonomic Design: Aquatech emphasizes that this housing is their most compact and ergonomic to date, prioritizing ease of use and maneuverability underwater.
  • Durable Construction: Built to withstand demanding underwater environments.
  • Advanced Control Access: Provides access to all essential camera controls, allowing for full creative expression while submerged.
  • Compatibility: Specifically designed for the Nikon Z6III mirrorless camera.
  • Optical Grade Acrylic Viewfinder: Ensures a clear and undistorted view of the camera's display.
  • Leak-Proof Protection: Offers reliable protection for your valuable camera equipment against water damage.

Differentiation from other Underwater Housing Brands:

While specific comparisons require further research on competing brands, Aquatech highlights the EDGE's compact size, ergonomic design, and advanced control access as key differentiators. Their focus on these aspects suggests that the EDGE may offer a more user-friendly and streamlined experience compared to bulkier or less intuitive housings from other manufacturers.


Aquatica Nikon Z6iii Underwater Housing

*Reasonably priced, Rugged, Compact*

Crafted from durable anodized aluminum, the Aquatica Nikon Z6iii Underwater Housing boasts a rugged construction guaranteed to withstand the test of time. Its thoughtfully designed controls are conveniently placed within easy reach near the handle for seamless operation. With exceptional ergonomics, all buttons, levers, and dials are effortlessly accessible at your fingertips, even when wearing thick gloves. Additionally, this housing features a leak detection surveyor monitor system for added peace of mind.

 Nikon Z6iii Camera

The latest Nikon Mirrorless camera, the Nikon Z6 III mirrorless camera, is a groundbreaking full-frame mirrorless camera that sets a new benchmark in the mid-range segment. This remarkable device is the first of its kind to boast a partially-stacked CMOS sensor, seamlessly integrated with Nikon's cutting-edge EXPEED 7 image processing engine. This 24.5-megapixel partially-stacked CMOS sensor is a revolutionary design that sets it apart from conventional image sensors. This innovative architecture features multiple high-speed processing circuits stacked in layers above and below the imaging area, enabling blistering readout speeds that unlock a host of performance-enhancing features.


The combination of the partially-stacked sensor and the EXPEED 7 engine delivers an astounding 3.5x increase in readout speed compared to the Z6II. This translates to breathtaking continuous shooting capabilities, with the Z6III able to capture up to 120 frames per second in JPEG format and 20 frames per second in RAW. Photographers can now freeze the fastest action with ease, thanks to the camera's lightning-fast electronic shutter that reaches a blistering 1/16,000 second.


The Nikon Z6III's video prowess is equally impressive, with the ability to record 12-bit 6K/60p N-RAW and 6K/30p ProRes RAW footage internally. It can also capture oversampled 4K UHD video at up to 60 frames per second, as well as 10-bit 5.4K ProRes 422 HQ and H.265 video formats. Slow-motion enthusiasts will delight in the camera's 10x Full HD/240p capabilities, allowing for stunning high-speed video capture.


Nikon has carried over the advanced autofocus system from its flagship models, the Z8 and Z9, to the Z6III. This sophisticated AF system features a total of 273 focus points in single-point mode and 299 in auto-area mode, with the ability to detect and track a remarkable nine different subject types, including people, animals, and various vehicles.


The Z6III's autofocus system is equally impressive in challenging lighting conditions, with an extended detection range down to -10 EV. This enhanced sensitivity ensures accurate focus, even in near-darkness, making the camera a versatile tool for nighttime sports, event photography, and astrophotography. The Nikon Z6III also boasts a robust 5-axis in-body image stabilization (IBIS) system, delivering up to 8 stops of vibration reduction.


The Nikon Z6 III sets a new standard for electronic viewfinders (EVFs) in the mirrorless camera market. Its 5,760k-dot OLED EVF is not only the brightest in its class, with a maximum brightness of 4,000 nits, but it also boasts a color gamut equivalent to the DCI-P3 color space, ensuring accurate and vibrant color reproduction.


Complementing the impressive EVF is a 3.2-inch, 2,100k-dot vari-angle touchscreen LCD, which offers a wide 170-degree viewing angle and intuitive touch controls for seamless operation, whether shooting from high or low angles or recording video.


The Featured Highlights of the nikon Z6iii:

  • 24MP "Partially Stacked" CMOS sensor
  • 14fps with mech shutter, 20fps e-shutter up to 1000 Raw files
  • In-body image stabilization rated at up to 8.0 stops
  • 5.76M dot EVF with high brightness and wide color gamut
  • Fully articulated 3.2" 2.1M dot rear screen
  • 6K/60p N-Raw video, 6K/30p ProRes Raw
  • 5.8K/60p H.265 video
  • Pre-burst capture, pixel-shift high-res mode

Below are sample underwater images & video taken with the Nikon Z6iii

A classic kelp forest scene captured at Anacapa Island with the Nikon Z6II in an Ikelite housing with
dual Ikelite DS230 strobes. f/11, 1/30, ISO100
The autofocus with the Nikon Z6III was fast and accurate when photographing this pyrosome - comparable to other
Canon and Sony camera models. The autofocus "3D" trackign mode. f/16, 1/160, ISO 100
A photo of a juvenile sheephead deep under the canopy of the kelp forest captured with the
Nikon Z6III in an Ikelite Z6III housing. f/14, 1/100, ISO 100
Effective in-body image stabilization allowed us to reduce the shutter speed in this image to 1/30th of a second -
allowing the capture of the green glow of light penetrating the kelp. f/13, 1/30, ISO100
A sunball photographed with the Nikon Z6III. There is some loss in data in the highlights but the image could have been exposed a little darker. The thick kelp forests made it difficult to decide if needed a high shutter speed or low shutter speed. f/13, 1/30, ISO 100

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