{"product_id":"nauticam-pack-of-two-50x250mm-carbon-fiber-aluminum-float-arm-240g-buoyancy-72267","title":"Nauticam - Pack of Two - 50x250mm Carbon Fiber Aluminum Float Arm – 240g Buoyancy #72267","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNauticam 50x250mm Carbon Fiber Aluminum Float Arm\u003c\/strong\u003e adds approximately \u003cstrong\u003e240g \/ 0.53 lb of positive buoyancy\u003c\/strong\u003e to help balance heavy underwater camera, housing, port, and lighting systems. Its sealed carbon fiber construction provides reliable buoyancy at depth while doubling as a streamlined strobe or video-light arm.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIdeal for underwater photographers looking to reduce wrist fatigue and create a more comfortable, neutrally balanced camera rig. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e240g \/ 0.53 lb of positive buoyancy\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack of Two\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e250mm\u003c\/strong\u003e arm length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e50mm\u003c\/strong\u003e diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality carbon fiber tube construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined aluminum ball ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal aluminum spine reinforces the complete arm assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO-ring sealed for watertight integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to maintain buoyancy at depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps offset heavy housings, dome ports, strobes, and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStreamlined alternative to bulky foam floats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrates into Nauticam arm and clamp systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps improve underwater handling and reduce wrist fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2-year manufacturer warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNauticam SKU \u003cstrong\u003e72267\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 dir=\"auto\"\u003eLong Description\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eMake a Heavy Underwater Camera Rig Easier to Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAs an underwater camera system grows, so does its negative buoyancy. Large dome ports, strobes, video lights, lenses, adapters, and other accessories can turn an otherwise comfortable system into a rig that constantly pulls downward during a dive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNauticam 50x250mm Carbon Fiber Aluminum Float Arm\u003c\/strong\u003e combines a traditional lighting arm with approximately \u003cstrong\u003e240g \/ 0.53 lb of positive buoyancy\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping offset that underwater weight without requiring bulky external foam floats. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe result can be a more comfortable and better-balanced camera system that's easier to position while composing photos and video.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003e240g of Positive Buoyancy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eEach 50x250mm float arm provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e240g of effective buoyancy\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eUsing two matching arms provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e480g \/ 1.06 lb of combined positive buoyancy\u003c\/strong\u003e before accounting for the weight and displacement of other components in the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis makes float arms particularly useful for rigs equipped with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge dome ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy macro lenses and adapters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual underwater strobes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVideo lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor or recorder systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional clamps and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eInstead of fighting a negatively buoyant camera throughout the dive, strategically adding buoyancy can bring the complete system closer to neutral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eMore Comfortable Underwater Photography\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eA well-balanced underwater camera isn't just more comfortable—it can also be easier to shoot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eReducing excessive negative buoyancy means less effort is required to hold the housing at eye level or maintain a precise composition. This can be especially helpful during long dives, macro sessions, and video shooting where the camera may need to remain steady for extended periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIt can also reduce the amount of force placed on your wrists as you swim and reposition the housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMozaik Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e The goal isn't necessarily to make your camera system positively buoyant. Most photographers prefer a rig that is approximately neutral or slightly negative underwater so it remains easy to control without constantly trying to float upward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eCarbon Fiber Buoyancy That Performs at Depth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eTraditional foam floats can be an inexpensive way to add buoyancy, but foam can compress as depth and pressure increase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eNauticam states that its carbon fiber arms do \u003cstrong\u003enot measurably compress even at 100 meters \/ 330 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing them to maintain their effectiveness at depths where foam-based solutions may lose buoyancy. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis makes the carbon fiber float-arm design particularly attractive to divers who want predictable buoyancy throughout a dive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eStrong Internal Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe arm isn't simply a hollow carbon fiber tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eNauticam uses \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-quality carbon fiber tubing, molded end caps, machined aluminum balls, O-ring seals, and an internal aluminum spine\u003c\/strong\u003e that connects the assembly. Nauticam states that this construction makes the arm stronger than an equivalent arm machined from solid aluminum alone. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe O-ring seals maintain watertight integrity so the internal volume can continue providing buoyancy underwater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eBuoyancy and Lighting Support in One Component\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eOne of the biggest advantages of a float arm is efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eInstead of adding a separate flotation accessory to an existing lighting arm, the Nauticam float arm performs both jobs. It provides the articulation needed for positioning a compatible strobe or video light while simultaneously adding buoyancy to the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e250mm length\u003c\/strong\u003e also gives photographers useful reach for moving strobes farther away from the housing—particularly helpful when positioning lights for wide-angle photography and managing backscatter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eBuild the Balance Around Your Rig\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eUnderwater camera systems vary significantly in buoyancy. A compact mirrorless housing with a small port may need very little correction, while a large housing with a glass dome, dual strobes, and accessories can require substantially more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eNauticam offers float arms in different dimensions and buoyancy ratings so photographers can select components based on the amount of lift their particular system requires. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThat also gives you a clear upgrade path. If you later move to a larger port, heavier strobes, or a different camera system, your arm and buoyancy configuration can be adjusted rather than replacing the entire lighting platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eWho Is This Float Arm Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe Nauticam 50x250mm Carbon Fiber Float Arm is particularly useful for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderwater photographers with negatively buoyant camera systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMirrorless and DSLR housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge dome-port configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-strobe systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderwater video rigs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotographers experiencing wrist fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivers who want a streamlined alternative to foam floats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep divers who want more consistent buoyancy performance at depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotographers building a modular Nauticam arm and clamp system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 dir=\"auto\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nauticam\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon Fiber Aluminum Float Arm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72267\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEffective Buoyancy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 240g \/ 0.53 lb\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTube Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon fiber\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBall Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machined aluminum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e O-ring sealed with internal aluminum spine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 years \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 dir=\"auto\"\u003eTop Features\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. 240g Positive Buoyancy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHelps offset the underwater weight of housings, ports, strobes, and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Carbon Fiber Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLightweight, strong construction designed to maintain buoyancy at depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. 250mm Arm Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides useful lighting-arm reach while simultaneously adding flotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Better Underwater Balance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHelps reduce wrist fatigue and makes heavier camera systems more comfortable to handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Modular Upgrade Path\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntegrates into Nauticam's arm and clamp ecosystem so buoyancy can be adjusted as your camera system grows.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mozaik Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60006544212254,"sku":"72267","price":199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6712\/8094\/files\/72267CarbonFiberAluminumFloatArm.png?v=1789920801","url":"https:\/\/mozaikunderwater.com\/products\/nauticam-pack-of-two-50x250mm-carbon-fiber-aluminum-float-arm-240g-buoyancy-72267","provider":"Mozaik Underwater","version":"1.0","type":"link"}