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...the shutter release button 15 Main switch operation 15 Film loading 16 Unloading the film 19 II BASIC OPERATION (SHOOTING) 21-33 Using the basic exposure mode 21 Using zoom lenses 23 Holding the camera 26 Selecting an autofocus mode 27 Autofocusing 28 ... lenses 7 How to use ! (For beginner) 4 Camera and lens mount 6 Camera functions available with flash 95 Selecting the desired programmed exposure line 96 Pentax functions 98 Setting the film speed (ISO) manually 106 Using a Pentax dedicated external flash 107 About contrast-control flash photography 110 ...
...the shutter release button 15 Main switch operation 15 Film loading 16 Unloading the film 19 II BASIC OPERATION (SHOOTING) 21-33 Using the basic exposure mode 21 Using zoom lenses 23 Holding the camera 26 Selecting an autofocus mode 27 Autofocusing 28 ... lenses 7 How to use ! (For beginner) 4 Camera and lens mount 6 Camera functions available with flash 95 Selecting the desired programmed exposure line 96 Pentax functions 98 Setting the film speed (ISO) manually 106 Using a Pentax dedicated external flash 107 About contrast-control flash photography 110 ...
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Film loading 7. The film should advance to [SINGLE]. (See page 27.) 9. Composing the scene with the red mark, and close the back cover. Focus on the subject and shoot ... then depress it fully to take a photo.(See page 28.) Selecting the autofocus mode 0 Ol3000000OD esesea 0020 0 Open the back cover of the camera, insert a roll of film align the end of the film leader with the power zoom ring Set the focus mode switch to the first frame automatically.(See page 16.) 8. 6.
Film loading 7. The film should advance to [SINGLE]. (See page 27.) 9. Composing the scene with the red mark, and close the back cover. Focus on the subject and shoot ... then depress it fully to take a photo.(See page 28.) Selecting the autofocus mode 0 Ol3000000OD esesea 0020 0 Open the back cover of the camera, insert a roll of film align the end of the film leader with the power zoom ring Set the focus mode switch to the first frame automatically.(See page 16.) 8. 6.
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... - 4 A Tv Av - - n.10 - jig.. 6o Ai5.6 a - Replace the battery as soon as shown above may be released and all camera settings except the exposure counter, Pentax function settings, the User-set function, and film speed [ISO] return to [USER] or [ON] and check that the LCD panel shows the information as shown above...
... - 4 A Tv Av - - n.10 - jig.. 6o Ai5.6 a - Replace the battery as soon as shown above may be released and all camera settings except the exposure counter, Pentax function settings, the User-set function, and film speed [ISO] return to [USER] or [ON] and check that the LCD panel shows the information as shown above...
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... exposure meter and the autofocus mechanism. When the lens aperture ring is released from the halfway position. All functions of film, slowly depress the shutter release button to prevent camera shake. * Before loading a roll of this position. [ OFF ]: OFF position (for Programmed AE mode. Easy ... NOIiVH3dO OISV8 The shutter release button has two positions. When taking mode only for when the camera is available. Depressing it down half way (first position) turns on the Pentax function as you to other available functions, see page 21. Depressing it down fully (second ...
... exposure meter and the autofocus mechanism. When the lens aperture ring is released from the halfway position. All functions of film, slowly depress the shutter release button to prevent camera shake. * Before loading a roll of this position. [ OFF ]: OFF position (for Programmed AE mode. Easy ... NOIiVH3dO OISV8 The shutter release button has two positions. When taking mode only for when the camera is available. Depressing it down half way (first position) turns on the Pentax function as you to other available functions, see page 21. Depressing it down fully (second ...
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DO NOT TOUCH THEM WITH YOUR FINGERS OR ANY OTHER OBJECT WHILE LOADING FILM. * When DX-coded film is used, the correct film speed is automatically set for the first time after purchase, open the camera's back cover, slide the back cover release lever in the shade or by using your body to shade... the camera. Hold the film cartridge with the protruding end down. This camera can set a DX-coded film speed within the range ISO 25 to become familiar with its protruding end in. * Always load or unload a film in the direction of the arrow. 2. MAKE SURE ...
