The Olympus FL-50R Flash is designed for professional photography applications with high speed flash synchronisation capability. It has wireless multi-flash photography capability when used with the E-3* RRP $889
 

* The E3 is the only camera compatible with the Olympus Wireless RC Flash System as of October 2007. The traditional clip-on flash system is usable with any camera model.


The guide number is as high as 28 at 12mm (equivalent to 24mm with 35mm camera) and 50 at 42mm (equivalent to 84mm with 35mm camera), when the ISO is 100.

Product Name

FL-50R System Flash

Model

FL-50R

Guide number

Automatic switching
28: When in 12mm (24mm equivalent to the 135 type)
50 : When in 42mm (85mm equivalent to the 135 type)
* 18/20 switching (When the built-in wide panel is used.)

Firing Angle

At 12mm (24mm equivalent to the 135 type) : Up/Down 61°, Left/Right 78°
At 42mm (85mm equivalent to the 135 type) : Up/Down 21°, Left/Right 28°
At 8mm (16mm equivalent to the 135 type) using the built-in wide panel : Up/Down 83°, Left/Right 101°

Flash Modes

TTL AUTO, AUTO, MANUAL, FP TTL AUTO, FP MANUAL, RC, SL AUTO, SL MANUAL

Bounce Angles

Up: 0 to 90°, Down: 7°, Right: 0 to 90°, Left: 0 to 180°

Custom Setup

AF illuminator : on/off
Flash cable : on/off
Firing angle display : FourThirds/35mm equivalent
Distance display : m/ft
Flash intensity control : on/off
Wide panel switch disabling : on/off
ISO, F communication in Auto mode : on/off

Power Supply

AA(R6) alkaline batteries
AA(R6) NiMH batteries
AA(R6) lithium batteries
AA(R6) oxyride batteries
AA(R6) NiCd batteries
CR-V3 lithium battery pack (LB-01)
External Power Supply : Flash High Voltage Set, SHV-1
External Power Supply : Flash Power Grip, FP-1

Dimensions

78 x 107 x 141mm

Weight

385g

Box Contents

Flash Stand (FLST-1), Bounce Adapter (FLBA-1), Reflector Adapter (FLRA-1), Soft Case

 

* Specifications subject to change by the manufacturer without notice

 

  • Olympus Flash FL-50R
  • Flash Stand (FLST1)
  • Bounce Adaptor (FLBA-1)
  • Reflector Adaptor (FLRA-1)
  • Soft Case
  • Reviews

    * Dispatch timeframes are indications only and may vary for multiple quantities. Timeframes are updated regularly during normal business hours.