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Digital Camera Operating Manual To ensure the best performance from your camera, please read the Operating Manual before using the camera. - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 2
PENTAX, PENTAX Q and smc PENTAX SD-3C, LLC. This product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. However, the TM or ® marks are not used in all cases in this manual. This product supports PRINT Image Matching III. PRINT Image Matching enabled digital still cameras - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 3
the lens while it is pointed at the sun. Doing so may lead to a loss of eyesight or cause vision to be impaired. • If any irregularities occur during use, such as smoke or a strange odor, stop use immediately, remove the battery or the AC adapter, and contact your nearest PENTAX Service Center - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 4
flash when discharging the flash. You may burn yourself. • Do not cover the flash with clothing when discharging the flash. Discoloration may occur. • Some portions of the camera power supply cord set, cord is Type SPT female connector body (with , consult a PENTAX Service Center. • Do - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 5
an explosion or fire. • Do not disassemble the battery. Disassembling the battery may cause an explosion or leakage. • Remove the battery from the camera immediately if it becomes hot or begins to smoke. Be careful not to burn yourself during removal. • Keep wires, hairpins, and other metal objects - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 6
Camera • When traveling, take the Worldwide Service Network listing that is included in the package. This will be useful if you experience problems abroad. • When the camera . is not possible due to a malfunction of your camera or recording media (SD Memory Card), etc. About the Battery and Charger - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 7
lens. • Please contact a PENTAX Service Center for professional cleaning of the CMOS sensor. (This will involve a fee.) Storing Your Camera • Do not store the camera two years to maintain high performance. Other Precautions • The SD Memory Card is equipped with a write- protect switch. Setting - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 8
, or formatting an SD Memory Card does not completely erase the original data. Deleted files can sometimes be recovered using commercially available software. If you are going to discard, supplied with the camera or on the PENTAX website. Refer to p.209 for details. Thank you for your cooperation. - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 9
7 Composition of the Operating Manual 13 Before Using Your Camera 15 Checking the Contents of the Package 16 Names and Functions of the Working Parts 17 Capture Mode 18 Playback Mode 20 Monitor Display 22 How to Change Function Settings 30 Using the Direct Keys 30 Using the Control Panel - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 10
the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings 54 Using a Zoom Lens 56 Using the Built-in Flash 57 Setting the Flash Mode 57 Shooting with the Flash 59 Reviewing Images 61 Playing Back Images 61 Deleting a Single Image 62 Shooting Functions 63 How to Operate the Shooting Functions 64 Direct Keys - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 11
115 Editing Movies 117 Shooting Settings 119 Setting a File Format 120 File Format 121 Aspect Ratio 121 JPEG Recorded Pixels 122 JPEG Quality 123 Color Space 123 Setting the White Balance 124 Adjusting the White Balance Manually 125 Fine-tuning the White Balance 127 Adjusting Brightness - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 12
Green Button and E-dial Functions 144 Setting the Green Button Operation 144 Setting the E-dial Operation in e Mode 146 Setting the Green Button Operation in a Mode 147 Setting the Lens Functions 148 Setting the ND Filter 148 Correcting Lens Distortion 149 Playback Functions 151 Playback - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 13
Memory 195 Resetting the Menus 196 Checking the Camera Version Information 197 File Management Settings 198 Formatting an SD Memory Card 198 Protecting Images from Deletion (Protect 199 Changing the Naming System for Folders 200 Selecting the File Number Setting 200 Creating New Folders 201 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 14
Flash with an Extension Cord 217 Appendix 219 Default Settings 220 Functions Available with Various Lens Combinations...........226 Cleaning the CMOS Sensor 227 Removing Dust by Shaking the CMOS Sensor (Dust Removal) ..... 227 Optional Accessories 228 Error Messages 232 Troubleshooting - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 15
and file management settings such as the monitor display settings and the image folder naming system. 9 Connecting to a Computer 10 Explains how to connect the camera to a computer, and includes installation instructions and a general overview of the provided software. 11 10 Using the Flash - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 16
14 The symbols used in this Operating Manual are explained below. 1 Indicates reference page number explaining a related operation. Indicates useful information. Indicates precautions to take when operating the camera. - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 17
1 Before Using Your Camera Check the package contents and the names and functions of working parts before use. Checking the Contents of the Package 16 Names and Functions of the Working Parts ...... 17 How to Change Function Settings 30 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 18
cover FK (Installed on camera) Body mount cover (Installed on camera) USB cable I-USB7 Before Using Your Camera Strap O-ST115 Rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI68 Battery charger D-BC68P AC plug cord Software (CD-ROM) S-SW115 Operating Manual (this manual) Quick Guide Refer to p.228 for - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 19
Names and Functions of the Working 17 Parts Before Using Your Camera Speaker AF assist light/ Self-timer lamp Strap lug Remote control receiver Card cover Hot shoe Strap lug Battery cover Monitor Microphones Lens mount index (red dot) 1 Built-in flash Lens information contacts CMOS sensor - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 20
Capture Mode Here, you can learn which parts and how they work when shooting. 1 The factory default setting of each part is explained here, but some parts have multiple functions and work differently depending on the selected setting. 1 3 Before Using Your Camera 2 4 5 8 6 7 9 0 a b c d - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 21
easily later on. (p.138) 5 Lens unlock button Press to detach a lens. (p.46) 6 Q button Switches to Playback mode. (p.61) 7 Flash pop-up switch Slide to pop up the built-in flash. (p.59) 8 Power switch Press to turn the camera on and off. (p.47) 19 9 mc button Press to set the EV compensation and - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 22
20 Playback Mode Here, you can learn which parts and how they work during playback. 1 1 2 Before Using Your Camera 4 3 5 6 7 8 9 0 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 23
camera on and off. (p.47) 5 mc button When the file format settings, such as resetting the values. (p.62, p.144) 21 7 4 button Confirms the setting you selected in the menu or playback screen. 8 Four-way controller 1 (2345) Before Using Your Camera Names In this Operating Manual, the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 24
. (p.193) Before Using Your Camera Capture Mode While shooting, the current shooting function settings are displayed on the monitor. 69) 2 Flash Mode (p.57) 3 Drive Mode (p.64) 4 White Balance (p.124) 5 Custom Image (p.131) 6 Interval Shooting (p.104)/ HDR Capture (p.130)/ Digital Filter (p.135) - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 25
using Multi-exposure 13 Multi-exposure (p.107) 22 Face detection frame (when [Autofocus Method] is set to [Face Detection]) (p.87) 14 AF frame (p.55) Before Using Your Camera * Indicator 14 is displayed in white. When the subject is in focus, a green square frame is displayed instead. It turns - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 26
panel and change settings. Before Using Your Camera A mode 1 Custom Image 1 Bright 2 3456 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 [65535] 18 19 C mode Custom Image 1 Bright 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 15 17 12 [65535] 1 Function name 2 Setting 3 Custom Image (p.131)/ H mode (p.71) 4 Digital Filter (p.135 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 27
Before Using Your Camera 25 Playback Mode The camera switches the type of information displayed when you press the M button during playback. Standard display Captured image, file format and operation guide indicators are displayed. 1 Histogram display Captured image and histogram (Brightness/ - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 28
(23) to switch between "Brightness histogram" 1 and "RGB histogram". Before Using Your Camera 1 23 4 23 100-0001 4 23 100-0001 10 5 1/2000 F2.8 200 ) 2 Protect setting 3 Folder number-File number 4 Save the RAW file data 5 Switch RGB histogram/ Brightness histogram 6 File Format 7 Shutter - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 29
) 7 Autofocus Method (p.87) 22 File Format (p.121) 23 JPEG Recorded Pixels (p.122)/ Movie Recorded Pixels (p.109) 8 AE Metering (p.84) 24 JPEG Quality (p.123) 9 Flash Mode (p.57) 25 Color Space (p.123) 10 Flash Exposure Compensation (p.58) 26 Lens focal length 27 Digital Filter (p.135) 11 ND - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 30
Before Using Your Camera 28 Using the Histogram Number of pixels→ A histogram shows the the part to the right is cut off (bright (overexposed) portions with no detail). This camera can be set so that it displays the Bright/Dark Area warning during Capture or Playback mode. 1Playing Back Images - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 31
1Setting the White Balance (p.124) 1 Before Using Your Camera Guide Indicators The following indicators appear on the monitor to indicate the keys, buttons setting the power frequency in [Flicker Reduction] (p.184) of the [R Set-up 1] menu to that used in your region. • If the camera position - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 32
Using Your Camera 30 How to Change Function Settings Function settings can be changed using the direct keys, control panel or menus. 1 This section explains the basic ways to change function settings. Using the Direct Keys In Capture mode, you can set Sensitivity, White Balance, Flash Mode and - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 33
