Pentax K-5 Operating Manual

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Page 2 Press the l-¢q button. The camera switches to Playback mode. Use the four-way controller ( • • ) to choose a movie to play back. The first frame of the movie is displayed on the monitor. Press the four-way controller (A).
Page 3 *You ca, usethe provided AV cable !-AVC7 or a C0m_ercial!y availab!e HDMI cable to p!ay back the recorded movies on a TV screen or other AV devices. (p.256) • Even if you used an extema! microphone to rec0rd movie sound in stereo, monaura! sound !S played back when you output the movie via th e PC/AV:...
Page 4 Press the l-¢q button. The camera switches to Playback mode. the four-way controller (• •) to choose a movie play back. The first frame of the movie is displayed on the monitor. Press the four-way controller (•). The playback mode palette appears. Use the four-way controller (•...
Page 5 Press the • button to delete unwanted segments. The screen to select segment(s) to delete is displayed. Available operations Four-way controller (< 1_) Moves the selection frame OK button Confirms/cancels a selection of a segment to delete MENU button Exits the screen to select segments to delete Press the button.
Page 6 Using the Flash This chapter provides details on the built-in flash of 1_-5 and describes how to take pictures with the external flash. Flash Characteristicsin Each Exposure Mode ..............Distance and Aperture when Using the Built-in Flash ............Lens Compatibility with the Built-in Flash ..
Page 7 • When taking a moving subject, you can use the flash to change the blur effect. • Any desired shutter speed of 1/180 sec. or slower can be set for taking a flash photograph. • The aperture value automatically changes according to the ambient brightness.
Page 8 Set the mode dial to P, Sv or Av. Press the _ button. The built-in flash pops up. Press the four-way controller (•). The [Flash Mode] screen appears. Select s_w or _. and press the button. The shutter speed is set slower to give a proper exposure for the background.
Page 9 Trailing Curtain Sync discharges the flash immediately before the shutter curtain closes. When shooting moving objects with a slow shutter speed, Trailing Curtain Sync and Slow-speed Sync produce different effects depending on when the flash is discharged. For example, when shooting a moving car with Trailing Curtain Sync, trailing light is captured while the shutter is open and the flash captures the car immediately before the shutter is closed.
Page 10 Relationships between the guide number, aperture and distance must be considered when shooting with the flash to obtain a correct exposure. Calculate and adjust the shooting conditions if the flash output is not sufficient. Sensitivity Built-in Flash Guide Number Sensitivity Built-in flash guide number ISO 100 Approx.
Page 11 Depending onthelensusedwiththe/C-5, evenifa lenswithout a hood is attached, theuseofthebuilt-in flashmaynotbeavailable or maybe limited duetovignetting. DA,DAL,DFA,FAJ,andFAlenses notlistedbelow canbeusedwithout problems. * Thefollowing lenses wereevaluated w ithout a hood. vignetting Unavailable Lens Name DA FISH-EYE 10-17mm F3.5-4.5ED (IF) DA12-24mm F4ED AL DA14mm F2.8ED (IF) 300mm F2.8ED (IF) 600mm...
Page 12 Using an optional external flash AF540FGZ, AF360FGZ, AF200FG or AF160FC enables a variety of flash modes, such as P-TTL auto flash mode, depending on the external flash being used. See the chart below for details. Available #: Restricted x: Not available) Red-eye reduction flash...
Page 13 About the Display Panel for AF360FGZ The AF360FGZ itself does not have the function to set the FORMAT size to [DIGITAL]. However, when it is used with a SLR Digital Camera, the difference in focal length between a 35 mm camera and the/_-5 automatically calculated based on the difference in angle of view and is displayed on the panel (when using DA, DA L, D FA, FA J, FA or F lens).
Page 14 • P-TTL Auto is only available with an AF540FGZ. AF360FGZ. AF200FG AF160FC flash unit. • The $ will light in the viewfinder when the flash is ready (fully charged). • For details such as operation method and effective distance, please refer to the external flash manual.
Page 15 Using Flash in Wireless Mode By using two external flashes (AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ) or using the built-in flash with one or more external flashes, you can shoot in P-TTL flash mode without connecting the flash units with a cord. ,Set the power switch of the externa! flash t°...
Page 16 Set the camera to wireless flash mode when using an external flash in combination with the built-in flash. Press the four-way controller (•). The [Flash Mode] screen appears. Select w_ and press the button. The camera is ready to take a picture. The channel for the built-in flash is displayed in the viewfinder...
Page 17 • Using a Combination of the Built-in Flash and an External Flash Unit Remove the external flash unit after the channel is set on the camera, and place it at the desired location. Set the camera flash to w_ mode, and press the _ button. Confirm that both flashes are fully charged...
Page 18 Wireless Flash Control (P-TTL Flash Mode) When using external flash units (AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ) for wireless shooting, the following information is exchanged between the flash units before the flash is discharged. Press the shutter release button fully. 1 The flash directly connected to the camera emits a control flash (relays the flash mode of the camera).
Page 19 Trailing Curtain Sync When using the built-in flash with an external flash (AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ) that is set to the Trailing Curtain Sync mode, the built-in flash will also use this mode. Confirm that both flash units are fully charged before shooting. When using the built-in flash with an external flash that does not have a wireless flash mode function such as AF200FG, attach the Hot Shoe Adapter FG (optional) to the camera hot shoe and an Off-Camera Shoe...
Page 20 You can combine two or more external flashes (AF540FGZ, AF360FGZ or AF200FG) or you can use two or more external flashes in combination with the built-in flash. You can use the extension cord connection terminal on the flash to connect the AF540FGZ. You can connect AF360FGZ or AF200FG units as shown in the illustration below.
Page 21 Contrast-ControI-Sync Flash Combining two or more external flashes (AF540FGZ, AF360FGZ or AF200FG) or using an external flash in combination with the built-in flash allows multiple flash photography (contrast-control-sync flash photography). This is based on the difference between the amounts of light discharged from multiple units.
Page 22 X -s y n c Sockei iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii You can connect an external flash to the _=d_ connectsocket,cameraRemoveWith a the sync async sync cord s ocket cord to the bY2Px_sync using cap the and socket. X-sync ---- ... • The use of high-voltage or high-current external flashes may cause a camera breakdown.
Page 23 Memo...
Page 24 Shooting Settings This chapter describes how to set the save format for pictures taken and other settings. Setting a File Format .......... Setting the White Balance ......... Correcting Images ..........Setting the Image Finishing Tone ..... Storing Frequently Used Settings ....
