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... normalizes, it should return to normal. : Microprism (p.21) 0e : Split-image (p.21) : Shutter Speed (p.26, 28, 29, 31) FEB : Aperture Value (p.26, 28, 29, 31) : Flash Status Information (p.39) : Exposure Compensation (p.33) -o : Bar Graph (p.31, 33) : Memory lock (p.34)
... normalizes, it should return to normal. : Microprism (p.21) 0e : Split-image (p.21) : Shutter Speed (p.26, 28, 29, 31) FEB : Aperture Value (p.26, 28, 29, 31) : Flash Status Information (p.39) : Exposure Compensation (p.33) -o : Bar Graph (p.31, 33) : Memory lock (p.34)
ZX-M Manual
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... the Data Back 36 23 Adjusting the Time on the Data Back 37 23 Replacing the battery in the Data Back 38 24 7. Using a Pentax Dedicated External Flash 39 24 Overview of Field Preview button 6. Selecting a Drive Mode Single Frame Mode Consecutive Frame Mode Self-Timer Mode 2. Selecting the Exposure Mode Using... 36 Exposure Compensation 4. Camera case 43 29 11. Accessories (Optional) 42 27 10. Using the Memory Lock 5. Slow-speed-sync shooting 41 26 9. Depth of flash functions 40 26 8. II ADVANCED OPERATION 1.
... the Data Back 36 23 Adjusting the Time on the Data Back 37 23 Replacing the battery in the Data Back 38 24 7. Using a Pentax Dedicated External Flash 39 24 Overview of Field Preview button 6. Selecting a Drive Mode Single Frame Mode Consecutive Frame Mode Self-Timer Mode 2. Selecting the Exposure Mode Using... 36 Exposure Compensation 4. Camera case 43 29 11. Accessories (Optional) 42 27 10. Using the Memory Lock 5. Slow-speed-sync shooting 41 26 9. Depth of flash functions 40 26 8. II ADVANCED OPERATION 1.
ZX-M Manual
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.... Function Programmed AE Lens [Mount type] FA lens [KAF2] O*1 F lens [KAF] O*1 A lens [KA] 0 M lens [K] X S lens [Screw] X Aperture-Priority AE 0 0 0 0 0 Shutter-Priority AE O*1 O*1 0 X X Metered Manual 0 0 0 0 0 Auto Flash 0 0 0 0 0 Multi (2)-segment metering 0 0 0 X*2 X*2 Approx. 6 CAMERA FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE WITH VARIOUS LENSES Some of the special functions (Power zoom, Image-size tracking, Zoom clip, auto-zoom effect...
.... Function Programmed AE Lens [Mount type] FA lens [KAF2] O*1 F lens [KAF] O*1 A lens [KA] 0 M lens [K] X S lens [Screw] X Aperture-Priority AE 0 0 0 0 0 Shutter-Priority AE O*1 O*1 0 X X Metered Manual 0 0 0 0 0 Auto Flash 0 0 0 0 0 Multi (2)-segment metering 0 0 0 X*2 X*2 Approx. 6 CAMERA FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE WITH VARIOUS LENSES Some of the special functions (Power zoom, Image-size tracking, Zoom clip, auto-zoom effect...
ZX-M Manual
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... subject is too dark. If both shutter and aperture blink, it is adjusted. Select a darker subject if it is too bright, or use a flash if it is too bright, choose a smaller aperture, if available; Exposure Warning If the subject is too bright or too dark, the selected shutter speed... an F or FA series are used with no lens information contact is used, the center-weighted metering mode is automatically set. • If the SMC Pentax 50mm f/1.2 lens is depressed halfway, the shutter speed will be set the lens aperture ring to [ A ] or adjust the exposure deliberately to obtain a...
... subject is too dark. If both shutter and aperture blink, it is adjusted. Select a darker subject if it is too bright, or use a flash if it is too bright, choose a smaller aperture, if available; Exposure Warning If the subject is too bright or too dark, the selected shutter speed... an F or FA series are used with no lens information contact is used, the center-weighted metering mode is automatically set. • If the SMC Pentax 50mm f/1.2 lens is depressed halfway, the shutter speed will be set the lens aperture ring to [ A ] or adjust the exposure deliberately to obtain a...
