Flash Modes That Can Be Set By Shooting Mode - Olympus E-3 Instruction Manual

Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode

Shooting Viewfinder
mode indications
P
A
X
Y
* When the flash is set to the Super FP mode, it detects backlight with longer duration than for normal flash
before firing. g"Super FP flash" (P. 81)
Super control
Control panel
panel
indications
indications
#
AUTO
!
#
$
!
SLOW
#
SLOW
#
SLOW2
#
FULL
#
1/4
#
1/16
#
1/64
Flash
Flash mode
timing
Auto flash
Auto flash 1st curtain
(red-eye reduction)
Fill-in flash
k
Flash off
Slow
synchronization
(red-eye reduction) 1st curtain
Slow
synchronization
Slow
2nd curtain
synchronization
Manual flash
(FULL)
Manual flash
(1/4)
1st curtain
Manual flash
(1/16)
Manual flash
(1/64)
Conditions for Shutter
firing the flash speed limit
Fires
automatically in
* 1/30 sec. –
dark / backlit
1/250 sec.
conditions
Always fires
k k
Fires
automatically in
*
dark / backlit
conditions
60 sec. –
1/250 sec.
Always fires
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