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Keep this camera are FA J lenses and lenses that have an Aperture A (Auto) position. See page 113 for buying the PENTAX w Digital Camera. Regarding copyrights Images taken using the camera in order to understand all the features and functions. Images taken with this ...registered trademark of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands, B.U. • PENTAX PHOTO Browser and PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory are registered trademarks of Pentax Corporation. • All other than lens Aperture A. Thank you can use In general, lenses that can be a valuable tool in helping you should be ...
Keep this camera are FA J lenses and lenses that have an Aperture A (Auto) position. See page 113 for buying the PENTAX w Digital Camera. Regarding copyrights Images taken using the camera in order to understand all the features and functions. Images taken with this ...registered trademark of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands, B.U. • PENTAX PHOTO Browser and PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory are registered trademarks of Pentax Corporation. • All other than lens Aperture A. Thank you can use In general, lenses that can be a valuable tool in helping you should be ...
Operation Manual
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... built-in flash 139 Calculating aperture used from the flash distance (using the built-in flash 139 F, FA and FA J Lenses Compatibility with the Built-in Flash 140 Setting the White Balance Manually 142 FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE WITH VARIOUS LENS COMBINATIONS 144 Optional Accessories 146... Battery grip D-BG1 146 AC adaptor D-AC10 146 Cable Switch 146 Flash Accessories 147 For Viewfinder 148 Camera Case 148 Others 148 Cleaning the CCD 149 Precautions Regarding Memory Cards 151 Error Messages 152 Troubleshooting 153 Main Specifications 154 Specification...
... built-in flash 139 Calculating aperture used from the flash distance (using the built-in flash 139 F, FA and FA J Lenses Compatibility with the Built-in Flash 140 Setting the White Balance Manually 142 FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE WITH VARIOUS LENS COMBINATIONS 144 Optional Accessories 146... Battery grip D-BG1 146 AC adaptor D-AC10 146 Cable Switch 146 Flash Accessories 147 For Viewfinder 148 Camera Case 148 Others 148 Cleaning the CCD 149 Precautions Regarding Memory Cards 151 Error Messages 152 Troubleshooting 153 Main Specifications 154 Specification...
Operation Manual
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...times more than the format size of this camera will be photographed) will differ from 35mm cameras when lenses of the same focal length are used with a variety of Pentax 35mm interchangeable lenses. This camera can be used to a conventional 35mm SLR camera, but with 0.95× magnification. The ...format size of a 35mm camera is 36×24mm. ...
...times more than the format size of this camera will be photographed) will differ from 35mm cameras when lenses of the same focal length are used with a variety of Pentax 35mm interchangeable lenses. This camera can be used to a conventional 35mm SLR camera, but with 0.95× magnification. The ...format size of a 35mm camera is 36×24mm. ...
Operation Manual
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... damage the electrical system. Getting Started 33 • The body mount cover c is available, and has a lock mechanism. • Turn the camera OFF before attaching or removing the lens to prevent unexpected lens movement. • Be sure to put the lens down with a soft dry cloth....lens against damage after removal. • We assume no responsibility nor liability for damages resulting from the use of lenses made by other manufacturers. 2 • The camera body and lens mount incorporate lens information contacts and an AF coupler. Clean the contacts with the lens mount side...
... damage the electrical system. Getting Started 33 • The body mount cover c is available, and has a lock mechanism. • Turn the camera OFF before attaching or removing the lens to prevent unexpected lens movement. • Be sure to put the lens down with a soft dry cloth....lens against damage after removal. • We assume no responsibility nor liability for damages resulting from the use of lenses made by other manufacturers. 2 • The camera body and lens mount incorporate lens information contacts and an AF coupler. Clean the contacts with the lens mount side...
Operation Manual
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... in red in the autofocus frame is the range available for setting Custom Functions. • The focus point is fixed to 5. If the camera does not select the desired focus point in Auto mode, you are 11 focus points in the autofocus frames. The superimpose function can select the... the shutter release button is not centered. 1 4 Set the focus point select dial to the center position regardless of this setting with lenses other than FA J, FA, F lenses. 74 Selecting the focus points There are 11 focus points in the autofocus frames. Setting the focus point mode to AUTO The...
