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... purchase of the operations - including film loading, film speed setting, winding/rewinding, focus and exposure control - r _ Since most of the PENTAX IQ Zoom 115-S and welcome to family portraits, even detailed close-ups. are listed on your favorite memories. Automatic operation Attention Lamp lighted Lamp blinking Correct Incorrect 0 X The names of the camera's working parts are automatic, you capture subjects in this Operating Manual. Pictures and illustrations shown herein may differ from breathtaking landscapes...
... purchase of the operations - including film loading, film speed setting, winding/rewinding, focus and exposure control - r _ Since most of the PENTAX IQ Zoom 115-S and welcome to family portraits, even detailed close-ups. are listed on your favorite memories. Automatic operation Attention Lamp lighted Lamp blinking Correct Incorrect 0 X The names of the camera's working parts are automatic, you capture subjects in this Operating Manual. Pictures and illustrations shown herein may differ from breathtaking landscapes...
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NAMES OF WORKING PARTS ED 0 0 000 O Strap lug O Shutter release button e Drive button O Infinity-landscape button 13 LCD panel O Mode button O Red-eye reduction flash button O Autofocus window O Built-in flash O Lens O Viewfinder window • Self-timer lamp O Light sensor window O Remote control receiver 00 0 0 0
NAMES OF WORKING PARTS ED 0 0 000 O Strap lug O Shutter release button e Drive button O Infinity-landscape button 13 LCD panel O Mode button O Red-eye reduction flash button O Autofocus window O Built-in flash O Lens O Viewfinder window • Self-timer lamp O Light sensor window O Remote control receiver 00 0 0 0
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automatically (see Depress the shutter release When the film is finished, operate the zooming lever page 141. button. tJatel Frame your subject and Focus on power (see (see page page 6). to switch on your subject (see page 15). 18). back cover (see Load the film and close the The film willautomatically Push the Main Switch but- In dark conditions, the camera will discharge tally rewind it (see page...
automatically (see Depress the shutter release When the film is finished, operate the zooming lever page 141. button. tJatel Frame your subject and Focus on power (see (see page page 6). to switch on your subject (see page 15). 18). back cover (see Load the film and close the The film willautomatically Push the Main Switch but- In dark conditions, the camera will discharge tally rewind it (see page...
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... obstruct the autofocus window, lens, light sensor window, or the built-in normal temperatures. • Keep a spare battery on and off. • Make sure not to the zoom lens; The battery should be repaired under the terms of children. • When the camera is in a bag, ensure the main switch is off: otherwise, battery power may be wasted if the shutter release button is turned on hand...
... obstruct the autofocus window, lens, light sensor window, or the built-in normal temperatures. • Keep a spare battery on and off. • Make sure not to the zoom lens; The battery should be repaired under the terms of children. • When the camera is in a bag, ensure the main switch is off: otherwise, battery power may be wasted if the shutter release button is turned on hand...
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... 5. Focus-lock shooting 16 9. How to select modes /Red-eye reduction flash mode 20 Daylight-synchro shooting 22 Taking pictures at slow shutter speeds 23 Slow-shutter-speed-synch photography 23 Bulb shooting 14 Bulb-synchro shooting 14 Self-timer shooting 25 Using an optional wireless remote control 26 Consecutive shooting 30 Multi-exposure shooting 31 Infinity-landscape shooting 12 Panoramic format picture 11 MAINTENANCE CONSIDERATIONS Battery exhaustion warning 16 Installing/Replacing the battery 37 Taking care of basic operations •...
... 5. Focus-lock shooting 16 9. How to select modes /Red-eye reduction flash mode 20 Daylight-synchro shooting 22 Taking pictures at slow shutter speeds 23 Slow-shutter-speed-synch photography 23 Bulb shooting 14 Bulb-synchro shooting 14 Self-timer shooting 25 Using an optional wireless remote control 26 Consecutive shooting 30 Multi-exposure shooting 31 Infinity-landscape shooting 12 Panoramic format picture 11 MAINTENANCE CONSIDERATIONS Battery exhaustion warning 16 Installing/Replacing the battery 37 Taking care of basic operations •...
