[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You can use the 360 as a slave. > I also suspect that this information might be wrong. It doesn't make > much sense. I wouldn't get my shorts in a knot over it quite yet. > On Sep 15, 2006, at 5:53 AM, Rob Brigham wrote: >
I agree. It would be a serious omission and is not likely to be correct. > >>To me, this is far more serious than losing use of the aperture ring. >>Almost all of my indoor flash photography is done with the wireless 360 >>bounced and the RTF providing a little fill to avoid shadow cast. >>This >>means I can bounce the 360 off the most appropriate surface because I >>can point it in any direction (I hand hold it), and I don't have to >>mess >>around if I change the orientation of the camera etc. I usually only >>mount the 360 on the shoe when I need more range from it. >> >>I am not gonna use 2 flashes because the whole thing just gets too >>cumbersome then, and people will think I am even more mad than at >>present...! >> >>Lack of CF support annoyed me a little, but I could see the sense in >>it. >> >>Lack of AA support seriously annoys me, but if that is the price for >>the >>other features then I guess I have to live with it. >> >>I am not sure I can accept the flash limitation though - this is a >>serious issue for me, and a really stupid move on Pentaxes part. One >>of >>the best loved features on their cameras of late, and one which helped >>enormously to overcome the hassle of having to go P-TTL. >> >>NOT HAPPY!!! >> >>Rob >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >>Sylwester Pietrzyk >>Sent: 15 September 2006 08:28 >>To: [email protected] List >>Subject: No wireless with RTF in K10D :-( >> >> >>I just have read FAQ on japanese K10D page using babelfish and: >>"Q: The Strobo it can photograph with the wireless? >>A: Wireless photographing is possible by the fact that 2 AF540FGZ or >>AF360FGZ are used. With the built-in Strobo wireless speed light >>photography is not possible." >>Why? It was quite useful. Now you have to have two dedicated flashes >>to have wireless... If they could implement this functionality in low >>end analog bodies like MZ-6 or *ist and in *istD, why they couldn't >>in their newest flagship??? For me it's a one of the biggest >>ommisions in otherwise excellent camera. >> >>Cheers, >>Sylwek >> >> >> >>-- >>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>[email protected] >>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >>-- >>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>[email protected] >>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

