User manual PENTAX MCF II

[. . . ] Box 650, 75127 Uppsala, SWEDEN (http://www. pentax. se) PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America, Inc. (Headquarters) 600 12th Street, Suite 300 Golden, Colorado 80401, U. S. A. (Distribution & Service Center) 16163 West 45th Drive, Unit H Golden, Colorado 80403, U. S. A. (http://www. pentaximaging. com) PENTAX Canada Inc. [. . . ] 4. 5 m (15 ft. ) to (tele) When taking movies: approx. 2. 5 m (8. 2 ft. ) to (tele) This mode is used for taking distant objects. s Infinity-Landscape mode z Manual Focus mode Adjust the focus manually with the four-way controller. Saving the Focus Mode 1p. 100 73 1 2 3 Press the four-way controller (5) in Capture mode. Press the four-way controller (23) to select the focus mode. Press the OK button. The camera is ready to take pictures in the selected focus mode. OK Focus Mode Standard OK 4 Taking Pictures 74 Auxiliary AF light · The auxiliary AF light may be activated under low lighting in Autofocus mode. · The auxiliary AF light of this camera conforms to the safety standard (IEC60825-1) for Class 1 LED product. Looking at the light directly will not create safety hazard. However, do not look into the emitter from a very short distance since you may feel dazzled. · The default setting is Autofocus mode. · When Focus Mode is set to Autofocus or Macro in Movie mode, the AF operation is performed once just right before starting taking a movie. Manual Focus When the mode is set to z (Manual Focus), press the OK button to make the central portion of the picture enlarged to full screen on the LCD monitor for focus adjustment. Use the four-way controller (23) to adjust the focus while watching the indicator on the LCD monitor. For distant focus 0. 6 m 0. 3 For closer focus 0. 2 . 15 OK OK Indicator After the focus is set, press the OK button to determine the focus position and return to the normal capture screen. Press the shutter release button halfway. The camera is ready to take the picture. Rec. Mode 6M Recorded Pixels 5M 6M Quality Level 4M White Balance AWB 3M AF Setting 2M Copies 1024 AE Metering 80 Sensitivity Auto 640 MENU Cancel OK OK · Selecting a large size produces a clear picture when it is printed out. · The Recorded Pixels setting is saved when the camera is turned off. Image Size and Quality of Still Pictures 1p. 25 4 Taking Pictures 79 Shutter release button Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels 6M Quality Level White Balance AWB AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivity Auto MENU MENU Four-way controller MENU button Exit Selecting the Quality Level of Still Pictures 4 Taking Pictures 80 You can choose the image compression ratio. The more stars, the clearer the quality and the larger the volume. The Recorded Pixels setting also changes the picture volume (1p. 78). Quality Levels C D E Best Better Good Lowest compression ratio. Suitable for viewing the image on a computer screen. Suitable for attaching to e-mails or creating websites. 1 2 3 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Quality Level]. Press the four-way controller (5). The pull-down menu appears. Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels 6M Quality Level White Balance AWB AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivity Auto MENU Exit 4 5 Use the four-way controller (23) to change the quality level. [. . . ] These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. [. . . ]