Dan, You are right on. The 500FTZ leans forward out over the body and makes the ZX models very front heavy. Either the older AF280T or the new AF360FGZ would balance much better.
Bruce Saturday, September 28, 2002, 5:15:59 PM, you wrote: DS> On Saturday, September 28, 2002, at 02:26 PM, Pat wrote: >> Hi all- >> >> Was looking for suggestions on a hot shoe flash for >> the Zx-5n. Open to Pentax & 3rd party suggestions. >> >> Thanks, >> Pat in SF >> DS> Hi Pat, DS> I picked up an ebay AF500 ftz for use with my ZX-5n awhile back. In my DS> opinion�its just too damn big and really messes up the center of DS> gravity. If you are planning on using your flash handheld quite a bit, DS> something smaller might be worth considering. I've heard quite good DS> things about Metz's flashes, but don't know any model names. DS> Dan Scott
