----- 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

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