Pentax K-30 User Manual

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Shooting Settings
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High dynamic range photography is a way of expressing the entire range
from dark to bright areas by capturing multiple images with different
exposures (underexposed, properly exposed (standard), and
overexposed), and combining them into a single image.
This section explains how to set [HDR Capture].
1 Select [HDR Capture] in the [A Rec. Mode 1] menu, and
press the four-way controller (5).
The [HDR Capture] screen appears.
2 Press the four-way controller (5),
use the four-way controller (23)
to select a setting, and press the
4 button.
• When Highlight Correction is enabled, the minimum sensitivity is set to ISO 200.
• You can also set [Highlight Correction] and [Shadow Correction] in [D-Range
Settings] of the [A Rec. Mode 2] menu.
High Dynamic Range Image Capture
HDR Capture
Available by setting through the control panel or in the
[A Rec. Mode 1] menu.
Z (Night Scene HDR) Available by selecting from H mode. (p.82)
• HDR Capture is not available in the following situations.
• when the file format is set to [RAW] or [RAW+]
• when p mode is set
• During HDR Capture or in Z (Night Scene HDR) mode, the following
functions are not available.
- Continuous Shooting - Exposure Bracketing
- Flash discharge - Multi-exposure
- Digital Filter
• If Z (Night Scene HDR) is selected, settings for this mode override the
settings for HDR Capture.
•
During HDR Capture or in Z (Night Scene HDR) mode, multiple images are
combined together to create a single image, so it will take time to save an image.
HDR Capture
HDR Capture
HDR Capture
HDR Capture
Auto Align
Auto Align
Exposure Bracket Value
Exposure Bracket Value
Cancel
Cancel
MENU
OK
OK
OK
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Pentax K-30 Specifications

General

Megapixel	16.28 MP
Camera type	SLR Camera Body
Sensor type	CMOS
Sensor format	Advanced Photo System type-C (APS-C)
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	16.49 MP
Image sensor size	- \
Image formats supported	JPG, RAW
Supported aspect ratios	3:2
Maximum image resolution	4928 x 3264 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)	23.7 x 15.7 mm
Still image resolution(s)	16M (4928 x 3264 pixels), \\r 10M (3936 x 2624 pixels), \\r 6M (3072 x 2048 pixels), \\r 2M (1728 x 1152 pixels)
Optical zoom	- x
Mounting type	Bayonet
Focal length range	- mm
Lens mount interface	Pentax KAF2
Minimum aperture number	-
Focus	TTL
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) points	11
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Continuous Auto Focus, Selective Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Spot Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) points selection	Auto, Manual
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
ISO sensitivity	100, 12800, 25600
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)	25600
ISO sensitivity (min)	100
Light exposure control	Program AE
Light exposure correction	± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter type	Electronic
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/6000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	30 s
Flash modes	Red-eye reduction, Second curtain synchro, Slow synchronization
Flash exposure correction	-2EV - +1EV (1/2 EV step)
Power source type	Battery
Video resolutions	640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	60 fps
Video formats supported	AVI, H.264, MPEG4
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Memory slots	1
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	921000 pixels
Magnification	0.92 x
Viewfinder type	Optical
USB version	2.0
Product color	Blue
Scene modes	Backlight, Beach, Candlelight, Children, Museum, Night, Night portrait, Pet, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	Crop, Resizing, Rotating
Photo effects	Black&White, Muted, Negative film
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fine, Flash, Fluorescent, Fluorescent L, Manual, Shade, Tungsten
Shooting modes	Aperture priority, Auto, Manual, Movie, Program, Scene, Shutter priority
Camera playback	Highlights, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay	2, 12 s
Camera file system	DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3, RAW
Playback zoom (max)	16 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)	-2.5 - 1.5
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
On Screen Display (OSD) languages	CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, POL, POR, RUS, SWE, TUR
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 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 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise 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 type	D-LI 109
Battery life (CIPA standard)	480 shots
Cables included	AC, USB
Bundled software	PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	71.5 mm
Width	128.5 mm
Height	96.5 mm
Weight	590 g
Weight (including battery)	650 g