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Checking the Contents of the Package 13 The following accessories are included. 1 Hot shoe cover FK (Installed on camera) Eyecup FL (Installed on camera) ME Viewfinder cap Before Using Your Camera Body mount cover (Installed on camera) USB cable I-USB17 Video cable I-VC28 Software (CD-ROM) S-SW28 Strap O-ST10 Lithium batteries CR-V3 (two) Operating Manual (this manual) PENTAX PHOTO Browser 2.0/ PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 2.0 Operating Manual Check that all accessories are packaged with your camera.
Checking the Contents of the Package 13 The following accessories are included. 1 Hot shoe cover FK (Installed on camera) Eyecup FL (Installed on camera) ME Viewfinder cap Before Using Your Camera Body mount cover (Installed on camera) USB cable I-USB17 Video cable I-VC28 Software (CD-ROM) S-SW28 Strap O-ST10 Lithium batteries CR-V3 (two) Operating Manual (this manual) PENTAX PHOTO Browser 2.0/ PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 2.0 Operating Manual Check that all accessories are packaged with your camera.
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14 Names of Working Parts Before Using Your Camera Camera 1 Lens mount index Shutter release button Main switch Self-Timer lamp/ Remote control receiver Lens unlock button 3 button i button M button Q button Mirror AF coupler Focus mode lever Lens information contacts e-dial L/Z button Four-way controller 4 button { button Battery cover Tripod socket
14 Names of Working Parts Before Using Your Camera Camera 1 Lens mount index Shutter release button Main switch Self-Timer lamp/ Remote control receiver Lens unlock button 3 button i button M button Q button Mirror AF coupler Focus mode lever Lens information contacts e-dial L/Z button Four-way controller 4 button { button Battery cover Tripod socket
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... position. After attaching, check that the lens is off before attaching or removing the lens to prevent unexpected lens movement. 1 Check that the camera is secured. Some functions are restricted when not set to Aperture s (Auto). Other lenses and accessories will not be available with the lens... mount side facing upward to protect from damage to the area around the lens mount after removal. 1 2 3 Align the red dots on the camera and the lens, and secure by turning the lens clockwise until it clicks....
... position. After attaching, check that the lens is off before attaching or removing the lens to prevent unexpected lens movement. 1 Check that the camera is secured. Some functions are restricted when not set to Aperture s (Auto). Other lenses and accessories will not be available with the lens... mount side facing upward to protect from damage to the area around the lens mount after removal. 1 2 3 Align the red dots on the camera and the lens, and secure by turning the lens clockwise until it clicks....
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... contacts with a soft dry cloth. Getting Started 2 To detach the lens, hold down the lens unlock button ( 3 ) and turn the lens counterclockwise. 3 • The body mount cover ( 1 ) is sold separately and has a lock function. • We assume no responsibility nor liability for accidents, damages and malfunctions resulting from the use of... lenses made by pushing the indicated portions inward. 38 4 Remove the front lens cap by other manufacturers. • The camera body and lens mount incorporate lens information contacts and an AF coupler.
... contacts with a soft dry cloth. Getting Started 2 To detach the lens, hold down the lens unlock button ( 3 ) and turn the lens counterclockwise. 3 • The body mount cover ( 1 ) is sold separately and has a lock function. • We assume no responsibility nor liability for accidents, damages and malfunctions resulting from the use of... lenses made by pushing the indicated portions inward. 38 4 Remove the front lens cap by other manufacturers. • The camera body and lens mount incorporate lens information contacts and an AF coupler.
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... a custom function to stop Continuous shooting. 3 • The focus is adjusted each shot. r Shutter is pressed. Use this mode to avoid camera shake when the shutter release button is pressed. 1 Mount the camera to =. • When the picture mode is \ (Moving Object) and = is set, continuous autofocus mode is set and the focus... complete when using the built-in flash. Note that the shutter will be released until charging is ready. (p.147) Basic Operations Self-Timer Shooting This camera has two types of self-timers: g and r.
... a custom function to stop Continuous shooting. 3 • The focus is adjusted each shot. r Shutter is pressed. Use this mode to avoid camera shake when the shutter release button is pressed. 1 Mount the camera to =. • When the picture mode is \ (Moving Object) and = is set, continuous autofocus mode is set and the focus... complete when using the built-in flash. Note that the shutter will be released until charging is ready. (p.147) Basic Operations Self-Timer Shooting This camera has two types of self-timers: g and r.