Page 25 You can select the number of recorded pixels from _, The more pixels there are, the larger the picture and the bigger the file size. The file size will also vary according to the [JPEG Quality] setting. The default setting is _.
Page 26 e ig _u_ ' '¸ ,iiY_ '¸ e _, You can set the image quality level (compression ratio). The file size will ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; also vary according to the [JPEG Recorded Pixels] setting. The default setting is -k-kYr (Best). ,k,,k, Premium Images will be clearer but file size will be larger.
Page 27 When you perform the development process by using RAW Development function (p.271), or using the provided software (PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4) after transferring RAW data to a computer, you can create JPEG images with these effects. Images are saved in both RAW and JPEG formats.
Page 28 Speed NR _ I Program Line Color Space PENTAX's original RAW file format (default setting) General-purpose, publicly available RAW file format designed by Adobe Systems When [One Push File Format] is assigned to the RAW/Fx button, you can temporarily change the file format.
Page 29 Use the four-way controller RAW/Fx Button (• •) to select [Cancel after 1 _One Push File Format shot] and use the four-way controller ( • • ) to select _ or []. JPEG RAW+ ,,$' RAW+ RAW+ RAW+ The recording format returns to the original file format after a picture is taken.
Page 30 White balance is a function for adjusting the color of an image so that white iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii objects appear white. Set the white balance if you are not satisfied with the color balance of pictures taken with white balance set to AWB (Auto), or to intentionally apply a creative effect to your images.
Page 31 Press the four-way controller (•) in Capture mode. The [White Balance] screen appears. After the power is turned on, the last image taken is displayed in the background. Use the four-way controller White Balance (• • ) to select the white balance. Auto Available operations...
Page 32 Perform the desired settings in Step 2 on p.206. Press the four-way controller ( • ). The fine-tuning screen appears. Fine-tune the white balance. Seven levels (225 patterns) are available on the G-M and B-A axes. Available operations Four-way controller (• •) Adjusts the tone of the colors between green (G) and magenta (M).
Page 33 Adjusting the White Balance Manually You can adjust the white balance depending on the light source when taking pictures. With the manual white balance, the camera can store delicate shades that cannot be precisely adjusted with the white balance preset values provided in the camera. This provides the optimum white balance for your surroundings.
Page 34 When a spot area is selected, use the four-way controller (A • • • ) to move the frame to the position you want to measure. Press the button. Manual _C_1 White Balance The white balance fine-tuning screen _Adjust appears when measuring is completed.
Page 35 Use figures to set the color temperature. Up to three settings can be saved. Select K in Step 2 on p.206 and press the four-way controller ( • ). Use the four-way controller (A v) to select K1 to K3 and press the four-way controller ( •...
Page 36 Press button. The settings are saved and the camera returns to the [White Balance] screen. Turn the main switch to O to display Digital Preview with the set color temperature. Press button. The camera is ready to take a picture. Color Temperature The color of light shifts towards blue as the color temperature rises, and towards red as the color temperature falls.
Page 37 g the Color Space You can select a color space to use. sRGB Sets to sRGB color space. (default setting) AdobeRGB Sets to AdobeRGB color space. Set in [Color Space] of the [a Rec. Mode 3] menu (p.90). I D-Range Setting I ISO AUTO Setting...
Page 38 i ¸ ¸ittsavingi ,a Seiiin;o,¸ ..Captured Image iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii You can copy the white balance setting of a captured image and save it as Manual White Balance. Up to three settings can be saved. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Only the white balance setting of still pictures captured with this camera can be copied.
Page 39 The camera and lens properties can be automatically adjusted for when taking pictures. Adjusts the brightness and reduces the occurrence of overexposed and underexposed areas. Expands the dynamic range and enables a more ample gradation expression by the CMOS sensor and reduces the occurrence of overexposed and underexposed areas.
Page 40 Use the four-way controller D-Range Setting iiiiiiiiiiiiiii (AT) to select [Off], [Low], iiiiiiiiiiiiiii HighlightCorrection [Medium]or[High]and pressthe iiiiiiiiiiiiiii OK button, iiiiiiiiiiiiiii MENU Press the button twice, iiiiiiiiiiiiiii ..The camera is ready to take a picture, iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii _Jem0 When[Highlight Coirection] is set to [On], the minimum sensitivity is set to ISO .....
Page 41 Press the four-way controller ( • ) and use the four-way controller (A v) to select [Off], [Auto], [Standard], [Strong 1], [Strong or [Strong Press the button. Use the four-way controller (• •) HDR Capture to select [Auto Align] and use the HDR Capture four-way controller...
Page 42 • During HDR Capture, pressing the MENU button while an image is bein£ saved cancels the process and saves the image as a standard image. • When both [Shake Reduction] and [Auto Align] are set to on. be careful of the following points.
Page 43 Lens Correction Reduces distortions and lateral chromatic aberrations occurring due to lens properties. • Distortion Distortion is the phenomenon in which the center of the image appears inflated (barrel distortion) or the center of the image appears pinched (pincushion distortion). Distortion occurs more easily when using a zoom lens or a small diameter lens, and straight walls or the horizon in the image appear curved.
Page 44 • Corrections can only be made when using DA. DA L. D FA or some FA lenses (p.337). [Lens Correction] cannot be selected when an incompatible lens is attached. • [Distortion Correction] is disabled when using a DA FISH-EYE 10-17mm. •...
Page 45 Adjusting the Composition Adjusts the Shake Reduction unit in the X-Y direction or rotation direction for a better composition position and a more level camera. Use this when you want to adjust the composition, such as when using a tripod. Select [Composition Adjust.] in the [1_1 Rec.
Page 46 Press the button. The camera returns to normal Live View and is ready to take a picture. ' The saved adjustment value is reset When Live view is ended. , When using the composition adjustment function frequently, you can assign the function to the RAW/Fx buttoni (p.285)
Page 47 Setting Custom Image You can set the image finishing tone before shooting. Select from the following nine modes for the image finishing tone: Bright (default setting), Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Muted, Bleach Bypass, Reversal Film and Monochrome. You can adjust the following parameters. Parameter.
Page 48 !mage finishing tone is fixed to [Bright] and the paramete[s cannot be changed in the following conditions. whenCross Processing is set Press the four-way controller ( • ) in Capture mode. The screen to select a custom image appears. After the power is turned on, the last image taken is displayed in the background.
Page 49 Available operations Front e-dial (,-_*,) Switches between enabling and disabling contrast settings. Rear e-dial (',,,'_,,,') Switches between [Sharpness], [Fine Sharpness] and [Extra Sharpness]. When set to [Fine Sharpness] or [Extra Sharpness], image outlines can be captured with more detail. (_ button Resets the set value.
