AQUATICA manufactures an extensive line of underwater housings for today’s finest digital cameras. The company also manufactures the world renowned Technical Lighting Control (TLC) strobe arms, trays and accessories. AQUATICA and TLC are the brands preferred by some of the top professional underwater photographers and are well known for their optical quality and superior level of craftsmanship.

Located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, AQUATICA was founded in 1982, and with expertise acquired over more than 25 years in the industry, has gained a worldwide reputation as a leader and innovator in the field of underwater photography.

Aquatica is the official supplier for the two largest fleets of liveaboards in the world. More Info

September 2009

Aquatica has received its Nikon D300s camera a few weeks ago and is hard at work designing the new version housing for this exciting camera, the next generation will offer optical fiber connector and/or traditional wired strobe connector such as Nikonos or Ikelite type mounted on a machined from solid aluminum housing that will be lighter and more compact than it predecessor, the Nikon D300. On this new housing the full access to the video features has been implemented, a port lock is standard feature and our usual 300ft / 90 meters (upgradeable to 425ft / 130 meters) depth rating has been maintained., meaning that whatever your working depth, you will be in a  position to pull the maximum quality out of this high level camera 

August 2009

Newsflash! Work is progressing rapidly on the new Canon T1i housing, not only is HD video is coming affordable with this new Canon but a whooping 15.1 mega pixels of still images capture in a compact affordable, Aquatica is introducing Optical fiber connectors on this housing as well as the possibility of the classic Nikonos or Ikelite connectors. The T1i housing is machined from solid aluminium is lightweight, small sized and ergonomically studied so that the user can pull the maximum results from this incredible camera. The usual 300 feet depth rating remains, that being standard on ours housings as well as our ports and accessories, it features a port lock and is fully compatible with our acclaimed Aqua View finder. For those present at the 2009 DEMA show in Orlando, you are more than welcome to drop by and get a feeling of this little marvel. Check our Digital housing section soon to see more details. Click the thumbnail above for an enlargement.

May 2009

We are in full production for the New WAVE HD Video housing and on schedule for mid June delivery. It will ship fully loaded with standard wide angle lens, UR PRO color correction flip filter, wet alarm and hydrophone for the low price of $2395USD.

Please contact your local Aquatica dealer for all other inquires or to place your order for the new WAVE HD Video housing. We are receiving many inquires on this unit and our first production will be limited as we did not anticipate such a demand.

April 2009

THE HD WAVE: Aquatica Digital has been providing for both the recreational and professional diver high quality underwater photographic systems for over 25 years. Given their tremendous expertise in designing & manufacturing underwater photographic equipment, they are proud to introduce the new “HD WAVE”, their first High Definition Video Housing for the NEW Sony HDR-XR500V/520V HD camcorders. More info.

Aquatica is happy to announce that Jean Bruneau, our resident technical adviser and well known Wetpixel member (Vi’zart) will be heading south to the Digital Shootout in Bonaire happening from the 6th to 13th of June. Along with is underwater photographic knowledge Jean will be bringing along some of the latest housings and accessories made from Aquatica for participants of the workshop to take underwater on photo shoot.

Jean will add to the already deep pool of professional individual on site that will work with participant to raise their level of underwater photography to new heights. He got into photography in 1971 and has been involved in underwater photography since 1989, Aquatica has, since the early 90’s, had Jean Bruneau as part of their team of technical advisors.

For more information on the Digital Shootout contact info@thedigitalshootout.com or visit their website: http://www.thedigitalshootout.com/

March 30, 2009
Aquatica a leader in underwater digital photography systems, announced the recent addition of Joe Bendahan as Marketing Director to their team.
 
Joe Bendahan draws many years of experience from an eclectic background of corporate and brand identity development, marketing and creative direction within many facets of the underwater imaging industry. 
 
"We are extremely pleased to be able to bring such a highly capable individual into our team," said Aquatica president, Norma Alonzo. Joe will not only expand Aquatica's current capabilities, but also enable us to develop more creative and effective ways to expand the companies profile in the industry.

Bonne nouvelles pour nos utilisateurs d’Aquatica de langue française:
Amar Guillen, photographe sous marin de réputation mondiale et auteur de deux livres à grand succès sur le sujet vous proposes des stages de photographies sous-marine, le tout dans un décor féerique en Mer Rouge, un des plus beaux sites de plongée de la planète. Pour plus d’info.

Good news to our French speaking Aquatica users:
Amar Guillen, world renowned underwater photographer and author of two best selling books on the subject, is offering workshop on underwater photography, this in the wonderful surrounding of the Red Sea, one of the best diving destination in the world. More info.

Aquatica is hard at work on the latest Nikon D90 and Canon 5D Mk II housings. 2009 will be heralding the coming of the video feature on DSLR housings, these two Aquatica housing will fulfill a long time desire for many divers to have the capability of alternating between still images and video footages on the same dive with the same high quality DSLR housing. Stay tune for updates on our progress.

December 2008

Aquatica has now started shipping the newly
designed D700 housing

September 2008

August 2008

Aquatica is proud to announce its latest addition, the new look Aquatica Digital Pro housing for Nikon’s new reference camera the D700, with 12.1 mega pixels and a new bench mark setting low light capability this camera/housing combination will open up new frontiers to today’s underwater photographer. More Info.

March 2008

Aquatica is pleased to introduce the Aquatica D300 housing for the Nikon D300 DSLR camera. Press Release. More Info.

Good news to all owners of the Aquatica housing for Nikon D40x, Aquatica has just received it Nikon D60 camera and can confirm that it’s a perfect fit into the D40x housing, thus given this popular housing a broader selection of camera and the opportunity for those shooting the earlier D40 version to upgrade their camera while retaining their housing.

Aquatica is pleased to announce that the upcoming housing for the acclaimed Nikon D3 will start shipping by April. This camera/housing combination is sure to push the existing boundaries of underwater photography to a new level. Full frame viewing, top quality results with high ISO performance, remote control compliant for those now possible long exposure and pole operation uses coupled with the housing capability to accept large diameter lenses such as the huge Nikon AF 14-24mm F2.8 will make this combination the must have in underwater photography. More info.

January 2008
Aquatica is proud to announce that it will design and manufacture housings for the fabulous Canon 1DS mark III, with 21.1 mega pixels this camera/housing combination will push the boundaries of underwater photography to another level. More info.

October 2007
AQUATICA is proud to introduce its new TLC underwater Buoyancy Compensating Floats. This new product is part of a new line of AQUATICA underwater camera housings accessories that are designed to raise the comfort and performance level of the underwater photographer. More info.

AQUATICA is proud to introduce its new underwater camera release. This exciting product is part of a new line of AQUATICA underwater camera housings accessories that are designed to push the boundary of current underwater photography. More info.

AQUATICA is pleased to introduce the Aquatica 40D housing for the Canon 40D DSLR camera. More info. Image Gallery.

Aquatica housings in action in the Greek islands
Check out Helen Tsopouropoulou and her team of the Milos Dive Project at as they explore WW II wreck from the German occupation period of this beautiful Greek island. Photo