Underwater Expanded Viewfinders

Expanded viewfinders let you get a better view of the camera's viewfinder. Not only do they expand the view, giving a larger image of the camera's viewfinder underwater, but also make room for your regulator. Expanded viewfinders also come in straight and angled varieties. This page represents the majority of our underwater expander viewfinder options, but please give us a call if you need a custom solution.

AOI LCD Screen Magnifier

$98

Having difficulty clearly seeing the LCD monitor? Then the AOI LCD Screen Magnifier is just what you need. AOI have developed a Screen Magnifier for use with RGBlue products. Featuring the same light condensing technology used in their underwater lights, the Screen Magnifier is a 4-inch screen-shaped magnifier capable of providing clear, reliable magnification underwater.

USED AOI UMG-04 LCD Magnifier for Olympus PT-EP13 Housings

$100

This is the best accessory we’ve seen yet for the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mk II system because it cuts out annoying screen glare in bright water and it allows you to get a large, sharp magnified image from the camera’s LCD screen.

Nauticam Viewfinder Mounting Ring for Seatool N300 Housing

$120

Nauticam Viewfinder Mounting Ring for Seatool N300 Housing

Nauticam Titanium Viewfinder Mounting Ring

$132

Nauticam Titanium Viewfinder Mounting Ring

AOI UMG-05 Underwater 90° LCD Viewer for Olympus Compact Camera Housings

$135

Get the most from your Olympus TG-3, TG-4, TG-5, TG-6, & E-PL10
Eliminates annoying screen glare
Get a sharp unobstructed image from your LCD screen
Easy to install & adjust

OPEN BOX DISPLAY - AOI UMG-01 LCD Magnifier for Olympus Compact Camera Housings

$139

Get the most from your Olympus TG-3, TG-4, TG-5 & TG-6
Eliminates annoying screen glare
Get a sharp magnified image from your LCD screen
Easy to install & adjust

Nauticam Replacement Optical 0.66x Viewfinder

$145

Nauticam Replacement Optical 0.66x Viewfinder

Sea & Sea .5x Optical Viewfinder

$149.95

Sea & Sea recommends this viewfinder for near-sighted users and for photographers who want to make sure the focus is clear in the center of the image during macro photography. You can interchange this viewfinder with the standard pickup viewfinder to best suit your needs.

Nauticam Viewfinder Mounting Ring for Patima Nikon D90 Housing

$150

Nauticam Viewfinder Mounting Ring for Patima Nikon D90 Housing

Nauticam Viewfinder Mounting Ring for Patima Canon 550 housing

$150

Nauticam Viewfinder Mounting Ring for Patima Canon 550 housing

Nauticam Viewfinder Mounting Ring for Sea & Sea D300s Housing

$150

Nauticam Viewfinder Mounting Ring for Sea & Sea D300s Housing

Fantasea UMG-02 LCD Magnifier Viewfinder

$159.95

When installed on the camera housing, the UMG-02 LCD Magnifier provides the underwater photographer with an enlarged, clear, bright and sharp view of the camera LCD screen.

Nauticam Viewfinder Mounting Ring for Subal Housings

$160

Nauticam Viewfinder Mounting Ring for Subal Housings

Nauticam Viewfinder Mounting Ring for Zillion Housing

$160

Nauticam Viewfinder Mounting Ring for Zillion Housing

Nauticam Viewfinder Mounting Ring for Seatool N200 Housing

$160

Nauticam Viewfinder Mounting Ring for Seatool N200 Housing

Sea & Sea .8x Optical Viewfinder

$179.95

Sea & Sea .8x Optical Viewfinder

Nauticam Viewfinder Mounting Ring for Inon Housing

$180

Nauticam Viewfinder Mounting Ring for Inon Housing

AOI UMG-01 LCD Magnifier for Olympus Compact Camera Housings

$189

Get the most from your Olympus TG-3, TG-4, TG-5 & TG-6
Eliminates annoying screen glare
Get a sharp magnified image from your LCD screen
Easy to install & adjust

Seacam Transparent Viewfinder Plug

$195

Seacam Transparent Viewfinder Plug

AOI UMG-04 LCD Magnifier for Olympus PT-EP13 Housings

$200

AOI UMG-03 LCD Magnifier for Olympus PT-EP14 Housings

$200

This is the best accessory we’ve seen yet for the Olympus OM-D E-M1 II system because it cuts out annoying screen glare in bright water and it allows you to get a large, sharp magnified image from the camera’s LCD screen.

