Much lighter than the previous models.
The dimensions are almost identical to those of the MDX-D810. However, the MDX-D500 is about 400g lighter than the MDX-D810. The underwater weight has improved due to a more präcise processing method.
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Easy operation.
Important controls such as Info, ISO and FN have been positioned on the right and left sides of the housing for easy access while holding the handles. The reproduction and enlargement of the focal point can be achieved with a lever action.
Quick-lock function for the AF lock lever.
In AF mode, the AF lock lever can be easily activated so that the focus lock can be activated by pressing only one lever.
Compatible with VF180 1.2x and VF45 1.2x viewfinders.
By attaching the VF180 or the VF45 prism viewfinder (magnification ratio of 1.2x) to the housing, the magnification increases by 1.2x and the entire field of view is visible at the same time. Recommended for users who are committed to strict image composition and focus.
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High-quality luminescent decals.
The controls glow in low-light conditions.
The main function wheel
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The main function wheel is located on the right side of the walker. The secondary function wheel is also located near the outlet, allowing easy access to both controls.
Diopter adjustment dial.
The camera's diopter adjustment dial can be operated from the walker. This function is effective when two or more people (with different eyesight) are using the walker.
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Equipped with a movable focus/zoom wheel
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When the focus/zoom wheel is pulled out, the gear inside the walker moves outwards so that large-diameter lenses can be easily mounted.
When the focus/zoom wheel is pulled out, the gear inside the walker moves outwards so that large-diameter lenses can be easily mounted.
MDX-D500 Other Features
- Equipped with a two-pin strobe connector
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- Equipped with two accessory ports. The leak sensor (vacuum system) can be mounted on one of the two connections.
- Equipped with two fibre optic cable sockets.
- The port lock can be activated from the outside of the housing.
- Equipped with a lens release button.
- The built-in leak sensor warns you immediately of water ingress.
- Equipped with two sacrificial zinc diodes to prevent electrolysis damage.