Pentax K-5 Manuals

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Pentax K-5 Operating Manual (383 pages)

SLR Digital Camera

Brand: Pentax | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 9.53 MB

For Using Your Camera Safely
3
About the Battery
5
Care to be Taken During Handling
6
- Cleaning Your Camera
  7
- Storing Your Camera
  7
- Table of Contents
  8
Contents
8
Composition of the Operating Manual
15
Before Using Your Camera

17
- Characteristics
  18
- Checking the Contents of the Package
  20
- Names and Functions of Working Parts
  21
  - Capture Mode
    22
    
    Mode Dial
    23
    
    Metering Mode
    23
  - Playback Mode
    24
    
    Shutter Release Button
    25
    
    Main Switch
    25
- Display Indicators
  26
  - Monitor
    26
  - Status Screen
    28
  - Control Panel
    29
  - Detailed Information Display
    32
    
    Histogram Display
    34
    
    Using the Histogram
    35
  - Viewfinder
    37
  - LCD Panel
    39
- How to Change Function Settings
  41
  - Using the Direct Keys
    41
  - Using the Control Panel
    42
  - Using the Menus
    44
- Using the Mode Dial
  47
Getting Started

49
Basic Operations

71
- Basic Shooting Operation
  72
  - Holding the Camera
    72
  - Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings
    73
    
    The Monitor
    75
    
    Operating the Shutter Release Button
    76
    
    Subjects that Are Difficult to Focus on
    77
- Using a Zoom Lens
  78
- Using the Built-In Flash
  79
  - Setting the Flash Mode
    79
  - In Capture Mode
    80
  - Daylight-Sync Shooting
    83
  - Compensating for Flash Output
    84
- Playing Back Pictures
  85
  - Playing Back Images
    85
  - Deleting a Single Image
    86
Shooting Functions

89
- How to Operate the Shooting Functions
  90
- Setting the Exposure
  95
  - Effect of Aperture and Shutter Speed
    95
  - Setting the Sensitivity
    97
  - Reducing Image Noise (Noise Reduction)
    100
  - Changing the Exposure Mode
    102
  - Program Line
    104
  - Exposure Warning
    110
  - Selecting the Metering Method
    119
  - Adjusting Exposure
    121
  - Locking the Exposure before Shooting (AE Lock)
    123
- Focusing
  124
  - Using the Autofocus
    124
  - AF Fine Adjustment
    128
  - Selecting the Focusing Area (AF Point)
    129
  - Locking the Focus (Focus Lock)
    132
  - Adjusting the Focus Manually (Manual Focus)
    134
- Checking the Composition, Exposure and Focus before Shooting (Preview)
  137
  - Selecting the Preview Method
    137
  - Displaying the Optical Preview
    139
  - Displaying the Digital Preview
    140
- Using the Shake Reduction Function to Prevent Camera Shake
  141
  - Using the Shake Reduction Function
    141
  - Input Focal Length
    144
  - Shooting with Self-Timer
    145
  - Shooting with Remote Control (Optional)
    147
  - Shooting with the Mirror Lock-Up Function
    151
- Taking Pictures Continuously
  153
  - Continuous Shooting
    153
  - Interval Shooting
    154
  - Multi-Exposure
    157
  - Take a Picture
    158
- Shooting While Adjusting the Settings (Auto Bracketing)
  159
  - Shooting While the Exposure Is Automatically Changed (Exposure Bracketing)
    159
  - Shooting While Adjusting Other Settings (Extended Bracketing)
    162
- Taking Pictures Using Digital Filters
  164
- Shooting with Live View
  167
  - Setting Live View
    168
  - Taking a Still Picture
    170
- Recording Movies
  173
  - Changing the Movie Settings
    173
  - Connecting a Microphone
    175
  - Recording Movies
    176
  - Playing Back Movies
    179
  - Editing Movies
    181
Using the Flash

183
- Flash Characteristics in each Exposure Mode
  184
  - Using the Slow-Speed Sync
    184
  - Using the Trailing Curtain Sync
    186
- Distance and Aperture When Using the Built-In Flash
  187
- Lens Compatibility with the Built-In Flash
  188
- Using an External Flash (Optional)
  189
  - Using P-TTL Auto Mode
    190
  - Using High-Speed Flash Sync Mode
    191
  - Using Flash in Wireless Mode
    192
  - Red-Eye Reduction
    195
  - Connecting an External Flash with an Extension Cord
    196
  - Multiple Flash Shooting Using Extension Cords
    197
  - Contrast-Control-Sync Flash
    198
  - X-Sync Socket
    199
Shooting Settings

