Olympus STF-8 Macro Twin Flash
(Olympus STF-8)
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Overview
The Olympus STF-8 broadens the field of macro photography while making shooting in macro easier. This twin-flash unit is compact, lightweight, dustproof, splashproof, and freezeproof down to -10 . Use it along with an M.Zuiko PRO lens or macro lens to add another dimension to your photography.
Features
Type | Clip-on type TTL auto sync macro flash |
Olympus wireless remote control flash system compatible (Commander function only) | |
Guide Number | One flash: 6.0 (ISO100*m), |
Two flashes: 8.5 (ISO100*m) | |
Firing Angle | Vertical: approx.61 degree, horizontal: approx.72 degree (flash head short side, long side/one flash, covers the angle of view of a 12mm (35mm equivalent: 24mm)) |
Left-right Light Intensity Ratio | One head firing / Two heads firing (1:8 to 1:1 to 8:1) |
Can be set using dial on flash | |
Included Diffuser | Open/Close type |
Flash Modes | TTL-AUTO, Manual |
Remote Control (RC) | Flash mode: RC |
Channel: 4 | |
Group: 4 groups, independently controlled (3 slaves, 1 camera flash) | |
*RC Commander function only | |
Flash Head Movement Angle | Up/down facing: front 0o, upward facing 0o - 60o, downward facing 0o - 40o |
*Can be slid on adapter ring | |
Flash Time | 1/1000 sec. or less |
Display LED | Charging display (orange), power display (green) |
Power Supply Batteries / Recommended Batteries | 4 AA alkaline batteries (LR6 type) |
AA alkaline batteries: 4, | |
AA NiMH batteries: 4 | |
Low Power Function | Power automatically turns off after being left alone for approx. 10 min in sleep mode |
*Flash enters sleep mode when the connected camera enters sleep mode. | |
*Stand-alone flash enters sleep mode after being left alone for approx. 5 min. | |
Flash Compensation | Can be set on the camera |
Manual Flash | Full (1/1) to 1/128 (Can be set on flash / camera) |
Charging Time [1] | Approx. 4 sec. (when using AA alkaline batteries) |
Approx. 4 sec. (when using AA NiMH batteries) | |
Flash Emission Count [1] | Approx. 480 times (when using AA alkaline batteries) |
Approx. 1330 times (when using AA NiMH batteries) | |
Operating Environment [2] | -10 to 40oC |
Splashproof Construction | Splashproof |
Size | Controller: W 66.9 mm x H 59.1 mm x D 68.5 mm (excl. protrusions) |
Flash: W 45.4 mm x H 39.7 mm x D 42.3 mm (excl. protrusions) | |
Weight | 283 g (incl. Controller, flashes and cords, excl. Ring adapter, joints and batteries) |
*1. Measurements obtained from in-house tests at Olympus, using new or fully charged batteries. Actual figures may vary depending on shooting conditions.
*2. Batteries may not withstand lower temperatures. In such environments, keep batteries warm prior to use.
Note from Olympus: Specifications are subject to change without notice
Orders are usually sent out within two business days, and you can expect to receive them within 5-10 business days.
At NO Frills we understand the importance that your order is delivered in a timely manner and with the utmost care, that is why we use Star Track Express and Australia Post with signature required. If no one is home your delivery will normally be redirected to the Local Australia Post Office for collection over the counter with Photo ID. Please note that bulky deliveries over 5kg and in a few areas where it is not possible to redirect to the post office, the parcel may instead be held at the local courier depot. Where possible our warehouse will try and use recycled cartons for our deliveries, just as safe and sturdy as a new carton but more friendly on the environment.
We accept NEW and UNUSED items for return for exchange or refund within 30 days from sale date. Refunds/Exchanges will be processed within 2-3 business days from receipt back into our warehouse. The buyer is responsible for shipping charges.
All returned products must be in new condition without damage to any of the packaging and contain all original packaging, manuals, accessories and other documentation as supplied from the manufacturer. If the item is returned in any other condition other than new, a restocking fee may be applicable, see below.
OPENED and USED items are subject to approval depending on the condition of the unit and packaging. Any product returned to us that has been trialled, installed, used or demonstrated may be rejected. A minimum of 20% restocking fee applies to refunds and exchanges.
Any product returned with damage to the product, packaging, removal of any bar code or manufacturer's label will be rejected and returned at the customer's cost.
Any items missing from the returned product will be subject to a replacement charge and deducted from the total refund amount, in addition to a restocking fee.
Return requests for commercial quantities must be approved on a case by case basis and may be subject to additional conditions.
Goods should be received to the warehouse within 2 weeks from APPROVED return authorisation unless previously arranged.
Estimated Delivery Time Frame: 2-3 business days