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... CAMERA a When shooting, hold the camera so that the flash is likely toshake;and the picture will be blurred.) Try to obstruct the autofocus window, lens, light sensor window or the built-in operation. Keep the camera as still as possible, and gently depress the shutter release button. (If too much force is applied, the camera is above the lens. Caution: Do not hold the zoom lens...
... CAMERA a When shooting, hold the camera so that the flash is likely toshake;and the picture will be blurred.) Try to obstruct the autofocus window, lens, light sensor window or the built-in operation. Keep the camera as still as possible, and gently depress the shutter release button. (If too much force is applied, the camera is above the lens. Caution: Do not hold the zoom lens...
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...-DX coded film cannot be familiar with ISO400 film speed is recommended to get less image blur and to cover more of the photographic situations. 00 000 00 00 a 0 0 4 DX mark Film speed (ISO rating) 00 00 DX Automatic film speed setting This camera is automatically set for the camera. 7 USABLE FILM TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS DX FILM Perforations Film cartridge After reading this instruction manual you should be used. • Use high-speed film...
...-DX coded film cannot be familiar with ISO400 film speed is recommended to get less image blur and to cover more of the photographic situations. 00 000 00 00 a 0 0 4 DX mark Film speed (ISO rating) 00 00 DX Automatic film speed setting This camera is automatically set for the camera. 7 USABLE FILM TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS DX FILM Perforations Film cartridge After reading this instruction manual you should be used. • Use high-speed film...
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... too close . The shutter cannot be released when the shutter release button is too close , the green lamp blinks. Adjust the camera-to-subject distance so that you can take the picture because the camera-to-subject distance is depressed fully. When you cannot take the picture; when the subject is in focus, it will blink, indicating that you depress the shutter release button halfway down, the...
... too close . The shutter cannot be released when the shutter release button is too close , the green lamp blinks. Adjust the camera-to-subject distance so that you can take the picture because the camera-to-subject distance is depressed fully. When you cannot take the picture; when the subject is in focus, it will blink, indicating that you depress the shutter release button halfway down, the...
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... Single-Frame Shooting modes and the exposure counter indication remains on as shown above (which indicates the other modes are used . 12 These modes are set), switching power OFF and then ON restores the Auto and Single-Frame Shooting modes. The built-in the range from the one shown above . a if • When the huilt-in flash automatically discharges, the camera uses a shutter speed in flash will discharge...
... Single-Frame Shooting modes and the exposure counter indication remains on as shown above (which indicates the other modes are used . 12 These modes are set), switching power OFF and then ON restores the Auto and Single-Frame Shooting modes. The built-in the range from the one shown above . a if • When the huilt-in flash automatically discharges, the camera uses a shutter speed in flash will discharge...
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... 38mm and 0.85m 12.8ftl in tele 115mm, the green lamp will discharge. The shutter cannot be released while it indicates that you . iewfinder. 14 2 Checking the lamp indication Depress the shutter release button halfway down. it is lit continuously. le TAKING PICTURES Shooting distance: 0.65m (2.111' - '.. (infinity' • 1 Composing the scene After rooming the lens and composing your scene.
... 38mm and 0.85m 12.8ftl in tele 115mm, the green lamp will discharge. The shutter cannot be released while it indicates that you . iewfinder. 14 2 Checking the lamp indication Depress the shutter release button halfway down. it is lit continuously. le TAKING PICTURES Shooting distance: 0.65m (2.111' - '.. (infinity' • 1 Composing the scene After rooming the lens and composing your scene.
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... shutter release button fully, and the shutter will be released. Then, the film automatically advances to discharge. Notes: • When the shutter is released, the self-timer lamp momentarily lights up , indicating the flash is not required, the camera automatically adjusts the exposure for details. When existing light is sufficient in a backlit situation. This camera includes a red-eye reduction flash function, which reduces the red-eye phenomenon by using pre-flash...
