User manual OLYMPUS OM-3TI

[. . . ] INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for purchasing the OLYMPUS OM-3Ti. This durable, lightweight SLR camera incorporates titanium -- a metal that's lighter than aluminum, yet six times stronger -- in the camera body. It is a single lens reflex camera with a mechanical shutter. Features include Multi Spot Metering, OTF Auto Flash and Super FP Flash Control System. [. . . ] 73(H) x 50(W) x T28 Macro Twin Flash 1 T10 Ring Flash 1 Single 28 (92) Twin 22 (72) 10 (33) 1/1, 000 sec. 1/40, 000-- 1/330 sec. 100--500 with AA-size 32(D) mm 110gr. 73(H)x50(W)x 32(D) mm 210 gr. 86ø x18 mm 95 gr. 91ø X18. 5 mm alkaline batteries (T Power Control 1) 110gr. (Reflector 1: T8 Ring Flash 2 8 (26) 80° 1/40, 000-- 1/330 sec. 200ø x 32 mm 80 gr. ) (Reflector 2: 150ø x 32 mm, 40 gr. ) 81 MAIN SPECIFICATIONS OF F280 Guide number (ft. ) 28 [ISO 100 meters at Normal (92) OTF Flash] USING ELECTRONIC FLASHES OTHER THAN THE T-SERIES FLASH UNITS Mount the flash on the accessory shoe. If you are using a flash that has no direct contact, connect the flash synchro cord to the synchro terminal. Set the shutter speed ring to 1 /60 sec. If the flash has an AUTO/MANUAL switching device, set it to either AUTO or MANUAL. Determine the aperture and set it on the camera. If you are using an auto flash, set the desired F stop on the flash unit and then set the aperture ring to this F stop. If you are using a manual flash, calculate the aperture by the following formula or using the flash's calculator panel and set it with the camera's aperture ring. (ISO 100m/ft. ) Aperture = Coverage angle Number of flashes Flash Duration 53° vertical, 74° horizontal 80 -- 6, 000 with AA-size alkaline batteries Super FP Flash mode: 1/25 sec. Normal OTF Flash mode: 1/40, 000 -- 1/1 , 000 sec. Dimensions Weight 110(H) x 68(W) x 71(D)mm 250 gr. (less batteries) Flash guide number Flash-to-subject distance (m/ft. ) 82 BOUNCE FLASH The T32 has an adjustable flash head that tilts as much as 90° up and 15° down. When combined with the Power Bounce Grip 2, angle can be adjusted up to 90° up, 20° down, 240° horizontally, and 60° to the camera side. Bounce flash is possible in the OTF Auto Flash mode with or without the Power Bounce Grip 2. Electronic Flash T32 Power Bounce Grip 2 83 84 SHOOTING WITH A MOTOR DRIVE Shooting with a motor drive is very exciting because it enables you to capture your subject in a critical moment by making several shots in a second. The high speed OM System motor drive has achieved an extremely compact and lightweight design to take full advantage of its ease of operation and high maneuverability. Motor Drive 2 is the 5-frames-persecond high speed motor drive with a built-in computer. It is equipped with an LCD display of the number of frames and the operating procedure and also permits motorized rewind when it is attached to the OM-3Ti. In addition, the Winder 2 is also available, which offers both single-frame exposures and sequential exposures on dial switching. The OM System's outstanding maneuverability and operability are ideal for shooting dynamic sports photos and documentary press photos. Various accessories can · The be connected by a direct contact. Motor Drive 1 can also be used, but motorized rewind is impossible. 85 MOTOR DRIVE GROUP Selection of Motor Units ·Motor Drive 2. if you want to shoot very fast moving subjects such as a dashing animal or a racing car driving at full speed, the Motor Drive 2 is the best choice because it permits continuous shooting at a high speed of up to five frames a second. [. . . ] Take care not to permit water to enter the camera when taking pictures in the rain or snow, especially near seawater spray. After use near the ocean, wipe Other cautions · The Recordata Backs 1 and 2 cannot be used. · The shutter speed range that can be used for motor drive continuous shooting is 1/2 ~ 1/2000 sec. the camera surfaces clean and never leave salt residue on the camera. · The Motor Drive Socket Cap on the camera side cannot be stored in the Motor Drive 1 or Winders 1 and 2. Q: Is spot metering possible in the flash mode? A: No, spot metering is not possible. · If you want to use a polarizing filter, always use a circularly polarizing filter. If other filters are used, exposure may vary in the case of spot metering. Q: I want to use a flash that is not of the T-series and F280. A: Set the flash mode to X and select a shutter speed. The flash synchronization range is B. 1~1/60 sec. [. . . ]