A/F/FA/D-FA lenses all work that way, just take them off the A  
setting with the aperture ring. DA lenses cannot be taken off the A  
setting, of course.

The small flash with IR filter works with any lens.

G

On Oct 18, 2007, at 5:28 AM, Adam Maas wrote:

> You could with a pre-A lens attached (which switches the popup to
> full-power manual instead of P-TTL) but getting small flash unit  
> with an
> IR filter is probably a better option.
>
> -Adam
>
>
> Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
>> You can't use the K100D (or K10D) built in flash as a trigger flash
>> for slaves, normally, as the P-TTL preflash will fire the slaves
>> early. Best thing to do is to fit a small flash unit with an IR
>> filter over the main tube. That will not pre-flash and will fire the
>> slaves at the right time. Or use an RF wireless flash trigger.
>>
>> Godfrey
>>
>>
>> On Oct 18, 2007, at 12:34 AM, Roman Melihhov wrote:
>>
>>> I hoped to be able to use built-in flash of my K100D to release BIG
>>> Electra 80 slave flash units but o my surprise them always lighted
>>> late,
>>> from my experience I can say they start with main flash lights goes
>>> off
>>> and only reason they late can be that built-in flash releases
>>> before the
>>> second curtain, not at 1st curtain as I'd expect. Since there's
>>> nothing
>>> I can readjust in the menu perhaps only thing is to buy descent  
>>> wired
>>> flash unit for my studio. This would be launched at first curtain
>>> opening, by the syncro cable.


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