User manual PENTAX AUTOROBO AUTO ELECTRONIC FLASH

[. . . ] 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. Regarding trademarks · The SD logo is a trademark. · PENTAX is a trademark of PENTAX Corporation. · Optio is a trademark of PENTAX Corporation. [. . . ] Use the four-way controller (45) to select the EV setting in the range of ­2. 0 EV to +2. 0 EV in 1/3 EV steps. To brighten, set positive +. Mode Saturation Contrast EV Compensation ± 0. 0 MENU Exit OK Ok 3 Press the OK button. The camera is ready to take the picture. EV Compensation is registered on the four-way controller (45) in the Fn default settings. 1 p. 106 The light metering method is either center-weighted or spot when the EV setting is adjusted. Saving the EV Compensation Value 1 p. 74 Taking Pictures 5 1, 2 3 4 Setting the Functions (Program Mode) In Program mode (A), the camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture for taking still pictures. However, you can select other functions such as the flash mode or continuos shooting mode. 4 Taking Pictures 1 2 3 4 5 Press the four-way controller (3) in Capture Mode. The virtual mode dial appears. Use the four-way controller (45) to display the Program mode (A) at the top of the dial. Set the functions you want to use. Refer to "Setting the Shooting Functions" (p. 36 to p. 52) for details of how to set the functions. OK Ok Press the shutter release button. The picture is taken. Taking Still Pictures 1 p. 22 53 6 1, 2, 3, 4 5 Selecting the Picture Mode According to the Shooting Scene (Picture mode) 4 Taking Pictures 54 You can select the Picture mode according to the shooting scene. · Picture Mode There are nine available modes in Picture mode. Enables to take landscape photos with bright colors. Enables to take flower photos bright in color. Enables to take portraits with spatial effect, by emphasizing the person. Enables you to take pictures of yourself or to be included in pictures. Enables to take clear photos at dazzling places like beaches L Surf & Snow and snow covered mountains. The panorama software provided with the camera and a computer that supports Windows are necessary for joining the images. 1 2 3 4 Press the four-way controller (3) in Capture mode. The virtual mode dial appears. Set shift direction Use the four-way controller (45) to display the Panorama Assist mode (F) at the top of the dial. Use the four-way controller to choose the direction in which the images will be joined. 4 5 2 3 Joins the images at the left. The example shows the images when 5 is selected. 5 Take the first picture. Press the shutter release button to take the first image. The right edge of the image is displayed in transparent form on the left of the LCD monitor. 11 6 7 2003/10/20 11:19 10 Move the camera to the right and take the second picture. Repeat the above procedure to take the third and subsequent pictures. Press the OK button. The screen returns to step 4. To cancel Panorama mode, change to another mode. 2003/10/20 11:19 4 Taking Pictures 59 · The camera cannot join the images. Use the panorama software provided with the camera. · Continuous shooting is not possible in Panorama Assist mode. · A computer that supports Windows is necessary for joining images to form a panorama picture. (The software provided with the camera is not supported by Macintosh. ) 6 1, 2, 3, 4 5 Taking Pictures with Digital Filters (Digital Filter Mode) 4 Taking Pictures 60 You can take pictures using digital filters. The filters consist of color filters such as red, blue and green, and a slim filter that produces a slim effect. · Color Filters Eight color filters are provided: black-and-white, sepia, red, pink, violet, blue, green and yellow. [. . . ] · The local warranty policies available from Pentax distributors in some countries can supersede this warranty policy. Therefore, we recommend that you review the warranty card supplied with your product at the time of purchase, or contact the PENTAX distributor in your country for more information and to receive a copy of the warranty policy. 8 Appendix The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community. 119 For customers in USA STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. [. . . ]