Pentax ES ES Manual - Page 28

Important, Notes

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IMPORTANT NOTES P EN r A C) 0 Always keep the stop-down lever down for open-aperture reading. Also, be sure to keep it down when interchanging lenses, otherwise, the automatic diaphragm pin of the lens will hit the diaphragm activating lever in the body. Move it up only when checking the depth of field or using stopdown metering lenses or Extension Tubes, Bellows Unit, etc. inserted between the lens and the camera body. ES F x 26 If you set the shutter dial of the ES at "AUTOMATIC" and release the shutter with a lens cap on or with the lens removed from the camera, the reflex mirror will be blocked up for safety. To bring it down, just turn the shutter dial off the "AUTOMATIC setting, or move up the stopdown lever.

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IMPORTANT
NOTES
P
EN
r A
C)
0
ES
F
x
26
Always
keep
the
stop
-down
lever
down
for
open
-aperture
reading.
Also,
be
sure
to
keep
it
down
when
interchanging
lenses,
otherwise,
the
automatic
diaphragm
pin
of
the
lens
will
hit
the
diaphragm
activating
lever
in
the
body.
Move
it
up
only
when
checking
the
depth
of
field
or
using
stop
-
down
metering
lenses
or
Extension
Tubes,
Bellows
Unit,
etc.
inserted
between
the
lens
and
the
camera
body.
If
you
set
the
shutter
dial
of
the
ES
at
"AUTOMATIC"
and
release
the
shutter
with
a
lens
cap
on
or
with
the
lens
removed
from
the
camera,
the
reflex
mirror
will
be
block-
ed
up
for
safety.
To
bring
it
down,
just
turn
the
shutter
dial
off
the
"AUTOMATIC
setting,
or
move
up
the
stop
-
down
lever.