User manual PENTAX OPTIO33WR

[. . . ] 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 Optio 33WR 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 Optio 33WR 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, industrial enterprise or as items for display. [. . . ] Mode] menu will be displayed. Select [Saturation] on the [A Rec. Press the four-way controller (45) to select x (Normal), z (High), or y (Low). Press the OK button. The camera is ready to take the picture. 3/3 MENU Rec. Mode Sharpness Saturation Contrast Exit OK OK Rec. Mode Four-way controller OK button MENU button Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering 2048 1536 AWB Multiple MENU 1/3 Exit OK OK e F 4 Taking Pictures Setting the Image Contrast You can set the image contrast level. 1 2 3 4 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu will be displayed. Select [Contrast] on the [A Rec. Press the four-way controller (45) to select x (Normal), z (High), or y (Low). Press the OK button. The camera is ready to take the picture. 3/3 MENU Rec. Mode Sharpness Saturation Contrast Exit OK OK 49 Taking Pictures Shutter release button Four-way controller OK button 4 Taking Pictures 50 Program Mode In Program Mode (e), you can set all the functions and take pictures. 1 2 3 4 5 Press the four-way controller (3) in Capture Mode. The virtual mode dial is displayed. Press the four-way controller (45) to select [e]. Press the OK button. The camera is ready to take the picture. SNAP Set the functions you want to use. See "Setting the Capture Functions" (p. 36-p. 49) for instructions. OK OK Press the shutter release button. The picture is taken. Taking Still Pictures 1p. 24 Shutter release button Four-way controller OK button Picture Mode You can match your settings to the situation. Picture Mode There are nine modes available. H / & J L I K . : Landscape Night-Scene Mode Night-Scene Portrait Portrait Surf and Snow Flower Sunset Fireworks Snap Mode Enhances your landscape photos. Enables you to take dark scenes such as night views. Enables you to take portraits in dark conditions. Enhances pictures taken against dazzling backgrounds such as beaches or snow. Beautiful results on pictures of sunsets or sunrises. Enhances your snap photos. 4 Taking Pictures 51 1 2 Press the four-way controller (3) in Capture Mode. The virtual mode dial is displayed. Press the four-way controller (45) to select your desired display mode. SNAP 3 4 4 Taking Pictures 52 OK OK Press the OK button. The Picture mode is selected. Press the shutter release button. The picture is taken. In Picture mode, the EV compensation, saturation, contrast, sharpness, and white balance are automatically set to the optimum values for each mode. (You can change the settings. ) To avoid camera movement in Night-scene, Night-scene Portrait, Sunset, or Fireworks mode, you are recommended to fix the camera on a tripod. Shutter release button Four-way controller OK button Taking Panorama Pictures (Panorama Assist Mode) Using the included software (ACDSeeTM), you can easily join several images to form one panorama picture. Overlap and stitch the edges of images taken in Panorama Assist mode and create a panorama image. 4 Taking Pictures 1 2 3 4 Press the four-way controller (3) in Capture Mode. The virtual mode dial is displayed. Press the four-way controller (45) to select [ F (Panorama Assist)]. Press the four-way controller to set the shift direction. 4 joins the images at the left. Set shift direction 5 joins the images at the right. The explanation described below indicates that 5 is set. 5 Take the first image. Press the shutter release button to take the first image. [. . . ] Changes or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. 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. [. . . ]