User manual PENTAX REAR CONVERTER A, 1.4X-S, 2X-S, 4X-L, 2X-L

[. . . ] Please take care, as there are even cases where limitations are placed on taking pictures even for personal enjoyment during demonstrations, performances or of items on display. Images taken with the purpose of obtaining copyrights also cannot be used outside the scope of use of the copyright as laid out in the Copyright Act, and care should be taken here also. Regarding trademarks · PENTAX and smc PENTAX are trademarks of PENTAX Corporation. · PENTAX PHOTO Browser, PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory, PENTAX REMOTE Assistant are trademarks of PENTAX Corporation. [. . . ] It is recommended that you prepare a secondary hard drive or other media device, especially when taking pictures in RAW format or RAW+ format. 26 Save Modes There are three modes for saving pictures taken with PENTAX REMOTE Assistant 3 to the computer. Single Shot Mode In this mode, one picture is taken at a time and saved to a specified location. When you take pictures in this mode, each captured image is displayed on the virtual viewfinder screen along with the [Save As] dialog box. The [Save As] dialog box displays the destination folder and file name set with the [Options] dialog box. You can also change the destination folder and file name before saving the image. (p. 51) · Clicking [Cancel] or closes the [Save As] dialog box and deletes the image without saving it. · Turning off the camera while the [Save As] dialog box is displayed deletes the image without saving it. 27 Buffer Select Mode In this mode, you can take multiple pictures at a time and save them together or save only the specified pictures. When you take pictures in this mode, the [Camera buffer] window is displayed. For each picture taken, an image of the picture is added to the [Camera buffer] window. You can resize the [Camera buffer] window by dragging the sides or corners of the window. · In buffer select mode, the captured images are temporarily stored to the buffer memory of the camera. Even if the images are stored to the computer, they are not deleted from the buffer memory of the camera. Once the buffer memory of the camera becomes full, you cannot take any more pictures. Be sure to delete images saved to the computer or unneeded images from the buffer memory accordingly. · If you change the save mode (to single shot mode or auto save mode) while thumbnails are displayed on the [Camera buffer] window, the message [The camera buffer memory will be cleared. You can set this even when the built-in flash on the camera is not popped up. You cannot select r (Wireless mode) when the drive mode is set to i (3 sec. delay shooting) when the flash mode is set to r (Wireless mode), the flash mode changes to E (Flash On). You cannot select j (Continuous shooting) when the exposure mode is set to p (Bulb). You can copy the current settings to other cameras when multiple cameras are connected to the computer. Click [Synchronize] to display the [Synchronize shooting conditions] dialog box. Add a check next to the body number of the camera you wish to set the same conditions on, and then click [OK]. This setting is available and can be changed when the shooting mode is set to e (Hyper-program), b (Shutter priority), L (Shutter & Aperture priority), or a (Hyper-manual). This setting is available and can be changed when the shooting mode is set to e (Hyper-program), c (Aperture priority), L (Shutter & Aperture priority), a (Hyper-manual), p (Bulb), or M (Flash X-sync speed). Drive Mode Synchronize Shutter Speed Aperture 32 EV Compensation This setting is available and can be changed when the shooting mode is set to e (Hyper-program), K (Sensitivity priority), b (Shutter priority), c (Aperture priority), or L (Shutter & Aperture priority). This setting is available and can be changed when the shooting mode is set to a mode other than B (Green). This setting is available and can be changed when the shooting mode is set to a mode other than B (Green) or p (Bulb). [. . . ] During Bulb/Continuous shooting, with a single click of the mouse, you can continue taking pictures as if you are continuously pressing the shutter release button fully. Release-Lock when Bulb/Continuous shooting 54 Display Messages This section explains the messages that are displayed during operation of the PENTAX REMOTE Assistant. Display Message The same body number already exists. A temporary number will be set and the body number dialog box will be displayed. Description This is displayed when a camera has a body number that already exists at start-up or when connected to the computer. Click [OK] to display the [Set body number] dialog box and change the body number. [. . . ]