Pentax K-30 Operating Manual page 65

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Set the focus mode switch to l.
In n mode, the focus mode changes to
f (Autofocus/Auto) mode.
1Setting the Focus Mode (p.99)
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Look through the viewfinder to view
the subject.
When using a zoom lens, turn the zoom
ring to the right or left to change the angle
of view (focal length).
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Position the subject inside the AF frame, and press the shutter
release button halfway.
The autofocus system operates.
The focus indicator ] appears and you
will hear a beep when the subject comes
into focus (focus lock).
When set to n mode, the optimal
capture mode is automatically selected
from U (Standard), c (Portrait), s
(Landscape), b (Macro), \ (Moving
Object), . (Night Scene Portrait), K
(Sunset), d (Blue Sky) or x (Forest).
(p.81)
The AF assist light turns on in a dark or backlit location. If the flash is
necessary, the flash status E blinks in the viewfinder. Press the E button
to pop up the flash.
Flash Focus indicator
status
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