The ready light should work. I don't know about anything else. Shouldn't second curtain just trigger the hotshoe at the end regardless of flash attached?
On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 5:36 PM, Glen Berry <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm strongly considering purchasing a used Pentax AF-500FTZ, mainly for > off-camera "strobist" style shooting. As I understand it, the unit has a > built-in optical slave which should work fine for manual-mode, strobist > style shooting. > > I'd also like to us this flash in the hot shoe of my K100D, which only > supports P-TTL mode. I know that I'll have to use the AF-500FTZ in manual > mode to control the exposure. I'm fine with that. > > Do any of these other AF-500FTZ features work with K100D: > > Focus assist light? > > Strobe (multiple burst) mode? > > Second-curtain sync? > > Ready light in viewfinder? > > > I appreciate any information you can share about this particular combination > of gear. > > > Thanks, > Glen > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

