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SF-1 Manual - Page 3
...the camera s working parts are listed in Retractable TTLAuto Flash (RTF). Nr,es,....x
Please read this operating manual carefully to get a good idea of this booklet, so please read this booklet with this remarkable camera for easy reference. We hope that you begin using it.
ENi _rA3c. Your Pentax camera is.a high-precision 35mm SLR camera incorporating such advanced mechanisms...
SF-1 Manual - Page 5
... outline of operations Inserting battery Attaching and removing lenses Main switch, shutter release button
and control switches CENTIC display panel Viewfinder display Usable film Film loading Setting an exposure mode with
a Pentax-F lens Shooting in the Programmed AE mode Shooting in the Shutter-Priority AE mode Shooting in the Aperture-Priority AE mode Shooting in the Metered Manual mode...
SF-1 Manual - Page 10
... camera and the lens. However, focusing must be set down , as options.
1. To remove the lens, turn it can be used with the front lens side down with the Mount Adapter K (optional). To remove the lens cap, press in combination with the AF Adapter 1.7X (optional). * Old Screw-mount Takumar lenses can be used only in the manual...
SF-1 Manual - Page 12
... speed/ bulb mark
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Manual film speed setting mark Aperture priority mark
F number/exposure compensation value
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Self-timer mark Single film-advance mode Consecutive film-advance mode Battery warning DX mark/DX override warning
Exposure frame/self-timer counter
End-of-film mark Film advance mark
Film-loaded mark Exposure compensation mark "30") for the Programmed...
SF-1 Manual - Page 17
... stops when the exposure counter reaches the first frame, and the CENTIC panel appears as illustrated. 5. If the film-loaded, film-advance and end-of film loaded in the camera can be checked in the film information window. • The film is advanced to the first frame, even if the back is closed after the main switch is...
SF-1 Manual - Page 40
... to its end, the motor drive automatically stops winding. During rewinding, the film-advance mark flashes from the camera in the shade.)
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When the film reaches its cartridge before removing it from the camera.
1. The camera's motor
will blink to inform you of an arrow while
depressing the...
SF-1 Manual - Page 46
... starts from the camera.)
AF Spotbeam Projector When using a flash beyond a distance of lm when a 35mm wide angle is mounted, so do not use a lens hood. The RTF's discharge is also cut off by directing the subject's gaze away from that may be avoided by wide-angle lenses or lenses with a Pentax-F or -A lens. Be aware that...
SF-1 Manual - Page 48
... light reflected off the film plane.
How to TTL Auto or Programmed
Auto. 3. The completion of the flash-charging operation can be
confirmed by checking the flash unit's flash-ready indicator, as well as the flash-ready indicator 151 in an AE (automatic exposure) mode or the Metered Manual mode, a Pentax dedicated auto flash...
SF-1 Manual - Page 50
... a lens aperture is selected as soon as the flash is fully charged, as the flash is fully charged. f /4, ISO 100) may start blinking to indicate that this camera, automatically adjusts the shutter speed and aperture according to the subject's brightness, making it easy to accomplish even complicated daylight flash synchronization. (See the operating manual...
SF-1 Manual - Page 51
... check the operating manual of the flash in the MS and M modes may vary depending on again or by blinking.
" The AF200SA does not have the flash confirmation signal function. In this case, the AF400FTZ attached to the camera's hot shoe has a priority for Using Pentax Dedicated Flash Units • When using the lens aperture...
SF-1 Manual - Page 56
When you press the shutter release button halfway down . • When using the bulb setting, stabilize the camera with a solid tripod and connect the optional Cable Switch F (with a lock mechanism) to the subject and the flash's guide number. (See the operating manual of 1/100 second. • When using a general clip-on type flash unit, the aperture...
SF-1 Manual - Page 62
.... When the Takumar lens is set to. • Matte-screen focusing can be used only in the stop-down metering.
• The Fl (Focusing Indication) system of the manual focusing mode indicates the in-focus point with the AF Adapter 1.7X. (See the AF Adapter 1.7X's operating manual for all the lenses other than the F-series...
SF-1 Manual - Page 64
... presents a problem since batteries won't function if they get soaked, wipe it dry immediately and rush it to a Pentax service center. The temperatures at the beach, splashing of direct sunlight, car trunks, and glove compartments. TAKING CARE OF YOUR CAMERA
Your Pentax camera is submerged
in salt water. To remove dirt and dust, you treat it operating properly...
SF-1 Manual - Page 66
..., Metered Manual, shutter speed, exposure compensation and
flash readiness /flash exposure confirmation for dedicated accessory flash. Focusing system: Pentax TTL phase-matching auto-focus system. SPECIF ICATIONS
Type:
TTL auto-focus, multi-program, fully-automatic 35mm SLR with built-in AF mode through aid of AF Adapter 1.7X).
DX-coded film with AF coupler and lens-information contacts...
SF-1 Manual - Page 67
...:
Standard accessories:
Interchangeable for 35mm wide-angle lens.
Operation confirmation by exposure-mode-clear
button or main switch off. Consecutive or single advance mode. Exposure compensation:
EV -4 to EV 20 at ISO 100 with AF secondary mirror.
Hot-shoe cover, Release-socket cap F, Eyecup F, Body-mount cover F, and Camera strap F.
63*
Guide number: 14 (ISO 100...
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