Taking Still Pictures; Scene Modes - Ricoh PENTAX KF Operating Manual

Taking Still Pictures

Select the capture mode that suits the subject and shooting
conditions.
The following capture modes are available on this camera.
Capture Mode
Automatically selects the optimal
3
capture mode from a (Standard),
R
b (Portrait), c (Landscape), d
(Auto Picture
(Macro), e (Moving Object), f
modes)
(Night Scene Portrait), g (Sunset),
h (Blue Sky), or i (Forest).
Offers you various scene modes
S

(Scene modes)

to choose from.
G, H, I, J, Allows you to change the shutter
speed, aperture value, and
K, L, M
(Exposure modes) sensitivity.
O Creates a clear and bright
(CLEAR TONE) atmosphere in pictures.
Gives a bold and dramatic look to
P
(HDR LANDSCAPE) landscape shots.
Adjusts the background black
Q
level and reproduces the colors
(ASTROPHOTO)
of stars faithfully.
t Memo
• The functions that can be set vary depending on the capture
mode. Refer to "Restrictions on Each Capture Mode" (p.110)
for details.
• You can save frequently used exposure modes and capture
settings as USER modes to O to Q and replace the preset
settings with them. (p.103)
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Function Page
p.45
p.50
p.51
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Scene Modes
1
Set the mode dial to S.
The scene mode selection screen appears.
2
Select a scene mode.
For capturing portraits. Reproduces a
b Portrait
healthy and bright skin tone.
For capturing landscape views.
c Landscape
Reproduces the vivid green of trees.
For capturing tiny objects at close
d Macro focus range like flowers, coins,
jewelry, and more.
Moving For capturing images of fast moving
e
Object subjects.
Night For capturing images of people in low
Scene light conditions, such as dusk or at
f
Portrait night.
For capturing sunrises or sunsets in
g Sunset
beautiful, vivid color.
For capturing images of blue sky.
h Blue Sky
Produces a more impressive deep blue.
Enhances colors of trees and
i Forest sunbeams through foliage and
produces a vivid color image.
Portrait Portrait
For capturing portraits. For capturing portraits.
Reproduces a healthy Reproduces a healthy
and bright skin tone and bright skin tone
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