Fantasea FSB 800 Instruction Manual

Flash housing for nikon sb 800 speedlight

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Fantasea FSB 800 Flash Housing
for Nikon SB 800 Speedlight
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  • Page 1 Fantasea FSB 800 Flash Housing for Nikon SB 800 Speedlight...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TTACHING CABLE TO HOT SHOE ......................6 TTACHING THE SYNC CORD : .......................7 HECKING THE ASKET :........................8 LOSING THE OUSING ATTACHING FLASH HOUSING TO ARM................8 BATTERY LIFE:...........................9 CARE & MAINTENANCE: .......................10 FANTASEA AUTHORIZED SERVICE & REPAIRS: ............11 :..................11 ANTASEA ONTACT NFORMATION...
  • Page 3: General Information

    The FSB 800 provides full controls for all flash functions including iTTL when used with the Fantasea FD-50 and Fantasea FD-70 housings and Nikon D-50 or D-70 cameras. The kit includes the 5 Pin Nikonos Sync Cord to be used with the Fantasea's FD- 50 and 70 camera housing.
  • Page 4: Fantasea Fsb 800 Housings

    FANTASEA FSB 800 HOUSINGS For use with Nikon SB 800 Speedlight flash. Multi Selector setting: : + and – buttons—press to OTTOM BUTTONS increase/decrease the values of the highlighted items. wide and telescopic—press to IGHT BUTTONS change the zoom-head position.
  • Page 5: Using The Flash Housing

    Carefully release the 4 safety latches and open the back door of the housing. INSERTING THE FLASH: Since the Fantasea 800 Flash Housing was specifically designed for the Nikon SB 800 Speedlight, insertion is a simple matter of placing the flash into the housing. Make sure the flash is properly aligned and that it sits perfectly flat.
  • Page 6: Attaching Cable To Hot Shoe

    ATTACHING CABLE TO HOT SHOE The back cover of the housing contains the push button controls as well as the 5 pin sync port [bulkhead port]. You need to attach the Hot Shoe with cable [attached to housing] to the hot shoe insert of the flash.
  • Page 7: Checking The Gasket

    If this occurs, be sure the surface of the housing is also clean and wiped free of any debris. Since the gasket in the Fantasea FSB 800 Flash Housing is a face-to- Gasket face/compression seal, and is not subject to friction as it is closed, Info: there is no need to lubricate it.
  • Page 8: Closing The Housing

    ATTACHING FLASH HOUSING TO ARM You can either use the Fantasea Flex or Ball and Joint Arms to attach the flash housing to the camera housing. Insert the flat rounded end of the arm into the housing clamp and align so the threaded stainless steel pin can be inserted.
  • Page 9: Battery Life

    BATTERY LIFE: The Ni Cad and alkaline batteries used with the flash are very efficient and usually last for more than one typical photo dive. It is always wise to have backup batteries in case you do run out of power. The Ni Cad batteries can be recharged many times and offer an economical and environmentally friendly alternative to one-use disposable batteries.
  • Page 10: Care & Maintenance

    CARE & MAINTENANCE: The Fantasea FSB 800 housing requires only a minimum amount of care for reliable performance. The following are tips that will enable you to get the best results. 1. Always soak your housing in fresh water for about 20 minutes after every dive to dissolve the salt-water crystals from around the controls and openings of the housing.
  • Page 11: Fantasea Authorized Service & Repairs

    FANTASEA AUTHORIZED SERVICE & REPAIRS: Underwater Photo Tech U/W Foto Service 16 Manning St. Eichendorffring 16 , Salz 56414 Derry, NH 03038 Germany Phone: +1 603-432-1997 Tel: + 49 6435 7762 Fax:+1 603-432-4702 E-Mail: Info@UW-Fotoservice.de E-Mail:dave@uwphoto.com http://www.UW-Fotoservice.de http://www.uwphoto.com FANTASEA LINE CONTACT INFORMATION: Fantasea Holdings Ltd.

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