![]() It enabled Olympus to move away from the pop-up flash found on many cameras and instead to provide a very small but versatile flash gun that could be mounted on the hot-shoe and because the flash is powered by the camera’s internal battery, the flash could be made very small. I don’t know who it was at Olympus who thought of it but the addition of a fourth contact on the hot-shoe of Olympus cameras that could carry power to the flash was a brilliant idea. ![]() I will only repeat here a few of the reasons he gives for the flash being so clever because what I really want to do is to point out that with a suitable extension cord, it can be used off camera. One of my favourite photographers, Robin Wong, has made an excellent YouTube video about this flash (see ). The little Olympus FL-LM3 flash gun is a work of genius.
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