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Pentax K-X User Manual

Pentax K-X
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Shooting Functions
4
* Indicator 12 (Phase Difference AF frame) is displayed in white during
Live View. When the subject is in focus, a green square frame is
displayed instead. It turns red when the subject is not in focus. It is not
displayed when the focus mode is set to \.
* Indicators 21 and 22 are displayed when [Autofocus Mode] is set to I
and the camera detects person’s face(s). (Up to 16 face recognition
frames are displayed on the monitor.)
Available operations
3
Position the subject on the monitor and press the shutter
release button halfway.
The autofocus system operates.
When the focus mode is set to \, turn the focusing ring until the subject
is clearly visible on the focusing screen.
4
Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.
1 Capture Mode 13 EV Compensation
2 Flash Mode 14 Histogram
3 Drive Mode 15 AE lock
4 White Balance 16 Shutter speed
5 Custom Image 17 Aperture value
6 Multi-exposure/Digital Filter/
HDR Capture/Cross Processing
18 EV bar
19 Sensitivity
7 Number of shots using Multi-
exposure
20 Remaining image storage
capacity
8 Battery level 21 Main face detection frame (Face
Detection AF)
9 Temperature warning
10 Change AF point 22 Face detection frame (Face
Detection AF)
11 Contrast AF frame
12 Phase Difference AF frame/AF
point
M button Enlarges the image to 2, 4, 6 times (when the focus mode
is set to \, enlarges the image to 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 times).
Use the four-way controller (2345) to move the display
area, and press the | (Green) button to return the display
area to the center. (Available only when [Green Button] is
assigned to the | (Green) button in [Green Button] of the
[A Rec. Mode 4] menu (p.179).)

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Pentax K-X Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel12.4 MP
Camera typeSLR Camera Body
Sensor typeCMOS
Image stabilizerYes
Maximum image resolution4288 x 2848 pixels
Digital zoom0 x
InterfaceUSB
Color depth12 bit
Dimensions (WxDxH)122.5 x 67.5 x 91.5 mm
Camera shutter speed30 - 1/6000 s
Effective sensor resolution12400000 pixels
Compatible operating systemsWindows XP/Vista/7 Mac OS-X 10.3-10.5
Auto focusing (AF) modescontinuous auto focus, single auto focus
Flash modesauto, Flash off, manual
Flash guide number16 m
Motion JPEG frame rate24, 4.7 fps
Video formats supportedAVI
Maximum video resolution1280 x 720 pixels
Display diagonal2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
Magnification0.85X x
USB version2.0
Product colorBlack
Scene modesbeach, Candlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Museum, Night landscape, Night portrait, Portrait, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editingRotating
Photo effectsblack&white, Muted, Neutral, Sepia
White balanceauto, Cloudy, daylight, flash, Fluorescent, manual, Shade
Camera playbacksingle image, slide show
Playback zoom (max)16 x
Battery typeAA
Number of batteries supported4
Bundled softwarePentax Digital Camera Utility 4.0
Operating temperature (T-T)32 - 104 °F
Compatible memory cardssd, sdhc
Light exposure modesaperture priority AE, auto, shutter priority AE
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth67.5 mm
Width122.5 mm
Height91.5 mm
Weight515 g

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