Pentax KX KX Manual - Page 7

Pentax KX Manual

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Lens Mount Pentax bayonet-mount. Film Advance Ratchet-type rapid-wind lever. 20° pre-advance and 160° advance angle. "Cocked" indicator alongside shutter release button. Exposure Counter Automatic re-set. Film Rewind Rapid-rewind crank for speedy film take-up. Flash Synchronization X contact hot shoe for cordless flash connection. FP + X contacts for conventional flash cord connection. X synchronization at 1/60 sec. Exposure Meter Silicon-Photo-Diode meter measures the entire area of ground glass with emphasis on central portion at full aperture. Couples directly to shutter, aperture and film speed settings. Mach needles for correct exposure. EV 1 - 18 for ASA 100 film with 50mm lens. Film speed from 8 to 6400 ASA. Powered by two 1.5 V silver oxide batteries. Memo Holder Square metal sleeve for holding type/speed tab from top of film box. Dimensions With 50mm f/1.4 lens: width 143mm (5.6") x height 91.4mm (3.6") x depth 94mm (3.7"). Weight 896g (31.4 ozs.) with 50mm f/1.4 lens. 631g (22.1 ozs) with no lens. • 5

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Lens
Mount
Pentax
bayonet
-mount.
Film
Advance
Ratchet
-type
rapid
-wind
lever.
20
°
pre
-advance
and
160
°
advance
angle.
"Cocked"
indicator
alongside
shutter
release
button.
Exposure
Counter
Automatic
re
-set.
Film
Rewind
Rapid
-rewind
crank
for
speedy
film
take-up.
Flash
Synchronization
X
contact
hot
shoe
for
cordless
flash
connection.
FP
+
X
contacts
for
conventional
flash
cord
connection.
X
synchronization
at
1/60
sec.
Exposure
Meter
Silicon
-Photo
-Diode
meter
measures
the
entire
area
of
ground
glass
with
emphasis
on
central
portion
at
full
aperture.
Couples
directly
to
shutter,
aperture
and
film
speed
settings.
Mach
needles
for
correct
exposure.
EV
1
18
for
ASA
100
film
with
50mm
lens.
Film
speed
from
8
to
6400
ASA.
Powered
by
two
1.5
V
silver
oxide
batteries.
Memo
Holder
Square
metal
sleeve
for
holding
type/speed
tab
from
top
of
film
box.
Dimensions
With
50mm
f/1.4
lens:
width
143mm
(5.6")
x
height
91.4mm
(3.6")
x
depth
94mm
(3.7").
Weight
896g
(31.4
ozs.)
with
50mm
f/1.4
lens.
631g
(22.1
ozs)
with
no
lens.
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