Product Description

Featuring a splash, dust, and freezeproof construction, the Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 offers shooters a completely weatherproof macro flash option. Design with full TTL support for Olympus cameras, this twin flash will help users more easily illuminate their close-up subjects.

Also, it features adjustable ratios to help control the contrast of the scene and how much light is coming from each side. The flash heads are designed to provide plenty of light, with a twin flash featuring a guide number of 8.5 m at ISO 100 while a single head features a guide number of 6 m at ISO 100. Additionally, it will cover a 12mm lens on a Micro Four Thirds format camera and each flash head can be tilted from -40 to 60°.

As an advanced flash unit, the STF-8 is equipped with numerous features and settings that will help photographers. Shooters can use the STF-8 as a wireless master TTL flash to control up to 4 groups of flashes set up off-camera.

Also, the unit supports focus stacking and bracketing functions of select OM-D cameras. It runs on 4 AA batteries and the two included ring adapters allow it to be attached to select Olympus lenses.


Key Features of the Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8

  • Flash heads do not protrude past the lens in order to use the minimum working distance of the lens.
  • Splash, dust, and freezeproof to 14°F for a completely weatherproof design.
  • Guide number of 8.5 m at ISO 100 with two flashes and 6 m at ISO 100 with a single flash.
  • Covers the angle of view of a 12mm lens on Micro Four Thirds cameras, or approximately 61° vertically and 72° horizontally.
  • Flash can be set to fire only one head or fire both with a ratio setting from 1:8 to 1:1 to 8:1.
  • Flash heads can be tilted upward from 0 to 60° and downward from 0 to 40°.
  • Flash duration of 1/1,000 second or faster.
  • Manual flash power settings of 1/1 to 1/128.
  • Comes with case, two diffusers, ring adapter, and joints.
  • Compatible with Focus Stacking and Focus Bracketing modes of select OM-D cameras.

Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 Compatible Lenses

The Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 is compatible with a range of lenses such as the M.Zuiko Digital ED 30 f/3.5 Macro, M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm f/2.8 Macro, and M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm f/2.8 PRO. For a list of compatible products* please see our specification tab.

* as of April 2020


  • MPN - V326160BW000
  • GTIN - 050332191242
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Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8

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Product Overview

  • Twin Flash Design with Adjustable Ratios
  • Wireless Master TTL Functionality
  • Weather-Sealed Construction
  • Supports Advanced Camera Functions
  • Attaches to Select Olympus Lenses
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Featuring a splash, dust, and freezeproof construction, the Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 offers shooters a completely weatherproof macro flash option. Design with full TTL support for Olympus cameras, this twin flash will help users more easily illuminate their close-up subjects.

Also, it features adjustable ratios to help control the contrast of the scene and how much light is coming from each side. The flash heads are designed to provide plenty of light, with a twin flash featuring a guide number of 8.5 m at ISO 100 while a single head features a guide number of 6 m at ISO 100. Additionally, it will cover a 12mm lens on a Micro Four Thirds format camera and each flash head can be tilted from -40 to 60°.

As an advanced flash unit, the STF-8 is equipped with numerous features and settings that will help photographers. Shooters can use the STF-8 as a wireless master TTL flash to control up to 4 groups of flashes set up off-camera.

Also, the unit supports focus stacking and bracketing functions of select OM-D cameras. It runs on 4 AA batteries and the two included ring adapters allow it to be attached to select Olympus lenses.


Key Features of the Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8

  • Flash heads do not protrude past the lens in order to use the minimum working distance of the lens.
  • Splash, dust, and freezeproof to 14°F for a completely weatherproof design.
  • Guide number of 8.5 m at ISO 100 with two flashes and 6 m at ISO 100 with a single flash.
  • Covers the angle of view of a 12mm lens on Micro Four Thirds cameras, or approximately 61° vertically and 72° horizontally.
  • Flash can be set to fire only one head or fire both with a ratio setting from 1:8 to 1:1 to 8:1.
  • Flash heads can be tilted upward from 0 to 60° and downward from 0 to 40°.
  • Flash duration of 1/1,000 second or faster.
  • Manual flash power settings of 1/1 to 1/128.
  • Comes with case, two diffusers, ring adapter, and joints.
  • Compatible with Focus Stacking and Focus Bracketing modes of select OM-D cameras.

Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 Compatible Lenses

The Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 is compatible with a range of lenses such as the M.Zuiko Digital ED 30 f/3.5 Macro, M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm f/2.8 Macro, and M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm f/2.8 PRO. For a list of compatible products* please see our specification tab.

* as of April 2020


  • MPN - V326160BW000
  • GTIN - 050332191242
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Guide No. 8.5 m ISO100
Mount Shoe
TTL Dedication Yes
Angle of View 12 mm
Angle of Coverage 72 Horizontal
61 Vertical
Vari-Power Manual: 1/1 - 1/128
Flash Duration 1/1000 sec
Coverage 12mm (Micro Four Thirds)
Recycle Time Approximately 4 seconds
Flash Ready Indicator Yes
Recycle Time Approximately 4 seconds
Charge Indicators Yes
Display Yes
Wireless Wireless Master TTL Functionality
Power Source AA Alkaline,
Rechargeable NiMH Batteries x4
Mount Shoe
Dimensions (WxHxD) 45.4 x 39.7 x 42.3 cm for each flash
Power Unit : 66.9 x 59.1 x 68.5 cm
Weight 0.28 kg

Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 Compatibility

Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 lenses M.Zuiko Digital ED 30 f/3.5 Macro
M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm f/2.8 Macro
M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm f/2.8 PRO
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What’s In The Box
  • Olympus STF-8 Twin Flash
  • 46mm Ring Adapter
  • 62mm Ring Adapter
  • Diffusers x2
  • Joints x2
  • Case
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FAQs

What is the Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8?

The Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 is a twin-head flash unit that is meant to provide illumination during macro photography. It is intended to reduce shadow and provide an even light from two directions to bring attention to the details within macro photographs.

What type of batteries does Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 use?

The Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 uses four AA batteries.

Is Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 compatible with all Olympus cameras?

Yes, the Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 is compatible with all Olympus cameras that are compatible with an external flash.

Does Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 have a stepless control knob?

Yes, the Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 has a stepless control knob that allows for the user to adjust the light ratio between the two flash heads.

Does Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 come with a diffuser?

Yes, the Olympus Twin Macro Flash STF-8 comes with a diffuser for softer and more even lighting.

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