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Pentax K-30 Operating Manual (364 pages)

SLR Digital Camera

Brand: Pentax | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 28.39 MB

Table of Contents

9
- For Using Your Camera Safely
  3
- Care to be Taken During Handling
  6
  - Cleaning Your Camera
    7
  - Storing Your Camera
    7
  - Table of Contents
    9
- Contents
  9
- Composition of the Operating Manual
  15
- Before Using Your Camera
  17
  - Checking the Contents of the Package
    18
  - Names and Functions of the Working Parts
    19
    
    Capture Mode
    20
    
    Focus Mode Switch
    21
    
    Mode Dial
    21
    
    Playback Mode
    22
    
    Main Switch
    23
    
    Shutter Release Button
    23
    
    Monitor Display
    24
    
    Histogram Display
    33
    
    Using the Histogram
    33
    
    Viewfinder
    35
  - How to Change Function Settings
    38
    
    Using the Direct Keys
    38
    
    Using the Control Panel
    39
    
    Using the Menus
    40
2 Getting Started

43
- Attaching the Strap
  44
- Inserting the Battery
  45
  - Using the Lithium-Ion Battery
    45
  - Battery Charger
    46
  - Using the AA Batteries
    48
  - Battery Level Indicator
    49
  - Using the AC Adapter (Optional)
    50
- Inserting/Removing an SD Memory Card
  52
- Attaching a Lens
  54
- Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter
  56
- Turning the Camera on and off
  57
- Initial Settings
  58
  - Setting the Display Language
    58
  - Setting the Date and Time
    60
- Basic Operations
  63
  - Basic Shooting Operation
    64
    
    Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings
    64
  - Using the Built-In Flash
    68
    
    Setting the Flash Mode
    68
    
    Compensating Flash Output
    70
    
    Using the Built-In Flash
    71
  - Reviewing Images
    72
    
    Playing Back Images
    72
    
    Deleting a Single Image
    73
4 Shooting Functions

75
- How to Operate the Shooting Functions
  76
  - Direct Keys Setting Items
    76
  - Rec. Mode Menu Items
    77
  - Movie Menu Items
    79
  - Custom Setting Menu Items
    80
- Selecting the Appropriate Capture Mode
  82
  - Auto Picture Modes
    83
  - Scene Modes
    84
  - Exposure Modes
    86
- Setting the Exposure
  87
- Focusing
  101
  - Setting the Focus Mode
    101
  - Selecting the Focusing Point (AF Point)
    104
  - Setting the Contrast AF During Live View
    106
  - Checking the Focus
    109
  - Adjusting the Focus Manually (Manual Focus)
    110
  - AF Fine Adjustment
    112
- Checking the Depth of Field (Preview)
  114
  - Displaying the Optical Preview
    114
  - Displaying the Digital Preview
    115
- Using the Shake Reduction Function to Prevent Camera Shake
  116
- Taking Pictures Continuously
  123
  - Continuous Shooting
    123
  - Interval Shooting
    125
  - Multi-Exposure
    128
- Recording Movies
  130
  - Changing the Settings for Movie Recording
    130
  - Recording Movies
    132
  - Interval Movie
    134
  - Playing Back Movies
    136
  - Editing Movies
    138
5 Shooting Settings

141
- Setting a File Format
  142
  - File Format
    143
  - JPEG Recorded Pixels
    143
  - JPEG Quality
    144
  - Color Space
    144
- Setting the White Balance
  145
  - Adjusting the White Balance Manually
    147
  - Adjusting the White Balance with Color Temperature
    149
- Correcting Images
  150
  - Brightness Adjustment
    150
  - High Dynamic Range Image Capture
    151
  - Lens Correction
    153
  - Composition Adjustment
    155
- Setting the Image Finishing Tone
  157
  - Custom Image
    157
  - Digital Filter
    161
- Customizing the Button/E-Dial Functions
  164
- Saving Frequently Used Settings
  170
  - Saving the Settings
    170
  - Checking the Saved USER Settings
    173
  - Using Saved USER Settings
    173
  - Resetting to Default Settings
    174
6 Playback Functions and Image Editing