2 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select an item you want to change the setting for. You cannot select items that cannot be changed as a result of current camera settings. 3 Press the 4 button. The setup screen of the selected item appears. Custom Image Bright JPEG Quality [ 37] 4 Use - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 34
in Step 2. Detailed settings such as parameters can be changed after pressing the 4 button. Before Using Your Camera Using the Menus This Playback 1] ... [A Rec. Mode 1]. 123 Custom Image Digital Filter Image Capture Settings Focus Settings AE Metering ND Filter MENU Exit You can also change - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 35
(23) 123 to select an item. HDR Capture Multi-exposure Interval Shooting D-Range Setting High-ISO NR Distortion Correction 1 MENU Exit Before Using Your Camera 4 Press the four-way controller (5). Available settings are displayed in the pop-up menu or submenu. 123 HDR Capture Multi - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 36
34 Even after you press the 3 button and close the menu screen, your settings will not be saved if the camera is turned off improperly (such as by removing the battery while the camera is on). Before Using Your Camera • You can select whether to display the menu tab selected the last time first, - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 37
explains your first steps from purchasing the camera to taking pictures. Be sure to read this and follow the instructions. Attaching the Strap 36 Inserting the Battery 37 Inserting/Removing an SD Memory Card .......... 43 Attaching a Lens 45 Turning the Camera On and Off 47 Initial Settings 48 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 38
36 Attaching the Strap 1 Pass the end of the strap through the strap lug, then secure it on the inside of the clasp. 2 2 Attach the other end of the strap in the same manner as described above. Getting Started - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 39
Inserting the Battery 37 Getting Started Insert the battery into the camera. Use the rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI68 exclusively developed for the PENTAX Q. Charging the Battery 2 When using the battery for the first time, or when the battery has not been used in a long time, or when [ - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 40
being charged (the battery may have reached the end of its service life) The maximum charging time is approximately 115 minutes (it depends if you leave the battery out of the camera for long periods of time. If this occurs, follow the procedure described in "Setting the Date and Time" (p.50) to - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 41
the battery with the 2 mark facing toward the lens. To remove the battery, push the battery lock Battery is full. Battery is close to full. Battery is running low. Battery is almost empty. The camera turns off after displaying the message. y or z (Red) may appear even when the battery level is sufficient - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 42
capacity (normal recording and flash use 50%) is based on measuring conditions in accordance with CIPA standards, while other data is adapter kit K-AC115 (optional) when using the monitor for a long time or when connecting the camera to a computer or AV device. 1 Make sure that the camera is - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 43
3 Pull down the connection cable cover (1) on the bottom side of the battery chamber, and insert the DC coupler into the battery chamber. To remove the DC coupler, push the battery lock lever in the direction of the arrow (2) with your finger. Remove the DC coupler when it pops out slightly. 4 Close - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 44
plug cord into the power outlet. • Make sure the camera is turned off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter. the AC 2 adapter is in use. Be careful as you will not be able to set the camera upright on a table, etc. • After removing the DC coupler, return the connection cable cover - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 45
a commercially available SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, or SDXC Memory Card. (These cards are referred to as SD Memory Cards hereafter.) Make sure the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card. 2 • Do not remove the SD Memory Card while the card access lamp is lit - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 46
44 Push the SD Memory Card in once to remove. Getting Started 2 4 Close the card cover, and then slide it in the direction of the arrow (3→4). 4 3 For details on the approximate number of images that can be recorded on an SD Memory Card, refer to "Approximate Image Storage Capacity" (p.242). - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 47
it. • Do not insert any fingers into the camera mount or touch the CMOS sensor. • The camera body and lens mount incorporate lens information contacts. Dirt, dust, or corrosion may damage the electrical system. Please contact a PENTAX Service Center for professional cleaning. • We assume no - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 48
cap by pushing the indicated portions inward. 2 To remove the lens, attach the lens cap first, hold down the lens unlock button (4), and turn the lens counterclockwise. 4 If the lens is removed while the power is on, the monitor will turn off, and the shutter release button will be locked. Do not - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 49
period of time (Auto Power Off). By default, the camera is set to turn off automatically after 1 minute of inactivity. You can change the setting in [Auto Power Off] of the [R Set-up 2] menu. (p.190) • To turn the camera on in the playback mode, press the power switch while holding down the Q button - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 50
current 2 date and time. Once these settings are made, you will not need to set them again the MENU Cancel OK OK next time you turn on your camera. If the [Date Adjustment] screen appears, set the date and time by following the procedure in "Setting the Date and Time" (p.50). Date Adjustment - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 51
[DST] (daylight saving time), and use the four-way controller (45) to select O or P. 5 Press the 4 button. The camera returns to the [Initial Setting] screen. 6 Press the four-way controller (3) to select [Settings complete], and press the 4 button. The [Date Adjustment] screen appears. Initial - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 52
format. Time 00:00 Choose [mm/dd/yy], [dd/mm/yy] or [yy/ Settings complete mm/dd]. MENU Cancel OK OK 2 Press the four-way controller (5), and use set the month. Date Format mm/dd/yy 24h Set the day and year in the same manner. Next, set the time. If you select [12h] in Step 2, the camera - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 53
[Date Adjustment] screen will appear first the next time you turn the camera on. You can also set the date and time from the menu later. (p.187) • When you press the 4 button in Step 6, the seconds value is set to 0. To set the exact time, press the 4 button when the time signal (on the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 54
52 Memo - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 55
dial to n (Auto Picture) to have the camera select the optimum settings based on the subject. For information about advanced functions and settings for taking pictures, refer to chapter 4 and onward. Basic Shooting Operation 54 Using a Zoom Lens 56 Using the Built-in Flash 57 Reviewing Images 61 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 56
to take pictures by simply pressing the shutter release button. 3 1 Set the mode dial to n. The camera will select the optimal capture mode for the subject. 1Selecting the Appropriate Capture Mode (p.69) 2 View the subject on the monitor. A zoom lens can be used to change the size of the subject on - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 57
. (p.155) You can delete the image during Instant Review by pressing the d/i button. 1Deleting a Single Image (p.62) • The shutter sound and the beep that sounds when the image is focused can be turned off. (p.186) • You can set the camera so that pressing the d/i button will focus automatically - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 58
wider area (wide angle) with a zoom lens. Adjust the subject to the desired size and take pictures. 1 Turn the zoom ring to the right or left. The angle of view changes. 3 The following functions can be set on the camera depending on the lens being used. - Setting whether to use the ND filter built - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 59
on the lens being used and the sensitivity setting. (p.213)) For details on the built-in flash and instructions on how to take pictures with an external flash, refer to "Using the Flash" (p.211). 3 Setting the Flash Mode Flash Mode Function C Auto Flash Discharge The camera automatically - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 60
button. Auto Flash Discharge The camera is ready to take a picture. 0.0 MENU Cancel OK OK Compensating Flash Output You can change the flash output in a range of -2.0 to +1.0. The following flash compensation values can be set in increments of 1/3 EV or 1/2 EV depending on the lens being used - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 61
is too close, the aperture is set to a large opening, or sensitivity is high. • The flash output compensation is also effective for external flash units which support P-TTL auto flash mode. Basic Operations Shooting with the Flash 1 Select a flash mode. 2 Slide the flash pop-up switch in the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 62
. • If you do not want to let the built-in flash discharge while it is retracted, set [10. Flash When Retracted] (p.68) to [Do Not Discharge Flash] in the [A Custom Setting 2] menu. • You cannot take pictures while the built-in flash is being charged. If you want to take pictures while charging - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 63
memory, you can save the RAW image by pressing the mc button during Instant Review or playback. If the image was shot using any of the following settings, the corresponding image listed is saved. - Digital Filter RAW image without a filter effect - Smart Effect RAW image with [Bright] image - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 64
saved in RAW+ format. Delete JPEG Deletes only the JPEG image. Delete RAW Deletes only the RAW image. Delete Deletes images in both RAW+JPEG file formats. 4 Press the 4 button. The image is deleted. 100-0001 Delete Cancel OK OK You can delete multiple images at once. Refer to "Deleting - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 65
