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... corrosion due to prevent the growth of the film frame. mulated on the lens or viewfinder. • Never use the camera where it from rain, splashing water, or any other liquid, because the camera is a high-precision mechanism. PRECAUTIONS FOR YOUR CAMERA OM. Do not remove it may be caused... by water, dirt or dust at points of the camera may cause rust. Your Pentax camera is not weather, water, or liquid resistant. If the camera suffers a severe shock or impact, take it with your camera inspected at the edges. If you cannot correct the problems, have your...
... corrosion due to prevent the growth of the film frame. mulated on the lens or viewfinder. • Never use the camera where it from rain, splashing water, or any other liquid, because the camera is a high-precision mechanism. PRECAUTIONS FOR YOUR CAMERA OM. Do not remove it may be caused... by water, dirt or dust at points of the camera may cause rust. Your Pentax camera is not weather, water, or liquid resistant. If the camera suffers a severe shock or impact, take it with your camera inspected at the edges. If you cannot correct the problems, have your...
ZX-5 Manual
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... manual 12 I . BASIC OPERATION (PREPARATION) 13-27 Attaching the camera strap 13 Loading the batteries 14 • When the battery is exhausted 17 Attaching the lens 18 Using the shutter release button 20 Turning on the power 21 Film loading 22 Unloading film 25 Adjusting the viewfinder diopter 27 II BASIC OPERATION (SHOOTING...
... manual 12 I . BASIC OPERATION (PREPARATION) 13-27 Attaching the camera strap 13 Loading the batteries 14 • When the battery is exhausted 17 Attaching the lens 18 Using the shutter release button 20 Turning on the power 21 Film loading 22 Unloading film 25 Adjusting the viewfinder diopter 27 II BASIC OPERATION (SHOOTING...
ZX-5 Manual
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... for the Built-in Retractable TTL Flash (RTF) 71 Compatibility of F and FA lenses with the built-in flash 73 Setting the film speed (ISO) manually 75 Using a Pentax Dedicated External Flash 76 • Contrast-Control-Sync Flash Photography 78 Daylight-sync shooting 80 Slow-speed-sync shooting 81 ACCESSORIES (OPTION) 82...
... for the Built-in Retractable TTL Flash (RTF) 71 Compatibility of F and FA lenses with the built-in flash 73 Setting the film speed (ISO) manually 75 Using a Pentax Dedicated External Flash 76 • Contrast-Control-Sync Flash Photography 78 Daylight-sync shooting 80 Slow-speed-sync shooting 81 ACCESSORIES (OPTION) 82...
ZX-5 Manual
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... fully ( second position) releases the shutter. When taking a picture, depress the shutter release button gently to prevent camera shake. • To prevent camera shake, depress the shutter release button gently. • Before loading a roll of film, slowly depress the shutter release button to learn where the first position is. • The LCD indication...
... fully ( second position) releases the shutter. When taking a picture, depress the shutter release button gently to prevent camera shake. • To prevent camera shake, depress the shutter release button gently. • Before loading a roll of film, slowly depress the shutter release button to learn where the first position is. • The LCD indication...
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... cover and remove the protective card. O 1 1 4101111110 2 O 4.• 00 1. See page 75. • Before loading film for the camera. w ai Automatic film speed setting 0 This camera is 5 automatically set the film speed manually. DO NOT TOUCH THE SHUTTER CURTAINS. NES (6) FILM LOADING We suggest that you can set for the first time after purchase, xi open...
... cover and remove the protective card. O 1 1 4101111110 2 O 4.• 00 1. See page 75. • Before loading film for the camera. w ai Automatic film speed setting 0 This camera is 5 automatically set the film speed manually. DO NOT TOUCH THE SHUTTER CURTAINS. NES (6) FILM LOADING We suggest that you can set for the first time after purchase, xi open...
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...] blinks on the LCD panel, indicating that the film is being rewound, the exposure counter counts frame numbers in reverse. • Never open the back cover until the whole film roll is exposed, the camera will rewind the film automatically. • During rewinding, [--] blinks on ...the LCD panel. After the last frame of the roll is completely rewound. • When removing the film from the camera, protect it 1. (7) UNLOADING FILM DDD B A.2216118 5.64...
...] blinks on the LCD panel, indicating that the film is being rewound, the exposure counter counts frame numbers in reverse. • Never open the back cover until the whole film roll is exposed, the camera will rewind the film automatically. • During rewinding, [--] blinks on ...the LCD panel. After the last frame of the roll is completely rewound. • When removing the film from the camera, protect it 1. (7) UNLOADING FILM DDD B A.2216118 5.64...
