Olympus STF-8 MAcro Flash

Key Features

• World’s first* macro flash with a dust, splash and freeze-proof (10°C) design
• Compact and lightweight macro flash system
• GN 8.5 (using 2 heads) and gain 6 (only 1 head)
• Support various shooting techniques
• Adjustable flash head angle position within the angle of 60° to 40°
• Flexible performance for significantly expanded macro shooting expression
• Appropriate diffuse light for soft lighting effect
• User friendly control dial

Olympus STF-8 Macro Flash Summary

The Olympus Macro Flash STF-8 is the world’s first macro flash for OM System with a dust, splash and freeze-proof (10°C) construction in a lightweight and compact design, making it ideal for any kind of environment, whether in the rainforest or in the desert.

The STF8 support flash photography with select OM System and Olympus cameras when combined with cameras featuring the Focus Stacking and the Focus Bracketing mode. This feature is very useful for shooting flowers, insects, and commercial photos in the studio.

The bundled adapter ring is compatible with micro four thirds lenses including the M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 30mm 1:3.5 MACRO, M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 60mm 1:2.8 MACRO, and M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 1240mm 1:2.8 PRO.

This compact macro flash enables versatile and creative lighting options by controlling the output ratio of each head single or dual. When using both heads of the twin flash the gain is 8.5, and when using only a single head the gain is 6. In addition to TTL Auto Sync mode for precision control, you can set the flash in 1/3 step increments on the camera in manual mode, and in 1 step increments with the flash dial. The main flash can also be used as a commander to control multiple flash units.

Olympus STF-8 Macro Flash Specifications

• Weight: 283 grams
• Dimensions: 170mm w  x  112mm l  x  272mm h"
• Power: 4  AA batteries

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