Sync Mode Restrictions

Leading Curtain Sync Photography ( )

This sync mode can be used with all Pentax single lens reflex cameras provided with a hot shoe. However, there are restrictions depending on camera type and settings.

Camera ModelCamera Settings

Restrictions

Z-1/PZ-1, Z-5, Z-1P/PZ-1P,

Exposure mode: Programmed AE

The minimum shutter speed varies

Z-5P

(Hyper Program), Hyper Program

depending on the focal length of the lens

 

Aperture Priority AE, Aperture Priority

you are using.

 

AE, Hyper Manual by pressing IF button

 

 

 

 

 

Exposure mode: Hyper Program Shutter

The minimum shutter speed changes

 

Priority AE

depending on the ambient brightness.

SFXN/SF1N

Exposure mode: Programmed AE,

The shutter speed changes to within

 

Shutter Priority AE

1/60 to 1/125 sec.

 

 

 

 

Exposure mode: Aperture Priority AE

The shutter speed is fixed at 1/125 sec.

 

 

 

Trailing Curtain Sync Photography ( )

Cameras that support this sync mode are as follows.

The shutter speeds that can be used differ according to the type of camera.

Camera Category

Camera Model

Shutter Speed

Digital single lens

*ist DL2, *ist DS2, *ist DL, *ist DS

1/90 sec. or slower

reflex cameras

 

 

*ist D

1/60 sec. or slower

 

Film cameras

672

1/15 sec.fixed (in Aperture Priority AE)

(medium format)

 

 

 

1/15 sec. or slower (in manual exposure)

 

 

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