Using A Fl Ash (Flash Photography) - Olympus E-M10 Mark III Instruction Manual

Using a fl ash ( Flash photography)
The fl ash can be set manually as required. The fl ash can be used for fl ash
photography in a variety of shooting conditions.
Rotate the ON/OFF lever to #UP to raise the fl ash.
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2
Press I.
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Select an item using the front dial and press the Q button.
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• The options available and the order in which they are displayed vary depending on
the shooting mode. g "Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode" (P. 65)
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Flash
0
Red-eye reduction fl ash
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Flash off
Slow synchronization
1
(1st curtain)/Red-eye
reduction fl ash
Slow synchronization
2
(1st curtain)
Slow synchronization
M
(2nd curtain)
3 4
,
Manual fl ash
etc.
• In [0 (Red-eye reduction fl ash)], after the pre-fl ashes, it takes about 1 second before the
shutter is released. Do not move the camera until shooting is complete.
• [0 (Red-eye reduction fl ash)] may not work effectively under some shooting conditions.
• When the fl ash fi res, the shutter speed is set to 1/250 seconds or slower. When shooting a
subject against a bright background with the fl ash, the background may be overexposed.
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ON/OFF lever
The fl ash fi res regardless of the light conditions.
The fl ash fi res so that the red-eye phenomenon is
reduced.
The fl ash does not fi re.
The slow synchronization is combined with the red-
eye reduction fl ash.
The fl ash fi res with slow shutter speeds to brighten
dimly-lit backgrounds.
The fl ash fi res immediately before
the shutter closes to create trails of
light behind moving light sources.
For users who prefer manual operation. Press the
INFO button and use FG to adjust fl ash output.