Olympus E-3 - Manual (Page 131)

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* When the flash is set to the Super FP mode, it detects backlight with longer duration than
for normal flash before firing. g“Super FP flash” (P. 76)
Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode
Shooting
mode
Viewfinder
indications
Control panel
indications
Super control
panel
indications
Flash mode
Flash
timing
Conditions for
firing the flash Shutter
speed limit
P
A
X
Y
#
AUTO
Auto flash
1st curtain
Fires
automatically
in dark/
backlit *
conditions
1/30 sec. -
1/250 sec.
!
Auto flash
(red-eye
reduction)
# Fill-in flash Always fires
$ Flash off k k k
!
SLOW
Slow
synchronization
(red-eye
reduction) 1st curtain
Fires
automatically
in dark/
backlit *
conditions
60 sec. -
1/250 sec.
#
SLOW
Slow
synchronization
#
SLOW2
Slow
synchronization
2nd
curtain
#
FULL
Manual flash
(FULL)
1st curtain Always fires
#
1/4
Manual flash
(1/4)
#
1/16
Manual flash
(1/16)
#
1/64
Manual flash
(1/64)
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