Using An External Flash - Pentax w Operating Manual

Using an External Flash

Using the optional external flash AF360FGZ enables a variety of flash
modes, such as P-TTL automatic flash mode, TTL auto-flash mode, high-
speed flash sync mode, and wireless mode. Available functions differ by
the external flash being used. See the chart below for details.
CAMERA FUNCTION
Red-eye reduction flash
Automatic flash discharge
After the flash is charged, the
camera automatically switches
to the flash sync speed.
Aperture is set automatically in
the Hyper Program and
Shutter-Priority AE Modes
Flash confirmation in the
viewfinder
P-TTL auto flash * (appropriate
sensitivity: 200 to 3200)
TTL auto flash * (appropriate
sensitivity: 200 to 800)
Slow-speed sync
Autofocus illuminator
Trailing-shutter-curtain sync
flash
Contrast-control-sync flash
mode
Slave flash
Multiple flash
High-speed flash sync
Wireless flash
*1 When using FA J, FA, F or A lens.
*2 When a lens used in position other than aperture A.
*3 The shutter speed will be 1/60 sec. or slower.
*4 It can be combined with AF360FGZ / AF500FTZ / AF330FTZ or AF400FTZ / AF240FT
flash for trailing-shutter-curtain sync flash.
*5 Not available with AF330FTZ.
Flash Built-in
Flash
*1
*2
*3
*4
*3
AF500FTZ
AF360FGZ
AF330FTZ
*1
*2
*5
*5
93
AF400FTZ
AF240FT
4