Olympus E520 E-520 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 72

Flash shooting, Manual flash, ISO sensitivity, Setting method, FLASH MODE

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Manual flash This allows the built-in flash to output a fixed amount of light. To shoot with manual flash, set the f-number on the lens based on the distance to the subject. Ratio of amount of light GN: Guide number (Equivalent to ISO 100) FULL (1/1) 12 1/4 6 1/16 3 1/64 1.5 Calculate the f-number on the lens using the following formula. Aperture (f-number) = GN × ISO sensitivity Distance to the subject (m) ISO sensitivity ISO value 100 200 400 800 1600 ISO sensitivity 1.0 1.4 2.0 2.8 4.0 Setting method Direct button #j # button j Super control panel ip: [FLASH MODE] 7 Flash shooting FLASH MODE AUTO SLOW SLOW SLOW2 FULL 1/4 1 / 16 1 / 64 SELECT GO • Not all flash modes may be available depending on the shooting mode. For details refer to "Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode" (gP. 126). 72 EN

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EN
Flash shooting
7
Manual flash
This allows the built-in flash to output a fixed amount of light. To shoot with manual flash, set
the f-number on the lens based on the distance to the subject.
ISO sensitivity
Setting method
Not all flash modes may be available depending on the shooting mode. For details refer to
“Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode” (
g
P. 126).
Ratio of amount of light
GN: Guide number
(Equivalent to ISO 100)
FULL (1/1)
12
1/4
6
1/16
3
1/64
1.5
ISO value
100
200
400
800
1600
ISO sensitivity
1.0
1.4
2.0
2.8
4.0
Direct button
#
j
Super control panel
i
p
: [FLASH MODE]
Calculate the f-number on the lens using the following formula.
Aperture (f-number) =
GN × ISO sensitivity
Distance to the subject (m)
AUTO
SLOW
SLOW
SLOW2
FULL
1
/
4
1
/
16
1
/
64
FLASH MODE
SELECT
GO
#
button
j