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... Focusing Holding camera Shooting in Programmed AE mode Shooting in Aperture-priority AE mode Shooting in Metered Manual mode 2 ADVANCED OPERATION 4 Using Pentax dedicated auto flash units 27 Using Programmed Auto Flash mode 28 Exposure-memory lock 30 6 Self-timer 31 8 Using 100 setting 32 9 Using B (Bulb) setting 33 Depth of field 34...
... Focusing Holding camera Shooting in Programmed AE mode Shooting in Aperture-priority AE mode Shooting in Metered Manual mode 2 ADVANCED OPERATION 4 Using Pentax dedicated auto flash units 27 Using Programmed Auto Flash mode 28 Exposure-memory lock 30 6 Self-timer 31 8 Using 100 setting 32 9 Using B (Bulb) setting 33 Depth of field 34...
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... the viewfinder, you can be obtained. • 2 When the lens aperture is set to any SMC Pentax-A or SMC Pentax-F lens, it offers four exposure modes: Programmed AE, Aperture-priority AE, Metered Manual and Programmed Auto Flash. If necessary, deliberate over- FEATURES When this camera is used with any f-stop other than the...
... the viewfinder, you can be obtained. • 2 When the lens aperture is set to any SMC Pentax-A or SMC Pentax-F lens, it offers four exposure modes: Programmed AE, Aperture-priority AE, Metered Manual and Programmed Auto Flash. If necessary, deliberate over- FEATURES When this camera is used with any f-stop other than the...
P30T Manual
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... not operate unless the batteries are inserted before operating it. Also check if the main meter switch is set to ON or OFF. • Most flashes made by others can be used on this camera operates in its Programmed AE mode, the camera automatically selects the proper aperture and shutter speed... the camera body and lens, this camera in the Aperture-priority AE or Metered Manual mode. The Programmed AE mode cannot be used . Programmed Auto Flash Mode When you use a Pentax dedicated auto flash on this camera, but Pentax dedicated flashes will offer more convenient functions.
... not operate unless the batteries are inserted before operating it. Also check if the main meter switch is set to ON or OFF. • Most flashes made by others can be used on this camera operates in its Programmed AE mode, the camera automatically selects the proper aperture and shutter speed... the camera body and lens, this camera in the Aperture-priority AE or Metered Manual mode. The Programmed AE mode cannot be used . Programmed Auto Flash Mode When you use a Pentax dedicated auto flash on this camera, but Pentax dedicated flashes will offer more convenient functions.
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A = Aperture-priority AE 1000 - 1 = 1/1000 - 1 sec. (Metered Manual) B = Bulb (long-time exposure) 100 = 1/100 sec. (flash-sync speed) • 10 -••• -aefr MAIN SWITCH, SHUTTER RELEASE BUTTON, SHUTTER DIAL • Main switch To release the shutter, be released and ...
A = Aperture-priority AE 1000 - 1 = 1/1000 - 1 sec. (Metered Manual) B = Bulb (long-time exposure) 100 = 1/100 sec. (flash-sync speed) • 10 -••• -aefr MAIN SWITCH, SHUTTER RELEASE BUTTON, SHUTTER DIAL • Main switch To release the shutter, be released and ...
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tion (blinks four times per second) Blinking "1" Underexposure indica- S Flash-ready indication Blinking "1000" Overexposure indication (blinks four times per second) (The above two indications also appear when the exposure combination is out of the ...
tion (blinks four times per second) Blinking "1" Underexposure indica- S Flash-ready indication Blinking "1000" Overexposure indication (blinks four times per second) (The above two indications also appear when the exposure combination is out of the ...
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In such a case, use a tripod or a flash. (For details, refer to page 38.) P 1000 P 1000 21 • When "30" or smaller figures appear in the viewfinder, there is too bright or dark, "1000" or "1" blinks as a warning. • When the subject is a danger of camera shake.
In such a case, use a tripod or a flash. (For details, refer to page 38.) P 1000 P 1000 21 • When "30" or smaller figures appear in the viewfinder, there is too bright or dark, "1000" or "1" blinks as a warning. • When the subject is a danger of camera shake.
