Pentax SMCPDA Operation Manual - Page 6

Basic Operation, Shooting Functions, Setting the Recorded Pixels and Quality Level

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4 Basic Operation 37 Basic Operation (Shooting 38 Holding the Camera 38 Taking Pictures 39 Basic Operation (Playback 41 Playing Back Images 41 Selecting Previous or Next Images 42 Shooting Functions 43 Selecting the Drive Mode 44 Single-frame shooting 44 Consecutive Shooting 45 Self-Timer shooting 46 Remote Control Shooting 49 Setting the Recorded Pixels and Quality Level 51 Setting the Recorded Pixels 51 Setting the Quality Level 52 Setting the Sensitivity 54 Setting the White Balance 55 Selecting the Metering Method 57 Using the Multi(16)-Segment Metering 57 Using the Center-Weighted Metering 58 Using the Spot Metering 58 Capture Modes 59 Using the Green Program AE mode 59 Using the P (Hyper Program) mode 60 Using the Tv (Shutter-priority) mode 62 Using the Av (Aperture-priority) mode 64 Using the M (Hyper manual exposure) mode 66 Using the B (Bulb) mode 68 About the AE-L (AE Lock 69 Focusing 70 Using the AF.S Autofocus (Single mode 70 Using the AF.C Autofocus (Continuous mode 71 Manual Focus 72 Selecting the focus points 74 Focus lock 76 Autofocus illuminator 78 Hard-to-Autofocus Subjects 78 AF Button 78

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4
Basic Operation
37
Basic Operation (Shooting)
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38
Holding the Camera
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38
Taking Pictures
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39
Basic Operation (Playback)
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41
Playing Back Images
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41
Selecting Previous or Next Images
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42
Shooting Functions
43
Selecting the Drive Mode
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44
Single-frame shooting
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44
Consecutive Shooting
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45
Self-Timer shooting
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46
Remote Control Shooting
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49
Setting the Recorded Pixels and Quality Level
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51
Setting the Recorded Pixels
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51
Setting the Quality Level
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52
Setting the Sensitivity
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54
Setting the White Balance
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55
Selecting the Metering Method
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57
Using the Multi(16)-Segment Metering
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57
Using the Center-Weighted Metering
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58
Using the Spot Metering
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58
Capture Modes
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59
Using the Green Program AE mode
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59
Using the P (Hyper Program) mode
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60
Using the Tv (Shutter-priority) mode
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62
Using the Av (Aperture-priority) mode
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64
Using the M (Hyper manual exposure) mode
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66
Using the B (Bulb) mode
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68
About the AE-L (AE Lock)
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69
Focusing
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70
Using the AF.S Autofocus (Single mode)
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70
Using the AF.C Autofocus (Continuous mode)
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71
Manual Focus
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72
Selecting the focus points
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74
Focus lock
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76
Autofocus illuminator
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78
Hard-to-Autofocus Subjects
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78
AF Button
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78