K2 Manual
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...of-field preview button and guide Depth-of-field table: SMC PENTAX 50mm lens Mirror lock-up Self-timer Flash synchronization Infra-red photography Multiple exposure Using conventional screw-mount TAKUMAR lenses How to use Mount Adaptor K Open-aperture or stop-down metering Resistance to temperature ...extremes and changes Camera maintenance • Warranty policy Memo 1 4 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 SMC Pentax lenses and Pentax 21 accessories are ...
...of-field preview button and guide Depth-of-field table: SMC PENTAX 50mm lens Mirror lock-up Self-timer Flash synchronization Infra-red photography Multiple exposure Using conventional screw-mount TAKUMAR lenses How to use Mount Adaptor K Open-aperture or stop-down metering Resistance to temperature ...extremes and changes Camera maintenance • Warranty policy Memo 1 4 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 SMC Pentax lenses and Pentax 21 accessories are ...
K2 Manual
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41 ENCLAIVRE 1 23 4 5 6 9 10 11 Rapid-wind lever 12 ell Shutter release button ID Shutter speed dial 13 Shutter speed index 14 15 o X contact hot shoe 16 ID Accessory shoe Film rewind knob o Film rewind crank • 1 X LIILLOOL Z 8'Z 1 8S b.' ' Exposure counter (1) Shutter button lock lever Shutter dial lock pin el Lens mounting guide bump Diaphragm ring el Distance scale Diaphragm/distance index 0 Depth-of-field guide
41 ENCLAIVRE 1 23 4 5 6 9 10 11 Rapid-wind lever 12 ell Shutter release button ID Shutter speed dial 13 Shutter speed index 14 15 o X contact hot shoe 16 ID Accessory shoe Film rewind knob o Film rewind crank • 1 X LIILLOOL Z 8'Z 1 8S b.' ' Exposure counter (1) Shutter button lock lever Shutter dial lock pin el Lens mounting guide bump Diaphragm ring el Distance scale Diaphragm/distance index 0 Depth-of-field guide
K2 Manual
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...-the-lens meter measures central portion of body. Couples directly to shutter, aperture and film speed settings. Battery check button and lamp provided. Pentax bayonet mount. Two 1.5V silver oxide batteries (Eveready S76E or Mallory MS76H). Exposure factor control dial: 4x, 2x, lx, 1/2x, 1/4x for...lock-up -and-back, instant-return type, with no lens. • 5 Reflex Mirror Film Advance Exposure Counter Film Rewind Lens Mount Exposure Meter Exposure Control Power Source Meter Switch Dimensions Weight Swing-up lever, and special shock absorbers for correct exposure on manual.
...-the-lens meter measures central portion of body. Couples directly to shutter, aperture and film speed settings. Battery check button and lamp provided. Pentax bayonet mount. Two 1.5V silver oxide batteries (Eveready S76E or Mallory MS76H). Exposure factor control dial: 4x, 2x, lx, 1/2x, 1/4x for...lock-up -and-back, instant-return type, with no lens. • 5 Reflex Mirror Film Advance Exposure Counter Film Rewind Lens Mount Exposure Meter Exposure Control Power Source Meter Switch Dimensions Weight Swing-up lever, and special shock absorbers for correct exposure on manual.
K2 Manual
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...) even when using a shoe-mount electronic flash like the Pentax Autorobo which also has a flash contact on the shoe bracket. Use the hot shoe flash contact when using an electronic flash with its cord plugged into the X terminal on ) only when you insert a shoe-mount electronic flash. When using the hot...flash cord into the X terminal on the next page shows which flash contact, which shutter speed and which electronic flash units may be used. The K2 has FP and X terminals near the film rewind knob, and a separate X contact on the speed dial. The table on the body front....
...) even when using a shoe-mount electronic flash like the Pentax Autorobo which also has a flash contact on the shoe bracket. Use the hot shoe flash contact when using an electronic flash with its cord plugged into the X terminal on ) only when you insert a shoe-mount electronic flash. When using the hot...flash cord into the X terminal on the next page shows which flash contact, which shutter speed and which electronic flash units may be used. The K2 has FP and X terminals near the film rewind knob, and a separate X contact on the speed dial. The table on the body front....
K2 Manual
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Full-aperture metering lenses will not function. 2. Conventional screw-mount Takumar lenses (both Super-Takumar and SMC Takumar) can be easily mounted onto your camera by attaching them first to the difference in coupling systems, the automatic diaphragm will function as regards the following two points: 1. Use of the Mount Adaptor K does not affect any aspect of normal lens function except as stop-down metering lenses. 28 • Due to a Mount Adaptor K.
Full-aperture metering lenses will not function. 2. Conventional screw-mount Takumar lenses (both Super-Takumar and SMC Takumar) can be easily mounted onto your camera by attaching them first to the difference in coupling systems, the automatic diaphragm will function as regards the following two points: 1. Use of the Mount Adaptor K does not affect any aspect of normal lens function except as stop-down metering lenses. 28 • Due to a Mount Adaptor K.
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... revolution.) 3. PEN -TAX 1. Since the mechanism for locking in the Mount Adapter K is totally different from the camera body, first remove the screw-mount lens. mount Takumar lenses can then be attached in an SMC Pentax bayonet-mount lens, the e lens release lever on the camera body plays no part ...at all. • 29 To remove only the lens, leaving the Mount Adapter K attached to the camera...
... revolution.) 3. PEN -TAX 1. Since the mechanism for locking in the Mount Adapter K is totally different from the camera body, first remove the screw-mount lens. mount Takumar lenses can then be attached in an SMC Pentax bayonet-mount lens, the e lens release lever on the camera body plays no part ...at all. • 29 To remove only the lens, leaving the Mount Adapter K attached to the camera...
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...lens from rain or splashing water. If you use a longer screw, you will probably puncture the bottom of damage. Take care to an authorized Asahi Pentax Service Center. 5. However, in such a case, take your camera in a cabinet or closet. Where to store your camera while you are several ...well-ventilated. The beest storage place is not waterproof. It's also a good idea to make it off immediately with a clean, soft cloth. When mounting your camera on your camera should get inside and do a great deal of the hole, after which the camera will not function properly. • 33...
...lens from rain or splashing water. If you use a longer screw, you will probably puncture the bottom of damage. Take care to an authorized Asahi Pentax Service Center. 5. However, in such a case, take your camera in a cabinet or closet. Where to store your camera while you are several ...well-ventilated. The beest storage place is not waterproof. It's also a good idea to make it off immediately with a clean, soft cloth. When mounting your camera on your camera should get inside and do a great deal of the hole, after which the camera will not function properly. • 33...