Pentax 645D Operation Manual

Pentax 645D Manual

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    PENTAX Fir (EN) Medium Format Digital SLR Camera 645D Operating Manual Windows'] DNG Mac I Universal HI-SPEED 1-1P711- %SILKYPIX" To ensure the best performance from your camera, please read the operating manual before using the camera.
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    645D. Please read this manual before using the camera in order to get the most out of all the features and functions. Keep this manual take care, as there are cases where limitations are placed on taking pictures even for respective companies. This product supports PRINT Image Matching III. PRINT
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    , remove the battery or the AC adapter, and contact your nearest PENTAX Service Center. Continuing to use the product can cause a fire or electric shock If water should happen to get inside the product. consult a PENTAX Service Center. Continuing to use the product can cause a fire or electric shock
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    heavy objects on or forcefully bend the AC plug cord. Doing so may damage the cord. Should the AC plug cord be damaged, consult a PENTAX Service Center. • Do not touch or short-circuit the terminal area of the AC plug cord while the cord is plugged in. • Do not plug or
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    Care to be Taken During Handling I Before Using Your Camera • When the camera has not been used for a long time, confirm that it is still working properly, particularly prior to taking important pictures (such as at a wedding or when traveling). Recorded data cannot be guaranteed if recording,
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    the lens or viewfinder. Never use a spray blower for cleaning as it may damage the lens. • Please contact PENTAX Service Center for professional cleaning of CCD Sensor. (This service will involve a fee.) IStoring Your Camera • Do not store the camera with preservatives or chemicals. Storage in high
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    pressed and the product specifications. After you read the "Operating Manual" and become familiar with the basic operations of your camera, you can carry the "Menu Reference" with you as a handy reference guide. The "Menu Reference" contains pages R1 to R48. The following symbols
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    45 Selecting the Metering Mode 45 Setting the Sensitivity 46 Changing the Exposure Mode 47 AE Lock 49 White Balance 50 Setting the Manual White Balance 51 Setting the Color Temperature 52 Saving the White Balance Setting of a Captured Image 52 Drive Mode 53 Continuous Shooting
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    Installing the Software 65 The PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 Screen Viewing the Help Menu 66 66 6 Appendix 67 Optional Accessories 67 67 Error Messages 68 Troubleshooting 68 Index 69 69 WARRANTY POLICY 70 70 71 72 73 74 75 75 75 76 76 77 77 78 79 81 82 82 83
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    MEMO 8
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    Before Using Your Camera Checking the Contents of the Package 10 Names and Functions of Working Parts 11 Display Indicators 14
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    Checking the Contents of the Package The following accessories are packaged with the 645D. Check that all accessories are included before using your camera. Hot shoe LI90 Battery charger D-BC90 Software (CD-ROM) S-SW107 10 Operating Manual (this book) AC plug cord 645D - • Menu Reference
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    Names and Functions of Working Parts Hot shoe eiaweo moA 6u!sn woos Lens information contacts PEN Lens mount index Self-timer lamp/ Remote control receiver Mirror Lens unlock button Strap lug Card cover X sync socket Tripod socket Terminal cover AF coupler LCD panel Diopter adjustment ring
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    eiatueo JnoA Bu!sn aiojeg Buttons, Dials, and Levers 11 (i) (i) (4) PENT0 0 12) (13) (14) (15) (16, (18 (1-9 20 (21. 27' (J 4:1) Shutter release button Press to capture images. (p.37) Press halfway during playback to switch to Capture mode. ISO button Turn the --M." dial while pressing this
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    White Balance or Custom Image. (p.50, p.62) AF button Operates in the same way as when pressing the shutter release button halfway and temporarily provides manual focus. (p.44, p.R31) A V 1 ► (Four-way controller) keys When the control panel or menu is displayed, use these keys to move the cursor or
