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General Introduction:

The 

Fantasea CP-7

 housing is specifically

 

designed for the Nikon Coolpix 5900

and 7900 digital cameras. The housing is dedicated to these two cameras, which
are physically identical, to insure the most compact design for easy handling and
accurate access to camera functions through the critical placement of push-button
controls.

The 

CP-7 

housing provides access to the cameras  shutter release, zoom control,

flash mode, focus mode and quick review functions. Other camera functions and
features that are desirable, should be made in advance of closing the housing and
using it. This housing is ideal for outdoor and underwater photographers who
prefer to use the camera s automatic exposure features for capturing fast action
pictures easily and creatively.

Fantasea

 

CP-7

 Uses:

The Fantasea 

CP-7

 

housing is designed as an underwater/outdoor camera housing.

It has a working depth of 130 feet/40 meters. Underwater photographers can dive
or snorkel and capture all the excitement of this fascinating world, while outdoor
photographers also have the option of capturing the action of such activities as
white water and paddle sports, sailing and boating, surfing, fishing and hunting,
backpacking and camping, and for family activities around the swimming pool
or at the beach. The 

CP-7

 will protect the Coolpix camera from water, sand, dust,

and other damaging elements.

General Camera Description:

The Nikon Coolpix 5900 is a 5 megapixel camera and the Coolpix 7900 is a 7
megapixel camera. With this resolution and the outstanding quality of other Nikon
features, such as optical performance, you will be able to produce high quality
images of the thrilling outdoor activities in which you participate. These cameras
were selected as the basis for the housing design due to the combination of image
quality and consumer value. For specific features of each camera you should
reference your camera s instruction manual or obtain product technical information
from Nikon or their dealers.

Fantasea CP-7

 Camera Housings

For Nikon Coolpix 5900 & Coolpix 7900 Digital Cameras

Summary of Contents for CP-7

Page 1: ...raphers can dive or snorkel and capture all the excitement of this fascinating world while outdoor photographers also have the option of capturing the action of such activities as white water and paddle sports sailing and boating surfing fishing and hunting backpacking and camping and for family activities around the swimming pool or at the beach The CP 7 will protect the Coolpix camera from water...

Page 2: ... Safety Lock Release 7 Lanyard Eyelet Tripod Socket Tempered Glass Lens Port Ring Latch Buckle 1 2 4 5 3 6 Front View 45 degree angle showing latch on side Zoom Lens in out Controls 2 2 Shutter Release 1 Rear Door Hinge 6 LCD Viewing Monitor 5 LCD Ambient Light Shade 4 3 Quick Review control ...

Page 3: ...time setting to insure they always have a flash with every exposure It is also wise to set the focus mode to allow the lens to focus in the macro range for capturing great images of the tiny and exotic subjects that you can find underwater Checking the Gasket Each time the housing is opened the gasket seal should be visually inspected If there is any debris present including dirt sand dust grease ...

Page 4: ...he ridge on the back door push the latch buckle forward until it lies flat against the front half of the housing and the safety release snaps into place Viewing the Subject Underwater photographers and outdoor photographers will appreciate the large LCD viewing monitor for composing photographs The LCD monitor will allow you to see your subject in sharp focus and framed properly Hold the camera ho...

Page 5: ...lihood of backscatter the unattractive snowstorm affect of the flash reflecting off the suspended particles Further reduction of backscatter can be achieved by using an accessory off camera slave flash See below for more details Underwater photographers needing artificial light to restore color in nearly all pictures should set the flash mode to Anytime flash This will insure the flash fires on ev...

Page 6: ... for details on how to set these camera options and under what conditions the different choices would be used Other Controls Please reference Coolpix instruction manual for details Zoom Control Zoom in for telephoto photos and larger subject size Zoom out for wide angle scenes Macro Focus For capturing the tiny and exotic subjects that require close focus Macro focus is possible when the lens is i...

Page 7: ... on hard surfaces It is not a shock absorber and could crack affecting its water tight integrity It could also cause damage to the camera inside 7 Travel with the housing protected in a padded case It is best to remove the camera from inside the housing when traveling and provide it with its own protective case or compartment 8 Never dive with the CP 7 housing to a depth greater than 130 ft 40 met...

Page 8: ...rter period of insurance coverage for your housing Also you must keep the original sales receipt for your purchase which must be submitted in the event of a claim included in the box and send it along with a photo copy of the bill of sale to Fantasea Products Fantasea Authorized Service Repairs Underwater Photo Tech 16 Manning St Derry NH 03038 Phone 603 432 1997 Fax 603 432 4702 Fantasea Line Con...

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