Ikelite #6184.80 Manuals

Congratulations on your purchase of an Ikelite Digital Camera Housing. Ikelite has over 45 years of experience in the underwater photographic and lighting market. Our products are designed and built in the USA by Ikelite for both the professional and amateur photographer. The clear housing permits instant visual inspection of the camera and all sealing surfaces as well as complete monitoring of controls and camera LCD screens. Ikelite Digital Housings are slightly negative in salt water for stability. This housing has been water pressure tested at the factory to 200’ (60m). Ikelite Digital Housing i n s t r u c t i o n m a n u a l #6184.80 for Nikon S8000 2 Please Read We suggest that you read this instruction booklet thoroughly before use. If you are new to underwater photography, be sure to read the General and Photo Tips sections. We also suggest that you read your camera manual thoroughly to have a full understanding of each camera function. Initial Camera Setup - Set camera to “Auto mode”. - Set Flash Mode to “Flash Always Fires” (lightning bolt in LCD). - Set White Balance to “Auto”. - Set Image Mode to “14m”. - Set Metering to “Center-weighted ”. - Set AF-assist beam to “Off”. - Set ISO to “100”. - Set AF area mode to “Center”. - Set Autofocus mode to “Single AF”. NOTE: Set Macro mode (flower) to “On” when shooting close-up. If the image is overexposed, back away, zoom in, and then re-shoot. Front View Shutter Release Lid Snap Lens Port Zoom Lever Power Switch Lens Port 3 4 [F] OK/Apply [G] +/- [H] Macro [ I] Menu [J] Delete [A] Movie-Record [B] Shooting Mode [C] Playback [D] Flash [E] Rotary Sel./Self-Timer F G H J I C A D Back View B E Housing Lens Port and Accessory Lenses Treat the glass in the lens port as a camera lens. After use, rinse and gently dry the lens port to avoid water spotting. To clean, use a mild soap solution or lens cleaner. Do not use alcohol or window cleaner on the Lens Port. See Page #13 for accessory lens information.