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Pentax K-X User Manual

Pentax K-X
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186
Shooting Settings
6
6
Press the 4 button.
The white balance fine-tuning screen
appears when measuring is completed.
Adjust the white balance as necessary.
(p.186)
7
Press the 4 button.
The camera returns to the [White Balance] screen.
8
Press the 4 button.
The camera is ready to take a picture.
You can fine-tune the white balance settings.
1
Perform the desired setting in Step 3 on p.183.
2
Press the four-way controller (5).
The fine-tuning screen appears.
No image is recorded when the shutter release button is pressed to adjust
the white balance.
The message [The operation could not be completed correctly] appears
when measuring is unsuccessful. Press the 4 button while displayed to
remeasure the white balance.
If the picture is extremely overexposed or underexposed, the white balance
may not be adjusted. In this case, adjust to the proper exposure before
adjusting the white balance.
When the mode dial is set to C (Movie), the white balance cannot be
measured. Adjust the white balance in any capture mode other than C
before recording a movie.
Fine-Tuning the White Balance
OK
MENU
SHUTTER
GG
BBA
A
A
MM
±0 ±0
±0
INFO
Cancel Check
Manual
Adjust
OK
White Balance

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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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