Page 50 Crossprocessing i stheprocedure o f deliberately processing a filminthe wrong typeof chemicals t ocreate an image withdifferent c olors and contrast. Thiscamera features digitalcross processing, which is done internally. • When Cross Processing is set. the file format is fixed to [JPEG] and cannot be changed.
Page 51 The outcome of cross processing varies each time a picture is taken. If you are able to take a cross processed image that you like, you can save the Cross Processing settings used in that image. A total of 3 Cross Processing settings can be saved for still pictures and movies.
Page 52 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii You can save the current camera settings in the USERmode and easily retrieve them. The following settings can be stored. • Exposure Mode (other than Im and J_') • High-ISO NR • Drive Mode • Slow Shutter Speed NR •...
Page 53 Use the four-way controller Save USER Mode (A v) to select [Save Settings] Rename USER Mode and press the four-way controller Check Saved Settings (•). Reset USER Mode The [Save Settings] screen appears. Use the four-way controller Save Settings (A v) to select [USER1] to [USER5] and press the four-way controller...
Page 54 Enter the text. !i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i! SER1Renam_USERMode @A/_ !i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i! Text selection !i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i! BCDEFGHt JKLMNOPQR !i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i! Up to 18 single-byte cursor STUVWXYZ0123456789 !i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i! !i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i! alphanumeric .,()[]<>@-_/:;!?+# characters _+:S%'"{} symbols can be Text input cursor entered. Available operations Four-way controller Moves the text selection cursor. (Av,1_) Rear e-dial (',,,'_,,,') Moves the text input cursor.
Page 55 Press the button. The camera returns to the [Save USER Mode] screen. You can easily retrieve saved settings. Set the mode dial to USER. The USER mode guide appears. Use the four-way controller ( < • ) or the rear e-dial (;,,_,,:) to select [USER1] to [USERS].
Page 56 Take a picture. • The USERmode guide appears for 30 seconds regardless of the [Guide Display] setting in the ['_, Set-up 1] menu. • [USER1] to [USER5] can also be selected from [USER Mode] in the [1_1 Rec. Mode 1] menu. •...
Page 57 Resetting to Default Settings Resets the settings saved in USER1to USER5to the default settings. Select [Reset USER Mode] in Step 3 of "Saving Settings" (p.227) and press the four-way controller (•). The [Reset USER Mode] screen appears. Use the four-way controller (•...
Page 58 Playback Functions This chapter describes how to use the various playback functions in Playback mode. Playback Functions Operation ......Setting the Playback Display Method ....236 Enlarging Images ..........Displaying Multiple Images ....... Playing Back Images Continuously ....246 Rotating Images ..........
Page 59 Make settings related to playing back images in the playback mode palette or [I-gq Playback] menu. _! _', Refe[ to !fUsing the Menus:: (p42)foi detai!s on how to use the menusl memo Playback Mode Palette Setting Items Press the four-way controller (T) in "- Playback mode to display the playback mode palette.
Page 60 Item Function Page You can copy the white balance setting Save as Manual WB "1 of a captured image and save it as p.213 Manual White Balance. RAW Development "1 Converts RAW images to JPEG format, p.271 Index "1 Joins a number of images together and p.243 creates a new image with them.
Page 61 You can set the initial magnification when enlarging images, whether to display the Bright/Dark Area warning, and whether to automatically rotate images that are shot with the camera held vertically in Playback mode. Select [Quick Zoom] in the [I-¢q Playback 1] menu and press the four-way controller...
Page 62 Images canbemagnified u pto32timesin Playback m ode. Use the four-way controller ( • • ) to select an image in Playback mode. Turn the rear e-dial (;,,_,,_) to the right (toward 0,). The image enlarges at each click (1.2 times to 32 times).
Page 63 Multi-image Display Screen You can display 4, 9, 16, 36 or 81 thumbnail images on the monitor at the same time. The default setting is nine image-display. Turn the rear e-dial (;,,_I_,, _) to the left (toward €;'J)in Playback mode. Selection frame The multi-image...
Page 64 Available operations Four-way controller Moves the selection frame. (Av,_,) INFO button Displays the [Multi-img Display Setting] screen. Use the four-way controller (• 1_) to select the number of images to display at the same time. (Display Type cannot be selected when developing multiple RAW images (p.272).) button Selects multiple images and deletes them.
Page 65 Select the folder you want to 12345 display. The number of images saved in the selected folder appears at the top right of the screen. Available operations Four-way controller Moves the selection frame. (AT _P,) "_ button Deletestheselectedfolderand all the imagesin it. (p.252) Press the button.
Page 66 The calendar display screen appears. Numberof imagesshoton thisdate Only the dates when pictures were taken are displayed. Shooting Thumbnail Available operations Four-way controller (• •) Selects a shooting date. Four-way controller (• 1_) Selects an image taken on the selected shooting date.
Page 67 Select two images you want to compare using the e-dials compare them at left and right. Available operations OK button Moves the selection frame to the right image, both images, and left image each time the button is pressed. Four-way controller Moves the area to enlarge.
Page 68 l li oining u,,ip,e, age i, dex; ....iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Join a number of images together and display them as an index print. You can also save the displayed index print as a new image. You can select the images to include in the index print or have them randomly-arranged.
Page 69 Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Backgrnd.] and press the four-way controller ( • ). Use the four-way controller (• •) index to select the background color Layout and press the OK button. You can select a white or black background.
Page 70 Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Save] or [Reshuffle] and press the OK button. Save The index image is saved as a [_ and *** file. Reselects the images to be included in the index and Reshuffle displays a new index image.
Page 71 You can play back all images saved on your SD Memory Card successively in the slideshow. Setting the Slideshow Display Sets how images will be displayed during the Slideshow. Select [Slideshow] in the [I-¢q Playback 1] menu and press the four-way controller ( •...
Page 72 Press the four-way controller ( • ) and use the four-way controller (A T) to change the setting press the OK button. Select [Start] in Step 2 on p.246 and press the button. Or, select [_ (Slideshow) in the playback mode palette and press the OK button.
Page 73 Stop the slideshow. Slideshow ends when one of the following operations is performed during playback or pause. - the four-way controller (T) is pressed "1 - the _ button is pressed "1 - the MENU button is pressed "1 - the shutter release button is pressed halfway or fully *2 - the mode dial is turned *2 - the AF button is pressed *2 - the main switch is turned to O *2...
