Using an external flash (optional) – Pentax L User Manual
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Using the optional external flash AF360FGZ enables a variety of flash
modes, such as P-TTL auto flash mode, high-speed flash sync mode, and
wireless mode. See the chart below for details.
(Yes: Available #: Restricted No: Not available)
*1 When using DA, D FA, FA J, FA, F or A lens.
*2 Shutter speed of 1/90 sec. or slower.
*3 Can be combined with AF360FGZ for rear curtain sync flash.
*4 When combined with the 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.
*5 Two or more AF360FGZ units are required.
Using an External Flash (Optional)
Flash
Camera Function
Built-in
Flash
AF360FGZ
Red-eye reduction flash
Yes
Yes
Automatic flash discharge
Yes
Yes
After the flash is charged, the camera
automatically switches to the flash sync
speed.
Yes
Yes
Aperture is automatically set in e (Program)
mode and b (Shutter Priority) mode.
Yes
Yes
Auto check in the viewfinder
No
No
P-TTL auto flash (appropriate sensitivity:
200 to 3200)
Yes
*1
Yes
*1
Slow-speed sync
Yes
Yes
Flash Exposure Compensation
Yes
Yes
AF illuminator
Yes
Yes
Rear curtain sync flash
*2
#
*3
Yes
Contrast-control-sync flash
*2
mode
#
*4
Yes
Slave flash
No
Yes
Multiple flash
No
No
High-speed flash sync
No
Yes
Wireless flash
*5
No
Yes