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... Mode 31 Contrast Control Sync Flash 33 Advanced Functions 35 Wireless Mode 35 Slave 47 Slave Mode Setting 49 Slow-Speed Sync Photography 50 Bounce Flash 51 AF Spotbeam 53 Wide-Angle Panel and Catchlight Panel 54 Modeling Flash/Test Flash 55 Connecting the AF360FGZ with the Extension Cord 56 Supported Functions for PENTAX Cameras 57 Cameras that Support...
... Mode 31 Contrast Control Sync Flash 33 Advanced Functions 35 Wireless Mode 35 Slave 47 Slave Mode Setting 49 Slow-Speed Sync Photography 50 Bounce Flash 51 AF Spotbeam 53 Wide-Angle Panel and Catchlight Panel 54 Modeling Flash/Test Flash 55 Connecting the AF360FGZ with the Extension Cord 56 Supported Functions for PENTAX Cameras 57 Cameras that Support...
Operation Manual
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Names of Parts Bounce angle adjustment LCD panel Flash mode button Select button Adjustment dial LCD panel illumination button/ Format button Zoom button/ Channel button Test button/ Modeling button/ Ready lamp Setting switch Power switch Wireless mode switch @ Sync mode switch > Bounce lock release button S Battery chamber cover Y Shoe lock pin G Flash signal contacts T Shoe foot V Locking lever [ Wide-angle panel W Catchlight panel K AF spotbeam emitter Q Auto flash sensor R Flash head " Wireless sensor 6
Names of Parts Bounce angle adjustment LCD panel Flash mode button Select button Adjustment dial LCD panel illumination button/ Format button Zoom button/ Channel button Test button/ Modeling button/ Ready lamp Setting switch Power switch Wireless mode switch @ Sync mode switch > Bounce lock release button S Battery chamber cover Y Shoe lock pin G Flash signal contacts T Shoe foot V Locking lever [ Wide-angle panel W Catchlight panel K AF spotbeam emitter Q Auto flash sensor R Flash head " Wireless sensor 6
Operation Manual
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Maximum distance (in P-TTL, TTL, A modes) Minimum distance (in manual mode) AF spotbeam : SB Sync mode indicator : (Leading curtain sync) - (Trailing curtain sync) - ■LCD Panel Indicator Zoom ...10141; M ➝ SB Flash exposure : -3.0 to +1.0 steps, 0.5 step increments compensation indicator ISO indicator : ISO 25 to 4CH > Wireless mode indicator : MASTER, CONTROL, SLAVE 8 control sync) - (High-speed sync) (Contrast Bounce flash warning : Flash output adjustment indicator : NN/ X X f/stop : F2 to F22 (When set to ISO 100) @ Channel indicator...
Maximum distance (in P-TTL, TTL, A modes) Minimum distance (in manual mode) AF spotbeam : SB Sync mode indicator : (Leading curtain sync) - (Trailing curtain sync) - ■LCD Panel Indicator Zoom ...10141; M ➝ SB Flash exposure : -3.0 to +1.0 steps, 0.5 step increments compensation indicator ISO indicator : ISO 25 to 4CH > Wireless mode indicator : MASTER, CONTROL, SLAVE 8 control sync) - (High-speed sync) (Contrast Bounce flash warning : Flash output adjustment indicator : NN/ X X f/stop : F2 to F22 (When set to ISO 100) @ Channel indicator...
Operation Manual
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... exhausted and should be replaced with exhausted batteries, the settings may return to their default configuration. ● Turn the camera on before turning the flash unit on the power. If the flash unit is used for each function. ➝ Wireless mode (page 35 - 46) ➝ Slave flash (page 47 - 48) 13 Turning the Power On...
... exhausted and should be replaced with exhausted batteries, the settings may return to their default configuration. ● Turn the camera on before turning the flash unit on the power. If the flash unit is used for each function. ➝ Wireless mode (page 35 - 46) ➝ Slave flash (page 47 - 48) 13 Turning the Power On...
