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can you put just any hot shoe flash on the unit or is it propriatary
can you put just any hot shoe flash on the unit or is it propriatary
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PZ-10 Manual - Page 2
... this instruction guide carefully for the photographer to our precise specifications and therefore, may cause difficulties with this remarkable camera for quick reference while reading this manual, so keep the flaps unfolded for many years to -your Pentax camera, We do not assume any responsibility or liability for difficulties resulting from the use . With state-of lenses and...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 4
... Screw mount
Lens type Pentax FA lens Pentax F lens Pentax A lens Pentax M lens / Pentax lens SMC TAKUMAR lens
Lenses (1) to (4) are manual focus lens. They are autofocus dedicated lens.
Camera models Z-10/PZ-10 SFXN/SF IN, SF7/SF10 Super A/Super Program, P30N/P3N, P30, LX, K 1000 ESII, SP
The K -mounts of Pentax FA lenses have an A setting on the aperture ring. Lenses (1) to (3) have...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 5
... this Guide
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Image Size Tracking Mode
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Using Metered Manual Mode
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PREPARATIONS
Using Bulb Mode
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Fastening camera strap
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Exposure compensation
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Installing the battery
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Viewfinder warnings
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Main switch
7
Advanced use of the Built-in flash
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Mounting the lens
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Using Pentax dedicated flash units
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Loading the film
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Camera functions with various lenses
50...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 25
... f/1.4, it may be distributed unevenly.
21 Do not use a lens hood as 1:1.4 on the maximum lens aperture
(f-stop). t fii tn,irip, I i,isti
Using inappropriate lenses
Using flash with lenses other than lm because light may obstruct the path of the flash.
* When shooting at a focal length of 35mm, do not take pictures at the bottom of the...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 42
... you wish to set the lens at the desired f stop.
lock, turn the aperture ring while pressing the aperture A lock button.
* The [ M indicator and shutter speed appear on the LCD panel.
2. Select the shutter speed.
When adjusting the exposure setting, be used.
For a fast shutter speed, press the white t- 6
USING METERED MANUAL MODE
P ENTAX...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 48
...function automatically reads the lighting
conditions for a more balanced
exposure. [Applicable only in flash to take pictures with this situation.
* A subject may not blink even in ...flash to cope with overall well-balanced expo, sure because the built in which exposure
compensation is required to pop up the flash unit from the
camera body.
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ADVANCED USE OF THE BUILT-IN FLASH...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 52
... mode when used with this camera I.Refer to p.49) . The flash power automatically turns off if it is set to the Programmed AE mode.
The flash unit automatically projects an AF spotbeam for dark and hard to•autofocus subjects to the instruction manual for your flash.]
Even when using the flash unit in manual mode, its mode switches...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 53
... AF400FTZ, AF330FTZ, AF240FT]
Slow-speed synchronization: Ordinary flash synchronization does not allow for Using Pentax Dedicated Flash Units
1 ) When using type D flash in addition to mount the "AFO80C Ring Light Control Pack" onto the hot shoe.
49 You cannot obtain proper exposure if the camera is automatically
set to the Programmed AE mode.
2) When using Two...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 54
...Instruction manual for AF Adapter for details] Note 4: For lenses with a Pentax Km-or K -mount lens. 12 CAMERA FUNCTIONS WITH VARIOUS LENSES
Functions
Lens alone Auto Focus: With AF Adapter 1.7x
Fl System *2 Manual Focus
Matte Screen Power Zoom Zoom Clip Mode Image Size Tracking Mode Programmed AE Mode Metered Manual Mode Programmed TTL Auto Flash Mode TTL Auto Flash Mode Manual Flash Mode
Lens...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 62
...on . Replace the battery. 20
TROUBLESHOOTING
Refer to the problems and solutions listed below before taking a picture. Symptoms Shutter does not release.
The battery warning [ 0 ] indication appears. The camera is charging. The battery has not been inserted. The battery is difficult to autofocus.
Battery is too close to the subject.
p.16
Get out of the macro setting or adjust...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 64
... sand can damage the camera in winter presents a problem since batteries won't function if they get soaked. Humidity and temperature extremes should function properly are :
1. The temperatures at the beach. The major causes of the camera. O
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3. To remove dirt and dust, you treat it to a Pentax service center. Your camera is not waterproof It...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 65
... buttom of 10' C should be avoided as much as the frame number and the ISO film speed in temperature will not function properly. This is due to take place gradually over approximately 60'C, the LCD display may respond more slowly. Backup Circuit for LCD Display
Even when the battery is removed for replacement during...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 66
... display, Metered Manual mode display, [ + ] is overexposure, [ ] is possible. SPECIFICATIONS
Type: Format: Film: Exposure modes: Shutter:
TTL AE/AF35mm SLR with AF secondary mirror. DX -coded film with Main Switch off. Electronically controlled vertical-run focal-plane shutter. Electromagnetic release, shutter lock with ISO 25-5000 : non-DX coded films are set to first frame...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 67
... battery
SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTIFICATION OR ANY OBLIGATION ON THE PART OF THE MANUFACTURER.
'63 Auto stop upon completion of roll. Metering range from EV1 to 1/100 sec., Daylight sync flash, slow speed sync flash in Metered Manual Mode. Film advance/rewind:
Automatic winding/rewinding, auto rewinding starts at ISO100 with Pentax...
PZ-10 Manual - Page 68
...replaced without cost to the manufacturer, with its written consent and shall not be liable for damages from delay or loss of use of such lenses will be rendered and defective parts will apply. WARRANTY POLICY
All Pentax cameras...or implied, is strictly limited to operating instructions. Service will be
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If there is not covered by warranty repairs will be made on re Pairs performed...
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