Olympus FL-700R Wireless Flash
The FL-700WR wireless, high-performance electronic flash offers radiowave shooting compatibility. During wireless shooting, it can be used as a commander or a flash with built-in receiver. The FL-700WR electronic flash, as well as the Wireless Commander FC-WR and Wireless Receiver, FR-WR all feature a dustproof, splashproof, and -10°C freezeproof1 performance. This durable construction makes it possible to control multiple flash units from the camera in various situations, including shooting in the rain.
High-intensity, weather-resistant with a maximum guide number of 42
This flash features a maximum guide number of 42 ;(ISO 100/m). The compact, lightweight design delivers excellent portability with high flash output. The dustproof, splashproof, -10°C freezeproof ;performance offers reliability when shooting in a variety of environments, including rain, when paired with the Olympus OM-D E-M1X and other dustproof and splashproof body and lens combinations. The user can enjoy full flash power after charging for approximately 1.5 seconds ;for quick, comfortable and easy shooting. As a result of the short charging time, sequential flash photography ;at 10 fps is possible.
Wireless radiowave communication
This product is equipped with a wireless radiowave communication function, which operates even in bright locations and when there are obstructions in the area. It can communicate up to a distance of 30 meters, making accurate communication possible, even when the flash is set behind the subject.
The FL-700WR can be used as a commander or a flash with built-in receiver. When used as a commander, it has the ability to connect to three groups and an unlimited number of flash units. You can select which group to fire and not to fire and configure the flash intensity compensation. It can also be used in the conventional RC mode (optical communication) as a slave flash.
Versatile shooting modes for expanding expressive capabilities
- Equipped with Multi Flash mode
- Multi Flash mode ;makes it possible to express subject motion by firing multiple times during long exposures or bulb shooting. The intensity, interval (frequency), and number of shots can be configured for perfect settings to match the subject.
- Compatible with High Res Shot, Focus Stacking, and Focus Bracketing
- Features such as High Res Shot, Focus Stacking, and Focus Bracketing, included on models such as the OM-D E-M1X and OM-D E-M1 Mark II can be used with this flash.
Enhanced core features
- Super FP flash: This enables high-speed synchronisation that exceeds the camera’s maximum sync speed.
- First-curtain/second-curtain Sync: Fires when the shutter curtain opens ;or closes.
- TTL mode: The flash fires (pre-flash) to measure the required intensity and the output is automatically adjusted to the optimal level.
- Equipped with an LED light for movies: 77° angle of illumination, and 100 lux brightness emittance from 1 meter away.
- Bounce: The bounce angle can be adjusted within 180° horizontally and 90° vertically.
- Equipped with a catchlight panel and wide panel: The firing angle covers the focal length of 7 mm (14mm) when using the wide panel.
- Equipped with auto zoom: The firing angle is supported on lenses with a focal length of 12-75mm (24-150mm).
- Charging completion indication: The FL-700WR flash emits an electronic sound when charging is complete.