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Outex in the Olympics

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The Demands of Olympic Photography

Photographing Olympic Games is no easy task. Photographers must embrace various environmental conditions, changing conditions, and a fast pace. And they have to do it with multiple cameras and lenses, often on the move, or remotely triggering them at various locations

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Dive Into the Action with Confidence

Outex allows you to take your camera directly into any environmental condition, including underwater, providing complete settings functionality with uncompromising image clarity. Whether you’re shooting triathlons on the beach, track & field in pouring rain, or beach volleyball in the sand, a dozen Outex ambassadors already rely on the Outex system to deliver unforgettable moments.

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Protection Against Sand, Salt, and Water

When photographing outside, your camera is constantly exposed to rain, sand, and salt. Outex provides a waterproof and debris-proof barrier, ensuring your equipment remains safe while allowing you to focus on getting the perfect shot.

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Durable and Travel-Friendly

Outex is designed to withstand the punishment of extreme environments while remaining lightweight and portable. It's the ideal companion for adventures in Olympic-level photography, making it easy to carry and use wherever the action takes you.

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Compatible with All Cameras, Preferred By Pros

Outex works flawlessly with all major camera brands and is trusted by professional surf photographers worldwide. It delivers top-tier performance, giving you the tools needed to produce stunning imagery in all conditions.

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Outex Thrives in any environmental condition

Outex was built to handle the demanding conditions of Olympic photography. Its waterproof, durable design protects your gear, giving you the freedom to capture incredible action shots from beneath the waves or right on the shore. Your creativity knows no bounds with Outex.

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Recommended Kits

Choose a kit that matches your experience level and photography ambitions.

An Outex Camera Entry Kit waterproof housing floats in a pool, partially submerged, with trees and a fence visible in the background.

Outex Camera Entry Kit — Universal Waterproof Camera Housing System

R$ 725,00

Outex Camera Entry Kit — Universal Waterproof Camera Housing System The Outex Entry Kit is the most accessible way t...

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A clear bottle floats in blue water, sunlight above—captured vividly with the Outex Camera Pro Kit, the universal waterproof camera housing by Outex.

Outex Camera Pro Kit — Universal Waterproof Camera Housing System

R$ 1.373,00

Outex Camera Pro Kit — Professional Waterproof Housing for Any Camera Patented waterproofing for any camera, with ...

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The Outex Phone Pro Kit keeps your phone dry and lets you capture pro aquatic shots to share on social media, all underwater.

Outex Phone Pro Kit

R$ 613,00 R$ 540,00

Outex Phone Pro Kit — Universal Waterproof Phone Case Currently $149 — save $20 on the regular price of $169. The Ou...

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Need help getting started?

Watch our complete video tutorial or download the setup guide.

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Setup guide

  1. 1

    Prepare Your Camera and Outex Cover

    Ensure your camera fits snugly into the Outex cover and that all openings are properly sealed. Check the lens port to confirm a watertight seal.
  2. 2

    Attach and Adjust Lens Port

    Secure the Outex lens port around your lens and make sure it is tightly sealed. Adjust the placement to ensure clarity for your shots.
  3. 3

    Double-Check Seals Before Entering Water

    Inspect all openings once more to ensure they are properly sealed to prevent water from reaching your camera while surfing.
  4. 4

    Shoot in the Water or on the Shore

    Whether you're wading into the water or lying on the shore, move freely knowing that your camera is safe from water, sand, and salt damage.
  5. 5

    Rinse Your Equipment After Use

    Once you're done, rinse the Outex cover with fresh water to remove any lingering salt or sand, and allow it to dry completely before storing.
A person in a kayak navigates through rough, fast-moving water and slalom gates during a whitewater kayaking course.
A triathlete in a red suit dismounts his bike mid-air during a race, about to land on a blue track, with event banners in the background.
Underwater view of a swimmer in a white cap and goggles performing the butterfly stroke, arms extended wide, with bubbles trailing behind.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions below

Yes, Outex is fully waterproof and allows you to take your camera underwater, making it ideal for capturing surf action both above and below the waves.
Absolutely. Outex creates a debris-proof seal, protecting your camera from sand, salt, and other particles commonly encountered in surfing environments.
Yes, Outex is designed to be compatible with all major camera brands, including DSLRs and mirrorless models.
Outex is built for durability, allowing photographers to use it in extreme conditions like surfing without worrying about wear and tear.
Simply rinse the cover with fresh water to remove any salt, sand, or debris, and let it dry completely before storing it.

What our customers say

No idea why I waited so long to order one of these! Have had multiple housings over the years, but changing systems/lenses always meant new ports or whole housings, but no more! Super friendly pre purchase responses to my queries to help steer me to the right solution.

Thank you Outex, I love my housings!

Steen B.

I’ve been using my Outex for 5 years now, this is the second one I own. I’ve used my outex to shoot while paddling class 4 whitewater and often shoot while fully submerged. I trust this product with my nikon z8 every day.

5 stars for outex!

Travis C.

Really love my Outer gears. SO easy to setup to different setups and great results

Love it!

Johann P.

4.9/5

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Compatible with Your Camera System

Outex works with virtually all DSLR and mirrorless camera systems. Our modular design adapts to your specific gear.

Canon

EOS R Series, 5D/6D Series, 90D, and more

Nikon

Z Series, D850, D780, D7500, and more

Sony

A7 Series, A9 Series, A6000 Series, and more

Fujifilm

X-T Series, X-H Series, X-Pro Series, and more

Panasonic

Lumix S Series, GH Series, and more

Olympus / OM System

OM-1, E-M1 Series, E-M5 Series, and more

Adidas Olympic campaign poster featuring gold medalist kayaker Jess Fox, photographed by Dean Podmore using an Outex waterproof camera housing in Australian rapids

Dean Podmore Shoots Adidas Olympic Campaign with Jess Fox Using Outex
Australian commercial photographer Dean Podmore used Outex underwater camera housings to shoot the Adidas ‘You Got This’ Olympic campaign featuring Paris flag-bearer and gold medalist kayaker Jess Fox — submerged in rapids, with full camera control and professional image quality.

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