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... this booklet with this operating manual carefully to come. Nr,es,....x We hope that you will enjoy taking memorable, high-quality pictures with the flaps unfolded for many years to get a good idea of the camera's functions and operations before you begin using it. Your Pentax camera is.a high-precision 35mm SLR camera incorporating such advanced mechanisms...
... this booklet with this operating manual carefully to come. Nr,es,....x We hope that you will enjoy taking memorable, high-quality pictures with the flaps unfolded for many years to get a good idea of the camera's functions and operations before you begin using it. Your Pentax camera is.a high-precision 35mm SLR camera incorporating such advanced mechanisms...
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...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...diopter adjustment Drive mode and focusing mode Focusing (AF SINGLE/AF SERVO) Focus lock Manual focusing Unloading film 2-3 6 7 8 9 10 11-13 14'-15 16-19...index Depth of field Interchangeable focusing screens Strap and case Camera's compatibility with Pentax lenses Precautions on batteries Taking care of your camera Precautions on CENTIC panel's LCD display and backup circuits ...
...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...diopter adjustment Drive mode and focusing mode Focusing (AF SINGLE/AF SERVO) Focus lock Manual focusing Unloading film 2-3 6 7 8 9 10 11-13 14'-15 16-19...index Depth of field Interchangeable focusing screens Strap and case Camera's compatibility with Pentax lenses Precautions on batteries Taking care of your camera Precautions on CENTIC panel's LCD display and backup circuits ...
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... release button is too bright to the left of the flash-charging operation can be confirmed by the subject, it ensures accurate exposure control. • 44 TTL Auto Flash System When you attach a Pentax dedicated TTL auto flash unit, the camera's metering circuits automatically control the flash output for the RTF are slightly... 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 unit can be used anytime.
... release button is too bright to the left of the flash-charging operation can be confirmed by the subject, it ensures accurate exposure control. • 44 TTL Auto Flash System When you attach a Pentax dedicated TTL auto flash unit, the camera's metering circuits automatically control the flash output for the RTF are slightly... 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 unit can be used anytime.
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Selection of light striking the film plane during exposure. (TTL Auto Flash) Slow shutter-speed sync operation under 1/100 second is possible in the Metered Manual mode. Functions of RTF and Dedicated Auto Flash Units Camera's Functions When flash charging is completed and the shutter release button is depressed halfway down, the flash-ready...
Selection of light striking the film plane during exposure. (TTL Auto Flash) Slow shutter-speed sync operation under 1/100 second is possible in the Metered Manual mode. Functions of RTF and Dedicated Auto Flash Units Camera's Functions When flash charging is completed and the shutter release button is depressed halfway down, the flash-ready...
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... AF400FTZ, which is designed exclusively for use with the current settings. 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 the focal length, the f-number ...at one of the AUTO (red, green or yellow) positions for example) according to accomplish even complicated daylight flash synchronization. (See the operating manual of the AF400FTZ for more detailed information.) • With a conventional dedicated flash unit (AF400T, AF280T, AF200T and AF080C), a flash-sync...
... AF400FTZ, which is designed exclusively for use with the current settings. 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 the focal length, the f-number ...at one of the AUTO (red, green or yellow) positions for example) according to accomplish even complicated daylight flash synchronization. (See the operating manual of the AF400FTZ for more detailed information.) • With a conventional dedicated flash unit (AF400T, AF280T, AF200T and AF080C), a flash-sync...
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...used, so check the operating manual of the flash in use the lens aperture ring to select the aperture. When combining conventional dedicated flash units, use for details. • Multi-flash photography in the TTL Auto Flash or Programmed Auto Flash mode while the camera is set at the ...set between 1/60 second and one second. Flash Confirmation Signal ( S ) When a proper flash exposure is switched to the camera's hot shoe has a priority for Using Pentax Dedicated Flash Units • When using the lens aperture ring. The shutter speed can be used by blinking. " The ...
...used, so check the operating manual of the flash in use the lens aperture ring to select the aperture. When combining conventional dedicated flash units, use for details. • Multi-flash photography in the TTL Auto Flash or Programmed Auto Flash mode while the camera is set at the ...set between 1/60 second and one second. Flash Confirmation Signal ( S ) When a proper flash exposure is switched to the camera's hot shoe has a priority for Using Pentax Dedicated Flash Units • When using the lens aperture ring. The shutter speed can be used by blinking. " The ...
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It is very useful when photographing subjects against strong backlight or when there is operating. 2. The viewfinder indicators will blink rapidly to indicate the function is a large, extremely bright or dark background area. 1. The subject is canceled. Once the ...exposure data is kept in the viewfinder locks and starts blinking. • 48 Precaution • If the ML button is pressed while the camera is in the Metered Manual mode, the shutter speed indicator in memory. To extend the exposure memory, press the shutter release button halfway down while also pressing the...
It is very useful when photographing subjects against strong backlight or when there is operating. 2. The viewfinder indicators will blink rapidly to indicate the function is a large, extremely bright or dark background area. 1. The subject is canceled. Once the ...exposure data is kept in the viewfinder locks and starts blinking. • 48 Precaution • If the ML button is pressed while the camera is in the Metered Manual mode, the shutter speed indicator in memory. To extend the exposure memory, press the shutter release button halfway down while also pressing the...
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...indicator "M" will appear on type flash unit with a fixed shutter speed of 1/100 second. • When using the bulb setting, stabilize the camera with a solid tripod and connect the optional Cable Switch F (with the lens aperture ring accord. When you press the shutter release button halfway down... . • When using a general clip-on type flash unit, the aperture must be set manually with a lock mechanism) to the subject and the flash's guide number. (See the operating manual of the flash unit concerned.) Using the "B" (Bulb) Setting Use this setting for flash photography using ...
...indicator "M" will appear on type flash unit with a fixed shutter speed of 1/100 second. • When using the bulb setting, stabilize the camera with a solid tripod and connect the optional Cable Switch F (with the lens aperture ring accord. When you press the shutter release button halfway down... . • When using a general clip-on type flash unit, the aperture must be set manually with a lock mechanism) to the subject and the flash's guide number. (See the operating manual of the flash unit concerned.) Using the "B" (Bulb) Setting Use this setting for flash photography using ...
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... is 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 more detailed information.) • Can be used in the auto-focusing mode in combination with an...-ceramic vibration) tone. When the Takumar lens is set to. • Matte-screen focusing can be used , the focus indicator does not work. • 58 CAMERA'S COMPATIBILITY WITH PENTAX LENSES Camera's Functions Exposure Mode Programmed AE Shutter-
... is 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 more detailed information.) • Can be used in the auto-focusing mode in combination with an...-ceramic vibration) tone. When the Takumar lens is set to. • Matte-screen focusing can be used , the focus indicator does not work. • 58 CAMERA'S COMPATIBILITY WITH PENTAX LENSES Camera's Functions Exposure Mode Programmed AE Shutter-
