Thanks Josetein, just the information I was looking for.

Evan

Jostein wrote:
> 
> Evan,
> My pentax rep recommended me not to use the 500FTZ with the original
> 645, so I guess the same goes for the 300FTZ. The original 645 has
> analog flash circuitry, and the FTZ communicates with the camera by
> digital. For one, I think you will loose TTL.
> 
> On the more uncertain side, I think there were some scary stories on
> the list about FTZ flashes releasing some high voltage pulses through
> the shoe that can fry cameras not designed for it.... Don't take only
> my word for it though. Hopefully others can (dis)qualify this.
> Best,
> Jostein
> http://oksne.net
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