Markus, The K10D didn't make use of the focus assist in my case, but I don't think the light was low enough to know for sure whether it doesn't work.
There has indeed been a lot of writing on this forum about the flash/ISO issue with the *istD, and most people find what you describe. Jostein On 12/2/06, Markus Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Jostein > was it with older digital bodies that flash exposure was only correct at ISO > 400 and under/overexposure occured at ISO 200/800 > I remember reading something like that. > > BTW do the new flashes focus assist (SB) on the K10D or ist the AF good > enough on its own? > > greetings > Markus > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Jostein Oksne > Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 7:20 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: K10D and AF500FTZ Flash > > > I have. > > The flash fires, but massive overexposure. :-( > > > Jostein > > > On 12/2/06, Mark Cassino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I looked in the manual and it seems to only reference the newer FGZ > > flashes. Is the K10D compatible with the older TTL flashes, the like > > AF500 FTZ? Has anyone tried out this combo? > > > > Thanks - > > > > MCC > > -- > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > Mark Cassino Photography > > Kalamazoo > > www.markcassino.com > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

