----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Hamilton" Subject: Re: RE: K10D and Ring flash
> > P-TTL was already the standard in new Pentax bodies (MZ-S & MZ-6) in > 2001, 2 years prior to the *ist D, which *also* supports TTL. As do > the *ist DS and *ist DS2. I think that 14 years (1992 to 2006) of use > of a top of the line flash on modern bodies is reasonable. There was > even 5 years of overlap where your TTL flash was still supported in > new camera bodies. And nothing stops you from using that flash on a > *ist D/DS/DS2 body now! > > Enjoy your equipment as it was intended. It's more stuff being left off that limits support for older equipment, in this case, an analogue flash control. I'm sure it was done to cut costs. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
