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... PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 322 Appendix 327 Default Settings 328 Resetting the Menus 335 Resetting the Rec. Using Aperture Ring 339 Cleaning the CMOS Sensor 340 Removing Dust with Various Lens Combinations .......... 337 Notes on Your Computer 317 Setting the USB Connection Mode 317 Saving Images by Connecting Your Camera and Your Computer ...318 Using the Provided Software 320 Installing the Software 320 Screens of the Folder 300 Creating New Folders 300 Selecting the File Number Setting 301 Setting the File Name 302 Selecting the Power Settings...
... PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 322 Appendix 327 Default Settings 328 Resetting the Menus 335 Resetting the Rec. Using Aperture Ring 339 Cleaning the CMOS Sensor 340 Removing Dust with Various Lens Combinations .......... 337 Notes on Your Computer 317 Setting the USB Connection Mode 317 Saving Images by Connecting Your Camera and Your Computer ...318 Using the Provided Software 320 Installing the Software 320 Screens of the Folder 300 Creating New Folders 300 Selecting the File Number Setting 301 Setting the File Name 302 Selecting the Power Settings...
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...provides manual focus. (p.124) j U button Displays a Live View image. (p.165) k 4 button When the control panel or a menu screen is set to j (Select), press this button to enable or disable changing the AF point. (p.128) Before Using Your Camera f L button Records the exposure before shooting (p.121) and saves a 1 preview image. When the AF point switching dial is displayed, press this button. (p.285) b Focus mode lever Switches between autofocus modes (l/k) (p.122) and manual focus mode (p.132). c Q button Switches to Playback mode. (p.83) d M button Turns the status screen display on...
...provides manual focus. (p.124) j U button Displays a Live View image. (p.165) k 4 button When the control panel or a menu screen is set to j (Select), press this button to enable or disable changing the AF point. (p.128) Before Using Your Camera f L button Records the exposure before shooting (p.121) and saves a 1 preview image. When the AF point switching dial is displayed, press this button. (p.285) b Focus mode lever Switches between autofocus modes (l/k) (p.122) and manual focus mode (p.132). c Q button Switches to Playback mode. (p.83) d M button Turns the status screen display on...
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... switched on the status of the [Guide Display] setting. 24 Display Indicators Before Using Your Camera Monitor 1 The various information appears on the monitor depending on or the mode dial is turned. 1 P Program Automatic Exposure 2 RAW RAW P AF Cancel AF Tv Av 09/09/2010 10:30AM 3 4 1 Exposure Mode (p.100) 2 Guide indicator 3 World Time (p.289) 4 Current date and time (p.67) * 3 appears only when [World Time] is set to A, the screen for selecting the USER mode is displayed...
... switched on the status of the [Guide Display] setting. 24 Display Indicators Before Using Your Camera Monitor 1 The various information appears on the monitor depending on or the mode dial is turned. 1 P Program Automatic Exposure 2 RAW RAW P AF Cancel AF Tv Av 09/09/2010 10:30AM 3 4 1 Exposure Mode (p.100) 2 Guide indicator 3 World Time (p.289) 4 Current date and time (p.67) * 3 appears only when [World Time] is set to A, the screen for selecting the USER mode is displayed...
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... controller (5) six times. [R 1] is ready to take a picture), perform the following operation from Step 2 to select [Language/u]. 5 Press the four-way controller (5). Refer to the following operation to set the language back. 1 2 Press the 3 button once to the [Date Adjustment] screen, you can reselect a language using the four-way controller (5) in the upper tab. 4 Press the four-way controller (3) to set the language back. If you have proceeded to switch...
... controller (5) six times. [R 1] is ready to take a picture), perform the following operation from Step 2 to select [Language/u]. 5 Press the four-way controller (5). Refer to the following operation to set the language back. 1 2 Press the 3 button once to the [Date Adjustment] screen, you can reselect a language using the four-way controller (5) in the upper tab. 4 Press the four-way controller (3) to set the language back. If you have proceeded to switch...
