Olympus E-300 EVOLT E-300 Advanced Manual (English) - Page 61

Flash shooting Optional electronic flashes In addition to this camera's built-in flash capabilities, you can take advantage of a variety of flash shooting techniques to suit different shooting conditions with the flash units specified for use with this camera - the Olympus FL-50, FL-36, and FL-20 electronic flashes. These flashes communicate with the camera to make available various flash modes, such as auto-flash, red-eye reduction flash, slow synchronization, and controlled light emission. The flash can be mounted on the camera by attaching it to the camera's hot shoe. 4 Functions available with optional flash units Various shooting functions Optional flash FL-50 FL-36 FL-20 Flash control mode TTL-AUTO (Super FP flash), TTLAUTO, AUTO, MANUAL, MANUAL (Super FP flash) Using the external flash with the built-in flash The external flash cannot be used with the built-in flash while the former is attached to the camera's hot shoe. GN (guide number) GN 50 (85 mm*) (ISO100) GN 28 (24 mm*) TTL-AUTO (Super FP flash), TTLAUTO, AUTO, MANUAL, MANUAL (Super FP flash) TTL-AUTO, AUTO, MANUAL The external flash can be used with the built-in flash. GN 36 (85 mm*) GN 26 (24 mm*) GN 20 (35 mm*) * Calculated based on 35mm film. 61