K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 3
... smoke or a strange odor, stop use immediately, remove the batteries or the AC adapter, and contact your eyes. About the Camera Warning • Do not disassemble or modify the camera. Discoloration may damage your nearest PENTAX Service Center. 1 To users of this camera • Do not use or store this item could...
... smoke or a strange odor, stop use immediately, remove the batteries or the AC adapter, and contact your eyes. About the Camera Warning • Do not disassemble or modify the camera. Discoloration may damage your nearest PENTAX Service Center. 1 To users of this camera • Do not use or store this item could...
K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 4
.... The batteries could explode or catch fire. • Do not charge any leakage from the batteries should come in your eyes or mouth. • Depending on your eyes, do not combine different brands, types or capacities. Doing so may explode or cause a fire. • AA alkaline and... Ni-MH batteries. Attempting to smoke. About Battery Usage Warning • If any abnormality, stop using the camera and get on your eyes with new ones. Be careful not to the skin. There is accidentally swallowed. Do not disassemble the batteries. Wash the affected areas thoroughly...
.... The batteries could explode or catch fire. • Do not charge any leakage from the batteries should come in your eyes or mouth. • Depending on your eyes, do not combine different brands, types or capacities. Doing so may explode or cause a fire. • AA alkaline and... Ni-MH batteries. Attempting to smoke. About Battery Usage Warning • If any abnormality, stop using the camera and get on your eyes with new ones. Be careful not to the skin. There is accidentally swallowed. Do not disassemble the batteries. Wash the affected areas thoroughly...
K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 9
... an External Flash (Optional 162 Using P-TTL Auto Mode 163 Using High-Speed Flash Sync Mode 164 Using Flash in Wireless Mode 165 Red-Eye Reduction 168 Trailing Curtain Sync 169 Connecting an External Flash with an Extension Cord 169 Multiple Flash Shooting Using Extension Cords 170 Contrast-Control-Sync... Balance 182 Adjusting the White Balance Manually 184 Fine-Tuning the White Balance 186 Setting the Color Space 187 Correcting Images 189 Adjusting the Brightness 189 Lens Correction 192 Setting the Image Finishing Tone 194 Setting Custom Image 194 Setting Cross Processing 196
... an External Flash (Optional 162 Using P-TTL Auto Mode 163 Using High-Speed Flash Sync Mode 164 Using Flash in Wireless Mode 165 Red-Eye Reduction 168 Trailing Curtain Sync 169 Connecting an External Flash with an Extension Cord 169 Multiple Flash Shooting Using Extension Cords 170 Contrast-Control-Sync... Balance 182 Adjusting the White Balance Manually 184 Fine-Tuning the White Balance 186 Setting the Color Space 187 Correcting Images 189 Adjusting the Brightness 189 Lens Correction 192 Setting the Image Finishing Tone 194 Setting Custom Image 194 Setting Cross Processing 196
K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 70
... shutter speed depending on the capture mode. Captures moving objects as if they are captured beautifully. D Manual Flash+ Red-eye Reduct. The flash modes that can be selected differ depending on the brightness. The [Flash Mode] screen appears. For example, when using a sync cord. (p.165) Basic Operations The flash modes that can...
... shutter speed depending on the capture mode. Captures moving objects as if they are captured beautifully. D Manual Flash+ Red-eye Reduct. The flash modes that can be selected differ depending on the brightness. The [Flash Mode] screen appears. For example, when using a sync cord. (p.165) Basic Operations The flash modes that can...
K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 73
...away from the camera as possible when using an external flash. Red-eye occurs because pupils are smaller, reducing the red-eye effect. Set to F or H in the retina of the eye. Basic Operations Using red-eye reduction flash "Red-eye" is released. This phenomenon cannot be averted but the following measures ... move closer to the subject if a zoom lens is caused by discharging the flash twice. This reduces pupil dilation. This is in use the red-eye reduction function in Picture mode or H (Scene) mode, select D or F. The main flash is pressed. 71 When the mode dial is set ...
