Auto Bracketing - Pentax MZ-6 Operating Manual

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N
OTE
The operating distance of the wireless
remote control is approx. 5m from in front
of the camera.
Memo
Memo
• To cancel the remote control mode, press the drive mode button until
[ ] disappears from LCD panel.
• To stop the remote control operation after it has been activated, press
the drive button or turn the main switch off.
• Adjust the focus by pressing the shutter release button on the camera
halfway down or manually and then press the remote control's release
button.
• The remote control may not work in a backlit situation.
• The remote control does not work while the flash is being charged.
• When the remote control mode is left and is unused for 5 minutes, the
single drive mode will be automatically set.
Memo Memo Battery life on the Remote Control
About 30,000 commands can be issued using the Remote Control. If
the battery is exhausted, please have it replaced at your local Pentax
Service center ( there is a charge for this service).
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AUTO BRACKETING

When you press the shutter release button, three consecu-
tive frames will be taken at different exposures. The first
frame is exposed with no compensation. The second frame
is underexposed, and the third frame is overexposed.
The initial bracketing amount is ±1/2EV step.
Memo Memo
Auto bracketing amount can be set to ±1/3, ±2/3, ±1EV step with pentax
Function. ( p.113).
Exposure -1/2 EV underexposure +1/2 EV overexposure
with no compensation
Memo
Memo
• If the exposure compensation amount is small, the effect will not be so
noticeable with print film.
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Setting the auto bracketing
mode
qTurn the main switch to [ON].
wPress the drive mode button until
[ ] appears on the LCD panel.
CAMERA OPERATION
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