Isotta is shipping their housing for the Nikon D780 SLR camera. It features adjustable handles, a quick release camera tray, one-handed rear door opening/closure, and 120mm port attachment. It ships with a TTL converter via fiber optic, with the option of Nikonos ports if required.

The Isotta housing for the Nikon D780 is shipping now, priced at €2,820 (including 22% VAT)

From Isotta’s website

ISOTTA HOUSING FOR NIKON D780

An easy to use, highly professional product has been created through techniques and innovations gained from years of experience. The perfect handling of the Nikon D780 housing is possible by means of adjustable handles crafted to match the human hand and make holding the camera very comfortable even throughout long dives. Easy access to all key/main camera controls by means of clearly labeled laser-engraved longlasting buttons, even with gloves and drysuit gloves. An easy and quick release camera mounting plate allows the camera positioning and a lever locks the tray inside the housing. The back door has a large window anti-scratch glass for a fine camera display and optical viewfinder view and it is entirely detached from the front body to make easier the camera fitting. External viewfinders can be mounted, INON X-2 is compatible.

PRODUCT DETAILS

ONE HAND OPEN/CLOSE

The housing for Nikon D780 is closed with Isotta’s single-handed one-turn knob. It’s the only single latch closing mechanism in the DSLR housing market. It’s fast, simple and secure thanks to its double steel pins at the bottom of the housing.

PORTS AND EXTENSION RING

A series of ports and extension rings are available in a dedicated section. The removable port is fitted thanks to markers and a bayonet 120 mm connection to the Nikon D500. The interchangeable port bodies and extensions rings combine to allow the use of most of the lenses on the market for maximum versatility and performance.

TTL CONVERTER FLASH INCLUDED

The housing for Nikon D780 features TTL Converter Electronics for Automatic flash control. It also offers the possibility to use external strobes via two standard optical light ports as well as two optional Nikonos sync cord bulkheads. This allows for easy mounting of any strobe and lighting set up.

CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY

Only the best materials are used to manufacture our housings such anodized aluminum which is anticorodal and thermo-coated and stainless steel. A longlasting product that requires easy and simple maintenance by the user. So small and so rich in technology! Dual high-quality O-Ring seals protect and ensure a perfect and secure watertight for all movable and / or removable parts; a red alarm for humidity/water inside the housing is powered by a battery replaceable by the user. The working depth is 100 meters. Different accessories can be fitted by means of an M8 hole positioned on the upper side of the housing and double threaded M6 holes located on the housing bottom side.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

• Housing;
• Front cap;
• Replacement O-Ring kit;
• Silicone Grease 10gr;
• Standard handles;
• 2 years manufacturer warranty;

TECHNICAL DATA

• Signature red anodized aluminum body;
• Ergonomic side handles, adjustable (via optional accessory);
• TTL converter electronics for automatic flash control (optional);
• Two fiber optic connectors;
• Two electrical sync cord bulkheads;
• Back housing completely detachable from the front housing;
• Tray with lock for easy fitting of the camera;
• Single-hand closing knob for back housing;
• One M16 hole for installation of accessories, e.g. vacuum valves or monitors;
• Aluminum buttons and dials with engraved symbols identical to camera controls;
• All camera controls are external;
• Wide back display viewfinder glass;
• Optical viewfinder and top screen for display;
• Double O-ring seals on all buttons and removable parts;
• Moisture alarm with LED and an acoustic warning signal (replaceable battery);
• Removable port - 120mm bayonet;
• Ports security latch to prevent accidental opening;
• Wide, rubber covered feet for solid footing;
• M8 hole located on the upper side of the housing for various accessories such as focus lights;
• Two M6 holes located on housing bottom side for different accessories such as brackets for strobes or tripods;
• External viewfinders can be mounted, INON X-2 compatible;
• Depth rated to 100 meters;
• Weight: 2.137 gr;
• Size without handles: 240 W. x 130 D. x 190 H.