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    exposure lock timer goes dial. off. Hereafter, this Operating Manual explains by using the "Turn the dial while pressing the 12] menu. p.R24 - p.R25) At Start-up or when Operating the Mode Dial Guide indicators appear on the monitor for 3 seconds (default setting) when the camera is switched
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    47) 2 AE lock (p.49) 3 Mirror Up (p.55) 4 Copyright Information embedded (C3 p.R27) 5 AF mode (p.44) 6 Metering mode (p.45) 7 Battery level (p.29) 8 e-dial guide 9 Shutter speed 10 Aperture value 11 ISO/ISO AUTO 12 Sensitivity (p.46) 13 Exposure Bracketing (p.56)/ Multi-exposure (p.55)/HDR Capture
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    eiaweo inoA 6u!sn aiolas • Control panel Press the INFO button to display the control panel and change settings. ISO AUTO Adjustment On :so AUTO 'RAW+ 2 JPEG 05/05/10 *** *** 10:30AM [123] [456] 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 Function name 2 Setting 3 ISO AUTO Adjustment 4
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    when you press the INFO button during image playback. Standard display Histogram display Detailed information display No info. display An image and guide indicators are displayed. An image and its histogram (Brightness/RGB) are displayed. Detailed showing of how and when the image was taken
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    eiaweo ino), 6u!sn aiolag • Detailed information display Use the A V keys to switch between pages. Page 1 kJ' h_kidwike AF.S ®t 0 [L- 4 800mm to 112000 0 44HOWEJ e±.0 F5.6 M+1.0 0)+1.0 Cd0 I1SR0A2W0+0CI1E0010*0*K*EM4)G"2rAp1 e +0 K,±0 2 JPEG ***Eg Maga ®±0 05/05/10 10:90AM 100-0001 3 2
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    eieweo inoA 6u!sn aioje • Histogram display A brightness histogram and RGB histogram can be displayed during image playback. Use the A V keys to switch between the histogram displays. DRAW+ ©JP G 3 4 5 6 Brightness histogram A V 8 9 411. 1 10 A V 3 4 5 6 RGB histogram 1 Brightness
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    Viewfinder and LCD Panel log= O54. c3 C co C O cu 3 CD Viewfinder 4 2 ■ El •88.88 F8.8 3,,88.9 5 6 78 9 P0i.n0 OiOn ,O 10 11 12 13 12 13 14 1 AF frame 2 Spot metering frame (p.45) 3 AF point (p.44) 4 EV bar Shows the EV compensation values or the difference between the appropriate and
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    eJeweo mo), 6u!sn aiolag • Exposure Warning When a value that is not the proper exposure is set, that value blinks. :es FS.6 "CO ....stn 1 • Electronic Level Display Displays the camera angle when [Electronic Level Disp.] in the [O3] menu is set to ry (11:1] p.R19) 441411P's I■ ■eet When
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    enweo inoA 6u!sfl amias I LCD Panel 5 AW81- 4 CTE 0 8 0 6 MU• 90 INTOq_JJ HDR 5±N 11 7 'Mr 12 ISO 8 888N88811`13 1415 16 17 18 19 20 1 Multi-exposure 2 Beep Appears when Beep is on. (W p.R24) 3 HDR Capture (CD p.R16) 4 Mirror Up 5 White Balance (p.50) 6 Shutter speed 7 Aperture
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    Getting Started Attaching the Strap 24 Attaching the Lens 24 Using the Battery 28 Inserting/Removing the SD Memory Card 31 Power 33 Initial Settings 34 Diopter Adjustment 37 Testing Your Camera 37 How to Change Function Settings 38
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    pape1S Esumao Attaching the Strap I Pass the end of the strap through the triangular ring. 2 Secure the end of the strap on the inside of the clasp. Attaching the Lens I Make sure that the camera is turned off. 2 Remove the body mount cap ((ID) and lens mount cap (*). Hold down the lens unlock
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    papels Bumeo To detach the lens, hold down the lens unlock button and turn the lens counterclockwise. 25
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    FA645 lens (for digital cameras), all of the functions of the 645D are available. Other PENTAX film camera lenses can also be used A Display of aperture guide in viewfinder at a position V # *3 x other than A .8 AF V Display of focus indicator in viewfinder in manual focus modem  
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    . • Setting the shutter speed ring to LS when Interval Shooting is set exits Interval Shooting. • In Multi-exposure mode, the lens shutter must be charged manually for each shot. • An external flash cannot be used even when connected to the hot shoe. Be sure to use the sync terminal on the
