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Operation Manual - Page 2
... TTL Auto Flash mode, the zoom flash head which can be adjusted automatically or manually, and the unique AF spotbeam projector that assists the camera's autofocus system in low light. Specifically designed for the KAF2- and KAF- Congratulations on your purchase of this Operating Manual, the camera is referred to offer.
* For the purpose of AF330FTZ Auto Zoom Flash...
Operation Manual - Page 3
...of Parts Inserting the Batteries Batteries Operating Panel and Display Mounting to Camera Adjusting the Zoom Head
(flash coverage angle) Dedicated Functions TTL Auto Flash
2 - 3 4 5 6 7
8 - 9 10-11 12-15
Manual Flash
16 17
Daylight Sync Flash
18
Trailing-Shutter-Curtain Sync Flash
18
Contrast-Control Sync Flash
19
AF Spotbeam
20
Hotshoe Adapter F/Extension Cord F 5P
21
Specifications...
Operation Manual - Page 8
...flash unit, turn ON the power.
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As the AF330FTZ is mounted onto the camera and the shutter button is left unused for about 3 minutes with the main switch set... seen in the dark. OPERATING PANEL AND DISPLAY
TTL A.Zoom 35mm oe. MODE
ZOOM
LIGHT
SYNC. To restart charging of camera and flash unit exchange information, allowing the dedicated functions to ...
Operation Manual - Page 10
... When using the Pentax non-AF lenses, set the flash coverage angle manually. a) To set the focal length to that of the lens in use the manual zoom mode, set the auto zoom ...FLASH COVERAGE ANGLE)
Adjusting the Zoom Head The AF330FTZ features an auto mechanism to adjust the angle of discharge between 28mm and 85mm according to the [I] position. MODE
ZOOM
LIGHT
SYNC. Manual Zoom (setting...
Operation Manual - Page 12
DEDICATED FUNCTIONS WITH THE PENTAX CAMERAS
With the AF330FTZ mounted on Pentax cameras, the "dedicated" functions as shown in the manual mode.
Table of incompatible flash contacts.
When mounted onto non-KAF2- CAUTION Mounting the AF330FTZ onto cameras made by other manufacturers may damage the circuitry of the camera or may result in the Viewfinder
AF Spotbeam
* The...
Operation Manual - Page 13
... than Pentax Z-series cameras regard- "2 X Sync speed: SFXN/SF1N=M125, SFX/SF1=M100, SF7/SF10-Z-10/PZ-10: unusable *3 The shutter speed will be set automatically on Manual, TTL Auto F ash mode will be set to turn ON the camera's exposure meter.
11 COMBINATION OF CAMERA S EXPOSURE MODES AND AF330FTZ
Camera'..
exposure mode aL.peendsure
Flash mode...
Operation Manual - Page 15
...
13 The factory
installs the switch
for a [ft]
display using a zoom lens, keep in mind the maximum aperture of the Z-series cameras when used with the switch in the battery compart- TTL A.Zoom
.imm ...• The minimum distance displayed for the flash effective range on the LCD panel is used with the Z-series Pentax cameras.
• The flash effective range does not appear on the LCD...
Operation Manual - Page 16
... distance is approx. 0.7-7m.
14 When Setting the Lens to a Manual f/stop When the Aperture-Priority AE or Metered Manual mode is set on the camera, TTL Auto Flash is possible with the desired aperture selected to a manual f/stop, calculate the guide number at IS0100, the guide number is 28. 2) The aperture is f/4, 28 (guide number)/4
(aperture) = 7m (max. distance...
Operation Manual - Page 18
... Metered Manual mode is possible. Then, calculate the aperture based on the flash-to the calculated f-stop. 6.
Example: With the zoom position at 35mm, flash- or KA F-mount camera, the AF330FTZ flash unit only works in use. • With the FA or F lens, setting to -subject distance 3m and the film speed ISO100 1) Find the guide number...
Operation Manual - Page 19
... be displayed in the LCD panel of the Pentax Z-series cameras when using the fully-charged Ni-Cd battery, the AF330FTZ with your flash.
The larger the number, the farther you can reach with the flash mode switch set to
[ML] allows the flash to -subject
distance [m] Example: GN33/3m = f11
17 A.Zoom nr
ML
Zimm...
Operation Manual - Page 20
... before the subject under -exposed and appear dark, due to the lens
in use the manual flash mode.
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TRAILING-SHUTTER-CURTAIN SYNC FLASH
In normal electronic flash photography, the flash fires at the instant the second curtain begins its travel . Set the zoom position according to the camera's exposure system. To compensate for a beautifully balanced subject...
Operation Manual - Page 21
... the shutter. Control position [sv] . 3. Set the main switch to the TTL Auto Flash mode.
• When using the flash unit off-camera, use . 4. Make sure that the flash Ready lamp on the AF330FTZ flash unit, setting to the ContrastControl mode automatically switches the flash to the [I] position. 2.
CONTRAST-CONTROL-SYNC FLASH
When the AF330FTZ is used in combination with the...
Operation Manual - Page 22
... the SFX/SF1, SFXN/SF1N). 4.
Set the main switch to auto- • The AF spotbeam on the flash unit works accu- onds, it halfway FTZ spotbeam exclusively as 'a Focusing Aid 1. In this case, use the manual focus mode rately only when mounted onto the camera's hot
to 6m. AF SPOTBEAM
AF330FTZ features a built-in red spotbeam projector...
Operation Manual - Page 24
...°
28.. 53° 70°
Color temperature Auto Coupling Range AF Spotbeam
Film Speed
Daylight color (ideally suited for daylight type color film) Approx...Pentax testing conditions) 15025-1600
22 SPECIFICATIONS
Type Guide Numbers
Clip-on type, serial-controlled TTL auto zoom electronic flash [MH) and (ML) ranges switchable
Focal length(zoom position) [MH] (Manual High =FULL) [ML] (Manual...
Operation Manual - Page 26
..., it off the camera, do not try not to mount incompatible accessories. Use only compatible Pentax accessories.
• The circuitry inside the flash unit contains high voltage electronic parts. Never attempt to disassemble it.
• When mounting the flash unit to the camera's hot shoe, hold the portion near appliances which produce heat and/or...
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