The Kongsberg Maritime OE14-308 is a digital stills colour camera ruggedly designed for use by the commercial diver. Each image is framed using real time video viewed through the rear window and is stored in on-board memory (standard 256Mb expandable up to 1Gb). The newly taken image is reviewed on screen for 6 seconds to allow quality assurance.
The image can then be uploaded on the surface over a rapid USB link using the software provided. Images are selectable at resolutions of 640 x 480 up to 2592 x 1944 in JPEG format. Camera settings can be automatic or 2 presets, one of which allows manual settings the other video clips.
When used with the dedicated flashgun (OE11-342) flash synchronisation is achieved by hard wired connector link or by optional optical link. The housing can be easily jacked open and closed by the quick release lockable clips to allow access to the batteries and USB upload socket. Rechargeable batteries and charger are provided.