Bluefin FX1 Elite Travel Package
Product # 8600086

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The Light & Motion Travel Package thoughtfully integrates the housing, lighting system, and all your accessories in one convenient, dive ready case. Once at your location, pop open the case and your complete system is ready to go in a snap.

The Bluefin HD Elite Travel Package includes the Bluefin HD housing, SunRay Elite lights, dual batteries, multi-voltage charger and a custom case to hold all your accessories. Is your subject too blown out? Press the light button on the Bluefin's Smart Grip Handle and toggle down the light output in one of 3 settings. Sunray Elite lights also utilize NiMH batteries, true Smart Charging and offer burn times from 60 minutes on high to 80 minutes on low.

The Bluefin HD, a newly designed professional underwater housing system for the Sony High Definition HDR-FX1 and HVR-Z1U camcorders.

• Fingertip controls where want them, not where the camera dictates.
• Flip down macro lens doubles the magnification of the tiny critters for astounding HD macro.
• Internal adjustable weighting system trims lights and housing for neutral buoyancy.
• Integrated lighting system: Lighting control at your fingertips!

Constructed from industrial grade aluminum, machined, anodized and depth rated to 400 feet, the Bluefin HD housing has an advanced feature set that will satisfy even the most discriminating videographers. Housing controls include power on/off, record start/stop, double tap variable zoom control, electronic manual focus, momentary auto focus on/off, manual iris and gain, shutter speed, manual push white balance and neutral density filter. Smart Grip Handles also provide access to VTR playback for instant footage review. Also included is a Flip Down Color Correction Filter, and the revolutionary Flip Macro Lens that will allow for super macro detail at any time on any dive.

Smart Grip Handles put important functions where you need them, at your fingertips. Handles provide non-penetrating push button controls, utilizing IR transmitters and receivers. No fumbling around for awkward levers and dials. As such, the housing is a natural extension of your hands so capturing that perfect video sequence is made easy. With the Easy Load camera tray setup is a snap. Double O-ring Seals and Self Locking Rotary Latches provide the security you would expect allowing you the peace of mind to focus on your passion.

Weight:
The dry weight of the Bluefin HD will vary with configuration. A standard configuration (flat port, no lights, no external monitor) will have a dry weight of 26 pounds. Dive ready weight including the camera is 33 pounds with a buoyancy just slightly negative in water. Fully loaded Pro Travel Package (UWA adapter, pro lights, and remote monitor) will have a dry weight of 44 pounds and a buoyancy just slightly negative in water.

Dimensions:
Length: Along the Housing base is 14.75 inches (37.5 cm). Optics will extend this a bit.
Height: Housing (no lights) is 9.5 inches (24.1 cm). Batteries will increase this to about 10.75 inches (27.3 cm). An external, top mounted monitor will increase this.
Width: Outside of the control handles is 13.5 inches (34.3 cm).