Functions This chapter describes the various basic and advanced shooting functions available with this camera. How to Operate the Shooting Functions 64 Selecting the Appropriate Capture Mode .......... 69 Setting the Exposure 75 Focusing 86 Checking the Depth of Field (Preview 94 Using the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 66
refer to "Using the Menus" (p.32). Direct Keys Setting Items 4 Press the four-way controller (2345) in Capture mode to set the following items. Shooting Functions Key Item 2 Sensitivity 3 White Balance 4 Flash Mode 5 Drive Mode Function Sets the ISO sensitivity. Adjusts the color balance to - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 67
as color and contrast before shooting an p.131 4 image. Digital Filter *1 File Format *1 Applies a digital filter effect when taking pictures. Sets the file format. p.135 Focus Settings Image Capture Settings Aspect Ratio *1 Sets the horizontal and vertical ratio of images. JPEG Recorded - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 68
to lens properties. p.149 Shooting Functions Quick Dial Assigns functions to the quick dial. p.138 Green Button Assigns functions to the d/i button. p.144 LCD View Options Sets the monitor display in Capture mode. p.191 A3 Instant Review Sets the Instant Review display settings. p.192 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 69
Setting Sets whether to record sound together with movies. p.109 Sets whether to set the exposure manually. Movie SR *1 Activates the Movie SR function. 4 Interval Movie Takes still pictures at a set interval from a set time and records it as a single movie file. p.113 *1 Can be also set - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 70
as well. p.97 5. WB When Using Sets the white balance setting when using Flash flash. p.125 6. AWB in Tungsten Light Sets whether to adjust the tungsten light color tone when the white balance is set to F (Auto White Balance). - 7. AF Release Options Sets the action priority for when the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 71
settings suited for your photographic vision. In this manual, the capture modes are referred to as follows. Capture Mode Mode Page n (Auto Picture) mode The camera ) mode Records a movie. p.111 1 Turn the mode dial to set the desired capture mode on the mode dial to the dial indicator. - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 72
screen appears when the mode dial is set to H (p.72) Shooting Functions Auto Picture Modes When set to n (Auto Picture) mode, the camera automatically selects the optimal mode from the following capture modes for the subject. Mode Characteristics U Standard This is selected when none of the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 73
71 Scene Modes Shooting Functions By setting the mode dial to H (Scene), you can choose from the night. . Night Scene Portrait Even though the flash is used, the camera will use slow shutter speeds so the background areas beyond the flash reach will also appear correctly exposed in the picture - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 74
flash is prohibited The flash mode is fixed to a (Flash Off) in K, d, A, Z, p, y, U, n 4 and E. To prevent camera shake, either set [Shake Reduction] to k (On) or mount the camera Mode Digital Filter Image Capture Settings Focus Settings AE Metering ND Filter described in Step 2. MENU Exit - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 75
difficult to achieve with conventional compact cameras. In u mode, images are captured using the following settings: - Exposure control Open aperture priority - Sensitivity Fixed to AUTO - File Format Fixed to JPEG 4 1 Set the mode dial to u. The camera switches to u mode. 2 Turn the e-dial - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 76
camera while taking a picture. • If holding the camera by hand while shooting, set [Shake Reduction] to k (On). • The function may not work as effectively as expected if a lens other than an AF lens c Aperture Priority a Manual Characteristics Automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 77
value. 4 Press the 4 button. The camera is ready to take a picture. • When the capture mode is set to Z (Night Scene HDR)/l (Night Snap set to a (Manual), [ISO AUTO] is not displayed. When the sensitivity is set to AUTO and the mode dial is set to a, the sensitivity is fixed to the last set - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 78
Exposure Mode This camera features the following four exposure modes. The settings available for each exposure mode are as follows. z: Available #: Restricted ×: Not available Exposure Mode EV Compensation e Program z b Shutter Priority z c Aperture Priority z a Manual × Change Shutter - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 79
may not be obtained with the selected shutter speed and aperture value when the sensitivity is set to the fixed value (p.75). • Use an optional ND (Neutral Density) filter if the subject is too bright. Use a flash if it is too dark. • In a mode, the difference from the proper exposure is displayed - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 80
time exceeds 32 seconds. • Use a sturdy tripod to prevent camera shake during Bulb shooting. • The upper sensitivity limit for Bulb shooting is ISO 1600. • We recommend using the AC adapter kit K-AC115 (optional) when shooting with a long exposure setting as the battery drain is high during Bulb - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 81
between -3 and +3 depending on the lens being used. Step Interval 1/3 EV 1/2 EV Exposure Setting Value ±0.3, ±0.7, ±1.0, ±1.3, ±1.7, not available when the capture mode is set to a (Manual). • The set compensation value is not canceled by turning the camera off or by switching to another capture - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 82
button is pressed.Three images are saved with each release. Shooting Functions Standard exposure Underexposure Overexposure 4 You can set the bracketing order in [3. Auto Bracketing Order] (p.68) of the [A Custom Setting 1] menu. By default, the first image is exposed with no compensation, the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 83
set to i (Remote Continuous Shooting). 4 4 Press the four-way controller (3), and turn the e-dial to set the bracket value. The bracket value can be set in increments of 1/3 EV or 1/2 EV depending on the lens Rec. Mode 3] menu (p.144).) 5 Press the 4 button. The camera is ready to take a picture. - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 84
setting is canceled when the camera is turned off if [Drive Mode] is set to P (Off) in [Memory] (p.195) of the [A Rec. Mode 3] menu. • You can combine Exposure Bracketing with the built-in flash or an external flash Green Button Preview One Push File Format AE Lock Enable AF MENU Cancel OK - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 85
, when the shutter speed is 1/125 sec. and aperture is F4 and these settings are locked, the aperture automatically changes to F8 if the shutter speed is changed to 1/30 sec. • When using a zoom lens whose maximum aperture varies depending on the focal length, the combination of shutter speed - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 86
. 3 Use the four-way controller (45) AE Metering to select a metering method, and Multi-segment press the 4 button. The camera returns to the control panel. MENU Cancel OK OK • You can also change the setting from the [A Rec. Mode 1] menu. • In [2. Link AE to AF Point] (p.68) of the [A Custom - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 87
85 Reducing Image Noise (Noise Reduction) When shooting with a digital camera, image noise (image roughness or unevenness) becomes noticeable in the following situations. - when shooting with a long exposure - when shooting with a high sensitivity setting - when the temperature of the CMOS sensor is - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 88
method, and press the 4 button. The camera returns to the control panel. MENU Cancel OK OK Refer to "Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings" (p.54) for information on how to take pictures in = mode. Refer to "Adjusting the Focus Manually (Manual Focus)" (p.92) for information on how to - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 89
halfway. The shutter is released by pressing the shutter release button fully even if the subject is not in focus. Sets the focusing area to the desired area. (default setting) F AF Select The sensor is divided into 25 areas (5 horizontal by 5 vertical), (25 Points) and you can select a wider or - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 90
Method to select an autofocus method, AF Select (25 Points) and press the 4 button. The camera returns to the control panel. MENU Cancel OK OK • You can also change the setting from the [Focus Settings] (p.65) of the [A Rec. Mode 1] menu. • [Autofocus Method] is fixed to D when the capture - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 91
the Desired Focusing Area You can set the position and range of the autofocusing area (AF area). 1 Select [AF Select (25 Points)] or [Select] in Step 3 on p.88, and press the 4 button. The camera returns to the control panel. 2 Press the M button twice. The camera is ready to take a picture - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 92
the d/i Button You can set the camera to perform focusing by pressing the d/i button. Use this setting when the autofocus by pressing Enable AF], and press the 4 button. Green Button Green Button Preview One Push File Format AE Lock Enable AF Shooting Functions MENU Cancel OK OK 3 Press the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 93
on the subject. In this case, focus the camera on the subject in the focusing area, lock the focus at that position (Focus Lock), and then recompose your picture. 1 Set [Focus Method] to =. Refer to "Setting the Focus Method" (p.86) for details. 2 Set [Autofocus Method] to [AF Select (25 Points - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 94
] • Turning the zoom ring with the focus locked may cause the subject to be out of focus. • You cannot lock the focus when the capture mode is set to \ (Moving 4 Adjusting the Focus Manually (Manual Focus) Manually adjust the focus. 1 Set [Focus Method] to \. Refer to "Setting the Focus Method" (p. - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 95
press the 4 4 button. The magnification can be changed with the e-dial while the image is enlarged. 4 Press the 3 button twice. MF Assist is set and the camera is ready to take a picture. 5 Turn the focusing ring, or press the 4 button. The image on the monitor is enlarged. 6 Check that the subject - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 96
