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...due to remove dust accu- nism. Do not remove it to hit solid objects. Precautions for storage • Avoid leaving the camera for battery leakage, traces of the film frame. Also check for extended periods in places where the humidity and temperature are very high, such as in a car. •... that any other liquid wipe it to strong vibrations, shock or pressure. Precautions for inspection. • Be careful not to subject the camera to a Pentax service center for proper care • Never touch the shutter curtain or mirror with rain, water, or any other liquid, because the...
...due to remove dust accu- nism. Do not remove it to hit solid objects. Precautions for storage • Avoid leaving the camera for battery leakage, traces of the film frame. Also check for extended periods in places where the humidity and temperature are very high, such as in a car. •... that any other liquid wipe it to strong vibrations, shock or pressure. Precautions for inspection. • Be careful not to subject the camera to a Pentax service center for proper care • Never touch the shutter curtain or mirror with rain, water, or any other liquid, because the...
ZX-30 Manual
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...-23 Attaching the camera strap 11 Loading the batteries 12 • Low battery warning 13 Attaching the lens 14 Turning on the power 16 Operating the shutter release button 16 Using the data back (optional) 17 Film loading 18 Unloading film 21 • Rewinding a film in mid-roll ... disable function 26 Setting the Single-Frame Drive Mode 27 Selecting the Autofocus Mode 27 Using zoom lenses 28 Holding the Camera 29 Taking a picture 30 Selecting the various flash Modes 32 •AF illuminator 33 • About Red-eye Reduction Flash Function ..33 Activate ...
...-23 Attaching the camera strap 11 Loading the batteries 12 • Low battery warning 13 Attaching the lens 14 Turning on the power 16 Operating the shutter release button 16 Using the data back (optional) 17 Film loading 18 Unloading film 21 • Rewinding a film in mid-roll ... disable function 26 Setting the Single-Frame Drive Mode 27 Selecting the Autofocus Mode 27 Using zoom lenses 28 Holding the Camera 29 Taking a picture 30 Selecting the various flash Modes 32 •AF illuminator 33 • About Red-eye Reduction Flash Function ..33 Activate ...
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in flash 63 Setting the film speed (ISO) manually 64 Data Back (optional) 65 Installing the battery in Retractable Flash (RTF) 61 • Compatibility of flash function 70 Daylight-sync shooting 71 Slow-shutter-sync shooting 72 Accessories (optional) 73 Camera case 75 IV. OTHERS Troubleshooting ...focus function 59 • Hard-To-Autofocus Subjects 60 Advanced operation for the Built-in the Data Back 67 Using a Pentax Dedicated Auto Flash Unit 68 • Contrast-Control-Sync Flash Photography 69 • Overview of F and FA lenses with the built-
in flash 63 Setting the film speed (ISO) manually 64 Data Back (optional) 65 Installing the battery in Retractable Flash (RTF) 61 • Compatibility of flash function 70 Daylight-sync shooting 71 Slow-shutter-sync shooting 72 Accessories (optional) 73 Camera case 75 IV. OTHERS Troubleshooting ...focus function 59 • Hard-To-Autofocus Subjects 60 Advanced operation for the Built-in the Data Back 67 Using a Pentax Dedicated Auto Flash Unit 68 • Contrast-Control-Sync Flash Photography 69 • Overview of F and FA lenses with the built-
ZX-30 Manual
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... fully (second position) releases the shutter. When taking a picture, depress the shutter release button gently to prevent camera shake. • To prevent camera shake, depress the shutter release button gently. • Before loading a roll of film, slowly depress the shutter release button to learn where the first position is released from the halfway...
... fully (second position) releases the shutter. When taking a picture, depress the shutter release button gently to prevent camera shake. • To prevent camera shake, depress the shutter release button gently. • Before loading a roll of film, slowly depress the shutter release button to learn where the first position is released from the halfway...
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... non-DX coded film, you can set the film speed manually. Place the film cartridge in the film chamber as shown in the illustration. • Always load and unload film in the direction of the arrow. 2. See page 64. • Before loading film for the camera. with no film loaded to become familiar... with ISO ratings from 25 to 5000. • When DX-coded film is used, the correct film speed is designed to shade the camera. 00 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 DO NOT TOUCH THE SHUTTER...
... non-DX coded film, you can set the film speed manually. Place the film cartridge in the film chamber as shown in the illustration. • Always load and unload film in the direction of the arrow. 2. See page 64. • Before loading film for the camera. with no film loaded to become familiar... with ISO ratings from 25 to 5000. • When DX-coded film is used, the correct film speed is designed to shade the camera. 00 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 DO NOT TOUCH THE SHUTTER...
