These handles are made with the standard Fantasea strobe arm mounting shoe on the top of each one for attaching a Fantasea (or other company) Flex arm or Ball and Joint arm for the accessory flash and/or underwater Camera Lenses and Ports pg.15...
Handles are made of molded polycarbonate White Balance/Image Control Latching Buckles Flash sync port is a standard five-pin Nikonos type TTL connector. ISO Sensitivity/Menu Control The Fantasea FD-50 has a maximum working depth rating of 200’ (60m) Auto Bracketing/Advance E-mode Control...
Control Details: Press button and rotate command dial to choose Matrix Metering, Center Weighted Metering, or Spot Metering. The following is a partial list of the most common uses of housing and Rotate housing control over camera exposure compensation control camera controls.
Press Delete Button a second time to confirm your decision to delete Preparation of Housing the image shown in the LCD Monitor. Makeing common or required camera settings. Press the Playback button again, or depress the shutter release button half way to turn off the LCD Monitor and return to Shooting Mode. Prior to inserting camera in housing, it is recommended that Menu option 12.
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Take caution to insure the flat sync cord does not get caught in the The FD-50 lens port uses 2radial O-rings for a watertight seal. housing seal, by storing the slack alongside the left side of the camera. This is a different type of seal than used to seal the two main Place housing back over front and align the complete mating surface halves of the housing itself.
Using External Strobes: After a dive: Rinse the housing with a strong stream of fresh water. Let it soak for Compatible Strobes include any that can use the standard Nikon five pin about 20 minutes to allow the water to dissolve any salt residues under TTL sync.
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Sometimes it is good to operate the AE-L button: Focusing and Shutter release control: When locking in the exposure value of the background before re- Get used to operating this control on the camera in both half depress, composing and taking the photo. and full depress movements.
Supplied by the Divers Equipment Protection Program (DEPP), this insurance policy acts as additional protection to the warranty and is good for one year. If your Fantasea DSLR housing experiences water leakage in this period of time you will be compensated for the loss of the camera body only.
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