the depth of field by stopping down the aperture of the lens to the actually set value. Assigning the Preview Function to the Green Button First [Preview], and press the 4 button. Green Button Green Button Preview One Push File Format AE Lock Enable AF MENU Cancel OK OK 3 Press the 3 button - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 97
can check the depth of field on the monitor while the d/i button is pressed. 4 3 Take your finger off the d/i button. Preview is ended and the camera is ready to take a picture. Shooting Functions - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 98
for example when panning or shooting night scenes. In this case, it is recommended to turn off the Shake Reduction function and use the camera with a tripod. 1 Press the M button in Capture mode. The control panel appears. 2 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select [Shake Reduction], and press - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 99
using the camera with a tripod. • You can also change the setting from the camera or restoring from Auto Power Off. Wait for the Shake Reduction function to work stably and properly, and then press the shutter button gently. • The Shake Reduction function is available with any PENTAX Q-mount lens - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 100
98 Shooting with Self-timer This camera has the following two types of self-timers. g Self-timer (12 shooting is not available when the capture mode is set to \ (Moving Object)/Z (Pet)/R (Kids) of H (Scene) mode. Shooting Functions 1 4 Mount the camera onto a tripod. 2 Press the four-way - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 101
is pressed. Shooting Functions • Select a mode other than g or Z in the Drive Mode setting screen to cancel the self-timer shooting. The setting is canceled when the camera is turned off 4 if [Drive Mode] is set to P (Off) in [Memory] (p.195) of the [A Rec. Mode 3] menu. • The Shake Reduction - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 102
HDR)/ Z (Pet)/R (Kids)/p (HDR) of H (Scene) mode - when the shutter speed is set to h - when HDR Capture is set 1 Mount the camera onto a tripod. 2 Press the four-way controller (5) in Capture mode. The Drive Mode setting screen appears. 3 Use the four-way controller (45) to select h. 4 Press the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 103
4 m from the front of the camera and approximately 5 cm from the back of the camera. After a picture is taken, the set. • The remote control shooting may not be available in backlit conditions. • The Remote Control F can send a remote control signal about 30,000 times. Contact a PENTAX Service - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 104
. The following two types of continuous frames at once. Not available when [File Format] is set to [RAW] or [RAW+]. 4 set to Z (Night Scene HDR) or p (HDR) of H (Scene) mode - when the shutter speed is set to h - when HDR Capture is set • You cannot save additional RAW images during Instant Review - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 105
locked in the first frame. • If [File Format] is changed to [RAW] or [RAW+] while g is selected, the shooting mode is temporarily changed to h. • The shutter cannot be released until charging is complete when using the built-in flash. You can set the camera to enable the shutter release before the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 106
of Shots Set the number of shots to be taken from 1 to 999. When [Start Interval] is set to [Now], you can select two or more (HDR) of H (Scene) mode - when the shutter speed is set to h - when Digital Filter is set • Interval Shooting cannot be used with Exposure Bracketing or Multiexposure at the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 107
], the first picture is taken. When set to [Set Time], shooting starts at the set time. Interval Shooting Standby For shooting multiple pictures, pictures are taken at the interval set in Step 3. After the set number of pictures is taken, the camera returns to normal Capture mode. Remaining Shots - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 108
used regardless of the current drive mode setting. • Although each shot taken is displayed on the monitor with Instant Review, they cannot be enlarged or deleted. • If the Auto Power Off function turns the camera off before starting Interval Shooting, the camera automatically turns on again when the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 109
File Format] is set to [RAW] or [RAW+] - when the capture mode is set to C (Movie) or u (Blur Control) mode, or Z (Night Scene HDR)/w (Quick Macro)/p (HDR) of H (Scene) mode - when Digital Filter or HDR Capture is set (45) to select O or P. When set to O (On), the exposure is adjusted automatically - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 110
each time the shutter release button is pressed. Press the d/i button during Instant Review to discard pictures taken up to that point and take pictures again from the first frame. The pictures are saved when the set number of shots is taken, and then the screen in Step 3 appears again. If any - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 111
109 Shooting Functions In this camera, you can record movies with the following format. • Frame rate • Sound • File format 30 fps Monaural MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Changing the Settings for Movie Recording Settings for recording movies can be changed in the [C Movie] menu. 1 Set the mode dial to - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 112
Auto] or [Manual], and press the 4 button. 4 Auto Takes pictures with auto exposure. (default setting) Manual Allows you to set the shutter speed Functions k Uses Shake Reduction. (default setting) l Does not use Shake Reduction. 9 Press the 3 button. The camera is ready to record a movie. [ - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 113
the mode dial to C. The movie recording screen appears. 2 View the subject on the monitor. Adjust the exposure when [Exposure Setting] is set to [Manual]. Sound 111 Movie SR Shooting Functions 4 1/2000 F2.8 1600 10'30" Recordable Time Available operations E-dial Not available (when [Exposure - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 114
movie, the autofocus system does not operate. • The flash is not available. • When recording a movie using image processing, such as Digital Filter, some frames may be omitted from the recorded movie. • If the internal temperature of the camera becomes high during movie recording, the recording may - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 115
Takes still pictures one by one at a set interval from a set time and records them as a single movie file. Perform the following settings. Interval Set the shooting interval to 1 sec., 5 sec., 10 sec., 30 sec., 1 min., 5 min., 10 min., 30 min., or 1 hour. Set the time at which to start and stop - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 116
to set the time. Press the four-way controller (5) to finish the setting. 6 way controller (23) to select [Now] or [Set Time], and press the 4 button. If you to set the time. Press the four-way controller (5) to finish the setting. set to [Now], a picture is taken immediately, Instant Review - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 117
• When recording with Interval Movie, use the AC adapter kit K-AC115 (optional) or install a fully charged battery. Adjusts the volume (6 levels). mc button Saves the displayed image as a JPEG file (when paused) (p.116). When the movie ends, playback stops and the first frame is displayed - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 118
116 • You can use the optional AV cable I-AVC7 or a commercially available HDMI cable to play back recorded movies on a TV screen or other AV devices. (p.168) • QuickTime is required to play back movies transferred to a computer. (p.204) Shooting Functions Capturing a Still Picture from a Movie - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 119
117 Editing Movies Movies can be divided and unwanted segments can be deleted. Shooting Functions 1 In Playback mode, use the four-way controller (45) to select a movie to edit. The first frame of the movie is displayed on the monitor. 2 Press the four-way controller (3). The playback mode - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 120
specified points and the unwanted segments are deleted from it. And then the divided movie is saved as separate files and displayed on the screen. Saves divided movie as separate files Save as Cancel MENU OK OK Specify the dividing points in chronological order from the beginning of the movie - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 121
5 Shooting Settings This chapter describes image file formats and camera operating settings in capture mode. Setting a File Format 120 Setting the White Balance 124 Adjusting Brightness 128 Setting the Image Finishing Tone 131 Setting the Green Button and E-dial Functions 144 Setting the Lens - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 122
1] menu, and press the four-way controller (5). The [Image Capture Settings] screen appears. 2 Use the four-way controller (23) Image Capture Settings to select [Aspect Ratio], [File Aspect Ratio Format], [JPEG Recorded File Format JPEG Recorded Pixels Pixels], [JPEG Quality] or [Color JPEG - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 123
press the d/i button to temporarily change the file format and save 5 an image in both file formats. (p.145) Shooting Settings • When Digital Filter or HDR Capture is set, the file format is fixed to [JPEG] and cannot be changed. To change the file format, turn these functions off. • When the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 124
2688×1792 i 1920×1280 E 4000×3000 (default setting) k 3456×2592 I f 2688×2016 h 1920×1440 k 2992×2992 (default setting) P 2592×2592 L g 2016×2016 i 1440×1440 Shooting Settings • The more pixels there are, the bigger the file size. The file size will also vary according to the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 125
than sRGB and is used for commercial uses such as industrial printing. The file naming system changes depending on the color space setting as shown below. For sRGB: IMGPxxxx.JPG For AdobeRGB: _IGPxxxx.JPG "xxxx" indicates the file number and is displayed as a four-digit sequential number. (p.200) - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 126
For use when taking pictures using the built-in flash. Approx. 5,400K f *2 Use this to keep and strengthen the color tone of the light source in the image. - Use this to manually adjust the white K Manual balance according to the lighting when - taking pictures. *1 The color temperatures - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 127
] in [5. WB When Using Flash] (p.68) of the [A Custom Setting 1] menu. Shooting Settings 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 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 128
