I use high speed synch mode on a regular bases. it works very well. If one were able to trigger the flash above synch speed in normal mode, the result would be a frame that is exposed unevenly. We used to be able to do that with some cameras. The result is predictable. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Jun 28, 2008, at 12:08 AM, Peter Loveday wrote: > > > Does anyone know if any way to force the K20D to trigger the PC/ > > hotshoe at > > shutter speeds about 1/180? > > > > I'm not talking about HSS (or indeed dedicated flash at all), and I > > understand all the issues with flah sync; this is for a project > > where I > > still want a trigger at any shutter speed. Hotshoe would be ideal, > > but PC > > sync would do. > > > > I've been over all the settings, and can't find anything, but I > > thought I > > would ask here in case anyone knew any tricks. > > The short answer is that there is no way to trigger a flash at > exposure times over the X sync speed unless you're using a dedicated > Pentax flash unit and HSS mode. I'm certain that Pentax considers > this a plus for most of their users. > > Godfrey > > -- > 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.
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