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Olympus FL-50R Flash (FL50R)

Powerful, advanced flashgun for Olympus E System digital SLR cameras such as the E510 and E3. Guide number of 28 at a focal length of 12mm (equivalent to 24mm on a 35mm camera at ISO 100) and GN50 at 42mm (84mm equivalent at ISO 100). Wireless remote control in three groups (with compatible D-SLR cameras). Built in diffuser for wide angle coverage. Choose from TTL Auto, Auto and Manual modes.

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Stofen Omni Bounce For Olympus FL50 / FL50R:

Clips onto the head of the Olympus FL-50 or Olympus FL-50R flashguns and softens the light just like an umbrella but gives the all directional coverage of a bare bulb. It also helps reduce red eye and reflections off glasses and windows. Weighs just 15 grams. Used by photographers world wide.

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Energizer Ultimate Lithium 4x AA Batteries:

Pack of 4 AA lithium batteries, ideal for power hungry gadgets like digital cameras, flashguns, mp3 players and PDA devices. Last up to 7 times longer in digital cameras versus ordinary alkaline batteries. 1.5 volt. Not rechargeable. Lithium batteries work better in extreme climates than alkalines.

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Hahnel 2700mAh NiMh AA Batteries (Pack Of 4):

Pack of 4 NiMh AA 2700mAh rechargeable batteries. Includes clear plastic case.

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Battery Charger With 4x 2600mAh AA Batteries:

Compact and lightweight plug in battery charger for AA or AAA rechargeable batteries. Comes complete with 4x AA NiMh rechargeable batteries (minimum 2600mAh). All in one compact design to save space, it plugs straight into the plug socket.

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UR Pro Push Fit Green Water Correction Filter - 2.2 Inch Fitting:

Push fit underwater colour correction filter for underwater housings and wide angle attachment lenses. 2.2 inch (5.5cm) size suitable for port diameters of 52-58mm. This magenta filter is suitable for green waters such as found in the UK and Atlantic. Enhances the colour balance in video or stills natural light photography. Usable to a depth of approx 24m (depends on sufficient available light).

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Specification

Guide number: GN28 performance at 12mm focal length (equivalent to 24mm on a 35mm camera at ISO 100).
Guide number: GN50 at 42mm focal length (equivalent to 84mm at ISO 100).
Wireless remote control in three groups (with Olympus E420, E520, E30 and E3).
Control settings directly from the cameras LCD.
Choice of four channels to avoid interference.
Option of TTL Auto, Auto and Manual modes.
Compact design and light weight.
Energy saving circuitry.
Built in diffuser for wide angle coverage.
Bounce and swivel head.
Bounce angles: Up - 90 degrees, Down - 7 degrees, Right - 0-90 degrees, Left - 0-180 degrees.
Usual synch speed is 1/180 second.
Super FP Mode up to 1/4000 second.
Flash intensity setting in 1/8 EV steps.
Red-eye reduction, slow synch and second curtain synch.
Flash coverage is automatically adjusted in several steps to correspond to the focal length of the lens when zooming.
Dimensions (W x D x H): 78 x 141 x 107mm
Weight: 385g (body only).

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Reviewed by Graham Stone

Date Added: Friday 23 January, 2009

Good solid build, and very easy to use in Auto mode, though the unit does seem to gobble-up the batteries at an alarming rate.

Rating: [4 of 5 Stars!]

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Olympus FL-50R Flash (FL50R) Question

Date Added: 23rd June 2008
Question: Is the FL-50R or FL-36R compatible with the Olympus E-510 and does the wireless mode work using it with this camera?
Bristol Cameras Answer: Hi, both the FL-36R and FL-50R flashguns are compatible with the E510 digital SLR camera, but the flashguns wireless mode will only work with the latest models such as the E3 and E520.

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