Pentax - AF180FG Flash
The AF180FG Flash is a reliable and compact automatic flash that's ideal for shooting with Pentax's DSLR and Ricoh GR III cameras.
It features a dustproof and weather-resistant design and is compatible with the company's P-TTL flash system.
Although it's similar to the previous model, the updates to this model include some new features and a simplified operation.
The AF180FG has a choice of P-TTL auto or manual modes.
It can be used with either a first or second curtain sync, and it has a guide number of 59 at ISO 100 and 82 at ISO 200.
It can recycle in about five seconds, and it has two AAA batteries that can run for up to 130 flashes.
The Pentax Rugged flash is dustproof, and it features 18 seals around its body.
This makes it ideal for shooting in areas that are prone to rain and mist. Its carry case also helps protect it from the elements.
Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Pentax - AF180FG Flash
The AF180FG Flash is a reliable and compact automatic flash that's ideal for shooting with Pentax's DSLR and Ricoh GR III cameras. It features a dustproof and weather-resistant design and is compatible with the company's P-TTL flash system. Although it's similar to the previous model, the updates to this model include some new features and a simplified operation. The AF180FG has a choice of P-TTL auto or manual modes. It can be used with either a first or second curtain sync, and it has a guide number of 59 at ISO 100 and 82 at ISO 200. It can recycle in about five seconds, and it has two AAA batteries that can run for up to 130 flashes. The Pentax Rugged flash is dustproof, and it features 18 seals around its body. This makes it ideal for shooting in areas that are prone to rain and mist. Its carry case also helps protect it from the elements.
Pentax - AF180FG Flash Key Features:
Dustproof, Weather-Resistant Design
Compatible with Pentax P-TTL
Guide Number: 59' at ISO 100
Bounce Flash Tilts from -10 to 135°
Pentax - AF180FG Flash More Features:
The AF180FG features an intuitive control system that allows you to set the power level at either 1/4 or 1/1. It also comes with a recycle time of approximately 5-6 seconds. In addition, it can be automatically switched off after three minutes if it is not working properly. The flexible flash head can be adjusted to fit 10 different angles, and it softens shadows for a more natural effect. It can also be adjusted to 135 degrees for easy bouncing off walls or ceilings. The flash features a built-in, wide-angle, and pull-out panel that can cover a 20mm angle of view. Its coverage area is 24mm for full-frame cameras and 16mm for APS-C models. You'll be able to use this device with ease with its uncomplicated operating system, which starts the flash automatically once you press the Discharge Mode dial. Two AAA batteries are included with the AF180FG. These can be used for up to 130 flashes. The recycle time for different types of batteries varies. For instance, when using alkalines, the cycle lasts six seconds. On the other hand, when using NiMH batteries, it takes five seconds.
Warranty
Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
| UPC | 027075310698 |
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| Brand | Pentax |
| Free Shipping | Free Shipping Available |
| Guide Number | 59.1' / 18 m at ISO 100 82' / 25 m at ISO 200 |
| Flash Coverage | APS-C 16 mm 13 mm (with Wide-Angle Adapter) |
| Flash Angle of Coverage | 53° Vertical 70° Horizontal 85° Vertical (with Wide-Angle Adapter) 98° Horizontal (with Wide-Angle Adapter) |
| Auto Zoom Head | No |
| Bounce Head | -10 to +135° |
| Swivel Head | No |
| Recycle Time | Approx. 5 to 6 Seconds |
| Flash Secondary Lighting Option | No |
| Flash Exposure Control | Pentax P-TTL |
| Flash Modes | Second-Curtain Sync |
| Flash Power Range | 1/1 to 1/4 (Manual) |
| Flash Wireless Operation | No |
| Flash Remote Timing Modes | No |
| Warranty | Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| In The Box |
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- Pentax AF180FG Flash
- Case
- Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty