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MG Manual - Page 2
... of parts
2
Basic operating instructions "Your MG Quick Course"
4
Inserting batteries
8
Lens mounting
10
Film loading and winding
11
Setting the ASA film speed
13
The shutter mode dial
14
Aperture setting
17
Focusing
18
Exposures on "Auto"
19
Auto exposure compensation
22
Self-timer/Multiple exposures
24
Using a tripod/Time exposures at "B"
25
Holding the camera
26...
MG Manual - Page 3
... simple instructions, you'll find that your camera has to a wide range of accessories for operating details.
Welcome to the pertinent sections of the manual for applications in closeup, macrophotography and even 3D photography when used with two Pentax automatic film winders, to offer and ensure years of trouble-free operation. To help you take pictures right...
MG Manual - Page 10
... voltage supply for the camera's exposure system is adequate. One of your Pentax MG operate on two 1.5-volt mini batteries (S76, etc.) which are functioning.
To insert the batteries: Turn the battery compartment cover counterclockwise with polarity markings as shown. Low Battery Warning: When batteries become too weak for the exposure system to operate, the viewfinder shutter LEDs will...
MG Manual - Page 16
... the camera selects the shutter speed automatically with the desired setting. In its place is used for special shooting situations such as flash or time exposures. "AUTO": This setting is a shutter mode dial which you simply set to "AUTO" so that you can preset the lens aperture at f/5.6 or f/8 and obtain accurately exposed pictures by...
MG Manual - Page 21
... inside the viewfinder will light to "Auto," the camera selects the correct shutter speed automatically in extreme lighting situations. Sharply focused, accurately exposed pictures are easily obtained by using a tripod, electronic flash, or the exposure compensation. Additional adjustments may be improved by simply presetting the camera as outlined below. For exposure setting perform the...
MG Manual - Page 22
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The figures in the viewfinder from "2" to "1000" refer to shutter speeds in fractions of the ...set the camera, move the dial to the "100X" setting and return it to the "AUTO" position before shooting.
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To re-set on AUTO with the lens cap on or in very poor lighting conditions, the mirror may lock up, resulting in the viewfinder...
MG Manual - Page 23
... A red LED will glow next to a wider aperture setting,
or use flash (see Page 28). Slow Exposure/Camera Shake Warning Yellow LEDs are used along the shutter speed ...scale between 1/30 second and 1 second as a slow shutter speed warning, and as a reminder to use a tripod, change the lens to the "UNDER" indicator on the viewfinder...
MG Manual - Page 27
... the tripod screw protrudes no more than 1 sec., exceed the range of the camera's electronic shutter and must be mounted directly to prevent large diameter lenses from the rear may adversely affect the exposure. USING A TRIPOD/TIME EXPOSURES AT "B"
Using a Tripod The camera may be made at the "B" setting of the shutter mode dial.
MG Manual - Page 30
... mode until the unit has recycled. After taking the picture, the camera will light signaling that the flash unit is ready.
Set the flash mode according to the unit instructions and switch the flash on charging and flash ready indication inside the viewfinder will return to the camera hotshoe. automatic synchronization for flash at 1/100th second.
MG Manual - Page 31
... Operation: Synchronize the unit manually for flash at the base of dedicated flash units other than Pentax may damage the camera's electronic circuitry and precautions should be taken.
It also works with the MG). Bracket-mount type units can be used . Also, when using the Pentax Superlite B, synchronize for flash by setting the shutter mode dial...
MG Manual - Page 32
... obtain good results in the case of shooting situations. Any aperture setting may add more interest to your MG's automatic exposure system make it will be obtained as long as one of the green shutter speed LEDs light. With manual exposures, this problem is necessary to learn these few basic aperture and shutter speed...
MG Manual - Page 42
...either lens tissue or a clean, soft cloth. Ma*
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CAMERA MAINTENANCE
CLEANING: • Always keep the viewfinder eyepiece, lens and filters as clean as fingerprints, should be sure to wipe... externally nothing seems to drop the camera or knock it 's an excellent way of a lens brush. Breathing on the mirror will not affect the clarity of your pictures. • Take care not to...
MG Manual - Page 44
... from EV-2 (f/1.4 at 1/2 second) to EV-18 (f/22 at the right of shutter speed/film speed combinations. with the lens being used and is reflected in the adjacent chart. Simply move the...to EV-19 (f/22 at 1/1000th second); METER COUPLING RANGE
The meter coupling range of the Pentax MG assures accurate exposure readings over a broad range of the chart up or down and adjust the chart...
MG Manual - Page 48
...:
Full-frame 35mm single lens reflex camera with Mount Adaptor K. Pentax K -Mount with fully automatic diaphragm lens coupling accepts SMC Pentax lenses, thread-mount lenses with aperture-preferred automatic exposure. SMC Pentax 50mm f/1.2, SMC Pentax-M 50mm f/1.4, SMC Pentax-M 50mm f/1.7, SMC Pentax-M 50mm f/2, SMC Pentax-M 40mm f/2.8
Seiko MFC - E vertical -run with dial set to EV-19...
MG Manual - Page 49
... Winder ME-II and Winder ME for automatic film advance. Film rewind button doubles as low-battery warning. Dial Data ME also usable with split-image microprism focusing screen; Exposure compensation: Viewfinder:
Power source:
Film transport:
Film rewind: Mirror: Camera back: Other features: Size: Body weight:
Via ASA film speed dial; exposure compensation guides to 1/60th second, yellow LED...
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