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    PelJelS 6u!113O Using the Battery Use only a rechargeable lithium-ion D-L190 battery. Note: AC plug cord "Listed, Type SPT-2 or NISPT-2, 18/2 flexible cord, rated 125V, 7A, minimum 6ft (1.8m)" Charging the Battery Lithium-ion battery Indicator lamp ae ea Battery charger AC plug cord Connect
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    pai_ieiS 6umao 2 Face the A mark on the battery towards the outside of the camera, push the battery lock lever in the direction of the arrow (*) and insert the battery. To remove the battery, push the battery lock lever in the direction of the arrow ( 3 ) with your finger. 3 Close the battery cover
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    Card. • The battery in your camera will not charge when connected to the AC adapter. • Be sure to read the AC adapter kit K-AC50 Operating Manual when using the AC adapter. 30
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    This camera can use up to two commercially available SD Memory Cards or SDHC Memory Cards (collectively referred to as "SD Memory Cards" in this manual). Ideally you should use a high-speed, large-capacity SD Memory Card. Caution • An SD Memory Card must be formatted with this camera before use
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    PapeiS bumao Precautions When Using the SD Memory Card • The SD Memory Card is equipped with a write-protect switch. Setting the switch to Write-protect switch LOCK prevents new data from being recorded on the card, the stored data from being deleted, and the card from being formatted by the
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    papels 6umeo Power Turn the main switch to [ON]. The camera will turn on. Set the main switch to the position [OFF] to turn off the camera. et) 'o-No 4 Memo • Always turn the camera off when not in use. • The power will automatically turn off when you do not perform any operations within a set
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    the OK button. The [Date Adjustment] screen appears. Memo • You can select from 75 cities for the hometown and destination. p.R23) • In this manual, the menu screens hereafter are described with [Text Size] set to [Standard]. • To change the Language, Hometown or Text Size settings, use the ['k1
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    Date Adjustment On the [Date Adjustment] screen, press the ► key and use the ♦ V keys to choose the date format. i Date Adjustment Date Fo►mat WOE Date 01 /01/2010 Time 00:00 Choose [mm/dd/yy], [dd/mm/yy] or [yy/ Settings complete mm/dd]. (i .Cancal gOK 2 Press the ► key and use the ♦ V
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    Formatting an SD Memory Card An SD Memory Card must be formatted with this camera before use. g. Caution • Do not remove the SD Memory Card while formatting. The card cD may be damaged and become unusable. • Formatting an SD Memory Card deletes all images on the card cn even protected images.
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    papalS 6umao Diopter Adjustment You can adjust the diopter from approximately -3.5 to +2.0 m-1 Turn the diopter adjustment ring while looking through the viewfinder. Turn the diopter adjustment ring clockwise for a negative value and counterclockwise for a positive value. Attaching the Large Eyecup
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    PalJeis 6u!ua9 Playing Back Captured Images You can play back captured images. Press the CI button. The camera enters Playback mode • and the most recently captured image (image with the highest file number) is displayed on the monitor. Press the INFO button to switch the 0 rci)
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    PaPels 6umao 2 Use the 1 ► keys to select a flash mode. Flash Mode Flash On 0.0 02414)Cancel 3 Press the OK button. The camera switches to Capture mode. hI I Using the Control Panel The following explains how to set the Program Line as an example. Press the INFO button in Capture mode. 0 The
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    PaPelS Bu!ue9 Using the Menus This section explains how to use the menus: [0 Rec. Mode], [I= Playback], [.N Set-up] and [C Custom Setting]. The following explains how to set [Program Line] in the [O2] menu as an example. I Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [01] menu appears on the