sheet of paper on the monitor, or select a white area as the subject. 3 Press the shutter release button fully. Set [Focus Method] to \ when the shutter cannot be released. Adjust the white balance as necessary. (p.127) 4 Press the 4 button. The camera is ready to take a picture. • No image is - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 129
adjustment value. (Available only when [Green Button] is assigned to the d/i button in [Green Button] of the [A Rec. Mode 3] menu (p.144).) 4 Press the 4 button. The camera returns to the White Balance setting screen. 5 Press the 4 button. The camera is ready to take a picture. - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 130
Correction to select [Auto], [On] or [Off], and Auto press the 4 button. The camera returns to the control panel. MENU Cancel OK OK • When [Highlight Correction] is set to [On], the minimum sensitivity is set to ISO 250. • The selectable items are limited in the following shooting modes - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 131
controller (45) Shadow Correction to select [Auto], [On] or [Off], and Auto 5 press the 4 button. The camera returns to the control panel. Shooting Settings MENU Cancel OK OK You can also set Highlight Correction and Shadow Correction in [D-Range Setting] (p.66) of the [A Rec. Mode 2] menu. - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 132
Macro) of H (Scene) mode • When HDR Capture is set, the following functions are not available. - Continuous Shooting, Remote Continuous Shooting, or Exposure Bracketing - Flash modes other than a (Flash Off) - Multi-exposure or Digital Filter (The function selected last is used) 5 • During - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 133
finishing tone. Image Tone Image Bright Saturation, hue, and contrast will be rather high to create a bright sharp image. (default setting) Natural Creates a natural look that is close to the actual color. Portrait Landscape Reproduces a healthy and bright skin tone. Increases color - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 134
controller (23) to choose a parameter you want to change. Saturation Shooting Settings MENU Cancel OK OK The following parameters can be changed according to the +4 Bright/Natural/Portrait/ Landscape/Vibrant/Radiant High/Low Key Adj: -4 to +4 Contrast: -4 to +4 Sharpness/Fine Sharpness: -4 to - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 135
Bypass Toning: Off/Green/Yellow/Orange/Red/ Magenta/Purple/Blue/Cyan High/Low Key Adj: -4 to +4 Contrast: -4 to +4 Sharpness/Fine Sharpness: -4 to 134) Shooting Settings 6 Use the four-way controller (45) to change the settings. The background image changes according to the settings. You can - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 136
134 8 Press the 4 button. The camera returns to the control panel. You can also change the settings from the [A Rec. Mode 1] menu (p.65). Shooting Settings Saving the Cross Processing Settings of a Captured Image The outcome of cross processing varies each time a picture is taken. If you take a - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 137
135 Setting the Digital Filter Shooting Settings You can apply a filter effect when taking pictures. The following filters can be selected. Filter Name Effect Parameter Toy Camera For taking pictures that look as if taken with a toy camera. Shading Level: Low/Medium/High Blur: Low/Medium/ - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 138
set to Z (Night Scene HDR)/ w (Quick Macro)/p (HDR) of H (Scene) mode - when [File Format] is set to [RAW] or [RAW+] • When Digital Filter is set, 2345) to select a filter. Toy Camera Shooting Settings 4 Press the mc button. The parameter setting screen appears. Parameter Adj. MENU Cancel OK OK - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 139
6 Press the 4 button. The camera returns to the control panel. • You can also change the settings from the [A Rec. Mode 1] menu (p.65). • Select [Not use any filters] in Step 3 to finish shooting with digital filter. • After shooting, you can also apply digital - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 140
used functions to the quick dial to easily load and use the desired settings when taking pictures. Save up to four settings to each of the following functions. • Smart Effect (p.140) • Custom Image (p.131) • Digital Filter (p.135) • Aspect Ratio (p.121) You can save only one of the above - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 141
such as ones made through the menus. 5 1 In Capture mode, turn the quick dial to select the position 1 to 4. The saved setting is loaded, and the camera is ready to take a picture. Shooting Settings 2 Take the picture. 3 After taking pictures, return the quick dial to the position 0. The - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 142
button. The screen for making detailed Smart Effect settings appears. 4 Use the four-way controller (2345) to choose an effect. Brilliant Color Shooting Settings MENU Cancel OK OK 5 Press the 4 button. The camera returns to the screen for setting the quick dial function. 6 Repeat Steps 2 to - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 143
1 Turn the quick dial to select the position 1 to 4. The Smart Effect settings are loaded, and the camera is ready to take a picture. 2 Press the four-way controller (3) to change the settings. The parameter setting screen appears. 3 Use the four-way controller (45) to change the parameters - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 144
142 Saving the Camera Settings You can save the current camera settings and retrieve them later on by the quick dial operation. 1 Set necessary settings. 2 Select from USER 1 to 3 in Step 4 USER 1 on p.140. USER 1 Shooting Settings USER Mode Manager MENU Cancel OK OK 3 5 Press the d/i button. - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 145
If you take an image that you like, you can save the image along with the settings used in that image to make it even easier to take pictures. 1 Select from USER 1 to 3 for which settings were saved on the screen in Step 2 on p.142. 2 Press the d/i button. The save confirmation screen - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 146
field by stopping down the aperture to the set value. (p.94) Temporarily changes the file format. Simultaneously saves an One Push File Format image in both JPEG and RAW formats, regardless of the [File Format] setting. You can set whether to apply the setting to only one image or not, and select - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 147
switch is pressed - the mode dial is turned 3 Use the four-way controller (23) to choose a file format. The left side is the [File Format] (p.121) setting and the right side is the file format when the d/i button is pressed. 4 Press the four-way controller (5), use the four-way controller Green - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 148
(23) Green Button to select the value to be changed Green Button P SHIFT Tv with the e-dial, and press the 4 Action in M Mode Av E-dial in to obtain a proper exposure (Program shift). (default setting) b Sets the shutter speed. c Sets the aperture value. OFF Disables the e-dial operation - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 149
the function of the d/i button when the capture mode is set to a (Manual) mode. Shooting Settings 1 Select [Green Button] in Step 2 on p.144. to obtain a proper exposure according to the Program Line. (default setting) Tv SHIFT Adjusts the shutter speed while the aperture value remains fixed to - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 150
the four-way controller (45) ND Filter to select [Off] or [On], and press Off the 4 button. The camera returns to the control panel. MENU Cancel OK OK • You can also change the setting from the [A Rec. Mode 1] menu (p.65). • This function is fixed to [Off] when an ND filter is not - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 151
occurring due to lens properties. 1 Select [Distortion Correction] in the [A Rec. Mode 2] menu, and press the four-way controller (5). 2 Use the four-way controller (23) 123 to select [On] or [Off], and press HDR Capture the 4 button. Multi-exposure Interval Shooting D-Range Setting High-ISO - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 152
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6 Playback Functions This chapter describes how to use the various playback functions. Playback Functions Operation 152 Setting the Playback Display Method 154 Enlarging Images 155 Displaying Multiple Images 156 Playing Back Images Continuously 162 Displaying Rotated Images 164 Deleting - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 154
TV and other display devices MENU Exit OK OK Item s Image Rotation *1 Function Displays the rotated image. Page p.164 D Digital of the image, and saves the image as a new file. p.172 o Cropping *1 Crops out only the desired area RAW Development *1 Saves the settings for an image captured in - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 155
Divides a movie and extracts segments from it. Displays two images side-by-side. Sets the DPOF settings. *1 This cannot be performed when a movie is set how images will be displayed p.162 in the slideshow. 6 Q1 Quick Zoom Bright/Dark Area Sets the initial magnification when enlarging images. Sets - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 156
four-way controller (5). 2 Use the four-way controller (23) 1 to select the magnification, and Slideshow press the 4 button. Quick Zoom Bright/Dark Area Delete All Images Select from [Off] (default setting), [x2], [x4], [x8] or [x16]. MENU Cancel Off X2 X4 X8 X16 OK OK 3 Use the four-way - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 157
• You can enlarge the image by following the same procedure during Instant Review (p.55). (M button is not available.) • The default setting for the first click (minimum magnification) is 1 times. You can change this in [Quick Zoom] of the [Q Playback 1] menu. (p.154) • The initial full display of - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 158
Playback Functions Multi-image Display Screen You can display 4, 9, 20, 42 or 90 thumbnail images on the monitor at the same time. The default setting is nine image-display. 1 Turn the e-dial to the left (toward f) in Playback mode. The multi-image display screen appears. Up to nine thumbnail - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 159
157 Displaying Images by Folder Images will be grouped and displayed by folder in which they are saved. 1 In the multi-image display screen, turn the e-dial to the left (toward f) again. The folder display screen appears. The number of images saved in the selected folder appears at the top right - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 160
