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Besides boating, kayaking, skiing, surfing and skydiving, the GoPro HERO3 is also popular for capturing footage while scuba diving. This tiny camera has revolutionized the way people shoot video when participating in action sports. It's so popular, that some ski resorts have public editing stations, which allow guests to download and edit their footage before heading home. Likewise, it's now impossible to go on a dive boat anywhere in the world without seeing the GoPro being strapped to divers, along with their fins and tanks. Editor's Note: This is a guest blog post by Larry Cohen.
Before taking the unit in the water you'll want to be sure to verify that there is no dirt or debris along the white rubber gasket that could compromise the integrity of the waterproof case. To ensure that the camera is fully sealed, push the housing backdoor all the way in before securing the black latch on the top of the case. If you are using the camera in salt water, it's always a good idea to safely remove the camera and wash the housing with fresh water. Question How far underwater can you dive with GoPro cameras? Where does it apply? Ensure that all camera doors are closed prior to exposing the camera to liquid. The touch screen was designed to work when wet, but you may need to wipe it off if it has trouble sensing your commands.

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Question Is my GoPro camera waterproof without a housing? Where does it apply? All Cameras. Answer The newer GoPro cameras are waterproof without a housing, while the older units require a housing. So long as all camera doors are closed, Fusion is waterproof down to 5m 16ft without a housing.
Before taking the unit in the water you'll want to be sure to verify that there is no dirt or debris along the white rubber gasket that could compromise the integrity of the waterproof case. To ensure that the camera is fully sealed, push the housing backdoor all the way in before securing the black latch on the top of the case. If you are using the camera in salt water, it's always a good idea to safely remove the camera and wash the housing with fresh water. Where does it apply? Answer The depth rating for the camera depends on what housing you are using. If you are using the Dive Housing, it is waterproof to ' 60 meters If you are using a BacPac, here are the depth ratings: If you are using the Dive Housing BacPac Backdoor, the depth rating is ' 60 meters.
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Answer. The depth rating for the camera depends on what housing you are using . Housing with the Touch BacPac Backdoor, the depth rating is 10' (3 meters).
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