To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if my Pentax K10D does not turn on?
If your camera doesn't turn on, it might be due to the following: * The batteries are not installed. Check if batteries are installed; if not, install batteries. * The battery power is low. Replace with a charged battery set or use the AC adapter D-AC50 (optional).
General| Megapixel | 10.2 MP |
|---|---|
| Sensor type | CCD |
| Maximum image resolution | 3872 x 2592 pixels |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Color depth | 3x8, 3x12, 3x22 bit |
| Digital SLR | Yes |
| Video capability | No |
| Camera shutter speed | 1/4000 - 30 s |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows 2000/XP, Mac OS X 10.2+ |
| Filter size | 23.5 mm |
| Focus | TTL |
| Auto focusing (AF) modes | Centre weighted Auto Focus |
| Flash modes | Auto |
| Display diagonal | 2.5 \ |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 210000 pixels |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| Photo effects | black&white, Sepia |
| White balance | auto, Cloudy, daylight, flash, Fluorescent, manual, Shade, Tungsten |
| Camera playback | Slide show |
| Self-timer delay | 2, 12 s |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Product color | Black |
| Compatible memory cards | sd |
| Light metering | Centre-weighted, Spot |
| Light exposure modes | aperture priority AE, auto, manual, shutter priority AE |
| Camera shutter type | Electronic |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 101 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 141.5 mm |
| Height | 70 mm |
| Weight | 710 g |
Details the key features and specifications of the camera, including sensor, resolution, and design elements.
Lists and describes the accessories included with the camera to ensure all items are present.
Identifies and explains the purpose of the camera's buttons, dials, and external components.
Explains the various icons and information shown on the LCD monitor and viewfinder.
Guides users on navigating and operating the camera's main menu system for settings.
Explains how to access and use the Function (Fn) menu for quick access to common settings.
Explains how to select and use different exposure modes via the mode dial.
Provides step-by-step instructions for securely attaching the camera strap.
Instructions on charging, inserting, and removing the camera's battery.
Procedures for managing the SD memory card for image storage.
Basic steps for powering the camera on and off, including automatic power-off settings.
Steps for configuring essential camera settings like language and date upon first use.
Guide on how to correctly attach and detach lenses to the camera body.
Instructions for adjusting the viewfinder focus to match the user's eyesight.
Fundamental steps and techniques for taking photographs with the camera.
Explains how to activate and use the Shake Reduction feature for sharper images.
Instructions on how to operate the zoom ring for telephoto or wide-angle effects.
Instructions on operating and adjusting the camera's integrated flash unit for various lighting conditions.
Details on various shooting modes like continuous shooting, self-timer, and remote control.
Guides on how to view, magnify, and manage captured images on the camera's LCD.
Instructions for connecting the camera to a TV or other display device via video cable.
Explains how to apply digital filters to edit captured images directly on the camera.
Methods for deleting single or multiple photos from the memory card.
Instructions for setting DPOF options to specify print copies and date imprinting.
Steps for direct printing of images from the camera to a compatible printer without a PC.
Options for selecting image file formats like JPEG, RAW, and RAW+JPEG.
Detailed guide on achieving accurate focus using various autofocus and manual methods.
Explains how to control shutter speed, aperture, and exposure compensation for correct exposure.
Utilizing preview functions to check depth of field, composition, exposure, and focus.
Instructions on compensating flash output and its characteristics in different exposure modes.
Options and adjustments available for changing the display information during image playback.
Comprehensive overview of various camera settings like beep, language, and auto power off.
Procedures for resetting camera settings to their factory default values.
Lists the factory default settings for various camera functions and menus.
Details the compatibility of different lens types with camera functions.
Restrictions and usage notes when using lenses with an aperture ring.
Instructions and methods for cleaning the camera's CCD sensor to remove dust.
Information on dedicated accessories available for the camera.
Explanations of error messages displayed by the camera and potential resolutions.
Solutions for common problems encountered while operating the camera.
Technical details and specifications of the camera model.
Definitions of technical terms and concepts used throughout the manual.
An alphabetical listing of topics and keywords for quick reference.
Information regarding product warranty terms, conditions, and service procedures.
