Okay, that's why using the popup flash as a slave trigger works in my studio. I always shoot in manual exposure mode there. And since I haven't tried it more than once or twice, it may well have been with a K lens. Paul On Sep 15, 2006, at 11:49 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
> That only works if the built-in flash is not in P-TTL mode, otherwise > the first flash will trigger the external flash and not the flash at > time of exposure. I use slave-triggered flash all the time, but not > with the built-in flash unit as I have to switch to manual exposure > mode and take the lens off the A setting on the aperture ring to do it. > > I've never used wirelessly controlled TTL flash with any system so I > guess I don't really know what I'm missing. ;-) > > Godfrey > > On Sep 15, 2006, at 4:16 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > >> >> The on-camera pop-up flash will trigger another flash without wires >> if the other flash is in slave mode. > > > -- > 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