Page 74 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii When pictures are taken with /I_-5 held vertically, the vertical position sensor activates and rotation information is added to the image to enable playback with the correct image orientation. You can change the rotation information and save the image using the following procedure. When [231 SaVing Rotat on !nfo] in the [c cUstom Setting 4] menu (10192)is set to [Off], the image...
Page 75 Deleting Selected Images You can delete multiple images in the multi-image display at once. Deleted images Cannot be restored. ;protected images cann0t be deleted..' Y0u Can Select Upto 100 images at a timel Turn the rear e-dial (;,,_,,_) to the left (toward €;'J)in Playback mode.
Page 76 Available operations Four-way controller Moves the selection frame. (Av•_,) OK button Adds _ and selects an image. Press again to return to []. Protected images (o-,) cannot be selected. Rear e-dial ('*,,'_,,,') Displays a full screen display of the image selected with the selection frame.
Page 77 Deleting a Folder You can delete a selected folder and all the images in it. Turn the rear e-dial (;,,_,,_) two clicks to the left (toward €;'J)in Playback mode. The folder appears. display screen Use the four-way controller 12345 (• • • • ) to select a folder to delete and press the •...
Page 78 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Youcandelete allsavedimages atonce. Deleted images canno t berestored............Select [DeleteAll Images] in the [F¢-IPlayback 1] menu press four-way controller ( • ). The confirmation screen for deleting all images is displayed. Press the four-way controller (•) to select [Delete All Images].
Page 79 You can protect images from being accidentally deleted. Even p[otected images are deleted if the inserted SD Memory Card is formatted. Press the four-way controller (•) in Playback mode. The playback mode palette appears. Use the four-way controller (• • • • ) to select o-n (Protect) and press the button.
Page 80 Press the button. The image is protected and the I_q icon appears at the top right of the screen. Repeat Steps 4 to 6 to protect other images. MENU Press the button. The camera returns to Playback mode. Select [All Images] in Step 3 on p.254 and press the button.
Page 81 You can connect the camera to a TV or other device with a video input terminal or HDMI terminal and play back images. • If you intend to use the camera continuously for a long period, use of the AC adapter kit K-AC50 (optional) is recommended.
Page 82 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ Turn the AV device and camera iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ The camera turns on in video mode, and the camera information is displayed on the screen of the connected AV device. _er,0 Even if you Used an external microphone to record movie sound in stereol "_'J monaural sound...
Page 83 Use a commercially available HDMI cable to connect the camera to a device with an HDMI terminal. Turn the AV device and camera off. Open the terminal cover and connect the HDMI cable to the mini HDMI terminal. Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI input terminal on the AV device.
Page 84 Set the output signal format of the HDMI terminal. Select [HDMI Out] in the [_ Set-up 2] menu and press the four-way controller ( • ). Use the four-way controller (• •) to select the HDMI output format. The maximum size corresponding to the AV Auto device and camera is...
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Page 86 Processing Images This chapter describes how to process pictures taken and edit RAW images. Changing the Image Size ........Processing Images with Digital Filters ..... 265 Developing RAW Images ........
Page 87 Changes the number of recorded pixels and quality level of the image, and saves the image as a new file. Changes the number of recorded pixels and quality level of the selected image and saves it as a new image. The number of recorded pixels can be reduced while still obtaining an image with good quality.
Page 88 Press the button. The save confirmation screen appears. Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Save as] and press the OK button. The resized image is saved as a new image. iingOu r t of ihe Image (ping) iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Cuts out only the desired area of the selected image and saves it as a new iiiiiiiii iiiiiiiii...
Page 89 Specify the size and position the area to crop by using cropping frame. Available operations Rear e-dial (',,,_,,,') Changes the size of the cropping frame. Four-way controller Moves the cropping frame. (Av.q INFO button Changes the aspect ratio. Select from [3:2], [4:3], [16:9] or [1:1].
Page 90 You can edit captured images using digital filters. The following filters are available. Filter Name Effect. Parameter Shading Level: +1 to +3 Creates an image that looks Blur: +1 to +3 Toy Camera as though it was shot with a toy camera.
Page 91 Filter N ame Effect. Parameter Adds acolor f ilter tothe Color: Red/Magenta/Blue/Cyan/ Green/Yellow Color image. Select from 18filters (6colors x 3 tones). Color D ensity: Light/Standard/Dark Extracted Color 1 :Red/Magenta/ Blue/Cyan/Green/Yellow Extracts twospecific colors Extract Extractable Range of Color 1: -2 to +2 andshoots t herest o fthe Color image i nblack a ndwhite.
Page 92 on!Y JPEG and RAW files captured With this camera canbe edited Using the Digital Filter: Select an image for applying the digital filter in Playback mode. Press the four-way controller (•). The playback mode palette appears. Use the four-way controller (•...
Page 93 Press the button. The save confirmation screen appears. Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Use filters in combination] or [Save as]. Select [Use filters in combination] when you want to apply additional filters to the same image. Press the button.
Page 94 To check the parameter details, press the INFO button. You can check the filter parameters. Press the button. The image selection screen appears. Use the four-way controller ( • • ) to select an image for applying the same filter effects and press the OK button.
Page 95 Searching for the Original Image Searches for and displays the original image prior to digital filter application. Select [Searching for the original image] in Step 3 on p.268 and press the OK button. The original image prior to digital filter application is retrieved.
Page 96 You can convert captured RAW files into JPEG or TIFF files. Only RAW files captured With this camera can be edited. RAW files and JPEG files captured with other cameras cannot be edited on this camera. Select a RAW image in Playback mode.
Page 97 Press the button. The save confirmation screen appears. Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Save as] and press the OK button. The RAW image is developed and saved as a new image. Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Continue] or [Exit].
Page 98 AE-L Press the button. The development confirmation screen appears. Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Develop images shot] or [Develop images with modified settings]. To change parameters, select [Develop images with modified settings]. Refer to "Specifying the Parameters" (p.274) for details.
Page 99 Specify theparameters fordeveloping R AWimages. Thefollowing parameters canbechanged. Parameter Value Page FileFormat JPEG/TIFF 16M (4928x3264)/_ (3936x2624)/ Recorded Pixels " 1 p.200 6M_(3072 X2048)/_ (1728X 1152) **'k* (Premium)/ *Yr* (Best)/*Yr Quality L evel "1 p.201 (Better) / * (Good) Bright/Natural/Portrait/Landscape/Vibrant/ Custom Image p.222 Muted/Bleach Bypass/Reversal...
Page 100 Use the four-way controller (4 • )to change the value. :::::::::::::::::::::: Press the four-way controller ( • ) to display the setting screen for White Balance and Custom Image. Press the OK button. The save confirmation screen appears. the four-way controller (A v) to select...