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... of frames have been used as indicated by using the protruding part of frames on the film cartridge. r1 3. I BASIC OPERATION (PREPARATION) 3 O ,C3 - Open the back cover and remove the film. • A roll of 24-exposure film takes about 13 seconds to a position other than the [ L position, and then depress the mid-roll... in use this function. • Set the drive mode switch to rewind. • Before opening the back cover, check that [ O is blinking. • When the camera is not in the processing.
... of frames have been used as indicated by using the protruding part of frames on the film cartridge. r1 3. I BASIC OPERATION (PREPARATION) 3 O ,C3 - Open the back cover and remove the film. • A roll of 24-exposure film takes about 13 seconds to a position other than the [ L position, and then depress the mid-roll... in use this function. • Set the drive mode switch to rewind. • Before opening the back cover, check that [ O is blinking. • When the camera is not in the processing.
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.... 39 Flash effective range for Programmed TTL Auto Flash with a maximum aperture f/2.8 or smaller is always 0.7m (2.6ft) even if a lens with ISO 100 (400) film used , see the flash connections on its barrel. • This effective range table is only applicable when the exposure mode is one of the lens... mean the battery is shot at the Programmed AE Mode. After using the flash, retract the built-in flash by pressing it down into the camera body. • If the Built-In flash is used continuously, the battery may become warm, but it is set at a distance closer than 0.7m (2.6ft...
.... 39 Flash effective range for Programmed TTL Auto Flash with a maximum aperture f/2.8 or smaller is always 0.7m (2.6ft) even if a lens with ISO 100 (400) film used , see the flash connections on its barrel. • This effective range table is only applicable when the exposure mode is one of the lens... mean the battery is shot at the Programmed AE Mode. After using the flash, retract the built-in flash by pressing it down into the camera body. • If the Built-In flash is used continuously, the battery may become warm, but it is set at a distance closer than 0.7m (2.6ft...
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...• The development of panoramic format pictures is a more details. • Panorama format processing facilities differ depending on the entire roll of film, tell the clerk at the top and bottom of the picture. SNOLINNUO (BONWWV Ill Ervwm 44. Please consult the processing lab for more ... than that of the standard photo size. Your local film processor or camera dealers will appear at the processing lab to develop the film with both panoramic and standard format pictures on the film, ask the clerk to develop the film with only the panoramic format. dard pictures. If there...
...• The development of panoramic format pictures is a more details. • Panorama format processing facilities differ depending on the entire roll of film, tell the clerk at the top and bottom of the picture. SNOLINNUO (BONWWV Ill Ervwm 44. Please consult the processing lab for more ... than that of the standard photo size. Your local film processor or camera dealers will appear at the processing lab to develop the film with both panoramic and standard format pictures on the film, ask the clerk to develop the film with only the panoramic format. dard pictures. If there...
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...- If the flash is set. GN15.6 ISO50 - GNI I Calculating the camera-to - cated f-stop on what aperture is used . ISO25 -> GN5.5 ISO200 -,. SNOLLVII3dO 030NVAOV The guide number (GN) depends upon the film speed used at an aperture of f2.8, the flash effective distance is distributed ... in the picture tance corners, light is obtained as shown below. The camera-to -subject dis- If the calculated aperture value is from the built-in the Shutter-Priority AE Mode. If anIS0100 film is used as follows: within that distance, it causes vignetting in this...
...- If the flash is set. GN15.6 ISO50 - GNI I Calculating the camera-to - cated f-stop on what aperture is used . ISO25 -> GN5.5 ISO200 -,. SNOLLVII3dO 030NVAOV The guide number (GN) depends upon the film speed used at an aperture of f2.8, the flash effective distance is distributed ... in the picture tance corners, light is obtained as shown below. The camera-to -subject dis- If the calculated aperture value is from the built-in the Shutter-Priority AE Mode. If anIS0100 film is used as follows: within that distance, it causes vignetting in this...
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... ISO can be changed . To change the ISO to [ ISO ] . 2. to [ ISO ], [ A ] is depressed, [ V ] appears on the LCD panel to set the film speed manually. After the ISO is set, move the exposure compensation dial to [ 0 ]. • When exposure compensation dial is indicated on the LCD panel to.... 4. While holding down the exposure compensation dial lock button, set to A, as Soo • 2, ISO 0 OSI 4r•N SNOLLVI:13dO 030NVAGV This camera automatically reads the film speed from the film's DX code. (10) SETTING THE FILM SPEED (ISO) MANUALLY GUM 2 3 4 0 ISO '4.
... ISO can be changed . To change the ISO to [ ISO ] . 2. to [ ISO ], [ A ] is depressed, [ V ] appears on the LCD panel to set the film speed manually. After the ISO is set, move the exposure compensation dial to [ 0 ]. • When exposure compensation dial is indicated on the LCD panel to.... 4. While holding down the exposure compensation dial lock button, set to A, as Soo • 2, ISO 0 OSI 4r•N SNOLLVI:13dO 030NVAGV This camera automatically reads the film speed from the film's DX code. (10) SETTING THE FILM SPEED (ISO) MANUALLY GUM 2 3 4 0 ISO '4.
