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11
Flash synchronization and shutter speed
Shooting
mode
Flash timing
Upper limit of
synchronization
timing*
1
Fixed
timing when
ash res*
2
P
1/ (lens focal length × 2) or synchronization
timing, whichever is slower
1/160
1/60
A
S
The set shutter speed
M
*1 Can be changed using menu: 1/60 1/160 g#X-SYNC.” (P. 75)
*2 Can be changed using menu: 1/30 1/160 g#SLOW LIMIT” (P. 75)
Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode
Shooting
Mode
Super
control
panel
Flash Mode
Flash
timing
Conditions for
ring the ash
Shutter
speed limit
P/A
#
AUTO
Auto ash
1st
curtain
Fires automatically
in dark/backlit
*1
conditions
1/30 sec.
1/160 sec.
!
Auto ash
(red-eye reduction)
#
Fill-in ash Always res
$
Flash off
kk k
!
SLOW
Slow synchronization
(red-eye reduction)
1st
curtain
Fires automatically
in dark/backlit
*1
conditions
60 sec.
1/160 sec.
#
SLOW
Slow synchronization
(1st curtain)
#
SLOW2
Slow synchronization
(2nd curtain)
2nd
curtain
S/M
#
Fill-in ash
1st
curtain
Always res
60 sec.
1/160 sec.
H
Fill-in ash
(red-eye reduction)
$
Flash off
kk k
2nd
CURTAIN
Fill-in ash/Slow
synchronization
(2nd curtain)
2nd
curtain
Always res
60 sec.
1/160 sec.
*1 When the ash is set to the Super FP mode, it detects backlight with longer
duration than for normal ash before emitting light.
#AUTO, $ can be set in A mode.
Focal lengths that can be set
8 mm 10 mm 12 mm 16 mm 18 mm 21 mm 24 mm 28 mm 30 mm
35 mm 40 mm 48 mm 50 mm 55 mm 65 mm 70 mm 75 mm 80 mm
85 mm 90 mm 100 mm 105 mm 120 mm 135 mm 150 mm 180 mm 200 mm
210 mm 250 mm 300 mm 350 mm 400 mm 500 mm 600 mm 800 mm 1000 mm
Choose the value that most closely matches to the one that is printed on the lens.
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Olympus E-PL1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Camera TypeMirrorless
ModelE-PL1
Sensor TypeLive MOS
Effective Pixels12.3 megapixels
Image StabilizationSensor-shift
ISO Sensitivity100-3200
Lens MountMicro Four Thirds
Shutter Speed60-1/2000 sec
Continuous Shooting3 fps
LCD Screen Size2.7 inches
LCD Screen Resolution230, 000 dots
Video FormatAVI Motion JPEG
Storage MediaSD/SDHC
BatteryBLS-1 lithium-ion battery
Image ProcessorTruePic V
Sensor Size17.3 x 13.0 mm (Four Thirds)
Weight296 g
ViewfinderOptional (VF-2)
Video RecordingHD (1280 x 720)

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