REDSEE RED housing

Hugo Fairs · Issue 54, May/Jun 2010 · pp. 31–33

Gear ReviewRED ONE cameraunderwater housingcinematographyCooke S4 lensesZeiss lensesunderwater filmmakingHD videoGreenaway Marine

Products mentioned: REDSEE housing, RED ONE camera, Zeiss 10mm lens, Cooke S4 prime lenses, RED Zoom lens 18-50mm, RED HD 7" monitor, Haydn lens control systems

Filmways Ltd have produced the new REDSEE underwater housing for the revolutionary RED ONE High Definition camera system. Working with experienced underwater housing engineers, Greenaway Marine, award winning underwater cameraman Hugh Fairs has designed a housing for the RED ONE camera system. Built primarily with feature films, commercials, pop promos and dramas in mind, Hugh set out to build a housing for the RED ONE that he felt the camera deserved. The REDSEE housing is pressure tested to a depth of 150ft and has been designed for use with the excellent 10mm Zeiss and the 14, 16, 18, 21, 25, 27, 32, 35mm Cooke S4 prime lenses. Also the 18mm to 50mm RED Zoom lens. These lenses are available from Movietech Ltd at Pinewood. Underwater ‘wide works best’ as it allows the camera to get close and reduce the number of particles in the water column between the lens and the subject ensuring ou…

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