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    Shooting Functions Setting the File Format and Data Saving Method 42 Focusing 44 Exposure Setting 45 White Balance 50 Drive Mode 53 Auto Bracketing 56 Flash Mode 58 Preview 61 Custom Image 62
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    Setting the File Format and Data Saving Method Before shooting, you can set the file format, recorded pixels and quality level of captured images and how they are saved to the SD Memory Card. suoRound 6upooqs File Format You can set the data saving method and file format for images saved to the
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    2 Turn the %Ir. dial while pressing the SD2 button. Configure the setting for the SD Memory Card in the SD2 slot in the same manner. KO Caution • Depending on the setting and condition for storing the data, when one or both of the SD Memory Cards become full and no more images can be saved, an error
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    suonound 6u!looqs Focusing Selecting the Focus Mode Select [AF] or [MF] on the lens. 1111i111111111:i 2 Use the AF mode switching dial on the camera to select the AF mode. m» e -) ,I c. I • FS Memo • You can use the AF button to focus on the subject in the same manner as when pressing the
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    sensitivity at the center of the image is high and is not automatically compensated even for backlit scenes. Spot metering Metering is performed only for a limited area at the center of the viewfinder image. AC
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    suogounA Bugootis 9 Memo • You can set whether to link the exposure and AF point in the focus area during multi-segment metering. Set this with [6. Link AE to AF Point] in the [C1] menu. (0 p.R30) Exposure Lock Timer Set the exposure lock time with [4. Meter Operating Time] in the [C1] menu. (0 p.
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    aperture value.  x TAv Automatically sets the sensitivity according to the set Shutter & Aperture Priority shutter speed and aperture value. M Hyper-manual You can set all settings. V V B Bulb Bulb shooting x x X Flash X-sync Speed The shutter speed is locked at 1/125 seconds. Use
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    suo!pund 6uRooqs I Turn the mode dial while pressing the mode dial lock button. Mode dial lock button 2 Use the dials to change the setting. 4ix: appears on the monitor next to the setting that is being changed. M A F. S -v125 -F5.6 "200 -54)21 121445 0 RAW+ L it** JPEG L *** Awa 1
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    suogound 6ugootis AE Lock AE lock is a function that locks the exposure prior to taking the picture. Press the AE-L button. The camera locks the exposure. * is displayed on the status screen and in the viewfinder while the AE lock is engaged. Press it again to cancel the AE lock. Memo • The
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    Daylight White W Fluorescent Light Cool White L Fluorescent Light Warm White Tungsten Light 0 A'oYvE Flash to CTE Color Temperature Enhancement Manual 1-3 K Color Temperature 1-3 Color Temperature Approx. 4,000 to 8,000K Approx. 5,200K Approx. 8,000K Approx. 6,0_ 00K Approx. 6,500K Approx
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    . Select O, in the [White Balance] screen and press the ► key. 2 Use the A V keys to select Q1, iLq 2 or 3 and press the ► key. AVM 0 White Balance Manual 1 A4, _ 011. CIE dag al 4 03 5000K LOUCancel *Check OK 3 Aim the camera at the subject to measure the white balance and press the shutter
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    confirmation screen appears. 3 Select O,1, O,2 or Oi3, and ran press the OK button. The white balance setting of the selected image is saved to Manual White Balance and the camera switches to Capture mode. nc ft) Mlbo IVElif5J Caution • The fine-tuned white balance value used when shooting is
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    suopound 6upooqs Drive Mode There are four drive modes: Single Frame Shooting, Continuous Shooting, Self-timer, and Remote Control. Press the DRIVE button. The [Drive Mode] screen appears. 0 1 ti 0 Continuous Shooting With Continuous Shooting, you can shoot at a maximum speed of 1.1 frames
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    Self-timer Shooting This camera has the following two types of self-timer modes. Shutter is released after about 12 seconds. 61 Mirror is raised and shutter is released after about 2 seconds. Select in the [Drive Mode] screen. 2 Press the V key, use the 1 ► key to select 1._) or `. , and press
