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... take care, as laid out in the Copyright Act, and care should be used in all cases in the United States and/or other lens or accessory, see p.56 and p.312. Windows Vista is a trademark of their intentions. This product includes DNG technology under license by the... trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. SDHC Logo is a trademark of use any other countries. PENTAX Digital Camera Utility and SDM are trademarks of HOYA CORPORATION. Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the Copyright Act....
... take care, as laid out in the Copyright Act, and care should be used in all cases in the United States and/or other lens or accessory, see p.56 and p.312. Windows Vista is a trademark of their intentions. This product includes DNG technology under license by the... trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. SDHC Logo is a trademark of use any other countries. PENTAX Digital Camera Utility and SDM are trademarks of HOYA CORPORATION. Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the Copyright Act....
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... produced by equipment such as the battery hereafter. In this manual, both the D-LI109 and D-BH109 are present inside the camera, with a telephoto lens attached, as smoke or a strange odor, stop use immediately, remove the battery or the AC adapter, and contact your eyes. However, this has...camera, never touch the exposed portion. This symbol indicates that 0.01% or fewer of the pixels may not illuminate or may damage your nearest PENTAX Service Center. Except stated above, the generic term "battery(ies)" refers to any irregularities occur during use, such as viewing the sun may...
... produced by equipment such as the battery hereafter. In this manual, both the D-LI109 and D-BH109 are present inside the camera, with a telephoto lens attached, as smoke or a strange odor, stop use immediately, remove the battery or the AC adapter, and contact your eyes. However, this has...camera, never touch the exposed portion. This symbol indicates that 0.01% or fewer of the pixels may not illuminate or may damage your nearest PENTAX Service Center. Except stated above, the generic term "battery(ies)" refers to any irregularities occur during use, such as viewing the sun may...
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... • Periodic inspections are equalized. • Avoid contact with preservatives or chemicals. These could cause it may damage the lens. • Please contact a PENTAX Service Center for camera use is 0°C to 40°C (32°F to normal at normal temperatures. • The...changes will return to 104°F). • The monitor may respond more slowly at high temperatures, but will cause condensation on the PENTAX website. Remove the camera from vibrations of motorcycles, automobiles, or ships. • The temperature range for professional cleaning of the camera...
... • Periodic inspections are equalized. • Avoid contact with preservatives or chemicals. These could cause it may damage the lens. • Please contact a PENTAX Service Center for camera use is 0°C to 40°C (32°F to normal at normal temperatures. • The...changes will return to 104°F). • The monitor may respond more slowly at high temperatures, but will cause condensation on the PENTAX website. Remove the camera from vibrations of motorcycles, automobiles, or ships. • The temperature range for professional cleaning of the camera...
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... Battery/New AA Batteries 49 Using the AC Adapter (Optional 50 Inserting/Removing an SD Memory Card 52 Recorded Pixels and Quality Level 54 Attaching a Lens 56 Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter 58 Turning the Camera On and Off 59 Initial Settings 60 Setting the Display Language 60 Setting the Date and...
... Battery/New AA Batteries 49 Using the AC Adapter (Optional 50 Inserting/Removing an SD Memory Card 52 Recorded Pixels and Quality Level 54 Attaching a Lens 56 Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter 58 Turning the Camera On and Off 59 Initial Settings 60 Setting the Display Language 60 Setting the Date and...
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Basic Operations 7 67 Basic Shooting Operation 68 Holding the Camera 68 Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings 69 Using a Zoom Lens 74 Using the Built-in Flash 75 Setting the Flash Mode 75 Compensating Flash Output 81 Playing Back Pictures 82 Playing Back Images 82 Deleting a ...
Basic Operations 7 67 Basic Shooting Operation 68 Holding the Camera 68 Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings 69 Using a Zoom Lens 74 Using the Built-in Flash 75 Setting the Flash Mode 75 Compensating Flash Output 81 Playing Back Pictures 82 Playing Back Images 82 Deleting a ...