...away from the camera as possible when using an external flash. Red-eye occurs because pupils are smaller, reducing the red-eye effect. Set to F or H in the retina of the eye. Basic Operations Using red-eye reduction flash "Red-eye" is released. This phenomenon cannot be averted but the following measures ... move closer to the subject if a zoom lens is caused by discharging the flash twice. This reduces pupil dilation. This is in use the red-eye reduction function in Picture mode or H (Scene) mode, select D or F. The main flash is pressed. 71 When the mode dial is set ...
K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 90
... freezing the action of a moving , the image will be blurred because the shutter is open longer. A faster shutter speed also helps to your own naked eyes, in a picture you can control the depth of the area that appears in focus in the pictures you create. There are many correct combinations of...
... freezing the action of a moving , the image will be blurred because the shutter is open longer. A faster shutter speed also helps to your own naked eyes, in a picture you can control the depth of the area that appears in focus in the pictures you create. There are many correct combinations of...
K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 142
... throughout the image. Shading Level: -3 to Shading Type: 6 types your own preferences. Angle: 0°/30°/45°/60° Fish-eye For taking pictures of night Effect Density: Small/Medium/ scenes or lights reflected on Large water with a toy camera. Range: -2 to +2 Soft...+3 Distortion Type: 3 types Distortion Level: OFF/Weak/ Medium/Strong Invert Color: OFF/ON Tone Break: Red/Green/Blue/ Yellow Retro 4 For taking pictures with a fish-eye lens. Size: Short/Medium/Long like effects to +3 Frame Composite: None/Thin/ Medium/Thick High Contrast For taking ...
... throughout the image. Shading Level: -3 to Shading Type: 6 types your own preferences. Angle: 0°/30°/45°/60° Fish-eye For taking pictures of night Effect Density: Small/Medium/ scenes or lights reflected on Large water with a toy camera. Range: -2 to +2 Soft...+3 Distortion Type: 3 types Distortion Level: OFF/Weak/ Medium/Strong Invert Color: OFF/ON Tone Break: Red/Green/Blue/ Yellow Retro 4 For taking pictures with a fish-eye lens. Size: Short/Medium/Long like effects to +3 Frame Composite: None/Thin/ Medium/Thick High Contrast For taking ...
K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 163
.... FA28-70mm F2.8AL Vignetting may occur. Lens Compatibility with the Built-in 161 Flash Depending on other factors Lens Name Restrictions F FISH-EYE 17-28mm F3.5-4.5 Vignetting may occur. DA, DA L, D FA, FA J, and FA lenses not listed below can be limited due to vignetting Lens Name DA... FISH-EYE 10-17mm F3.5-4.5ED (IF) DA12-24mm F4ED AL DA14mm F2.8ED (IF) FA300mm F2.8ED (IF) 5 FA600mm F4ED (IF) FA...
.... FA28-70mm F2.8AL Vignetting may occur. Lens Compatibility with the Built-in 161 Flash Depending on other factors Lens Name Restrictions F FISH-EYE 17-28mm F3.5-4.5 Vignetting may occur. DA, DA L, D FA, FA J, and FA lenses not listed below can be limited due to vignetting Lens Name DA... FISH-EYE 10-17mm F3.5-4.5ED (IF) DA12-24mm F4ED AL DA14mm F2.8ED (IF) FA300mm F2.8ED (IF) 5 FA600mm F4ED (IF) FA...
K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 164
... or AF360FGZ. *5 Multiple AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ units, or a combination of the flash discharge can be used . z z z Auto check in AF540FGZ AF200FG Flash AF360FGZ AF160FC Red-eye reduction flash z z z Auto flash discharge z z z After the flash is minus) cannot be output by the external flash. *4 Available only when combined with reversed polarity (the...
