Pentax K-X - Manual (Page 70)

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The flash modes that can be selected differ depending on the capture
mode.
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Press the four-way controller (3)
in Capture mode.
The [Flash Mode] screen appears.
The flash modes that can be selected for
the set capture mode appear.
i
Auto Flash+Red-
eye Reduction Discharges a pre-flash for red-eye reduction before the
automatic flash.
D
Manual Flash+
Red-eye Reduct. Discharges the flash manually. A pre-flash for red-eye
reduction is discharged before the main flash.
G Slow-speed Sync
Sets to a slow shutter speed depending on the
brightness. For example, when using this to shoot a
portrait with the sunset in the background, both the
person and the background are captured beautifully.
H
Slow-speed Sync+
Red-eye Discharges a pre-flash for red-eye reduction before the
main flash is discharged with Slow-speed Sync.
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Trailing Curtain
Sync
Discharges the flash immediately before closing the
shutter curtain. Captures moving objects as if they are
leaving a trail behind. (p.158)
r Wireless Mode
You can synchronize a dedicated external flash
(AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ) without using a sync cord.
(p.165)
Capture Mode Selectable Flash Mode
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Flash Mode Function