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... Exposure Mode 174 Using the Slow-speed Sync 174 Using the Trailing Curtain Sync 176 Distance and Aperture when Using the Built-in Flash............178 Lens Compatibility with the Built-in Flash 179 Using an External Flash (Optional 180 Using P-TTL Auto Mode 181 Using High-Speed Flash Sync Mode 182...
... Exposure Mode 174 Using the Slow-speed Sync 174 Using the Trailing Curtain Sync 176 Distance and Aperture when Using the Built-in Flash............178 Lens Compatibility with the Built-in Flash 179 Using an External Flash (Optional 180 Using P-TTL Auto Mode 181 Using High-Speed Flash Sync Mode 182...
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... Balance 200 Adjusting the White Balance Manually 202 Fine-Tuning the White Balance 204 Setting the Color Space 205 Correcting Images 207 Adjusting Brightness 207 Lens Correction 211 Setting the Image Finishing Tone 213 Setting Custom Image 213 Setting Cross Processing 216 Playback Functions 219 Playback Functions Operation 220 Playback Mode...
... Balance 200 Adjusting the White Balance Manually 202 Fine-Tuning the White Balance 204 Setting the Color Space 205 Correcting Images 207 Adjusting Brightness 207 Lens Correction 211 Setting the Image Finishing Tone 213 Setting Custom Image 213 Setting Cross Processing 216 Playback Functions 219 Playback Functions Operation 220 Playback Mode...
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...Mode 293 Saving Images by Shaking the CMOS Sensor (Dust Removal 315 Detecting Dust on the CMOS Sensor (Dust Alert 316 Removing Dust with Various Lens Combinations...........312 Notes on [22. Mode/Playback/Set-up Menus 310 Resetting the Custom Menu 311 Functions Available with a Blower 318 Optional Accessories ...320 Error Messages 325 Troubleshooting 328 Main Specifications 331 11 Setting the Folder/File Number 279 Changing the Naming System of the PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 298 Appendix 303 Default Settings 304 Resetting the Menus 310 Resetting the Rec.
...Mode 293 Saving Images by Shaking the CMOS Sensor (Dust Removal 315 Detecting Dust on the CMOS Sensor (Dust Alert 316 Removing Dust with Various Lens Combinations...........312 Notes on [22. Mode/Playback/Set-up Menus 310 Resetting the Custom Menu 311 Functions Available with a Blower 318 Optional Accessories ...320 Error Messages 325 Troubleshooting 328 Main Specifications 331 11 Setting the Folder/File Number 279 Changing the Naming System of the PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 298 Appendix 303 Default Settings 304 Resetting the Menus 310 Resetting the Rec.
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... Characteristics • Features a 23.6×15.8 mm CMOS sensor with a magnification of approximately 0.85 and field of view of the lens properties. The Dust Removal function also shakes the CMOS sensor for easier image composition and manual focusing. You can be easily processed internally... by taking them. • Features Custom Image which the active AF point(s) on the viewfinder illuminate red. • Features a large 3.0-inch monitor with approximately 921,000 dots, a wide viewing angle and brightness and color adjusting functions for ...
... Characteristics • Features a 23.6×15.8 mm CMOS sensor with a magnification of approximately 0.85 and field of view of the lens properties. The Dust Removal function also shakes the CMOS sensor for easier image composition and manual focusing. You can be easily processed internally... by taking them. • Features Custom Image which the active AF point(s) on the viewfinder illuminate red. • Features a large 3.0-inch monitor with approximately 921,000 dots, a wide viewing angle and brightness and color adjusting functions for ...
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... are different. 17 • Features Sensitivity Priority mode K that of the W. Example) If 300 mm lens is used with the W by 1.5 to a 450 mm lens on the W features a PENTAX original system which allows you can additionally save the image in RAW format by 1.5. Inversely, multiply the focal... length of the lens used with Multi-exposure The captured area (view angle) will differ between the W...
... are different. 17 • Features Sensitivity Priority mode K that of the W. Example) If 300 mm lens is used with the W by 1.5 to a 450 mm lens on the W features a PENTAX original system which allows you can additionally save the image in RAW format by 1.5. Inversely, multiply the focal... length of the lens used with Multi-exposure The captured area (view angle) will differ between the W...
