Olympus SP-570 UZ Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Appendix
Wireless flash shooting is possible with the Olympus wireless RC flash system. With this wireless
flash system, you can take pictures using multiple wireless flashes. The built-in flash is used to
communicate between the camera and the external flashes.
For details on using the wireless flash, see the manual of the external flash.
Wireless flash setup range
Position the wireless flash so that the wireless sensor faces the camera. The setup range guidelines
are as shown below. The range changes according to the surrounding environment.
1 Position the flash while referring to the “Wireless flash setup
range”, and turn on the flash.
2 Press the MODE button on the flash to set it to RC mode, and set
the channel and group of the flash. Set the group to A (the flash will
not operate if B or C is selected).
3 Select [#RC] from [QFLASH] on the camera, and then set [CH1] -
[CH4] to the same channel as the flash.
g QFLASH Setting to use an external flash” (P.43)
4 Press #UP to raise the built-in flash.
5 Select a flash mode.
Red-eye reduction flash is not possible in RC mode.
6 After shooting preparations are completed, take some test shots to
check the flash operation and images.
7 Begin shooting while checking the charging completed indications
of the camera and flash.
Shooting with the Olympus wireless RC flash system
5m
50
50
°
100
100
°
50
50
°
10m
30
30
°
30
30
°
60
60
°
50°
100°
50°
30°
30°
60°
Direction of
the emitted
flash
Remote sensor
Direction of
the camera
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