Compact System

**(Renamed from GoPro, Compact, Smartphones and Gadgets to Compact System)

Discuss and share information about GoPro cameras, compact cameras, smartphones, and various gadgets.

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Quick Summary of Compact Camera Choices
Quick Summary of Compact Camera Choices

dhaas, January 16, 20242 yr
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bghazzal

July 22, 20251 yr
GoPro Mission 1 Series
GoPro Mission 1 Series
shokwaav, April 14Apr 14
- 89 replies
- 15.3k views
RomiK

October 25Oct 25
INON and AOI Wide Angle Wet Lenses for Action Cameras
INON and AOI Wide Angle Wet Lenses for Action Cameras
Davide DB, January 3, 20242 yr
- 155 replies
- 51.1k views
boduoguo

October 20Oct 20
Insta360 X6 vs DJI Action6 vs Sony A1 LOW LIGHT comp
Insta360 X6 vs DJI Action6 vs Sony A1 LOW LIGHT comp

RomiK, September 14Sep 14
- 0 replies
- 410 views
RomiK

September 14Sep 14
Insta360 X6 - game over
Insta360 X6 - game over

RomiK, September 9Sep 9
- 12 replies
- 853 views
RomiK

September 13Sep 13
Gopro13 Gopro Labs Firmware (testing underwater)
Gopro13 Gopro Labs Firmware (testing underwater)
Nando Diver, November 4, 20241 yr
- 94 replies
- 16.7k views
Nando Diver

September 10Sep 10
iPhone 18 Pro's Variable Aperture worth the upgrade for underwater
iPhone 18 Pro's Variable Aperture worth the upgrade for underwater

Nando Diver, September 9Sep 9
- 1 reply
- 398 views
Nando Diver

September 9Sep 9
GoPro sells majority stake to optical maker Starman for $285 million
GoPro sells majority stake to optical maker Starman for $285 million

Davide DB, September 2Sep 2
- 0 replies
- 279 views
Davide DB

September 2Sep 2
Backscatter sharp wide lens (uwl-03) doesn't cover the full gopro sensor
Backscatter sharp wide lens (uwl-03) doesn't cover the full gopro sensor
Robin.snapshots, April 2, 20242 yr
- 36 replies
- 11.9k views
Davide DB

August 30Aug 30
Mission 1 Pro without and with INON and AOI Wet Lenses and sample Photos
Mission 1 Pro without and with INON and AOI Wet Lenses and sample Photos

BeppePADI, July 27Jul 27
- 22 replies
- 2.6k views
Nando Diver

August 26Aug 26
Inon gr140zd pro with gopro 12: minimum focus doubt
Inon gr140zd pro with gopro 12: minimum focus doubt

Gmsalterego, August 22Aug 22
- 6 replies
- 439 views
Nikolausz

August 25Aug 25
Will the new Insta360 X6 get a dive case? I am not so sure.
Will the new Insta360 X6 get a dive case? I am not so sure.

BeppePADI, July 12Jul 12
- 17 replies
- 2.1k views
Davide DB

August 23Aug 23
Nauticam X5 vs Insta360 X6
Nauticam X5 vs Insta360 X6

RomiK, August 21Aug 21
- 0 replies
- 354 views
RomiK

August 21Aug 21
GoPro Q2 struggles: Shipments and revenue drop as sale talks progress
GoPro Q2 struggles: Shipments and revenue drop as sale talks progress

Davide DB, August 15Aug 15
- 1 reply
- 328 views
Jukka-Pekka Salmenkaita

August 16Aug 16
Insta360 X6 and Osmo360 II both with dive cases game on :-)
Insta360 X6 and Osmo360 II both with dive cases game on :-)

RomiK, August 14Aug 14
- 2 replies
- 788 views
RomiK

August 15Aug 15
GoPro vs. established system camera formats?
GoPro vs. established system camera formats?

JoakimRadstrom, August 14Aug 14
- 0 replies
- 287 views
JoakimRadstrom

August 14Aug 14
How Sturdy Is the OM SYSTEM LB-T01 Lens Barrier for TG-7?
How Sturdy Is the OM SYSTEM LB-T01 Lens Barrier for TG-7?

