Leon, You're doubtless aware of Wein flash sensors. If you want "manual", why not? What camera are you planning to use? The MZ-S allows wireless with the pop-up flash wherein it only serves as a controller, thus having no influence on the exposure. (PF: F10 2) Hope of some help.
Jack --- Leon Altoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jack, > > I thought it was possible too, but I can't seem to find how to > trigger > it as a standard slave. I can do it from using the pop up flash and > the > Pentax signalling, but I don't want to use the pop up flash as I'm > photographing porcelain and don't want glare from the front. > > I can set up one of my AF360's (I have 3) as a master using a 5P > extension lead, but can't set it to manual - it only stays in P-TTL > mode. If I set it up as a controller than I loose the use of one of > my > flashes and I'm using them all to set up the lighting. > > If I set the flash on the 5P extension to manual (which is what I > want > to do), I can't get the other flashes to fire. I'll have to keep > looking for the manual (Knowing my luck I'll find the one in Japanese > > and not the one in English). > > Leon > > http://www.bluering.org.au > http://www.bluering.org.au/leon > > > Jack Davis wrote: > > Leon, > > I was told by someone (sorry, I don't remember who) that both the > 360 > > and 500 would work as triggers in wireless mode. I asked Pentax who > had > > no info to confirm, but suggested trying it as there could be some > > operational possibilities not covered by the manual. I didn't. > > I've only done it with the MZ-S using the built in flash and 360 in > > P-TTL. > > > > > > Jack > > > > --- Leon Altoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Hi everyone, > >> > >> I need some information on setting the AF360 and can't find my > >> manual, > >> so I thought I'd ask here for some help. > >> > >> I want to set the flash to work in manual mode and triggered by > >> another > >> manual flash going off (wireless slave mode). I thought that this > >> could > >> be done, but have never tried before. > >> > >> All help appreciated > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> -- > >> Leon > >> > >> http://www.bluering.org.au > >> http://www.bluering.org.au/leon > >> > >> > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