201
- Setting a File Format
  202
  - Setting the JPEG Recorded Pixels
    202
  - Setting the JPEG Quality Level
    203
  - Setting a File Format
    204
- Setting the White Balance
  207
- Correcting Images
  216
  - Adjusting Brightness
    216
  - Hdr Capture
    217
  - Lens Correction
    220
  - Adjusting the Composition
    222
- Setting the Image Finishing Tone
  224
  - Setting Custom Image
    224
  - Setting Cross Processing
    227
- Storing Frequently Used Settings
  229
  - Saving the Settings
    229
  - Checking the Saved USER Settings
    231
  - Using Saved USER Settings
    232
  - Changing the Settings
    233
  - Resetting to Default Settings
    234
Playback Functions

235
- Playback Functions Operation
  236
  - Playback Mode Palette Setting Items
    236
  - Playback Menu Setting Items
    237
- Setting the Playback Display Method
  238
- Enlarging Images
  239
- Displaying Multiple Images
  240
  - Multi-Image Display Screen
    240
  - Displaying Images by Folder
    241
  - Displaying Images by the Shooting Date (Calendar Display)
    242
  - Comparing Images
    243
  - Joining Multiple Images (Index)
    245
- Playing Back Images Continuously
  248
  - Setting the Slideshow Display
    248
  - Starting the Slideshow
    249
- Rotating Images
  251
- Deleting Multiple Images
  252
  - Deleting Selected Images
    252
  - Deleting a Folder
    254
  - Deleting All Images
    255
- Protecting Images from Deletion (Protect)
  256
  - Protecting a Single Image
    256
  - Protecting All Images
    257
- Connecting the Camera to an AV Device
  258
Processing Images

263
- Changing the Image Size
  264
  - Changing the Number of Recorded Pixels and Quality Level (Resize)
    264
  - Cutting out Part of the Image (Cropping)
    265
- Processing Images with Digital Filters
  267
  - Applying the Digital Filter
    269
  - Recreating Filter Effects
    270
  - Searching for the Original Image
    272
- Developing RAW Images
  273
  - Developing One RAW Image
    273
  - Developing Multiple RAW Images
    274
  - Specifying the Parameters
    276
Changing Additional Settings

279
- How to Operate the Set-Up Menu
  280
  - Set-Up Menu Setting Items
    280
- Formatting the SD Memory Card
  283
- Customizing Buttons and Dials
  284
  - Setting the Function for the E-Dials
    284
  - Setting the Function for the Buttons
    287
- Setting the Beep, Date and Time, and Display Language
  290
  - Setting the Beep
    290
  - Changing the Date and Time Display
    291
  - Setting the World Time
    291
  - List of World Time Cities
    293
  - Setting the Display Language
    294
- Adjusting the Monitor and the Menu Display
  295
- Setting the Folder/File Number
  302
  - Changing the Naming System of the Folder
    302
  - Creating New Folders
    302
  - Selecting the File Number Setting
    303
  - Setting the File Name
    304
- Selecting the Power Settings
  306
  - Setting the Auto Power off Function
    306
  - Selecting a Battery
    307
- Setting the Photographer Information
  309
- Setting the DPOF Settings
  311
- Correcting Defective Pixels in the CMOS Sensor (Pixel Mapping)
  313
- Selecting Settings to Save in the Camera (Memory)
  314
Connecting to a Computer

317
Appendix

329
- Default Settings
  330
  - Direct Keys
    330
  - A Custom Setting] Menu
    335
- Resetting the Menus
  337
  - Resetting the Rec. Mode/Playback/Set-Up Menus
    337
  - Resetting the Custom Menu
    338
- Functions Available with Various Lens Combinations
  339
  - Notes on [27. Using Aperture Ring]
    341
- Cleaning the CMOS Sensor
  342
- Optional Accessories
  347
  - Flash Accessories
    348
  - For Viewfinder
    349
  - Interchangeable Focusing Screen
    350
  - Remote Control
    351
- Error Messages
  353
- Troubleshooting
  356
- Main Specifications
  358
- Glossary
  364
  - Ev Compensation
    366
- Index
  369
- Warranty Policy
  375
- Declaration of Conformity
  378

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Of the Package
17
Function Settings
27
Setting the JPEG Quality Level
59
Table of Contents
97
Setting the Color Space
100
Before Using Your Camera
106
Characteristics
106
Checking the Contents of the Package
106
Names and Functions of Working Parts
106
Display Indicators
106
- Monitor
  110
- Viewfinder
  110
- LCD Panel
  110
  - Playback Functions
    113
  - Setting the Playback Display Method
    124
- Using the Control Panel
  131
Getting Started
138
Attaching the Strap
138
Inserting the Battery
138
Deleting Multiple Images
176

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