-image display screen, press the M button. The [Multi-img Display Setting] screen appears. 2 Press the M button again. The calendar display screen . Turn to the left (f) to return to the calendar display. The camera returns to the multi-image display screen. Deletes selected images. 3 Press the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 161
and press the 4 button. The last image displayed will be displayed twice side-by-side. 3 Select two images you want to compare using the e-dial, and compare them at left and right. 100-0001 Switches information display On/Off. 4 Press the 3 button. The camera returns to the normal Playback mode. - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 162
as a new image. You can have the camera select the images to include or you can images will be randomly arranged or displayed by file number depending on the layout selected. 1 Press p (Index), and press the 4 button. The Index setting screen appears. 3 Press the four-way controller (5), use - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 163
button. You can select a white or black background. 8 Use the four-way saved. w Manual Individually select images selected. x Folder name Continue by selecting [ index image is saved as a 6 and C file. Reshuffle Reselects the images to be included in , the camera returns to Playback mode and the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 164
Playing Back Images Continuously 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 Slideshow. 1 Select [Slideshow] in the [Q Playback 1] menu, and press the four-way controller (5). The - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 165
switches to normal Playback mode. *2 After slideshow ends, the camera switches to Capture mode. For movies, only the first frame is displayed and then the next image is displayed after the set interval has elapsed. To play a movie during a slideshow, press the 4 button while the first frame is - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 166
during playback. • You cannot change the rotation information of the following images. - Protected images - Images without a rotation information tag • Movie files cannot be rotated. 1 Select the image you want to rotate in Playback mode, and press the four-way controller (3). The playback mode - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 167
6 The screen to select images to delete is displayed. The screen temporarily changes to 42-image display when [Multi-img Display Setting] (p.156) is set to 90-image display. 3 Select the images to delete. Playback Functions Available operations MENU Delete OK Four-way controller Moves the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 168
. The selected images are deleted. Playback Functions Deleting a Folder You can delete a selected folder and all the images in it. 1 Turn the e-dial two clicks to the left (toward f) in Playback mode. The folder display screen appears. 2 Use the four-way controller 6 (2345) to select a folder - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 169
167 Deleting All Images You can delete all saved images at once. 1 Select [Delete All Images] in the [Q Playback 1] menu, and press the four-way controller (5). The confirmation screen for deleting all images is displayed. 2 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Delete All Images], and press - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 170
to an AV Device You can connect the camera to a TV or other device with a video input terminal or HDMI input terminal and play back images. • For an AV device with multiple video input terminals, check the operating manual of the AV device, and select a suitable video input terminal for connecting - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 171
camera information is displayed on the screen of the connected AV device. When using the video output, images/movies are output at normal resolution regardless of the resolution supported by the AV device. To output HD video, use the HDMI output or transfer to and play back on a computer. Setting - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 172
Format By default, the maximum resolution is automatically selected to suit the AV device and camera. However, if it fails to play back images/movies properly, change the setting. 1 Select [HDMI Out] in the [R Set-up 2] menu, and press the four-way controller (5). 2 Use the four-way controller (23 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 173
7 Editing Images This chapter describes how to edit the captured images. Changing the Image Size 172 Processing Images 174 Developing RAW Images 180 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 174
Recorded Pixels (Resize) Changes the number of recorded pixels, and saves the image as a new file. • Only JPEG images captured with this camera can be resized. • Images already resized to S or Z with this camera cannot be resized. 1 Select an image to resize in Playback mode, and press the four - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 175
and saves it as a new image. The aspect ratio can also be changed. • Only JPEG images captured with this camera can be cropped. • Images already resized to S or Z with this camera cannot be cropped. 1 Select an image to crop in Playback mode, and press the four-way controller (3). The playback - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 176
digital filters. The following filters are available. Filter Name Effect Parameter Creates a monochrome Filter Effect: OFF/Red/Green/Blue/ Monochrome image such as a black-and- Infrared Filter white Extracts two specific colors Extract Color and makes the rest of the image black and white. - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 177
Name Effect Parameter Lessens the tone of the Posterization image to create an image that looks as though it was hand-drawn. Intensity: 1 to 5 Fish-eye Creates an image that looks as though it was shot Low/Medium/High with a fish-eye lens this camera can be edited using the Digital Filter. - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 178
filter in Playback mode, and press the four-way controller (3). The playback mode palette appears. 2 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select D (Digital Filter), and press the 4 button. The screen to select a filter appears. 3 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select a filter. 100-0001 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 179
filter-processed image is saved as a new image. Up to 20 filters, including a digital filter used during shooting (p.135), can be combined to the same image. Editing Images Recreating Filter Effects Retrieves the setting of an image with filter effects and apply the same filter effects to other - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 180
image selection screen appears. 6 Use the e-dial to select an image for applying the same filter effects, and press the 4 button. 100-0001 Performs digital filter processing to this image You can only select an image that has not been processed with a filter. The save confirmation screen appears - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 181
can correct images where the flash has caused the subject to appear with red eyes. • Only JPEG images captured with this camera can be used for the Edit function does not work on images where red eyes cannot be detected on the camera. An error message appears in Step 3. 1 Select an image to edit in - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 182
as a new file. Only RAW images captured with this camera can be edited. RAW images and JPEG images captured with other cameras cannot be edited on this camera. Developing One a parameter you want Image Capture Settings to change. You can select a different image by turning the e-dial. MENU OK - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 183
p.149 Editing Images 5 Use the four-way controller (45) to change the value. Press the four-way controller (5) to display the setting screen for White Balance and Custom Image. 7 6 Press the 4 button. The save confirmation screen appears. 7 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Save - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 184
) to select [Develop images as shot] or [Develop images with modified Develop images as shot 7 settings], and press the 4 button. Develop images with modified settings To change parameters, select [Develop images with modified settings]. MENU OK OK 5 Use the four-way controller (2345) to - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 185
8 Changing Additional Settings This chapter describes how to change additional settings. How to Operate the Set-up Menu 184 Camera Settings 186 File Management Settings 198 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 186
Set-up Menu Perform general settings related to the camera in the [R Set-up] menu. For details on how to use the menus, refer to "Using the Menus" (p.32). Set-up Menu Items Perform the following settings in the [R Set 186 8 Sets the length of time that the guides are Guide Display displayed - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 187
the camera's firmware version. p.197 [R Set-up 1] menu [R Set-up 2] menu 123 Language English Date Adjustment World Time Sound Effects Guide Display 3sec. LCD Display Settings Flicker Reduction 50 Hz MENU Exit [R Set-up 3] menu 123 Video Out HDMI Out USB Connection Folder Name Create - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 188
the Sound Effects You can turn the camera operation sound on or off, or change its volume. The sound for the following items can be set. • In-focus • AE-L (AE Lock operation sound) • Self-timer • Remote Control • One Push File Format (operation sound when [One Push File Format] is assigned to the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 189
the Time (Hometown) for [Setting the Time]. This setting is reflected in the date and Destination London Hometown New York 16:00 10:00 time that appear in the guide display and MENU control panel. 3 Press the four-way controller (3) to move the frame to X (Destination), and press the four - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 190
saving time (DST). 6 Press the 4 button. The destination setting is saved and the camera returns to the [World Time] screen. 7 Press the 3 DST setting. 8 • X appears in the control panel and guide display (p.69) if [Setting the Time] is set to X (Destination). Also, the video output setting (p. - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 191
NTSC PAL PAL PAL PAL PAL PAL PAL PAL PAL PAL NTSC NTSC NTSC NTSC NTSC PAL PAL PAL PAL PAL PAL NTSC Changing Additional Settings 189 8 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 192