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The film automatically rewinds at the end of the roll. • During rewinding, [-] blinks on the LCD panel. When the film is fully rewound, only [p] blinks on the LCD panel, indicating that the film is being rewound, the exposure counter counts frame numbers in reverse. • Never open the back cover until the whole film roll is completely rewound. • When removing the film from the camera, protect it from exposure to direct sun light. 2. UNLOADING FILM a 12±3- OFF ON OJ (NOIIVEIVd31:1d) NOIIVEI3dO 0ISV9 T 1.
The film automatically rewinds at the end of the roll. • During rewinding, [-] blinks on the LCD panel. When the film is fully rewound, only [p] blinks on the LCD panel, indicating that the film is being rewound, the exposure counter counts frame numbers in reverse. • Never open the back cover until the whole film roll is completely rewound. • When removing the film from the camera, protect it from exposure to direct sun light. 2. UNLOADING FILM a 12±3- OFF ON OJ (NOIIVEIVd31:1d) NOIIVEI3dO 0ISV9 T 1.
ZX-30 Manual
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...; GN15.6 ISO400 • GN22 If an ISO100 film is used at an aperture of f/2.8, the flash effective distance is obtained as shown below. Calculating the aperture according to the camera-to-subject distance Aperture = Guide Number ÷ Camera-to 3.9m. The guide number (GN) depends ...upon the film speed used as follows: Guide Number (11) f/2.8 = 3.9m 3.9 ÷ 5 = 0....
...; GN15.6 ISO400 • GN22 If an ISO100 film is used at an aperture of f/2.8, the flash effective distance is obtained as shown below. Calculating the aperture according to the camera-to-subject distance Aperture = Guide Number ÷ Camera-to 3.9m. The guide number (GN) depends ...upon the film speed used as follows: Guide Number (11) f/2.8 = 3.9m 3.9 ÷ 5 = 0....
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... setting can be released with the mode dial set the mode dial to set the film speed manually. Set the mode dial to the left for a smaller number (lower film speed or right for a larger number (higher film speed). • The shutter cannot be changed. Move the select switch until the ... is displayed on the LCD panel. 3. O II OFF ON 0 co ;AO • To change the ISO, turn the select switch to [ ISO ]. 2. 64 SETTING THE FILM SPEED (ISO) MANUALLY SNOLLVLI3dO a3ONVAOV O ff• a This camera automatically reads the film speed from the film's DX code. If you use a non-DX coded...
... setting can be released with the mode dial set the mode dial to set the film speed manually. Set the mode dial to the left for a smaller number (lower film speed or right for a larger number (higher film speed). • The shutter cannot be changed. Move the select switch until the ... is displayed on the LCD panel. 3. O II OFF ON 0 co ;AO • To change the ISO, turn the select switch to [ ISO ]. 2. 64 SETTING THE FILM SPEED (ISO) MANUALLY SNOLLVLI3dO a3ONVAOV O ff• a This camera automatically reads the film speed from the film's DX code. If you use a non-DX coded...
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... of f/2.8 or larger. • Refconverter A Right angle finder which attaches to the grooves on the film both sides of 33 in meters (ISO 100). • AF Adapter 1.7X An adapter for autofocus ...control-sync flash, leading/trailing-curtain- ACCESSORIES (OPTIONAL) COM A number of dedicated accessories are available for this camera. • Cable Switch F A shutter release cord designed for magnifying the central area of the viewfinder. ...Flash AF140C A TTL macro flash unit with the MZ30/ZX-30, MZ-7/ZX-7, MZ-10/ZX-10, ZX-50/MZ-50, MZ-5N/ZX-5N, Z1-P/PZ-1P. • Magnifier F.
... of f/2.8 or larger. • Refconverter A Right angle finder which attaches to the grooves on the film both sides of 33 in meters (ISO 100). • AF Adapter 1.7X An adapter for autofocus ...control-sync flash, leading/trailing-curtain- ACCESSORIES (OPTIONAL) COM A number of dedicated accessories are available for this camera. • Cable Switch F A shutter release cord designed for magnifying the central area of the viewfinder. ...Flash AF140C A TTL macro flash unit with the MZ30/ZX-30, MZ-7/ZX-7, MZ-10/ZX-10, ZX-50/MZ-50, MZ-5N/ZX-5N, Z1-P/PZ-1P. • Magnifier F.