Latest deep-sea camera system uses a Canon SLR with LED flood lamps in a 'hand-held' mounting. The housing is titanium with a domed optical port.

The latest deep-sea camera system uses a Canon SLR with light-emitting diode (LED) flood lamps in a "hand-held" mounting. The housing is titanium with a domed optical port. Image courtesy of Ian MacDonald, Lophelia II 2009: Deepwater Coral Expedition: Reefs, Rigs and Wrecks.

Lophelia II 2009

Lophelia II 2009: September 4 Log

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