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    suonounj Bugoogs I Multi-exposure You can create a composite picture by taking multiple frames. Set this in the [02] menu. (CO p.R17) Caution • When Multi-exposure is set, Interval Shooting and Extended Bracketing are not available. • Multi-exposure cannot be used with Extended Bracketing or HDR
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    Auto Bracketing Exposure Bracketing You can use Exposure Bracketing to take 2 (standard exposure and underexposure, or standard exposure and overexposure), 3 or 5 pictures with different exposure. 9 C/) Memo 0 • Set the auto bracketing order with [8. Auto Bracketing Order] in the 0 [C2] menu
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    suo!pund 6uRooqs Caution • This function is not available when the exposure mode is set to B. • This function cannot be used with Multi-exposure. The mode set last is used. Extended Bracketing You can take pictures with three different levels of the following items: White Balance, Saturation, High/
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    Flash Mode Attaching a Flash I Remove the hot shoe cover of the camera. 2 Attach the flash and turn on the camera. Memo • Press the button to discharge the flash in Modeling Flash or Test Flash mode. Set this with [34. External Flash Discharge] in the [C5] menu. (MI p.R35) I Using a Sync Cord You
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    I Press the i• button. The [Flash Mode] screen appears. 0 SIM C`8 ()es a 4 Press the OK button. The camera switches to Capture mode. suo!pund 6uRooqs 2 Use the 1 ► keys to select a flash mode. Flash Mode Flash On sw s;v 133 0.0 littL)40CanCel 1 90K 3 Use the %,,rs" dial to adjust the
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    Chart The following functions are available when using 645D with PENTAX flashes. Function 3 P-TTL auto AF200SA AF200S AF160 AF140 V V V • x V • x x X X *1 There is a limit to the available shutter speed. *2 Two or more compatible flash units are required. *3 Available only when using
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    Preview There are two preview methods: Optical Preview (default setting) using the viewfinder and Digital Preview using the monitor. I Optical Preview Turn the main switch to O while viewing the subject through the viewfinder. You can preview the depth of field in 0,0 the viewfinder while
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    suo!punj 6u!lootis Custom Image You can set the image finishing tone before shooting. Select from the following eight modes for Image Tone: Bright, Natural (default setting), Portrait, Landscape. Vibrant, Muted, Reversal Film and Monochrome. You can adjust the following parameters for each mode.
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    suoRounA BuRomig 4 Press the OK button. The camera switches to Capture mode. 9 Memo • The Custom Image settings of a JPEG image can also be adjusted after shooting. Immediately after shooting, press the [S button and change the setting, and then press the AE-L button and select [Save as]. • When [
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    MEMO Ili 64 II IP 64
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    4 Playback and Processing Functions Setting the Playback Functions 66 Displaying a Single Image 67 Displaying Multiple Images 68 Developing RAW Images 72 Protecting Images 73 Rotating Images 74 Changing the Image Size 75 Digital Filters 76 DPOF Settings 78 Connecting the Camera to
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    the white balance setting of an image WB and saves it as Manual White Balance. p.52 wow RAW Development Converts RAW images to JPEG This cannot be performed for JPEG images. Saving edited images When saving images that have been edited with Digital Filter, Resize, Cropping, RAW Development
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    Displaying a Single Image Deleting Images One by One Caution • Deleted images cannot be restored. • Protected images cannot be deleted. (p.73) / Select the image you want to delete and press the 1p button. The delete screen appears. a 0 e DIS 2 Use the A • keys to select [Delete] and press the
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    Displaying Multiple Images Playback and Processing Functions Multi-image Display You can display 4, 9 (default setting), 16, 36 or 81 images on the monitor at the same time. I Turn the %lin': dial to the left (0) in Playback mode. Selection frame Nine thumbnail images are displayed at once.
