Overview & Features
ea Frogs housing SF-BC-iP8+ for the iPhone Xs MAX/8 Plus/7 Plus/6 Plus is a
photo and video imaging solution for
water sports enthusiasts & athletes who have traded their digital
cameras for the simplicity and capability of the iPhone.
The camera is
controlled by Bluetooth using the BT Shutter Kun Photo/Video App that
you can download from the APP Store. Simply ensure Bluetooth is turned on in your device,
connect to the smart housing APP and put the phone into into the
housing! Easily confirm the housing is protected by using the optional vacuum
sealing system.
This compact digital
housing is molded of corrosion free ABS-polycarbonate, it is virtually
indestructible with heavy duty walls that allow it to operate safely to
60m (195 feet).
The unit comes complete with a glass lens port, lens bezel for the included wide angle converter and a smart yet simple mounting system consisting of an
integrated, robust tripod mount with available adapter to
utilize endless GoPro® mounting options.
KEY FEATURES
- Compatible with iPhone Xs MAX/8 Plus/7 Plus/6 Plus
- Housing molded of corrosion free clear polycarbonate, durable and resistance to corrosion
- Able to withstand 60 meters of
depth (195 feet)
- Clear view the camera information and control function
- Large, easy to see buttons allow camera operation underwater, even with diving gloves
- Ensures that camera stays clean and dry
- iPhone
is fully suspended within the housing ensuring the phone and screen are
effectively shielded from wear, tear, shock and pressure
- Perfect in humid and wet conditions, salt spray, dust or snow,
ideal for diving, surfing, snorkeling, skiing, yacht or other activities
- Port for vacuum test system: ready to mount the optional vacuum leak check circuitry
and valve, use the included pump to secure your housings against leaks
before your dive.
- The camera is controlled by Bluetooth using the new BT Shutter Kun Photo/Video App that you can download from the APP Store
- The new BT Shutter Kun APP has 4 operating modes: front camera photo, rear camera photo, video, play
- Available functions:
- Photo mode controls: Trigger, Zoom+, Zoom -
- Selfie mode controls: Trigger, Zoom +, Zoom -
- Video mode controls: Rec, Pause, Zoom +, Zoom -
- Playback mode controls: Playback, Stop, Back, Last, Next
- Powered by 2 x AAA batteries
- Glass lens port and baffle for optical image clarity
- Built-in 42mm threaded port for various lens and filters
- O-ring sealed with spring-loaded
- Improved latch for longer usage
- Easy open latch and drop in camera loading make set-up a breeze.
- Integrated triple universal tripod mount 1/4″ on the bottom
- Built-in flip internal color filters (red and magenta) replace some of the
reds, oranges and more natural tones that would otherwise be lost
underwater. Effective in relatively shallow, sunny conditions.
- Working temperature: 0℃ to 40℃ (32°F to 104°F)
Wide Angle Converter
- Optical dome lens designed for smartphone use, both on land and underwater
- Optical domes are scratch resistant with anti-reflective coating
- Underwater field of view same as on land
- No distortion or soft corners
- Two internal “flip” UR Pro color correction filters for accurate underwater colors
- The conversion dome corrects for the refractive magnification of the
flat port underwater to restore the camera's original angle of coverage.
Built-in Vacuum System
Sea Frogs housing has an optional vacuum leak check circuitry with valve
built-in. Just use the included pump to secure your housings against
leaks before your dive.
Vacuum system lets yuou clearly know if the housing is sealed before diving. This is important to keep yourdevices safe.
-
Vacuum Indicaton: It enables you to know whether the housing is sealed or not before diving.
