User manual PENTAX OPTIO WPI

[. . . ] Digital Camera Operating Manual To ensure the best performance from your camera, please read the Operating Manual before using the camera. Thank you for buying the PENTAX Digital Camera. Please read this manual before using the camera in order to get the most out of all the features and functions. Keep this manual safe, as it can be a valuable tool in helping you to understand all the camera's capabilities. Regarding copyrights Images taken using the PENTAX Digital Camera 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. [. . . ] You can also change the setting using the four-way controller (23). Focus Mode Standard 2 Press the 4 button. The focus mode setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status. OK OK 81 · In y mode, the focus mode is set to s. · In A mode, you can only select = and q. · In C mode, you can only select s, 3 or \. Saving the Focus Mode 1p. 97 Manual Focus The procedure for setting the focus manually (\) is described below. 1 2 4 Taking Pictures 82 Press the four-way controller (5) in A mode. Use the four-way controller (5) to select \ and press the 4 button. The central portion of the image is magnified to fill the screen of the LCD monitor when focusing. Focus Mode Manual Focus OK OK 3 Press the four-way controller (23). The MF indicator appears on the LCD monitor to indicate the approximate distance to the subject. Use the four-way controller (23) to adjust the focus using the indicator as a guide. 2 : for distant focus 3 : for closer focus 2 1m 38 MF indicator 4 Press the 4 button. The focus is fixed and the camera returns to capture status. The focus position is fixed five seconds after you remove your finger from the four-way controller (5). Capture mode and drive mode cannot be changed in \. 1 2 ARACq<IBi\QExXF>zDJR Selecting the Flash Mode Flash Modes , a b c d b Auto Flash Off Flash On Auto + Red-eye The flash discharges automatically depending on the light conditions. The flash will not discharge, regardless of the brightness. Use this mode to take pictures where flash photography is prohibited. The flash discharges regardless of the brightness. This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the subject's eyes. This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the subject's eyes. The flash will discharge regardless of the light conditions. This mode reduces the intensity of the flash so that the flash is not too bright even when fired at close range. The flash will discharge regardless of the light conditions. 4 Taking Pictures Flash On + Red-eye Soft Flash · The flash will not discharge (Flash Off) in C mode or y mode, or when the drive mode is set to 1 or c, or the focus mode is set to s. · A pre-flash discharges when using the red-eye reduction function. · In A mode, you can only select , or a. 83 1 Press the four-way controller (4) in A mode. The flash mode changes each time the button is pressed. You can also change the setting using the four-way controller (23). Flash Mode Auto 2 Press the 4 button. The camera is ready to take pictures in the selected flash mode. OK OK 4 Taking Pictures 84 [About the red-eye phenomenon] Taking pictures using the flash may cause the subject's eyes to appear red in the resulting picture. This phenomenon occurs when the light from the flash is reflected in the subject's eyes. It can be reduced by illuminating the area around the subject or moving closer to the subject and zooming out. Setting the flash mode to c (Auto + Red-eye) or d (Flash On + Red-eye) is also an effective way of preventing red eyes. [. . . ] 174 P PAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 PictBridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42, 104, 112, 146, 148 Playback Mode Palette . . . . . . . 163 9 Appendix G H Green Button | . . . . . . . 44, 46, 58 Green Mode A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 High Speed Continuous Shooting c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 189 Power saving function . . . . . . . 163 Power switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34, 44, 46 Press fully (shutter release button) . . . . . . . 41 Press halfway (shutter release button) . . . . . . . 41 Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 Protect Z . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Q Quality Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31, 87 Quick Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Shutter release button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]