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Names and Functions of Working 19 Parts Before Using Your Camera AF assist light Self-timer lamp/ Remote control receiver Card cover Lens mount index (red dot) Lens unlock button Built-in flash Image plane indicator PC/AV terminal Hot shoe Speaker 1 Strap lug Microphone Mirror AF coupler Lens information contacts Diopter adjustment lever Viewfinder Card access lamp Terminal cover Monitor Infrared port Tripod socket Battery cover unlock lever Battery cover * In the second illustration, the camera is shown with the Eyecup FQ removed.
Names and Functions of Working 19 Parts Before Using Your Camera AF assist light Self-timer lamp/ Remote control receiver Card cover Lens mount index (red dot) Lens unlock button Built-in flash Image plane indicator PC/AV terminal Hot shoe Speaker 1 Strap lug Microphone Mirror AF coupler Lens information contacts Diopter adjustment lever Viewfinder Card access lamp Terminal cover Monitor Infrared port Tripod socket Battery cover unlock lever Battery cover * In the second illustration, the camera is shown with the Eyecup FQ removed.
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... to this button. (p.197) 2 Shutter release button Press to capture images. (p.72) 3 Main switch Move to turn the camera on and off. (p.59) 4 Lens unlock button Press to detach a lens. (p.57) 5 mc button Sets the EV compensation and aperture values. (p.104, p.110, p.117) 6 Mode dial Changes Capture mode. (p.91) 7 Focus mode lever...
... to this button. (p.197) 2 Shutter release button Press to capture images. (p.72) 3 Main switch Move to turn the camera on and off. (p.59) 4 Lens unlock button Press to detach a lens. (p.57) 5 mc button Sets the EV compensation and aperture values. (p.104, p.110, p.117) 6 Mode dial Changes Capture mode. (p.91) 7 Focus mode lever...
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... Before Using Your Camera 1 Rotation information (p.235) 2 Captured image 3 Capture Mode (p.91) 4 Protect (p.240) 5 Folder number-File number (p.279) 6 Drive Mode (p.86) 7 Flash Mode (p.75) 8 Lens focal length 9 AF point (p.129)/ Autofocus Method (p.160) 10 Focus Mode (p.122) 11 AE Metering (p.114) 12 Shutter speed 13 Digital Filter (p.155) 14 HDR...
... Before Using Your Camera 1 Rotation information (p.235) 2 Captured image 3 Capture Mode (p.91) 4 Protect (p.240) 5 Folder number-File number (p.279) 6 Drive Mode (p.86) 7 Flash Mode (p.75) 8 Lens focal length 9 AF point (p.129)/ Autofocus Method (p.160) 10 Focus Mode (p.122) 11 AE Metering (p.114) 12 Shutter speed 13 Digital Filter (p.155) 14 HDR...
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2 Getting Started This chapter explains your first steps from purchasing the camera to read it and follow the instructions. Attaching the Strap 42 Inserting the Battery 43 Inserting/Removing an SD Memory Card .......... 52 Attaching a Lens 56 Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter 58 Turning the Camera On and Off 59 Initial Settings 60 Be sure to taking pictures.
2 Getting Started This chapter explains your first steps from purchasing the camera to read it and follow the instructions. Attaching the Strap 42 Inserting the Battery 43 Inserting/Removing an SD Memory Card .......... 52 Attaching a Lens 56 Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter 58 Turning the Camera On and Off 59 Initial Settings 60 Be sure to taking pictures.
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... functions will be available. (a) DA, DA L, D FA, FA J lenses (b) Lenses with the lens mount side facing upward to "Notes on the camera and the lens, and secure by turning the lens clockwise until it clicks. Be sure to use one of the following lenses with the W, all the...) position, when used in the s position 2 Turn the camera off . 2 Remove the body mount cover (1) and lens mount cover (2). Refer to protect the lens mount from damage. 3 Align the Lens mount index (red dots: 3) on [22. Using Aperture Ring] to the camera's body. Using Aperture Ring]" (p.314). • With...