Nauticam Viewfinder conversion for Inon 45 viewfinder

$200

Nauticam Viewfinder conversion for Inon 45 viewfinder

Nauticam LCD Magnifier with Dioptric Adjustment

$237

Nauticam announces the "LCD Magnifier with Dioptric Adjustment" for select Nauticam underwater camera housings. The magnifier uses a specially designed optic to perform well underwater, and features a dioptric adjustment so the user can dial in the lens correction to get a very sharp view of the camera LCD.

Nauticam NA-EM1 & NA-EM10 LCD Window for Nauticam Enhanced Viewfinders

$240

The excellent Electronic Viewfinder (EVF) on the Olympus OM-D E-M1 can be used in the standard Nauticam OM-D E-M1 housing by flipping the (patent pending) EVF/LCD switch to the EVF position. Many will use the LCD exclusively, but the EVF is useful at times when the LCD is difficult to see; in bright, shallow water, for example. But the EVF on OM-D E-M1 is so good (2.4M dot OLED!) that it begs for something more. Customers coming from the SLR world are used to looking through a viewfinder, and many of them are used to enhanced external viewfinders.

Nauticam NA-EM5 LCD Window for Nauticam Enhanced Viewfinder for Olympus OM-D E-M5 Cameras

$240

The excellent Electronic Viewfinder (EVF) on the Olympus OM-D E-M5 can be used in the standard Nauticam OM-D E-M5 housing by flipping the (patent pending) EVF/LCD switch to the EVF position. Many will use the LCD exclusively, but the EVF is useful at times when the LCD is difficult to see; in bright, shallow water, for example. But the EVF on OM-D E-M5 is so good (2.4M dot OLED!) that it begs for something more. Customers coming from the SLR world are used to looking through a viewfinder, and many of them are used to enhanced external viewfinders.

Nauticam NA-NEX7 LCD Window for Nauticam Enhanced Viewfinder

$240

The excellent Electronic Viewfinder (EVF) on the Sony NEX-7 can be used in the standard Nauticam NEX-7 housing by flipping the (patent pending) EVF/LCD switch to the EVF position. Many will use the LCD exclusively, but the EVF is useful at times when the LCD is difficult to see; in bright, shallow water, for example. But the EVF on NEX-7 is so good (2.4M dot OLED!) that it begs for something more. Customers coming from the SLR world are used to looking through a viewfinder, and many of them are used to enhanced external viewfinders.

OPEN BOX DISPLAY Inon Straight Viewfinder for Underwater Housing

$250

OPEN BOX DISPLAY Inon Straight Viewfinder for Underwater Housing

Nauticam NA-A6000 LCD Window for Nauticam Enhanced Viewfinder

$280

Using the Nauticam NA-A6000 LCD Window to replace the housing's LCD window will allow you to add any of the Nauticam Expanded Viewfinders. These will work with the camera's EVF and allow you to clearly see exactly what you are shooting.

