Pentax IQZoom 115G - Lamp Indications.18

LAMP INDICATIONS
[Shooting distance: 0.65 (2.1ft)
• oo (ififtnity)]
When you depress the shutter release button
halfway down, the lamp O and/or 0
lights up or blinks as shown above.
O Green lamp (Focus status) ;
When the subject is in focus, it will light up
to indicate that you can take the picture;
when the subject is not in focus, it will blink,
indicating that you cannot take the picture
because the camera-to-subject distance is too
close or is a hard-to-autofocus subject.
0 Red lamp (Flash status) :
When the flash is ready to discharge, it will
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light up. When the flash is being charged, it
will blink.
Shooting ranges (effective camera-to*subject
distance)
• The standard format and panorama for¬
mat allow a shooting range from oo (in¬
finity) to 0.65m (2.1 ft).
Focus aid illuminator
In low light situations and/or hard-to-
autofocus subjects, the focus aid illuminator
automatically emits a striped pattern to as¬
sist the autofocus system when the shutter
release button is depressed halfway down.