Fp Ttl Auto - Olympus FL-50 Instructions Manual

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<FP TTL AUTO>
• In this mode, the flash can synchronize with high shutter speeds.
• When using the camera's built-in flash, see "Various Flash Shooting Methods" on page 25.
This feature makes this mode usable in the following operations.
• Attenuation of shades when shooting a picture against the light.
• Outdoor portrait shooting using daytime sync shooting with the lens iris opened up to blur the
background.
Without flash
Shooting against
light
With lens iris adjusted
Portrait shooting
1.
Mode
Zoom display
2.
3.
Available shooting range
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With flash (FP TTL AUTO)
With lens iris open
The control panel shows the light control range according
to the camera setup.
Confirm that the distance to the subject is within the light
control range.
If not, adjust the lens iris (F) or the subject distance.
The light control range varies according to the camera setup
(ISO speed, lens iris (F) and lens focal distance
(ZOOM).The light control range is smaller than that in the
TTL mode.
When flash activation has been performed correctly, the
AUTO CHECK lamp blinks for about 5 seconds after the
shutter is released.
■Light intensity adjustment
The flash light intensity can be adjusted between +3 and -3.
The light intensity adjustment must be set to ON in the
custom setup operation (page 27).
• The
1.
Turn dial B to adjust the light intensity in the following steps.
0 → +0.3 → +0.7→ +1.0 ... +3.0
0 → -0.3 → -0.7→ -1.0 ... -3.0
2.
The display shows the light intensity adjustment value ex-
cept when the value is 0, in which case the display shows
the light control range.
3.
If the camera's flash light intensity adjustment function is
also set, the actual flash light intensity will be the total of
the light intensity adjustment values of the electronic flash
and camera.
Note that the light intensity adjustment value displayed on
the electronic flash does not include the value set on the
camera.
Light intensity adjustment value
FL-50
Camera
indicator appears in the control panel.
Light intensity
Display on
Actual light intensity
adjustment setting
the FL-50
adjustment
+0.3
+0.3
+0.6
+0.3
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