Nauticam NA-XT1 Window for Nauticam Enhanced Viewfinders

$280

Nauticam NA-XT1 Window for Nauticam Enhanced Viewfinders

Nauticam NA-GX7 LCD Window for Nauticam 45 & Straight Enhanced Viewfinders

$280

Nauticam NA-GX7 LCD Window for Nauticam 45 & Straight Enhanced Viewfinders

Nauticam NA-GH3 LCD Window for Nauticam 45 & Straight Enhanced Viewfinders

$280

Nauticam NA-GH3 LCD Window for Nauticam 45 & Straight Enhanced Viewfinders

Nauticam NA-NEX6 LCD Window for Nauticam Enhanced Viewfinder

$280

The excellent Electronic Viewfinder (EVF) on the Sony NEX-6 can be used in the standard Nauticam NEX-6 housing by flipping the (patent pending) EVF/LCD switch to the EVF position. Many will use the LCD exclusively, but the EVF is useful at times when the LCD is difficult to see; in bright, shallow water, for example. But the EVF on NEX-6 is so good (2.4M dot OLED!) that it begs for something more. Customers coming from the SLR world are used to looking through a viewfinder, and many of them are used to enhanced external viewfinders.

Xit 404 Pentamirror for Aquatica 5D MkII Housing

$350

Xit 404 Pentamirror for Aquatica Housing

This custom pentamirror allows you to see the camera's screen without being behind directly the housing!

Xit 404 Pentamirror for Aquatica 7D Housing

$350

Xit 404 Pentamirror for Aquatica Housing

This custom pentamirror allows you to see the camera's screen without being behind directly the housing!

Xit 404 Pentamirror for Amphibico Z7 Housing

$350

Xit 404 Pentamirror for Amphibico Z7 Housing

This custom pentamirror allows you to see the Amphibico Z7 screen while having the below you in a more conformable position.

Xit 404 Pentamirror for Light & Motion Bluefin Housing

$350

Xit 404 Pentamirror for Light & Motion Bluefin Housing

This custom pentamirror allows you to see the housing's screen without being behind directly the housing!

Seacam G Pro Magnified Standard Viewfinder

$415

The smallest viewfinder in the product range has a precisely adjustable Galilei optical technology offering a brilliant view. The SEACAM PRO G Viewfinder decreases the viewfinder image slightly but in spite of the diving, mask shows the entire viewfinder image and the displayed data. The camera´s diopter adjustment retains its full function.

Backscatter Custom Adapter for Inon Viewfinder on an Aquatica Underwater Housing

$499

Backscatter Custom Adapter for Inon Viewfinder on an Aquatica Underwater Housing

Backscatter Custom Adapter for Inon Viewfinder on an Ikelite Underwater Housing

$499

Backscatter Custom Adapter for Inon Viewfinder on an Ikelite Underwater Housing

Backscatter Custom Adapter for Inon Viewfinder on a Sea & Sea Underwater Housing

$499

Backscatter Custom Adapter for Inon Viewfinder on a Sea & Sea Underwater Housing

Backscatter Custom Adapter for Inon Viewfinder on a Subal Underwater Housing

$499

Backscatter Custom Adapter for Inon Viewfinder on a Subal Underwater Housing

Inon 45° Viewfinder for Inon & Isotta Underwater Housings

$499.99

45° Viewfinder
Rotates 360°
90° Click Stops
Compatible with Inon & Isotta Housings

Inon 45° Viewfinder for Nauticam Underwater Housings

$575

Newly designed straight type viewfinder based on full frame DSLR.
High performance large prism
Magnification of this viewfinder is same as camera’s viewfinder.
Viewfinder body is made from corrosion resistant aluminum and FRP
Same mount system as existing Nauticam viewfinders.

Inon 180° Straight Viewfinder Unit II for Inon & Isotta Underwater Housings

$650

Newly designed straight type viewfinder based on full frame DSLR.
High performance large prism
Magnification of this viewfinder is same as camera’s viewfinder.
Viewfinder body is made from corrosion resistant aluminum and FRP
Same mount system as existing INON viewfinder.

Inon 180° Straight Viewfinder for Inon & Isotta Underwater Housings

$650

The Straight Viewfinder is an interchangeable finder unit to extend eyepoint of camera's viewfinder without changing image size (x1.0) to see all finder image area even through a mask without vignetting. The eyepiece is level to camera's optical axis to position camera/housing closer to a subject without changing your position.

