Pentax MX-1 User Manual

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Taking Pictures
Three images captured with different exposures can automatically be
processed to store a single composite picture, enabling you to obtain an
image with wider dynamic range.
1 Set the mode dial to p.
2 Press the shutter release button first halfway then fully.
Images of ±0EV, -2.0EV and +2.0EV are continuously captured.
The message [Data being processed] is displayed, and three images
are processed to create a composite image.
The composite image is displayed (Instant Review) and stored on an
SD Memory Card or in the built-in memory.
Taking a Picture in Wide Dynamic Range (p
Mode)
• The exposure is adjusted according to the shutter speed, while
retaining the aperture value.
• Only the composite picture is stored.
• The File Format V cannot be selected.
• j (Continuous Shooting), A (Burst Shooting(L)), C (Burst
Shooting(H)), and l (Auto Bracketing) of drive mode cannot be
selected.
• Selecting the p mode fixes the flash mode to a (Flash Off),
[Highlight Correction] and [Shadow Correction] of [D-Range Setting]
and [Blink Detection] to off.
Storing a composite picture with an HDR Filter effect applied 1p.104

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