Pentax MX MX Manual - Page 6

SPECIFICATIONS Type Lens mount Standard lenses Shutter Flash synchronization Self-timer Viewfinder Mirror and diaphragm Film wind and rewind 35mm full-frame SLR camera with open-aperture center weighted Through-The-Lens meter. Pentax K bayonet. SMC Pentax 50mm f/1.2 SMC Pentax-M 40mm f/2.8 SMC Pentax-M 50mm f/1.4 SMC Pentax-M 50mm f/1.7 SMC Pentax-M 50mm f/2 Horizontal-run, rubberized silk focal-plane shutter; speeds from 1 to 1/1000 sec. plus B; shutter lock and "Cocked" indicator. FP and X sockets, plus hot/cold accessory shoe for X contact; 1/60 sec. X synchronization. Delays shutter release to 4 -12 seconds; self-timer starter button provided. Silver-coated pentaprism finder; split-image microprism focusing screen (9 interchangeable screens); 95% of picture-taking area visible and 0.97X magnification with 50mm lens at infinity); -1 diopter eyepiece. Information viewfinder shows f/stop, shutter speed and tricolored LED read-out dots. Correction lens adaptor M, Magnifier M and Refconverter M fit the viewfinder frame. Instant return mirror and automatic diaphragm. Depth-of-field preview with self-timer lever. Ratchet-type rapid wind lever, plastic-tipped for winding comfort. 162° throw with a stand-off angle of 20°. Rewind crank for speedy film rewind. 4•