... functions will be available. (a) DA, DA L, D FA, FA J lenses (b) Lenses with the lens mount side facing upward to "Notes on the camera and the lens, and secure by turning the lens clockwise until it clicks. Be sure to use one of the following lenses with the W, all the...) position, when used in the s position 2 Turn the camera off . 2 Remove the body mount cover (1) and lens mount cover (2). Refer to protect the lens mount from damage. 3 Align the Lens mount index (red dots: 3) on [22. Using Aperture Ring] to the camera's body. Using Aperture Ring]" (p.314). • With...
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Getting Started 57 4 Remove the front lens cap by pushing the indicated portions inward. 2 To detach the lens, hold down the lens unlock button (4) and turn the lens counterclockwise. 4 • We assume no responsibility nor liability for accidents, damages and malfunctions resulting from the use of ...lenses made by other manufacturers. • The camera body and lens mount incorporate lens information contacts and an AF coupler. Body Mount Cap K is a cover to prevent scratches and block dust when shipped. Dirt...
Getting Started 57 4 Remove the front lens cap by pushing the indicated portions inward. 2 To detach the lens, hold down the lens unlock button (4) and turn the lens counterclockwise. 4 • We assume no responsibility nor liability for accidents, damages and malfunctions resulting from the use of ...lenses made by other manufacturers. • The camera body and lens mount incorporate lens information contacts and an AF coupler. Body Mount Cap K is a cover to prevent scratches and block dust when shipped. Dirt...
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... it with the eyecup removed. • To remove the Eyecup FQ, pull it out in the viewfinder is difficult to use the optional diopter correction lens adapter M. However, adjustment is easier with the groove on the viewfinder eyepiece and push it into the position. • If it is focused. Adjust the...
... it with the eyecup removed. • To remove the Eyecup FQ, pull it out in the viewfinder is difficult to use the optional diopter correction lens adapter M. However, adjustment is easier with the groove on the viewfinder eyepiece and push it into the position. • If it is focused. Adjust the...
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Basic Shooting Operation 68 Using a Zoom Lens 74 Using the Built-in Flash 75 Playing Back Pictures 82 For information about advanced functions and settings for shooting by setting mode dial to I (Auto Picture) to chapter 4 and onward. 3 Basic Operations This chapter explains basic operations for taking pictures, refer to ensure successful capturing.
Basic Shooting Operation 68 Using a Zoom Lens 74 Using the Built-in Flash 75 Playing Back Pictures 82 For information about advanced functions and settings for shooting by setting mode dial to I (Auto Picture) to chapter 4 and onward. 3 Basic Operations This chapter explains basic operations for taking pictures, refer to ensure successful capturing.
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For example, it is 1/75 of a second for a focal length of 50 mm and 1/ 150 of the camera and lens is recommended to your body. • Press the shutter release button gently when taking pictures. • Hold the camera firmly with both hands and keep ... position • To reduce camera shake, support your elbows close to avoid camera shake. • Do not use the Shake Reduction function when using a telephoto lens, a tripod that is heavier than the total weight of a second for a handheld camera is generally 1/(focal length ×1.5).
For example, it is 1/75 of a second for a focal length of 50 mm and 1/ 150 of the camera and lens is recommended to your body. • Press the shutter release button gently when taking pictures. • Hold the camera firmly with both hands and keep ... position • To reduce camera shake, support your elbows close to avoid camera shake. • Do not use the Shake Reduction function when using a telephoto lens, a tripod that is heavier than the total weight of a second for a handheld camera is generally 1/(focal length ×1.5).
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... halfway in =, the camera focuses automatically. (p.122) 3 Look through the viewfinder to change the size of the subject in the viewfinder. (p.74) MF AF A zoom lens can be used to view the subject. The focus mode changes to I. This section explains how to take pictures by simply pressing the shutter release...
... halfway in =, the camera focuses automatically. (p.122) 3 Look through the viewfinder to change the size of the subject in the viewfinder. (p.74) MF AF A zoom lens can be used to view the subject. The focus mode changes to I. This section explains how to take pictures by simply pressing the shutter release...