The Fantasea FE-330 housing for the Olympus E-330 digital SLR camera is a full featured housing with interchangeable ports and a Nikonos style bulkhead for a very economical price. The housing includes the standard flat port for the Olympus 14-45mm zoom lens with zoom control. All essential camera controls including on/off can be accessed thought the housing allowing complete creative control in your underwater photography. The housing operates safely to a depth of 300' (90 m).
The Olympus E-330 SLR camera allows you to compose your images on the 2.5" LCD screen. This is extremely helpful underwater. As an alternative the viewfinder is enhanced by a magnifier on the housing.
Camera installation is quick and simple and the gasket seal can be checked visually through the clear housing. The housing seals with a unique air lock system. This minimizes the possibility of flooding. In the rare case the housing does flood, one year DEPP flood insurance for the camera body is included. The insurance covers product defects as well as user error.
The double handles allow easy attachment of strobe arms. The housing is sized and weighted for near neutral buoyancy and superb handling underwater. External Strobes are recommend to improve the images by bring out the true colors and reducing the illumination of particles suspended in the water.
This Olympus digital camera allows manual operation with any underwater strobe. While Olympus TTL strobes in a housing will provide full TTL operation when connected to the housing with the standard Nikonos sync cord. An assortment of interchangeable lens ports allows use of most macro, wide angle, and zoom lenses.
| Construction | Clear polycarbonate |
| Control Type | Mechanical |
| Controls | All essential camera functions including zoom and on/off |
| Depth Rating | 300' (90 m) |
| Buoyancy | Neutral |
| Port |
Standard flat for Olympus 14-45mm zoom lens with zoom control Other ports available |
| Internal Flash Usable | No |
| External Strobe Connector | Yes |
| TTL Compatible | TTL with correct strobe |
| Moisture Alarm | None |
| Color | Clear, black |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 10.63 x 7.87 x 8.27" (270 x 200 x 210mm) |
| Weight (without Camera) | 5.40 lb (2.45 kg) |