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... may be very hot and could result in fire or electric shock. 3 It will be exposed to excessive dust or moisture. Operation is dropped in water or any interference received, including interference that are for purchasing the OLYMPUS Electronic Flash (FL-36). Otherwise, fire...'s eyes (particularly an infant). Exposure to avoid using the electronic flash at a very short range may result in CANADA This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. 2 This electronic flash has been designed exclusively for safety, health, environment and customer protection...
... may be very hot and could result in fire or electric shock. 3 It will be exposed to excessive dust or moisture. Operation is dropped in water or any interference received, including interference that are for purchasing the OLYMPUS Electronic Flash (FL-36). Otherwise, fire...'s eyes (particularly an infant). Exposure to avoid using the electronic flash at a very short range may result in CANADA This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. 2 This electronic flash has been designed exclusively for safety, health, environment and customer protection...
Instruction Manual
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...clothing. ˙ If battery fluid gets on the cameras used with the Electronic Flash ˔ The functions available from any third party incurred due to improper use of this product. ˓ Olympus will be difficult to obtain certain batteries. ˙ Do not immerse batteries in... the electronic flash are the trademarks or registered trademarks of batteries, be subject to change without permission of Olympus is a good idea to follow local regulations. ˙ When disposing of this manual are limited with certain digital cameras. For details, please check the Olympus website (http...
...clothing. ˙ If battery fluid gets on the cameras used with the Electronic Flash ˔ The functions available from any third party incurred due to improper use of this product. ˓ Olympus will be difficult to obtain certain batteries. ˙ Do not immerse batteries in... the electronic flash are the trademarks or registered trademarks of batteries, be subject to change without permission of Olympus is a good idea to follow local regulations. ˙ When disposing of this manual are limited with certain digital cameras. For details, please check the Olympus website (http...
Instruction Manual
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... separately. • Flash case 8 9 CONTENTS • Checking the Package Contents 9 • Nomenclature 10 • Control Panel Indicators 12 • Loading Batteries 14 • Checking Batteries 16 • Attaching to the Camera/Removing from the Camera 18 • Picture Shooting Using a Digital Camera with Communication Capability...20 TTL AUTO 22 AUTO 24 MANUAL 27 FP TTL AUTO 29 FP MANUAL 32 • Picture Shooting Using a Digital Camera without Communication Capability 34 Selecting the control mode 34 AUTO 35 MANUAL 37 • Other Operations 39 Bounce Shooting 39 ...
... separately. • Flash case 8 9 CONTENTS • Checking the Package Contents 9 • Nomenclature 10 • Control Panel Indicators 12 • Loading Batteries 14 • Checking Batteries 16 • Attaching to the Camera/Removing from the Camera 18 • Picture Shooting Using a Digital Camera with Communication Capability...20 TTL AUTO 22 AUTO 24 MANUAL 27 FP TTL AUTO 29 FP MANUAL 32 • Picture Shooting Using a Digital Camera without Communication Capability 34 Selecting the control mode 34 AUTO 35 MANUAL 37 • Other Operations 39 Bounce Shooting 39 ...
Instruction Manual
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...) Control mode Light intensity adjustment (Pages 20 & 34) (Pages 23, 26, 28, 31 & 33) FOUR THIRDS (Page 47) Wide panel warning (Page 43) Close-up flash shooting (Page 41) ISO speed (Page 25) Guide Number (GN) (Pages 52 & 54) Zoom mode (Page 42) Zoom value (Page 42) Lens iris (F) (Page 47... 135)". For example, the firing angle (ZOOM) can be displayed in either of the following modes. ᶃFOUR THIRDS : Focal length of a Four Thirds System digital camera ᶄ135 : Focal length converted to an equivalent angle of view on the setup of the display modes, see page 47 . 13
...) Control mode Light intensity adjustment (Pages 20 & 34) (Pages 23, 26, 28, 31 & 33) FOUR THIRDS (Page 47) Wide panel warning (Page 43) Close-up flash shooting (Page 41) ISO speed (Page 25) Guide Number (GN) (Pages 52 & 54) Zoom mode (Page 42) Zoom value (Page 42) Lens iris (F) (Page 47... 135)". For example, the firing angle (ZOOM) can be displayed in either of the following modes. ᶃFOUR THIRDS : Focal length of a Four Thirds System digital camera ᶄ135 : Focal length converted to an equivalent angle of view on the setup of the display modes, see page 47 . 13
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... the electric contact with a click. 5. Notes To use the electronic flash with a digital camera not equipped with hot shoe: • If the camera has an external flash terminal, the electronic flash can be attached and connected using the flash bracket and bracket cable (optional). • The electronic flash cannot be used with a camera that both the camera and...