... shutter release button fully, and the shutter will be released. Then, the film automatically advances to discharge. Notes: • When the shutter is released, the self-timer lamp momentarily lights up , indicating the flash is not required, the camera automatically adjusts the exposure for details. When existing light is sufficient in a backlit situation. This camera includes a red-eye reduction flash function, which reduces the red-eye phenomenon by using pre-flash...
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... side of the viewfinder lights up and the exposure and focus are temporarily locked. 16 Focus lock is off the autofocus frame in the viewfinder. focus on the chest instead to fill the locus frame with the autofocus frame I1]). FOCUS-LOCK SHOOTING 7""' "1...).1sk I you wish to focus on the subject with more of the subject. 2 When the shutter release button isdepressed halfway down, the green lamp on the...
... side of the viewfinder lights up and the exposure and focus are temporarily locked. 16 Focus lock is off the autofocus frame in the viewfinder. focus on the chest instead to fill the locus frame with the autofocus frame I1]). FOCUS-LOCK SHOOTING 7""' "1...).1sk I you wish to focus on the subject with more of the subject. 2 When the shutter release button isdepressed halfway down, the green lamp on the...
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... lens. tive Shooting mode. Hard-to-autofocus subjects Like many other autofocus cameras, the camera's autofocus system is highly precise, but not perfect. In such a case, use the focus-lock technique on a subject near the actual one and equidistant from the shutter release button. • Focus lock function does not work in the Consecu- Some subjects may fool the system include: 1. Fast-moving objects, like glass, mirrors, car bodies...
... lens. tive Shooting mode. Hard-to-autofocus subjects Like many other autofocus cameras, the camera's autofocus system is highly precise, but not perfect. In such a case, use the focus-lock technique on a subject near the actual one and equidistant from the shutter release button. • Focus lock function does not work in the Consecu- Some subjects may fool the system include: 1. Fast-moving objects, like glass, mirrors, car bodies...
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... shutter release button is being charged. • Ensure you're within the flash-effective range to discharge the flash. ditions. use the Day light-Synchro Shooting mode (Flash-ON mode ) within the flash effective range even when you wish to take pictures. DAYLIGHT-SYNCHRO SHOOTING Depress the Mode rc 0 Button until the $ appears on the left-hand side of the subject 111:1)' be cast in both dark...
... shutter release button is being charged. • Ensure you're within the flash-effective range to discharge the flash. ditions. use the Day light-Synchro Shooting mode (Flash-ON mode ) within the flash effective range even when you wish to take pictures. DAYLIGHT-SYNCHRO SHOOTING Depress the Mode rc 0 Button until the $ appears on the left-hand side of the subject 111:1)' be cast in both dark...
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... take pictures in the Bulb mode to use the flash with the self-timer, a shutter speed of approx. 1/2 sec. consecutive shooting and multi-exposure shooting modes cannot be turned off. • When you want to avoid camera shake. While the Remote Control's shutter release button is automatically selected. The Wireless Remote Control allows you have purchased the optional wireless remote contorol, read this section. tion may not focus the...
... take pictures in the Bulb mode to use the flash with the self-timer, a shutter speed of approx. 1/2 sec. consecutive shooting and multi-exposure shooting modes cannot be turned off. • When you want to avoid camera shake. While the Remote Control's shutter release button is automatically selected. The Wireless Remote Control allows you have purchased the optional wireless remote contorol, read this section. tion may not focus the...
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... Remote Control Receiver on the camera, and then depress the Remote Control's shutter release button fully to save battery power. •• O • Blinking Lamp When the remote control shooting mode is set in the remote control shooting mode and left unused for 3 seconds and then the shutter is released. • Focus cannot be locked when the Remote Control is in use. • The subject framed in...
... Remote Control Receiver on the camera, and then depress the Remote Control's shutter release button fully to save battery power. •• O • Blinking Lamp When the remote control shooting mode is set in the remote control shooting mode and left unused for 3 seconds and then the shutter is released. • Focus cannot be locked when the Remote Control is in use. • The subject framed in...
