INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the exciting world of underwater digital SLR photography. Your purchase of the
Fantasea CP 8N housing for Nikon's 8800 digital camera will set you apart from other
photographers. With this system, you will enjoy the best chance of capturing the widest
variety of superior underwater images. The CP 8N offers you the opportunity to use the exact
Nikon lenses for the best circumstances, including a choice of macro, wide angle, fisheye and
zoom lenses. You will find the housing to be easy and intuitive to use and operate and you will
have countless dives in which to experiment with the CP 8N's advanced imaging capabilities.
Fantasea Line Photo is please to offer our help with any of your photographic needs.
The purpose of this manual is to provide you with the basic introduction to your CP 8N,
which should get you comfortable with the housing and allow you to get started taking great
underwater images right away. We strongly urge you to thoroughly read the Nikon 8800
instruction manual as well to familiarize yourself with the most common controls and settings
that you will use for your underwater photography. The CP 8N housing will permit access to
most of the important controls on the camera. To take full advantage of these features, it is
recommended to have a good command of what each option can do for you, so you will know
when you should use each specific control.
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