Olympus E-5 User Manual

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*1 Can be changed using menu: 1/60 - 1/250 
g“#X-SYNC.” (P. 112)
*2 Can be changed using menu: 30 - 1/250 
g“#SLOW LIMIT” (P. 112)
If the optimum exposure cannot be obtained when pressing the shutter button halfway, the 
display will blink in the viewfinder and on the super control panel.
* The aperture value at the moment when its indication blinks varies with the lens type and 
focal length of the lens.
Flash synchronization and shutter speed
Shooting mode
Flash timing
Upper limit of 
synchronization timing
*1
Fixed timing when flash 
fires
*2
P
1/ (lens focal length × 2) 
or synchronization timing, 
whichever is slower
1/250
1/60
A
S
The set shutter speed
k
M
Exposure warning display
Shooting 
mode
Warning display 
example (blinking)
Status
Action
P
The subject is too dark.
• Increase the ISO sensitivity.
• Use the flash.
The subject is too bright.
• Decrease the ISO sensitivity.
• Use a commercially available 
ND filter (for adjusting the 
amount of light).
A
The subject is underexposured.
• Decrease the aperture value.
• Increase the ISO sensitivity.
The subject is overexposured.
• Increase the aperture value.
• Decrease the ISO sensitivity or 
use a commercially available 
ND filter (for adjusting the 
amount of light).
S
The subject is underexposured.
• Set the shutter speed slower.
• Increase the ISO sensitivity.
The subject is overexposured.
• Set the shutter speed faster.
• Decrease the ISO sensitivity or 
use a commercially available 
ND filter (for adjusting the 
amount of light).
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