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... Exit Basic Operations 2 Press the { button. i The shutter will be released immediately after the shutter release button on the remote control unit is pressed. 3 1 Mount the camera to a tripod. The Fn menu appears. h The shutter will be released with the optional remote control unit. You can be released three seconds after the...
... Exit Basic Operations 2 Press the { button. i The shutter will be released immediately after the shutter release button on the remote control unit is pressed. 3 1 Mount the camera to a tripod. The Fn menu appears. h The shutter will be released with the optional remote control unit. You can be released three seconds after the...
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...Timer)]. (p.55) 3 Focus on the subject. 4 Press the shutter release button fully. 62 Using Mirror Lock Up Function to Prevent Camera Shake Use the Mirror Lock Up function if camera shake is evident even when Cable Switch (optional) or Remote Control Unit (optional) is used . Self-Timer is used . The...up . AE lock is enabled with the exposure value immediately before the mirror goes up and the picture is pressed, mirror pops up . 3 1 Mount the camera to a tripod. 2 Use the { button and the four-way controller (2) to select [r (2 sec. When shutter release button is taken two seconds later.
...Timer)]. (p.55) 3 Focus on the subject. 4 Press the shutter release button fully. 62 Using Mirror Lock Up Function to Prevent Camera Shake Use the Mirror Lock Up function if camera shake is evident even when Cable Switch (optional) or Remote Control Unit (optional) is used . Self-Timer is used . The...up . AE lock is enabled with the exposure value immediately before the mirror goes up and the picture is pressed, mirror pops up . 3 1 Mount the camera to a tripod. 2 Use the { button and the four-way controller (2) to select [r (2 sec. When shutter release button is taken two seconds later.
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101 Item Function Page Set to enable focus indicator when screw mount FI with S lens used lens is in use . p.172 p.113 Color Space Set the color space to use . p.179 Release when Chrging Set to release ... to display histogram during Instant Review. attached to manual. WB Measurement Set to meter entire screen or Spot area when setting white balance to the camera when enabled. p.117 Reset Custom Fnction Reset all the settings in flash is [1.2 times]. - 4 Menu Reference Man. Lens is recognized even when lens is set...
101 Item Function Page Set to enable focus indicator when screw mount FI with S lens used lens is in use . p.172 p.113 Color Space Set the color space to use . p.179 Release when Chrging Set to release ... to display histogram during Instant Review. attached to manual. WB Measurement Set to meter entire screen or Spot area when setting white balance to the camera when enabled. p.117 Reset Custom Fnction Reset all the settings in flash is [1.2 times]. - 4 Menu Reference Man. Lens is recognized even when lens is set...
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... soft 28 mm f/2.8 lens, set [Using aperture ring] to a position other lenses and D FA/FA/F/A lenses with aperture ring set to the s position. Function Lens[Mount type] DA/D FA/ FA J/FA lens [KAF, KAF2]*3 F lens [KAF]*3 A lens [KA]*3 Autofocus (Lens only) Yes (With AF adapter 1.7X)*1 - Yes No - ... are available when the aperture ring is used. Functions Available with Various 177 Lens Combinations Appendix Lenses that can be used with this camera Only DA and FA J lenses and D FA/FA/F/A lenses having an s position on [Using Aperture Ring]" (p.179) for other than s.
... soft 28 mm f/2.8 lens, set [Using aperture ring] to a position other lenses and D FA/FA/F/A lenses with aperture ring set to the s position. Function Lens[Mount type] DA/D FA/ FA J/FA lens [KAF, KAF2]*3 F lens [KAF]*3 A lens [KA]*3 Autofocus (Lens only) Yes (With AF adapter 1.7X)*1 - Yes No - ... are available when the aperture ring is used. Functions Available with Various 177 Lens Combinations Appendix Lenses that can be used with this camera Only DA and FA J lenses and D FA/FA/F/A lenses having an s position on [Using Aperture Ring]" (p.179) for other than s.
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... extension tube or auto bellows are used. 178 Lens names and mount names FA prime lenses (non-zoom lenses) and DA, D FA, FA J and F lenses use the KAF2 mount. Refer to [2 (Permitted)] in flash cannot be used , camera does not operate unless [Using aperture ring] is set to Notes... on [Using Aperture Ring] (p.179) for details. Appendix Of the FA zoom lenses, power zoom enabled lenses use the KAF mount. This camera does not have a power zoom function. Lenses without a s (Auto) position or accessories such as the Auto Flash. Lenses and accessories that position...
