I sometimes have that problem when i haven't pushed the flash fully onto the hotshoe, especially if I forget to fully retract the tension lever
Alastair On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 7:33 PM, Sandra Hermann <jeepgirls2...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Thanks Christine, > I'm pretty I checked all of that stuff. I have no idea. I verified that I > had the flash turned on in the camera and everything. I am sure I am > overlooking something just not sure what. > Help me support Autism research! Join my > team! http://www.walknowforautism.org/stlouis/blubiconsbuddies > http://stampmine.blogspot.com/http://samsphotopage.blogspot.com/ > > > --- On Thu, 11/26/09, Christine Aguila <cagu...@earthlink.net> wrote: > >> From: Christine Aguila <cagu...@earthlink.net> >> Subject: Re: Flash issue with my k10d >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> >> Date: Thursday, November 26, 2009, 12:17 AM >> Well, as you're waiting for the >> battery to charge, maybe wipe the contact points on the >> hotshoe. Make sure you have strong batteries in the >> flash itself. Make sure it's in the hotshoe all the >> way. That's all I can think of right now. I'm >> not very good at camera tech trouble-shooting. I have >> the same flash and have never had any problem with it. >> Maybe the guys will have some suggestions. Sorry I >> wasn't much help. cheers, Christine >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandra Hermann" <jeepgirls2...@yahoo.com> >> To: <pdml@pdml.net> >> Sent: Thursday, November 26, 2009 12:06 AM >> Subject: Flash issue with my k10d >> >> >> I was trying to shoot family portraits for my ex mother in >> law today, so I put my flash on the k10d and for some reason >> it would not fire. The flash will fire when I put it >> on the *ds but It won't fire on the k10d. I have the >> af-360fgz. flash. Naturally I cannot find >> the book for the camera or the flash. Any >> ideas? I am charging my battery for the >> camera just in case it didn't have enough juice to fire the >> flash, but I don't really think that could be the >> problem. And yes it would be lovely to go >> by the newest addition to the Pentax family, but I am >> unemployed so that is not an option. >> jg >> Help me support Autism research! Join my team! >> http://www.walknowforautism.org/stlouis/blubiconsbuddies >> http://stampmine.blogspot.com/http://samsphotopage.blogspot.com/ >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link >> directly above and follow the directions. >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link >> directly above and follow the directions. >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.