Pentax K-500 Guia De Utilização

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Set the camera to wireless flash mode when using an external flash 

in combination with the built-in flash. 

1

Remove the external flash unit after the channel is set on 

the camera, and place it at the desired location. 

2

Set the camera’s flash mode to r. 

The camera is ready to take a picture. 
The channel for the built-in flash is 

displayed in the viewfinder.

3

Press the E button. 

4

Confirm that both flashes are fully charged, and then take 

a picture. 

Wireless Shooting Using a Combination of the Built-in Flash 

and an External Flash Unit

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 is not available in the following situations.

•

in C mode

•

when the drive mode is set to [Remote Control (3 sec. delay)]

•

when the lens aperture ring is set to a position other than s

You can change the built-in flash discharge method used in wireless mode. 

Set in [16. Flash in Wireless Mode] of the [A Custom Setting 3] menu. 

On

Discharges the built-in flash as a master flash. (default setting)

Off

Discharges the built-in flash as a control flash. 

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