Pentax K100D Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Function Reference
Using the optional external flash AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ enables a
variety of flash modes, such as P-TTL auto flash mode, high-speed flash
sync mode, and wireless mode. See the chart below for details.
(Yes: Available #: Restricted No: Not available)
*1 When using DA, D FA, FA J, FA, F or A lens.
*2 Shutter speed of 1/90 sec. or slower.
*3 Can be combined with AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ for rear curtain sync flash.
*4 When combined with the AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ, 1/3 of the flash discharge can be
output by the built-in flash and 2/3 can be output by the external flash.
*5 Two or more AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ units are required.
Using an External Flash (Optional)
Flash
Camera Function
Built-in
Flash
AF540FGZ
AF360FGZ
Red-eye reduction flash
Yes Yes
Automatic flash discharge
Yes Yes
After the flash is charged, the camera
automatically switches to the flash sync
speed.
Yes Yes
Aperture is automatically set in e (Program)
mode and b (Shutter Priority) mode.
Yes Yes
Auto check in the viewfinder
No No
P-TTL auto flash (appropriate sensitivity:
200 to 3200)
Yes
*1
Yes
*1
Slow-speed sync
Yes Yes
Flash Exposure Compensation
Yes Yes
AF illuminator
Yes Yes
Rear curtain sync flash
*
2
#
*3
Yes
Contrast-control-sync flash
mode
#
*4
Yes
Slave flash
No Yes
Multiple flash
No No
High-speed flash sync
No Yes
Wireless flash
*
5
No Yes