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Shooting, Using a fl ash (flash photography) – Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III Mirrorless Camera User Manual

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Shooting

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• The following cannot be used:

interval-timer photography, multiple exposure, keystone compensation, bracketing,

fi

sheye correction, and HDR.

• Pictures taken with [e-Portrait] or an art

fi

lter selected for picture mode will be recorded in

[Natural] mode.

• Image quality may drop under

fl

ickering light sources such as

fl

uorescent or LED lamps.

• If the camera is unable to record a composite image due to blur or other factors, only the

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rst shot will be recorded. If [JPEG] is selected for image quality, the shot will be recorded

in JPEG format, while if [RAW+JPEG] is selected, the camera will record two copies, one
in RAW (.ORF) and the other in JPEG format.

Using a

fl

ash

(Flash photography)

When using an optional

fl

ash unit designed for use with the camera, you can choose

the

fl

ash mode using camera controls and take pictures with the

fl

ash. See the

documentation provided with the

fl

ash unit for information on

fl

ash features and their

use.

Attaching Compatible Flash Units

The methods used to attach and operate external

fl

ash units vary with the unit. See

the documentation provided with the unit for details. The instructions here apply to the
FL-LM3.

• Con

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rm that both the camera and

fl

ash unit are off. Attaching or removing a

fl

ash unit

while either the camera or

fl

ash unit is on could damage the equipment.

1

Remove the hot shoe cover and attach the

fl

ash.

• Slide the

fl

ash in until the foot clicks into place at the

back of the shoe.

Hot shoe cover

2

Position the

fl

ash head for bounce-

fl

ash

photography or direct lighting.

• The

fl

ash head can be rotated up and left or right.

• Note that

fl

ash output may be insuf

fi

cient for correct

exposure when bounce

fl

ash lighting is used.