Pentax K2 K2 Manual - Page 15

Diaphragm, Setting

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7 00 ri U'il:si.V4 it 85g 42.8 214 DIAPHRAGM SETTING Set the shutter speed dial at the arrow symbol for AUTOMATIC. Rotate the diaphragm ring to pre-select the desired aperture such as follows: Fine weather Cloudy weather Indoor f/8 - f/11 f/4 - f/5.6 f/2 - f/2.8 This is a rough guide to aquaint you with the automatic shutter operation. As you get used to it, you will develop your own yardsticks for aperture pre-selection depending on your subject and the lighting conditions. The shutter speed is automatically determined, within the range of 8 to 1/1000 sec., depending on the amount of light passing through the aperture and the speed of your film. •13

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DIAPHRAGM
SETTING
7
00
ri
U'i
l
:si.V4
it
85g
42.8
214
•13
Set
the
shutter
speed
dial
at
the
arrow
symbol
for
AUTOMATIC.
Rotate
the
diaphragm
ring
to
pre
-select
the
desired
aperture
such
as
follows:
Fine
weather
f/8
-
f/11
Cloudy
weather
f/4
-
f/5.6
Indoor
f/2
f/2.8
This
is
a
rough
guide
to
aquaint
you
with
the
automatic
shutter
operation.
As
you
get
used
to
it,
you
will
develop
your
own
yardsticks
for
aperture
pre
-selection
depending
on
your
subject
and
the
lighting
conditions.
The
shutter
speed
is
automatically
determined,
within
the
range
of
8
to
1/1000
sec.,
depending
on
the
amount
of
light
passing
through
the
aperture
and
the
speed
of
your
film.