User manual PENTAX PC-300

[. . . ] To use any other lens or accessory, see p. 48 and p. 282. Regarding copyrights Images taken using the a that are for anything other than personal enjoyment cannot be used without permission according to the rights as specified in the Copyright Act. Please take care, as there are cases where limitations are placed on taking pictures even for personal enjoyment during demonstrations, performances or of items on display. Images taken with the purpose of obtaining copyrights also cannot be used outside the scope of use of the copyright as laid out in the Copyright Act, and care should be taken here also. [. . . ] Once focused, the Live View image will be displayed again. · The face detection is not performed when the focus mode is set to \ (except when in I (Auto Picture)). · When [AF Mode] is set to k (Continuous mode), the built-in flash will not discharge multiple times. 4 Shooting Functions 146 Taking a Still Picture 1 2 Select a Capture mode. Set the mode dial to any mode other than C. Press the U button. 4 Shooting Functions The mirror pops up and a real-time image is displayed on the monitor. Press the U button again to exit Live View. Live View can be displayed for up to 5 minutes. When the Live View display is cancelled after the elapse of 5 minutes, Live View can be restarted by pressing the U button. If the internal temperature of the camera is high, Live View ends before 5 minutes elapse. Live View display (All of the indicators are displayed here for explanatory purposes. ) 1 23456 7 8 2/5 P SHIFT 9 P 11 12 13 14 +1. 0 10 OK -3 2 1 1 2 +3 ISO 3200 2000 F2. 8 [ 1234 ] 2000 F2. 8 ISO 400 [ 37 ] 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 147 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Capture Mode Flash Mode Drive Mode White Balance Custom Image Multi-exposure/Digital Filter/ HDR Capture/Cross Processing Number of shots using Multiexposure Battery level Temperature warning Change AF point Contrast AF frame Phase Difference AF frame/AF point 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 EV Compensation Histogram AE lock Shutter speed Aperture value EV bar Sensitivity Remaining image storage capacity 21 Main face detection frame (Face Detection AF) 22 Face detection frame (Face Detection AF) 4 Shooting Functions * Indicator 12 (Phase Difference AF frame) is displayed in white during Live View. When the subject is in focus, a green square frame is displayed instead. It turns red when the subject is not in focus. It is not displayed when the focus mode is set to \. * Indicators 21 and 22 are displayed when [Autofocus Mode] is set to I and the camera detects person's face(s). (default setting) 11 12 Press the 4 button. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Shake Reduction]. 150 13 14 Use the four-way controller (45) to select k or l. k: Uses Shake Reduction. (default setting) Press the 3 button twice. The camera is ready to record a movie. Recording Movies 1 4 Shooting Functions Set the mode dial to C. Live View for movie recording is displayed. Live View can be displayed for up to 5 minutes. When the Live View display is cancelled after the elapse of 5 minutes, Live View can be restarted by pressing the U button. If the internal temperature of the camera is high, Live View ends before 5 minutes elapse. Sound -2 1 1 +2 F2. 8 00:30'00" Recordable Time Shake Reduction 2 Position the subject on the monitor and press the shutter release button halfway. The autofocus system operates. When the focus mode is set to \, turn the focusing ring until the subject is clearly visible on the focusing screen. 3 4 5 151 When [Movie Aperture Control] is set to [Fixed] (p. 149), set the aperture using the e-dial. Press the shutter release button fully. Recording of the movie starts. Press the shutter release button again. Recording stops. · When [Sound] is set to g, the camera operation sounds are also recorded. When recording a movie, mount the camera onto a tripod and do not operate the camera while recording. · When recording a movie, regardless of the AF mode setting, recording starts when the shutter release button is pressed fully even if the subject is not in focus. · While recording a movie, the autofocus system does not operate. [. . . ] See www. dtsc. ca. gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate 315 11 Appendix Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR, Parts 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals We: Located at: PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America, Inc. 600 12 th Street, Suite 300 Golden, Colorado 80401 U. S. A. Phone: 303-799-8000 FAX: 303-790-1131 Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein complies with 47CFR Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital device. Each product marketed is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards. [. . . ]