... in red in the autofocus frame is the range available for setting Custom Functions. • The focus point is fixed to 5. If the camera does not select the desired focus point in Auto mode, you are 11 focus points in the autofocus frames. The superimpose function can select the... the shutter release button is not centered. 1 4 Set the focus point select dial to the center position regardless of this setting with lenses other than FA J, FA, F lenses. 74 Selecting the focus points There are 11 focus points in the autofocus frames. Setting the focus point mode to AUTO The...
Operation Manual
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... point and return to automatic setting. • The focus point is superimposed in red in the viewfinder. 4 Check the set focus point with lenses other than FA J, FA, F lenses. 75 2 Look through the viewfinder and check where you have trouble seeing the superimposed focus point because of the viewfinder when you want...
... point and return to automatic setting. • The focus point is superimposed in red in the viewfinder. 4 Check the set focus point with lenses other than FA J, FA, F lenses. 75 2 Look through the viewfinder and check where you have trouble seeing the superimposed focus point because of the viewfinder when you want...
Operation Manual
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... built-in flash before taking the picture. We recommend to take a test shoot to raise the flash. Also refer to Page 140 "F, FA and FA J Lenses Compatibility with the Built-in the viewfinder and on the lens being used and the capture conditions. See page 87. 3 Press the shutter release button...
... built-in flash before taking the picture. We recommend to take a test shoot to raise the flash. Also refer to Page 140 "F, FA and FA J Lenses Compatibility with the Built-in the viewfinder and on the lens being used and the capture conditions. See page 87. 3 Press the shutter release button...
Operation Manual
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... display for AF360FGZ • The AF360FGZ will automatically convert the field angle differential between 35mm and the w format resulting from the focal length of the camera is turned off.) Lens used 85mm 70mm 50mm 35mm 28mm 24mm 20mm AF 360 FGZ display ⇔ 58mm ⇔ 48mm ⇔ 34mm ⇔ ... mode will hit the external flash. The built-in on when combining the AF360FGZ with the w. (It returns to the camera. If you are using. (When using FA J, FA, or F lenses) • Display the format size for w during the exposure metering timer of the lens you want to use both at...
... display for AF360FGZ • The AF360FGZ will automatically convert the field angle differential between 35mm and the w format resulting from the focal length of the camera is turned off.) Lens used 85mm 70mm 50mm 35mm 28mm 24mm 20mm AF 360 FGZ display ⇔ 58mm ⇔ 48mm ⇔ 34mm ⇔ ... mode will hit the external flash. The built-in on when combining the AF360FGZ with the w. (It returns to the camera. If you are using. (When using FA J, FA, or F lenses) • Display the format size for w during the exposure metering timer of the lens you want to use both at...
Operation Manual
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... mode (lens only) FA, F Soft 85mm FA Soft 28mm (lens only) Aperture-Priority AE mode All lenses Metered Manual Restriction The aperture remains wide open regardless of an attached lens is set to the s position. Lenses Exposure mode FA, F, A, M, S (lens only, or with auto diaphragm accessories such as shown in the viewfinder...
... mode (lens only) FA, F Soft 85mm FA Soft 28mm (lens only) Aperture-Priority AE mode All lenses Metered Manual Restriction The aperture remains wide open regardless of an attached lens is set to the s position. Lenses Exposure mode FA, F, A, M, S (lens only, or with auto diaphragm accessories such as shown in the viewfinder...
Operation Manual
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...angle lens, and the farther away the subject, the wider the depth of field. • Zoom lenses do not have a scale for depth of field because of their structure. • The depth of field for lenses with a depth of field scale. Appendix • When you focus on the lens but, compared... to when using a 35mm camera, the value is a range in which passes through the lens, controlling how much light strikes ...
