Fantasea Line has released a new underwater housing specifically designed for the Canon PowerShot A490 and A495 digital compact cameras. Depth rated to 60 metres / 200 feet, the Fantasea Line FA-490/495 housing provides photographers with access to all camera controls and functions. The housing features double O-ring seals on all controls, anti-glare hood over LCD screen, removable flash diffuser and a 46mm threaded lens port, designed to be compatible with a wide range of lens accessories. Available now for $240.95.

Fantasea Press Release

FA490/495 Housing for Canon PowerShot A490 & A495

Fantasea Line announces the release of a new housing specifically designed for the Canon PowerShot A490 and A495 digital cameras. The FA490/495 Housing, depth rated to 60 meters/200 feet, is fully functional and provides photographers with access to all camera controls and functions. Fantasea’s enhanced compact housing design and improved construction ensure easy handling and accurate access to camera functions through the critical placement of push-button controls. The Fantasea FA-490/495 Housing consists of double O-ring seals on all controls, anti-glare hood over LCD screen, removable flash diffuser and a 46mm threaded lens port, designed to be compatible with a wide range of lens accessories.

The FA-490/495 Housing is ideal for outdoor and underwater photographers. 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 activities such as white water paddle sports, sailing, boating, surfing, fishing, hunting, backpacking and camping. The FA-490/495 Housing protects the camera from water, sand, dust, and other damaging elements.

The FA-490/495 was designed to be compatible with a complete Accessory System which will enable photographers to further enhance their imaging capabilities.

Among the Housing Controls:

  * Shutter Release
  * Power Switch
  * Zoom In/Out
  * Playback
  * Exposure Compensation
  * Flash
  * Erase / Self-Timer
  * Menu
  * Mode
  * Macro / Infinity
  * Func / Set

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