Pentax SMCPDA Operation Manual - Page 72

Manual Focus, button halfway down to focus

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72 2 Look through the viewfinder and press the shutter release button halfway down to focus on the subject. The focus indicator []] lights up in the viewfinder when the subject is in focus. (The subject is out of focus when it is blinking.) • The camera switches to predictive AF mode automatically when a moving subject is detected in k (continuous mode). 4 • The shutter can be released even when the subject is out of focus in k (continuous mode). Shooting Functions Manual Focus When you adjust the focus manually, you can either check with the focus indicator in the viewfinder or use the viewfinder matte field to adjust focus. Using the focus indicator You can manually adjust the focus using the focus indicator. 1 Set the focus mode lever to \.

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72
Shooting Functions
4
2
Look through the viewfinder
and press the shutter release
button halfway down to focus
on the subject.
The focus indicator [
]
] lights up in
the viewfinder when the subject is in
focus.
(The subject is out of focus when it is
blinking.)
When you adjust the focus manually, you can either check with the focus
indicator in the viewfinder or use the viewfinder matte field to adjust focus.
You can manually adjust the focus using the focus indicator.
1
Set the focus mode lever to
\
.
•
The camera switches to predictive AF mode automatically when a moving
subject is detected in
k
(continuous mode).
•
The shutter can be released even when the subject is out of focus in
k
(continuous mode).
Manual Focus
Using the focus indicator