Pentax Silkypix K-500 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Pentax Silkypix K-500. We have 2 Pentax Silkypix K-500 manuals available for free PDF download: Operating Manual, Installation Manual

Pentax Silkypix K-500 Operating Manual (313 pages)

SLR Digital Camera

Brand: Pentax | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 12 MB

For Using Your Camera Safely
3
Care to be Taken During Handling
7
- Cleaning Your Camera
  8
- Storing Your Camera
  8
- Table of Contents
  11
Contents
11
Composition of the Operating Manual
17
Before Using Your Camera

19
- Checking the Contents of the Package
  20
- Names and Functions of the Working Parts
  21
  - Capture Mode
    22
    
    Focus Mode Switch
    23
    
    Mode Dial
    23
  - Playback Mode
    25
  - Monitor Display
    27
  - Viewfinder
    39
- How to Change Function Settings
  41
  - Using the Direct Keys
    41
  - Using the Control Panel
    42
  - Using the Menus
    43
Getting Started

47
- Attaching the Strap
  48
- Inserting the Battery
  49
  - Using the Lithium-Ion Battery
    49
    
    Battery Charger
    50
    
    The Battery Charger
    50
  - Using the AA Batteries
    52
  - Battery Level Indicator
    53
  - Using the AC Adapter
    54
- Inserting/Removing an SD Memory Card
  56
- Attaching a Lens
  58
- Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter
  60
- Turning the Camera on and off
  61
- Initial Settings
  62
  - Setting the Display Language
    62
  - Setting the Date and Time
    64
Basic Operations

67
- Basic Shooting Operation
  68
  - Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings
    68
- Using the Built-In Flash
  72
  - Setting the Flash Mode
    72
  - Compensating Flash Output
    74
  - Using the Built-In Flash
    75
- Reviewing Images
  76
  - Playing Back Images
    76
  - Deleting a Single Image
    77
- Shooting Functions
  79
- How to Operate the Shooting Functions
  80
  - Direct Keys Setting Items
    80
  - Rec. Mode Menu Items
    81
  - Movie Menu Items
    84
  - Custom Setting Menu Items
    85
- Selecting the Appropriate Capture Mode
  88
  - Auto Picture Modes
    89
  - Scene Modes
    90
  - Exposure Modes
    92
- Setting the Exposure
  93
  - Setting the Sensitivity
    93
  - Changing the Exposure Mode
    95
  - Bulb Shooting
    97
  - Adjusting the Exposure
    98
  - Exposure Bracketing
    99
  - Locking the Exposure before Shooting (AE Lock)
    102
  - Selecting the Metering Method
    103
  - Reducing the Image Noise (Noise Reduction)
    104
- Focusing
  107
  - Setting the Focus Mode
    107
  - Selecting the Focusing Point (AF Point)
    110
  - Setting the Contrast AF During Live View
    112
  - Checking the Focus
    115
  - Adjusting the Focus Manually (Manual Focus)
    116
  - AF Fine Adjustment
    118
- Checking the Depth of Field (Preview)
  120
  - Displaying the Optical Preview
    120
  - Displaying the Digital Preview
    121
- Using the Shake Reduction Function to Prevent Camera Shake
  122
- Taking Pictures Continuously
  128
  - Continuous Shooting
    128
  - Interval Shooting
    130
  - Multi-Exposure
    133
- Recording Movies
  135
  - Changing the Settings for Movie Recording
    135
  - Recording Movies
    138
  - Interval Movie
    140
  - Playing Back Movies
    142
  - Editing Movies
    144
Shooting Settings

147
- Setting a File Format
  148
  - File Format
    149
  - JPEG Recorded Pixels
    150
  - JPEG Quality
    150
  - Color Space
    150
- Setting the White Balance
  151
  - Adjusting the White Balance Manually
    154
  - Adjusting the White Balance with Color Temperature
    156
- Correcting Images
  157
  - Brightness Adjustment
    157
  - High Dynamic Range Image Capture
    158
  - Lens Correction
    160
  - Composition Adjustment
    162
- Setting the Image Finishing Tone
  163
  - Custom Image
    163
  - Digital Filter
    167
- Customizing the Button/E-Dial Functions
  170
- Saving Frequently Used Settings
  177
  - Saving the Settings
    177
  - Checking the Saved USER Settings
    180
  - Using Saved USER Settings
    180
  - Resetting to Default Settings
    181
Playback Functions and Image Editing

183
- How to Operate the Playback/Edit Functions
  184
  - Playback Mode Palette Items
    184
  - Playback Menu Items
    186
- Setting the Playback Display Method
  187
- Selecting the Playback Functions
  188
  - Magnifying Images
    188
  - Displaying Multiple Images
    189
  - Playing Back Images Continuously
    192
  - Starting the Slideshow
    193
  - Rotating Images
    194
- Deleting Multiple Images
  195
  - Deleting Selected Images
    195
  - Deleting a Folder
    196
  - Deleting All Images
    197
- Processing Images
  198
- Developing RAW Images
  207
  - Developing One RAW Image
    207
  - Developing Multiple RAW Images
    209
- Connecting the Camera to an AV Device
  211
  - Connecting the Camera to a Video Input Terminal
    211
  - Setting the Video Output Format
    212
Changing Additional Settings

213
- How to Operate the Set-Up Menu
  214
  - Set-Up Menu Items
    214
- Camera Settings
  216
- File Management Settings
  230
  - Formatting an SD Memory Card
    230
  - Protecting Images from Deletion (Protect)
    231
  - Setting the Naming System of the Folder
    232
  - Creating New Folders
    234
  - Setting the File Name
    235
  - Setting the Photographer Information
    236
  - Using an Eye-Fi Card
    238
  - Setting the DPOF Settings
    241
Connecting to a Computer

243
- Manipulating Captured Images on a Computer
  244
- Saving Images on a Computer
  245
  - Setting the USB Connection Mode
    245
  - Connecting the Camera and a Computer
    246
- Using the Provided Software
  247
  - Installing the Software
    247
Using the Flash

251
- Using the Built-In Flash
  252
- Using an External Flash (Optional)
  256
Appendix

265
- Default Settings
  266
- Functions Available with Various Lens Combinations
  274
  - Setting the Focal Length
    277
  - Using the Aperture Ring
    278
- Cleaning the CMOS Sensor
  279
- Using the GPS Unit
  282
  - Shooting Celestial Bodies (ASTROTRACER)
    283
- Error Messages
  284
- Troubleshooting
  287
- Main Specifications
  290
- Index
  299
- Warranty Policy
  307
- Declaration of Conformity
  310

Pentax Silkypix K-500 Installation Manual (6 pages)

KatzEye Optics Focusing Screen Installation

Brand: Pentax | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 0 MB

Pentax Categories

Digital Camera Film Camera Camera Accessories Camera Lens Binoculars

More Pentax Manuals

Pentax Silkypix K-500 Manuals

Pentax Silkypix K-500 Operating Manual (313 pages)

Table of Contents

Before Using Your Camera

Getting Started

Basic Operations

Shooting Settings

Playback Functions and Image Editing

Changing Additional Settings

Connecting to a Computer

Using the Flash

Appendix

Pentax Silkypix K-500 Installation Manual (6 pages)

Table of Contents

Related Products

Pentax Categories