This might just be me ... but ...
With a foam insert on the front half of the housing (apparently needed on some housings), the rear wheel on the housing reliably turns the rear wheel on the camera but only until I am 10-15 feet under - at which point the housing rear wheel turns without moving the camera rear wheel. The package has gone back to Reef Photo where they've checked things out and tried to reproduce the problem. Due to the weather, they've only been able to take it to 23 feet at which point they had no issues. They think it might be grease on the camera wheel (they cleaned it with alcohol), or me not getting the camera into the housing straight, or ...
This behavior doesn't make sense to any of us since depth should not matter.
Anyone else had this issue? Or an explanation?
Thanks!
Andy
With a foam insert on the front half of the housing (apparently needed on some housings), the rear wheel on the housing reliably turns the rear wheel on the camera but only until I am 10-15 feet under - at which point the housing rear wheel turns without moving the camera rear wheel. The package has gone back to Reef Photo where they've checked things out and tried to reproduce the problem. Due to the weather, they've only been able to take it to 23 feet at which point they had no issues. They think it might be grease on the camera wheel (they cleaned it with alcohol), or me not getting the camera into the housing straight, or ...
This behavior doesn't make sense to any of us since depth should not matter.
Anyone else had this issue? Or an explanation?
Thanks!
Andy