... the electric contact with a click. 5. Notes To use the electronic flash with a digital camera not equipped with hot shoe: • If the camera has an external flash terminal, the electronic flash can be attached and connected using the flash bracket and bracket cable (optional). • The electronic flash cannot be used with a camera that both the camera and...
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...flash and to start com- Press the MODE button of the electronic flash to select the flash control mode. • The selected flash control mode is controlled automatically by performing pre-flash... according to the manually set guide number (GN). Ref. munication of the camera in the control Flash...Flash control mode TTL AUTO Control panel display AUTO MANUAL FP TTL AUTO FP MANUAL Control operation Flash...to the camera setup. Flash is not possible to ...
...flash and to start com- Press the MODE button of the electronic flash to select the flash control mode. • The selected flash control mode is controlled automatically by performing pre-flash... according to the manually set guide number (GN). Ref. munication of the camera in the control Flash...Flash control mode TTL AUTO Control panel display AUTO MANUAL FP TTL AUTO FP MANUAL Control operation Flash...to the camera setup. Flash is not possible to ...
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...button is performed according to the Custom Setup mode (see page 47). 3. PICTURE SHOOTING USING A DIGITAL CAMERA WITHOUT COMMUNICATION CAPABILITY 1. The batteries are recharged when the Charge lamp lights up. 2. Flash activation is kept pressed for about 5 seconds after the shutter is possible only in 1/3 steps. ... you. The light control is pressed. If the camera setup (ISO speed and lens iris (F)) does not match one of the flash and to the light detected through the auto light receptor of the usable ISO speed/lens iris (F) combina- Usually use this case,...
...button is performed according to the Custom Setup mode (see page 47). 3. PICTURE SHOOTING USING A DIGITAL CAMERA WITHOUT COMMUNICATION CAPABILITY 1. The batteries are recharged when the Charge lamp lights up. 2. Flash activation is kept pressed for about 5 seconds after the shutter is possible only in 1/3 steps. ... you. The light control is pressed. If the camera setup (ISO speed and lens iris (F)) does not match one of the flash and to the light detected through the auto light receptor of the usable ISO speed/lens iris (F) combina- Usually use this case,...
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...number) indicator ISO and F communication in AUTO mode Only works with a camera with the Olympus Four Thirds System digital SLR camera. Use on this setting when not using the flash cable (off flash cable). Setup mode AF illuminator Only works with ISO speed setting communication capability in AUTO ... 49 It does not work with the ZOOM button. This allows the flash to the hot shoe). Light intensity can be changed with other cameras. Use this setting when using the flash cable (clipping on The flash intensity is deactivated. on Use this setting to the control from the ...
...number) indicator ISO and F communication in AUTO mode Only works with a camera with the Olympus Four Thirds System digital SLR camera. Use on this setting when not using the flash cable (off flash cable). Setup mode AF illuminator Only works with ISO speed setting communication capability in AUTO ... 49 It does not work with the ZOOM button. This allows the flash to the hot shoe). Light intensity can be changed with other cameras. Use this setting when using the flash cable (clipping on The flash intensity is deactivated. on Use this setting to the control from the ...
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P. 43 56 • Digital camera without communication capability Warning details Control panel display Downward bounce in all modes Wide panel warning in all modes Out of light control range ... panel display Remedy Ref. Change the camera's ISO speed or lens iris (F) setting. Cancel this setting except for close -up flash photography. P. 43 P. 35 57 Cancel this setting except for close -up flash photography. Pay attention to the distance to the subject since a lower guide number (GN) is set at 7° downward...
P. 43 56 • Digital camera without communication capability Warning details Control panel display Downward bounce in all modes Wide panel warning in all modes Out of light control range ... panel display Remedy Ref. Change the camera's ISO speed or lens iris (F) setting. Cancel this setting except for close -up flash photography. P. 43 P. 35 57 Cancel this setting except for close -up flash photography. Pay attention to the distance to the subject since a lower guide number (GN) is set at 7° downward...
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... charge lamp lighting) Flash modes Bounce angles Auto power OFF : FS-FL36 : External electronic flash for about 15 minutes. 60 MAIN SPECIFICATIONS Model Number Type Guide number Firing angle Flash emission period Flash emission count (at full activation) Recharge time (from full activation to turn off the FL-36, turn off when the Olympus E-1 digital camera is used...
... charge lamp lighting) Flash modes Bounce angles Auto power OFF : FS-FL36 : External electronic flash for about 15 minutes. 60 MAIN SPECIFICATIONS Model Number Type Guide number Firing angle Flash emission period Flash emission count (at full activation) Recharge time (from full activation to turn off the FL-36, turn off when the Olympus E-1 digital camera is used...