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Page 104 Press the l-¢q button. The camera switches to Playback mode. Use the four-way controller ( • • ) to choose a movie to play back. The first frame of the movie is displayed on the monitor. Press the four-way controller (A).
Page 105 *You ca, usethe provided AV cable !-AVC7 or a C0m_ercial!y availab!e HDMI cable to p!ay back the recorded movies on a TV screen or other AV devices. (p.256) • Even if you used an extema! microphone to rec0rd movie sound in stereo, monaura! sound !S played back when you output the movie via th e PC/AV:...
Page 106 Press the l-¢q button. The camera switches to Playback mode. the four-way controller (• •) to choose a movie play back. The first frame of the movie is displayed on the monitor. Press the four-way controller (•). The playback mode palette appears. Use the four-way controller (•...
Page 107 Press the • button to delete unwanted segments. The screen to select segment(s) to delete is displayed. Available operations Four-way controller (< 1_) Moves the selection frame OK button Confirms/cancels a selection of a segment to delete MENU button Exits the screen to select segments to delete Press the button.
Page 108 Using the Flash This chapter provides details on the built-in flash of 1_-5 and describes how to take pictures with the external flash. Flash Characteristicsin Each Exposure Mode ..............Distance and Aperture when Using the Built-in Flash ............Lens Compatibility with the Built-in Flash ..
Page 109 • When taking a moving subject, you can use the flash to change the blur effect. • Any desired shutter speed of 1/180 sec. or slower can be set for taking a flash photograph. • The aperture value automatically changes according to the ambient brightness.
Page 110 Set the mode dial to P, Sv or Av. Press the _ button. The built-in flash pops up. Press the four-way controller (•). The [Flash Mode] screen appears. Select s_w or _. and press the button. The shutter speed is set slower to give a proper exposure for the background.
Page 111 Trailing Curtain Sync discharges the flash immediately before the shutter curtain closes. When shooting moving objects with a slow shutter speed, Trailing Curtain Sync and Slow-speed Sync produce different effects depending on when the flash is discharged. For example, when shooting a moving car with Trailing Curtain Sync, trailing light is captured while the shutter is open and the flash captures the car immediately before the shutter is closed.
Page 112 Relationships between the guide number, aperture and distance must be considered when shooting with the flash to obtain a correct exposure. Calculate and adjust the shooting conditions if the flash output is not sufficient. Sensitivity Built-in Flash Guide Number Sensitivity Built-in flash guide number ISO 100 Approx.
Page 113 Depending onthelensusedwiththe/C-5, evenifa lenswithout a hood is attached, theuseofthebuilt-in flashmaynotbeavailable or maybe limited duetovignetting. DA,DAL,DFA,FAJ,andFAlenses notlistedbelow canbeusedwithout problems. * Thefollowing lenses wereevaluated w ithout a hood. vignetting Unavailable Lens Name DA FISH-EYE 10-17mm F3.5-4.5ED (IF) DA12-24mm F4ED AL DA14mm F2.8ED (IF) 300mm F2.8ED (IF) 600mm...
Page 114 Using an optional external flash AF540FGZ, AF360FGZ, AF200FG or AF160FC enables a variety of flash modes, such as P-TTL auto flash mode, depending on the external flash being used. See the chart below for details. Available #: Restricted x: Not available) Red-eye reduction flash...
Page 115 About the Display Panel for AF360FGZ The AF360FGZ itself does not have the function to set the FORMAT size to [DIGITAL]. However, when it is used with a SLR Digital Camera, the difference in focal length between a 35 mm camera and the/_-5 automatically calculated based on the difference in angle of view and is displayed on the panel (when using DA, DA L, D FA, FA J, FA or F lens).
Page 116 • P-TTL Auto is only available with an AF540FGZ. AF360FGZ. AF200FG AF160FC flash unit. • The $ will light in the viewfinder when the flash is ready (fully charged). • For details such as operation method and effective distance, please refer to the external flash manual.
Page 117 Using Flash in Wireless Mode By using two external flashes (AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ) or using the built-in flash with one or more external flashes, you can shoot in P-TTL flash mode without connecting the flash units with a cord. ,Set the power switch of the externa! flash t°...
Page 118 Set the camera to wireless flash mode when using an external flash in combination with the built-in flash. Press the four-way controller (•). The [Flash Mode] screen appears. Select w_ and press the button. The camera is ready to take a picture. The channel for the built-in flash is displayed in the viewfinder...
Page 119 • Using a Combination of the Built-in Flash and an External Flash Unit Remove the external flash unit after the channel is set on the camera, and place it at the desired location. Set the camera flash to w_ mode, and press the _ button. Confirm that both flashes are fully charged...
Page 120 Wireless Flash Control (P-TTL Flash Mode) When using external flash units (AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ) for wireless shooting, the following information is exchanged between the flash units before the flash is discharged. Press the shutter release button fully. 1 The flash directly connected to the camera emits a control flash (relays the flash mode of the camera).
Page 121 Trailing Curtain Sync When using the built-in flash with an external flash (AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ) that is set to the Trailing Curtain Sync mode, the built-in flash will also use this mode. Confirm that both flash units are fully charged before shooting. When using the built-in flash with an external flash that does not have a wireless flash mode function such as AF200FG, attach the Hot Shoe Adapter FG (optional) to the camera hot shoe and an Off-Camera Shoe...
Page 122 You can combine two or more external flashes (AF540FGZ, AF360FGZ or AF200FG) or you can use two or more external flashes in combination with the built-in flash. You can use the extension cord connection terminal on the flash to connect the AF540FGZ. You can connect AF360FGZ or AF200FG units as shown in the illustration below.
Page 123 Contrast-ControI-Sync Flash Combining two or more external flashes (AF540FGZ, AF360FGZ or AF200FG) or using an external flash in combination with the built-in flash allows multiple flash photography (contrast-control-sync flash photography). This is based on the difference between the amounts of light discharged from multiple units.
Page 124 X -s y n c Sockei iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii You can connect an external flash to the _=d_ connectsocket,cameraRemoveWith a the sync async sync cord s ocket cord to the bY2Px_sync using cap the and socket. X-sync ---- ... • The use of high-voltage or high-current external flashes may cause a camera breakdown.
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Page 126 Shooting Settings This chapter describes how to set the save format for pictures taken and other settings. Setting a File Format .......... Setting the White Balance ......... Correcting Images ..........Setting the Image Finishing Tone ..... Storing Frequently Used Settings ....
Page 127 You can select the number of recorded pixels from _, The more pixels there are, the larger the picture and the bigger the file size. The file size will also vary according to the [JPEG Quality] setting. The default setting is _.
