Olympus E-3 - Flash Modes that Can be Set by Shooting Mode

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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. 81)
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
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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)