DO NOT TOUCH THEM WITH YOUR FINGERS OR ANY OTHER OBJECT WHILE LOADING FILM. * When DX-coded film is used, the correct film speed is automatically set for the first time after purchase, open the camera's back cover, slide the back cover release lever in the shade or by using your body to shade... the camera. Hold the film cartridge with the protruding end down. This camera can set a DX-coded film speed within the range ISO 25 to become familiar with its protruding end in. * Always load or unload a film in the direction of the arrow. 2. MAKE SURE ...
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...-Roll"on the next page. When you take important pictures, rewind the film when the film reaches the end of the frame. * Using the Pentax function, you can leave the rewound the film leader outside of the roll is exposed, the camera rewinds the film automatically. * When automatic rewinding is blinking. 2. 1 HrP 63§) I ,a Tv 25...
...-Roll"on the next page. When you take important pictures, rewind the film when the film reaches the end of the frame. * Using the Pentax function, you can leave the rewound the film leader outside of the roll is exposed, the camera rewinds the film automatically. * When automatic rewinding is blinking. 2. 1 HrP 63§) I ,a Tv 25...
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...(Aperture ring is set at A position.) Aperture-Priority AE (Aperture ring is selected in the camera's main switch USER position, your desired functions can be set NOT at A position.) Single frame film advance Multi(8)-segment metering Leading-shutter-curtainsync flash Flash exposure compensation Exposure compensation Auto bracketing mode Program line..., when the [USER-SET] function is set . (1) USING THE BASIC EXPOSURE MODE MEI (ONI.LOOHS) NOILVOd0 3ISVIII II. In the User position, the camera automatically selects the best combination of automatic exposure modes and drive modes.
...(Aperture ring is set at A position.) Aperture-Priority AE (Aperture ring is selected in the camera's main switch USER position, your desired functions can be set NOT at A position.) Single frame film advance Multi(8)-segment metering Leading-shutter-curtainsync flash Flash exposure compensation Exposure compensation Auto bracketing mode Program line..., when the [USER-SET] function is set . (1) USING THE BASIC EXPOSURE MODE MEI (ONI.LOOHS) NOILVOd0 3ISVIII II. In the User position, the camera automatically selects the best combination of automatic exposure modes and drive modes.
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...(when the main switch is recommend. * When you shoot a picture in standard format, make sure that the panorama indicator [ disappears in the view- The camera automatically winds the film and the exposure counter indication advances by one. * When [ (V) ] blinks in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel blink when the shutter re...
...(when the main switch is recommend. * When you shoot a picture in standard format, make sure that the panorama indicator [ disappears in the view- The camera automatically winds the film and the exposure counter indication advances by one. * When [ (V) ] blinks in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel blink when the shutter re...
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... of the lens in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel. 3. Tv 6o Av 5.6 (9141100HS) NOLLVII3d0 9ISY9 (ii] \ . When it down into the camera body. 3 With ISO 100 film Maximum Lens Effective Range Aperture f/1.4 - 2.8 About 1 - 5m (3.2 - 16.5ft) f /3.5 About 0.8 - 4m (2.29 - 13.1ft) f/4.7 About 0.7 - 3m (2.29 - 9.8ft) f/5.6 About 0.7-2.5m (2.29 - 8.2ft) Effective...
... of the lens in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel. 3. Tv 6o Av 5.6 (9141100HS) NOLLVII3d0 9ISY9 (ii] \ . When it down into the camera body. 3 With ISO 100 film Maximum Lens Effective Range Aperture f/1.4 - 2.8 About 1 - 5m (3.2 - 16.5ft) f /3.5 About 0.8 - 4m (2.29 - 13.1ft) f/4.7 About 0.7 - 3m (2.29 - 9.8ft) f/5.6 About 0.7-2.5m (2.29 - 8.2ft) Effective...
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... when the different exposures are required on the main subject with the built-in flash or a Pentax dedicated flash is in the overexposure (+) or the underexposure ( - ) direction. Auto Bracketing Mode...the auto bracketing mode and set very narrow, it will have no effect when using negative film (espe- sure compensation step at any time. * When the shutter release button is discharged...light. Example: Bracketing in negative color auto development). * In the auto bracketing mode, the camera automati- At this setting, the first picture is overexposed by 0.3EV, the second picture is...
