Richard,

Are you sure the flash synch on the Z-1 is 1/250?  If you are sure,
put it in shutter priority and set it to 1/250th.  If that doesn't
work, put it into manual mode and set to 1/250th.  I was thinking that
the flash synch was one of the differences between the Z-1 and the
Z-1p.


Bruce Dayton



Friday, December 28, 2001, 5:53:03 PM, you wrote:

RS> folks,

RS>     I'm on an overseas bird watching (ie, photographing) trip, but when I 
RS> use my AF500FTZ flash on my new (for me) Z-1, the camera is setting the 
RS> flash sync speed to 1/125.  It'll let me set the speed slower, but it won't 
RS> let me set it to 1/250.

RS>     Am I doing something wrong?  Is there a pentax function setting or 
RS> something which is set in such a way that this is happening?

RS>     Please help me, I'm losing lots of photos!

RS> thanks,

RS> Richard.
RS> home page:  www.richard-seaman.com


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