... or AF360FGZ. *5 Multiple AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ units, or a combination of the flash discharge can be used . z z z Auto check in AF540FGZ AF200FG Flash AF360FGZ AF160FC Red-eye reduction flash z z z Auto flash discharge z z z After the flash is minus) cannot be output by the external flash. *4 Available only when combined with reversed polarity (the...
K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 170
... Refer to the chart on some flashes or may not be available on p.162. • The red-eye reduction function works even when only an external flash is used. (p.71) • If the red-eye reduction function of the built-in flash is used when the external flash is set. 4 The wireless... remote flash discharges at the same time as the slave unit or with the built-in flash, the red-eye reduction function is set to [MASTER] or [17. Do not use the red-eye reduction function when using external flash units (AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ) for wireless shooting, the following information is exchanged...
... Refer to the chart on some flashes or may not be available on p.162. • The red-eye reduction function works even when only an external flash is used. (p.71) • If the red-eye reduction function of the built-in flash is used when the external flash is set. 4 The wireless... remote flash discharges at the same time as the slave unit or with the built-in flash, the red-eye reduction function is set to [MASTER] or [17. Do not use the red-eye reduction function when using external flash units (AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ) for wireless shooting, the following information is exchanged...
K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 195
.... [Distortion Correction] and [Lat-Chromatic-Ab Adj] cannot be selected when an incompatible lens is attached. • [Distortion Correction] is disabled when using a DA FISH-EYE 10-17mm. • The Lens Correction function is disabled when using an accessory such as a close-up ring or rear converter that is attached between...
.... [Distortion Correction] and [Lat-Chromatic-Ab Adj] cannot be selected when an incompatible lens is attached. • [Distortion Correction] is disabled when using a DA FISH-EYE 10-17mm. • The Lens Correction function is disabled when using an accessory such as a close-up ring or rear converter that is attached between...
K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 230
...to your own preferences. Effect Density: Small/Medium/Large Size: Short/Medium/Long Angle: 0°/30°/45°/60° Fish-eye Creates an image that looks like effects to the picture's highlights. Shadow Blur: OFF/ON Star Burst For taking pictures of ±8 ...Strong Changes the horizontal Slim and vertical ratio of night scenes or lights reflected on water with a fish-eye lens. High Contrast: OFF/+1 to +5 Soft Focus: OFF/+1/+2/+3 Tone Break: OFF/Red/Green/Blue/ Yellow 8 Customize and save a Shading Type: 6 types Custom Filter filter to +3 Distortion Type:...
...to your own preferences. Effect Density: Small/Medium/Large Size: Short/Medium/Long Angle: 0°/30°/45°/60° Fish-eye Creates an image that looks like effects to the picture's highlights. Shadow Blur: OFF/ON Star Burst For taking pictures of ±8 ...Strong Changes the horizontal Slim and vertical ratio of night scenes or lights reflected on water with a fish-eye lens. High Contrast: OFF/+1 to +5 Soft Focus: OFF/+1/+2/+3 Tone Break: OFF/Red/Green/Blue/ Yellow 8 Customize and save a Shading Type: 6 types Custom Filter filter to +3 Distortion Type:...
K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 285
..., FA J and F lenses use the KAF2 mount. Refer to O (Spot). *8 c (Aperture Priority) Automatic Exposure with this camera is disabled when using a DA 10-17mm FISH-EYE lens. *5 Only available with compatible lenses. *6 To use the KAF3 mount. All camera capture modes are available when using the built-in flash cannot be...
..., FA J and F lenses use the KAF2 mount. Refer to O (Spot). *8 c (Aperture Priority) Automatic Exposure with this camera is disabled when using a DA 10-17mm FISH-EYE lens. *5 Only available with compatible lenses. *6 To use the KAF3 mount. All camera capture modes are available when using the built-in flash cannot be...