... extension tube or auto bellows are used. 178 Lens names and mount names FA prime lenses (non-zoom lenses) and DA, D FA, FA J and F lenses use the KAF2 mount. Refer to [2 (Permitted)] in flash cannot be used , camera does not operate unless [Using aperture ring] is set to Notes... on [Using Aperture Ring] (p.179) for details. Appendix Of the FA zoom lenses, power zoom enabled lenses use the KAF mount. This camera does not have a power zoom function. Lenses without a s (Auto) position or accessories such as the Auto Flash. Lenses and accessories that position...
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...• If you are not using the AC adapter, please use batteries with ample capacity remaining. The Sensor Cleaning screen appears. Appendix Please contact PENTAX service center for white backgrounds and other shooting conditions if the CCD becomes dirty or dusty. A warning beep will sound if the battery capacity becomes...the CCD when the exposure mode is set to p (Bulb) mode. • Always cap the lens mount area to prevent dirt and dust from accumulating on the CCD when no lens is on the camera. • It is recommended to use the AC adapter when cleaning the CCD. • When the...
...• If you are not using the AC adapter, please use batteries with ample capacity remaining. The Sensor Cleaning screen appears. Appendix Please contact PENTAX service center for white backgrounds and other shooting conditions if the CCD becomes dirty or dusty. A warning beep will sound if the battery capacity becomes...the CCD when the exposure mode is set to p (Bulb) mode. • Always cap the lens mount area to prevent dirt and dust from accumulating on the CCD when no lens is on the camera. • It is recommended to use the AC adapter when cleaning the CCD. • When the...
Operation Manual
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...setting Main switch in flash ready, Blinking=Flash should be used or incompatible lens is being used Pentax KAF2 (not power zoom compatible), KAF mount lenses, KA mount lenses Autofocus System TTL phase-matching autofocus system (SAFOX VIII), AF operational brightness range: EV -1... and m=Exposure compensation, PC (mass storage)/Pb (PictBridge) appears when the USB cable is lit=Built-in OFF position. Lens Mount Pentax KAF bayonet mount (K-mount with AF coupler, lens information contacts) Lens used , E=Auto discharge, E>=Redeye reduct Auto discharge, 9=Single frame shooting, j=Cotinuous...
...setting Main switch in flash ready, Blinking=Flash should be used or incompatible lens is being used Pentax KAF2 (not power zoom compatible), KAF mount lenses, KA mount lenses Autofocus System TTL phase-matching autofocus system (SAFOX VIII), AF operational brightness range: EV -1... and m=Exposure compensation, PC (mass storage)/Pb (PictBridge) appears when the USB cable is lit=Built-in OFF position. Lens Mount Pentax KAF bayonet mount (K-mount with AF coupler, lens information contacts) Lens used , E=Auto discharge, E>=Redeye reduct Auto discharge, 9=Single frame shooting, j=Cotinuous...
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...Hot shoe cover FK, Eyecup FL, ME viewfinder cap, Body mount cover, USB Cable I-USB17, Video cable I-VC28, Software (CDROM) S-SW28, Strap O-ST10, Two CR-V3 lithium batteries, Operating manual (this book) and PENTAX PHOTO Browser 2.0/PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 2.0 operating manual Appendix 191 6 Specification for Remote Control...function, High-speedsync, wireless-sync with serial control , GN 15.6 (ISO 200/m), Angles of coverage: 20 mm lens angle of the camera. is lit. Custom Function 18 functions can be set Time Function World Time settings for 68 cities (28 time zones) Power Two ...
...Hot shoe cover FK, Eyecup FL, ME viewfinder cap, Body mount cover, USB Cable I-USB17, Video cable I-VC28, Software (CDROM) S-SW28, Strap O-ST10, Two CR-V3 lithium batteries, Operating manual (this book) and PENTAX PHOTO Browser 2.0/PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 2.0 operating manual Appendix 191 6 Specification for Remote Control...function, High-speedsync, wireless-sync with serial control , GN 15.6 (ISO 200/m), Angles of coverage: 20 mm lens angle of the camera. is lit. Custom Function 18 functions can be set Time Function World Time settings for 68 cities (28 time zones) Power Two ...