Rokinon

Rokinon D870AF-PK Digital TTL Flash for Pentax

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Enhance Your Photography with the Rokinon D870AF Digital TTL Flash The Rokinon D870AF Digital TTL Flash is designed to seamlessly integrate with your Pentax camera, providing reliable and accurate lighting for a variety of shooting scenarios. With full TTL control and automatic operation, this fl...

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Overview

Enhance Your Photography with the Rokinon D870AF Digital TTL Flash

The Rokinon D870AF Digital TTL Flash is designed to seamlessly integrate with your Pentax camera, providing reliable and accurate lighting for a variety of shooting scenarios. With full TTL control and automatic operation, this flash simplifies the process of creating well-lit and visually appealing photographs.

Specifications:

  • Type: Digital TTL Flash
  • Compatibility: Pentax Cameras
  • Control: Full TTL Control
  • Operation: Fully Automatic TTL
  • Color: Black

Key Features

Guide Number: 26m/85ft; TTL Auto Focus

Zoom Position: 35mm; Bounce Position:0-digree/30-digree/45-digree/60-digree//90-digree

Recycle Time: 0.3-7 sec; Power Source: 4x AA batteries

Power Saving Function

Red Eye Reduction

Specifications

Guide Number
26m/85ft
Flash Mode
TTL Auto Focus
Zoom Position
35mm
Bounce Position
0-degree/30-degree/45-degree/60-degree/90-degree
Recycle Time
0.3-7 seconds
Power Source
4x AA batteries
Special Features
Power Saving Function, Red Eye Reduction
Compatibility
Pentax

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features a guide number of 26m/85ft, providing ample light output for various shooting situations
  • Offers TTL (Through-The-Lens) Auto Focus, ensuring precise and automatic flash exposure with compatible cameras
  • The flash head has multiple bounce positions (0-90 degrees), allowing for creative light direction and soft illumination
  • Includes a power saving function to help extend battery life during prolonged use
  • Equipped with red-eye reduction, helping to prevent the common issue of red eyes in portrait photography

👎 Cons

  • The recycle time of 0.3-7 seconds can be relatively slow at higher power settings, potentially missing fast-paced shots
  • Requires 4x AA batteries as a power source, which need to be purchased separately and can add to ongoing costs
  • The zoom position is fixed at 35mm, limiting its adaptability for lenses with different focal lengths
  • Specifically designed for Pentax cameras, making it incompatible with other camera systems
  • The guide number of 26m/85ft, while decent, may not be powerful enough for very large spaces or extreme distances

Frequently Asked Questions

The Rokinon D870AF-PK flash has a guide number of 26m/85ft, indicating its light output power for various shooting distances.
This flash supports TTL (Through-The-Lens) Auto Focus, which allows for automatic and accurate exposure calculations with compatible Pentax cameras.
Yes, the flash head can be angled at multiple bounce positions, including 0, 30, 45, 60, and 90 degrees, for more flexible lighting.
The Rokinon D870AF-PK Digital TTL Flash is powered by 4x AA batteries.
Yes, this flash unit includes a Red Eye Reduction feature to help minimize the red-eye effect in portraits.