{"product_id":"ricoh-theta-tw-2-underwater-housing","title":"RICOH THETA TW-2 Underwater Housing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWaterproof 360° Capture Down to 40 Metres\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtend immersive imaging into underwater and wet environments with dedicated camera protection and accessible physical controls. The RICOH THETA TW-2 Underwater Housing for THETA X combines IPX8-equivalent waterproofing, anti-reflective optical surfaces and a secure O-ring sealing system for 360° capture at the water surface or during recreational diving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDedicated Underwater Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned exclusively for the RICOH THETA X\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaterproof to a depth of 40 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports underwater use for up to 60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquivalent to JIS Protection Grade 8 \/ IPX8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for snorkelling, diving and wet-environment capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImage Quality-Focused Housing Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard acrylic resin lens section\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard coating helps reduce scratches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-reflective coating helps minimise reflections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing shape reduces camera reflections within captured images\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflection prevention sheets support clearer underwater results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Underwater Operation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysical power control remains accessible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitches between still-image and video modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShutter button can be operated through the housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera display remains visible underwater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal tripod socket supports compatible mounting accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRICOH THETA TW-2 Underwater Housing for THETA X\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RICOH THETA TW-2 Underwater Housing for THETA X is a dedicated protective accessory for capturing immersive 360° images and video underwater. It encloses the camera within a sealed housing while retaining access to essential physical controls, supporting efficient operation during snorkelling, recreational diving and other activities involving water exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWaterproof to 40 Metres\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe housing provides waterproof performance to a depth of 40 m for a maximum duration of 60 minutes. Its protection is equivalent to JIS Protection Grade 8 \/ IPX8, allowing the THETA X to be used beneath the water surface within the specified operating limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eO-Ring and Locking Buckle Seal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn O-ring and locking buckle form the housing’s waterproof mechanism. The removable O-ring can be maintained using the supplied silicone grease, helping preserve its flexibility and supporting a secure seal when the housing is closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsers should inspect the O-ring, sealing surfaces and buckle before each underwater deployment and follow the supplied operating instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnderwater Camera Controls\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe housing allows users to operate key THETA X functions without opening the enclosure. Physical controls support:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower on and off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitching between still-image and video modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShutter operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe THETA X display remains visible through the housing, allowing settings and captured images to be checked. Touchscreen input is not available while the camera is enclosed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHard-Coated Acrylic Lens Section\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lens section is moulded from hard acrylic resin and treated with a hard surface coating. This construction helps improve durability and reduce scratches during transport, preparation and underwater use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dedicated lens cover is included to protect the housing’s exposed lens surfaces when it is not being used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAnti-Reflective Optical Treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn anti-reflective coating is applied to the lens surfaces to help reduce unwanted reflections. The housing shape is also designed to minimise reflections from the camera body appearing within captured 360° images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo types of reflection prevention sheets are supplied for installation on the THETA X, further reducing internal reflections from the camera onto the housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMetal Tripod Socket\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA metal tripod socket provides a durable mounting point for compatible camera accessories. This allows the underwater housing to be attached to suitable grips, supports and diving equipment for different underwater capture configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDedicated THETA X Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TW-2 is compatible only with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRICOH THETA X\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is shaped around the camera body, lenses, display and physical controls. It is not intended for other RICOH THETA models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompact Underwater Housing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe housing measures approximately 162 × 77.5 × 68 mm and weighs approximately 230 g. Its fitted design provides underwater protection without adding the bulk of a general-purpose camera enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRICOH THETA TW-2 Underwater Housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLens cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture absorbent sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilicone grease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch prevention sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflection prevention sheet A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflection prevention sheet B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSummary \/ Conclusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RICOH THETA TW-2 Underwater Housing for THETA X enables immersive underwater capture to a depth of 40 m for up to 60 minutes. Its O-ring and buckle sealing system, hard-coated acrylic lens section, anti-reflective treatment, accessible physical controls and metal tripod socket make it a purpose-built accessory for snorkelling, diving and professional 360° imaging in wet environments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ricoh","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43881890873403,"sku":"S0910834","price":230.08,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/4541\/3179\/files\/ricoh-theta-tw-2-underwater-housing-8107997.jpg?v=1785426249","url":"https:\/\/aceperipherals.com\/products\/ricoh-theta-tw-2-underwater-housing","provider":"ACE Peripherals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}