ZX-M Manual
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... Warning If the subject is automatically set the shutter dial to directly control the shutter speed. Note: In flash photography, when you use the flash sync shutter speed of 1/100 second or a non-dedicated external flash unit, set by the camera for freezing the action with a fast shutter speed or capturing a flowing dynamic...
... Warning If the subject is automatically set the shutter dial to directly control the shutter speed. Note: In flash photography, when you use the flash sync shutter speed of 1/100 second or a non-dedicated external flash unit, set by the camera for freezing the action with a fast shutter speed or capturing a flowing dynamic...
ZX-M Manual
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...the dots are displayed to 1 stop under. However, when under or over , set instead of the multi-segment metering mode. When using a SMC Pentax 50mm f/1.2 lens with no approximate aperture indication will appear in the center of the bar graph at the right side of second) position. 3 II tJ...lens aperture ring set other than the A position, the center weighted metering mode will blink. • In flash photography, when you use the flash sync shutter speed of 1/100 second or a non-dedicated external flash unit, set . Note: When a lens other than an F or FA lens is used, no lens ...
...the dots are displayed to 1 stop under. However, when under or over , set instead of the multi-segment metering mode. When using a SMC Pentax 50mm f/1.2 lens with no approximate aperture indication will appear in the center of the bar graph at the right side of second) position. 3 II tJ...lens aperture ring set other than the A position, the center weighted metering mode will blink. • In flash photography, when you use the flash sync shutter speed of 1/100 second or a non-dedicated external flash unit, set . Note: When a lens other than an F or FA lens is used, no lens ...
ZX-M Manual
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... to the Programmed AE, Aperture-priority AE or Metered Manual Mode. Depress the shutter release button halfway down. Turn ON the flash. IM SNOLI.VEI3dO CM0NVACIV Using a PENTAX Dedicated Flash 1. Note: Read the operating manual of whether it is fully charged, the ready lamp on the subject and release the shutter. Focus on...
... to the Programmed AE, Aperture-priority AE or Metered Manual Mode. Depress the shutter release button halfway down. Turn ON the flash. IM SNOLI.VEI3dO CM0NVACIV Using a PENTAX Dedicated Flash 1. Note: Read the operating manual of whether it is fully charged, the ready lamp on the subject and release the shutter. Focus on...
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... O*2 TYPE A: AF400T, AF280T, AF220T, AF200T, AF080C, AF140C, AF200SA, AF201SA TYPE B: AF200S, AF160, AF140, Notes: 1. Using other types of a flash Use of Flash Function CAMERA FUNCTION After the flash is charged, the camera automatically switches to the Aperture-Priority AE Mode, Manual or Bulb. When using a Type... the actual required aperture value may damage the camera. For the best results, use a Pentax dedicated flash unit. 40 SNOLLV1:13dO 033NVAMI Overview of non-Pentax flash units may change. 2. Automatic aperture setting in the Programmed AE Mode or Shutter-Priority AE...
... O*2 TYPE A: AF400T, AF280T, AF220T, AF200T, AF080C, AF140C, AF200SA, AF201SA TYPE B: AF200S, AF160, AF140, Notes: 1. Using other types of a flash Use of Flash Function CAMERA FUNCTION After the flash is charged, the camera automatically switches to the Aperture-Priority AE Mode, Manual or Bulb. When using a Type... the actual required aperture value may damage the camera. For the best results, use a Pentax dedicated flash unit. 40 SNOLLV1:13dO 033NVAMI Overview of non-Pentax flash units may change. 2. Automatic aperture setting in the Programmed AE Mode or Shutter-Priority AE...
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... mode to expose the low light background. SNOLLVEI3dO 03ONVAOtl Purpose: It is possible to balance the exposure of 1/100. Turn the flash on before the flash unit is selected, the camera will automatically re-set the shutter to the camera. 2. With the power switch of the... blinks, a correct exposure will not be obtained for the background. 8 SLOW SHUTTER SPEED SYNC SHOOTING In the Shutter-Priority AE Mode 1. Attach the flash unit to the Metered Manual Mode. 3. Note: If the power is recommended to the camera, correct exposure will not be obtained for a correct exposure...
