Patima Housing for Canon G10

Sim Chee Ghee · Issue 48, May/Jun 2009 · pp. 29–32

Products mentioned: Patima PDCH-G10 Housing, Canon G10, Inon UWL-100, Nikonos bulkhead, Canon 580EX, 580EX II

Patima housings are well known for their solid construction and well laid out control buttons. The housing for the Canon G10 is no different. Made of CNC aluminium alloy and anodized in nice, sexy and shiny black, it comes with 2 ports and a new touch sensitive shutter lever works like silk underwater! The housing weighs 1750 grams with the standard port and the dimensions without port are 185x 120x 80mm. Access to all controls are provided in a cleverly designed layout. The basic port allows full zoom Patima Housing for Canon G10 By Sim Chee Ghee and utilizes the full wide angle of the G10 at 28mm, this port can be easily confused with the other included port which Patima calls wide port. The latter is a short port with M67 thread, it allows one to attach external wet lens such as the Inon UWL-100 (hence the name “wide port” ) or any M67 macro lenses. Full zoom is not possible with this…