Olympus PEN-F Introduction Manual

EN

Press the 

Q button to display the LV super control 

panel.

Tap fl ash mode.

U

Flash mode

Select an item using the front dial.

•  The options available and the order in which they are displayed vary depending on 

the shooting mode. 

g “Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode” (P. 63) 

The fl ash fi res automatically in low light or 
backlight conditions.

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The fl ash fi res regardless of the light conditions.

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The fl ash does not fi re.

!/

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! Red-eye reduction fl ash

This function allows you to reduce the red-eye 
phenomenon. In S and M modes, the fl ash 
always fi res.

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Slow shutter speeds are used to brighten dimly-lit 
backgrounds.

!SLOW

Combines slow synchronization with red-eye 
reduction.

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The fl ash fi res just before the 
shutter closes to create trails 
of light behind moving light 
sources.

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FULL, 

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1/4  etc.

For users who prefer manual operation. If you 
press 

Q followed by the 

INFO button, you can 

use the dial to adjust the fl ash level.

• In [

!/#!(Red-eye reduction fl ash)], after the pre-fl ashes, it takes about 1 second 

before the shutter is released. Do not move the camera until shooting is complete.

• [

!/#!(Red-eye reduction fl ash)] may not work effectively under some shooting 

conditions. 

• When the fl ash fi res, the shutter speed is set to 1/250 sec. or slower. When shooting 

a subject against a bright background with the fi ll-in fl ash, the background may be 
overexposed.

•  The sync speed for silent mode is 1/20 sec. or slower.