Page 128 e ig _u_ ' '¸ ,iiY_ '¸ e _, You can set the image quality level (compression ratio). The file size will ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; also vary according to the [JPEG Recorded Pixels] setting. The default setting is -k-kYr (Best). ,k,,k, Premium Images will be clearer but file size will be larger.
Page 129 When you perform the development process by using RAW Development function (p.271), or using the provided software (PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4) after transferring RAW data to a computer, you can create JPEG images with these effects. Images are saved in both RAW and JPEG formats.
Page 130 Speed NR _ I Program Line Color Space PENTAX's original RAW file format (default setting) General-purpose, publicly available RAW file format designed by Adobe Systems When [One Push File Format] is assigned to the RAW/Fx button, you can temporarily change the file format.
Page 131 Use the four-way controller RAW/Fx Button (• •) to select [Cancel after 1 _One Push File Format shot] and use the four-way controller ( • • ) to select _ or []. JPEG RAW+ ,,$' RAW+ RAW+ RAW+ The recording format returns to the original file format after a picture is taken.
Page 132 White balance is a function for adjusting the color of an image so that white iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii objects appear white. Set the white balance if you are not satisfied with the color balance of pictures taken with white balance set to AWB (Auto), or to intentionally apply a creative effect to your images.
Page 133 Press the four-way controller (•) in Capture mode. The [White Balance] screen appears. After the power is turned on, the last image taken is displayed in the background. Use the four-way controller White Balance (• • ) to select the white balance. Auto Available operations...
Page 134 Perform the desired settings in Step 2 on p.206. Press the four-way controller ( • ). The fine-tuning screen appears. Fine-tune the white balance. Seven levels (225 patterns) are available on the G-M and B-A axes. Available operations Four-way controller (• •) Adjusts the tone of the colors between green (G) and magenta (M).
Page 135 Adjusting the White Balance Manually You can adjust the white balance depending on the light source when taking pictures. With the manual white balance, the camera can store delicate shades that cannot be precisely adjusted with the white balance preset values provided in the camera. This provides the optimum white balance for your surroundings.
Page 136 When a spot area is selected, use the four-way controller (A • • • ) to move the frame to the position you want to measure. Press the button. Manual _C_1 White Balance The white balance fine-tuning screen _Adjust appears when measuring is completed.
Page 137 Use figures to set the color temperature. Up to three settings can be saved. Select K in Step 2 on p.206 and press the four-way controller ( • ). Use the four-way controller (A v) to select K1 to K3 and press the four-way controller ( •...
Page 138 Press button. The settings are saved and the camera returns to the [White Balance] screen. Turn the main switch to O to display Digital Preview with the set color temperature. Press button. The camera is ready to take a picture. Color Temperature The color of light shifts towards blue as the color temperature rises, and towards red as the color temperature falls.
Page 139 g the Color Space You can select a color space to use. sRGB Sets to sRGB color space. (default setting) AdobeRGB Sets to AdobeRGB color space. Set in [Color Space] of the [a Rec. Mode 3] menu (p.90). I D-Range Setting I ISO AUTO Setting...
Page 140 i ¸ ¸ittsavingi ,a Seiiin;o,¸ ..Captured Image iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii You can copy the white balance setting of a captured image and save it as Manual White Balance. Up to three settings can be saved. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Only the white balance setting of still pictures captured with this camera can be copied.
Page 141 The camera and lens properties can be automatically adjusted for when taking pictures. Adjusts the brightness and reduces the occurrence of overexposed and underexposed areas. Expands the dynamic range and enables a more ample gradation expression by the CMOS sensor and reduces the occurrence of overexposed and underexposed areas.
Page 142 Use the four-way controller D-Range Setting iiiiiiiiiiiiiii (AT) to select [Off], [Low], iiiiiiiiiiiiiii HighlightCorrection [Medium]or[High]and pressthe iiiiiiiiiiiiiii OK button, iiiiiiiiiiiiiii MENU Press the button twice, iiiiiiiiiiiiiii ..The camera is ready to take a picture, iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii _Jem0 When[Highlight Coirection] is set to [On], the minimum sensitivity is set to ISO .....
Page 143 Press the four-way controller ( • ) and use the four-way controller (A v) to select [Off], [Auto], [Standard], [Strong 1], [Strong or [Strong Press the button. Use the four-way controller (• •) HDR Capture to select [Auto Align] and use the HDR Capture four-way controller...
Page 144 • During HDR Capture, pressing the MENU button while an image is bein£ saved cancels the process and saves the image as a standard image. • When both [Shake Reduction] and [Auto Align] are set to on. be careful of the following points.
Page 145 Lens Correction Reduces distortions and lateral chromatic aberrations occurring due to lens properties. • Distortion Distortion is the phenomenon in which the center of the image appears inflated (barrel distortion) or the center of the image appears pinched (pincushion distortion). Distortion occurs more easily when using a zoom lens or a small diameter lens, and straight walls or the horizon in the image appear curved.
Page 146 • Corrections can only be made when using DA. DA L. D FA or some FA lenses (p.337). [Lens Correction] cannot be selected when an incompatible lens is attached. • [Distortion Correction] is disabled when using a DA FISH-EYE 10-17mm. •...
Page 147 Adjusting the Composition Adjusts the Shake Reduction unit in the X-Y direction or rotation direction for a better composition position and a more level camera. Use this when you want to adjust the composition, such as when using a tripod. Select [Composition Adjust.] in the [1_1 Rec.
Page 148 Press the button. The camera returns to normal Live View and is ready to take a picture. ' The saved adjustment value is reset When Live view is ended. , When using the composition adjustment function frequently, you can assign the function to the RAW/Fx buttoni (p.285)
Page 149 Setting Custom Image You can set the image finishing tone before shooting. Select from the following nine modes for the image finishing tone: Bright (default setting), Natural, Portrait, Landscape, Vibrant, Muted, Bleach Bypass, Reversal Film and Monochrome. You can adjust the following parameters. Parameter.
Page 150 !mage finishing tone is fixed to [Bright] and the paramete[s cannot be changed in the following conditions. whenCross Processing is set Press the four-way controller ( • ) in Capture mode. The screen to select a custom image appears. After the power is turned on, the last image taken is displayed in the background.
Page 151 Available operations Front e-dial (,-_*,) Switches between enabling and disabling contrast settings. Rear e-dial (',,,'_,,,') Switches between [Sharpness], [Fine Sharpness] and [Extra Sharpness]. When set to [Fine Sharpness] or [Extra Sharpness], image outlines can be captured with more detail. (_ button Resets the set value.
