Pentax ZX-10 ZX-10 Manual - Page 43

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(14) SLOW-SPEED-SYNC SHOOTING How to set With the Shutter-Priority AE Mode set 1. Set the camera's exposure mode to the Shutter-Priority AE Mode. 2. Set the desired shutter speed. Purpose It is possible to balance the exposure of a foreground subject against a dimly-lit background by using the flash to properly expose the foreground subject and a slow-shutter-speed to expose the low light background. How to set With the Metered Manual Mode set 1. Depress the flash pop-up button to activate the built-in flash. 2. Set the camera's exposure mode to the Metered Manual Mode. 3. Select an appropriate shutter speed(slower than 1/100 of second) and aperture combination for a correct exposure. 4. Release the shutter. • If the aperture in the viewfinder and the LCD panel blink, a correct exposure will not be obtained for the background. Adjust the shutter speed until the blinking stops. 3. Depress the flash-pop up button to activate the built-in flash. 4. Release the shutter. • In the slow-speed-sync shooting, use of a tripod is recommended to prevent camera shake. (15) ACCESSORIES (OPTION) MUM A number of dedicated accessories are available for this camera. • Cable Switch F A shutter release cord designed for use with the MZ10/ZX-10, MZ-5/ZX-5, Z-1P/PZ-1P, Z-70/PZ-70, Z-1 /PZ-1. Z-20/PZ-20, Z-10/PZ-10. • Magnifier Fs A viewfinder accessory for magnifying the central area of the viewfinder. • AF500FTZ A TTL Auto Zoom flash with a built-in AF spotbeam and large guide number of 50 in meters (ISO 100). It features the slave sync flash function, multiple flash burst, contrast-control flash, leading/trailing-curtain flash mode. • AF330FTZ A TTL Auto Zoom flash with a built-in AF spotbeam and guide number of 33 in meters (ISO 100). It features the contrast-control flash, leading/trailingcurtain sync flash mode. • Hot Shoe Adapter F. Extension Cord F5P and Off-Camera-Shoe Adapter. The adapters and cord which allow the AF240FT, AF330FTZ, AF400FTZ and AF500FTZ to be used off the camera, while maintaining full electronic coupling to the camera. • AF Adapter 1.7X An adapter for autofocus photography using a nonautofocus lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8 or larger. • Macro Flash AF140C A TTL macro flash unit with the guide numbers 14 in meters (ISO 100). • Refconverter A Right angle finder which attaches to the grooves on both sides of the viewfinder. The viewfinder magnification is able to switch from 1X to 2X. • Filters Skylight, Cloudy, UV, Y2, O2, R2, and Circular Polarizing Filter are available. Each filter is available in sizes of 49mm, 52mm, 67mm and 77mm. • AA-Battery Pack FG The battery pack which takes four AA batteries can attach at the bottom of the camera, instead of using the lithium batteries. .11MEM .1 1•1 SNOILVIOd0 C133NVACIV

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(14)
SLOW
-SPEED
-SYNC
SHOOTING
Purpose
It
is
possible
to
balance
the
exposure
of
a
foreground
subject
against
a
dimly
-lit
background
by
using
the
flash
to
properly
expose
the
foreground
subject
and
a
slow
-shutter
-speed
to
expose
the
low
light
background.
How
to
set
With
the
Metered
Manual
Mode
set
1.
Depress
the
flash
pop-up
button
to
activate
the
built-in
flash.
2.
Set
the
camera's
exposure
mode
to
the
Metered
Manual
Mode.
3.
Select
an
appropriate
shutter
speed(slower
than
1/100
of
second)
and
aperture
combi-
nation
for
a
correct
exposure.
4.
Release
the
shutter.
How
to
set
With
the
Shutter
-Priority
AE
Mode
set
1.
Set
the
camera's
exposure
mode
to
the
Shutter
-Priority
AE
Mode.
2.
Set
the
desired
shutter
speed.
If
the
aperture
in
the
viewfinder
and
the
LCD
panel
blink,
a
correct
exposure
will
not
be
obtained
for
the
background.
Adjust
the
shutter
speed
until
the
blink-
ing
stops.
3.
Depress
the
flash
-pop
up
button
to
activate
the
built-in
flash.
4.
Release
the
shutter.
In
the
slow
-speed
-sync
shooting,
use
of
a
tripod
is
rec-
ommended
to
prevent
camera
shake.
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ACCESSORIES
(OPTION)
A
number
of
dedicated
accessories
are
available
for
this
camera.
Cable
Switch
F
A
shutter
release
cord
designed
for
use
with
the
MZ-
10/ZX-10,
MZ-5/ZX-5,
Z-1P/PZ-1P,
Z-70/PZ-70,
Z-1
/PZ-1.
Z-20/PZ-20,
Z-10/PZ-10.
Magnifier
Fs
A
viewfinder
accessory
for
magnifying
the
central
area
of
the
viewfinder.
AF500FTZ
A
TTL
Auto
Zoom
flash
with
a
built-in
AF
spotbeam
and
large
guide
number
of
50
in
meters
(ISO
100).
It
features
the
slave
sync
flash
function,
multiple
flash
burst,
contrast
-control
flash,
leading/trailing-curtain
flash
mode.
AF330FTZ
A
TTL
Auto
Zoom
flash
with
a
built-in
AF
spotbeam
and
guide
number
of
33
in
meters
(ISO
100).
It
fea-
tures
the
contrast
-control
flash,
leading/trailing-
curtain
sync
flash
mode.
Hot
Shoe
Adapter
F.
Extension
Cord
F5P
and
Off
-Camera
-Shoe
Adapter.
The
adapters
and
cord
which
allow
the
AF240FT,
AF330FTZ,
AF400FTZ
and
AF500FTZ
to
be
used
off
the
camera,
while
maintaining
full
electronic
coupling
to
the
camera.
MUM
AF
Adapter
1.7X
An
adapter
for
autofocus
photography
using
a
non-
autofocus
lens
with
a
maximum
aperture
of
f/2.8
or
larger.
Macro
Flash
AF140C
A
TTL
macro
flash
unit
with
the
guide
numbers
14
in
meters
(ISO
100).
Refconverter
A
Right
angle
finder
which
attaches
to
the
grooves
on
both
sides
of
the
viewfinder.
The
viewfinder
magnifi-
cation
is
able
to
switch
from
1X
to
2X.
Filters
Skylight,
Cloudy,
UV,
Y2,
O2,
R2,
and
Circular
Polarizing
Filter
are
available.
Each
filter
is
available
in
sizes
of
49mm,
52mm,
67mm
and
77mm.
AA
-Battery
Pack
FG
The
battery
pack
which
takes
four
AA
batteries
can
attach
at
the
bottom
of
the
camera,
instead
of
using
the
lithium
batteries.
.11MEM
.1
1•1
SNOILVIOd0
C133NVACIV