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#11050-HSS      Optoelectronic TTL-Converter (for SONY A1-A9 cameras) 
                           for MARELUX underwater photo housings                                                                      

 

USER’S  MANUAL 

 

Specifications 

 

 

Compatible photo cameras:                                                                                                            

Sony A1-A9 family cameras

 

 

Compatible underwater housings :                                                                                                                                 Marelux 

 

Compatible strobes:    Inon Z-330, Z-240, S-2000, 
                                    Sea&Sea YS-250, YS-D1, 
                                    Sea&Sea YS-D2 (

“made-in-China” version)  

                                    Ikelite DS-161, DS-160, DS-125  
                                    Subtronic Pro-270, Pro-160, 
                                    Retra Pro (including HSS functionality) 

 

TTL outputs onboard:                                                                                                                                  2 optical,  1 electric 

 

(+/-

) “Flash Exposure compensation” adjustment underwater:                                                                                             yes 

 

Continuous (serial) shooting mode support:                                                                                                                         yes 

 

1-st / 2-nd curtain modes support:                                                                                                                                        yes 

 

Switching TTL /M  underwater by camera controls:                                                                                                             yes 

 

Setting strobe power manually by camera controls in M mode:                                                                               

1/64…..1/1 

 

HSS support (with “Retra Pro” strobe only)                                                                                                 1/320 s….1/8000 s 

 

Switching power “ON/OFF”:                                                                                                     automatic by camera command 

 

Battery type:                                                                                                                                                       CR2032 (2pcs.) 

 

Current consumption (in standby mode)                                                                                                                     0.01 mkA 

 

Compatible Fiber-optic cable type:       613 fiber (Nauticam #26216 / #26217, HowShot #613L, Sea&Sea #50128 / #50133) 

 

Available Electric Bulkhead type (optional accessory):                                                                          Nikonos-5, Ikelite, S-6 

 

Dual Electric sync cords 

(“Sea&Sea”, “Ikelite”) support:                                                                                                      yes 

 

Safety Warning for Batteries usage 

 

  Use batteries only CR2032 type.

 

  Batteries must be new and undamaged. Carefully check batteries before usage.

 

 

To avoid leakage or explosion, always check appropriate battery terminals position (“plus” / “minus”) before installing to the 
TTL-Converter.

 

  Never expose batteries to overheating, short-circuiting, disassembling, high pressure, mechanical deformation. Save 

batteries from high humidity and water. All these circumstances may cause a chemical leakage, electric shock, explosion or 
fire, which can be dangerous for health. 

  Remove batteries from TTL-Converter before longtime storage.  

  Utilize used batteries according appropriate rules.  

  Keep out batteries of children. Save batteries in inaccessible for children  place 

 
 

Summary of Contents for 11050-HSS

Page 1: ...ttery type CR2032 2pcs Current consumption in standby mode 0 01 mkA Compatible Fiber optic cable type 613 fiber Nauticam 26216 26217 HowShot 613L Sea Sea 50128 50133 Available Electric Bulkhead type optional accessory Nikonos 5 Ikelite S 6 Dual Electric sync cords Sea Sea Ikelite support yes Safety Warning for Batteries usage Use batteries only CR2032 type Batteries must be new and undamaged Caref...

Page 2: ...lectric sync cords Sea Sea Ikelite are supported by TTL Converter as well Using a dual sync cord it is possible to connect 2 underwater strobes Initial Settings Set TTL Converter onboard rotary switch according your strobe type 0 Hardwire Manual Mode 1 Inon Z 240 2 Sea Sea YS D1 3 Sea Sea YS D2 4 Sea Sea YS 250 Subtronic Pro 270 5 Ikelite DS 161 Ikelite DS 160 Ikelite DS 125 6 Inon Z 330 7 Retra P...

Page 3: ... the service screen In Flash Mode menu set Fill flash Slow sync or Rear curtain sync depending on the shooting tasks Based on the concrete camera model and strobes quantity a single strobe a pair or more photographer should set any initial Flash Exposure Compensation for balanced flash lighting Please make a land test of TTL work before submerging During the shooting underwater photographer can us...

Page 4: ...ssigned for this aim via TTL Converter firmware WL command ON switches TTL Converter to M mode without Pre flashes This is preferable Manual mode for universal usage easy switchable and controllable during the diving Based on your camera firmware if WL sign doesn t show on the Flash Mode Menu it can also be found on page 11 of Camera Menu 1 When ON it will override the flash mode setting menu and ...

Page 5: ...Speeds availability for shooting with ambient light Classic underwater strobes produce a mono flash they cannot work in HSS range speeds excluding Retra Pro camera automatically limits sync speed 1 250 for them usually until HotShoe plug is connected But new TTL Converter firmware allows shutter high speeds usage for shooting underwater with ambient sunlight without flash even if HotShoe plug is c...

Page 6: ...bility for any damage to and defects in the housing caused by improper use and or poor maintenance Manufacturer does not hold responsibility for damage of any nature to any equipment used with the product Manufacturer accepts no liability for any loss of captured images or the inability to capture images even if it is due to the malfunctioning of the product This warranty only applies to products ...

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