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Metz 36 AF5 Digital Flash for Pentax

Mfr:
MZ 36357PS
Calumet:
MZ1254

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Highlights:
  • Integrated autofocus flash metering
  • E-TTL flash mode
  • Manual flash exposure correction via TTL flash mode
  • Indication of flash readiness in camera's viewfinder
  • Automatic flash sync speed control

User Ratings & Reviews:
The Metz MZ 36357PS 36 AF-5 is smartly designed in a cobra form to fit digital Pentax cameras. 
  • It features a manually adjustable zoom reflector, which produces 28-85mm illumination
  • This P-TTL Flash Mode for Digital Pentax Cameras is quite easy to operate 
  • This Metz Flash for Pentax Cameras integrates autofocus measurement flash
  • You can get bounce flash my moving the flash head to a maximum of 90 degrees
  • It is powered by 4 x AA alkaline-magnesium batteries and 4 x AA NC or NiMH rechargeable batteries
Flash features
Product name:
mecablitz 36 AF-5 digital / Pentax
Dedicated flash unit: Pentax
Colour temperature approx.: 5500 K

Guide numbers
GN with ISO 100 and 35 mm res. 50 mm: 30
GN with ISO 100 and max. zoom: 36

Standard flash features
TTL flash mode (without Preflash): •

Remote flash features
Metz remote flash mode (master/slave):
Master flash mode (Metz remote):

Slave modi
Servo function without preflash:
Servo function with preflash:

Reflector data
Illumination onwards ... mm (35mm format): 18
Main reflector tilt / swivel: •/–
Vertical range in °: 90
Motor zoom main reflector:
Motor zoom main reflector with automatic / manual focus length: –/–
Zoom positions of main reflector in mm (35mm format): 28/35/50/85
Attachable wide angle diffuser / tele / bounce diffuser attachment: •/–//–
Secondary reflector / partial light output level (manual adjustable): –/–

Indications
LC display / illuminated: –/–
Indication of flash readiness / corect exposure indication on flash unit: •/•

Settings
Pentax P-TTL flash mode: •

Dedicated flash functions
Automatic fill in flash: 
Indication of flash readiness in camera's viewfinder:
Automatic flash sync speed control:
Langzeitsynchronisation (SLOW):
Automatic AF assist beam / multi zone A assist beam: • /–

Service functions
Firmware update by Metz service:

Energy management
Automatic cut off (auto off):
Wake up function by camera:

Power supply
Use with alkaline batteries (1.5 V):
Use with nicad batteries res. hydride batteries (1.2 V):

Number of flashes (with full power)
Use with alkaline batteries (1.5 V): 450
Use with nicad batteries (1.2 V/1600 mAh): 160

Recycling time in secs. (min./max.)
Use with alkaline batteries (1.5 V): 0.3 / 5
Use with nicad batteries res. hydride batteries (1.2 V): 0.3 / 5

Weights and measurements
Weight without power sources in g (approx.): 205
Measurements in mm approx. (L x H x D): 71 x 115 x 95

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Metz 36 AF5 Digital Flash for Pentax

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