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... file format of the image. p.140 Shake Reduction *2 Reduces vertical and horizontal camera shake. p.142 Instant Review Sets the Instant Review display settings. p.140 Input Focal Length Sets the focal length when using the control panel. p.296 Digital Preview Sets the Digital Preview settings. p.136 E-Dial Programming Sets the functions assigned to the e-dials in NR slow speed shooting. p.282 p.285 Memory Determines which detects whether the camera is turned off. p.203 4 Movie Sets the movie settings. p.98 A3 Slow Shutter Speed Sets...
... file format of the image. p.140 Shake Reduction *2 Reduces vertical and horizontal camera shake. p.142 Instant Review Sets the Instant Review display settings. p.140 Input Focal Length Sets the focal length when using the control panel. p.296 Digital Preview Sets the Digital Preview settings. p.136 E-Dial Programming Sets the functions assigned to the e-dials in NR slow speed shooting. p.282 p.285 Memory Determines which detects whether the camera is turned off. p.203 4 Movie Sets the movie settings. p.98 A3 Slow Shutter Speed Sets...
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... the button and turning the rear e-dial (S). Sensitivity Steps] of the [A Custom Setting 1] menu (p.91). 96 • The sensitivity can select whether to set the sensitivity in increments of 1 EV or in accordance with the EV step setting for exposure (p.120). AUTO ISO Parameters MENU Mode 3] menu. (p.98) • You can also be changed . • When the exposure mode is set to K (Sensitivity Priority), a (Hyper-manual), p (Bulb) or M (Flash X-sync Speed), the...
... the button and turning the rear e-dial (S). Sensitivity Steps] of the [A Custom Setting 1] menu (p.91). 96 • The sensitivity can select whether to set the sensitivity in increments of 1 EV or in accordance with the EV step setting for exposure (p.120). AUTO ISO Parameters MENU Mode 3] menu. (p.98) • You can also be changed . • When the exposure mode is set to K (Sensitivity Priority), a (Hyper-manual), p (Bulb) or M (Flash X-sync Speed), the...
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... NR High Custom ISO NR CUSTOM MENU Cancel OK OK Auto Off Low/Medium/High Custom Applies Noise Reduction at optimally calculated levels throughout ISO range. (default setting) Does not apply Noise Reduction at user-defined levels for each ISO setting. 3 Press the 4 button. Shooting Functions High-ISO NR 4 Reduces noise at constant chosen level throughout ISO range. If you select [Auto], [Off], [Low], [Medium], or [High], proceed to Step 7. Applies Noise Reduction at high...
... NR High Custom ISO NR CUSTOM MENU Cancel OK OK Auto Off Low/Medium/High Custom Applies Noise Reduction at optimally calculated levels throughout ISO range. (default setting) Does not apply Noise Reduction at user-defined levels for each ISO setting. 3 Press the 4 button. Shooting Functions High-ISO NR 4 Reduces noise at constant chosen level throughout ISO range. If you select [Auto], [Off], [Low], [Medium], or [High], proceed to Step 7. Applies Noise Reduction at high...
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... dark. 4 Using the a (Hyper-manual) Mode You can take pictures of Aperture and Shutter Speed (p.93) 1 Set the mode dial to a. 2 Press the | button. This mode is too bright or too dark, the sensitivity will blink on the status screen and LCD panel and in the viewfinder. The shutter speed and aperture value are automatically switched to obtain a proper exposure. Shooting Functions 112 Exposure Warning If the subject is suitable to take a picture with proper exposure. Use a commercially...
... dark. 4 Using the a (Hyper-manual) Mode You can take pictures of Aperture and Shutter Speed (p.93) 1 Set the mode dial to a. 2 Press the | button. This mode is too bright or too dark, the sensitivity will blink on the status screen and LCD panel and in the viewfinder. The shutter speed and aperture value are automatically switched to obtain a proper exposure. Shooting Functions 112 Exposure Warning If the subject is suitable to take a picture with proper exposure. Use a commercially...
