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Wireless flash control (p-ttl flash mode) – Pentax L User Manual

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Using in Wireless Mode

1 Place the AF360FGZ at the desired location.
2 Set the AF360FGZ power switch to [WIRELESS].
3 Set the AF360FGZ wireless mode to S (Slave).
4 Turn the camera mode dial and set the exposure mode to e, b, c or

a

mode.

5 Set the AF360FGZ power switch on the camera to [WIRELESS].
6 Set the AF360FGZ wireless mode on the camera to a (Master) or A

(Control).

• Wireless mode is not available for the built-in flash.
• Set the AF360FGZ wireless slave mode to SLAVE1.

Wireless Flash Control (P-TTL Flash Mode)

The following information is exchanged between the two AF360FGZ
flash units before the flash is discharged when the AF360FGZ is used
for wireless flash.
Press the shutter release button fully.

1 The camera’s flash discharges a pre-flash. (The camera’s flash

mode is transmitted.)

2 The external flash unit discharges a pre-flash. (The subject’s

lighting condition is checked.)

3 The camera’s flash unit discharges a pre-flash. (The required

flash output is transmitted to the external flash.)

* The

camera’s

flash will discharge another pre-flash to transmit the

flash duration in HSb (High-speed sync).

4 The external flash discharges the main flash.

Set the AF360FGZ wireless slave mode to SLAVE1.