Olympus C-2040 Zoom C-2040 Zoom Reference Manual - Page 135

Set A/S/M mode to M - instruction manual

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2 Set A/S/M mode to "M" (Manual mode). (P.91) q Set the aperture and shutter speed. q A slow shutter speed setting could result in camera shake during the shot. 3 Switch the external flash on. 4 Set the external flash mode so that the external flash fires. Then, match the ISO and aperture settings on the external flash to the settings on the camera. q Refer to the instructions for your external flash unit for information on selecting the external flash mode. Using external flash A/S/M P DE DIAL OFF POWER/MO P F2.0 1/800 0.0 5 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP A A/S/M MODE S AE LOCK M [3/3] Using Flash • Different external flash units cannot be used independently of the built-in flash. • The camera flash modes do not apply to different external flash units. A different external flash will fire even when the camera flash mode is set to Flash Off. • Before using a different external flash unit, note the following points: • Some different external flash units use high-voltage synchro terminals. Depending on the mechanism of the flash, this type of flash unit may not function correctly with the camera. Contact the manufacturer of your flash for information on the synchro terminal specifications. • Some different external flash units use synchro terminals with the polarity reversed. Such flash units will not fire when connected to the camera. Contact the manufacturer of your flash for more information. • Check beforehand that the flash unit you are using is synchronized with the camera. • Do not use flash units other than the FL-40 that feature additional communications functions, and do not use the accessories provided with such flash units. Such equipment, if used, could not only fail to function normally, but may also cause damage to the camera's circuitry. • It is recommended that you use the Olympus FL-40 external flash with this camera. 135

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5
Using Flash
Using external flash
Set A/S/M mode to "M"
(Manual mode). (P.91)
Set the aperture and shutter
speed.
A slow shutter speed setting
could result in camera shake
during the shot.
Switch the external flash on.
Set the external flash mode
so that the external flash
fires. Then, match the ISO
and aperture settings on the
external flash to the settings
on the camera.
Refer to the instructions for
your external flash unit for
information on selecting the
external flash mode.
4
3
2
P
A/S/M
OFF
P
O
W
E
R
/
M
O
D
E
D
I
A
L
A
S
M
[
3/3
]
F2.0
1/800 0.0
P
A/S/M
MODE
CARD
SETUP
MODE
SETUP
AE LOCK
Different external flash units cannot be used independently of the built-in flash.
The camera flash modes do not apply to different external flash units. A
different external flash will fire even when the camera flash mode is set to
Flash Off.
Before using a different external flash unit, note the following points:
Some different external flash units use high-voltage synchro terminals.
Depending on the mechanism of the flash, this type of flash unit may not
function correctly with the camera. Contact the manufacturer of your
flash for information on the synchro terminal specifications.
Some different external flash units use synchro terminals with the polar-
ity reversed. Such flash units will not fire when connected to the camera.
Contact the manufacturer of your flash for more information.
Check beforehand that the flash unit you are using is synchronized with the camera.
Do not use flash units other than the FL-40 that feature additional communications
functions, and do not use the accessories provided with such flash units.
Such equipment, if used, could not only fail to function normally, but may
also cause damage to the camera's circuitry.
It is recommended that you use the Olympus FL-40 external flash with this
camera.