Page 152 Crossprocessing i stheprocedure o f deliberately processing a filminthe wrong typeof chemicals t ocreate an image withdifferent c olors and contrast. Thiscamera features digitalcross processing, which is done internally. • When Cross Processing is set. the file format is fixed to [JPEG] and cannot be changed.
Page 153 The outcome of cross processing varies each time a picture is taken. If you are able to take a cross processed image that you like, you can save the Cross Processing settings used in that image. A total of 3 Cross Processing settings can be saved for still pictures and movies.
Page 154 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii You can save the current camera settings in the USERmode and easily retrieve them. The following settings can be stored. • Exposure Mode (other than Im and J_') • High-ISO NR • Drive Mode • Slow Shutter Speed NR •...
Page 155 Use the four-way controller Save USER Mode (A v) to select [Save Settings] Rename USER Mode and press the four-way controller Check Saved Settings (•). Reset USER Mode The [Save Settings] screen appears. Use the four-way controller Save Settings (A v) to select [USER1] to [USER5] and press the four-way controller...
Page 156 Enter the text. !i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i! SER1Renam_USERMode @A/_ !i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i! Text selection !i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i! BCDEFGHt JKLMNOPQR !i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i! Up to 18 single-byte cursor STUVWXYZ0123456789 !i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i! !i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i! alphanumeric .,()[]<>@-_/:;!?+# characters _+:S%'"{} symbols can be Text input cursor entered. Available operations Four-way controller Moves the text selection cursor. (Av,1_) Rear e-dial (',,,'_,,,') Moves the text input cursor.
Page 157 Press the button. The camera returns to the [Save USER Mode] screen. You can easily retrieve saved settings. Set the mode dial to USER. The USER mode guide appears. Use the four-way controller ( < • ) or the rear e-dial (;,,_,,:) to select [USER1] to [USERS].
Page 158 Take a picture. • The USERmode guide appears for 30 seconds regardless of the [Guide Display] setting in the ['_, Set-up 1] menu. • [USER1] to [USER5] can also be selected from [USER Mode] in the [1_1 Rec. Mode 1] menu. •...
Page 159 Resetting to Default Settings Resets the settings saved in USER1to USER5to the default settings. Select [Reset USER Mode] in Step 3 of "Saving Settings" (p.227) and press the four-way controller (•). The [Reset USER Mode] screen appears. Use the four-way controller (•...
Page 160 Playback Functions This chapter describes how to use the various playback functions in Playback mode. Playback Functions Operation ......Setting the Playback Display Method ....236 Enlarging Images ..........Displaying Multiple Images ....... Playing Back Images Continuously ....246 Rotating Images ..........
Page 161 Make settings related to playing back images in the playback mode palette or [I-gq Playback] menu. _! _', Refe[ to !fUsing the Menus:: (p42)foi detai!s on how to use the menusl memo Playback Mode Palette Setting Items Press the four-way controller (T) in "- Playback mode to display the playback mode palette.
Page 162 Item Function Page You can copy the white balance setting Save as Manual WB "1 of a captured image and save it as p.213 Manual White Balance. RAW Development "1 Converts RAW images to JPEG format, p.271 Index "1 Joins a number of images together and p.243 creates a new image with them.
Page 163 You can set the initial magnification when enlarging images, whether to display the Bright/Dark Area warning, and whether to automatically rotate images that are shot with the camera held vertically in Playback mode. Select [Quick Zoom] in the [I-¢q Playback 1] menu and press the four-way controller...
Page 164 Images canbemagnified u pto32timesin Playback m ode. Use the four-way controller ( • • ) to select an image in Playback mode. Turn the rear e-dial (;,,_,,_) to the right (toward 0,). The image enlarges at each click (1.2 times to 32 times).
Page 165 Multi-image Display Screen You can display 4, 9, 16, 36 or 81 thumbnail images on the monitor at the same time. The default setting is nine image-display. Turn the rear e-dial (;,,_I_,, _) to the left (toward €;'J)in Playback mode. Selection frame The multi-image...
Page 166 Available operations Four-way controller Moves the selection frame. (Av,_,) INFO button Displays the [Multi-img Display Setting] screen. Use the four-way controller (• 1_) to select the number of images to display at the same time. (Display Type cannot be selected when developing multiple RAW images (p.272).) button Selects multiple images and deletes them.
Page 167 Select the folder you want to 12345 display. The number of images saved in the selected folder appears at the top right of the screen. Available operations Four-way controller Moves the selection frame. (AT _P,) "_ button Deletestheselectedfolderand all the imagesin it. (p.252) Press the button.
Page 168 The calendar display screen appears. Numberof imagesshoton thisdate Only the dates when pictures were taken are displayed. Shooting Thumbnail Available operations Four-way controller (• •) Selects a shooting date. Four-way controller (• 1_) Selects an image taken on the selected shooting date.
Page 169 Select two images you want to compare using the e-dials compare them at left and right. Available operations OK button Moves the selection frame to the right image, both images, and left image each time the button is pressed. Four-way controller Moves the area to enlarge.
Page 170 l li oining u,,ip,e, age i, dex; ....iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Join a number of images together and display them as an index print. You can also save the displayed index print as a new image. You can select the images to include in the index print or have them randomly-arranged.
Page 171 Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Backgrnd.] and press the four-way controller ( • ). Use the four-way controller (• •) index to select the background color Layout and press the OK button. You can select a white or black background.
Page 172 Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Save] or [Reshuffle] and press the OK button. Save The index image is saved as a [_ and *** file. Reselects the images to be included in the index and Reshuffle displays a new index image.
Page 173 You can play back all images saved on your SD Memory Card successively in the slideshow. Setting the Slideshow Display Sets how images will be displayed during the Slideshow. Select [Slideshow] in the [I-¢q Playback 1] menu and press the four-way controller ( •...
Page 174 Press the four-way controller ( • ) and use the four-way controller (A T) to change the setting press the OK button. Select [Start] in Step 2 on p.246 and press the button. Or, select [_ (Slideshow) in the playback mode palette and press the OK button.
Page 175 Stop the slideshow. Slideshow ends when one of the following operations is performed during playback or pause. - the four-way controller (T) is pressed "1 - the _ button is pressed "1 - the MENU button is pressed "1 - the shutter release button is pressed halfway or fully *2 - the mode dial is turned *2 - the AF button is pressed *2 - the main switch is turned to O *2...
