Overview & Features
The Sea Frogs SFA-A7II for the Sony A7 II/A7R II/A7S II is an
outstanding example of the next generation of high-end housings for
compact cameras. With excellent fit and finish, rugged construction, and
meticulous attention to detail, all in a user friendly sized package,
this is a beautifully executed housing. Ergonomic command dials make
this housing a joy to use.
The Sea Frogs SFA-A7II Housing is
manufactured to the highest professional standards of function, style
and durability. It is depth rated to 100m/325 feet and is fully
functional with ergonomically designed and labeled controls. With this special design case, every key of
inside Sony A7 can be pressed to control freely as you want.
The Sea Frogs SFA-A7II 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 Sea Frogs SFA-A7II housing is shock
resistant and protects the camera from water, sand, dust, frost and
other damaging elements. The Meikon A7 Housing was designed to
be compatible with a complete accessory system, enabling photographers
to enhance the quality of their images.
This housing fits:
- (SEL-2870) Sony FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS
- (SEL-1635Z) Sony Vario-Tessar T* FE 16-35mm F4 ZA OSS
MAIN FEATURES
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Anti-corrosion anodized aluminum body.
- The housing is rated to 100m/325ft depth, and is rugged and ready for use!
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Easy open latch and drop in camera loading make set-up a breeze.
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Front port completely removable
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All controls are on the outside and the symbols are identical to those of internal controls.
- Provides mechanical controls for all camera functions except zoom
- Clear view the camera information and control function
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Buttons designed for use even with gloves on.
- Nikonos 3 pin bulkhead connector for external flash
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Double o-ring seal on each button, on the porthole, on the back and on all removable parts.
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Machine stability is also guaranteed under the pressure of the buttons, thanks to four points of plastic support, placed inside the front of the shell.
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Red LED for indicating the presence of moisture inside the housing
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Large rear vindow allows a better view of the display.
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Special mount for lighting accessories
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3 holes offer the possibility to use a strap
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1 hole M8 allow to apply other accessories (eg flash bracket).
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For tripod use, the housing features three
standard 1/4" 20 tripod holes.
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Compatible with a wide range of underwater photo accessories
IMPORTANT!
- Fully functional with A7 II
- Can be used for A7R II & A7S II, however If you want to use S
and R models of A7 II camera inside this housing, please be aware that
mode selector wheel will not work, because of button lock mechanism.
This means you will be shooting only in one mode while the camera is
inside underwater housing.
Sony II Review
Sony's Alpha A7 Mark II is the successor to the original A7 and
becomes the fourth full-frame mirrorless camera in the serie. Excellent
5-axis sensor-shift image stabilization; Sensor-shift IS brings
stabilization to nearly any lens. The Sony A7 II is an image-stabilized
full frame mirrorless camera, the fourth release in Sony's a7 lineup and
the follow up the original a7. the 24.3-million-pixel CMOS sensor and
Bionz X processor are carried across from the A7, meaning it has the
same ISO range of 100-25,600, which can be expanded to as low as ISO 50
when required.
Sony A7 II specification highlights
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24.3MP Full Frame CMOS sensor
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5-axis sensor-based image stabilization
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1200-zone metering system
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3-inch tilting LCD with 1.23 million dots (640x480, RGBW)
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2.36M dot OLED viewfinder
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1080 footage at up to 50Mbps (XAVC S)
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ISO 50-25,600 sensitivity range
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0.5inch, 2.4-million-dot EVF
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117 AF points (phase-detection AF) 25 AF points (Contrast-Detect AF)
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E-mount with support for FE, E, and A-mount lenses (with adapter)
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Bionz X image processor
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Wi-Fi with NFC capability and downloadable apps
Technical Specifications
- Colors: Black anodized
- Material: Corrosion resistant aluminum alloy
- Nikonos 3 pin bulkhead connector
- Manufacturing: CNC machining
- Closure system: double O-rings, locking latches.
- Weight : 1310 g
- Buoyancy (with camera): slightly negative in salt water
- Size: W180 x D195 x H140 mm
- Depth rating: 100m/328 feet
What´s Included
- Housing for Sony A7II
- Nylon landyard
- Neck strap
- Spare O-ring
- Lens cleanning tissue
- User´s Manual
Warranty
Meikon provides a limited warranty to the original
purchaser against all defects in original workmanship and material
under normal SCUBA use and service as outlined in the owner's manual
for
1 year from the date of purchase, with the following exceptions and conditions:
- Should your housing prove to be defective for any reason
(other than those listed in the limitations section below) it will be
repaired or replaced at Advanced Diving Technologies´ discretion, free
of charge, excluding shipping and handling charges.
- Repairs made under this warranty will not extend the warranty period
- This warranty is non-transferable and applies to the original purchaser only.
- All correspondence concerning this warranty must be accompanied by a copy of the original sales receipt.
- Any flood or damage, for any reason, that is caused from
flooding an O-ring sealed or water tight area will not be covered under
warranty. All O-ring sealed products undergo extensive factory pressure
testing before being shipped and delivered and are therefore guaranteed
to be sealed and functioning when shipped from the factory.
- Meikon/ADITECH will not be liable for any loss, damages, or expenses
including incidental or consequential damages directly or indirectly
arising from the sale or use of the product.
- Meikon/ADITECH accepts no liability for any loss of captured images or the
inability to capture images even if it is due to the malfunctioning or
leakage of the housing.
- All paint finishing, cosmetic discoloration of surfaces, powder
coating, or material stitching that is chipped, damaged, or unthreaded
through customer use is not covered in the warranty.
- Meikon/ADITECH does not warranty any product for aesthetic finishes.
Issues with surface finish that do not affect function of the product
are not covered under warranty.
- This warranty does not apply and may be rendered completely void
in the event of accidental damage, abuse, overcharging of battery,
flooding due to neglect, tampering, lack of care and maintenance,
improper storage, or unauthorized service.
- This warranty specifically excludes bulbs, lenses, cords, wet
connectors, O-rings, fuses or other conditions resulting from misuse and
negligence.
- This warranty becomes void if the Video Housing components are damaged by anything other than normal recreational diving use.
- Modifications or repair by anyone other than an authorized Meikon Dealer or ADITECH Service Department will void the warranty.
- Each
product is carefully examined and checked before it is shipped. It should
therefore be visually and operationally checked as soon as it is received. If
it is damaged in anyway, a claim should be filed with the courier and
ADITECH notified of the damage.
- By purchasing this product you agree and understand that in no
event will Meikon/ADITECH, its distributors or retailers, be held liable for
any personal injuries resulting from its operation, or any other damage
whether direct, indirect, incidental or consequential, even if ADITECH
is advised of such damages.
NOTE: If the equipment is not covered by warranty, or if it is determined that the fault is
caused by misuse, repair will be billed to the customer, and an estimate
submitted for customer approval before the commencement of repairs
