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Pentax K-01 User Manual

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Shooting Settings
5
You can adjust the white balance depending on the light source when
taking pictures. The camera can store delicate shades that cannot be
precisely adjusted with the white balance preset values provided in the
camera. This provides the optimum white balance for your surroundings.
1
Select K in Step 2 on p.131.
2
Under the light you wish to measure the white balance of,
select a white area as the subject.
Or, fully display a white sheet of paper in the center of the monitor.
3
Press the =/L button.
The autofocus system operates.
4
Press the shutter release button fully.
The screen that was displayed in Step 1 appears again.
Adjust the white balance as necessary.
The message [The operation could not be completed correctly] appears
when measuring is unsuccessful. Press the 4 button to remeasure the
white balance.
5
Press the 4 button.
The camera is ready to take a picture.
Adjusting the White Balance Manually
If a picture is extremely overexposed or underexposed, the white balance may
not be adjusted. In this case, adjust exposure to the correct exposure before
adjusting the white balance.
Cancel
Cancel
Adjust
Adjust
WB
±
WB
±
MENU
INFO
Manual White Balance
Manual White Balance
OK
OK
OK
SHUTTER

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Pentax K-01 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel16.28 MP
Camera typeMILC Body
Sensor typeCMOS
Image stabilizerYes
Image sensor size- \
Supported aspect ratios4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution4928 x 3264 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)23.7 x 15.7 mm
Still image resolution(s)1728 x 1152, 3072 x 2048, 3936 x 2624
Optical zoom- x
Focal length range- mm
Minimum aperture number-
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity100, 12800
Light exposure modesAuto
ISO sensitivity (max)12800
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 3EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Fastest camera shutter speed1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s
Flash modesRed-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
InterfaceUSB
Power source typeBattery
Camera shutter speed1/4000 - 30 s
Video resolutions640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedH.264, MPEG4
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Internal memory- MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)921000 pixels
USB version2.0
Product colorBlack, Silver
Scene modesCandlelight, Children, Museum, Night, Portrait, Snow, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editingRotating
White balanceCloudy, Daylight, Fine, Flash, Fluorescent, Manual, Shade, Tungsten
Camera playbackMovie
Self-timer delay2, 12 s
Camera file systemDCF 2.0, Exif 2.3
Image quality adjustmentBrightness
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesCHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, JPN, KOR, POL, POR, RUS, SWE, TUR
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Battery typeD-LI90
Battery life (CIPA standard)540 shots
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth59 mm
Width121 mm
Height79 mm
Weight480 g
Weight (including battery)560 g

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