What are the new high density lights?
The new high density lights give off a lot of light with little wattage or power. But they are expensive. A good inexpensive solution is the Underwater Kinetics Canon 100 light. There is more information on this in my article on Underwater lights. I have a Panasonic GS400 Camcorder and am looking at three housings: Equinox Pro-Pak 6, Sealux DS40 and Ocean Images GS400. How important is electronic controls versus manual and how important is white balance control on the housing? First of all, on my website, I talk about manual vs. electronic controls. It comes down to budget and convenience of use. I started with manual controls housing before switching to an electronic controlled housing. With electronic controls, more things can go wrong, such as leaking around controls. You have to carry extra batteries for the control handles on your dive trips. As to White Balance. Your camera has three modes, indoor-outdoor-manual. I talk about when white balance matters in using colored filters. I
