Gates Alexa 35 Housing: Step-by-Step Underwater Housing Assembly Guide

In this step-by-step guide, Trent Ellis demonstrates how to build and prep the Gates Alexa 35 underwater housing for the ARRI Alexa 35 cinema camera. Learn how to assemble and install key components such as the camera, lens, LCD, and dome port, as well as how to check seals and set up controls for underwater cinematography. Gates is the trusted underwater housing used by leading cinematographers on major projects like Blue Planet and National Geographic films. With its industry-leading reliability, Gates housings are the go-to choice for professional underwater camera setups. Key Equipment Used in This Build: Gates Alexa 35 housing: https://www.gateshousings.com/arri-al... Arri Alexa 35 Camera: https://www.arri.com/en/camera-system... Arri GPIO Box: https://www.arri.com/en/camera-system... References: Housing Setup and Care Guide: https://www.gateshousings.com/wp-cont... Gates Comand Control Information: https://www.gateshousings.com/gcc-upd... Gates Lens Reference: https://www.gateshousings.com/wp-cont... Monitor Options: https://www.gateshousings.com/pro-rap... Port Options: https://www.gateshousings.com/pro-rap... https://www.trentellis.com/ 0:00 Intro 0:22 Camera Settings 1:02 Prep Camera Body 2:00 LCD Installation 4:10 Camera Installation 6:52 Lens Installation 9:45 Dome Port & Extension Rings 12:22 Seal Check 14:09 Settings and Controls 14:55 Weights and Trim 15:52 End About Gates Underwater Housings: Gates Underwater Products is the most trusted brand in underwater cinematography, providing top-tier housings used by industry professionals worldwide. Their products have been featured on major documentaries such as Blue Planet and BBC Natural History productions. #underwatercinematography #gatesunderwater #reddigitalcinema #camerahousing #underwatercamera #redraptor #canoncinematography #shotonred #gateshousing