... when the different exposures are required on the main subject with the built-in flash or a Pentax dedicated flash is in the overexposure (+) or the underexposure ( - ) direction. Auto Bracketing Mode...the auto bracketing mode and set very narrow, it will have no effect when using negative film (espe- sure compensation step at any time. * When the shutter release button is discharged...light. Example: Bracketing in negative color auto development). * In the auto bracketing mode, the camera automati- At this setting, the first picture is overexposed by 0.3EV, the second picture is...
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... of the standard photo size. ,(!) ri§ta NOIIVEI3dO CS0NVAGV * When the panoramic format picture is exposed. ture. Your local film processor or camera dealers will advise you on all options available to you. * With panoramic format pictures, only the middle area of the frame is...the viewfinder disappears when you take a standard format pic- If there are both panoramic and standard format pictures on the film, ask the clerk to develop the film with both standard and panoramic format. * The development of panoramic format pictures is more details. * Panorama format processing ...
... of the standard photo size. ,(!) ri§ta NOIIVEI3dO CS0NVAGV * When the panoramic format picture is exposed. ture. Your local film processor or camera dealers will advise you on all options available to you. * With panoramic format pictures, only the middle area of the frame is...the viewfinder disappears when you take a standard format pic- If there are both panoramic and standard format pictures on the film, ask the clerk to develop the film with both standard and panoramic format. * The development of panoramic format pictures is more details. * Panorama format processing ...
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...4.9= Approx.0.8m Thus, flash effective distance range is referred to as shown below. The guide numbers depend upon the film speed used as GN. can be selected. * If the Pentax function No.7 selection 1 is set within that distance, it causes vignetting the picture corners, light is distributed unevenly ...flash distance ÷ 4.9 When the distance to the subject is less than an f-stop on the camera. The value 4.9 used in this case). Calculating the aperture according to the camera-tosubject distance If the calculated aperture value is the one other than 0.7m, flash cannot be used as...
...4.9= Approx.0.8m Thus, flash effective distance range is referred to as shown below. The guide numbers depend upon the film speed used as GN. can be selected. * If the Pentax function No.7 selection 1 is set within that distance, it causes vignetting the picture corners, light is distributed unevenly ...flash distance ÷ 4.9 When the distance to the subject is less than an f-stop on the camera. The value 4.9 used in this case). Calculating the aperture according to the camera-tosubject distance If the calculated aperture value is the one other than 0.7m, flash cannot be used as...
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...to change the film speed 1. If you use a non-DX coding film, set film speed is used. * The automatic film speed reading function can be canceled with the Pentax function No.8. While holding the mode set button, turn the Tv direct dial until desired film speed appears ... ISO, . * If the film speed read by the DX coded film cartridge and the manually set film speed is different, I nOt •„,,.t9/2.V4644?1 50, ON USER NOI1VII3dO 030NVAOV This camera automatically reads the film speed from a loaded film's DX code. IMIED (15) SETTING THE FILM SPEED (ISO) MANUALLY 1 2...
...to change the film speed 1. If you use a non-DX coding film, set film speed is used. * The automatic film speed reading function can be canceled with the Pentax function No.8. While holding the mode set button, turn the Tv direct dial until desired film speed appears ... ISO, . * If the film speed read by the DX coded film cartridge and the manually set film speed is different, I nOt •„,,.t9/2.V4644?1 50, ON USER NOI1VII3dO 030NVAOV This camera automatically reads the film speed from a loaded film's DX code. IMIED (15) SETTING THE FILM SPEED (ISO) MANUALLY 1 2...
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... a moving , its designated time. If the subject is moving subject. A high shutter speed also prevents camera shakes. It is possible to be blurred at a slow speed. Effect of Shutter Speed The shutter speed determines the film exposure time, or the amount of shutter speed and aperture for its image will be taken...
... a moving , its designated time. If the subject is moving subject. A high shutter speed also prevents camera shakes. It is possible to be blurred at a slow speed. Effect of Shutter Speed The shutter speed determines the film exposure time, or the amount of shutter speed and aperture for its image will be taken...
