• Chapter 5: Flash

    How to fit a flash unit to your OM-D E-M1

 
 
 
 
 
 
A
A
  • Remove the hot shoe cover

    Slide off the covers protecting the flash hot shoe and the Accessory Port.

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B
B
  • Attach the flash unit

    Slide the flash unit all the way into the hot shoe to ensure it is securely attached to your camera.

C
C
  • Raise the flash head

    Raise the flash head to use the flash. Lower it when the flash is not in use. The flash will not work when it is lowered.

D
D
  • Remove the flash unit

    Press the UNLOCK button on the flash unit and remove it by sliding it back and out from the camera.

Congratulations! You’ve finished chapter 5!

Next: 6 – Setting mode

Next up, we’ll explore setting your E-M1’s nine different modes.