You will like it. It is a perfect match foe the Super A. They have been discontuined and was a very long runner is Pentax's flashes. One thing that is nice, is that they will tilt down for closeups.
Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "TM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 13, 2002 12:28 AM Subject: Used flashes- good or bad? > Considering that a AF-280T costs about $150 new, is it worthwhile > to buy a used one in excellent condition for about $90? > > Also, stupid newbie question- how does one tell whether a flash > can communicate w/ the camera's hotshoe? I have a Minolta flash > that my Dad was using w/ his Spotmatic via a PC cable connection on > the body- it fires in 125X flash sync mode with my Super A but without > any metering info. While I highly doubt that this flash can communicate > with the Super A, I just thought I'd ask. > > I'm getting the AF-280T anyway, just a matter of whether to buy new > or used. > > Taka > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

