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 Home of the Worlds Most Reliable Underwater Housings.
For over 35 years Gates has designed and manufactured the most durable and dependable underwater housings in the world. Commercial divers, marine researchers, professional videographers, salvage operators, military divers, film and TV producers, and recreational divers turn to Gates for the same reason: our "bulletproof" housings produce results 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. That's why they say:
Don't Take a Chance….Take a GATES!

 

Gates Video Housings

Gates Video Housings are the toughest in the business, typically constructed of machined Aluminium with an anodized back finish. Depth capable to 137m of 450ft. Fingertip controls are all mechanical, no electronic failure points or battery let downs. Various Flat, Wide and Super Wide ports are interchangeable and many housings allow fitting of external monitors taking out the guesswork from your shots. All camcorder size batteries are generally accommodated for maximum filming time below water. Two year renewable warranties are available on all housings.

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Gates Ports

The best camera in the world can’t make up for poor optics, obvious but true, the finest underwater images require the finest optics. Poor design and manufacture only introduce distortion, low resolution, weak images and disappointment.
From professional through amateur, super wide angle to macro, the Gates family of ports carry a variety of features to suit a myriad of conditions, needs and experience levels. The premium line of ports by Fathom Imaging represent yet a higher level of optical quality, the highest resolution and most distortion free images can be obtained from any camera with these exceptional products.
                                 
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Gates Lighting Systems

A variety of fully integrated systems are available from name brand manufacturers, and represent a wide selection of technologies and features. Niterider has developed a suite of video lights that fully integrate with Gates housings into a tight, compact system, whilst Gates has also developed hardware systems to mount Niterider lights on other housings. European manufacturer Green Force has developed a long burn time HID system specifically for Gates. Lumidyne reflectors and the ruggedness of the bulbs make Green Force the choice of many underwater imaging professionals. Both Niterider and Green Force light systems easily meet or exceed Gates high standards for underwater durability.


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Gates Monitors and Accessories

Assisting with framing and focus are Gates range of external monitors, easy to see even in bright sunlight, reliable and durable as you would expect. Gates also produce a wide range of supporting accessories for their housings and ports, such as water alarms, filters, microphones, tripods, care and maintenance products and more…


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