Using The Gps Unit - Pentax K-50 Operating Manual

Using the GPS Unit

The following functions are available when the optional GPS unit O-GPS1
is attached to this camera.
Electronic Compass
ASTROTRACER
GPS Time Sync
• Refer to the manual of the GPS unit for details on how to attach the unit and
information on the unit's functions.
• To display the electronic compass, press the M button twice in standby
mode and select [Electronic Compass] from the standby mode display
selection screen. (p.29)
"Simple Navigation" cannot be used with this camera.
Displays the latitude,
longitude, altitude of the
current location, lens
direction and
Coordinated Universal
Time (UTC) in standby
mode.
Tracks and captures celestial bodies. By matching the
movement of the camera's built-in shake reduction unit
with the movement of celestial bodies, celestial bodies
can be captured as individual points even when shooting
with a long exposure setting. (p.270)
Automatically adjusts the camera's date and time
settings using information acquired from GPS satellites.
N 36°45.410' N 36°45.410'
W140°02.000' W140°02.000' 89m 89m
0°
05/05/2013 05/05/2013 10:00:00 10:00:00
269
10