, etc. are displayed. The camera supports the following languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Russian, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese and Japanese. Set in [Language/u] (p.184) of - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 193
4 Press the 3 button twice. The screen that was displayed before selecting the menu appears again. Changing Additional Settings Setting the Guide Display Time Set the length of time that the guides (p.69) are displayed on the monitor when the Capture mode is changed. Select from [3 sec.] (default - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 194
The screen that was displayed before selecting the menu appears again. Changing Additional Settings 8 Setting the Display for Instant Review You can set the Instant Review (p.55) display settings. 1 Select [Instant Review] in the [A Rec. Mode 3] menu, and press the four-way controller (5). The - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 195
-way controller (45) to select O or P. Enlarge Instant Review You can enlarge the image with the e-dial. (p.155) Histogram Settings] in the [R Set-up 1] menu, and press the four-way controller (5). The [LCD Display Settings] screen appears. 2 Use the four-way controller (23) LCD Display Settings - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 196
out and correcting defective pixels in the CMOS sensor. 1 Select [Pixel Mapping] in the [R Set-up 3] menu, and press the four-way controller (5). The [Pixel Mapping] screen appears. monitor. Use the AC adapter kit K-AC115 (optional) or install a fully charged battery. Changing Additional Settings - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 197
save when the camera is turned off. The following function settings can be saved. Function Flash Mode Drive Mode White Balance Custom Image Sensitivity EV Compensation Default Setting O O O O O O Function Default Setting Flash Exposure Comp. O Focus Position P Digital Filter P HDR Capture - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 198
Resetting the Rec. Mode/Movie/Playback/Set-up Menus Settings of the direct keys and for the items of the [A Rec. Mode] menu, [C Movie] menu, [Q Playback] menu, [R Set-up] menu, and playback mode palette can be reset to default values. 1 Select [Reset] in the [R Set-up 3] menu, and press the four - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 199
Version Info] in the [R Set-up 3] menu, and press the four-way controller (5). The firmware versions for the camera and lens are displayed on the [Firmware Version Info] screen. Firmware Version Info Camera Ver:X.XX If an update file is saved on your SD Lens 01 STANDARD PRIME Memory Card, you - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 200
198 File Management Settings Formatting an SD Memory Card Use this camera to format (initialize) an SD Memory assigned to the card is "PENTAX Q". When this camera is connected to a computer, the SD Memory Card is recognized as a removable disk with the name "PENTAX Q". Changing Additional Settings - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 201
select Z (Protect), and press the 4 button. The screen to select how to change the settings is displayed. 3 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Single Image] or [All images. 6 Press the 3 button. The camera returns to Playback mode. 100-0001 Protect Unprotect OK OK Changing Additional - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 202
to store images. Date PENTX The two digits of the month and day on which the picture was taken are assigned as the folder name in the form of [xxx_MMDD]. [xxx] is a sequential number from 100 to 999. [MMDD] (month and day) appears according to the display format set in [Date Adjustment] (p.50 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 203
button. A folder with a new number is created when the next image/movie file is saved. Create New Folder Creates a new storage folder. NOTE: folder is consecutively. Changing Additional Settings Setting the DPOF Settings 8 By adding DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) settings to stored images - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 204
date will be printed. P The date will not be printed. Repeat Steps 4 to 6 to make DPOF settings for other images (up to 999). 7 Press the 4 button. The DPOF settings for the selected image is saved and the camera returns to Playback mode. • Depending on the printer or printing equipment at the photo - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 205
9 Connecting to a Computer This chapter explains how to connect the camera to a computer, install the supplied CD-ROM, etc. Manipulating Captured Images on a Computer 204 Saving Images on a Computer 205 Using the Provided Software 207 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 206
the camera using requirements to connect the camera to a computer or to (Pentium 4, Athlon XP or higher recommended) • Supports multi-core processors (Intel Core i5, i7; Core space For saving image files: Approx. 10 MB/file 1024×768 dots, 24 For saving image files: Approx. 10 MB/file 1024×768 dots, - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 207
. Mass Storage Class (default setting) MSC A general-purpose driver program that handles devices connected to the computer via USB as a memory device. Picture Transfer Protocol PTP A protocol that allows transfer of digital images and control of digital cameras via USB. Unless otherwise specified - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 208
is recognized as a removable disk or an SD Memory Card with a volume label "PENTAX Q". If the "PENTAX Q" dialog appears when the camera is turned on, select [Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer] and click the OK 9 button. 4 Save the captured images to the computer. Copy the image - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 209
Software 207 "SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0 for PENTAX" is included on the CD-ROM (S-SW115). With the SILKYPIX Developer Studio, you can develop RAW files, adjust the color of the images and other settings, and save the new images as a JPEG or TIFF file. Installing the Software You can install - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 210
the [InstallShield Wizard] screen appears in the selected language, click [Next]. Follow the instructions on the screen to perform subsequent steps. Screen of the SILKYPIX Developer Studio When SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.0 for PENTAX is launched, the screen on the right appears. 9 Refer to Help for - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 211
world map for Internet Product Registration is displayed. If a computer is connected to the Internet, click the displayed country or region and then follow the instructions to register your software. Note that you can only register online if your country or area is shown. 9 Connecting to a Computer - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 212
210 Memo - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 213
10 Using the Flash This chapter provides details on the built-in flash and describes how to take pictures with an external flash. Using the Built-in Flash 212 Using an External Flash (Optional 215 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 214
according to the ambient brightness. Using the Flash in c Mode • You can set the desired aperture value to take a flash photograph when you want to change the Shake Reduction function and use a tripod to avoid camera shake. The picture will also blur if the subject moves. • Slow-speed Sync - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 215
off the Shake Reduction function and use a tripod to avoid camera shake. Distance and Aperture when Using the Built-in Flash Relationships among the guide number, aperture and distance must be considered when shooting with the flash to obtain a correct exposure. Calculate and adjust the shooting - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 216
is generally used. 10 Lens Compatibility with the Built-in Flash Depending on the lens used with this camera, even if a lens without a hood is attached, the use of the built-in flash may not be available or may be limited due to vignetting. Unavailable due to vignetting Lens Name 03 FISH-EYE Using - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 217
slower for a 01 STANDARD PRIME/02 STANDARD ZOOM lens (1/250 sec. or slower for external flash units), 1/13 sec. or slower for a 03 FISH-EYE/04 TOY WIDE/05 TOY TELEPHOTO lens 10 • The built-in flash will not discharge if the camera is connected to an external flash. • Flashes with reversed polarity - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 218
subject is bright enough when the flash mode is set to C or i. Therefore, it may not be suitable for daylight-sync shooting. • Never pop up the built-in flash manually when any external flash unit is attached to the camera. The built-in flash will hit the external flash. 10 Red-eye Reduction As with - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 219
Shoe Adapter F can be mounted to your tripod using the tripod screw. The built-in flash will not discharge if the camera is connected to an external flash. • Do not combine with accessories that have a different number of contacts, such as a Hot Shoe Grip, as a malfunction may occur. • Combining - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 220
218 Memo - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 221
11Appendix Default Settings 220 Functions Available with Various Lens Combinations 226 Cleaning the CMOS Sensor 227 Optional Accessories 228 Error Messages 232 Troubleshooting 234 Main Specifications 237 Index 243 WARRANTY POLICY 249 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 222
) are saved even when the camera is turned off. Reset Setting Yes: The setting returns to the default setting with the reset function (p.196). No: The setting is saved even after reset. Direct Keys Item Sensitivity White Balance Flash Mode Drive Mode Default Setting AUTO (ISO 125 - 3200) F (Auto - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 223
[A Rec. Mode] Menu Item Custom Image Digital Filter File Format Image Capture Settings Aspect Ratio JPEG Recorded Pixels JPEG Quality Color Space Focus Method Focus Settings Autofocus Method MF Assist AE Metering ND Filter HDR Capture Multi- Number of Shots exposure Auto EV - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 224
Review Histogram Bright/Dark Area 1 sec. P (Off) P (Off) P (Off) Yes Yes p.192 Yes Yes Memory Focus Position, Digital Filter, HDR Capture Other than the above functions Shake Reduction P (Off) O (On) k (On) Yes p.195 Yes Yes p.96 [C Movie] Menu Item Recorded Pixels Sound Exposure Setting - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 225
