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Sony HVR-V1U

Image The Sony's HVR-V1U cam is the first in its class to shoot 1080p video at 24fps, the holy grail of indie DV cinematography. Sony's V1U is the followup to their Z1U, and is the pro companion to the FX7 prosumer cam.

The Great thing about the V1U is that it seems that Sony listened and made that boom mic mount completely removable.  This allows the V1u the clearance needed to fit with the Epic Pro HDTM !

The Epic Pro HD™ Camera Housing line is designed for profesional video cameras.  The Epic Pro HD™ is made to fit the  Sony HDR-FX1, Sony HVR-V1U, Canon XH-G1, Canon XH-A1 and the Panasonic AG-HVX200 .

The Epic Pro HD Series is a great solution for taking broadcast video in or near the water.

ImageWith all of the PATENT PENDING features that you have come to expect from Epic, like start/stop recording, shock absorbing stabilization tray, and an extra thick haul for added strength when you find yourself in a more extreme conditions.

Epic Camera Housings are designed primarily for use in or near the water. They are recommended for snorkeling, surfing, boating, shallow dives, and any other situation where you camera could come in contact with water.

Features:

  • strong cast acrylic hull
  • Optical quality, abrasion resistance Polycarbonate lens
  • Adjustable pause/record mechanism
  • Depth:20feet / tested @ 60feet
  • Weight (less than 9 lbs)
  • Fits most cameras within these dimensions: (HWD) 7.125-7.5" x 7" x 16"

You can check out and purchase the Epic Pro HD here 

 
Josh Pomer Joins Epic's Team

Josh Pomer has come aboard as part of our expanding team of Professional Surfers, Wakeboarders and Action-Sports Filmmakers.  Josh has produced and directed over 15 surf films and his film The Kill was honored by Surfer Magazine as “one of the ten most influential surf films of the nineties.”

 

 

 
Epic Goes Underground!

ImageEpic is committed to improving the way people shoot video.  As part of that commitment we are launch a new website devoted to you called, “Epic Underground.”  The Epic Underground is a gathering place for everyone interested in learning more about water videography, sharing their knowledge with a community, showing off videos, interviews with industry pros, and lots of contest.

Offering higher bit-rates, and twice the files size of You Tube, EpicUnderground.com has positioned itself to be the premiere Action-sports video community.

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Sony HDR FX1

ImageSony's HDR-FX1 is the world’s first consumer 1080i high definition camcorder.  So we were not surprised by the large demand from our customers to release an Epic Camera Housing specifically for this model. 

After months of R&D, as well as feedback from our beta testers, we are happy to announce the Epic Pro HD® camera housing.   

You can check them out and purchase them here.


 

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