OM SYSTEM OM-5 - Flash Modes

The flash fires immediately before the
shutter closes. Moving objects appear
t
o leave trails of light behind them.
Flash Modes
A
Fill In
Enable the flash.
Shutter speed can be set t
o values between those selected
for [ASlow Limit] and [AX-Sync.]. gCCustom
MenuF> [ASlow Limit], [AX-Sync.] (P. 346)
B
Flash off
Disable the flash.
The flash will not fir
e ev
en if the unit is on.
e
Redeye
Reduce “red-eye” in portrait photos.
In other respects, the flash functions as it does in A (fill in)
mode.
g
Slow Sync
(fr
ont
-curtain
sync)
Slow shutter speeds are used to capture both the main subject
and the back
ground.
Shutter speed is set according to the exposure value
metered by the camera and is not restricted by the option
selected for [A Slow Limit].
f
Red-Eye Slow
g (slow sync) combined with r
ed-ey
e reduction. The flash is
timed using front-curtain sync.
c
Slow Sync
(Rear
-curtain
sync)
As for g (slow sync).
h, i,
etc.
Manual V
alue The flash fires at the selected level.
Super FP high-speed sync must be configured using flash controls.
In [e] (red-ey
e reduction) mode, the shutter will be released approximately one second after the
initial red-eye reduction pre-flash. Do not move the camera until shooting is complete.
[e] (red-eye reduction) may not produce the desired results in some conditions.
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Choosing a Flash Mode (Flash Mode)
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