Pentax *ist User Manual

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Using the Shutter-Priority AE Mode
When the desired shutter speed is selected, the appropriate
aperture is automatically set by the camera for a proper exposure
according to the brightness of the subject. This mode is suitable
for freezing the action with a faster shutter speed or capturing a
flowing dynamic image with a slower shutter speed.
See page 74 for the effect of shutter speed.
1 Set the mode dial to .
2 Select the desired shutter
speed by turing the select
dial.
3 Confirm the shutter speed
and aperture value in the
viewfinder or on the LCD
panel.
SELECTING ANOTHER EXPOSURE MODE

Pentax *ist Specifications

General

Camera Type	Digital SLR
ISO Range	200-3200
Battery Type	4x AA batteries
Focus Points	11
Resolution	6.1 MP
Shutter Speed	30-1/4000 sec + Bulb
Viewfinder Type	Optical (pentaprism)
Storage Media	SD card