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P.144 – Pentax K-m/K2000 User Manual

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Changing the Built-in Flash Discharge Method

You can change the built-in flash discharge method in Wireless Mode.
Set in [15. Flash in Wireless Mode] in the [A Custom Setting 3] menu
(p.79).

Wireless Shooting

Using a Combination of the Built-in Flash and an External Flash
Unit

1 Remove the external flash unit after the channel was set on the

camera, and place at the desired location.

2 Set the camera flash to r mode, and pop up the built-in flash.
3 Confirm that both flashes are fully charged and then take a picture.

Using a Combination of External Flash Units

1 Set the wireless mode of the external flash directly connected to the

camera to [MASTER] or [CONTROL].

2 On the wireless remote flash unit, set the wireless flash mode to

[SLAVE] and set the channel to the same channel as the flash directly
connected to the camera. Then, place at the desired location.

3 Confirm that both flashes are fully charged and then take a picture.

1

On

Discharges the built-in flash.

2

Off

Discharges the built-in flash as a control flash.

HSb (High-speed sync) is not available with the built-in flash.

MASTER

Discharges both the flash directly connected to the camera
and the wireless flash unit.

CONTROL

The flash directly connected to the camera is discharged as
a control flash only and does not discharge as main flash.

Shake Reduction is not available in Wireless Mode.