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■Auto Power Off Function When the flash unit is left unused for about 3 minutes with the power switch set to the (ON) position, it automatically turns off to save the power. ● In the auto flash mode (A), the power will turn off after about 6 minutes. ● In the wireless mode, the power will turn off after about 1 hour of non-operation. ■Quick Power On Function If the flash unit is mounted on autofocus cameras, press the shutter release button half way to turn on the power. 14
■Auto Power Off Function When the flash unit is left unused for about 3 minutes with the power switch set to the (ON) position, it automatically turns off to save the power. ● In the auto flash mode (A), the power will turn off after about 6 minutes. ● In the wireless mode, the power will turn off after about 1 hour of non-operation. ■Quick Power On Function If the flash unit is mounted on autofocus cameras, press the shutter release button half way to turn on the power. 14
Operation Manual
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... TTL Auto and adjusting the amount of light at the same time, use the camera's exposure compensation. Connected Flash Mode Flash exposure compensation P-TTL Auto flash ISO / F (aperture) setting Auto flash (A) Manual flash output Manual (M) Flash output setting Wireless (W) master flash (M) Wireless (W) slave flash (S) Adjustment Range -3.0 to +1.0 levels (EV) (0.5 step increments) ISO 25 to ISO 1600, F2 to F22 (with ISO100) 1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16...
... TTL Auto and adjusting the amount of light at the same time, use the camera's exposure compensation. Connected Flash Mode Flash exposure compensation P-TTL Auto flash ISO / F (aperture) setting Auto flash (A) Manual flash output Manual (M) Flash output setting Wireless (W) master flash (M) Wireless (W) slave flash (S) Adjustment Range -3.0 to +1.0 levels (EV) (0.5 step increments) ISO 25 to ISO 1600, F2 to F22 (with ISO100) 1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16...
Operation Manual
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Before photographing, confirm the following information is set. The external AF360FGZ discharges the main flash (for wireless mode photography. Whether the slave mode is set to SLAVE1. ➝ Slave Mode Setting (page 49) Notes on Wireless Flash Control (P-TTL photography) When using the AF360FGZ in wireless mode, the following . 1. Advanced Functions ■Wireless Mode With the AF360FGZ, you can take photographs with the...
Before photographing, confirm the following information is set. The external AF360FGZ discharges the main flash (for wireless mode photography. Whether the slave mode is set to SLAVE1. ➝ Slave Mode Setting (page 49) Notes on Wireless Flash Control (P-TTL photography) When using the AF360FGZ in wireless mode, the following . 1. Advanced Functions ■Wireless Mode With the AF360FGZ, you can take photographs with the...
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The main flash discharges at the actual time a picture is to send information to the subject within 4 meters. 36 ● Control Flash and Main Flash The purpose of the control flash of the wireless mode is taken in the same manner as traditionally done. ● When setting up a flash unit separately from the camera, use the off-camera shoe adapter F when using a tripod, or the off-camera shoe clip CL-10 when setting up in another location such as tabletop, chair, etc. ● Keep the distance from the built-in flash unit and AF360FGZ to the other flash unit before taking a picture.
The main flash discharges at the actual time a picture is to send information to the subject within 4 meters. 36 ● Control Flash and Main Flash The purpose of the control flash of the wireless mode is taken in the same manner as traditionally done. ● When setting up a flash unit separately from the camera, use the off-camera shoe adapter F when using a tripod, or the off-camera shoe clip CL-10 when setting up in another location such as tabletop, chair, etc. ● Keep the distance from the built-in flash unit and AF360FGZ to the other flash unit before taking a picture.
Operation Manual
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... off and then attach the AF360FGZ to the hot shoe of the camera. Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS). Set the wireless mode switch to (S), so that SLAVE is displayed in the upper right corner of the camera and set the camera flash mode to (WIRELESS). 4 Confirm that the AF360FGZ and built-in flash unit so that it in...
... off and then attach the AF360FGZ to the hot shoe of the camera. Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS). Set the wireless mode switch to (S), so that SLAVE is displayed in the upper right corner of the camera and set the camera flash mode to (WIRELESS). 4 Confirm that the AF360FGZ and built-in flash unit so that it in...
Operation Manual
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... flash Control flash only: not used for main flash (Preparation of Flash Unit Attached to Camera) 1 Firstly, set the wireless mode and channel of the AF360FGZ attached to the camera, and register the channel on the camera. Attach the AF360FGZ to the hot shoe of the camera after turning the camera off. Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS). Set the wireless...
... flash Control flash only: not used for main flash (Preparation of Flash Unit Attached to Camera) 1 Firstly, set the wireless mode and channel of the AF360FGZ attached to the camera, and register the channel on the camera. Attach the AF360FGZ to the hot shoe of the camera after turning the camera off. Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS). Set the wireless...
Operation Manual
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... is registered on the camera. (Preparation of Separated Flash Unit) 2 Next, set the channel of the separated (wireless) flash unit to the same channel as the flash unit attached to the camera. Place the other AF360FGZ in the desired position. Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS). Set the wireless mode switch to (S), so that SLAVE is displayed...
... is registered on the camera. (Preparation of Separated Flash Unit) 2 Next, set the channel of the separated (wireless) flash unit to the same channel as the flash unit attached to the camera. Place the other AF360FGZ in the desired position. Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS). Set the wireless mode switch to (S), so that SLAVE is displayed...
Operation Manual
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... Main Flashes Use both flash units as main flashes (Preparation of Flash Unit Attached to Camera) 1 Firstly, set the wireless mode and channel of the AF360FGZ attached to the camera, and register the channel on the camera. Attach the AF360FGZ to the hot shoe of the camera after turning the camera off. Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS). Set the wireless...
... Main Flashes Use both flash units as main flashes (Preparation of Flash Unit Attached to Camera) 1 Firstly, set the wireless mode and channel of the AF360FGZ attached to the camera, and register the channel on the camera. Attach the AF360FGZ to the hot shoe of the camera after turning the camera off. Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS). Set the wireless...
Operation Manual
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... to the (white dot). ● The two flash units must be set the channel of the separated (wireless) flash unit to the same channel as the flash unit attached to the camera. Place the other AF360FGZ in the desired position. Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS). Set the wireless mode switch to (S), so that SLAVE is registered...
... to the (white dot). ● The two flash units must be set the channel of the separated (wireless) flash unit to the same channel as the flash unit attached to the camera. Place the other AF360FGZ in the desired position. Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS). Set the wireless mode switch to (S), so that SLAVE is registered...
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...-Speed Sync Photography (Using the AF360FGZ in Combination with a Built-in Flash Unit) 1 Firstly, set the wireless mode and channel of the AF360FGZ, and register the channel on the camera. Turn the camera off and then attach the AF360FGZ to the hot shoe of the camera. Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS). Set the wireless mode switch to (S), so...
...-Speed Sync Photography (Using the AF360FGZ in Combination with a Built-in Flash Unit) 1 Firstly, set the wireless mode and channel of the AF360FGZ, and register the channel on the camera. Turn the camera off and then attach the AF360FGZ to the hot shoe of the camera. Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS). Set the wireless mode switch to (S), so...
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... of the camera. 44 When you use. 4 Enable the built-in flash unit of the camera and display ( ) on the LCD panel. 5 Set the sync mode switch of the wireless flash unit to leading curtain sync ( ). 6 Set the exposure mode of the camera to manual exposure and the shutter speed faster...and place it is used for main flash. ● Refer to high-speed sync mode. 7 Confirm that the AF360FGZ and built-in the desired position. ● Press the flash mode button (MODE) to display (P-TTL) if the flash mode was set to camera's operating manual for control flash only. sync speed. ● ...