175
- How to Operate the Playback/Editing Functions
  176
  - Playback Mode Palette Items
    176
  - Playback Menu Items
    177
- Setting the Playback Display Method
  178
- Selecting the Playback Functions
  179
  - Magnifying Images
    179
  - Displaying Multiple Images
    180
  - Playing Back Images Continuously
    183
  - Starting the Slideshow
    184
  - Rotating Images
    185
- Deleting Multiple Images
  186
  - Deleting Selected Images
    186
  - Deleting a Folder
    187
  - Deleting All Images
    188
- Processing Images
  189
- Developing RAW Images
  198
  - Developing One RAW Image
    198
  - Developing Multiple RAW Images
    200
- Connecting the Camera to an AV Device
  202
  - Connecting the Camera to a Video Input Terminal
    202
  - Setting the Video Output Format
    203
- Changing Additional Settings
  205
- How to Operate the Set-Up Menu
  206
  - Set-Up Menu Items
    206
- Camera Settings
  208
- File Management Settings
  221
  - Formatting an SD Memory Card
    221
  - Protecting Images from Deletion (Protect)
    222
  - Changing the Naming System of the Folder
    223
  - Creating New Folders
    223
  - Setting the Photographer Information
    224
  - Setting the DPOF Settings
    226
- Connecting to a Computer
  
  229
  - Manipulating Captured Images on a Computer
    230
  - Saving Images on a Computer
    231
    
    Setting the USB Connection Mode
    231
    
    Connecting the Camera and a Computer
    232
  - Using the Provided Software
    233
    
    Installing the Software
    233
- Using the Flash
  
  237
  - Using the Built-In Flash
    238
    
    Flash Characteristics in each Exposure Mode
    238
    
    Using the Slow-Speed Sync Flash
    238
    
    Distance and Aperture When Using the Built-In Flash
    240
  - Using an External Flash (Optional)
    241
    
    Using the P-TTL Auto Flash
    242
    
    Using the High-Speed Sync Flash
    243
    
    Using Flash in Wireless Mode
    244
    
    Connecting an External Flash with an Extension Cord
    246
    
    Using the Contrast Control Sync Flash
    248
10 Appendix

249
- Default Settings
  250
- Functions Available with Various Lens Combinations
  257
  - Setting the Focal Length
    260
  - Using the Aperture Ring
    261
- Cleaning the CMOS Sensor
  262
- Using the GPS Unit
  265
  - Shooting Celestial Bodies (ASTROTRACER)
    266
- Error Messages
  268
- Troubleshooting
  271
  - Main Specifications
    274
  - Index
    281
  - Warranty Policy
    288
  - Declaration of Conformity
    291
Lens Cap

302

Pentax K-30 Operating Manual (300 pages)

SLR Digital Camera

Brand: Pentax | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 7.71 MB

For Using Your Camera Safely
3
Care to be Taken During Handling
6
- Cleaning Your Camera
  7
- Storing Your Camera
  7
- Table of Contents
  11
Contents
11
Composition of the Operating Manual
17
Before Using Your Camera

19
Checking the Contents of the Package

20
Names and Functions of the Working Parts

21
- Capture Mode
  22
  - Mode Dial
    23
  - Focus Mode Switch
    23
- Playback Mode
  24
  - Shutter Release Button
    25
  - Main Switch
    25
- Monitor Display
  26
  - Status Screen
    27
  - Live View
    28
- Control Panel
  30
- Detailed Information Display
  33
- Using the Histogram
  35
- Viewfinder
  37
How to Change Function Settings

40
- Using the Direct Keys
  40
- Using the Control Panel
  41
- Using the Menus
  42
Getting Started

45
Attaching the Strap

46
Inserting the Battery

47
- Using the Lithium-Ion Battery
  47
  - Battery Charger
    48
  - The Battery Charger
    48
- Using the AA Batteries
  50
- Battery Level Indicator
  51
- Using the AC Adapter
  52
Inserting/Removing an SD Memory Card

