Overview & Features
The Meikon MK-J5-10 Waterproof Housing is an underwater case for your Nikon 1 J5 digital camera with 10mm VR lens, the first Meikon polycarbonate underwater housing with interchangeable lens port system. Dive down to 131' (40 m) for great beneath-the-surface photos and videos. You can also use the housing to capture images at- or above-the-surface, such as while boating, kayaking, fishing or hanging pool-side.
Explore a whole new world of underwater photography with the new MK-J5-10 Underwater Housing, this case provides water resistance to depths of 40 metres, as well as protecting the camera from dust, dirt and damage – making it perfect for snorkelling or scuba diving.
The Meikon MK-J5-10 Housing is ideal for outdoor and underwater photography. Underwater photographers can dive or snorkel and capture all the excitement of this fascinating world, while outdoor photographers also have the option of capturing the action of activities such as white water paddle sports, sailing, boating, surfing, fishing, hunting, backpacking and camping. The Meikon MK-J5-10 Housing is shock resistant and protects the camera from water, sand, dust, frost and other damaging elements.
MAIN FEATURES
- Depth rated to 40m/130 feet
- Housing molded of corrosion free clear polycarbonate, durable and resistance to corrosion
- Ergonomic design
- The housing also features an interchangeable port system, 10mm and 10-30mm lens ports are available now
- Clear view the camera information and control function
- Large, easy to see buttons allow camera operation underwater, even with diving gloves
- Ensures that camera stays clean and dry
- Perfect in humid and wet conditions, salt spray, dust or snow, ideal for diving, surfing, snorkeling, skiing, yacht or other activities
- Provides mechanical controls for all camera functions
- Built-in 67mm threaded port for various lens and filters
- Dedicated video control button for easy video filming in any shooting mode
- Dual Fiber optical direct plug-in
- Special mount for lighting accessories
- Easy and secure installation of camera
- O-ring sealed with spring-loaded
- Easy open latch and drop in camera loading make set-up a breeze.
- The MK-J5-10 is offered as standard equipment with a leak detector that will immediately activate a loud buzzer and a LED located at the rear of the housing in the event water should find its way past the o-ring seals, the water detector is located next to O-ring sealing and at the lowest point (in usual operating position) of the case
- Standard triple NC¼” tripod socket underneath the housing
- Color filters replace some of the reds, oranges and more natural tones that would otherwise be lost underwater. Effective in relatively shallow, sunny conditions. Available as CF-M67 for tropical blue water and CF-M67-M for use in green water settings.
- Compatible with a wide range of underwater photo accessories
OVERVIEW
This lightweight (1.87 lb / 0.85 kg) MK-J5-10 housing is specially designed for Nikon 1 J5 camera. It is compact and light-weight. The rubberized polycarbonate construction makes the case durable and resistant to corrosion. Special polycarbonate blends allow us to create an extremely strong and lightweight enclosure. Unlike aluminum, polycarbonate is fundamentally corrosion-resistant for easy maintenance year after year.
The MK-J5-10 has an interchangeable lens port system and comes with a port specifically designed to accommodate the 10mm VR lens. The port is made of integrated flat glass with an anti-reflection coating on both sides. And it has a depth rating of 130' (40 m). Simply drop the camera in and close the housing via the snap closure.
A moisture alarm (Light & Audio) is included in the housing as an extra feature, in order to avoid any potential damage to your housing due to wrong closing.
Depth Rating
Safe to use at depths up to 131' (40 m) for great beneath-the-surface photos and videos. You can also use the housing to capture images at- or above-the-surface, such as while boating, kayaking, fishing or hanging pool-side
Controls
The MK-J5-10 enables access to all camera functions via mechanical and button controls. The shutter, zoom ring, Mode dial, Multi-selector, movie recording, playback, delete and menu buttons are all easily accessible from the housing's exterior, affording you plenty of creative freedom
Viewing
The camera's large, super-bright LCD screen is viewable through the back of the housing.
Controls are put right at your fingertips for all important camera functions.
Mounting
The housing features two 1/4"-20 tripod mounting holes.
Cold shoe mount on the top of the housing permits the attachment of optional accessories, such as a lighting arm.
There is also an external double strobe connector.