Action Program Mode - Pentax *ist Operating Manual

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SELECTING THE PICTURE MODES
5.

Action Program Mode

This mode selects a faster shutter
speed to capture a moving subject.
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Set the mode dial to
• When the shutter release button is pressed halfway, the
shutter speed and aperture setting are displayed in the
viewfinder and on the LCD panel.
the viewfinder.
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MEMO
• This mode freezes the action and prevents blurred images. This mode
is especially convenient for active photography. It is also suitable for
portraits with blurred background.
• In this mode, the camera focuses on the subject continuously when the
shutter release button is pressed halfway down, and the shutter can be
released whenever the subject is in focus or out of focus.
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is also displayed in