Pentax ist manual Using High-Speed Sync Flash Mode with the AF360FGZ

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Using High-Speed Sync Flash Mode with the AF360FGZ

With the AF360FGZ, you can use a flash sync speed faster than 1/125 sec. High-speed sync flash mode can also be used while the flash unit is attached to the camera or in a wireless configuration.

Using hi-speed sync flash on the camera

1.Remove the hot shoe cover FK from the camera.

2.Attach the flash unit to the hot shoe.

3Set the mode dial to M, Av or TV.

4Turn on the external flash unit.

5.Set the flash unit’s sync mode switch to HS (high-speed sync.).

6.Confirm that the flash is fully charged.

7.Focus on the subject and take the picture.

MEMO

When the flash is ready (fully charged), the will light in the viewfinder when the shutter release button is pressed halfway down.

The High-speed sync flash mode is only available when the shutter speed is faster than 1/125 sec.

The High-speed sync flash mode does not work in the auto picture mode and the picture mode.

Read the operating manual of the flash unit for more details.

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BASIC OPERATION

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Pentax ist manual Using High-Speed Sync Flash Mode with the AF360FGZ