User manual PENTAX HOT SHOE GRIP

[. . . ] Regarding copyrights Images taken using the F 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 even 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. Regarding trademarks · PENTAX and smc PENTAX are trademarks of PENTAX Corporation. [. . . ] [NG] appears when setting is not completed successfully. 8 Press the 4 button. · No image is recorded when the shutter release button is pressed to adjust the white balance. · Press the { button when adjustment is unsuccessful to set again. WB Measurement] in the [A Custom Setting] menu (p. 103) to set the area to measure for white balance when setting manually. Even if [Entire screen] is selected, white balance of the entire screen is measured normally but the exposure metering is measured according to the [AE Metering] setting in the [A Rec. White Balance is only adjusted in the spot metering area (p. 132) if [Spot metering area] is selected. · If picture is extremely overexposed or underexposed, white balance may not be adjusted. In this case, adjust appropriate exposure and adjust the white balance. 117 Setting the Sensitivity You can set the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings. The sensitivity can be set to [AUTO] or within a sensitivity range equivalent to ISO 200 to 3200. (p. 104) AUTO 200 400 800 1600 3200 OK Sensitivity OK Captured images can show more noise if higher Sensitivity is set. 5 Function Reference Setting the Range of Automatic Correction in AUTO Set range to automatically correct sensitivity when Sensitivity is set to [AUTO]. The sensitivity is automatically corrected in the range of [ISO 200800] by default. 1 2 3 4 ISO 200-800 ISO 200-400 ISO 200-1600 ISO 200-3200 Corrects sensitivity automatically in the range of ISO 200 to 800. Corrects sensitivity automatically in the range of ISO 200 to 400. (p. 123) You can also choose the autofocus mode from l (Single mode) where the shutter release button is pressed halfway to focus on the subject and the focus is locked at that position, and k (Continuous mode) where the subject is kept in focus by continuous adjustment while the shutter release button is pressed halfway. (p. 124) 5 Function Reference 1 Set the focus mode lever to =. 2 121 Look through the viewfinder and press the shutter release button halfway. The focus indicator ] appears in the viewfinder when focused (if it is blinking, the subject is not in focus). 1 Hard-to-Autofocus Subjects (p. 46) 5 Focus indicator · In l (Single mode), the focus is locked (focus lock) while ] is lit. To focus on another subject, take your finger off the shutter release button first. · During \ (Moving Object) mode, when the H mode is set to C (Kids) or E (Pet) or when the [AF Mode] in the [A Rec. Mode] is set to k (Continuous mode) (p. 124), focus is adjusted continuously, tracking the moving object as long as the shutter release button is kept pressed halfway. · The shutter cannot be released until the subject is in focus in l (Single mode) (p. 124). If the subject is too close to the camera, move back and take the picture. Adjust the focus manually if the subject is difficult to focus (p. 46). (p. 127) · In l (Single mode), press the shutter release button halfway. The built-in flash will discharge automatically several times, enabling the autofocus to focus on the subject easier if the subject is in a dark area and the built-in flash is available. [. . . ] For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference - Causing Equipment Regulations. Pour les utilisateurs au Canada Cet apareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. 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. [. . . ]