... of the camera. 44 When you use. 4 Enable the built-in flash unit of the camera and display ( ) on the LCD panel. 5 Set the sync mode switch of the wireless flash unit to leading curtain sync ( ). 6 Set the exposure mode of the camera to manual exposure and the shutter speed faster...and place it is used for main flash. ● Refer to high-speed sync mode. 7 Confirm that the AF360FGZ and built-in the desired position. ● Press the flash mode button (MODE) to display (P-TTL) if the flash mode was set to camera's operating manual for control flash only. sync speed. ● ...
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... attached to the camera as main flashes. Slide down the setting switch to the (yellow dot) to display the channel on the camera. Turn the camera off and then attach the AF360FGZ to the hot shoe of the camera. Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS). Set the wireless mode switch to the (white dot). 45 CONTROL...
... attached to the camera as main flashes. Slide down the setting switch to the (yellow dot) to display the channel on the camera. Turn the camera off and then attach the AF360FGZ to the hot shoe of the camera. Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS). Set the wireless mode switch to the (white dot). 45 CONTROL...
Operation Manual
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... down, the channel is registered on the camera. 2 Next, set the channel of the separated (wireless) flash unit to the same channel as the flash unit attached to the camera. Place the other AF360FGZ in the desired position. Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS). Set the wireless mode switch to (S), so that SLAVE is displayed in...
... down, the channel is registered on the camera. 2 Next, set the channel of the separated (wireless) flash unit to the same channel as the flash unit attached to the camera. Place the other AF360FGZ in the desired position. Set the power switch of the flash unit to (WIRELESS). Set the wireless mode switch to (S), so that SLAVE is displayed in...
Operation Manual
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... camera. ■ Slave With the AF360FGZ, you have set. ➝ Functions Related to Each Flash Mode (page 61 - 68) 2. Procedure 1 Confirm that the slave mode is displayed in flash unit of the LCD panel. 4 Press the flash mode button (MODE) to (S), so that support wireless mode. Combine the flash unit with a Slave Flash (page 76) ● Refer to...
... camera. ■ Slave With the AF360FGZ, you have set. ➝ Functions Related to Each Flash Mode (page 61 - 68) 2. Procedure 1 Confirm that the slave mode is displayed in flash unit of the LCD panel. 4 Press the flash mode button (MODE) to (S), so that support wireless mode. Combine the flash unit with a Slave Flash (page 76) ● Refer to...
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... between 1 and 2. 1: When photographing in wireless mode 2: When photographing with the control flash. 4 Press the LCD panel illumination button (LIGHT) to finish setting. ● In SLAVE2, fluorescent lamps flicker may discharge simultaneously with slave flash ● The flash will not discharge properly if the slave mode was set the slave mode settings. 2 seconds or more Procedure 1 Slide...
... between 1 and 2. 1: When photographing in wireless mode 2: When photographing with the control flash. 4 Press the LCD panel illumination button (LIGHT) to finish setting. ● In SLAVE2, fluorescent lamps flicker may discharge simultaneously with slave flash ● The flash will not discharge properly if the slave mode was set the slave mode settings. 2 seconds or more Procedure 1 Slide...
Operation Manual
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..., then press the test button (TEST). The flash will discharge. ■Modeling Flash/Test Flash Before taking the picture, firing a modeling flash helps you to "PENTAX Functions" in the camera's operating manual.) 55 The test flash will discharge continuously for at least 10 minutes. ... carried out with either an attached flash unit or a wireless flash unit. This operation can be used instead of Modeling Flash or Test Flash Photography Using the Camera Button With the following cameras, a button on the subject. Modeling Flash 1 Slide the setting switch down (yellow dot). 2 ...
..., then press the test button (TEST). The flash will discharge. ■Modeling Flash/Test Flash Before taking the picture, firing a modeling flash helps you to "PENTAX Functions" in the camera's operating manual.) 55 The test flash will discharge continuously for at least 10 minutes. ... carried out with either an attached flash unit or a wireless flash unit. This operation can be used instead of Modeling Flash or Test Flash Photography Using the Camera Button With the following cameras, a button on the subject. Modeling Flash 1 Slide the setting switch down (yellow dot). 2 ...