Pentax X-5 Operating Manual page 61

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Press the shutter release button
halfway.
The selected shooting mode is displayed on
the top left of the screen.
Standard
Landscape
Sport
Portrait×Blue Sky
Portrait×Sunset
The focus frame (or face detection frame) on the display turns green
when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance.
To use the flash, press the b button to pop up the flash (p.84).
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Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.
The flash discharges automatically depending on the light conditions.
The captured image appears on the display (Instant Review: p.60) and
is saved to the SD Memory Card or the built-in memory.
The following restrictions apply in b mode:
- You cannot set the Face Detection function to [Off].
- The focusing area setting is fixed at J (Multiple).
- The b (Flower) mode cannot be selected when using Digital Zoom
or Intelligent Zoom.
- The flash mode is fixed to a when A (Night Scene) mode is
selected.
- When the drive mode is set to A (Burst Shooting(L)), or
Shooting(H)), pictures are taken consecutively in shooting mode
selected for the first shot.
To Use the Shutter Release Button
The shutter release button works in a two-step action as follows.
Night Scene
Flower
Candlelight
Portrait×Backlight
Group Photograph
09/09/2012 09/09/2012 09/09/2012
1/250 1/250 1/250
F4.6 F4.6 F4.6
Night Scene Portrait
Portrait
Blue Sky
Sunset
Text
(Burst
C
38 38 38
14:25 14:25 14:25
3
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