To Next PageTo Next PageWhy my Pentax Optio P70 Digital Camera will not turn on?
Your Pentax Digital Camera might not turn on because the battery is not installed, is installed incorrectly, or is exhausted. Check if a battery is installed, and if not, install one. Verify the battery's orientation, reinserting it according to the + and - symbols in the battery compartment. If the battery is exhausted, charge it.
What to do if the shutter will not release on Pentax Digital Camera?
If the shutter on your Pentax Digital Camera won't release, it could be due to several reasons. Pictures cannot be taken while the flash is charging, so wait until charging is finished. Also, the SD Memory Card or the built-in memory might be full, so insert an SD Memory Card with available space or delete unwanted images. Finally, wait until recording is finished, and then try again.
How to fix Pentax Optio P70 display that is hard to see?
If the display on your Pentax Digital Camera is hard to see, the brightness level might be set too dark. Adjust the brightness level in [Brightness Level] in the [W Setting] menu. Also, if the Power Saving function is on, the display automatically darkens after a certain amount of time. Press a button to return to the normal brightness level. To turn off the Power Saving function, select [Off] in [Power Saving] in the [W Setting] menu.
Why is the subject not in focus on my Pentax Optio P70 Digital Camera?
If the subject is not in focus on your Pentax Digital Camera, it could be due to a few reasons. The camera may have difficulty focusing on low contrast subjects (a white wall, a blue sky, etc.), dark subjects, finely-patterned objects, or rapidly-moving objects. It is also difficult to get proper focus when shooting through a window or a net. Try shooting using the focus lock, or Manual Focus. Also, make sure that the subject is in the focusing area in the center of the display. If it is difficult to do so, first lock the focus on the desired subject (focus lock), and then move the camera to recompose.
Why is the picture dark when using the flash on Pentax Optio P70?
If your picture is dark when using the flash on your Pentax Digital Camera, especially in a dark environment like a night scene, the subject might be too far away. Ensure you are taking pictures within the specified flash range.
What to do if the flash does not discharge on Pentax Digital Camera?
If the flash on your Pentax Digital Camera does not discharge, it could be because the flash mode is set to (Flash Off). Set it to Auto or b (Flash On). Also, the flash does not discharge if the drive mode is set to j or K, the focus mode is set to s, or the shooting mode is set to C or S.
How to fix USB connection with a personal computer that does not function properly on Pentax Optio P70?
If the USB connection with your personal computer is not functioning properly on your Pentax Digital Camera, the USB connection setting of the camera might be set to [PictBridge]. Set the USB connection mode to [PC].
How to fix USB connection with a printer that does not function properly on Pentax Optio P70?
If the USB connection with your printer is not functioning properly on your Pentax Digital Camera, the USB connection setting of the camera might be set to [PC]. Set the USB connection mode to [PictBridge].
What to do if no image appears on the display of Pentax Optio P70?
If no image appears on the display of your Pentax Digital Camera, it could be because the camera is connected to a computer or a TV. The display is off when the camera is connected to these devices.
General| Type | Compact |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor Type | CCD |
| Optical Zoom | 4x |
| LCD Screen Size | 2.7 inches |
| LCD Screen Resolution | 230, 000 dots |
| Image Sensor Size | 1/2.3 inch |
| ISO Sensitivity | Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 |
| Effective Pixels | 12.1 Megapixels |
| Shutter Speed | 1/2000 |
| Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion Battery |
| Supported Flash Memory | SD, SDHC |
| Storage Media | SD/SDHC card |
| ISO Range | ISO 80 - 6400 |
Covers battery charging, installation, and AC adapter usage for powering the camera.
Steps for inserting and preparing SD/SDHC memory cards for use.
Covers the process of capturing still photographs with the camera.
Explains how to adjust various shooting parameters like flash, focus, and exposure.
Instructions for capturing video clips with sound.
Provides solutions for common camera problems and their causes.
