PURPOSE: To provide a drip proof case excellent in a drip proof property and operability, easy to exchange the accessories such as a battery, etc., and further, excellent in appearance as well.

CONSTITUTION: The drip proof case 11 is composed of a soft plastic molded into the shape of a solid slightly larger than the outside dimension of a video camera 1 along its outside shape. An opening part 12 for taking in and out the video camera 1 is formed in a position nearly perpendicular to the direction of an optical axis connecting a lens 2 and a view finder 3, on the back surface side where the view finder 3 is located, of the video camera 1 and moreover, freely openably/closably with a covering body 13.