Pentax 30 - Quick Start; Taking Still Pictures

22
2
Quick Start
Quick Start
Taking Still Pictures
For the simplest procedure to take still pictures:
The flash fires automatically depending on the light conditions.
1 Press the power switch.
The camera will turn on.
2 Confirm the subject and shooting
information on the LCD monitor.
The focus frame in the middle of the LCD
monitor indicates the zone of automatic
focusing. You can change the size of the
subject by pressing the Zoom button.
x : Makes the subject bigger
w : Makes the subject smaller
You can check the size of the subject by looking through the
viewfinder.
3 Press the shutter release button halfway.
The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera
is in focus.
4 Press the shutter release button.
The image will be displayed on the LCD monitor for 1.5 seconds
(Instant Review) and recorded on the SD Memory Card or in the Built-
in memory. (The viewfinder lamp blinks slowly while the image is being
recorded.)
Viewfinder lamp (red)
Power switch
Shutter release button
Zoom/f/y button
LCD monitor
100
11:20
1 1 : 2 0
10/10/2004
1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 0 4
10/10/2004
11:20
Focus frame