Compatibility with Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II / WP-DC55

INON INC. is pleased to announce compatibility of existing INON products with Canon Powershot G7 X Mark II/WP-DC55 (*1).

LD Lens Adapter Base DC54/55 (*2)(*3)(*4)
--Same as existing LD Lens Adapter Base DC54
 Product name and JAN code has been changed from June 3rd, 2016 shipment.
--JAN code: 456212143 825 5


LD Lens Adapter Base DC54/55 on WP-DC55/PowerShot G7 X MARK II (left)
LD Lens Adapter Base DC54/55 (right)
 
(*1)
Contact Canon Inc. for detail of camera/waterproof case. INON Inc. confirms product compatibility based on a camera/housing available in Japan.
(*2)
Original "LD Lens Adapter Base DC54" is also usable with WP-DC55.
(*3)
When using "Lens Adapter Base DC54/55" attached on WP-DC55/ PowerShot G7 X MARK II without any lens, the camera system will have buoyancy. Adjust total underwater weight by using other accessories to get slightly negative buoyancy to avoid accidental rapid ascent.
(*4)
Significant vignetting will be observed at zoom wide end even without an attachment lens. This will be eliminated by removing the LD Lens Adapter Unit from housing lens port.



■ Attachment Lens Compatibility with PowerShot G7 X Mark II/WP-DC55 (*1)

The “LD Lens Adapter Base DC54/55” enables you to install INON “28LD Mount series” attachment lens such as “UWL-S100 ZM80” wide conversion lens (*4)(*5)(*6)(*7) designed for wide digital camera having wider than 28mm master lens or super zoom function, to shoot wider area of maximum angle of view underwater 100° (air: 179.8°) and its super wide option “Dome Lens Unit II for UWL-S100 ZM80” (*4) to increase it up to 149.8°.

UWL-S100 ZM80 Wide Conversion Lens (*5)(*6)(*7)
--Available in the market
--JAN code: 456212143 705 0

Dome Lens Unit II for UWL-S100 ZM80 (*5)
--Available in the market
--JAN code: 456212143 708 1

The ”UCL-165LD” close-up lens (*8) to shorten minimum shooting distance for macro imaging is also usable.

UCL-165LD Close-up Lens (*8)
--Available in the market
--JAN code : 456212143 630 5
UWL-S100 ZM80 attached on WP-DC55/G7 X Mark II (upper left)
Dome Lens Unit II for UWL-S100 ZM80 attached on WP-DC55/G7 X Mark II (upper right)
UCL-165LD attached on WP-DC55/G7 X Mark II (lower left)
 
 (*5)
Use smaller aperture setting for optimum optical performance, since combined camera is required set to focal length approx.80mm (35mm film equivalent) making image quality degrade on peripheral part with wider aperture setting.
(*6)
Optional "M52-LD Mount Converter for UWL-S100 ZM80" is required.
(*7)
Zoom in until no vignetting is observed for both on land and underwater use. This product is designed to bring out underwater angle of view100° (air: 179.8°) when camera zoom position is set to about 80mm (35mm film equivalent).
(*8)
Using both on land and underwater from zoom wide end to middle range will have vignetting. Zoom towards telephoto side until no vignetting is observed.


■ Strobe/LED flashlight Compatibility with PowerShot G7 X Mark II/WP-DC55 (*1)

The highly accurate “S-TTL” Auto mode of INON Z-240/D-2000/S-2000 is supported when connecting via INON “Optical D Cable Type L” products below.

Optical D Cable Type L/Double Hole Rubber Bush Set
--Available in the market
--JAN code: 456212143 561 2

Optical D Cable L Type L/Double Hole Rubber Bush Set
--Available in the market
--JAN code: 456212143 562 9

Optical D Cable SS Type L/Double Hole Rubber Bush Set
--Available in the market
--JAN code: 456212143 563 6

Optical D Cable LL Type L/Double Hole Rubber Bush Set
--Available in the market
--JAN code: 456212143 564 3

Rubber Bush Type L
--Available in the market
--JAN code: 456212143 784 5


INON Rubber Bush Type L is directly plugged in
the fiber optics adapter/built-in flash shade of the WP-DC55.
 
S-2000 (*9)
--Available in the market
--JAN code: 456212143 417 2

D-2000 Type4 (*9)
--Available in the market
--Jan Code: 456212143 211 6

Z-240 Type4 (*9)
--Available in the market
--JAN code: 456212143 251 2

(*9)
"S-TTL" Auto mode is not usable when shooting mode of the built-in flash is set to manual.


■ Arm System Compatibility with PowerShot G7 X Mark II/WP-DC55(*1) ■

The “Grip Base D4” which is equipped with “SPS(Slide Plate System)” to support more than 100 different underwater housings and directly attached on a compatible housing, is usable. Wide variety of INON adapters/bases is compatible and easy to set-up multiple lighting system with dual strobe configuration by attaching extra “D Holder”.

The compact light arm “Shoe Base” (*10)(*11) is directly attached on the housing accessory shoe.

Grip Base D4
--Available in the market
--JAN code: 456212143 430 1

Shoe Base (*10)(*11)
--Available in the market
--JAN code: 456212143 356 4

(*10)
Optional “Accessory Shoe Spacer for Canon” is required to use the Shoe Base. The spacer comes with the Shoe Base from October 25th, 2012 shipping.

