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Operation Manual - Page 2
.... The smc PENTAX-DA lens can be used exclusively with film SLR cameras.
• In this operating manual carefully before using the lens to your camera operating manual.
FOREWORD
Thank you for purchasing the smc PENTAX-DA lens.
In addition, also refer to ensure that it is a trademark of HOYA CORPORATION. Please read this operating manual, "smc PENTAX-DA lens" is shortened to "DA lens...
Operation Manual - Page 5
... OF THE smc PENTAX-DA LENS 6
About dustproof, water resistance, and simplified weather resistance 7
smc PENTAX-DA LENS 8
About the DA lens mount 9
About lenses with a supersonic motor 10
Precautions for using lenses equipped with a supersonic motor
the
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MOUNTING AND REMOVING THE LENS 12
LENS CAP ...13
Attaching the dedicated lens cap to DA 15mm f/4ED AL Limited 14
Attaching...
Operation Manual - Page 8
... "Quick-Shift Focus System" (see page 19 for digital cameras. 6
FEATURES OF THE smc PENTAX-DA LENS
• The smc PENTAX-DA lens is an interchangeable lens specifically designed for details).
• Lenses that supports supersonic motors, the autofocus is quiet and smooth.
• The DA 55mm f/1.4 SDM uses a circular aperture. Using it is possible to about f/2.8 keeps light...
Operation Manual - Page 10
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smc PENTAX-DA LENS
Focusing ring
Distance scale window
Lens hood attaching index
Distance scale
Depth-of-field scale Mounting index
Depth-of-field scale Distance index
Note:
• The DA lens does not have an aperture ring. Aperture settings are controlled automatically as if set to the auto "A" position, so accessories without an auto "A" setting cannot be used with this...
Operation Manual - Page 11
... (supersonic motor only)
Refer to damage or dirty the lens mount surfaces as this can result in failure or malfunction. CAUTION
Be careful not to the next page for more information on lenses with supersonic motors.
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About the DA lens mount
The DA lens is an interchangeable lens specifically designed for the DA lens, the KAF, KAF2 and KAF3.
Operation Manual - Page 12
... are equipped with firmware older than version 1.30),
the autofocus cannot be done manually. When mounted on a camera body that supports supersonic motors, the...DA 60-250mm f/4ED [IF] SDM DA 16-50mm f/2.8ED AL [IF] SDM DA 50-135mm f/2.8ED [IF] SDM DA 200mm f/2.8ED [IF] SDM DA 300mm f/4ED [IF] SDM
When the lens is mounted on a camera body that does not support...
Operation Manual - Page 13
... the
When using the link below.
• Firmware Download Page: http://www.pentax.jp/english/support/download_digital.html will display the firmware
Download and install the firmware update for using lenses equipped with a supersonic motor on the firmware version 1.30 or later.
, use camera
• How to Check and Update the Firmware Holding-down the MENU button while turning ON...
Operation Manual - Page 17
For details, refer to your camera operating manual.
To use the manual focus, set the switch to the MF position. For the DA lens The focus mode switch on the camera is always set the switch to the AF position. Focus mode switch To use the autofocus, set to autofocus).
FOCUSING
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Changing the Focus Mode
Use...
Operation Manual - Page 18
See page 15 for information about changing the focus mode.
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• For details on the setting procedure, refer to autofocus. Press the shutter release button halfway to the camera operating manual.
With the
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cameras, you can also press the AF
button to autofocus. Focusing with the OK Button
With the
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Operation Manual - Page 20
... can do this without changing the focus mode to MF. DA L 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AL
- Manually turn the focusing ring to focus manually. The Quick Shift Focus System is achieved.
DA L 50-200mm f/4-5.6ED You can focus manually after autofocus is not available with the following lenses.
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Using Manual Focus
Set the focus mode to MF, and turn the focusing ring...
Operation Manual - Page 22
... the setting procedure.
• When focusing with manual focus or the Quick-Shift Focus System, the mechanism
allows the focusing ring to the ∞ (infinity) or the minimum
focus distance ends. DA 200mm f/2.8ED [IF] SDM
- DA 50-135mm f/2.8ED [IF] SDM
- DA 14mm f/2.8ED [IF]
- DA 16-50mm f/2.8ED AL [IF] SDM - DA 60-250mm...
Operation Manual - Page 27
When determining the magnification first, set the magnification in the manual focus mode and adjust focus by denominators on the distance scale. "5" indicates "1/5x".
MACRO LENS
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DA 35mm f/2.8 Macro Limited lens adjust focus from the subject. Magnification Scale
The magnification is indicated by moving the camera closer or further from infinity to life-size [1x].
Operation Manual - Page 42
...is used within 0.7m, it is possible to set their coverage angle is not compatible with the angle of view of the lens. zDA 21mm f/3.2 AL Limited External flash units can not be used when ...can be used while the lens hood is mounted without problems if it causes incorrect exposure control and vignetting in the picture corners. • Refer to the "Compatibility of DA Lenses with the Built-in...
Operation Manual - Page 43
... is possible to use the lens hood). 41
zDA 12-24mm f/4ED AL [IF] PENTAX external flash units which cover a 24mm lens on a 35mm SLR, or 16mm lens on a digital SLR, can be used when the lens is set from 13mm to 24mm with the lens hood without problems.
* For more information, refer to the manual for the external flash...
Operation Manual - Page 60
...of America, Inc.
(Headquarters)
600 12th Street, Suite 300 Golden, Colorado 80401, U.S.A.
(PENTAX Service Department)
12061 Tejon St. http://www.pentaxeurope.com) (Germany - http://www.pentax.de)
PENTAX U.K. Copyright HOYA CORPORATION 2009
57298ENG
H20-200905 Printed in Vietnam
HOYA CORPORATION
PENTAX Imaging Systems Division
2-36-9, Maeno-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8639...
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