On Jul 13, 2011, at 12:05, Christine Nielsen wrote: > On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 11:54 AM, John Sessoms <jsessoms...@nc.rr.com> wrote: > >> >> The other problem I've had with the AF540 is you can't set it the way you >> want it and have it stay there. If it powers down, it reverts to full power >> when you wake it back up. >> > > Funny, there's a problem I haven't had. I often use my 540 & 360, > together, on manual settings, as studio strobes for product > photography. I can set them up, work for a while, leave them to power > off on their own, and then return the next day & they're on the same > settings as before when they power up. > Go figure! >
So they're off-camera? I think therein lies the diff. If if "goes to sleep" while plugged into the PTTL connection (ie, hotshoe) on the camera, "waking it up" will set it to PTTL mode. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- 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.