User manual PENTAX ZOOM 280-P

[. . . ] 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 is a trademark of HOYA CORPORATION. · Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Windows Vista is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. [. . . ] Saving the Flash Mode setting 1p. 147 111 Using the Flash 1 2 Select a capture mode. (Not displayed in , mode) 3 b button 112 Taking Pictures 3 4 5 Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera is focused. Press the shutter release button fully. The flash discharges and the picture is taken. Push the flash down to retract. Selecting the Focus Mode = Standard Use this mode when the distance to the subject is 40 cm (16 in. ) or more. The camera is focused on the subject in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway. The camera is focused on the subject in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway. This mode is used for taking pictures of the subject from a distance of 1 cm. This mode lets you adjust the focus manually. q Macro 1cm Macro 3 Taking Pictures s Infinity \ Manual Focus AF Area Selection Select an area of the subject to focus on. Four-way controller 4 button 1 Press the four-way controller (5) in A mode. The focus mode selection screen appears. You can select a focus mode using the fourway controller (45). MENU Focus Mode Focu s Mo cus Standard rd St Cancel Cance cel OK OK 2 Press the 4 button. The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status. 113 · In 9 (Green) mode, you can only select = or q. · When [Auto Macro] is on and shooting with q selected, if the subject is further than 50 cm away, the camera automatically focuses to (Infinity). By pressing the shutter release button fully, you can also take a picture even when the focus is not set. Saving the Focus Mode setting 1p. 147 3 Taking Pictures 114 To Set the Manual Focus The procedure for setting the focus manually (\) is described below. 1 2 3 Press the four-way controller (5) in A mode. Press the 4 button. The central portion of the image is magnified on the display to full screen. Focus Mo Focu s Mode cus Manual Focus Focu cus Ma MENU Cancel Cance cel OK OK 4 Press the four-way controller (23). The \ indicator appears on the display to indicate the approximate distance to the subject. - In Movie mode - When the focus mode is set to s (Infinity) or \ (Manual Focus). Setting the Image Tone Set the image tone of still pictures. The default setting is [Bright]. 1 2 3 4 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Image Tone]. Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. 3 Taking Pictures Use the four-way controller (23) to select a finishing tone. Rec. Mode Image Tone Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance Sensitivity ISO Corction in AUTO MENU Cancel 1/4 Bright Natural Monochrome AWB AUTO ISO50-400 OK OK 5 6 Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status. When [Monochrome] is selected, [Tone Adjustment] appears on the [A Rec. Mode] menu for setting the tone of monochrome images instead of [Saturation]. 119 Selecting the Recorded Pixels You can choose from nine recorded pixels settings for still pictures. The larger your recorded pixels, the clearer the details will appear when you print your picture. As the quality of the printed picture also depends on the image quality, exposure control, resolution of the printer and other factors, you do not need to select more than the required number of recorded pixels. The more pixels there are, the larger the picture and the bigger the file size. Refer to the following table for the appropriate settings according to use. Recorded Pixels E 4000×3000 3:2 16:9 1:1 3 Taking Pictures 120 4000×2672 4000×2256 Clearer 2992×2992 Use For printing high quality photos or A4-size pictures or larger, or editing images on a computer. For a natural feeling of expansiveness with the same aspect ratio as HDTV. 6 3072×2304 f 2592×1944 h 2048×1536 l 1024× 768 m 640× 480 For making postcard-size prints. [. . . ] Each product marketed is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards. Records maintained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted, due to quantity production and testing on the statistical basis as required by 47CFR §2. 909. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The above named party is responsible for ensuring that the equipment complies with the standards of 47CFR §15. 101 to §15. 109. Product Name: PENTAX Digital Still Camera Model Number: ZOOM 280-P Contact person: Customer Service Manager Date and Place: March, 2009, Colorado 9 Appendix 263 Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and Used Batteries 1. [. . . ]