Pentax MZ-6 manual FA Lens Compatibility with the Built-in Flash

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◆F and FA Lens Compatibility with the Built-in Flash

The compatibility of F and FA lenses with the built-in flash is explained here.

Memo

If an F or FA lens incompatible with the built-in flash is used, depressing the shutter release button halfway down when the flash is ready will have the

[ ] blink on the LCD panel and in the viewfinder as a warning. ( p.32) If you take a flash picture with an incompatible lens, the corners of the picture may look dark or there may be a dark, semi-circular area on the lower part of the picture

F and FA Lens Compatibility with the Built-in Flash

	= Compatible	= Vignetting will occur under the usage conditions
	= Incompatible because of vignetting
	Lens name		Compatibility
	F Zoom 17-28mm f/3.5-4.5
	FA Zoom 20-35mm f/4AL		Vignetting will occur at focal length
			between 20-24mm.
	FA Zoom 24-90mm
	f/3.5-4.5AL (IF)		Vignetting may occur if the focal length
			is 24-28mm.
	FA★ Zoom 28-70mm f/2.8AL		Vignetting may occur if the focal length
			is less than 35 mm or the camera-to-
			subject distance is closer than 1 m with
			the focal length of 40 mm.
	FA Zoom 28-70mm f/4AL
	FA Zoom 28-90mm f3.5-5.6		Vignetting will not occur even if [ ]
			blinks on LCD panel and in the view-
			finder as a warning.
	FA Zoom 28-105mm
	f/3.2-4.5 AL (IF)
	FA Zoom 28-200mm
	f/3.8-5.6AL (IF)		Vignetting may occur if the focal length
			is 28 mm or the camera-to-subject dis-
90			tance is closer than 1 m with the focal
			length of 35 mm.

USING THE BUILT-IN FLASH

Lens name	Compatibility
F or FA Zoom 35-80mm f/4-5.6
FA Zoom 70-200mm f/4-5.6
FA★ Zoom 80-200mm f/2.8 ED (IF)

F or FA Zoom 80-200mm f/4.7-5.6

FA Zoom 80-320mm f/4.5-5.6

F or FA Zoom 100-300mm f/4.5-5.6

FA Zoom 100-300mm f/4.7-5.8

FA★ Zoom 250-600mm f/5.6ED(IF)

FA 20mm f/2.8

FA★ 24mm f/2 AL(IF)	STEP
FA 28mm f/2.8	UP
FA 31mm f/1.8 AL Limited
	FLASH
FA 35mm f/2AL
FA 43mm f/1.9 Limited	PHOTOGRAPHY
FA 135mm f/2.8 (IF)
FA 50mm f/1.4,f/1.7
FA 77mm f/1.8 Limited
FA★ 85mm f/1.4 (IF)
FA★ 200mm f/2.8 ED (IF)

FA★ 300mm f/2.8 ED (IF)

FA★ 300mm f/4.5 ED (IF)

FA★ 400mm f/5.6 ED (IF)

FA★ 600mm f/4 ED (IF)

FA Macro 50mm f/2.8

FA Macro 100mm f/2.8

FA Macro 100mm f/3.5

FA★ Macro 200mm f/4.0 ED (IF)

FA Soft 28mm f/2.8

FA Soft 85mm f/2.8

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