K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 298
... does not discharge When the flash mode is set to C or C, the flash will not discharge if the subject is bright Set the flash mode to b (Manual Flash Discharge) or D (Manual Flash+Red-eye Reduct.). (p.67) The mode dial is set to a H mode is set to \ in Picture mode, or n, R, Y or l in...
... does not discharge When the flash mode is set to C or C, the flash will not discharge if the subject is bright Set the flash mode to b (Manual Flash Discharge) or D (Manual Flash+Red-eye Reduct.). (p.67) The mode dial is set to a H mode is set to \ in Picture mode, or n, R, Y or l in...
K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 302
...-up function). Start by pressing the shutter release button. self-timer) Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Extract Color, Soft, Star Burst, Fish-eye, Monochrome, Color, Water Color, Pastel, Slim, Miniature, HDR, Base Parameter Adj, Custom Filter Image Tone (7 types), Saturation, Hue, Contrast, ...coupler, lens information contacts, K-mount with power contacts) PENTAX KAF3 mount lenses, KAF2 mount lenses (power zoom not available), KAF mount lenses, KA mount lenses TTL phase-matching autofocus system, SAFOX VIII (11-point AF), AF operational brightness range: EV -1 to 18 (at ISO 100 with...
...-up function). Start by pressing the shutter release button. self-timer) Toy Camera, Retro, High Contrast, Extract Color, Soft, Star Burst, Fish-eye, Monochrome, Color, Water Color, Pastel, Slim, Miniature, HDR, Base Parameter Adj, Custom Filter Image Tone (7 types), Saturation, Hue, Contrast, ...coupler, lens information contacts, K-mount with power contacts) PENTAX KAF3 mount lenses, KAF2 mount lenses (power zoom not available), KAF mount lenses, KA mount lenses TTL phase-matching autofocus system, SAFOX VIII (11-point AF), AF operational brightness range: EV -1 to 18 (at ISO 100 with...
K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 303
... flash, Slow-speed Sync flash, Auto-popup function Hot shoe with M-contact, which couples with PENTAX dedicated auto flashes, ISO range = P-TTL: 100 to 1600, Automatic flash, Red-eye reduction flash function, High-speed-sync and wirelesssync with serial control, GN approx. 16 (ISO 200...batteries and an SD Memory Card) Accessories Hot shoe cover FK, Eyecup FQ, Body mount cover, USB cable I-USB7, Software (CD-ROM) S-SW99 (PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4), Strap O-ST53, AA lithium batteries (four), Operating Manual (this book) Languages English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, ...
... flash, Slow-speed Sync flash, Auto-popup function Hot shoe with M-contact, which couples with PENTAX dedicated auto flashes, ISO range = P-TTL: 100 to 1600, Automatic flash, Red-eye reduction flash function, High-speed-sync and wirelesssync with serial control, GN approx. 16 (ISO 200...batteries and an SD Memory Card) Accessories Hot shoe cover FK, Eyecup FQ, Body mount cover, USB cable I-USB7, Software (CD-ROM) S-SW99 (PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4), Strap O-ST53, AA lithium batteries (four), Operating Manual (this book) Languages English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, ...
K-x Black K-x Manual
Page 311
... Filter 140, 227 Eyecup 50 F Face Detection AF 145 File Format 178, 268 File number 252 Filter 140, 227 Filter Effect (Custom Image 194 Fish-eye (Digital Filter 140, 228 Flash 67, 155 Flash (White Balance) ......... 182 Flash Exposure Compensation 72 Flash Off a 84 K/i (Flash pop-up/Delete) button 19, 21...
... Filter 140, 227 Eyecup 50 F Face Detection AF 145 File Format 178, 268 File number 252 Filter 140, 227 Filter Effect (Custom Image 194 Fish-eye (Digital Filter 140, 228 Flash 67, 155 Flash (White Balance) ......... 182 Flash Exposure Compensation 72 Flash Off a 84 K/i (Flash pop-up/Delete) button 19, 21...