The Viewfinder - Pentax EI-200 Operating Manual

LCD panel and Preferences
When symbols other than the battery symbol and the symbol indicating the number
of pictures that can be taken are displayed at the LCD panel, the flash mode button, timer
button, or macro/infinity button is pressed.
Display area for flash
preferences
The flash preferences are
displayed. When nothing is
displayed, the flash fires as
necessary. When the flash
mode button is pressed, the
presence of the flash or
red-eye reduction, etc. can
be set. p.29
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Viewing a subject with

the viewfinder

It is possible to change the focus range to the telephoto setting and the wide-angle setting with
the zoom lever. This camera has a digital zoom function, so it is also possible to expand the
magnification range of pictures to 1.2 x, 1.5 x, or 2 x when you are shooting a subject through
the LCD monitor.
Flash Timer Macro/
mode button infinity
button button
qLook through the viewfinder so that the subject can be
seen in the viewfinder.
The AF frame [ ] at the center of the viewfinder is the
range where the subject is focussed automatically.
Please place the subject to be focussed on the AF
frame [ ].
When you move the zoom lever to the right, the lens
moves towards the telephoto setting and frames the
subject more closely. When you move the zoom lever to
the left, the lens moves towards the wide-angle setting.
Taking Pictures
Macro/Infinity preferences
display area
This shows how the focussing range
is set. When nothing is displayed,
pictures are taken using the
autofocus. When the macro/infinity
button is pressed, pictures can be
taken with the focus at macro (taking
pictures close up) or infinity.
Display area for timer
preferences
This displays the states of the timer
preferences. The timer button can
change over between a self-timer and
a remote control operation.
Please put the portion to be
focussed on the AF frame.
Zoom lever
p.32
p.30
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