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    suo!pund 6u!sseocud pue >peg/tem Folder Display Images will be grouped and displayed by folder in which they are saved. I In the multi-image display screen, turn the 'Mr: dial again to the left (0). Six folders are displayed at once. 2 Select the folder to display. Number of images in the
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    Playback and Processing Functions Slideshow You can play back all images saved on an SD Memory Card successively. / Select (Slideshow) in the playback mode palette. The start screen is displayed and slideshow begins. Start IMP
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    You can select a white or black background. 5 Select [Selection], press the ► key, and select the type of image selection. IUD All Images Manual Folder Automatically selects all images from the SD 1 Memory Card containing the image last displayed. Lets you select the images individually. Continue
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    • Only RAW images captured with this camera can be edited. Images captured with other cameras cannot be edited on this camera. Select a RAW image and select Fr Fluorescent Light Warm White)/ -P,' (Tungsten Light)/i-wEi (Flash)/CTE/Q (Manual 1 to 3)/K (Color Temperature 1 to 3) Sensitivity -2.0 to
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    • You cannot save the background image or use Digital Preview with Custom Image or White Balance. • When [White Balance] is set to 0, (Manual), press the INFO button to display the measuring screen. Protecting Images You can protect images from being accidentally deleted. Select O-1, (Protect) in
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    Rotating Images When shooting vertically, rotation information is added to an image so that it can be played back with the appropriate orientation. You can change the rotation information and save the image using the following procedure. Memo • Images with rotation information are rotated and
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    Playback and Processing Functions Changing the Image Size Resizing Images You can change the number of recorded pixels and quality level of an image and save it as a new file. Caution • Only JPEG images captured with this camera can be resized. • Images once resized to 1.9hi cannot be resized
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    focus throughout the image. Soft Focus: +1/+2/+3 Shadow Blur: OFF/ON 0 to 60 Caution • Only JPEG and RAW images captured with this camera can be edited using the digital filters. Applying the Digital Filter Select an image for applying the digital filter and then select (Digital Filter) in the
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    Recreating Filter Effects You can retrieve the filter effects already applied to an image, and reapply them to other images. Select an image for retrieving the digital filter effects and then select (Digital Filter) in the playback mode palette. 2 Select [Recreating filter effects] and press the
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    DPOF Settings DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) settings allow you to specify the number of copies and whether to imprint the date. Memo • DPOF settings cannot be applied to RAW images. • You can make DPOF settings for up to 999 images on each SD Memory Card. I Select " (DPOF) in the playback
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    the signal from the mini plug end into the video input terminal on the AV equipment being used. [3-conductor mini plug] Video signal from the 645D Earth (GND) [4-conductor mini plug] I Turn the AV equipment and camera off. 2 Open the terminal cover on the camera and connect the video cable to
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    MEMO 80
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    Using a Computer Connecting to a Computer Using the Provided Software 82 84 1
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    Free disk space Monitor Others Windows XP (SP3 or later), Windows Vista, or Windows 7 (can be run as a 32-bit application on any x64 Edition of Windows.) Pentium O 3.0 GHz equivalent or higher (Intel Core 2 Duo processor 2.0 GHz equivalent or higher recommended) 12.0 GB minimum (3.0 GB or more
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    Connecting Your Camera to a Computer Set [USB Connection] in the ['k2] menu. Refer to "Menu Reference". (Ell p R25) 2 Turn your computer on. 3 Turn your camera off. 4 Open the terminal cover of the camera, and connect the USB terminal and a USB port of your computer using the provided USB cable. -
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    Double-click the [PENTAX Installer] icon. 3 Click [PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4]. PENTA X For Windows, proceed to Step 4. For Macintosh, follow the instructions 447, on the screen to perform subsequent steps. 4 Select the desired language in the [Choose Setup Language] screen and click [OK
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    The PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 Screen When PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 is launched, the following screen (browser) appears. 9 Memo • The screenshots used in this explanation are for Windows. • The Browser tab set (default setting) You can perform the file management functions such as
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    • The Laboratory tab set (default setting) The control panel for adjusting the image appears here. - ft • The Custom tab set (default setting) The screen display can be customized here. The Custom tab set enables you to customize whether to show/hide the various tab pages in accordance with your
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    displayed. mrN- rrax Minos boater la 91 u 2 If your 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. Jamdwoo e 6u!sn 87
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    MEMO 88
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    Appendix Optional Accessories 90 Error Messages 93 Troubleshooting 94 Index 95 WARRANTY POLICY 100
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    accessories are provided for use with the 645D. Please contact a PENTAX Service Center for details regarding accessories. Products marked Auto Flash AF200FG The AF200FG is a P-TTL auto flash unit with a maximum guide number of approximately 20 (ISO 100/m). It features contrast-control-sync flash and
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    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 PENTAX cameras by using the provided adapter rings.