Shoe Base and Accessory Shoe Spacer for Canon
 
(*10)
When the strobe is attached viaShoe Base on PowerShot G7 X Mark II/WP-DC55, the camera system will have buoyancy. Adjust total underwater weight by using other accessories to get slightly negative buoyancy to avoid accidental rapid ascent.


■ PowerShot G7 X Mark II/WP-DC55 (*1) Combination Example ■

 
・Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II + WP-DC55
・LD Lens Adapter Base DC54/55
・UCL-165LD
・LF2700-W
・Single Light Holder LF
・Shoe Base

 

・Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II + WP-DC55
・LD Lens Adapter Base DC54/55
・UWL-S100 ZM8
・M52-LD Mount Converter for UWL-S100 ZM80
・D-2000
・-0.5 White Diffuser 2 (TTL/Manual)
・Optical D Cable Type L/Double Hole Rubber Bush Set
・Grip Base D4
・Direct Base III
・Carbon Telescopic Arm S
・Clamp III x 2
・Z Adapter MV
・D Holder Extension Bar
・LD Lens Holder DP-S
・UCL-165LD


 
・Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II + WP-DC55
・LD Lens Adapter Base DC54/55
・Dome Lens Unit II for UWL-S100 ZM80
・UWL-S100 ZM80
・M52-LD Mount Converter for UWL-S100 ZM80
・S-2000 x 2
・-0.5 (4600K) Diffuser for S-2000 x 2
・Optical D Cable L Type L/Double Hole Rubber Bush Set
・Optical D Cable L Type L
・Grip Base D4
・D Holder
・Direct Base III x 2
・Carbon Telescopic Arm S x 2
・Clamp III x 4
・Z Adapter MV x 2
・LF2700-W
・Single Light Holder LF
・Shoe Base



■ PowerShot G7 X  Mark II/ WP-DC55 sample image ■

 
-- Subject/shooting distance:
Sea fan/approx. 70cm (2.3ft)
-- Equipment:
Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II/WP-DC55,
S-2000 Strobe x 2
-- Photo data:
Aperture Priority (F11, ISO800), S-2000 (S-TTL Auto)
・Without wide conversion lens (upper left)
 Zoom wide end 8.8mm (24mm at 35mm film equivalent), 1/40
・With UWL-S100 ZM80 (middle)
 Zoom telephoto side 30.5mm (85mm at 35mm film equivalent), 1/40
・With Dome Lens Unit II for UWL-S100 ZM80 (right)
 Zoom telephoto side 30.5mm (85mm at 35mm film equivalent), 1/50
-- Photo by:
R. Hattori(INON INC.) at “Bitagane”, Atami, Shizuoka, Japan


 
--Subject/shooting distance:
Moray eel/approx. 1cm(0.4in)
--Equipment:
Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II/WP-DC55,
Dome Lens Unit II for UWL-S100 ZM80, S-2000 x 2
--Photo data:
Aperture Priority (F11.0, 1/80, ISO800)
Zoom telephoto side 31.0mm (85mm at 35mm film equivalent)
S-2000 (S-TTL Auto)
-- Photo by:
R. Hattori(INON INC.) at “Bitagane”, Atami, Shizuoka, Japan



 
--Subject/shooting distance:
Great seahorse/approx. 15cm(5.9in)
--Equipment:
Canon PowerShot G7X Mark II/WP-DC55,
UCL-165LD, S-2000 x 2
--Photo data:
Manual mode (F11.0, 1/160, ISO400)
Zoom telephoto side 22.0mm (60mm at 35mm film equivalent)
S-2000 (Manual)
-- Photo by:
R. Hattori(INON INC.) at “Wannai”, Osezaki, Shizuoka, Japan



■ Relative Information on INON Website ■
・UWL-S100 ZM80 Wide Conversion Lens
http://www.inon.jp/products/lens/uwls100zm80/top.html

・Dome Lens Unit II for UWL-S100 ZM80
http://www.inon.jp/products/lens/domelensunit2_uwls100/top.html

・UCL-165LD Close-up Lens
http://www.inon.jp/products/lens/ucl165ld/top.html

・Underwater “S-TTL” auto strobe S-2000
http://www.inon.jp/products/strobe/s2000/top.html
・Underwater “S-TTL” auto strobe D-2000
http://www.inon.jp/products/strobe/d2000/top.html
・Underwater “S-TTL” auto strobe Z-240
http://www.inon.jp/products/strobe/z240/top.html

・Optical D Cable Type L/Double Hole Rubber Bush Set
・Optical D Cable SS Type L/Double Hole Rubber Bush Set
http://www.inon.jp/products/strobe/optical/capset.html

・Underwater LED flashlight LF2700-W
・Waterproof LED flashlight LF800-N
・Waterproof LED flashlight LF1100-W
・Underwater LED flashlight LF1400-S
・Waterproof LED flashlight LE1000-S
・Underwater LED flashlight LE700-W
・Underwater LED flashlight LE700-S
・Waterproof LED flashlight LE350
http://www.inon.jp/products/le_light/lineup.html

・Carbon Telescopic Arm
http://www.inon.jp/products/armsystem/arm.html#carbontelescopicarm

・Grip Base D4
http://www.inon.jp/products/armsystem/base.html#gripbase

・Shoe Base
http://www.inon.jp/products/armsystem/base.html#shoebase


June 2nd, 2016
INON INC.


*Press release information is as of June 2nd, 2016 and subject to change without prior notice.

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