HF-S11 Housing

Gates HF-S11 Housing


The Gates HF-S11 heralds a new generation of refined 

underwater HD imaging.  With a full 8 megapixels, big LCD 

viewfinder window and Gates Precision ports, clarity previously 

unavailable in a compact housing are at your command. The 

HF-S11 provides fingertip mechanical control of camera 

functions, including full menu access.  Drop the Canon 

remote into the shell and White Balance, Tele Converter and 

all embedded menu functions are readily available.    

 

Gates legendary reliability is inherent in this tiny traveler, ready 

to capture your finest undersea images 24/365. Reliability, 

durability, dependability – the Gates hallmark for over 40 years.  Compatible models:  Canon HF-S10 / S11 / S100 (XR520 housing shown) 

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HF-S11 Housing Features


Durable, "Bulletproof" machined aluminum, black type III 'hard' anodize finish, 

and sealed with a nickel- acetate process.  

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Reliable Fingertip Controls are 100% mechanical -- no sticky buttons, faulty 
electronics or dead batteries!  

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LCD Window is your big, built-in viewfinder with wide viewing angles.   

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Precision Ports mean clarity, sharpness and no vignetting (cutoff dark corners) to spoil your images – critical for HD.  

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2-Year Warranty. Only Gates offers a 2-year renewable warranty on all housings.  

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Accommodates all Camcorder Battery Sizes up to BP-819 for maximum 

shooting between re- charges. 

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HF-S11 Housing Specs

  • Controls (All Mechanical) 

   • Power

   • Mode (Video/Photo/Dual Shot)

   • Zoom 

   • Record/Standby

   • Internal "Flip" Filter 

   • Photo

   • Assign Button and Roller 

   • White Bal / Tele Macro / Menu (via remote) 


  • Dimensions  

   • 9.5" D x 5" H x 10.4" W  (15.5" w/handles)  

   • 24 cm L x 13 cm H x 26 cm W (39 cm w/handles)  


  • Warranty 

   • 2 Years renewable 


  • Construction 

   • Machined Aluminum w/ Type III ‘hard’ anodize 

      & Nickel Acetate Seal. Stainless steel hardware. 


  • Weight 

   • Dry: 7.5 lbs / 3.4 kg 

   • In Water: slightly negative 


  • Depth Rating 

   • 450 feet / 137 meters  


  • Batteries  

   • Accepts all batteries up to BP-829. 


   • Controls (All Mechanical)

   • Mode (On/Off/Memory)

   • Zoom  • Record/Standby
   • Internal "Flip" Filter

   • Photo

   • Assignable Button and Roller

   • White Bal/Tele Macro (optional,via touch screen)


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Port Options Preliminary

Standard Port SP32
This 1:1 port is optically corrected for underwater use.   

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Flat Port FP32 

Good for macro work, the Flat Port allows full zoom through and use of diopters. 

 

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Wide Angle Port GP32 

A Gates workhorse. Optical polycarbonate dome is field replaceable.  Typical field of 

view is 70-80 degrees.   


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Lights

NiteRider 

Compact, reliable, and fully integrated to Gates housings, NiteRider video lighting is available in 28 to 56 watts of HID or halogen technology.   


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Green Force 

Elegant Belgian design is robust and powerful. Supplied by FI or optional FIIbatteries, the 

HID 50 burns 20 total watts for 120 or 240 minutes, respectively.  Fully integrated 

with Gates. 


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