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...-weighted metering mode is automatically set to a position other than s (Auto). (Can only be set metering method is displayed in backlit locations, this mode automatically determines what level of the viewfinder to use for measuring brightness and determining exposure. Even in the status screen and viewfinder. The factory default setting is metered in the viewfinder is L (Multi-segment metering). 4 1 Turn the metering mode switching lever. • Turn the rear e-dial (S) to adjust the aperture value. • Press the | button...
...-weighted metering mode is automatically set to a position other than s (Auto). (Can only be set metering method is displayed in backlit locations, this mode automatically determines what level of the viewfinder to use for measuring brightness and determining exposure. Even in the status screen and viewfinder. The factory default setting is metered in the viewfinder is L (Multi-segment metering). 4 1 Turn the metering mode switching lever. • Turn the rear e-dial (S) to adjust the aperture value. • Press the | button...
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... level set to "Shooting while Adjusting the Settings (Auto Bracketing)" (p.157). the L button is turned - the lens is pressed, 2, 3 or 5 shots are performed, AE Lock is canceled. - Each time the shutter release button is changed - the Q button, 3 button or M button is engaged when using a zoom lens whose maximum aperture value varies depending on the zooming position even while the AE Lock is pressed - AE-L with AF Locked] of the exposure metering timer (p.118) even after taking a picture. a lens with the exposure automatically adjusted...
... level set to "Shooting while Adjusting the Settings (Auto Bracketing)" (p.157). the L button is turned - the lens is pressed, 2, 3 or 5 shots are performed, AE Lock is canceled. - Each time the shutter release button is changed - the Q button, 3 button or M button is engaged when using a zoom lens whose maximum aperture value varies depending on the zooming position even while the AE Lock is pressed - AE-L with AF Locked] of the exposure metering timer (p.118) even after taking a picture. a lens with the exposure automatically adjusted...
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... the number of Shots Auto EV Adjustment 2 times MENU Cancel OK OK 4 Press the 4 button. 5 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Auto EV Adjustment] and use the four-way controller (23) to select [Start Shooting] and press the 4 button. when Digital Filter, HDR Capture or Cross Processing is set • When Multi-exposure is set, the following situations. - The camera is used) - 155 Multi-exposure You can create a composite picture by taking multiple...
... the number of Shots Auto EV Adjustment 2 times MENU Cancel OK OK 4 Press the 4 button. 5 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Auto EV Adjustment] and use the four-way controller (23) to select [Start Shooting] and press the 4 button. when Digital Filter, HDR Capture or Cross Processing is set • When Multi-exposure is set, the following situations. - The camera is used) - 155 Multi-exposure You can create a composite picture by taking multiple...
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... the built-in flash. The [Flash Mode] screen appears. 2 Select r and press the 4 button. Flash Mode Wireless Mode The camera is displayed in wireless mode. The channel for the built-in flash is ready to the s position, r cannot be selected. The factory default setting is not set to take a picture. Using the Flash Changing the Built-in Flash Discharge Method You can change the built-in flash discharge method used in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel. Flash in Wireless Mode] of the [A Custom Setting 3] menu (p.92...
... the built-in flash. The [Flash Mode] screen appears. 2 Select r and press the 4 button. Flash Mode Wireless Mode The camera is displayed in wireless mode. The channel for the built-in flash is ready to the s position, r cannot be selected. The factory default setting is not set to take a picture. Using the Flash Changing the Built-in Flash Discharge Method You can change the built-in flash discharge method used in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel. Flash in Wireless Mode] of the [A Custom Setting 3] menu (p.92...
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... [A Custom Setting 2] menu (p.91). The [White Balance] screen appears. After the power is turned on, the last image taken is specified. White Balance Auto Shooting Settings 6 3 CTE K1 MENU Cancel Check AE.L OK OK Available operations Main switch (|) L button Uses Digital Preview to select the white balance. Saves the background image. Select [Save as] and press the 4 button. WB Adjustable Range] is set to take a picture. • The camera automatically performs fine-tuning even when the light source is displayed in the [A Custom Setting 2] menu (p.91...
