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SF-1 Manual - Page 3
... of the camera s working parts are listed in Retractable TTLAuto Flash (RTF). Nr,es,....x
Please read this operating manual carefully to get a good idea of this booklet, so please read this booklet with this remarkable camera for easy reference. We hope that you begin using it.
ENi _rA3c. Your Pentax camera is.a high-precision 35mm SLR camera incorporating...
SF-1 Manual - Page 5
... operations Inserting battery Attaching and removing lenses Main switch, shutter release button
and control switches CENTIC display panel Viewfinder display Usable film Film loading Setting an exposure mode with
a Pentax-F lens Shooting in the Programmed AE mode Shooting in the Shutter-Priority AE mode Shooting in the Aperture-Priority AE mode Shooting in the Metered Manual mode CENTIC...
SF-1 Manual - Page 6
... is an auto-focus camera, taking pictures. Turn the main switch
on to page 3.
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• After adjusting the diopter of the eyepiece to shoot photographs with it incorrectly. Open the back cover
and load the film.
(pages 11.-13)
4. Attach a Pentax-F lens.
(page 6)
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grip and insert a lithium...
SF-1 Manual - Page 10
... camera and the lens. However, focusing must be set down , as options.
1. To remove the lens, turn it can be used with the front lens side down with the Mount Adapter K (optional). To remove the lens cap, press in combination with the AF Adapter 1.7X (optional). * Old Screw-mount Takumar lenses can be used only in the manual...
SF-1 Manual - Page 20
...shooting and in combination with SMC Pentax-F or -A lenses. When the Programmed AE mode is crucial.
SHOOTING IN THE PROGRAMMED AE MODE
Exposure Modes When Aperture Ring is Set at "A"
■ Programmed AE... switch at the MODE position.
• 16 Programmed Auto Exposure System The camera automatically selects the optimum combination of photographic situations.
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SF-1 Manual - Page 26
...Pentax-F, -A, -M and SMC Pentax lenses. When you select the Aperture-Priority AE mode, the CENTIC panel confirms it by activating its [AUTO] , [a] and [F--] indicators. Aperture-Priority AE Mode Once the desired aperture is set, the camera automatically selects an appropriate shutter speed according to set...Ring is Set at an F-Number
■ Aperture-Priority AE mode ■ Metered Manual mode &#...
SF-1 Manual - Page 38
... for the [ 0•]
signal and to the MANUAL position. 2. When the main switch is set at the [-.0] position, the correct focus is not used : • F-series (KAF mount) and A-series (KA mount) lenses, • M-series and Pentax lenses (K mount).
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SF-1 Manual - Page 39
... Pentax Bellows 100mm f/4, SMC Pentax Shift 28mm f/3.5 (when shifted) and reflex-type lenses cannot be used in the Fl system.
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Only lenses with the Mount Adapter K (optional), use the matte area of the viewfinder for manual focusing.
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SF-1 Manual - Page 43
... lines of the diagram at left represent the shift in relation to the maximum aperture of the lens in use . depending on both sides of the diagram indicate different coupling ranges when lenses with ISO 100 film is automatically shifted to the range of subject illumination within which the built-in use : the...
SF-1 Manual - Page 46
..., telephoto and macro lenses), the red flash-ready indicator [ S ] blinks to warn the photographer. The spotbeam projector can be used in combination with a large diameter. • When a Pentax-F lens that maximum aperture of the lens. • The Program Flash system can also be used only when the focus-mode switch is set at 1/100 sec...
SF-1 Manual - Page 48
...off the film plane.
...the Metered Manual mode, a Pentax dedicated ...lens aperture ring to select the desired f-number. • • The red flash-ready indicator located to require a flash. • tr AF200SA, AF240Z and AF160SA apply.
Since this camera...Set the flash mode to Use an Accessory Flash 1. TTL Auto Flash System When you attach a Pentax dedicated TTL auto flash unit, the camera...
SF-1 Manual - Page 49
... the older models such as the AF160S and AF200S, set automatically.
When using the lens aperture ring.
Selection of the leading shutter-curtain or trailing shutter-curtain sync mode. With the lens aperture ring locked at the "A" position, the appropriate aperture value is confirmed by measuring the amount of light striking the film plane during...
SF-1 Manual - Page 62
CAMERA'S COMPATIBILITY WITH PENTAX LENSES
Camera's Functions
Exposure Mode
Programmed AE
Shutter-
The camera automatically selects the manual focusing mode for more detailed information.) ... tone. When the Takumar lens is set to. • Matte-screen focusing can be used only in the stop-down metering.
• The Fl (Focusing Indication) system of the manual focusing mode indicates the in...
SF-1 Manual - Page 66
..., Metered Manual, shutter speed, exposure compensation and
flash readiness /flash exposure confirmation for dedicated accessory flash. Focusing system: Pentax TTL phase-matching auto-focus system. SPECIF ICATIONS
Type:
TTL auto-focus, multi-program, fully-automatic 35mm SLR with built-in AF mode through aid of AF Adapter 1.7X).
DX-coded film with AF coupler and lens-information...
SF-1 Manual - Page 67
... cover, Release-socket cap F, Eyecup F, Body-mount cover F, and Camera strap F.
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Guide number: 14 (ISO 100 in flash:
By exposure-memory-lock (ML) button.
One 6V lithium battery pack for standard Lithium Battery Grip, or four 1.5V AA-size alkaline batteries for optional AA-size Battery Grip.
Start by GPD cell. Exposurememory lock:
Built-in...
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