The New Kid Named G11

Lawrence Alex Wu · Issue 55, Jul/Aug 2010 · pp. 26–29

Products mentioned: Canon G11, Canon WP-DC34 housing

the entire setup in a bucket of water. I wanted to remove any glue residue with an initial soaking so that most of the dissolvable compounds would be gone prior to taking it underwater and in direct contact with my strobe or affecting the fibers themselves. I thought that this extra step could possibly protect my strobe rather than thinking later it could have been preventable. Modifications would be made of course if a different strobe was used or if a longer arm length was necessary. The INON strobe that I use has two flash points which both fire, this has enabled me to isolate each flash point for each arm with the bundle of fiber optic cables but this may or may not be possible with other strobes. A larger single flash point would still be usable for a design like this and splitting the fiber optics into two arms would be just as easy. As I had hoped, the use underwater was great. It…