Page 176 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii When pictures are taken with /I_-5 held vertically, the vertical position sensor activates and rotation information is added to the image to enable playback with the correct image orientation. You can change the rotation information and save the image using the following procedure. When [231 SaVing Rotat on !nfo] in the [c cUstom Setting 4] menu (10192)is set to [Off], the image...
Page 177 Deleting Selected Images You can delete multiple images in the multi-image display at once. Deleted images Cannot be restored. ;protected images cann0t be deleted..' Y0u Can Select Upto 100 images at a timel Turn the rear e-dial (;,,_,,_) to the left (toward €;'J)in Playback mode.
Page 178 Available operations Four-way controller Moves the selection frame. (Av•_,) OK button Adds _ and selects an image. Press again to return to []. Protected images (o-,) cannot be selected. Rear e-dial ('*,,'_,,,') Displays a full screen display of the image selected with the selection frame.
Page 179 Deleting a Folder You can delete a selected folder and all the images in it. Turn the rear e-dial (;,,_,,_) two clicks to the left (toward €;'J)in Playback mode. The folder appears. display screen Use the four-way controller 12345 (• • • • ) to select a folder to delete and press the •...
Page 180 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Youcandelete allsavedimages atonce. Deleted images canno t berestored............Select [DeleteAll Images] in the [F¢-IPlayback 1] menu press four-way controller ( • ). The confirmation screen for deleting all images is displayed. Press the four-way controller (•) to select [Delete All Images].
Page 181 You can protect images from being accidentally deleted. Even p[otected images are deleted if the inserted SD Memory Card is formatted. Press the four-way controller (•) in Playback mode. The playback mode palette appears. Use the four-way controller (• • • • ) to select o-n (Protect) and press the button.
Page 182 Press the button. The image is protected and the I_q icon appears at the top right of the screen. Repeat Steps 4 to 6 to protect other images. MENU Press the button. The camera returns to Playback mode. Select [All Images] in Step 3 on p.254 and press the button.
Page 183 You can connect the camera to a TV or other device with a video input terminal or HDMI terminal and play back images. • If you intend to use the camera continuously for a long period, use of the AC adapter kit K-AC50 (optional) is recommended.
Page 184 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ Turn the AV device and camera iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ The camera turns on in video mode, and the camera information is displayed on the screen of the connected AV device. _er,0 Even if you Used an external microphone to record movie sound in stereol "_'J monaural sound...
Page 185 Use a commercially available HDMI cable to connect the camera to a device with an HDMI terminal. Turn the AV device and camera off. Open the terminal cover and connect the HDMI cable to the mini HDMI terminal. Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI input terminal on the AV device.
Page 186 Set the output signal format of the HDMI terminal. Select [HDMI Out] in the [_ Set-up 2] menu and press the four-way controller ( • ). Use the four-way controller (• •) to select the HDMI output format. The maximum size corresponding to the AV Auto device and camera is...
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Page 188 Processing Images This chapter describes how to process pictures taken and edit RAW images. Changing the Image Size ........Processing Images with Digital Filters ..... 265 Developing RAW Images ........
Page 189 Changes the number of recorded pixels and quality level of the image, and saves the image as a new file. Changes the number of recorded pixels and quality level of the selected image and saves it as a new image. The number of recorded pixels can be reduced while still obtaining an image with good quality.
Page 190 Press the button. The save confirmation screen appears. Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Save as] and press the OK button. The resized image is saved as a new image. iingOu r t of ihe Image (ping) iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Cuts out only the desired area of the selected image and saves it as a new iiiiiiiii iiiiiiiii...
Page 191 Specify the size and position the area to crop by using cropping frame. Available operations Rear e-dial (',,,_,,,') Changes the size of the cropping frame. Four-way controller Moves the cropping frame. (Av.q INFO button Changes the aspect ratio. Select from [3:2], [4:3], [16:9] or [1:1].
Page 192 You can edit captured images using digital filters. The following filters are available. Filter Name Effect. Parameter Shading Level: +1 to +3 Creates an image that looks Blur: +1 to +3 Toy Camera as though it was shot with a toy camera.
Page 193 Filter N ame Effect. Parameter Adds acolor f ilter tothe Color: Red/Magenta/Blue/Cyan/ Green/Yellow Color image. Select from 18filters (6colors x 3 tones). Color D ensity: Light/Standard/Dark Extracted Color 1 :Red/Magenta/ Blue/Cyan/Green/Yellow Extracts twospecific colors Extract Extractable Range of Color 1: -2 to +2 andshoots t herest o fthe Color image i nblack a ndwhite.
Page 194 on!Y JPEG and RAW files captured With this camera canbe edited Using the Digital Filter: Select an image for applying the digital filter in Playback mode. Press the four-way controller (•). The playback mode palette appears. Use the four-way controller (•...
Page 195 Press the button. The save confirmation screen appears. Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Use filters in combination] or [Save as]. Select [Use filters in combination] when you want to apply additional filters to the same image. Press the button.
Page 196 To check the parameter details, press the INFO button. You can check the filter parameters. Press the button. The image selection screen appears. Use the four-way controller ( • • ) to select an image for applying the same filter effects and press the OK button.
Page 197 Searching for the Original Image Searches for and displays the original image prior to digital filter application. Select [Searching for the original image] in Step 3 on p.268 and press the OK button. The original image prior to digital filter application is retrieved.
Page 198 You can convert captured RAW files into JPEG or TIFF files. Only RAW files captured With this camera can be edited. RAW files and JPEG files captured with other cameras cannot be edited on this camera. Select a RAW image in Playback mode.
Page 199 Press the button. The save confirmation screen appears. Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Save as] and press the OK button. The RAW image is developed and saved as a new image. Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Continue] or [Exit].
Page 200 AE-L Press the button. The development confirmation screen appears. Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Develop images shot] or [Develop images with modified settings]. To change parameters, select [Develop images with modified settings]. Refer to "Specifying the Parameters" (p.274) for details.
Page 201 Specify theparameters fordeveloping R AWimages. Thefollowing parameters canbechanged. Parameter Value Page FileFormat JPEG/TIFF 16M (4928x3264)/_ (3936x2624)/ Recorded Pixels " 1 p.200 6M_(3072 X2048)/_ (1728X 1152) **'k* (Premium)/ *Yr* (Best)/*Yr Quality L evel "1 p.201 (Better) / * (Good) Bright/Natural/Portrait/Landscape/Vibrant/ Custom Image p.222 Muted/Bleach Bypass/Reversal...
Page 202 Use the four-way controller (4 • )to change the value. :::::::::::::::::::::: Press the four-way controller ( • ) to display the setting screen for White Balance and Custom Image. Press the OK button. The save confirmation screen appears. the four-way controller (A v) to select...
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