Operation Manual
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Check that all accessories are packaged with your camera. Checking the Contents of the Package 13 The following accessories are included. 1 Hot shoe cover FK (Installed on camera) Eyecup FL (Installed on camera) ME Viewfinder cap Before Using Your Camera Body mount cover (Installed on camera) USB cable I-USB17 Video cable I-VC28 Software (CD-ROM) S-SW28 Strap O-ST10 Lithium batteries CR-V3 (two) Operating Manual (this manual) PENTAX PHOTO Browser 2.0/ PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 2.0 Operating Manual
Check that all accessories are packaged with your camera. Checking the Contents of the Package 13 The following accessories are included. 1 Hot shoe cover FK (Installed on camera) Eyecup FL (Installed on camera) ME Viewfinder cap Before Using Your Camera Body mount cover (Installed on camera) USB cable I-USB17 Video cable I-VC28 Software (CD-ROM) S-SW28 Strap O-ST10 Lithium batteries CR-V3 (two) Operating Manual (this manual) PENTAX PHOTO Browser 2.0/ PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 2.0 Operating Manual
Operation Manual
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14 Names of Working Parts Before Using Your Camera Camera 1 Lens mount index Shutter release button Main switch Self-Timer lamp/ Remote control receiver Lens unlock button 3 button i button M button Q button Mirror AF coupler Focus mode lever Lens information contacts e-dial L/Z button Four-way controller 4 button { button Battery cover Tripod socket
14 Names of Working Parts Before Using Your Camera Camera 1 Lens mount index Shutter release button Main switch Self-Timer lamp/ Remote control receiver Lens unlock button 3 button i button M button Q button Mirror AF coupler Focus mode lever Lens information contacts e-dial L/Z button Four-way controller 4 button { button Battery cover Tripod socket
Operation Manual
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Be sure to put the lens down with the lens mount side facing upward to protect from damage to prevent unexpected lens movement. 1 Check that the camera is secured. Allow shutter release when using DA, D FA, FA J or other lenses with factory default settings. Some functions ... is off before attaching or removing the lens to the area around the lens mount after removal. 1 2 3 Align the red dots on [Using Aperture Ring]" (p.179). Attaching the Lens 37 Getting Started All camera exposure modes are available when using aperture ring in custom function settings. (p.101)...
Be sure to put the lens down with the lens mount side facing upward to protect from damage to prevent unexpected lens movement. 1 Check that the camera is secured. Allow shutter release when using DA, D FA, FA J or other lenses with factory default settings. Some functions ... is off before attaching or removing the lens to the area around the lens mount after removal. 1 2 3 Align the red dots on [Using Aperture Ring]" (p.179). Attaching the Lens 37 Getting Started All camera exposure modes are available when using aperture ring in custom function settings. (p.101)...
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... 38 4 Remove the front lens cap by other manufacturers. • The camera body and lens mount incorporate lens information contacts and an AF coupler. Dirt, dust, or corrosion may damage the electrical system. "Body Mount Cap K" is a cover to prevent scratches and block dust when shipped. ...Getting Started 2 To detach the lens, hold down the lens unlock button ( 3 ) and turn the lens counterclockwise. 3 • The body mount cover ( 1 ) is sold separately and has a lock function. • We assume no responsibility nor liability for accidents, damages and malfunctions resulting ...
... 38 4 Remove the front lens cap by other manufacturers. • The camera body and lens mount incorporate lens information contacts and an AF coupler. Dirt, dust, or corrosion may damage the electrical system. "Body Mount Cap K" is a cover to prevent scratches and block dust when shipped. ...Getting Started 2 To detach the lens, hold down the lens unlock button ( 3 ) and turn the lens counterclockwise. 3 • The body mount cover ( 1 ) is sold separately and has a lock function. • We assume no responsibility nor liability for accidents, damages and malfunctions resulting ...
Operation Manual
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...focus is adjusted each shot. A mirror pops up immediately after shutter release button is ready. (p.147) Basic Operations Self-Timer Shooting This camera has two types of the shutter release button to enable shutter release before the builtin flash is pressed. Use this mode to a tripod... continuously while the shutter release button is released after about two seconds. Pictures are retained when the power is pressed. 1 Mount the camera to avoid camera shake when the shutter release button is turned off of self-timers: g and r. g Shutter will release even if the...
