Pentax MX-1 User Manual

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Taking Pictures
Selecting the Capture Mode with the
Mode Dial
This camera features various capture modes. Using the mode dial,
select the appropriate capture mode suited for your photographic vision.
In this manual, the capture modes are referred to as follows.
1 Turn the mode dial to set the
desired capture mode on the
mode dial to the dial indicator.
The selected capture mode is
indicated on the display (Guide Display).
Capture Mode Type Page
B (Auto Picture) mode
The camera will automatically select the
optimal capture mode for the subject.
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! (Scene) mode
You can choose the capture mode from
various scene styles.
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p mode
For generating a single image of wide
dynamic range from 3 images captured
with different exposure settings.
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# mode
For capturing with the settings specified
by a user as desired.
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Exposure modes (e/b/c/a)
Changes the shutter speed and aperture
value, and takes pictures.
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C (Movie) mode Records a movie. p.113
9 (Green) mode
For quick capturing using the standard
settings registered in advance.
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Dial indicator
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Program
Program

Pentax MX-1 Specifications

General

Aperture	f/1.8-2.5
ISO Range	100 - 12800
Image Stabilization	Sensor-shift Shake Reduction
Storage Media	SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card
Weight	391 g (including battery and memory card)
Effective Pixels	12.0 MP
Lens	28-112mm (4x Optical Zoom)
Shutter Speed	1/2000 to 30 sec
LCD Screen	3.0-inch tilting LCD, 920, 000 dots
Video Resolution	1920x1080 (Full HD)
Battery Type	Rechargeable D-LI106 lithium-ion battery