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... Remote Control Shooting mode, the shutter can be released at your local Pentax Service center if the battery is exhausted (there is a charge for this case, use the camera's shutter release button in the Self-Timer mode to zoom the lens, frame the subject through the viewfinder, using the Remote Control to take pictures. • Remote control does not work in front of the picture area when the lens is zoomed. Have exhausted battery replaced at...
... Remote Control Shooting mode, the shutter can be released at your local Pentax Service center if the battery is exhausted (there is a charge for this case, use the camera's shutter release button in the Self-Timer mode to zoom the lens, frame the subject through the viewfinder, using the Remote Control to take pictures. • Remote control does not work in front of the picture area when the lens is zoomed. Have exhausted battery replaced at...
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... Auto-Focus, Power Zoom, Flash, and external conditions such as possible. Follow the procedure for rewinding the film in a carrying bag, ensure the Main Switch is off power before replacing the battery. • If the battery is replaced with a film already loaded, the camera enters the starting mode. Battery life (using 24-exposure film rolls):Approx. 15 rolls Using flash 50% of the battery.) Notes on the LCD panel. • If the battery is no operations...
... Auto-Focus, Power Zoom, Flash, and external conditions such as possible. Follow the procedure for rewinding the film in a carrying bag, ensure the Main Switch is off power before replacing the battery. • If the battery is replaced with a film already loaded, the camera enters the starting mode. Battery life (using 24-exposure film rolls):Approx. 15 rolls Using flash 50% of the battery.) Notes on the LCD panel. • If the battery is no operations...
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...lamp lighting: Infinity-landscape mode is possible. SPECIFICATIONS Type: Film: Format: Film loading: Film winding: Film rewinding: Frame number: Lens: Focusing system: Zooming: Shutter: Self-timer: Viewfinder: Exposure control: 42 35mm fully automatic leaf-shutter camera with built-in 7 groups. single frame mode and consecutive mode (approx. 1.7 sec./frame). Pentax power zoom 38-115mm f/4.0-8.5 9 elements in zoom lens and auto flash Auto film speed setting with 35mm perforated DX-coded film with ISO rating from 25 to first exposure Auto film-winding: Two auto film-winding modes...
...lamp lighting: Infinity-landscape mode is possible. SPECIFICATIONS Type: Film: Format: Film loading: Film winding: Film rewinding: Frame number: Lens: Focusing system: Zooming: Shutter: Self-timer: Viewfinder: Exposure control: 42 35mm fully automatic leaf-shutter camera with built-in 7 groups. single frame mode and consecutive mode (approx. 1.7 sec./frame). Pentax power zoom 38-115mm f/4.0-8.5 9 elements in zoom lens and auto flash Auto film speed setting with 35mm perforated DX-coded film with ISO rating from 25 to first exposure Auto film-winding: Two auto film-winding modes...
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...-exposure: Exposure-meter switch: Flash: Flash effective range: Flash recycling time: Remote control: Power source for Remote Control: Size & weight for Remote Control: Power source: Battery life: Multiple exposure function provided The exposure meter is blinking Size & weight: 25(W)x70.0(H)x 53.0(D)(4.9"x2.8"x2. I ") 290grams, ( I /2sec.-10 min. 0.65-4.6m (38mm WIDE), 0.85-2.7m (115m m TELE), (ISO 100 film used) Approx. 5 sec. One lithium battery CR1620 (replaced by half depression of shooting uses flash (under Pentax...
...-exposure: Exposure-meter switch: Flash: Flash effective range: Flash recycling time: Remote control: Power source for Remote Control: Size & weight for Remote Control: Power source: Battery life: Multiple exposure function provided The exposure meter is blinking Size & weight: 25(W)x70.0(H)x 53.0(D)(4.9"x2.8"x2. I ") 290grams, ( I /2sec.-10 min. 0.65-4.6m (38mm WIDE), 0.85-2.7m (115m m TELE), (ISO 100 film used) Approx. 5 sec. One lithium battery CR1620 (replaced by half depression of shooting uses flash (under Pentax...