Amphibico Endeavor Housing For Sony HVR-V1U Review And Field Test

When the new Sony HVR-V1 was announced, I was very eager to try it out as it would be the first 1080 handycam form factor camera capable of 24/30P. Amphibicous Joe Bendahan told me that they were designing a housing for that camera (and the non-progressive scan sibling, HD-FX7) and offered an exclusive first look for me. So after a lot of difficult logistics including delivery attempts in Thailand and Singapore, I finally got my hands on Prototype #01 (thanks to fellow moderator Shawn Heinrichs and Amphibicous Joe Bendahan) for my annual Sardine Run campaign...