ZX-5 Manual
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... release button halfway down will restart charging of the flash unit. The slower shutter speed varies according to a slower speed which does not cause camera shake. Depressing the shutter release button halfway down will restart charging of the flash units. See page 78 for more details. • In... flash is set to 1/100 of second. However, when a non-autofocus lens is in use . • Multiple flash burst on what ISO film is loaded. AF500FTZ and AF330FTZ • These flash units feature a built-in infrared spotbeam to assist the autofocus system in dim light and lowcontrast ...
... release button halfway down will restart charging of the flash unit. The slower shutter speed varies according to a slower speed which does not cause camera shake. Depressing the shutter release button halfway down will restart charging of the flash units. See page 78 for more details. • In... flash is set to 1/100 of second. However, when a non-autofocus lens is in use . • Multiple flash burst on what ISO film is loaded. AF500FTZ and AF330FTZ • These flash units feature a built-in infrared spotbeam to assist the autofocus system in dim light and lowcontrast ...
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...number of the viewfinder. co) sync flash mode. • Hot Shoe Adapter F., Extension Cord F5P(L) and Off-Camera-Shoe Adapter. curtain-sync flash mode. 0 • AF330FTZ m A TTL Auto Zoom flash with the MZ- 5/ZX-5, Z-70/PZ-70, Z-20/PZ-20, Z-10/PZ-10, Z- 1/PZ-1, • Magnifier FB A viewfinder... 77mm. • AA-Battery Pack F. Each filter is able to switch from 1X to the grooves on the film both sides of using KA- Allowing you to the camera. • AF Adapter 1.7X An adapter for magnifying the central MM. The viewfinder magnification is available in meters ...
...number of the viewfinder. co) sync flash mode. • Hot Shoe Adapter F., Extension Cord F5P(L) and Off-Camera-Shoe Adapter. curtain-sync flash mode. 0 • AF330FTZ m A TTL Auto Zoom flash with the MZ- 5/ZX-5, Z-70/PZ-70, Z-20/PZ-20, Z-10/PZ-10, Z- 1/PZ-1, • Magnifier FB A viewfinder... 77mm. • AA-Battery Pack F. Each filter is able to switch from 1X to the grooves on the film both sides of using KA- Allowing you to the camera. • AF Adapter 1.7X An adapter for magnifying the central MM. The viewfinder magnification is available in meters ...
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A higher shutter speed also helps prevent camera shake. • SNOIIVEI3dO O3ONVAGV Slow shutter speed If the subject is moving the image will allow the image of a wave or wa- It is possible to strike the film. There are many correct combinations of shutter speed and aperture setting according... to be blurred when • a slow shutter speed is used. Effect of Shutter Speed The shutter speed determines the film exposure time, or • the length of time that light is allowed to enhance the effect of motion, (The movement of a ...
A higher shutter speed also helps prevent camera shake. • SNOIIVEI3dO O3ONVAGV Slow shutter speed If the subject is moving the image will allow the image of a wave or wa- It is possible to strike the film. There are many correct combinations of shutter speed and aperture setting according... to be blurred when • a slow shutter speed is used. Effect of Shutter Speed The shutter speed determines the film exposure time, or • the length of time that light is allowed to enhance the effect of motion, (The movement of a ...
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...Instant-return mirror with AF secondary mirror Film Loading: Film advances automatically to 1st frame after back cover is closed, Film information window is provided Film Wind & Rewind: Auto wind/rewind... advance mode, Approx.2.0 frames/sec.(consecutive mode), Auto rewinding starts at ISO100 with Pentax dedicated auto flashes, ISO range=25-800 r71 Power Source: Two 3V lithium battery...14.1 oz) body only without batteries Supplied Accessories: Hot Shoe Cover F., Release Socket Cap F, Camera Strap F., Eye Cup F., Finder Cap Back cover : Interchangeable for replacing with delay time of...
...Instant-return mirror with AF secondary mirror Film Loading: Film advances automatically to 1st frame after back cover is closed, Film information window is provided Film Wind & Rewind: Auto wind/rewind... advance mode, Approx.2.0 frames/sec.(consecutive mode), Auto rewinding starts at ISO100 with Pentax dedicated auto flashes, ISO range=25-800 r71 Power Source: Two 3V lithium battery...14.1 oz) body only without batteries Supplied Accessories: Hot Shoe Cover F., Release Socket Cap F, Camera Strap F., Eye Cup F., Finder Cap Back cover : Interchangeable for replacing with delay time of...