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When the subject is too dark or too bright, "1000" or "1" in the viewfinder blinks as a warning. Stop down the lens (toward f/22) or open it (toward f/2). When "1000" or "1" stops blinking, you are ready to page 28.) 1000 221 16" 81 " 4V "8"1 '-32216 11 8 5.64 ......m... ,m....41,. 1 101 " 4#111. 1 161 116 /22 11 8 5.6 4 2.82 23. When the subject is dark, use the Pentax dedicated flash. (For details, refer to shoot.
When the subject is too dark or too bright, "1000" or "1" in the viewfinder blinks as a warning. Stop down the lens (toward f/22) or open it (toward f/2). When "1000" or "1" stops blinking, you are ready to page 28.) 1000 221 16" 81 " 4V "8"1 '-32216 11 8 5.64 ......m... ,m....41,. 1 101 " 4#111. 1 161 116 /22 11 8 5.6 4 2.82 23. When the subject is dark, use the Pentax dedicated flash. (For details, refer to shoot.
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M M ti 0 M WOO • 26 b0 • Also in the case of camera shake, and you are recommended to use a tripod or a flash. (For details, refer to page 38.) 1-1-1.- If the display does not switch from a blinking speed to a glowing speed even by turning the shutter dial, change ...
M M ti 0 M WOO • 26 b0 • Also in the case of camera shake, and you are recommended to use a tripod or a flash. (For details, refer to page 38.) 1-1-1.- If the display does not switch from a blinking speed to a glowing speed even by turning the shutter dial, change ...
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... resulting in incorrect exposure. • The AF200SA, AF240Z and AF160SA do not work when the camera is used with Pentax dedicated auto flash units. for flash sync. 3 When flash has worked properly, mark in the Programmed AE mode do not provide the dedicated function described in 3. • AF080C...the camera is used in the Aperture-priority AE or Metered Manual mode. • When the Pentax dedicated auto flash is used with this camera easily allows the Programmed Auto Flash photography with the camera set automatically. 27 • Caution: If the AF200T, AF280T or AF400T ...
... resulting in incorrect exposure. • The AF200SA, AF240Z and AF160SA do not work when the camera is used with Pentax dedicated auto flash units. for flash sync. 3 When flash has worked properly, mark in the Programmed AE mode do not provide the dedicated function described in 3. • AF080C...the camera is used in the Aperture-priority AE or Metered Manual mode. • When the Pentax dedicated auto flash is used with this camera easily allows the Programmed Auto Flash photography with the camera set automatically. 27 • Caution: If the AF200T, AF280T or AF400T ...
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...in Programmed AE mode • AF200SA, AF240Z, AF160SA, AF280T and AF400T are compatible with this mode. • As soon as the flash is ready, the camera is automatically switched to work at ISO 100) • As the film speed changes, the aperture also changes ... • 28 Using in the table, depending on . 4. Turn the flash switch on which AUTO position you choose. (At ISO 100) AF200T AF280T AF400T Red f/2.8 f/4 f/4 Green f/5.6 f/8 Yellow - - USING PROGRAMMED AUTO FLASH MODE Pentax dedicated flashes can be used in the Red AUTO, and therefore, using a lens whose ...
...in Programmed AE mode • AF200SA, AF240Z, AF160SA, AF280T and AF400T are compatible with this mode. • As soon as the flash is ready, the camera is automatically switched to work at ISO 100) • As the film speed changes, the aperture also changes ... • 28 Using in the table, depending on . 4. Turn the flash switch on which AUTO position you choose. (At ISO 100) AF200T AF280T AF400T Red f/2.8 f/4 f/4 Green f/5.6 f/8 Yellow - - USING PROGRAMMED AUTO FLASH MODE Pentax dedicated flashes can be used in the Red AUTO, and therefore, using a lens whose ...
