Pentax K200D User Manual

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Using the Flash
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Using an External Flash (Optional)
Using the optional external flash AF540FGZ, AF360FGZ or AF200FG
enables a variety of flash modes, such as P-TTL auto flash mode,
depending on the external flash being used. 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 When combined with the AF540FGZ or 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.
*4 Multiple AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ units or a combination of an AF540FGZ/AF360FGZ
unit and the built-in flash is required.
*5 Only available when combined with the AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ.
Flash
Camera Function
Built-in
Flash
AF540FGZ
AF360FGZ
AF200FG
Red-eye reduction flash
Yes Yes Yes
Automatic flash discharge
Yes Yes Yes
After the flash is charged, the camera
automatically switches to the flash sync
speed.
Yes Yes Yes
Aperture is automatically set in e (Program)
mode and
b (Shutter Priority) mode.
Yes Yes Yes
Auto check in the viewfinder
No No No
P-TTL auto flash (appropriate sensitivity:
ISO 100 to 1600)
Yes
*1
Yes
*1
Yes
*1
Slow-speed sync
Yes Yes Yes
Flash exposure compensation
Yes Yes Yes
AF illuminator
Yes Yes No
Trailing curtain sync
*2
Yes Yes No
Contrast-control-sync flash mode
#
*3
Yes #
*5
Slave flash
No Yes No
Multiple flash
No No No
High-speed flash sync
No Yes No
Wireless flash
#
*5
Yes
*4
No

Pentax K200D Specifications

General

Megapixel	10.2 MP
Sensor type	CCD
Maximum image resolution	3872 x 2592 pixels
Digital zoom	0 x
Interface	USB 2.0
Color depth	8 bit
Digital SLR	Yes
Video capability	No
Camera shutter speed	1/4000 - 30 s
Compatible operating systems	Windows XP, Vista Mac OS X 10.2
Focus	TTL
Auto focusing (AF) modes	centre weighted auto focus, continuous auto focus, selective auto focus, single auto focus
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, Auto
Light exposure modes	aperture priority AE, auto, manual, shutter priority AE
Compatible memory cards	sd
Display diagonal	2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels
Magnification	0.85X x
I/O ports	AV - NTSC/PAL
USB version	2.0
Image editing	Rotating
Photo effects	black&white, Sepia
White balance	auto, Cloudy, daylight, flash, Fluorescent, manual, Shade, Tungsten
Camera playback	Slide show
Self-timer delay	12 s
Product color	Black
Flash modes	auto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction
Camera shutter type	Electronic

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	74 mm
Width	133 mm
Height	95 mm
Weight	630 g