Basic Wireless Photography - Olympus FL 50R Instruction Manual

Basic wireless photography

This function will be explained using an example of the electronic flash
used together with an Olympus digital SLR camera E-3. Refer to the
camera's instruction manual for details on the setup range of flash and
the operations on the camera.
RC mode
3
Set [#RC MODE] on the camera to [ON] and set the camera's
built-in flash to a condition that it can be emitted.
Set the flash mode and the flash intensity on the camera.
Group
Select the flash mode
and adjust the flash
intensity individually for
groups A, B, and C. For
MANUAL mode, select
the flash intensity.
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EN
MODE button 1
2
Flash intensity
value
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TTL
M
OFF
Flash control
mode
Place the camera and the electronic
flash. g "About the placement of the
electronic flash" (P. 36)
Press the MODE button of the electronic
flash repeatedly to set the flash control
mode to RC mode.
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–
2
Flash intensity
Normal flash/Super FP
flash
Switch between
normal flash and
Super FP flash.
Communication light
level
Set the
communication light
level to [HI], [MID], or
[LO].
Channel
Set the
communication
channel to the same
channel used on the
electronic flash.