Program Line Diagram (P Mode); Flash Synchronization And Shutter Speed - Olympus E-P1 Instruction Manual

Program line diagram (P mode)

In the P mode, the camera is programmed such that the aperture value and shutter speed
are automatically selected according to the subject's brightness as shown below. The
program line diagram varies with the type of lens mounted.
When using the
(14- 42 mm F3.5 - 5.6)
zoom lens
(focal length: 14 mm)
Program shift

Flash synchronization and shutter speed

Shooting
mode
P
A
S
M
*1 Can be changed using menu:1/60-1/180 g"#X-SYNC." (P. 106)
*2 Can be changed using menu:1/30-1/180 g"#SLOW LIMIT" (P. 106)
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Flash timing
1/ (lens focal length × 2) or synchronization
timing, whichever is slower
The set shutter speed
Shutter speed
Upper limit of
synchronization
1
timing*
1/180
Fixed timing
*2
when flash fires
1/60
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