Inon 180° Straight Viewfinder Unit II for Nauticam Underwater Housings

$760

Newly designed straight type viewfinder based on full frame DSLR.
High performance large prism
Magnification of this viewfinder is same as camera’s viewfinder.
Viewfinder body is made from corrosion resistant aluminum and FRP
Same mount system as existing Nauticam viewfinders.

Ikelite Straight Magnified Viewfinder for DSLR and Mirrorless Housings

$850

This viewfinder is designed to position the viewing window farther away from the housing without changing the viewfinder image size. Enjoy a brighter, larger image with less vignetting (dark shadows in the corners of the image) as compared to Ikelite's standard viewfinder.

Ikelite 45° Magnified Viewfinder for DSLR and Mirrorless Housings - Type 4

$950

Enjoy enhanced viewing of your camera's viewfinder while creating space for your regulator, making composition more comfortable. Easy installation on almost any Ikelite housing for a DSLR or mirrorless camera.

Ikelite 45° Magnified Viewfinder for DSLR and Mirrorless Housings

$950

Enjoy the enhanced viewing of your camera's viewfinder while creating space for your regulator, making the composition more comfortable. Easy installation on almost any Ikelite housing for a DSLR or mirrorless camera.

Ikelite 45° Magnified Viewfinder for DSLR and Mirrorless Housings - Type 2

$950

Ikelite 45° Magnified Viewfinder for DSLR and Mirrorless Housings - Type 1

$950

Ikelite Straight Enhanced Magnifying Viewfinder for DSLR and Mirrorless Housings

$1050

The straight viewfinder has been re-designed for even better performance with full frame DSLR and mirrorless cameras. A high performance large prism and optimized glass material make it possible to see the corners of the image more clearly and brightly. It makes finding focus easier and more comfortable, especially on night dives.

Subal WS 45 degree viewfinder (discounted w/ housing purchase)

$1140

Subal WS 45 degree viewfinder

This Viewfinder can only be purchased with compatible Subal Housings.

REFURBISHED Aquatica Magnifying Viewfinder- Aqua View Finder

$1199.7

The creation of the Aqua View Finder hailed in a new era for creatives as the Aqua View Finder once and for all solved the problem of using small digital SLR finders underwater.

Sea & Sea 180 Degree View Finder

$1209.95

Straight prism viewfinder compatible with both the RDX and MDX series housings. Can be attached to the housing by replacing the original viewfinder. The magnification ratio is 1.2x without sacrificing the field of view.

Sea & Sea 45 Degree View Finder

$1209.95

The VF45 replaces the original housing viewfinder and offers superior vision. Covering the entire visual field, the VF45 enhances magnification by 1.2x and enables subtle framing and focusing of subjects. The eyepiece rotates 360 degrees in increments of 90 to provide ideal camera position either landscape or portrait.

Nauticam 45° Viewfinder for Mirrorless Underwater Housings

$1292

45° Magnified Viewfinder
360° Rotation with 90° Click Stops
Designed for Nauticam Mirrorless Housings
Large Diopter Adjustment Knob
Dual O-ring Seal
Depth rating: 150m/492ft

Aquatica 45 degree Magnifying Viewfinder- Aqua View Finder

$1299

After intensive field testing, this viewfinder was hailed, by the photographers who used it, for its viewing comfort and its built quality. The Aqua View 45 optical tract is built of high quality BK-7 coated glass elements, delivering a 100% enhanced viewing area, allowing the photographer to see a crisp, bright and sharp image from corner to corner from a convenient and comfortable angle of view.

USED - Nauticam 45° Full Frame Angle Viewfinder 40° / 0.8:1

$1325

45° Angled Viewfinder
Designed for Full Frame Cameras
Get a 0.8:1 View of the Viewfinder
Tool-Free Installation

Subal WS 45 Degree Expanded Viewfinder

$1375

The viewfinder is one of the most important elements for improving creativity in underwater imaging.