...angle lens, and the farther away the subject, the wider the depth of field. • Zoom lenses do not have a scale for depth of field because of their structure. • The depth of field for lenses with a depth of field scale. Appendix • When you focus on the lens but, compared... to when using a 35mm camera, the value is a range in which passes through the lens, controlling how much light strikes ...
Operation Manual
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...* Zoom 250~600mm f/5.6ED (IF) Compatible Vignetting may occur if focal length is 18mm and the object distance less that 1m. 140 F, FA and FA J Lenses Compatibility with the Built-in Flash = compatible, = incompatible because of vignetting Both are evaluated without a hood.
...* Zoom 250~600mm f/5.6ED (IF) Compatible Vignetting may occur if focal length is 18mm and the object distance less that 1m. 140 F, FA and FA J Lenses Compatibility with the Built-in Flash = compatible, = incompatible because of vignetting Both are evaluated without a hood.
Operation Manual
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...function to the A position. : Functions cannot be used because the shutter will not release. Pictures can be used with this camera Only FA J lenses and FA/F/A lenses having an A position on the aperture ring can be taken with the aperture you set, but only within manual aperture range.... *4: When using the built-in flash and AF360FGZ. 144 FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE WITH VARIOUS LENS COMBINATIONS Lenses that can be used with this camera. Function Lens [Mount type] Autofocus (Lens only) (With AF adapter 1.7X)*1 Manual focus • (With the focus ...
...function to the A position. : Functions cannot be used because the shutter will not release. Pictures can be used with this camera Only FA J lenses and FA/F/A lenses having an A position on the aperture ring can be taken with the aperture you set, but only within manual aperture range.... *4: When using the built-in flash and AF360FGZ. 144 FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE WITH VARIOUS LENS COMBINATIONS Lenses that can be used with this camera. Function Lens [Mount type] Autofocus (Lens only) (With AF adapter 1.7X)*1 Manual focus • (With the focus ...
Operation Manual
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... lens other than A: • When a lens without power zoom use the KAF mount. Of the FA zoom lenses, power zoom enabled lenses use the KAF mount. The camera does not operate under the following conditions unless a custom function is set to a position other than the s (Auto...) position since there are used. Lenses and accessories that cannot be used with this camera Only FA J lenses or lenses that have a power zoom mechanism. 145 Lens names and mount names FA single focal length lenses (non-zoom lenses) and FA J and F lenses use the KAF2 mount.
... lens other than A: • When a lens without power zoom use the KAF mount. Of the FA zoom lenses, power zoom enabled lenses use the KAF mount. The camera does not operate under the following conditions unless a custom function is set to a position other than the s (Auto...) position since there are used. Lenses and accessories that cannot be used with this camera Only FA J lenses or lenses that have a power zoom mechanism. 145 Lens names and mount names FA single focal length lenses (non-zoom lenses) and FA J and F lenses use the KAF2 mount.
Operation Manual
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... that changes the viewfinder viewing angle at 90 intervals. Install it is difficult to see the viewfinder image clearly, choose one of the eight correction lenses M of the viewfinder. Camera Case Soft Case O-CC10 8 Others Eyecup FL...
... that changes the viewfinder viewing angle at 90 intervals. Install it is difficult to see the viewfinder image clearly, choose one of the eight correction lenses M of the viewfinder. Camera Case Soft Case O-CC10 8 Others Eyecup FL...
Operation Manual
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...) / AF.C (predictive continuous) / MF (manual), focus points changeable. Electronically controlled and usable in all exposure modes Appendix Pentax KAF bayonet mount (K-mount with AF coupler, lens information contacts) Pentax KAF2, KAF mount lenses, KA mount lenses TTL phase-matching autofocus system (SAFOX VIII), AF operational brightness range: EV 0 to 19 (at ISO 200 with...
...) / AF.C (predictive continuous) / MF (manual), focus points changeable. Electronically controlled and usable in all exposure modes Appendix Pentax KAF bayonet mount (K-mount with AF coupler, lens information contacts) Pentax KAF2, KAF mount lenses, KA mount lenses TTL phase-matching autofocus system (SAFOX VIII), AF operational brightness range: EV 0 to 19 (at ISO 200 with...