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League Of Its Own
Inventor: Pure Digital Technologies
Availability: Now, at dive and photo shops, $550
To Learn More: sealife-cameras.com
The bijou camera eliminates the traditional bulk of underwater cameras, measuring a mere 3.5 in.
by 5.5 in. and weighing just under
17 oz. But there's no sacrificing image quality. The SeaLife DC500 captures ultrasharp, high-resolution pictures and overcomes underwater photography challenges including poor light, waterborne particles and quick-moving subjects. And it's good for a deep dive. The camera is waterproof down to 200 ft. and also has six modes for land.
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