The housing are expensive because the market is tiny for these things. And the price is just for the body, the ports and zoom/focus gear are additional, not to mention lighting and strobes. You could easily spend $8k on just the housing, ports and strobes in addition to the camera.
For that much money, it needs to go deeper than 60m/200ft and at minimum it should be 100m/330ft.
The Cobra Tag may help you win that losing battle, acting as a Bluetooth device that attaches to your key ring and connects to your phone, it gives you the opportunity to find the missing item if it's less than 30 feet away.
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The housing are expensive because the market is tiny for these things. And the price is just for the body, the ports and zoom/focus gear are additional, not to mention lighting and strobes. You could easily spend $8k on just the housing, ports and strobes in addition to the camera.
For that much money, it needs to go deeper than 60m/200ft and at minimum it should be 100m/330ft.