Slow-synchro fill-in flash | Olympus IS-1 instruction

Slow-synchro fill-in flash

Use this mode to capture your subject and a dimly lit background, such as the sky at dusk, while properly lighting the foreground with flash.

*Open the mode cover and press the SUBJECT

button until is displayed on the LCD panel. *Slide the flash switch to activate the flash.

—Flash will pop up.

*Press the shutter release button halfway to focus.

*Press the shutter release button fully to take the picture.

NOTE: The shutter speed may be very slow to attain proper exposure. To prevent blurring, the camera should be set firmly in position (with a tripod for example).

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Olympus IS-1 manual Slow-synchro fill-in flash

Contents

Instructions Viewfinder Indicators Description of controls Power Focus photography Zoom exposureManual flash operation Auto flash photography Symbols used in this manual Loading the batteries Page Loading the film Open the back cover by sliding the back cover release Align the film leader with the film loading indicator Close the back cover Unloading the film Is displayed on the LCD panel while Reset operation Press the Mode button and + / button simultaneously How to take pictures Press part a to remove the lens cap Set power switch on Or Wide angle Press the shutter release button halfway to focus Frame in the center of the viewfinderPage Macro mode the shooting range 0 ft0 ft 0.6 m 2.0 ft Holding the camera Auto flash photography Press the shutter release button fully to take the picture Auto flash range Color negative film Focus lock Selftimer On the LCD panel will blink Spot metering Position the subject for spot metering withinSpot frame in the center of the viewfinder Modes Macro photography Button to select Telephoto macro 100 mmPage Continuous mode Double exposure mode Page Portrait zoom mode Press the shutter release button fully Size of Head-and-shoulder subject Half-length Full-length9.5 m Night scene mode Use this mode for night time shooting Slow-synchro fill-in flash Zoom memory mode Will blink on the LCD panel for 2.5 seconds, then disappear Auto-S flash photography Button until AUTO-S is displayed on Compose your shot and press the shutter release button fully Scene mode or Portrait zoom mode Fill-in flashPage Exposure mode switching Aperture-preferred auto mode Manual exposure mode While pressing the exposure Mode buttonPress the shift button to set M Manual Exposure mode + Slight overexposure Exposure compensation Power Focus photography Press the button again to cancel PF Power Focus mode Zoom exposure Press the Zoom button to set the focal lengthPage Manual flash operation Aperture setting color negative film How to take better pictures Effects of zoom and its advantages 70 mm Angle of view and depth of field Autofocus AF Subjects that are difficult to focus Automatic exposure mode Program chart Standard photography modeExposure Program chart portrait mode Night scene modeFill-in flash Measuring the amount of light Light meteringSpot metering Exposure compensation and film speed Fixed proper exposureExposure compensation Film speed Flash Flash strengthHigh Function Flash G40 Optional Normal slow-synchro Wide macro TeIe macro= 40 cm optional How to attach the strap Adjust the length of the strap as desired Accessories optional IS/L Lens A-28 Soft case a Troubleshooting Battery powerCamera does not work Displays disappeared while shooting Flash does not emit Camera does not work in extremely cold weatherMy photos look like the film is cracked Care and Storage Specifications Viewfinder information Autofocus frame, spotExposure compensation + / 4 EV compensa Exposure counter Progressive type, displayed on LCD panel Selftimer Electronic selftimer with 12 sec. delay Manual Description of controls LCD panel Olympus Corporation