Olympus 262010 E-3 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 74

Flash bracketing, External flash shooting

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Setting display Viewfinder Control panel  TIPS To adjust the flash using only the dials: j Assign the flash intensity control function to the main dial (or sub dial). g"DIAL" (P. 91) x Notes • This does not work during manual flash. • This does not work when the flash control mode on the electronic flash is set to MANUAL. • If flash intensity is adjusted on the electronic flash, it will be combined with the camera's flash intensity setting. • When [w+F] is set to [ON], the flash intensity value will be added to the exposure compensation value. g"w+F" (P. 96) Flash bracketing The camera shoots multiple frames, changing the amount of light emitted by the flash for each shot. The camera shoots 3 frames at a time with the following amount of light: optimum 6 light, light adjusted in the - direction, and light adjusted in the + direction. Menu MENU[X][FL BKT] Flash shooting • The compensation value will change according to the EV step. g"EV STEP" (P. 96) • In single-frame shooting, the amount of light emitted by the flash changes every time the shutter button is pressed. • In sequential shooting, hold down the shutter button until the selected number of frames are taken. • Releasing the shutter button stops flash bracketing shooting. When it stops, 0 blinks in the viewfinder and on the control panel and 0 is displayed in green on the super control panel. External flash shooting In addition to the camera's built-in flash capabilities, you can use any of the external flash units specified for use with this camera. This enables you to take advantage of a wider variety of flash shooting techniques to suit different shooting conditions. The external flashes communicate with the camera, allowing you to control the camera's flash modes with various available flash control modes, such as TTL-AUTO and Super FP flash. An external flash unit specified for use with this camera can be mounted on the camera by attaching it to the camera's hot shoe. You can also attach the flash to the flash bracket on the camera using the bracket cable (optional). Refer to the external flash's manual as well. 74 EN

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EN
6
Flash shooting
Setting display
To adjust the flash using only the dials:
j
Assign the flash intensity control function to the main dial (or sub dial).
g
“DIAL” (P. 91)
x
Notes
•
This does not work during manual flash.
•
This does not work when the flash control mode on the electronic flash is set to MANUAL.
•
If flash intensity is adjusted on the electronic flash, it will be combined with the camera’s flash
intensity setting.
• When
[
w
+
F
]
is set to
[ON]
, the flash intensity value will be added to the exposure
compensation value.
g
“
w
+
F
” (P. 96)
The camera shoots multiple frames, changing the amount of light emitted by the flash for
each shot. The camera shoots 3 frames at a time with the following amount of light: optimum
light, light adjusted in the – direction, and light adjusted in the + direction.
•
The compensation value will change according to the EV step.
g
“EV STEP” (P. 96)
•
In single-frame shooting, the amount of light emitted by the flash changes every time the
shutter button is pressed.
•
In sequential shooting, hold down the shutter button until the selected number of frames are
taken.
•
Releasing the shutter button stops flash bracketing shooting. When it stops,
0
blinks in
the viewfinder and on the control panel and
0
is displayed in green on the super
control panel.
In addition to the camera’s built-in flash capabilities, you can use any of the external flash
units specified for use with this camera. This enables you to take advantage of a wider variety
of flash shooting techniques to suit different shooting conditions.
The external flashes communicate with the camera, allowing you to control the camera’s
flash modes with various available flash control modes, such as TTL-AUTO and Super FP
flash. An external flash unit specified for use with this camera can be mounted on the camera
by attaching it to the camera’s hot shoe. You can also attach the flash to the flash bracket on
the camera using the bracket cable (optional).
Refer to the external flash’s manual as well.
Viewfinder
Control panel
TIPS
Flash bracketing
Menu
MENU
[
X
]
[FL BKT]
External flash shooting