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    I Cable Switch CS-205 Connect to the cable switch terminal and operate the camera • shutter release button. The cord length is 0.5 m. Remote Control Used for remote control shooting. Operating distance for remote control From the front of camera: approx. 4 m From the back of camera: approx. 2 m
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    play back an image in a format displayed not supported by this camera. No card in the camera is not formatted The SD Memory Card has a problem, and image capture and playback are impossible. 1The correctly The camera was unable to measure the manual white balance or detect dust on the sensor
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    Troubleshooting In rare cases, the camera may not operate correctly due to static , it does not require any repairs. We recommend checking the following items before contacting a service center. Problem Cause Remedy The camera does not turn on The battery is not installed Check if the
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    Index Symbols button button i button 2 button ;A: button (0_.)button (Preview) FA (Metering Mode) 10 (Metering Mode) 0 (Metering Mode) !fni, (AF point) (AF point) 0 menu C] menu menu C menu A AC adapter Accessories AdobeRGB AE lock AE-L button AF button AF Fine Adjustment AF point AF with Remote
  • Pentax 645D | Operation Manual - Page 98
    Folder Name Format Function settings 44 69 R26 36, R29 38 G Good (Quality level) Green button Guide Display 43, R14 R34 14, R24 H HDMI cable 79 HDMI Out R25 HDR Capture R16 Help 87 R23 Hue (Custom Image) 62 Hue (Extended Bracketing) R16 Hyper-manual mode 47 Hyper-program mode 47
  • Pentax 645D | Operation Manual - Page 99
    R13 52, R33 34, R23 34, R23 R15 R25 22 24 Lens compatibility Lens Correction Locking exposure value M M mode M.UP dial Macintosh Manual mode Manual White Balance Memory Menu Menu operation Metering mode Mired Mirror Up Mode dial Modeling Flash Monitor Monochrome (Digital Filter) MSC Multi-exposure
  • Pentax 645D | Operation Manual - Page 100
    R4, R13 43, R13, R35 58 54 R32 R22 42 R28, R35 75 74 R35 S Saturation (Custom Image) 62 Saturation (Extended Bracketing) R16 > Save as Manual WB 52 Save Setting (White Balance) 52 Screen Effect R22 SD Memory Card 31, 36 SD1/SD2 button 42 SD1/SD2 Image File Format R13
  • Pentax 645D | Operation Manual - Page 101
    White Balance (Extended Bracketing) R16 Windows 82 World Time R23 X X mode X-sync socket 47, R34 58 Z Zoom display 67 > 1:3 CD = a X 99
  • Pentax 645D | Operation Manual - Page 102
    limited to the replacement of parts as hereinbefore provided. No refunds will be made on repairs by non-authorized PENTAX service quotation for the service charge, and only after you accept the quoted service charge, instruct the service station to proceed with the servicing. • This warranty
  • Pentax 645D | Operation Manual - Page 103
    FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
  • Pentax 645D | Operation Manual - Page 104
    equipment complies with the standards of 47CFR §15.101 to §15.109. Product Name: Lens-interchangeable mediumformat digital SLR (Single Lens Reflex) Camera Model Number: 645D Contact person: Customer Service Manager Date and Place: March, 2010, Colorado 102
  • Pentax 645D | Operation Manual - Page 105
    Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and Used Batteries 1. In the European Union These symbols on the products, packaging and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic equipments and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste.
  • Pentax 645D | Operation Manual - Page 106
    Strasse 104, 22527 Hamburg, GERMANY (http://www.pentax.de) PENTAX Imaging Systems Limited PENTAX House, Heron Drive, Langley, Slough, Berks SL3 8PN, U.K. (http 12th Street, Suite 300 Golden, Colorado 80401, U.S.A. (PENTAX Service Department) 250 North 54th Street Chandler, Arizona 85226, U.S.A. (
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