Pentax 30465 Operation Manual - Page 11

Flash, Exposures

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AUTO FLASH EXPOSURES 1. Set the AUTO/MANUAL selector either to the RED or GREEN AUTO setting in accordance with subject distance as indicated in the following chart. (Note: "T" and "W" index lines apply only when the accessory telephoto and wide-angle adaptors are used.) Setting For subjects between: RED 3.5 and 7.1 meters (11.5 and 23.3 ft.) RED 1.4 and 3.5 meters (4.6 and 11.5 ft.) or Generally, when the subject is closer to GREEN the minimum distance GREEN is used. 0.6 and 1.4 meters (2 and 4.6 ft.) GREEN Always use this setting for the minimum range. Note: As hese distances are easily determined, it is usually sufficient to make a rough mental estimate of them. When in doubt, however, focus on the subject with the lens, and check your estimation against the lens' distance scale. 2. After making sure that you have properly indexed the ASA film speed (see page 7), set the lens to agree with the aperture indicated at the top of the main RED or GREEN index line, depending upon which mode you have selected. 7 24 Alk Ul ntiT 1", n lo• 3 01 2 aciut not pm istuu 11

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AUTO
FLASH
EXPOSURES
1.
Set
the
AUTO/MANUAL
selector
either
to
the
RED
or
GREEN
AUTO
setting
in
accordance
with
subject
distance
as
indicated
in
the
following
chart.
(Note:
"T"
and
"W"
index
lines
apply
only
when
the
accessory
telephoto
and
wide-angle
adaptors
are
used.)
Setting
For
subjects
between:
RED
3.5
and
7.1
meters
(11.5
and
23.3
ft.)
RED
or
GREEN
1.4
and
3.5
meters
(4.6
and
11.5
ft.)
Generally,
when
the
subject
is
closer
to
the
minimum
distance
GREEN
is
used.
GREEN
0.6
and 1.4
meters
(2
and
4.6
ft.)
Always
use
this
setting
for
the
minimum
range.
Note:
As
hese
distances
are
easily
determined,
it
is
usually
sufficient
to
make
a
rough
mental
estimate
of
them.
When
in
doubt,
however,
focus
on
the
subject
with
the
lens,
and
check
your
estimation
against
the
lens'
distance
scale.
2.
After
making
sure
that
you
have
properly
indexed
the
ASA
film
speed
(see
page
7),
set
the
lens
to
agree
with
the
aperture
indicated
at
the
top
of
the
main
RED
or
GREEN
index
line,
depending
upon
which
mode
you
have
selected.
Alk
Ul ntiT
1"
,n
lo•
7
24
3
01
2
aciut
not
pm
istuu
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