Pentax K200D User Manual

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Shooting Functions
4
Checking the Composition, Exposure
and Focus Before Shooting
You can use the preview function to check the depth of field, composition,
exposure and focus before taking a picture. There are two preview
methods.
Choose whether to use Digital Preview or Optical Preview when the main
switch is turned to the preview position (|).
The default setting is Digital Preview.
Set in [18. Preview Method] in the [A Custom Setting] menu (p.76).
Digital Preview
For checking the composition, exposure and focus in the
monitor.
Optical Preview For checking the depth of field with the viewfinder.
Selecting the Preview Method
18. Preview Method
For checking exposure,
composition and focus
w/LCD before shooting
Digital Preview
Optical Preview

Pentax K200D Specifications

General

Megapixel	10.2 MP
Sensor type	CCD
Maximum image resolution	3872 x 2592 pixels
Digital zoom	0 x
Interface	USB 2.0
Color depth	8 bit
Digital SLR	Yes
Video capability	No
Camera shutter speed	1/4000 - 30 s
Compatible operating systems	Windows XP, Vista Mac OS X 10.2
Focus	TTL
Auto focusing (AF) modes	centre weighted auto focus, continuous auto focus, selective auto focus, single auto focus
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, Auto
Light exposure modes	aperture priority AE, auto, manual, shutter priority AE
Compatible memory cards	sd
Display diagonal	2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels
Magnification	0.85X x
I/O ports	AV - NTSC/PAL
USB version	2.0
Image editing	Rotating
Photo effects	black&white, Sepia
White balance	auto, Cloudy, daylight, flash, Fluorescent, manual, Shade, Tungsten
Camera playback	Slide show
Self-timer delay	12 s
Product color	Black
Flash modes	auto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction
Camera shutter type	Electronic

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	74 mm
Width	133 mm
Height	95 mm
Weight	630 g