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MX-10 Cameras

Small, lightweight, uncomplicated. Proven to deliver high quality images. No experience necessary.

The MX-10 is an uncomplicated camera designed for complete ease of operation, it features a focus-free 32mm lens with exterior bayonet mount for accessory optics, automatic film loading, advance and rewind, full-range f4.5 to f22 aperture control. It is equipped with a built-in flash and is complemented by an automatic off-camera strobe. It is compact and reliable. You can count on it to yield high-resolution images, on land as well as underwater. For the neophyte photographer who wants a no-fuss foolproof camera that takes pro-calibre pictures.

MX-10 Features
 Weatherproof and waterproof to 45 metres.
 System includes close up, wide and macro lenses as well as the YS-40A strobe.
 All the MX-10 lens accessories can be interchanged underwater. Shoot close up, wide and macro all on the same dive.
 32mm f4.5 glass lens for excellent image quality.
 Tough, non-corrosive polymer construction for toughness and durability.
 Control over aperture for creative exposure and depth of field.
 Automatic film advance, film counter and automatic film rewind for fast reliable operation.



O-ring sealed back door provides watertight shield for film compartment and battery chamber.
 

Large viewfinder provides unhindered view of subject. Shown with parallax compensation mask for use with the close-up lens.
 

Select the f-stop according to the subject and water conditions. With the YS-40A auto strobe, f4.5 (ISP 100) and f8 (ISP 400) are recommended.



The MX-10 incorporates a high-performance optical grade glass lens. Exterior bayonet mount accepts conversion lenses that can be attached or detached under water.
 

The MX-10 incorporates a high-performance optical grade glass lens. Exterior bayonet mount accepts conversion lenses that can be attached or detached under water.


MX-10 Systems
MX-10 Deluxe System
We have packaged the Motor Marine II-EX camera and YS-60 strobe with various lenses in an Underwater Kinetics case to create the perfect advanced Underwater camera system at a special price.

System includes: MX-10 Camera, YS-40A Strobe, Underwater Kinetics Hardcase, 20mm wide conversion lens, Sportsfinder, Close-up lens and its accessories, Macro Lens, Lens caddy, O-ring and Silicone Grease Black / Yellow.

Main Features:The deluxe system extends the capabilities of the MX-10 to the max! Camera, strobe and accessories are packaged in a rugged, gasket-sealed custom case. Die-cut high-density foam protects against the detrimental effects of violent impact, vibration and heat o Weight: 0.3lbs / 4.2kg.

MX-10 / YS-40A System
System includes: MX-10 Camera, YS-40A Strobe, Underwater Kinetics Hardcase, O-ring and Silicone Grease. Black / Yellow.

Main Features: A basic package of MX-10 camera and YS-40A strobe in a crushproof hard case convenient for travel and storage. Die-cut high-density foam protects each component from damage caused by heat, impact and vibration. Spaces are provided for optional accessories you may add in the future. o Weight: 8.4lbs / 3.8 kg.


MX-10 Accessories

The MX-10 is versatile and expandable. Get creative with this wide selection of accessories. A full line of optional products are offered for the MX-10 to enhance the opportunities for shooting great underwater photographs. The auxiliary optics can be attached or detached under water, so you can always have the right lens on hand for the subjects you see. The companion YS-40A strobe provides the light you need for crisp, clear images with dazzling colour.

YS-40 Strobe
A powerful cordless strobe that delivers perfectly illuminated images automatically

Built-in sensor measures reflected light and automatically controls the strobe output for a proper exposure. Revolutionary infrared optical triggering synchronizes strobe with camera shutter. No cords. No cables. No change of leakage a the flash connection.
Power switch may be set to ON or AUTO. Red light illuminates when flash is ready to fire. Green confirmation light below signals a proper exposure. Connector shoe enables easy single-step attachment to camera without sync cord.

Accessories: O-ring set, exposure calculation decal, 4x AA alkaline batteries, silicone grease.

Specifications: Controls: ON/OFF switch/manual/auto (green LED turns on for approx 2 seconds when in auto mode) o Guide number (land): 49ft / 15m o Beam angle: 70° x 80° o Battery life: 100 flashes (alkaline) 50 flashes (Ni-cad) Recycle time: 5 seconds (alkaline) / 3 seconds (ni-cad) o Power source: 4x AA alkaline (6V) or ni-cad (4.8V) batteries. o Depth rating: 150ft / 45m o Dimensions (LxWxH): 3.9 x 3.3 x 7.6 inches / 100 x 83 x 192 mm o Weight: 1.1lbs / 485g (land, excluding batteries)

Fibre Optic Cable
The Fibre Optic cable permits an infinite variety of professional-type lighting techniques. The simple connector lets you remove the strobe effortlessly and hold it anywhere you want up to 21 inches / 50 cm from the camera. Distancing the light from the lens also eliminates backscatter.

Lens Caddy
Construction: Heat-resistant ABS resin - Dimensions (LxWxH): 2.9 x 2.7 x 0.7 inches / 74 x 69 x 17 mm - Weight 0.9lz / 25g.

20mm U/W Colour Filter
Minimizes blue hues and reproduces warmer, more natural colour.

Macro Lens
Main Features: Close-focusing macro lens exclusively for use with the MX-10 - Bayonet-coupling lens can be attached or detached under water - Hinged base plate folds for convenient storage - Detachable guide rod stores beneath the base plate - For underwater use only.

Specifications: Lens construction: 2 elements in 2 groups o Image area: 4.3 x 6.5 inches / 109 x 164 mm o Image distance: 10.2 inches / 260 mm from the film plane o Depth rating: 150ft/ 45m o Weight 4.8oz / 135g

Close-Up Lens
Accessories: Parallax correction mask and mask screw.

Main Features: o Mount onto the built-in lens and get big, hold images of an infinite vaiety of small subjects. Lets you shoot as close as 20 inches / 50cm.

Specifications: Lens construction: 1 element in 1 group o Underwater angle of coverage: 51° o Depth rating: 150ft / 45m o Dimensions (HxDiaxL) 2.4 x 2 x 0.5 inches / 61.5 x 5.1 x 12.2 mm o Weight: 0.9oz / 25g o Construction: ABS resin.

20mm Wide Conversion Lens Kit
Kit includes lens and sportsfinder

Main Features: A combo of 20mm wide conversion lens and sportsfinder specifically designed for the MX-10 - Bayonet mount. Can attach or detach easily under water - Minimum focusing distance (at f22): 1.3ft/40cm - Underwater angle of coverage: 74° with distortion-free edge-to-edge sharpness.

Specifications: Lens construction: 3 elements in 3 groups o Underwater angle of coverage: 74.4° o Depth rating: 150ft / 45m o Dimensions (DiaxL): 2.5 x 1.5 inches / 64 x 39 mm o Weight: 4.8oz/135g o Sportsfinder field of view: 80% o Sportsfinder dimensions (WxHxD): 3.2 x 4.4 x 1.4 inches / 81 x 113 x 35mm.

Underwater Kenetics 613 Camera Case Black or Yellow
Main Features: A hard case with high-density foam to protect MX-10 system components. Airtight gasket seat keeps moisture and humidity out. Stainless steel twist-lock latches and spring loaded steel handles. Molded ABS latches and padded handles. A pressure relief valve is provided on the cases to relieve pressure differentials from changes in atmospheric pressure.

Specifications: Colour Black / Yellow o Internal Dimensions (inches): length=13.4, width=8.9, depth=5.6, lid depth=1.8, base depth=3.8

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