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Pentax K10D User Manual

Pentax K10D
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Appendix
Notes on [Using Aperture Ring]
Aperture Ring Use
When [Using aperture ring] is set to [Permitted] in [A Custom Setting]
menu (p.35), the shutter can be released even if the aperture ring of the
D FA, FA, F or A lens is not set to the s position or a lens without a s
position is attached. However, the features will be restricted as shown in
the table below.
The camera operates in c (Aperture Priority) mode even if the mode dial is at
B, e, K, b or L when the aperture is set to a value other than s.
Lens used Exposure mode Restriction
D FA, FA, F, A, M (lens
only or with auto
diaphragm
accessories such as
auto extension tube K)
c (Aperture
Priority) mode
The aperture remains open
regardless of the aperture ring
position. The shutter speed changes
in relation to the open aperture but an
exposure error may occur. In the
viewfinder, [F--] appears for the
aperture indicator.
D FA, FA, F, A, M, S
(with diaphragm
accessories such as
extension tube K)
c (Aperture
Priority) mode
Pictures can be taken with the
specified aperture value but an
exposure error may occur. In the
viewfinder, [F--] appears for the
aperture indicator.
Manual diaphragm
lens such as reflex
lens (lens only)
c (Aperture
Priority) mode
FA, F Soft 85mm FA
Soft 28mm (lens only)
c (Aperture
Priority) mode
Pictures can be taken with the
specified aperture value in the manual
aperture range. In the viewfinder, [F--]
appears for the aperture indicator.
When depth of field is checked
(Optical Preview), AE Metering is
switched on. Exposure check is
possible.
All lenses
a (Hyper-
manual) mode
Pictures can be taken with the set
aperture value and shutter speed. In
the viewfinder, [F--] appears for the
aperture indicator. When depth of field
is checked (Optical Preview), AE
Metering is switched on. Exposure
check is possible.

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Pentax K10D Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel10.2 MP
Sensor typeCCD
Maximum image resolution3872 x 2592 pixels
InterfaceUSB 2.0
Color depth3x8, 3x12, 3x22 bit
Digital SLRYes
Video capabilityNo
Camera shutter speed1/4000 - 30 s
Compatible operating systemsWindows 2000/XP, Mac OS X 10.2+
Filter size23.5 mm
FocusTTL
Auto focusing (AF) modesCentre weighted Auto Focus
Flash modesAuto
Display diagonal2.5 \
Display resolution (numeric)210000 pixels
USB version2.0
Photo effectsblack&white, Sepia
White balanceauto, Cloudy, daylight, flash, Fluorescent, manual, Shade, Tungsten
Camera playbackSlide show
Self-timer delay2, 12 s
MaterialPolycarbonate
Product colorBlack
Compatible memory cardssd
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
Light exposure modesaperture priority AE, auto, manual, shutter priority AE
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth101 mm
Width141.5 mm
Height70 mm
Weight710 g

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