USED Nauticam 45° Full Frame Angle Viewfinder 32° / 1:1

$1499

45° Angled Viewfinder
Designed for Full Frame Cameras
Get a 1:1 View of the Viewfinder
Tool-Free Installation

Subal 30 degree viewfinder

$1548

The new PS30 viewfinder optics offers a comfortable look in the camera's viewfinder in a 30° angle.

USED - Nauticam 180° Full Frame Straight Viewfinder 40° / 0.8:1

$1645

180° Straight Viewfinder
Designed for Full Frame Cameras
Get a 0.8:1 View of the Viewfinder
Tool-Free Installation

Nauticam 180° Viewfinder for Mirrorless Underwater Housings

$1670

180° Straight Magnified Viewfinder
Designed for Nauticam Mirrorless Housings
Large Diopter Adjustment Knob
Dual O-ring Seal
Depth rating: 150m/492ft

Seacam S 180 Sportsfinder Straight Viewfinder

$1684

The S 180 Sportsfinder is extremely light intensive and has a straight viewing angle. The ergonomic design enables precise focusing and is therefore perfect for quick, yet precise work underwater. This viewfinder is also rotatable very easily in order to change from portrait to landscape mode, which guarantees extra flexibility.

Nauticam 45° Full Frame Angle Viewfinder 32° / 1:1

$1701

45° Angled Viewfinder
Designed for Full Frame Cameras
Get a 1:1 View of the Viewfinder
Tool-Free Installation

Nauticam 45° Full Frame Angle Viewfinder 40° / 0.8:1

$1701

45° Angled Viewfinder
Designed for Full Frame Cameras
Get a 0.8:1 View of the Viewfinder
Tool-Free Installation

Seacam S 10 Sportsfinder Viewfinder

$1788

With a 10° view, a brilliant, extremely bright and large viewfinder image the new S10 SPORTSFINDER offers a precise focus and optimal image design. Tilting the viewfinder at a 10° angle guarantees a quick object finding as well as environmentally friendly photography, even close to the ground. The small and lightweight construction of only 400g is very impressive too.

Nauticam 180° Full Frame Straight Viewfinder 32° / 1:1

$1845

180° Straight Viewfinder
Designed for Full Frame Cameras
Get a 1:1 View of the Viewfinder
Tool-Free Installation

Nauticam 180° Full Frame Straight Viewfinder 40° / 0.8:1

$1845

180° Straight Viewfinder
Designed for Full Frame Cameras
Get a 0.8:1 View of the Viewfinder
Tool-Free Installation

Seacam S 45 Sportsfinder 45-degree Viewfinder

$1915

The S 45 sportsfinder with a comfortable 45° viewing angle has been the leading innovator in underwater photography for more than 10 years.

Nauticam Reverse Straight Viewfinder 40° / 0.8:1 for EMWL Lenses

$2038

This specialized version of the Nauticam Enhanced Full-Frame straight Viewfinder (40º/0.8:1) is designed to work specifically with the EMWL using ONLY the Focus Unit and the Objective Lens.

Nauticam Reverse Straight Viewfinder for EMWL (32° / 1:1)

$2038

This specialized version of the Nauticam Enhanced Full-Frame Straight Viewfinder (32º/1:1) is designed to work specifically with the EMWL using ONLY the Focus Unit and the Objective Lens.

Nauticam Reverse Angled Viewfinder 40° / 0.8:1 for EMWL Lenses

$2196

This specialized version of the Nauticam Enhanced Full-Frame Angled Viewfinder (40º/0.8:1) is designed to work specifically with the EMWL using ONLY the Focus Unit and the Objective Lens.

Nauticam Reverse Angled Viewfinder for EMWL (32 degree / 1:1)

$2196

This specialized version of the Nauticam Enhanced Full-Frame Angled Viewfinder (32º/1:1) is designed to work specifically with the EMWL using ONLY the Focus Unit and the Objective Lens.