54
Attaching a Lens

56
Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter

58
Turning the Camera on and off

59
Initial Settings

60
- Setting the Display Language
  60
- Setting the Date and Time
  62
Basic Operations

65
Basic Shooting Operation

66
- Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings
  66
Using the Built-In Flash

70
- Setting the Flash Mode
  70
- Compensating Flash Output
  72
- Using the Built-In Flash
  73
Reviewing Images

74
- Playing Back Images
  74
- Deleting a Single Image
  75
Shooting Functions

77
How to Operate the Shooting Functions

78
- Direct Keys Setting Items
  78
- Rec. Mode Menu Items
  79
- Movie Menu Items
  81
- Custom Setting Menu Items
  82
Selecting the Appropriate Capture Mode

84
- Auto Picture Modes
  85
- Scene Modes
  86
- Selecting a Scene Mode
  87
- Exposure Modes
  88
Setting the Exposure

89
- Setting the Sensitivity
  89
- Changing the Exposure Mode
  91
- Bulb Shooting
  93
- Adjusting the Exposure
  94
- Exposure Bracketing
  95
- Locking the Exposure before Shooting (AE Lock)
  98
- Selecting the Metering Method
  99
- Reducing the Image Noise (Noise Reduction)
  100
Focusing

103
- Setting the Focus Mode
  103
- Selecting the Focusing Point (AF Point)
  106
- Setting the Contrast AF During Live View
  108
- Checking the Focus
  111
- Adjusting the Focus Manually (Manual Focus)
  112
- AF Fine Adjustment
  114
Checking the Depth of Field (Preview)

116
- Displaying the Optical Preview
  116
- Displaying the Digital Preview
  117
Using the Shake Reduction Function to Prevent Camera Shake

118
Taking Pictures Continuously

125
- Continuous Shooting
  125
- Interval Shooting
  127
- Multi-Exposure
  130
- Take the Picture
  131
Recording Movies

132
- Changing the Settings for Movie Recording
  132
- Recording Movies
  134
- Interval Movie
  136
- Playing Back Movies
  138
- Editing Movies
  140
Shooting Settings

143
Setting a File Format

144
- File Format
  145
- JPEG Recorded Pixels
  145
- JPEG Quality
  146
- Color Space
  146
Setting the White Balance

147
- Adjusting the White Balance Manually
  149
- Adjusting the White Balance with Color Temperature
  151
Correcting Images

152
- Brightness Adjustment
  152
- High Dynamic Range Image Capture
  153
- Lens Correction
  155
- Composition Adjustment
  157
Setting the Image Finishing Tone

159
- Custom Image
  159
- Digital Filter
  163
Customizing the Button/E-Dial Functions

166
Saving Frequently Used Settings

172
- Saving the Settings
  172
- Checking the Saved USER Settings
  175
- Using Saved USER Settings
  175
- Resetting to Default Settings
  176
Playback Functions and Image Editing

177
How to Operate the Playback/Edit Functions

178
- Playback Mode Palette Items
  178
- Functions
  178
- Playback Menu Items
  179
Setting the Playback Display Method

180
Selecting the Playback Functions

181
- Magnifying Images
  181
- Displaying Multiple Images
  182
- Calendar Filmstrip Display
  183
- Playing Back Images Continuously
  185
- Starting the Slideshow
  186
- Rotating Images
  187
Deleting Multiple Images

188
- Deleting Selected Images
  188
- Deleting a Folder
  189
- Deleting All Images
  190
Processing Images

191
Developing RAW Images

200
- Developing One RAW Image
  200
- Developing Multiple RAW Images
  202
Connecting the Camera to an AV Device

204
- Connecting the Camera to a Video Input Terminal
  204
- Setting the Video Output Format
  205
Changing Additional Settings

