True. MZ-M doesn't support TTL flash, but indeed should support flash indication and auto flash sync. You may indeed need the 372...
Wendy: 3702 has more advanced functions like sync with 1st/2nd shutter blind, flash range, focus beam, flash wake up and some others. The 3702 should function as well on the MZ-M, but is more expensive. Rodelion. > The 372 is for older, non-AF bodies. > > Len > --- > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "wendy beard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2002 9:52 PM > Subject: Re: MZ-M + Metz 54MZ-3 (3702) cooperation? > > > > At 10:49 22-6-2002 -0400, you wrote: > > >But I have a problem with the flash I've also borrowed from > him. It's a Metz > > >54MZ-3 unit equipped with SCA3702 hot shoe adapter (Pentax > dedicated). > > >The camera (MZ-M) doesn't notice that the flash is mounted. > When set to A it > > >set long shutter speeds as if there was no flash. But flash > fires anyway. > > >What can be wrong? My friend told me that this hot shoe > adapter is for the > > >whole MZ range (it works perfectly with his MZ-7) and he > didn't had a clue > > >what this could mean. I don't have the manual for the adapter > so can't > > >confirm that this is the correct adapter. I only have a pdf > downloaded for > > >the flash itself but it doesn't say anything about that. > > >I guess it might be related only to the hot-shoe adapter so > maybe someone > > >did use such a combo and experienced similiar problems and > solved it??? > > > > Hi Maciej, > > > > I had problems using a metz 32MZ-3 + adapter with my MZ-S, but > I was using > > the SCA372 (I think). > > When I contacted Metz to ask what adapter I should use with > the MZ-S (it > > wasn't in their list at the time), they said SCA3702 or > SCA3701. > > I have just checked on the metz website and for the MZ-M they > say the SCA372. > > > > What precisely the difference is, I don't know. > > > > Wendy > > > > --- > > Wendy Beard > > Ottawa, Canada > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > home page http://www.beard-redfern.com > > - > > 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 . - 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 .
