Pentax MZ-50 User Manual

TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
Names of
working
parts
""'FlaPs
Safe
use
of
your
camera
'lnside
cover
Precautions
for
your
camera
""""""'1
Precautions
for battery
usage
""""2
Practical
shooting
guide
"""""""3
Table of
contents
""""""""""4
LCD
panel
indication
"".'-""""' """'6
Viewfinder indication
"""'-i""""':""7
Easy to use!
(For
beginners)
""".'"""""""'8
Camera functions
available
with various
lenses
"""10
How
to use
this operating
manual
""'
."
""""12
I. BASIC
OPERATION
(PREPARATION)
13-26
Attaching
the camera strap
'
""""13
Loading
the
batteries
""
""""14
o
When the battery
is exhausted
"""" """"""""17
Attaching the lens
""""".'""'18
Operating
the
shutter
release
button
"""2O
Turning on
the
power
""""2O
Using
the Data
Back
"""""""""'21
Film loadins
""'
""""""'22
Unloading
film "
"""""25
.
Rewinding
a film
in mid-roll
""26
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(sHooilNc)
27-45
Using
the Green
Operation
Mode
""""'27
Setting
the Single-Frame
Drive Mode""""
""29
Using
zoom lenses
""'30
Holding
the Camera"""'
""""32
Selecting
the Autofocus
Mode
"""'33
Taking
a
picture
""34
.
Focus
Lock Function
"""'36
Basic operation of
the
Built-in Retractable
TTL Flash
(RTF)
""""""':" "'37
o
Red-eye
Reduction
Flash Function
"""""""""43
o
Automatic
flash function
"""'45

Pentax MZ-50 Specifications

General

Lens Mount	Pentax KAF2
Flash Sync Speed	1/100 sec
Shutter Speed	30 - 1/2000 sec
Viewfinder	Pentaprism
Battery	2 x CR2
Exposure Modes	Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority