Manual flash – Olympus E-330 User Manual

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Flash shooting

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us shooting functions

3

Manual flash

This allows the built-in flash to output a fixed amount of light. With [MANUAL
FLASH]
(

g P. 109) set to [ON], the amount of light can be selected in the

flash mode setting.
To shoot with manual flash, set the f value on the lens based on the distance
to the subject.

Calculate the f value on the lens using the following formula.

ISO sensitivity

Ratio of amount of light

GN: Guide number

FULL(1/1)

13

1/4

6

1/16

3

1/64

1.5

Aperture (f value) =

GN x ISO sensitivity

Distance to the subject (m)

ISO value

100

200

400

800

1600

ISO sensitivity

1.0

1.4

2.0

2.8

4.0

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