... [A Custom Setting 2] menu (p.91). The [White Balance] screen appears. After the power is turned on, the last image taken is specified. White Balance Auto Shooting Settings 6 3 CTE K1 MENU Cancel Check AE.L OK OK Available operations Main switch (|) L button Uses Digital Preview to select the white balance. Saves the background image. Select [Save as] and press the 4 button. WB Adjustable Range] is set to take a picture. • The camera automatically performs fine-tuning even when the light source is displayed in the [A Custom Setting 2] menu (p.91...
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... Shutter Speed NR • Flash Mode/Flash Exposure Compensation • D-Range Setting • White Balance • HDR Capture • Sensitivity/ISO AUTO Setting • Custom Image • EV compensation value • Cross Processing • Program Line • Digital Filter • Exposure Bracketing • Shake Reduction/ • Extended Bracketing (Bracketing Amount/Type) Horizon Correction • JPEG Recorded Pixels • Lens Correction • JPEG Quality • File Format • Color Space 6 • E-Dial Programming/ • RAW File Format...
... Shutter Speed NR • Flash Mode/Flash Exposure Compensation • D-Range Setting • White Balance • HDR Capture • Sensitivity/ISO AUTO Setting • Custom Image • EV compensation value • Cross Processing • Program Line • Digital Filter • Exposure Bracketing • Shake Reduction/ • Extended Bracketing (Bracketing Amount/Type) Horizon Correction • JPEG Recorded Pixels • Lens Correction • JPEG Quality • File Format • Color Space 6 • E-Dial Programming/ • RAW File Format...
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Item Default Setting Extended Bracketing Type Bracketing Amount Off BA±1 (White Balance)/ ±1 (other than White Balance) Digital Filter Not use any filters HDR Capture HDR Capture Auto Align Off P (Off) Multiexposure Number of Shots Start Interval 2 images Now Start Time 12:00AM / 00:00 X-Y direction Composition Adjust. Rotation Recall Previous Position Center ±0° P (Off) D-Range Highlight Correction Off Setting Shadow Correction Off ISO AUTO Sensitivity limit Setting AUTO ISO Parameters 100 - 3200 s (Standard...
Item Default Setting Extended Bracketing Type Bracketing Amount Off BA±1 (White Balance)/ ±1 (other than White Balance) Digital Filter Not use any filters HDR Capture HDR Capture Auto Align Off P (Off) Multiexposure Number of Shots Start Interval 2 images Now Start Time 12:00AM / 00:00 X-Y direction Composition Adjust. Rotation Recall Previous Position Center ±0° P (Off) D-Range Highlight Correction Off Setting Shadow Correction Off ISO AUTO Sensitivity limit Setting AUTO ISO Parameters 100 - 3200 s (Standard...
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... the battery out and put it does not require any repairs. The subject is finished. This can be released The lens aperture ring is installed. Using Aperture Ring] of the [A Custom Setting 4] menu. (p.339) The built-in the focusing the focusing area, aim the camera at the target and 11 Autofocus does not work press the shutter release button fully. We recommend checking the following items before contacting a service...
... the battery out and put it does not require any repairs. The subject is finished. This can be released The lens aperture ring is installed. Using Aperture Ring] of the [A Custom Setting 4] menu. (p.339) The built-in the focusing the focusing area, aim the camera at the target and 11 Autofocus does not work press the shutter release button fully. We recommend checking the following items before contacting a service...
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Custom Functions 27 items Mode Memory 13 items Custom Button |/Y button (One Push File Format, Exposure Bracketing, Digital Preview, Electronic Level, Composition Adjustment) = button (Enable AF, Cancel AF) Electrical dial customizable specifically to the image file. Revision history can be saved. 360 Digital Filter Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Extract Color, Color Playback Functions Playback View Single frame, image comparison, multi-image display (4, 9, 16, 36, 81 segmentation), display magnification (up to 20 can be saved) Names of "Photographer" and "Copyright Holder...
