{"id":12928,"date":"2016-12-16T20:10:45","date_gmt":"2016-12-16T20:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwphoto.onpressidium.com\/sealife-dc2000-camera-review\/"},"modified":"2016-12-21T01:50:34","modified_gmt":"2016-12-21T01:50:34","slug":"sealife-dc2000-camera-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uwphotographyguide.com\/sealife-dc2000-camera-review\/","title":{"rendered":"SeaLife DC2000 Underwater Camera Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"

SeaLiife has been known to provide the camera and accessories for years, whether for snorkeling or scuba diving. They offer an expandable camera system which allows you to add more accessories as your requirement changes.  All SeaLife underwater lighting and lenses are interchangeable with almost any SeaLife camera.<\/p>\n

Now, they have released their newest addition to the underwater camera line, DC2000.  It features a Sony 20MP 1″ type sensor with full HD video and shoots RAW and JPEG.  This camera is packed with features which makes dslr-like image results.<\/p>\n

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SEALIFE DC2000 DIGITAL UNDERWATER CAMERA<\/h2>\n

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SeaLife\u2019smost advanced underwater camera with Sony 20mp 1\u201d type image sensor, Full HD video, RAW image format and 3\u201d Hi-Res LCD display<\/h4>\n

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Sony 1\u201d type back-illuminated 20 megapixel image sensor<\/strong> is more than double the size of standard 1\/2.3\u201d image sensors used in most compact cameras.  Each pixel measures 2.4 \u03bcm x 2.4 \u03bcm which is more than 3 times larger than other compact cameras and ideal for shooting in low light conditions.<\/p>\n

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RAW image format <\/strong>for high-resolution, uncompressed image files that allows for virtually unlimited photo editing options. The DC2000 camera uses Adobe Digital Negative (.dng) format which can be edited using Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom.  Camera also shoots in JPEG image file format.<\/p>\n

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<\/span>Full HD movie mode <\/strong>shoots high resolution 1080p video at 60 frames per <\/span>second with dual microphones for stereo audio recording. Fast, easy one button <\/span>video start\/stop operation.Features picture-in-video shooting so you can take a <\/span>picture while recording video.<\/p>\n

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<\/span>Rapid response auto focus lens. <\/strong> 0.1 second fast shutter response time. Auto <\/span>focus from 4\u201d (10cm) to infinity. 7-element fully, multi-coated optical grade <\/span>aspheric lens design with mechanical 7-leaf shutter for full exposure control from <\/span>F1.8 to F11.<\/p>\n

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  <\/span><\/span>Waterproof \/ shockproof inner camera.  <\/strong>Ruggedized inner camera is designed <\/span>to withstand 60ft\/18m depths and 5ft\/1.5m drops without being inside its <\/span>underwater housing.<\/p>\n

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<\/span>\u201cPiano Key\u201d controls <\/strong>for easy operation. 4 keys with big shutter and mode <\/span>dial <\/span>for easy camera control, even with gloves on. The ergonomic design makes <\/span>for <\/span>comfortable handling and never leaves you guessing what each of the <\/span>controls <\/span>are for.<\/p>\n

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3\u201c 920k hi-resolution color LCD display<\/strong> is visible in direct sunlight and razor sharp, ideal for composing the perfect shot and checking your results on the camera.<\/p>\n

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<\/span>Powerful 1130 mAh 3.7V lithium ion removable battery<\/strong> is good for 2+ hours <\/span>of operation. Shootingtests resulted in 292 pictures using CIPA industry standard. <\/span>Battery capacity is about double the powerof most other batteries used in <\/span>compact cameras and can be charged inside the camera via USB cable and wall <\/span>charger (included).<\/p>\n

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<\/span>WiFi <\/strong>to wirelessly preview, download and share pictures\/videos to smart phone <\/span>or tablet with free Link123 Plus app. Leave your laptop at home. App includes <\/span>Geotagging and \u201cAuto Send\u201d functionality<\/p>\n

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