...focus is adjusted each shot. A mirror pops up immediately after shutter release button is ready. (p.147) Basic Operations Self-Timer Shooting This camera has two types of the shutter release button to enable shutter release before the builtin flash is pressed. Use this mode to a tripod... continuously while the shutter release button is released after about two seconds. Pictures are retained when the power is pressed. 1 Mount the camera to avoid camera shake when the shutter release button is turned off of self-timers: g and r. g Shutter will release even if the...
Operation Manual
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... optional remote control unit. Fn 200 OK Exit You can be released immediately after the shutter release button on the remote control unit is pressed. 3 1 Mount the camera to a tripod. Basic Operations 2 Press the { button. The Fn menu appears. h The shutter will be released three seconds after the shutter release button on...
... optional remote control unit. Fn 200 OK Exit You can be released immediately after the shutter release button on the remote control unit is pressed. 3 1 Mount the camera to a tripod. Basic Operations 2 Press the { button. The Fn menu appears. h The shutter will be released three seconds after the shutter release button on...
Operation Manual
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... seconds if 2 sec. Self-Timer is used . Self-Timer)]. (p.55) 3 Focus on the subject. 4 Press the shutter release button fully. Avoid camera shake when mirror pops up and shutter is taken two seconds later. When shutter release button is pressed, mirror pops up with the mirror lock... up. 3 1 Mount the camera to a tripod. 2 Use the { button and the four-way controller (2) to Prevent Camera Shake Use the Mirror Lock Up function if camera shake is evident even when Cable Switch (optional) or Remote Control Unit (optional) is...
... seconds if 2 sec. Self-Timer is used . Self-Timer)]. (p.55) 3 Focus on the subject. 4 Press the shutter release button fully. Avoid camera shake when mirror pops up and shutter is taken two seconds later. When shutter release button is pressed, mirror pops up with the mirror lock... up. 3 1 Mount the camera to a tripod. 2 Use the { button and the four-way controller (2) to Prevent Camera Shake Use the Mirror Lock Up function if camera shake is evident even when Cable Switch (optional) or Remote Control Unit (optional) is...
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... settings in the Custom Function menu to use . p.113 Color Space Set the color space to the defaults. attached to enable focus indicator when screw mount FI with S lens used lens is in flash is set at other than s. The default setting is not - 101 Item Function Page Set to... the camera when enabled. p.179 Release when Chrging Set to manual. WB Measurement Set to meter entire screen or Spot area when setting white balance to release ...
... settings in the Custom Function menu to use . p.113 Color Space Set the color space to the defaults. attached to enable focus indicator when screw mount FI with S lens used lens is in flash is set at other than s. The default setting is not - 101 Item Function Page Set to... the camera when enabled. p.179 Release when Chrging Set to manual. WB Measurement Set to meter entire screen or Spot area when setting white balance to release ...
Operation Manual
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Yes No - Pictures can be used . No : Functions are available when the aperture ring is used with this camera Only DA and FA J lenses and D FA/FA/F/A lenses having an s position on [Using Aperture Ring]" (p.179) for other than s. Only available at s position.... or FA soft 28 mm f/2.8 lens, set to [2 (Permitted)] in flash fully discharges when A lens is set [Using aperture ring] to the s position. Function Lens[Mount type] DA/D FA/ FA J/FA lens [KAF, KAF2]*3 F lens [KAF]*3 A lens [KA]*3 Autofocus (Lens only) Yes (With AF adapter 1.7X)*1 - Functions Available ...
Yes No - Pictures can be used . No : Functions are available when the aperture ring is used with this camera Only DA and FA J lenses and D FA/FA/F/A lenses having an s position on [Using Aperture Ring]" (p.179) for other than s. Only available at s position.... or FA soft 28 mm f/2.8 lens, set to [2 (Permitted)] in flash fully discharges when A lens is set [Using aperture ring] to the s position. Function Lens[Mount type] DA/D FA/ FA J/FA lens [KAF, KAF2]*3 F lens [KAF]*3 A lens [KA]*3 Autofocus (Lens only) Yes (With AF adapter 1.7X)*1 - Functions Available ...
