Description
SeaFrogs TS-19 Camera Tray
SeaFrogs TS-19 Camera Tray is made of high quality aluminium alloy which is durable and sturdy to use. It is used as a support platform for your underwater housing and uses 1/4 inch screw to attached most brand and model of housings, even action camera housing can be used with the tray (will need to add on GoPro mount to attached action camera housing onto 1/4 inch screws tray).
They tray is also a sturdy platform for mounting video / strobe light by attaching arms to 1 inch ball mounts. What make this unique, is the shape for the ball mount. It makes the light to be stable and away from camera for lighting. It also comes with anti-slip handle which makes it more easy to avoid shaky video and photos.
Specification:
- Material: Aluminium Alloy
- Dimension: 24cm x 17.86cm (9.44″ x 7.03″)
An underwater camera tray is a piece of equipment designed to provide stability and support for a camera while you’re underwater, particularly in diving environment. It’s a flat, often lightweight platform with handles that allows you to securely hold and operate your camera.
The tray typically serves several purposes:
Key Features of an Underwater Camera Tray:
- Flat Base: The tray provides a stable base for mounting your camera, reducing shake or wobble, which is important for clear and steady images or video.
- Handles: It usually includes ergonomic handles on either side of the tray, making it easier to hold the camera with both hands. This reduces wrist strain and provides better control when you’re shooting underwater.
- Mounting Points: Many trays have built-in attachment points (like threaded holes or clamps) to mount additional accessories, such as strobe lights, video lights, or GoPro mounts. This helps improve the lighting for your photos or videos, which is crucial underwater where natural light can be limited.
Benefits of Using an Underwater Camera Tray:
- Stability: Reduces camera shake or wobble, making your images or footage smoother.
- Improved Lighting: Allows you to attach external lights or strobes for better lighting, especially in deeper waters where natural light doesn’t reach.
- More Comfortable Operation: Helps balance the camera, reducing wrist strain and making it easier to hold the camera for longer periods.
- Better Composition: With a stable grip, you can focus on framing and composing your shots more effectively.
- Versatility: The tray allows for the addition of accessories like underwater flashes or filters, expanding your creative possibilities.
In summary, an underwater camera tray is an essential tool for any underwater photographer or videographer, offering better control, stability, and the ability to add lighting or other accessories for high-quality shots.