Pentax K10D User Manual

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Getting Started 41
Attaching the Strap ...................................................................... 42
Using the Battery ......................................................................... 43
Charging the Battery...........................................................................43
Inserting/Removing the Battery ..........................................................44
Battery Level Indicator ........................................................................46
Approximate Image Storage Capacity and Playback Time
(Exclusive Battery Fully Charged) ......................................................46
Using the AC Adapter (Optional) ........................................................47
Inserting/Removing the SD Memory Card ................................. 48
Recorded Pixels and Quality Level.....................................................50
Turning the Camera On and Off.................................................. 52
Initial Settings .............................................................................. 53
Setting the Display Language.............................................................53
Setting the Date and Time ..................................................................56
Attaching the Lens....................................................................... 58
Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter ............................................... 60
Basic Operations 61
Basic Shooting Operation........................................................... 62
Holding the Camera............................................................................62
Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings ..............................63
Taking Pictures Using the Shake Reduction Function............. 67
Turning On the Shake Reduction Function.........................................68
Setting the Shake Reduction Function ...............................................69
Using a Zoom Lens...................................................................... 70
Using the Built-in Flash ............................................................... 71
Other Shooting Modes................................................................. 75
Continuous Shooting ..........................................................................75
Self-Timer Shooting............................................................................77
Remote Control Shooting (Remote Control F: Sold Separately) ........81
Using Mirror Up Function to Prevent Camera Shake .........................84

Pentax K10D Specifications

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