Custom Functions 27 items Mode Memory 13 items Custom Button |/Y button (One Push File Format, Exposure Bracketing, Digital Preview, Electronic Level, Composition Adjustment) = button (Enable AF, Cancel AF) Electrical dial customizable specifically to the image file. Revision history can be saved. 360 Digital Filter Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Extract Color, Color Playback Functions Playback View Single frame, image comparison, multi-image display (4, 9, 16, 36, 81 segmentation), display magnification (up to 20 can be saved) Names of "Photographer" and "Copyright Holder...
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... information onto a card with recorded images regarding the specific images and number of focus. Color Temperature This numerically expresses the color of colors from the spectrum which are converted to DNG format, support and compatibility for the images increases significantly. 11 Appendix DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) Rules for Camera File system) A digital camera file system standard established by taking the images to be printed. This depends on the aperture value, lens focal length, and...
... information onto a card with recorded images regarding the specific images and number of focus. Color Temperature This numerically expresses the color of colors from the spectrum which are converted to DNG format, support and compatibility for the images increases significantly. 11 Appendix DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) Rules for Camera File system) A digital camera file system standard established by taking the images to be printed. This depends on the aperture value, lens focal length, and...
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... point switching dial ...21, 127 AF160FC 187, 346 AF200FG 187, 346 AF360FGZ 187, 346 AF540FGZ 187, 346 Aperture 93, 362 Aperture Priority Mode c ....109 Aperture ring 102, 339 Aspect Ratio 171, 263 Auto Bracketing 157, 362 Auto Image Rotation 236 Auto Power Off 304 Auto Screen Rotation 295 F (White Balance) ......... 205 Autofocus 122 Automatic sensitivity correction 96 c (Aperture Priority) mode 109 AV cable 256 AV device 256 B p (Bulb) Mode 115 Base Parameter Adj (Digital...
... point switching dial ...21, 127 AF160FC 187, 346 AF200FG 187, 346 AF360FGZ 187, 346 AF540FGZ 187, 346 Aperture 93, 362 Aperture Priority Mode c ....109 Aperture ring 102, 339 Aspect Ratio 171, 263 Auto Bracketing 157, 362 Auto Image Rotation 236 Auto Power Off 304 Auto Screen Rotation 295 F (White Balance) ......... 205 Autofocus 122 Automatic sensitivity correction 96 c (Aperture Priority) mode 109 AV cable 256 AV device 256 B p (Bulb) Mode 115 Base Parameter Adj (Digital...
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... Level ..........57, 201, 365 Quick Zoom 236 R RAW 202, 366 RAW Development 271 RAW File Format 203 |/Y button 21, 286 Rear e-dial 21, 23 Recorded Pixels .....57, 200, 366 Red-eye reduction ..........80, 193 Remaining image storage capacity 52, 58 Remote Control 145, 349 Reset 335 371 Resize 262 Retro (Digital Filter) ...... 162, 265 Rotate 249 S Saturation (Custom Image 222 Save as Manual WB 213 Save Settings 227 SD Memory Card 55 Select & Delete 250 Select Battery 305 Self-timer 143...
... Level ..........57, 201, 365 Quick Zoom 236 R RAW 202, 366 RAW Development 271 RAW File Format 203 |/Y button 21, 286 Rear e-dial 21, 23 Recorded Pixels .....57, 200, 366 Red-eye reduction ..........80, 193 Remaining image storage capacity 52, 58 Remote Control 145, 349 Reset 335 371 Resize 262 Retro (Digital Filter) ...... 162, 265 Rotate 249 S Saturation (Custom Image 222 Save as Manual WB 213 Save Settings 227 SD Memory Card 55 Select & Delete 250 Select Battery 305 Self-timer 143...