Operation Manual
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... ring] is set at other than s (Auto) or a lens without power zoom use the KAF mount. Refer to Notes on [Using Aperture Ring] (p.179) for details. Lenses and accessories that position. All camera exposure modes are used with Aperture s (Auto) position set to [2 (Permitted)] in the [A Custom...] menu. Appendix Lens and Built-in Flash The built-in the [A Custom] menu (p.101). This camera does not have a power zoom function. 178 Lens names and mount names FA prime lenses (non-zoom lenses) and DA, D FA, FA J and F lenses use the KAF...
... ring] is set at other than s (Auto) or a lens without power zoom use the KAF mount. Refer to Notes on [Using Aperture Ring] (p.179) for details. Lenses and accessories that position. All camera exposure modes are used with Aperture s (Auto) position set to [2 (Permitted)] in the [A Custom...] menu. Appendix Lens and Built-in Flash The built-in the [A Custom] menu (p.101). This camera does not have a power zoom function. 178 Lens names and mount names FA prime lenses (non-zoom lenses) and DA, D FA, FA J and F lenses use the KAF...
Operation Manual
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... the CCD when the exposure mode is set to p (Bulb) mode. • Always cap the lens mount area to prevent dirt and dust from accumulating on the CCD when no lens is on the camera. • It is recommended. • The self-timer lamp blinks and [Cln] appears on the LCD... panel while cleaning the CCD. 1 Turn the camera off , this could cause damage to clean sensor" is displayed on the [H Set-up] menu. 4 Press the four-way controller (5). Appendix Please contact PENTAX service center for white backgrounds and other shooting conditions if the CCD becomes dirty...
... the CCD when the exposure mode is set to p (Bulb) mode. • Always cap the lens mount area to prevent dirt and dust from accumulating on the CCD when no lens is on the camera. • It is recommended. • The self-timer lamp blinks and [Cln] appears on the LCD... panel while cleaning the CCD. 1 Turn the camera off , this could cause damage to clean sensor" is displayed on the [H Set-up] menu. 4 Press the four-way controller (5). Appendix Please contact PENTAX service center for white backgrounds and other shooting conditions if the CCD becomes dirty...
Operation Manual
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...timer, h=Remote control shooting, ?=Battery exhaustion warning, ]=Auto bracketing exposure (exposure setting steps can be set beep. Lens Mount Pentax KAF bayonet mount (K-mount with 50 mm f/1.4 lens, Center-weighted and Spot metering mode can be set Can be used or incompatible lens is being used... Pentax KAF2 (not power zoom compatible), KAF mount lenses, KA mount lenses Autofocus System TTL phase-matching autofocus system (SAFOX VIII), AF operational brightness range: EV -1 to ...
...timer, h=Remote control shooting, ?=Battery exhaustion warning, ]=Auto bracketing exposure (exposure setting steps can be set beep. Lens Mount Pentax KAF bayonet mount (K-mount with 50 mm f/1.4 lens, Center-weighted and Spot metering mode can be set Can be used or incompatible lens is being used... Pentax KAF2 (not power zoom compatible), KAF mount lenses, KA mount lenses Autofocus System TTL phase-matching autofocus system (SAFOX VIII), AF operational brightness range: EV -1 to ...
Operation Manual
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... indication appears in flash with serial control , GN 15.6 (ISO 200/m), Angles of coverage: 20 mm lens angle of the camera. Custom Function 18 functions can be set Time Function World Time settings for Remote Control (Optional) Remote Control Power Size Weight Infrared...Hot shoe cover FK, Eyecup FL, ME viewfinder cap, Body mount cover, USB Cable I-USB17, Video cable I-VC28, Software (CDROM) S-SW28, Strap O-ST10, Two CR-V3 lithium batteries, Operating manual (this book) and PENTAX PHOTO Browser 2.0/PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 2.0 operating manual Appendix 191 6 Specification for 68 ...
... indication appears in flash with serial control , GN 15.6 (ISO 200/m), Angles of coverage: 20 mm lens angle of the camera. Custom Function 18 functions can be set Time Function World Time settings for Remote Control (Optional) Remote Control Power Size Weight Infrared...Hot shoe cover FK, Eyecup FL, ME viewfinder cap, Body mount cover, USB Cable I-USB17, Video cable I-VC28, Software (CDROM) S-SW28, Strap O-ST10, Two CR-V3 lithium batteries, Operating manual (this book) and PENTAX PHOTO Browser 2.0/PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 2.0 operating manual Appendix 191 6 Specification for 68 ...