-
2 x AAA batteries: Long power duration, able to be bought everywhere
Technical Specifications
HOUSING
- Compatibility: iPhone Xs MAX/8 Plus/7 Plus/6 Plus
- Maximum Operating Depth: 60 meters
- APP: BT Shutter Kun
- Dimensions:
- Length: 60 mm
- Width: 210 mm
- Height: 113 mm
- Weight: 664 grams (100 grams in water)
- Flat Port: Multi coated optical glass
- Lens bezel for external lenses: M42
- Color Corrector Filters: red and magenta, driven by an external mechanical control
- Available colors: black and white
- Available functions:
- Photo mode: Trigger, Zoom+, Zoom -
- Selfie mode: Trigger, Zoom +, Zoom -
- Video mode: Rec, Pause, Zoom +, Zoom -
- Playback mode: Playback, Stop, Back, Last, Next
WIDE ANGLE CONVERTER
- Depth Rating: 197ft (60m)
- Mount Type: M42
- Body Material: Black ABS-Polycarbonate
- Glass Material: hard coated Polycarbonate
- Ext. Diameter: 80mm
- Lenght: 25mm
- Weight: 57mm
What´s in the box
- Sea Frogs SF-BC-iPMAX Housing
- Wide angle lens
- Red and Magenta internal filters
- Nylon landyard
- Spare O-ring
- Lens cleanning tissue
- User´s Manual
Warranty
Meikon provides a limited warranty to the original
purchaser against all defects in original workmanship and material
under normal SCUBA use and service as outlined in the owner's manual
for 1 year from the date of purchase, with the following exceptions and conditions:
- Should your housing prove to be defective for any reason
(other than those listed in the limitations section below) it will be
repaired or replaced at Meikon´s discretion, free
of charge, excluding shipping and handling charges.
- Repairs made under this warranty will not extend the warranty period
- This warranty is non-transferable and applies to the original purchaser only.
- All correspondence concerning this warranty must be accompanied by a copy of the original sales receipt.
- Any flood or damage, for any reason, that is caused from
flooding an O-ring sealed or water tight area will not be covered under
warranty. All O-ring sealed products undergo extensive factory pressure
testing before being shipped and delivered and are therefore guaranteed
to be sealed and functioning when shipped from the factory.
- Meikon/ADITECH will not be liable for any loss, damages, or expenses
including incidental or consequential damages directly or indirectly
arising from the sale or use of the product.
- Meikon/ADITECH accepts no liability for any loss of captured images or the
inability to capture images even if it is due to the malfunctioning or
leakage of the housing.
- All paint finishing, cosmetic discoloration of surfaces, powder
coating, or material stitching that is chipped, damaged, or unthreaded
through customer use is not covered in the warranty.
- Meikon does not warranty any product for aesthetic finishes.
Issues with surface finish that do not affect function of the product
are not covered under warranty.
- This warranty does not apply and may be rendered completely void
in the event of accidental damage, abuse, overcharging of battery,
flooding due to neglect, tampering, lack of care and maintenance,
improper storage, or unauthorized service.
- This warranty specifically excludes bulbs, lenses, cords, wet
connectors, O-rings, fuses or other conditions resulting from misuse and
negligence.
- This warranty becomes void if the Video Housing components are damaged by anything other than normal recreational diving use.
- Modifications or repair by anyone other than an authorized Meikon Dealer or ADITECH Service Department will void the warranty.
- Each
product is carefully examined and checked before it is shipped. It should
therefore be visually and operationally checked as soon as it is received. If
it is damaged in anyway, a claim should be filed with the courier and
ADITECH notified of the damage.
- By purchasing this product you agree and understand that in no
event will Meikon/ADITECH, its distributors or retailers, be held liable for
any personal injuries resulting from its operation, or any other damage
whether direct, indirect, incidental or consequential, even if Meikon/ADITECH
is advised of such damages.
- Please note the warranty on underwater housings does not cover damage to your camera caused by water leakage. It is your responsibility to insure your equipment with a specialist underwater equipment insurance company
NOTE: If the equipment is not covered by warranty, or if it is determined that the fault is
caused by misuse, repair will be billed to the customer, and an estimate
submitted for customer approval before the commencement of repairs