Inon has released details of their product’s compatibility with the Olympus TG-5 in the Olympus PT-058 housing. Included are details of their wide angle conversion lenses and fiber optically triggered strobes. Inon’s close up lenses are not compatible as the camera has a “Microscope Mode.”

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Compatibility with Olympus TG-5/PT-058

INON INC. is pleased to announce compatibility of existing INON products with Olympus TG-5/PT-058 (1).

External Strobe/LED flashlight Compatibility with TG-5/PT-058 (1)

The highly accurate “S-TTL” Auto mode of INON D-2000/S-2000 is supported when connecting via INON “Optical D Cable Type L/Double Hole Rubber Bush Set” products below.(2)(3)

• S-2000
  –JAN code: 456212143 417 2
• D-2000 Type4
  –Jan Code: 456212143 211 6

Compatible Optical Cable

• Optical D Cable Type L/Double Hole Rubber Bush Set
  –JAN code: 456212143 561 2
• Optical D Cable L Type L/Double Hole Rubber Bush Set
  –JAN code: 456212143 562 9
• Optical D Cable SS Type L/Double Hole Rubber Bush Set –JAN code: 456212143 563 6
• Optical D Cable LL Type L/Double Hole Rubber Bush Set –JAN code: 456212143 564 3

• Rubber Bush Type L –JAN code: 456212143 784 5

  Optical D Cable Type L Double Hole Rubber Bush Set installed on the housing

Below listed INON LED flashlight products are also usable to benefit for shooting underwater movie.

• LF800-N
  –JAN code: 456212143 779 1
• LF1100-W
  –JAN code: 456212143 765 4
• LF1400-S
  –JAN code: 456212143 766 1
• LF1000-S
  –JAN code: 456212143 764 7
• LE700-W Type2
  –JAN code: 456212143 712 8
• LE700-S Type2
  –JAN code: 456212143 711 1
• LE350 Type 2
  –JAN code: 456212143 742 5

(1) Contact Olympus Imaging Corp. for detail of camera/protector. INON Inc. confirms product compatibility based on a camera/housing available in Japan.
(2) S-TTL Auto of S-2000/D-2000 is usable only when built-in flash of the TG-5 is set to “Fill-in flash”. INON strobe is not compatible with Olympus “wireless RC flash system”.
(3) The Olympus PT-058 is bundled with an fiber optics cable adapter PFCA-03 and listed INON fiber optics product is directly plugged in the adapter.

Lens System Compatibility with TG-5 / PT-058 (1)

By attaching INON Step-up Ring 52-67 on the PT-058, below listed INON attachment lenses are usable. (4)

• Step-up Ring 52-67
  –JAN code:456212143 782 1

For wide imaging, INON UWL-H100 28M67 Type 2 (5)(6) is compatible and its super dome option Dome Lens Unit II for UWL-H100 (5) further increases to shoot semi-fisheye imaging.

• UWL-H100 28M67 Type2 Wide Conversion Lens (5)(6)
  –JAN code: 456212143 633 6
• Dome Lens Unit II for UWL-H100 (5)
  –JAN code: 456212143 620 6

Also INON underwater micro fisheye lens UFL-M150 ZM80 (7) is compatible to capture underwater world through a view of a tiny fish to create unique image only by this lens.

• UFL-M150 ZM80 Underwater Micro Fisheye Lens (7)
  –JAN coded: 456212143 621 3

(4) Close-up lenses are not compatible as the Olympus TG-5 offers advanced Microscope mode for high magnification photography at zoom telephoto end without any attachment lenses.
(5) Only usable when camera’s focal length(zoom position) is set to 28mm(35mm film equivalent) like when selecting conversion lens PTWC-01 in accessory setting via Live Control. The UWL-H100 28M67 Type2 (and combination with Dome Lens Unit II for UWL-H100 ) is designed to deliver optimal image quality when camera’s focal length is set to 28mm(35mm film equivalent).
(6) Using on land with zoom wide end will have vignetting. Crop an image after shooting or slightly zoom to telephoto side.
(7) Optional M27-M67 Mount Converter for UFL-M150 ZM80 is required.

Arm System Compatibility with TG-5/PT-058 (1)

• Grip Base D4
  –JAN code: 456212143 430 1
• Grip Base M1
  –JAN code: 456212143 605 3
• D Holder
  –JAN code: 456212143 431 8
• Shoe Base
  –JAN code: 456212143 356 4

The Grip Base D4 is equipped with “SPS (Slide Plate System)” to support more than 100 different underwater housings and directly attached on a compatible housing , and Grip Base M1 is a base arm specifically designed for midsize underwater housing for micro four thirds digital SLR, both arm system are compatible.

Wide variety of INON adapters/bases is compatible and easy to set-up multiple lighting system with dual strobe configuration by attaching extra D Holder.

The compact light arm Shoe Base is directly attached on the housing accessory shoe.

TG-5/PT-058 set-up example

• Olympus TG-5 + Olympus PT-058
• Step-up Ring 52-67
• UWL-H100 28M67 Type 2
• S-2000 (with packaged “-0.5 White Diffuser for S-2000”)
• Optical D Cable Type L/Double Hole Rubber Bush Set
• Grip Base D4
• Direct Base III
• Clamp III x 2
• Carbon Telescopic Arm SS
• Z Adapter MV

• Olympus TG-5 + Olympus PT-058
• Step-up Ring 52-67
• UWL-H100 28M67 Type2
• Dome Lens Unit II for UWL-H100
• S-2000 (with packaged “-0.5 White Diffuser for S-2000”) x 2
• Optical D Cable Type L/Double Hole Rubber Bush Set x 2
• Grip Base M1
• D Holder
• Z Adapter II x 2
• Clamp III x 4
• Mega Float Tube S x 2
• Z Adapter MV x 2

Relative information on INON web site

• Underwater “S-TTL”Auto strobe S-2000.
• Underwater“S-TTL”Auto strobe D-2000.
• Water-Proof LED handheld light LF800-N
• Water-Proof LED handheld light LF1100-W
• Underwater LED handheld light LF1400-S
• Water-Proof LED handheld light LE1000-S
• Underwater LED handheld light LE700-W Type 2
• Underwater LED handheld light LE700-S Type 2
• Water-Proof LED handheld light LE350 Type 2
  Information on Inon L series lights.
• 28M67 series attachment lens UWL-H100 28M67 Wide Conversion Lens Type1/Type2.
• Super wide option Dome Lens Unit II for UWL-H100.
• Underwater micro fisheye lens UFL-M150 ZM80.
• Carbon Telescopic Arm.
• Grip Base D4.
• Grip Base M1.
• Shoe Base.

Press release information is as of June 30, 2017 and subject to change without prior notice.