Patrick Genovese wrote: > Hi, > > Is anyone using a vivitar 285HV successfully with a K10D ? > > I'm thinking of getting one of these since i'm not too keen on > shelling out on an af360 of af540 especially since I do very little > flash photography. > > Desipite being fully manual it is simple and straightforward to > operate and for the little flash photography that i do it should be > fine. > > I'm concerned about trigger voltages etccc. and potential damage to the K10 > ??? > > Any experiences/opinions shared here would be very apreceated. > > The 285HV is built with digital cameras in mind. The trigger voltage is in the neighborhood of 6v. I've read that Pentax DSLRs should be good to about 30v, though I wouldn't want to risk it with a trigger voltage that high. You should be safe with the new 285.
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