p.160 p.199 p.163 p.134 p.180 p.117 p.159 p.201 [Q Playback] Menu Item Interval Slideshow Screen Effect Repeat Playback Quick Zoom Bright/Dark Area Delete All Images Default Setting 3 sec. Off P (Off) Off P (Off) - Reset Setting Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - Page p.162 p.154 p.167 11 Appendix - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 226
Destination (DST) Same as Hometown Sound Effects Volume Setting 3 All O (On) Guide Display 3 sec. LCD Display Settings ±0 Flicker Reduction 50 Hz Video Out According to default setting HDMI Out Auto USB Connection MSC Folder Name Date Create New Folder - Power Saving O (On - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 227
While Charging 12. Save Menu Location 13. Electronic Shutter Reset Custom Functions 225 Default Setting On Off 0 - + Mode1 Auto White Balance Subtle Correction Focus-priority On Off Discharge Flash Off Reset Menu Location Disable - Reset Setting Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 228
Combinations z: Available #: Restricted ×: Not available Function Lens 01 STANDARD PRIME 02 STANDARD ZOOM Autofocus z Manual focus z Quick-Shift focus z Autofocus Method z Aperture control z ND filter on the lens z Shutter on the lens z Electronic shutter z *1 04 TOY WIDE 05 TOY - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 229
in the image in certain situations such as when shooting against a white background. This indicates that the CMOS sensor must be cleaned. Removing Dust To activate the Dust Removal function every time the camera is turned on and off, set [Start-up Action] and [Shut-down MENU Action] to - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 230
The AC adapter and battery charger are both only sold as a kit. Viewfinder External optical viewfinder O-VF1 An optical viewfinder that is attached to the hot shoe on the camera. Includes a dedicated frame for a 01 STANDARD PRIME lens, field of view is approx. 90%. (Comes with a corrective frame for - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 231
AF200FG Auto Macro Flash AF160FC The AF160FC is a flash system especially designed for macro photography to take close, shadowless pictures of small objects. It is compatible with existing TTL auto flash functions and it can be used with a wide range of 11 PENTAX cameras by using provided - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 232
F Use the adapters and cords to use the external flash away from the camera. Hot Shoe Adapter FG Off-Camera Shoe Clip CL-10 This large clip is used for setting the AF540FGZ or AF360FGZ on a desk or table. Off-camera Shoe Adapter F Off-Camera Shoe Clip CL-10 Remote Control Used in Remote - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 233
231 Camera Case and Strap Camera Case O-CC115 Camera Strap O-ST115 (*) Others Hot Shoe Cover FK (*) USB Cable I-USB7 (*) AV Cable I-AVC7 11 Appendix - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 234
back an image in a format not supported by this camera. You may be able to play it back on another brand of camera or a computer. No card in the camera There is no SD Memory Card inserted in the camera. (p.43) Memory card error The SD Memory Card has a problem, and image capture and playback are - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 235
not be saved because SD Memory Card is full. Delete unwanted images and perform DPOF setting again. (p.165) The operation could not be completed correctly The camera was unable to measure the manual white balance (p.125) or use HDR Capture (p.130). Try the operation again. No more images can - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 236
a service center. Problem Cause Remedy The camera does the AC adaptor kit K-AC115 (optional). (p.40) The built-in flash is charging Wait have low contrast (the sky, white walls, etc.), dark colors, shutter release button fully. Alternatively, use manual focus. (p.92) 11 Position the subject - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 237
(Scene) mode. (p.72) The AE Lock function does not operate The shutter speed Set the shutter speed to any mode other is set to h than h. (p.78) The built-in flash does not discharge When the flash mode is set to C or C, the flash will not discharge if the subject is bright The capture mode is - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 238
236 Problem Cause Remedy The Shake Reduction function Set [Shake Reduction] to on. (p.96) is off Shake Reduction does not work Shutter speed is too low for the Shake Reduction function to be effective when panning or shooting night scenes, etc. Set [Shake Reduction] to off and use a tripod. - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 239
Lens Mount Compatible Lens Lens-interchangeable SL digital-still camera PENTAX vibrations "DR II" Sensitivity (Standard Output) AUTO: ISO 125 *h: up to ISO 1600 Image Stabilizer Sensor shift Shake Reduction File Formats File Format Recorded Pixels RAW (DNG), JPEG (Exif 2.3), DCF2.0 compliant - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 240
(D: Daylight Color, N: Daylight White, W: Cool White, L: Warm White), Tungsten, Flash, f, Manual Configuration on monitor Adjustable ±7 steps ISO 125, F1.9 lens), +2 EV with Electronic Shutter enabled, +2 EV using the ND filter 11 Exposure Modes Auto Picture modes: Standard, Portrait, Landscape, - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 241
to 100 frames Built-in Flash Type Flash Modes Sync Speed Flash Exposure Compensation Built-in retractable P-TTL flash, Guide number: approx. 7 (ISO200 Dynamic Range Setting Highlight Correction, Shadow Correction Lens Correction Distortion Correction Digital Filter Toy Camera, High Contrast - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 242
, calendar display, slideshow Delete Delete single image, delete all images, select & delete, delete folder, delete instant review image Digital Filter Monochrome, Toy Camera, High Contrast, Shading, Slim, HDR, Invert Color, Extract Color, Color, Water Color, Posterization, Fish-eye, Retro - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 243
File Format, AE Lock, Enable AF Quick Dial: Smart Effect, Custom Image, Digital Filter, Aspect Ratio World Time settings Kit K-AC115 (optional) Number of recordable images (with 50% flash usage): approx. 230 images, (without flash Card), Approx. 180 g (body only) 11 Accessories Appendix Package - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 244
242 Approximate Image Storage Capacity (When using a 2 GB SD Memory Card) Aspect Ratio K J I L Recorded Pixels k (4000×2248) P (3456×1944) g (2688×1512) i (1920×1080) N (4000×2664) a (3456×2304) f (2688×1792) i (1920×1280) E (4000×3000) k (3456×2592) f (2688×2016) h (1920×1440) k (2992×2992) P ( - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 245
Setting] menu 68, 225 Q (Playback) button 19, 21, 61 d/i (Green/Delete) button 19, 21, 62, 144 mc (EV Compensation) button 19, 21, 79 n Auto Picture 54, 70 U Standard Auto Bracketing 80 Auto Flash 57 Auto Picture mode n 54, 70 Auto Power Off 190 F (White Balance) .........124 Autofocus - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 246
50 Date change 187 Daylight (White Balance) ......124 Default settings 220 Delete 62, 165 Delete all images 167 Delete folder 166 Deleting single image 62 Destination 187 Detailed information display ...27 Developing Raw images .......180 Digital Filter 135, 174 Direct keys 30, 64, 220 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 247
-eye (Digital Filter 135, 175 Flash 57, 211 Flash (White Balance) ......... 124 Flash Exposure Compensation 58 Flash Off 57 Flash On 57 Flash pop-up switch ......... 19, 59 Flicker Reduction 29 Fluorescent Light (White Balance 124 Focus Lock 91 Focus Method 86 Focus Settings 87 Focusing - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 248
Image 131 Language setting 48, 190 LCD Display Settings 193 LCD View Options 191 Leading Curtain Sync .......... 213 Lens 45, 226 Lens information contacts ...... 17 Lens mount index 45 Lens unlock button 19, 46 Locking the exposure 82 Locking the focus 91 M a (Manual) mode 76 Macintosh - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 249
software 207 PTP 205 P-TTL (Auto Flash 216 Q Quality Level 123 Quick dial 19, 138 Quick Macro w 71 Quick Zoom 154 R Radiant (Custom Image 131 timer lamp 17 Sensitivity 75 [R Set-up] menu ..........184, 224 Shade (White Balance) ........124 Shading (Digital Filter) 135, 174 Shadow - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 250
(Smart Effect 140 Video Output Format 169 Video terminal 168 Vintage Color (Smart Effect) 140 W Warm Fade (Smart Effect 140 Water Color (Digital Filter 135, 174 Water Color (Smart Effect) ...140 White Balance 124 Windows 204 World Time 187 Write-protect 5 Z Zoom display 155 Zoom lens 56 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 251
WARRANTY POLICY 249 All PENTAX cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are guaranteed against defects of material or workmanship for a period of twelve months from date of purchase. Service will be rendered, and defective parts will be replaced without - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 252
, instruct the service station to proceed with the servicing. • This warranty policy does not affect the customer's statutory rights. • The local warranty policies available from PENTAX distributors in some countries can supersede this warranty policy. Therefore, we recommend that you review the - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 253
Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 254
that may cause undesired operation. The above named party is responsible for ensuring that the equipment complies with the standards of 47CFR §15.101 to §15.109. Product Name: PENTAX Digital Still Camera Model Number: PENTAX Q Contact person: Customer Service Manager Date and Place: June, 2011 - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 255
a new product. Further collection facilities are listed on the home page of www.swico.ch or www.sens.ch. Note for the battery symbol (bottom two symbol examples): This symbol might be used in combination with a designation for the chemical element or compound in use. In this case you have to - Pentax Q White | Q Black Q Manual - Page 256
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(SHANGHAI) Limited 23D, Jun Yao International Plaza, 789 Zhaojiabang Road, Xu Hui District, Shanghai, 200032 CHINA (http://www.pentax.com.cn) http://www.pentax.jp/english • Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without notice. 58223 Copyright © HOYA CORPORATION 2011 H01
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To ensure the best performance from your camera, please
read the Operating Manual before using the camera.
To ensure the best performance from your camera, please
read the Operating Manual before using the camera.
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