Olympus E-P3 E-P3 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 104

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Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode Shooting Mode P/A S/M Super control panel #AUTO ! # $ ! SLOW #SLOW # SLOW2 # #! $ # 2nd-C Flash Mode Auto flash Auto flash (red-eye reduction) Fill-in flash Flash off Slow synchronization (red-eye reduction) Slow synchronization (1st curtain) Slow synchronization (2nd curtain) Fill-in flash Fill-in flash (red-eye reduction) Flash off Fill-in flash/Slow synchronization (2nd curtain) Flash timing 1st curtain k 1st curtain 2nd curtain 1st curtain k 2nd curtain Conditions for firing the flash Fires automatically in dark/backlit * conditions Always fires k Fires automatically in dark/backlit * conditions Always fires k Always fires Shutter speed limit 1/30 sec. - 1/180 sec. 30 sec. - 1/180 sec. k 60 sec. - 1/180 sec. 60 sec. - 1/180 sec. k 60 sec. - 1/180 sec. * When the flash is set to the Super FP mode, it detects backlight and fires with a longer duration than for normal flash before emitting light. • #AUTO, $ can be set in A mode. 11 Minimum range The lens may cast shadows over objects close to the camera, causing vignetting, or be too bright Lens 14 - 42 mm Approximate distance at which vignetting occurs 0.5 m even at minimum output. 17 mm 0.25 m 40 - 150 mm 1.0 m 14 - 150 mm Flash can not be used • Use optional off-camera flash units to prevent vignetting. To prevent photographs from being overexposed, select mode A or M and choose a high f-number, or reduce ISO sensitivity. Information 104 EN

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104
EN
Information
11
Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode
Shooting
Mode
Super
control
panel
Flash Mode
Flash
timing
Conditions for
fi
ring the
fl
ash
Shutter
speed
limit
P
/
A
#
AUTO
Auto
fl
ash
1st
curtain
Fires automatically
in dark/backlit *
conditions
1/30 sec. –
1/180 sec.
!
Auto
fl
ash
(red-eye reduction)
#
Fill-in
fl
ash
Always
fi
res
30 sec. –
1/180 sec.
$
Flash off
k
k
k
!
SLOW
Slow synchronization
(red-eye reduction)
1st
curtain
Fires automatically
in dark/backlit *
conditions
60 sec. –
1/180 sec.
#
SLOW
Slow synchronization
(1st curtain)
#
SLOW2
Slow synchronization
(2nd curtain)
2nd
curtain
S
/
M
#
Fill-in
fl
ash
1st
curtain
Always
fi
res
60 sec. –
1/180 sec.
#
!
Fill-in
fl
ash
(red-eye reduction)
$
Flash off
k
k
k
#
2nd-C
Fill-in
fl
ash/Slow
synchronization
(2nd curtain)
2nd
curtain
Always
fi
res
60 sec. –
1/180 sec.
*
When the
fl
ash is set to the Super FP mode, it detects backlight and
fi
res with a longer
duration than for normal
fl
ash before emitting light.
#
AUTO
,
$
can be set in
A
mode.
Minimum range
The lens may cast shadows over objects close to
the camera, causing vignetting, or be too bright
even at minimum output.
Lens
Approximate distance at
which vignetting occurs
14 – 42 mm
0.5 m
17 mm
0.25 m
40 – 150 mm
1.0 m
14 – 150 mm
Flash can not be used
Use optional off-camera
fl
ash units to prevent vignetting. To prevent photographs from
being overexposed, select mode
A
or
M
and choose a high f-number, or reduce ISO
sensitivity.
•
•