Perhaps sales of the restricted-compatibility units were underwhelming. I certainly would not buy a unit with less compatibility unless it added other necessary features.
-Adam mike wilson wrote: > Even more bizzare. Wonder why Pentax stepped back from that route? Why > maintain compatibility with an obsolete flash system? >> From: Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: 2007/10/11 Thu PM 02:57:16 GMT >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: Af360 worth it? (TTL?) >> >> Err? Both the 540 and 360 TTL on all Pentax TTL bodies. It was the previous >> models (like the 500) that doesn't support Analog TTL. >> >> -Adam >> >> mike wilson wrote: >>> Interesting. The cheapest and least farkly modern flash Pentax makes has >>> the best TTL compatibility. Just the logic we have come to expect. >>>> From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Date: 2007/10/11 Thu PM 01:20:12 GMT >>>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: Af360 worth it? (TTL?) >>>> >>>> <http://www.pentaximaging.com/products/product_specs/product-- >>>> AF-200FG/reqID--9997134/subsection--flash> >>>> >>>> G >>>> >>>> On Oct 11, 2007, at 3:16 AM, mike wilson wrote: >>>> >>>>> Where do you see that it works with other than P-TTL? >>>>>> From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> >>>>>> Speaking of flash units, looks like the Pentax AF-200FG compact flash >>>>>> unit is now available. It's a little pricey for no HSS, dedicated >>>>>> wireless control or second curtain sync, but otherwise looks like a >>>>>> decent compact unit. The spec sheet suggests that it's compatible >>>>>> with all P-TTL as well as TTL cameras, and has auto and manual >>>>>> control too. Might be that nice "stuff it in the bag in case I need >>>>>> some beach fill" kinda flash. >>>>>> >>>>>> <http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/517783-REG/ >>>>>> Pentax_30465_AF_200FG_P_TTL_Shoe_Mount.html> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow the directions. >>>> >>> >>> ----------------------------------------- >>> Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email >>> Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > > ----------------------------------------- > Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email > Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

