Pentax K200D User Manual - Page 136
Using an External Flash (Optional
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134 Using an External Flash (Optional) Using the Flash Using the optional external flash AF540FGZ, AF360FGZ or AF200FG enables a variety of flash modes, such as P-TTL auto flash mode, depending on the external flash being used. See the chart below for details. (Yes: Available #: Restricted No: Not available) Camera Function Flash Built-in Flash AF540FGZ AF360FGZ AF200FG Red-eye reduction flash Automatic flash discharge Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes After the flash is charged, the camera automatically switches to the flash sync Yes Yes Yes 5 speed. Aperture is automatically set in e (Program) mode and b (Shutter Priority) mode. Yes Yes Yes Auto check in the viewfinder No No No P-TTL auto flash (appropriate sensitivity: ISO 100 to 1600) Yes*1 Yes*1 Yes*1 Slow-speed sync Yes Yes Yes Flash exposure compensation Yes Yes Yes AF illuminator Trailing curtain sync*2 Contrast-control-sync flash mode Yes Yes No Yes Yes No #*3 Yes #*5 Slave flash No Yes No Multiple flash No No No High-speed flash sync Wireless flash No Yes No #*5 Yes*4 No *1 When using DA, D FA, FA J, FA, F or A lens. *2 Shutter speed of 1/90 sec. or slower. *3 When combined with the AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ, 1/3 of the flash discharge can be output by the built-in flash and 2/3 can be output by the external flash. *4 Multiple AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ units or a combination of an AF540FGZ/AF360FGZ unit and the built-in flash is required. *5 Only available when combined with the AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ.