Remember that the 540 and 360 both predate the K10D, the first high-end body to lack plain digital TTL support.
-Adam P. J. Alling wrote: > Maybe they think they've solved the problem with TTL flash and the next > "High spec." body will include it. I know I've observed problems with > P-TTL, usually subjects flinching or closing their eyes. Not many but a few. > > 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.
