Olympus CAMEDIA E-20 Anleitung Seite 13

To select the flash mode
The flash mode selection determines how the flash is fired to achieve various effects. To select the
flash mode, hold down the flash mode button
left or right until you see the desired setting.
Control Panel Flash Mode
Display
(none) Auto Flash
SLOW Slow
2nd-CURTAIN Synchronization
Fill-in
Red-eye
Reduction
The number of available flash control mode settings is determined by the current shooting mode
selection.
Flash control modes for P (Program) and A (Aperture priority) modes
Control Panel Display
(None)
Flash control modes for S (Shutter priority) and M (Manual) modes
Control Panel Display
To use flash mode compensation
If you encounter difficulty with a subject that is too bright or too dark when shooting with the flash,
use flash control compensation. Set the mode dial to P, A, S, or M, and then press the menu button
. In the shooting mode, select the flash control mark
After you press the
compensation setting, repeat this procedure and select zero for the flash compensation setting.
Adjusts flash intensity according to the brightness of the subject.
Flash fires just before the end of the shutter release. When
2nd-CURTAIN is not selected, the camera is set to release to fire the
flash at the beginning of the shutter release (1st-CURTAIN).
Flash always fires, regardless of the light conditions.
Camera fires 10 short bursts to contract the pupils of the subject's eyes
to reduce the red-eye effect. There is a 1-second delay before the
shutter releases after pressing the shutter button.
Flash mode
Auto flash
Auto flash
(Red-eye Reduction)
Slow synchro
(Red-eye Reduction)
Slow synchro
Slow synchro
(2nd Curtain)
Fill-in flash
Flash mode
Fill-in flash
(Red-eye Reduction)
Fill-in flash
(2nd Curtain)
Fill-in flash
button to close the menu, take the picture. To release the flash mode
, and then turn the main dial or sub dial button to the
Function
Red-eye
Flash Timimg
Reduction
1st-curtain
NO
YES 1st-curtain
1st-curtain
YES
1st-curtain
NO
NO 2nd-curtain
1st-curtain
NO
Red-eye
Flash Timimg
Reduction
1st-curtain
YES
NO
2nd-curtain
NO 1st-curtain
and set the flash compensation value.
Fires automatically
Always
in dark light,
fires
backlighted subject
YES NO
YES NO
YES NO
YES NO
YES NO
NO YES
Fires automatically
Always
in dark light,
fires
backlighted subject
NO YES
NO YES
NO YES
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