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... when the AF200T, AF280T and AF400T are displayed in the viewfinder. 15 (1) When the shutter speed is set are in use. As soon as the flash is ready, " S " and "M" marks plus the shutter speed set between 1/60 and 1 sec. with the M camera set the shutter speed between 1/... displayed in the viewfinder.) ofd coft.e.., 14, 14-e- (Z) do-1 r ,e0 29* flash sync speed. (In Metered Manual mode, the slow-speed sync described later is workable.) Auto Flash Check Mark ( i ) When a proper flash photo has been taken, the mark in the viewfinder disappears for an instant just after the...
... when the AF200T, AF280T and AF400T are displayed in the viewfinder. 15 (1) When the shutter speed is set are in use. As soon as the flash is ready, " S " and "M" marks plus the shutter speed set between 1/60 and 1 sec. with the M camera set the shutter speed between 1/... displayed in the viewfinder.) ofd coft.e.., 14, 14-e- (Z) do-1 r ,e0 29* flash sync speed. (In Metered Manual mode, the slow-speed sync described later is workable.) Auto Flash Check Mark ( i ) When a proper flash photo has been taken, the mark in the viewfinder disappears for an instant just after the...
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... face. useful in close -up reading automatically be cancelled as soon as you can move your picture and shoot; To hold • When the Pentax dedicated auto flash is in use, an exposure reading in the Programmed AE or the memory lock will meaninglessly • 30 lock and flicker in the viewfinder...
... face. useful in close -up reading automatically be cancelled as soon as you can move your picture and shoot; To hold • When the Pentax dedicated auto flash is in use, an exposure reading in the Programmed AE or the memory lock will meaninglessly • 30 lock and flicker in the viewfinder...
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Caution: If non-Pentax flashes whose dedicated functions are used for non-flash photography, but since the meter does not function at this camera, they may well cause malfunction and damage to "100 S " (1/100 sec.). Set the aperture ring of your SMC Pentax-A/ -F lens to any f-stop according to... the camera-tosubject distance or the program of the flash. (Refer to work also with cameras of correct exposure. & 1104 O 0% SU/7 OgZ 46L / ...
Caution: If non-Pentax flashes whose dedicated functions are used for non-flash photography, but since the meter does not function at this camera, they may well cause malfunction and damage to "100 S " (1/100 sec.). Set the aperture ring of your SMC Pentax-A/ -F lens to any f-stop according to... the camera-tosubject distance or the program of the flash. (Refer to work also with cameras of correct exposure. & 1104 O 0% SU/7 OgZ 46L / ...
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... of the subject is too bright or too dark to page 40. • The symbol in the table indicates flickering. When the brightness of use a flash or some other lightings. 39* • All these warnings are displayed by the flickering of LEDs in the viewfinder. • "Beyond the metering range" means...
... of the subject is too bright or too dark to page 40. • The symbol in the table indicates flickering. When the brightness of use a flash or some other lightings. 39* • All these warnings are displayed by the flickering of LEDs in the viewfinder. • "Beyond the metering range" means...
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... an optional accessory called the Mount Adapter K between the camera body and the lens. Eyecup P The Eyecup P is not workable. Slide it for yourself with a Pentax dedicated flash is attached to use any one , try it into the eyepiece's accessory groove. If you want to the viewfinder accessory groove.
... an optional accessory called the Mount Adapter K between the camera body and the lens. Eyecup P The Eyecup P is not workable. Slide it for yourself with a Pentax dedicated flash is attached to use any one , try it into the eyepiece's accessory groove. If you want to the viewfinder accessory groove.
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... lever with split-image/microprism/matte focusing screen (Clear-Bright-Matte). Crank type. Pentax KA bayonet mount. Vertical-run focal plane shutter. Silver-coated pentaprism finder with 130° throw and 35° stand-off angle. LED indicators for " f " (flash ready), "P" (Programmed AE mode), "M" (Metered Manual mode), and 11 shutter speeds (green...
... lever with split-image/microprism/matte focusing screen (Clear-Bright-Matte). Crank type. Pentax KA bayonet mount. Vertical-run focal plane shutter. Silver-coated pentaprism finder with 130° throw and 35° stand-off angle. LED indicators for " f " (flash ready), "P" (Programmed AE mode), "M" (Metered Manual mode), and 11 shutter speeds (green...