----- Original Message ----- From: "Beaker" Subject: Re: Nikon Dedicated Flashes & a K100D
> BTW- it is dedicated for Nikon. > > How do the Pentax cameras respond to simple flash- IE only the two > traditional contacts- the bracket and the center contact? > (It says "Auto Thyristor" on the front. So I'm assuming it only puts > a small control voltage through the camera, instead of the full flash > tube charge, like the really primitive flashes.) > > I'm thinking about getting the flash, opening the shoe, and clipping > the wires to the 3 extra "dedicated" contacts. Hopefully, the flash > will work with its internal sensor. > Does it have a TTL/Auto switch on it? If so, switching it to auto should work without the surgery. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

