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can you put just any hot shoe flash on the unit or is it propriatary
can you put just any hot shoe flash on the unit or is it propriatary
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PZ-10 Manual - Page 2
... this instruction guide carefully for the photographer to our precise specifications and therefore, may cause difficulties with this remarkable camera for quick reference while reading this manual, so keep the flaps unfolded for many years to -your Pentax camera, We do not assume any responsibility or liability for difficulties resulting from the use . With state-of lenses and...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 4
... Screw mount
Lens type Pentax FA lens Pentax F lens Pentax A lens Pentax M lens / Pentax lens SMC TAKUMAR lens
Lenses (1) to (4) are manual focus lens. They are autofocus dedicated lens.
Camera models Z-10/PZ-10 SFXN/SF IN, SF7/SF10 Super A/Super Program, P30N/P3N, P30, LX, K 1000 ESII, SP
The K -mounts of Pentax FA lenses have an A setting on the aperture ring. Lenses (1) to (3) have...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 5
... this Guide
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Image Size Tracking Mode
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Using Metered Manual Mode
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PREPARATIONS
Using Bulb Mode
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Fastening camera strap
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Exposure compensation
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Installing the battery
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Viewfinder warnings
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Main switch
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Advanced use of the Built-in flash
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Mounting the lens
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Using Pentax dedicated flash units
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Loading the film
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Camera functions with various lenses
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PZ-10 Manual - Page 8
Open the cover of the battery chamber by pulling the cover release lever in the direction of the battery match and then close the battery cover. O 2
INSTALLING THE BATTERY
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Note: This camera accepts only one lithium battery, type 2CR5.
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PZ-10 Manual - Page 12
... sections require you read the "PRECAUTION ON BATTERY", "TAKING CARE OF YOUR CAMER." PREPARATIONS (p. 5) BASIC FUNCTIONS (p. 15) ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS (p. 28) PRECAUTIONS ON BATTERY (p. 56) TAKING CARE OF YOUR CAMERA (p. 60) WARRANTY POLICY (p. 64)
•For first-time users of the SLR camera, start with general functions of the camera without getting into the following sections for...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 26
... results in a brighter environment or. of the eyes. red-eye- When using a zoom lens. when using a Pentax-dedicated flash off the retinas of
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The reason for this phenomenon occurs when...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 42
... you wish to set the lens at the desired f stop.
lock, turn the aperture ring while pressing the aperture A lock button.
* The [ M indicator and shutter speed appear on the LCD panel.
2. Select the shutter speed.
When adjusting the exposure setting, be used.
For a fast shutter speed, press the white t- 6
USING METERED MANUAL MODE
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PZ-10 Manual - Page 53
...Pentax Dedicated Flash Units
1 ) When using type D flash in addition to mount the "AFO80C Ring Light Control Pack" onto the hot shoe.
49 You cannot obtain proper exposure if the camera is automatically
set...Pentax dedicated flash in the MS [Manual Synchro] or M [Manual...accurate exposure control that comes to the film plane back through the lens. Programmed TTL Auto Flash also
allows daylight...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 60
... of batteries.
* When storing the camera in a bag or a case, make sure the main switch is one lithium "2CR5" battery. * Use battery properly. Battery life
General Photography
Flash
50% flash usage time
Photography 100% flash usage time
Bulb exposure time
Approx. 120 rolls Approx. 40 rolls Approx. 20 rolls , Approx. 12 hours
According to Pentax testing...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 61
... be able to the camera, the vertical-horizontal converter lock screw of the screw.
• When attaching a PENTAX M reflex 2000mm F13.5 lens to access the black ...guide number 24 for AF240FT and guide number 40 for close-up when shooting in auto zoom flash with a KA- Also place the grip side of the camera up . SNOU3NflJ lYN011100V
To avoid this camera and SFXN/SF1N and SF7/ SF 10 models...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 62
...on . Replace the battery. 20
TROUBLESHOOTING
Refer to the problems and solutions listed below before taking a picture. Symptoms Shutter does not release.
The battery warning [ 0 ] indication appears. The camera is charging. The battery has not been inserted. The battery is difficult to autofocus.
Battery is too close to the subject.
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Get out of the macro setting or adjust...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 64
... sand can damage the camera in winter presents a problem since batteries won't function if they get soaked. Humidity and temperature extremes should function properly are :
1. The temperatures at the beach. The major causes of the camera. O
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3. To remove dirt and dust, you treat it to a Pentax service center. Your camera is not waterproof It...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 65
... buttom of 10' C should be avoided as much as the frame number and the ISO film speed in temperature will not function properly. This is due to take place gradually over approximately 60'C, the LCD display may respond more slowly. Backup Circuit for LCD Display
Even when the battery is removed for replacement during...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 66
... display, Metered Manual mode display, [ + ] is overexposure, [ ] is possible. SPECIFICATIONS
Type: Format: Film: Exposure modes: Shutter:
TTL AE/AF35mm SLR with AF secondary mirror. DX -coded film with Main Switch off. Electronically controlled vertical-run focal-plane shutter. Electromagnetic release, shutter lock with ISO 25-5000 : non-DX coded films are set to first frame...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 68
...damages from delay or loss of use of such lenses will be rendered and defective parts will apply. WARRANTY POLICY
All Pentax cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are... expressed or implied, is strictly limited to operating instructions. Service will be
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If there is not covered by warranty repairs will be made on re Pairs performed by the...
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