207
How to Operate the Set-Up Menu

208
- Set-Up Menu Items
  208
Camera Settings

210
File Management Settings

223
- Formatting an SD Memory Card
  223
- Protecting Images from Deletion (Protect)
  224
- Setting the Naming System of the Folder
  225
- Creating New Folders
  226
- Setting the File Name
  227
- Setting the Photographer Information
  228
- Using an Eye-Fi Card
  230
- Setting the DPOF Settings
  233
Connecting to a Computer

235
Manipulating Captured Images on a Computer

236
Saving Images on a Computer

237
- Setting the USB Connection Mode
  237
- Connecting the Camera and a Computer
  238
Using the Provided Software

239
- Installing the Software
  239
Using the Flash

243
- Flash Characteristics in each Exposure Mode
  244
Using the Built-In Flash

244
- Using the Slow-Speed Sync Flash
  244
- Distance and Aperture When Using the Built-In Flash
  246
Using an External Flash (Optional)

247
Appendix

255
- Default Settings
  256
- A Custom Setting] Menu
  261
- Functions Available with Various Lens Combinations
  263
- This Camera
  264
Functions Available with Various Lens Combinations

266
Default Settings

266
- Setting the Focal Length
  266
- Using the Aperture Ring
  267
- Cleaning the CMOS Sensor
  268
- Removing Dust with a Blower
  269
- Turn the Camera off
  270
- Using the GPS Unit
  271
Using the GPS Unit

272
- Shooting Celestial Bodies (ASTROTRACER)
  272
- Error Messages
  274
- Troubleshooting
  277
- Main Specifications
  280
- Index
  287
- Warranty Policy
  294
- Declaration of Conformity
  297

Pentax K-30 Operating Manual (295 pages)

SLR Digital Camera

Brand: Pentax | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 5.19 MB

Pentax K-30 Quick Manual (31 pages)

Brand: Pentax | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 3.51 MB

For Using Your Camera Safely
3
Care to be Taken During Handling
8
Checking the Contents of the Package
12
Preparing the Camera for Use
15
Attaching the Strap and Lens
15
Turning the Camera on
16
Making the Initial Settings
16
Formatting an SD Memory Card
18
Taking Pictures
19
Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings
19
Recording Movies
23
Reviewing Images
25
Deleting a Single Image
25

Pentax K-30 Specifications (2 pages)

DIGITAL SLR Camera

Brand: Pentax | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 0.88 MB

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Pentax K-30 Operating Manual (364 pages)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

2 Getting Started

4 Shooting Functions

5 Shooting Settings

6 Playback Functions and Image Editing

Connecting to a Computer

Using the Flash

10 Appendix

Lens Cap

Pentax K-30 Operating Manual (300 pages)

Table of Contents

Before Using Your Camera

Checking the Contents of the Package

Names and Functions of the Working Parts

How to Change Function Settings

Getting Started

Attaching the Strap

Inserting the Battery

Inserting/Removing an SD Memory Card

Attaching a Lens

Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter

Turning the Camera on and off

Initial Settings

Basic Operations

Basic Shooting Operation

Using the Built-In Flash

Reviewing Images

Shooting Functions

How to Operate the Shooting Functions

Selecting the Appropriate Capture Mode

Setting the Exposure

Focusing

Checking the Depth of Field (Preview)

Using the Shake Reduction Function to Prevent Camera Shake

Taking Pictures Continuously

Recording Movies

Shooting Settings

Setting a File Format

Setting the White Balance

Correcting Images

Setting the Image Finishing Tone

Customizing the Button/E-Dial Functions

Saving Frequently Used Settings

Playback Functions and Image Editing

How to Operate the Playback/Edit Functions

Setting the Playback Display Method

Selecting the Playback Functions

Deleting Multiple Images

Processing Images

Developing RAW Images

Connecting the Camera to an AV Device

Changing Additional Settings

How to Operate the Set-Up Menu

Camera Settings

File Management Settings

Connecting to a Computer

Manipulating Captured Images on a Computer

Saving Images on a Computer

Using the Provided Software

Using the Flash

Using the Built-In Flash

Using an External Flash (Optional)

Appendix

Functions Available with Various Lens Combinations

Default Settings

Using the GPS Unit

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