Pentax AF-360FGZ Supported Functions for Pentax Cameras, Cameras that Support Each Flash Mode

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Supported Functions for Pentax Cameras

nCameras that Support Each Flash Mode

Cameras that support each of the flash modes are listed below.

Please note that functions related to each flash mode differ. Refer to "Functions Related to Each Flash Mode" (page 61 - 68).

Flash Mode

Camera

Notes

P-TTL Auto

*ist DL2, *ist DS2,

- When the exposure mode is Programmed AE, Shutter-Priority AE, or

Flash (P-TTL)

*ist DL, *ist DS, *ist D,

Aperture-Priority AE, even if you set the flash mode to manual (M), it

 

*ist, MZ-L/ZX-L/MZ-6,

will automatically switch to (P-TTL) while the camera's exposure meter

 

MZ-S

is operating (while information is being displayed in the viewfinder). You

 

 

can actually use Manual flash mode (M) when the camera exposure

 

 

mode is set to Manual (M).

 

 

(With the *ist DS2, *ist DS, and *ist D, if the aperture of the lens is in a

 

 

position other than A, the flash mode will switch to TTL.)

 

 

- In trailing curtain sync or contrast control sync mode, the flash mode

 

 

will automatically be switched to (P-TTL) when you press the shutter

 

 

release button halfway down, even if you have set it to manual (M).

 

 

- If the camera exposure metering timer is on, you cannot select (A) or

 

 

(M) by pressing the flash mode button (MODE).

 

 

- Although (P-TTL) is displayed in the following cameras, the actual

 

 

photograph is taken with (TTL).

 

 

LX, Super A/Super Program, 645

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Contents Auto Zoom Electronic Flash Unit Operating Manual Bundled Items For Safe USE of Your Flash Unit 00AF360FGZ.book Page 2 Tuesday, June 13, 2006 1209 PM Precautions for Your Flash Unit 00AF360FGZ.book Page 4 Tuesday, June 13, 2006 1209 PM Table of Contents Names of Parts 00AF360FGZ.book Page 7 Tuesday, June 13, 2006 1209 PM TTL Ý a Ý M Ý SB LCD Panel IndicatorAuto Check Display Inserting the Batteries Types of Batteries Mounting to Camera Turning the Power On Quick Power On Function Auto Power Off FunctionProcedure Select Button S/Adjustment Dial FunctionsCompensation Connected Flash Mode Adjustment RangeWhen using multiple flash units set to P-TTL or Same time, use the camera’s exposureCamera Format and Flash Coverage Angle Manual Zoom M.Zoom Auto Zoom A.Zoom35mm camera Zoom Positions by Camera formatCamera Digital camera 35mm Camera Camera Focal length Camera Lens TypesAuto flash a Using the Flash ModesTTL auto flash P-TTL TTL auto flash TTLTurn on the flash unit TTL Auto FlashIs displayed on the LCD panel Auto Flash Select M.Zoom regardless of the type of lens being used Refer to page 79 for the guide number table Manual FlashYou can set the flash output from 1/1 to 1/32. See Example00AF360FGZ.book Page 28 Tuesday, June 13, 2006 1209 PM High Speed Sync Mode Using the Sync ModeLeading Curtain Sync Mode Trailing Curtain Sync ModeTrailing Curtain Sync Mode Leading Curtain Sync ModeWill be shown on the LCD panel only High-Speed Sync ModeFlash will be set to high-speed sync mode When the shutter speed exceeds X-sync speed00AF360FGZ.book Page 32 Tuesday, June 13, 2006 1209 PM Contrast Control Sync Flash With a single flash With contrast control sync flash Advanced Functions Wireless Mode00AF360FGZ.book Page 36 Tuesday, June 13, 2006 1209 PM Using the AF360FGZ in Combination with a Built-in Flash Unit Viewfinder Preparation of Flash Unit Attached to Camera When Attaching the AF360FGZ to the Camera for Control FlashPhotographing Preparation of Separated Flash UnitUse both flash units as main flashes 00AF360FGZ.book Page 42 Tuesday, June 13, 2006 1209 PM Wireless High-Speed Sync Photography 00AF360FGZ.book Page 44 Tuesday, June 13, 2006 1209 PM Using the AF360FGZ in Combination with another AF360FGZ 5sync mode LCD panel SlaveCheck that the ready lamp is lit, then take the picture To finish setting NSlave Mode SettingWhen photographing with slave flash Flash will not fire properly if the slave modeSlow-Speed-Sync Photography Bounce Flash Manual Flash Photography TTL, TTL Auto Flash PhotographyAF Spotbeam Using the AF Spotbeam Exclusively as a Focusing AidCatchlight panel Wide-Angle Panel and CatchlightWide-angle panel Test Flash Modeling Flash/Test FlashModeling Flash Connecting the AF360FGZ with Extension Cord Supported Functions for Pentax Cameras Cameras that Support Each Flash ModeFlash Mode Camera ZX-M, SFXN/SF1N Sync Mode Camera Restrictions Cameras that Support Each Sync ModeCamera Cameras that Support Wireless ModeFunction Function Camera Cameras that Support Slow-Speed-Sync ModeFunctions Related to Each Flash Mode Camera type Cameras that Support P-TTL Auto Flash ModeFlash photography Photography Photography*1 Photography Spotbeam Camera type Cameras that Support TTL Auto Flash ModeFilm cameras 35mm autofocus single lens reflex cameras Film cameras medium format Flash Mode TTL P-TTL auto TTL TTL auto Auto flashType H Super A/Super Program Type a SF7/SF10 Trailing curtain sync Slow-speed-sync Yes Trailing curtain sync Slow-speed-sync High-speed sync Trailing Curtain Sync Photography Sync Mode RestrictionsCamera Model Camera Settings Restrictions Leading Curtain Sync PhotographySFX/SF1, SFXN/SF1N, SF7/SF10, Z-10/PZ-10 Camera Category Camera Model Shutter Speed Flash Unit Flash Mode Camera ModelContrast Control Sync Photography Film cameras medium 645N2, 645N Exposure Modes Not Supported High-Speed-Sync Mode PhotographyBy High-Speed Sync Mode Exposure Modes Not Supported by Slow-Speed-Sync Photography RestrictionsSlow-Speed-Sync Photography Slower than 1/250 sec Be sure to set the camera as follows Precautions When Photographing with a Slave FlashSet the slave mode of the flash unit to SLAVE2 refer to Example Flash Effective RangeCalculating the Flash Effective Range Display of Flash Effective Range Effective flash range indicatorIntensity Guide Number GNZoom position Light 645Light FlashSpeed High-Speed Sync Guide NumberShutter 35mm 85mm 70mm 50mm 28mm 24mm 20mmDigital TTL and TTL Auto Flash Effective Range00AF360FGZ.book Page 83 Tuesday, June 13, 2006 1209 PM Optional Accessories Type Guide No ISO Specifications85mm 70mm 50mm 35mm 28mm 24mm 20mm Flash modes Memo 00AF360FGZ.book Page 89 Tuesday, June 13, 2006 1209 PM 00AF360FGZ.book Page 90 Tuesday, June 13, 2006 1209 PM Warranty Policy Pour les utilisateurs an Canada For customers in the USAFor customers in Canada European Union Information on disposal for usersPentax Canada Inc Headquarters