Olympus E-3 User Manual

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Flash shooting
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Manual flash
This allows the built-in flash to output a fixed amount of light. To shoot with manual flash, set the
f-number on the lens based on the distance to the subject.
ISO sensitivity
Setting display
Ratio of amount of light GN: Guide number (Equivalent to ISO 100)
FULL (1/1) 13
1/4 6.5
1/16 3.3
1/64 1.6
ISO value 100 200 400 800 1600 3200
ISO sensitivity 1.01.42.02.84.05.6
Direct button # + j
Super control panel ip : [FLASH MODE]
Viewfinder Control panel
• For details on displaying the settings, refer to “Flash modes that can be set by shooting
mode” (
g P. 139).
Calculate the f-number on the lens using the following formula.
Aperture (f-number) =
GN x ISO sensitivity
Distance to the subject (m)
# button
j
Flash mode

Olympus E-3 Specifications

General

Megapixel	10.1 MP
Sensor type	CMOS
Image stabilizer	Yes
Image sensor size	4/3 \
Supported aspect ratios	4:3
Maximum image resolution	3648 x 2736 pixels
Digital zoom	0 x
Optical zoom	5 x
Interface	USB
Power source	BLM-1
Video capability	No
Camera shutter speed	1/8000 - 60 s
Display diagonal	2.5 \
Magnification	1.15 x
Product color	Black
Image editing	resizing, rotating
Photo effects	black&white, Sepia
White balance	auto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Camera playback	Slide show
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	30 - 90 %
Compatible memory cards	xd
Light metering	centre-weighted, spot
Light exposure modes	aperture priority AE, auto, manual, shutter priority AE

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	74.5 mm
Width	142.5 mm
Height	116.5 mm
Weight	810 g