Deemoo, August 11Aug 11
- 0 replies
- 364 views
Deemoo

August 11Aug 11
First dive with the GoPro Mission 1 Pro
First dive with the GoPro Mission 1 Pro

BeppePADI, July 22Jul 22
- 0 replies
- 531 views
BeppePADI

July 22Jul 22
Insta360 X5 underwater
Insta360 X5 underwater
RomiK, June 29, 20251 yr
- 32 replies
- 11.6k views
Paulkzk

July 14Jul 14
GoPro no longer leads the market it invented
GoPro no longer leads the market it invented

Davide DB, July 13Jul 13
- 0 replies
- 415 views
Davide DB

July 13Jul 13
Panasonic L10
Panasonic L10
Architeuthis, May 21May 21
- 30 replies
- 3.5k views
kc_moses

July 6Jul 6
CINEMATIC Underwater Videos with ANY Action Camera? Is it possible or we just lower our standards?
CINEMATIC Underwater Videos with ANY Action Camera? Is it possible or we just lower our standards?

Nikolausz, February 13Feb 13
- 12 replies
- 1.7k views
BeppePADI

July 6Jul 6
TG-7: starting out and bolt-on choices for shooting in Northern UK waters
TG-7: starting out and bolt-on choices for shooting in Northern UK waters

HamsteRfury, July 2Jul 2
- 7 replies
- 859 views
John Liddiard

July 5Jul 5
Pimp up your GoPro
Pimp up your GoPro

Nikolausz, May 5, 20242 yr
- 19 replies
- 3.4k views
Davide DB

July 5Jul 5
Nauticam Panasonic L10 short port questions.
Nauticam Panasonic L10 short port questions.

kc_moses, June 28Jun 28
- 2 replies
- 546 views
kc_moses

June 29Jun 29

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Isotta Releases Canon EOS R6 Mark III Underwater Housing
Isotta Releases Canon EOS R6 Mark III Underwater Housing

RichN · October 27Oct 27

Isotta has released an underwater housing for the Canon EOS R6 Mark III. Built from red anodized aluminium, it is rated to 100 metres and uses the company’s B120 bayonet port mount. Photo: Isotta The housing provides access to the camera’s main shooting controls, with a focusing and shutter lever designed for use with gloves, a locking camera tray and a fully detachable rear section secured by a single-hand closing knob. Photo: Isotta Key specifications Depth rating: 100 metres Dimensions: 29
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October 27Oct 27
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Backscatter Nauticam MFO-1, MFO-3, & SMC-3 Underwater Macro Lens Review
Backscatter Nauticam MFO-1, MFO-3, & SMC-3 Underwater Macro Lens Review

RichN · October 22Oct 22

James Emery at Backscatter has published a review and a field video of three Nauticam wet lenses that mount on the same macro port: the MFO-1, the SMC-3, and the MFO-3II. All three are 67mm lenses, so on a flip holder you can move among them on one dive without changing the camera lens. They do different jobs. The MFO-1 is the everyday optic: a little magnification, and a shorter focus range so autofocus stops hunting the water column. The SMC-3 is the super-macro lens, about 2.3:1, for the sma
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October 22Oct 22

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October 22Oct 22
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Adobe Lightroom Classic 15.6
Adobe Lightroom Classic 15.6

TimG · October 12Oct 12

Slightly late news, but another update is available for LR Classic - version 15.6 The Adobe Community reports that: "What’s New The September 2026 release of Lightroom Classic v15.6 brings meaningful improvements designed to make photo editing faster and more precise. The standout enhancement is Reflection Removal, which now delivers cleaner results when removing reflections from windows, glass surfaces, and even water. The updated technology reduces smudges and ghosting artifacts, helping pho
TimG

October 12Oct 12

TimG

October 22Oct 22
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Cozumel Officials Clarify Customs Treatment of Dive Computers and Underwater Camera Housings
Cozumel Officials Clarify Customs Treatment of Dive Computers and Underwater Camera Housings

RichN · September 21Sep 21

Underwater camera housings traveling with their corresponding cameras are to be treated as photographic accessories, while dive computers are to be classified as sporting equipment, according to Cozumel tourism officials following meetings with Mexican Customs. Broader questions about strobes, ports, wet lenses and whether the interpretation applies throughout Mexico remain unresolved. September 21, 2026 — WaterPixels There may finally be some movement in the long-running dispute over how Mexi
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September 21Sep 21

Hilljo88

October 15Oct 15
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INON Releases ZD Front Mask for GoPro MISSION 1
INON Releases ZD Front Mask for GoPro MISSION 1

RichN · September 18Sep 18

INON has released the new ZD Front Mask for MISSION 1, providing support for a range of INON ZD-mount wide-angle and close-up lenses when using the GoPro MISSION 1 with its official Protective Housing. INON Inc. has announced the release of the ZD Front Mask for MISSION 1 on September 18, 2026. The new front mask is designed specifically for the GoPro Protective Housing (MISSION 1 series) AGDIV-001. INON has also released the ZD Front Mask for MISSION 1 Grip Set, which combines the new front m
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September 18Sep 18

Nando Diver

October 15Oct 15
- 2 comments
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