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Battery Life (using 24-exposure film rolls) General existing light photography About 80 rolls Flash photography (using flash 50% of the time) About 25 rolls Flash photography (using flash 100 of ... may exploded. • Battery performance may vary drastically depending on hand for replacement convenience when shooting outdoors or while traveling. • When the camera is used under Pentax testing conditions. tery. Also,do not dispose of the battery in a bag, ensure the main switch is off:otherwise, battery power may become warm...
Battery Life (using 24-exposure film rolls) General existing light photography About 80 rolls Flash photography (using flash 50% of the time) About 25 rolls Flash photography (using flash 100 of ... may exploded. • Battery performance may vary drastically depending on hand for replacement convenience when shooting outdoors or while traveling. • When the camera is used under Pentax testing conditions. tery. Also,do not dispose of the battery in a bag, ensure the main switch is off:otherwise, battery power may become warm...
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...in contact with mothballs or in a motorcycle, car, boat, etc. • Condensation on the interior or exterior of the film frame. Furthermore, if the camera is a high-precision mechanism. Compose your picture with care. This darkening,however, does not appear on the extreme edges of the...strong vibrations, shock or pressure. Should the camera get wet from warm temperature to the camera mechanism as in a car. • Do not store the camera in a closet with rain or water because the camera is minimized, take it to a Pentax service center for extended periods in places ...
...in contact with mothballs or in a motorcycle, car, boat, etc. • Condensation on the interior or exterior of the film frame. Furthermore, if the camera is a high-precision mechanism. Compose your picture with care. This darkening,however, does not appear on the extreme edges of the...strong vibrations, shock or pressure. Should the camera get wet from warm temperature to the camera mechanism as in a car. • Do not store the camera in a closet with rain or water because the camera is minimized, take it to a Pentax service center for extended periods in places ...
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... occur, it is advisable to contact a Pentax Service Center immediately. • To maintain optimum performance, it is removed before the film reaches its end,the exposure number and film speed stay in an industrial or commercial application... may often be assessed. Repairs of this precautions section, or any other object. Other precautions: • Temperature range at a Pentax service center. LCD (Liquid-crystal display) Backup Circuit Even if the battery is recommended that you cannot correct the problems, have the camera...
... occur, it is advisable to contact a Pentax Service Center immediately. • To maintain optimum performance, it is removed before the film reaches its end,the exposure number and film speed stay in an industrial or commercial application... may often be assessed. Repairs of this precautions section, or any other object. Other precautions: • Temperature range at a Pentax service center. LCD (Liquid-crystal display) Backup Circuit Even if the battery is recommended that you cannot correct the problems, have the camera...
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...-roll rewind provided Exposure Meter: TTL multi(8)-segment metering, Metering range from EVO to EV20 at end of roll, Film rewind/completion of shutter release button, Operation confirmation:By red lamp blinking, PCV beep tone and LCD panel (Self-...(D) (6' X3.8" x2.9" )/650g(22.9oz) Body only without lithium battery Supplied Accessories: Hot shoe cover FD, Release socket cap FD, Camera strap FD, Eye cap FD, Finder cap = Multi(8)-segment metering, [ =Pentax function, [ Pin ] =PCV ] =Center-weighted metering, [ ] =Spot metering, [ signal indication, [ ] =Single-frame shooting, [ Cal o ...
...-roll rewind provided Exposure Meter: TTL multi(8)-segment metering, Metering range from EVO to EV20 at end of roll, Film rewind/completion of shutter release button, Operation confirmation:By red lamp blinking, PCV beep tone and LCD panel (Self-...(D) (6' X3.8" x2.9" )/650g(22.9oz) Body only without lithium battery Supplied Accessories: Hot shoe cover FD, Release socket cap FD, Camera strap FD, Eye cap FD, Finder cap = Multi(8)-segment metering, [ =Pentax function, [ Pin ] =PCV ] =Center-weighted metering, [ ] =Spot metering, [ signal indication, [ ] =Single-frame shooting, [ Cal o ...