MG Manual
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CONTENTS Description of parts 2 Basic operating instructions "Your MG Quick Course" 4 Inserting batteries 8 Lens mounting 10 Film loading and winding 11 Setting the ASA film speed 13 The shutter mode dial 14 Aperture setting 17 Focusing 18 Exposures... compensation 22 Self-timer/Multiple exposures 24 Using a tripod/Time exposures at "B" 25 Holding the camera 26 Unloading the film 27 Flash photography (with Pentax Dedicated Flash Units) 28 Other flash units 29 Shooting pointers 30 Depth-of-field scale 32 Depth-of-field table 33 Using screw mount Takumar...
CONTENTS Description of parts 2 Basic operating instructions "Your MG Quick Course" 4 Inserting batteries 8 Lens mounting 10 Film loading and winding 11 Setting the ASA film speed 13 The shutter mode dial 14 Aperture setting 17 Focusing 18 Exposures... compensation 22 Self-timer/Multiple exposures 24 Using a tripod/Time exposures at "B" 25 Holding the camera 26 Unloading the film 27 Flash photography (with Pentax Dedicated Flash Units) 28 Other flash units 29 Shooting pointers 30 Depth-of-field scale 32 Depth-of-field table 33 Using screw mount Takumar...
MG Manual
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Load the film with the shutter mode dial set at "100X," and advance to the first exposure. (Page 11). I aIm ci 130k S • 4 Mount the lens (Page 10). 2. BASIC OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS "Your MG Quick Course" am. 1. Insert the batteries as shown. (Page 8);
Load the film with the shutter mode dial set at "100X," and advance to the first exposure. (Page 11). I aIm ci 130k S • 4 Mount the lens (Page 10). 2. BASIC OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS "Your MG Quick Course" am. 1. Insert the batteries as shown. (Page 8);
MG Manual
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... properly and that the camera's electrical systems are packed separately with your Pentax MG operate on two 1.5-volt mini batteries (S76, etc.) which are functioning. Place the batteries in place. INSERTING BATTERIES EN I 1101 510 250 125 30 Battery check range is adequate. To check batteries: Press the shutter button partway and observe the viewfinder LED shutter...
... properly and that the camera's electrical systems are packed separately with your Pentax MG operate on two 1.5-volt mini batteries (S76, etc.) which are functioning. Place the batteries in place. INSERTING BATTERIES EN I 1101 510 250 125 30 Battery check range is adequate. To check batteries: Press the shutter button partway and observe the viewfinder LED shutter...
MG Manual
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... or expose them both with a dry cloth before insertion and always handle by the edges to ensure proper contact. • Keep spare batteries on the frequency of time, remove the batteries to excessive heat as a precaution against explosion. Always keep replacements in a warm pocket. • When not using the camera for long...
... or expose them both with a dry cloth before insertion and always handle by the edges to ensure proper contact. • Keep spare batteries on the frequency of time, remove the batteries to excessive heat as a precaution against explosion. Always keep replacements in a warm pocket. • When not using the camera for long...
MG Manual
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If the batteries fail, set the dial to "100X" and adjust the lens aperture according to the subject brightness (refer to continue operating the camera in case of ... offer automatic flash synchronization (see "TIME EXPOSURES AT "B," Page 25). 1OCX B **4 15 • Since the shutter operates without batteries at 1/100th second for long exposures exceeding the 1-second maximum shutter speed of battery failure. Time exposures lasting several minutes or hours can be made at this setting, it also permits you to...
If the batteries fail, set the dial to "100X" and adjust the lens aperture according to the subject brightness (refer to continue operating the camera in case of ... offer automatic flash synchronization (see "TIME EXPOSURES AT "B," Page 25). 1OCX B **4 15 • Since the shutter operates without batteries at 1/100th second for long exposures exceeding the 1-second maximum shutter speed of battery failure. Time exposures lasting several minutes or hours can be made at this setting, it also permits you to...
MG Manual
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... 30 minutes. However, resistance to cold could be extremely harmful to the mechanism. As a guide, a temperature change . Put the batteries into the camera right before shooting. RESISTANCE TO TEMPERATURE EXTREMES AND VARIATIONS The temperature range at which may result from 50'C to condense ... not possible, keeping the camera in its case or bag will continue to take place gradually over a period of the battery. In extremely low temperatures, use new batteries. • 38 If this is a possible source of icelets. Therefore, if the camera is taken from a warm temperature...
... 30 minutes. However, resistance to cold could be extremely harmful to the mechanism. As a guide, a temperature change . Put the batteries into the camera right before shooting. RESISTANCE TO TEMPERATURE EXTREMES AND VARIATIONS The temperature range at which may result from 50'C to condense ... not possible, keeping the camera in its case or bag will continue to take place gradually over a period of the battery. In extremely low temperatures, use new batteries. • 38 If this is a possible source of icelets. Therefore, if the camera is taken from a warm temperature...
MG Manual
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..., yellow LED camera "shake" warning (1/30th -1 sec.►; shows 92% of Pentax lenses and system accessories, including close-up copy and special-purpose adaptors. 132mm x 85mm x 49.5mm. 423g (without batteries). 47* Two 1.5-volt silver-oxide batteries, (S-76 or equivalent) or alkaline batteries power shutter and auto exposure systems; built-in shutter cocked indicator...
..., yellow LED camera "shake" warning (1/30th -1 sec.►; shows 92% of Pentax lenses and system accessories, including close-up copy and special-purpose adaptors. 132mm x 85mm x 49.5mm. 423g (without batteries). 47* Two 1.5-volt silver-oxide batteries, (S-76 or equivalent) or alkaline batteries power shutter and auto exposure systems; built-in shutter cocked indicator...