with the strap that floats therefore saving your camera from being gone forever.
yes they do make waterproof cameras but these cameras are very expensive. the good news for you is that they make waterproof cases for your current camera and they are not really that expensive. not only will your camera be safe from getting wet but it will also be able to be used under the water to take pictures through the case.
a gorilla pod is similar to a tripod but better because it is flexible and weighs less than a typical tripod. these pods will help you to get the shot that you need or want without having 