Aditech has unveiled their new Mangrove housing for the Sony NEX-F100 camcorder. The MVHS-FS100 features a new scontrol system that uses the camera’s LANC control and gives access to 32 camera functions, including manual white balance. The controls are all accessed via 12 external push buttons and give user feedback via the camera’s touch screen.

It also features a 3.5” rear mounted monitor and is available now at a retail price of €2,538.14.

New MANGROVE housing for SONY NEX-FS100.

29/07/2012. Aditech is proud to announce the lunching of the new Mangrove housing MVHS-FS100 for the Sony camcorder NEX-FS100. The housing’s front case is constructed from marine grade aluminium, machined, anodized and the rear case is machined from solid Delrin, it features a state of the art LANC control system that allows accessing about 32 functions, including the White Balance push button, the external controls on the housing are linked by 12 electromagnetic pushbuttons to corresponding controls on the camera inside the case.

The Mangrove housing is designed for optimal grip operation, it is depth rated to 200 meters (660 feet)

The maintenance-free electronic 12-key control makes operation even easier. Now, for the first time, it is possible to operate all camcorder functions (such as manual WB, aperture and shutter time, zoom and many others) using the electronic touch screen control. This control set is much easier to use than the mechanical controls or mechanical touch screen on competitors systems.

The housing features a back 3.5” monitor that allows direct view of the camcorder´s monitor.

The housing’s sleek, ergonomic design feels like a natural extension of your hands and makes capturing that perfect video sequence fluid and easy. The camcorder mounts on a specially engineered universal camera tray that can be adjusted by the customer in any position in just a few minutes.

Its solid build quality and elegant ergonomics make shooting underwater video a pleasure. Whether you are serious about getting into video or a pro already, this housing is designed to make the experience rewarding! It is depth-rated to 200m/660 feet.