... mode to expose the low light background. SNOLLVEI3dO 03ONVAOtl Purpose: It is possible to balance the exposure of 1/100. Turn the flash on before the flash unit is selected, the camera will automatically re-set the shutter to the camera. 2. With the power switch of the... blinks, a correct exposure will not be obtained for the background. 8 SLOW SHUTTER SPEED SYNC SHOOTING In the Shutter-Priority AE Mode 1. Attach the flash unit to the Metered Manual Mode. 3. Note: If the power is recommended to the camera, correct exposure will not be obtained for a correct exposure...
ZX-M Manual
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... of 49mm, 52mm, 67mm and 77mm. • AA Battery Pack FG A battery pack which attaches to +3 Notes on prescription eyepiece for flash. • Refconverter A Right angle finder which takes four AA batteries can attach at the bottom of the camera, instead of the viewfinder. ...Switch F operating manual for more details. • Magnifier FB A viewfinder accessory for magnifying the central area of the viewfinder. • PENTAX Dedicated Flashes • AF200SA Hot-shoe mount, thyristor auto flash with a Guide Number of 20 (ISO 100, m) • AF201SA Hot-shoe mount series-control Auto...
... of 49mm, 52mm, 67mm and 77mm. • AA Battery Pack FG A battery pack which attaches to +3 Notes on prescription eyepiece for flash. • Refconverter A Right angle finder which takes four AA batteries can attach at the bottom of the camera, instead of the viewfinder. ...Switch F operating manual for more details. • Magnifier FB A viewfinder accessory for magnifying the central area of the viewfinder. • PENTAX Dedicated Flashes • AF200SA Hot-shoe mount, thyristor auto flash with a Guide Number of 20 (ISO 100, m) • AF201SA Hot-shoe mount series-control Auto...
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..., Speed range: (1) Auto 1/200030 sec. (stepless), (2) Manual 1/2000-2 sec. (3) Bulb, Lens Mount 2 Compatible Lens Pentax KA2 bayonet mount (K-mount with delay time of shutter release button, Operation confirmation: by built-in mid-roll Shutter speed indication, Aperture indication..., Flash ready indication, [ y ]Bar graph (exposure compensation), Over or Under exposure indication in all exposure modes Self-timer Electronically-controlled type with lens information contacts) Pentax KAF2-, KAF-,KA-, and K-mount lenses are usable...
..., Speed range: (1) Auto 1/200030 sec. (stepless), (2) Manual 1/2000-2 sec. (3) Bulb, Lens Mount 2 Compatible Lens Pentax KA2 bayonet mount (K-mount with delay time of shutter release button, Operation confirmation: by built-in mid-roll Shutter speed indication, Aperture indication..., Flash ready indication, [ y ]Bar graph (exposure compensation), Over or Under exposure indication in all exposure modes Self-timer Electronically-controlled type with lens information contacts) Pentax KAF2-, KAF-,KA-, and K-mount lenses are usable...
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... Cover FC, Release Socket Cap F, Camera Strap FG, Eye Cup FH, Finder Cap Back cover Interchangeable for Pentax dedicated auto flashes (except FTZ-series flashes), ISO range=25-800 Flash sync speed 1/100 sec. ing. Exposure Compensation Flash sync +/ 3EV in 0.5EV step increments Hot shoe with X-contact with 50mm f/1.4 lens With M-series, screw-mount...
... Cover FC, Release Socket Cap F, Camera Strap FG, Eye Cup FH, Finder Cap Back cover Interchangeable for Pentax dedicated auto flashes (except FTZ-series flashes), ISO range=25-800 Flash sync speed 1/100 sec. ing. Exposure Compensation Flash sync +/ 3EV in 0.5EV step increments Hot shoe with X-contact with 50mm f/1.4 lens With M-series, screw-mount...