IntroductionFantasea Line announces the F350D waterproof housing for the Canon EOS 350D. The Fantasea F350D is a compact, lightweight, injection molded polycarbonate housing with ergonomically designed handles, making it easy to hold and use. The F350D?s interchangeable port system accommodates a wide variety of SLR lenses, allowing photographers to capture the widest variety of superior underwater images. The Fantasea F350D is more than just underwater camera housing since it provides protection for the EOS 350D against damage from rain, snow, dust, sand and dirt. It is a valuable tool for many commercial, industrial, and medical applications, because it is resistant to most liquids and sprays.
Fantasea F350DThe Fantasea F350D housing features a unique o-ring and gasket seal and is rated to a depth of 200 feet (60m). The main seal between front and back halves is a compression gasket. The ports are sealed when mounted by a radial O-ring. The Canon EOS 350D digital SLR camera slides into the Fantasea F350D housing on a specially designed tray. Once inside the housing the stainless steel latching buckles on the back door are snapped shut, sealing the system with a sound watertight seal.
Features - Overall size: 210 x 270 x 200 mm (LxWxH)
- Total weight approx 2.45 Kg (housing only)
- Buoyancy (with camera) slightly positive
- Manual Zoom, On/Off, shutter release, light meter/exposure compensation
- LCD control panel illuminator, exposure mode control dial
- Flash sync port
- Auto bracketing/advance E-mode
- Playback, delete, AE-L/AF-L, four way multi-control
- Meter mode, white balance
- ISO speed / set control, auto focus
- Command dial for speed and aperture changes
Price and Insurance The housing controls use stainless steel shafts and springs and are sealed by double O-rings. The control knobs and buttons are made of molded polycarbonate. The Fantasea F350D flash sync port is a six-pin type TTL connector. The suggested retail price of the Fantasea F350D waterproof housing is US $999. That includes standard port (18-55 mm zoom lens) and pre-paid flood insurance policy from D.E.P.P. for one year.