Ricoh Pentax K-S1 User manual

• Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without notice.
OPKS1101-EN Copyright © RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD. 2014
FOM 01.09.2014 Printed in Europe
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Operating Manual
To ensure the best performance from your
camera, please read the Operating Manual
before using the camera.
Introduction 1
2
Getting Started
3
Shooting
4
Playback
5
Settings
6
Appendix
SLR Digital Camera
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Checking the Contents of the Package
Hot shoe cover FK
(Installed on camera)
Eyecup FR
(Installed on camera)
Body mount cover
(Installed on camera)
Rechargeable Lithium-ion
Battery -LI109
Battery charger
-BC109
AC plug cord Strap
O-ST132
Software (C -ROM)
S-SW151
Start Guide
Lenses you can use
Lenses that can be used with this camera are A, A L, FA and FA J lenses and lenses that have an 9 (Auto)
position on the aperture ring. To use any other lens or accessory, see p.90.
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Introducing the K-S1
Getting Started
Taking Pictures
Playback Functions
Changing the Settings
A endix
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Names and Functions
of the Working Parts ..................................... p.7
How to Change Function Settings ................ p.16
enu List ...................................................... p.19
Attaching the Strap ....................................... p.27
Attaching a Lens ........................................... p.27
Using the Battery and Charger ..................... p.28
Inserting a emory Card .............................. p.31
Initial Settings ............................................... p.32
Basic Shooting Operation ............................. p.35
Reviewing Images ........................................ p.37
Configuring the Capture Settings .................. p.38
Taking Still Pictures ...................................... p.39
Recording ovies ......................................... p.44
Setting the Exposure .................................... p.46
Using the Built-in Flash ................................. p.47
Setting the Focus ethod ............................. p.49
Setting the Drive ode ................................. p.53
Setting the White Balance ............................ p.56
Controlling the Image Finishing Tone ........... p.58
Correcting Images ........................................ p.61
How to Use This Manual
1
Introducing the PENTAX K-S1........... p.7
Gives you an overview of the K-S1.
Read this and get to know your K-S1!
2
Getting Started......................................... p.27
Explains how to get your K-S1 ready for shooting
as well as basic operations.
3
Taking Pictures ........................................ p.38
Once you’ve confirmed that the camera works
ro erly, try out the camera and take lots of
ictures!
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Playback ode Palette Items ....................... p.64
Changing the Playback ethod .................... p.65
Connecting the Camera to a Computer ........ p.69
Editing and Processing Images .................... p.70
Camera Settings ........................................... p.77
File anagement Settings ............................ p.81
Restrictions on Each Capture ode ............. p.88
Functions Available with Various Lenses ..... p.90
Functions when Using an External Flash ..... p.93
Using the GPS Unit ....................................... p.94
Troubleshooting ............................................ p.95
ain Specifications ....................................... p.98
Index ............................................................. p.105
For Using Your Camera Safely ..................... p.110
Care to be Taken During Handling ............... p.112
WARRANTY POLICY ................................... p.115
There is a possibility that the illustrations and the display screen
of the monitor in this manual are different from the actual ones.
4
Playback unctions ................................ p.64
Ex lains various o erations for laying back
and editing images.
5
Changing the Settings........................... p.77
Ex lains how to change other settings.
6
Appendix..................................................... p.88
Provides various resources.
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How to Use This Manual ........................... 2
Introducing the PENTAX K-S1 .................. 7
Names and Functions of the Working Parts ...........7
Operating Controls ......................................................... 8
Monitor ......................................................................... 10
Viewfinder .................................................................... 15
How to Change Function Settings ........................16
Using the irect Keys .................................................. 16
Using the Control Panel ............................................... 17
Using the Menus .......................................................... 18
enu List ..............................................................19
Rec. Mode Menus ........................................................ 19
Movie Menu ................................................................. 22
Playback Menu ............................................................ 22
Set-up Menus .............................................................. 23
Custom Setting Menus ................................................ 25
Getting Started ........................................ 27
Attaching the Strap ...............................................27
Attaching a Lens ...................................................27
Using the Battery and Charger .............................28
Charging the Battery .................................................... 28
Inserting/Removing the Battery ................................... 29
Using the AC Adapter .................................................. 30
Inserting a emory Card ......................................31
Initial Settings .......................................................32
Turning the Camera On ............................................... 32
Setting the isplay Language ...................................... 32
Setting the ate and Time ........................................... 33
Setting the LC isplay ............................................... 34
Formatting a Memory Card .......................................... 34
Basic Shooting Operation .................................... 35
Shooting with Live View ............................................... 36
Reviewing Images ................................................ 37
Taking Pictures........................................ 38
Configuring the Capture Settings ......................... 38
Image Capture Settings ............................................... 38
Movie Capture Settings ................................................ 38
Taking Still Pictures ............................................. 39
Scene Modes ............................................................... 39
Effects Modes .............................................................. 41
Exposure Modes .......................................................... 42
EV Compensation ........................................................ 43
Recording ovies ................................................ 44
Playing Back Movies .................................................... 45
Setting the Exposure ............................................ 46
Sensitivity ..................................................................... 46
AE Metering ................................................................. 47
Using the Built-in Flash ........................................ 47
Setting the Focus ethod .................................... 49
Setting the AF Mode when Shooting
with the Viewfinder ....................................................... 49
Setting the AF Mode during Live View ......................... 51
AF Fine Adjustment ..................................................... 53
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Setting the Drive ode .........................................53
Continuous Shooting ................................................... 54
Self-timer ..................................................................... 54
Remote Control ............................................................ 55
Exposure Bracketing .................................................... 55
Setting the White Balance ....................................56
Adjusting the White Balance Manually ........................ 57
Adjusting the White Balance
with Color Temperature ............................................... 58
Controlling the Image Finishing Tone ...................58
Custom Image ............................................................. 58
igital Filter .................................................................. 60
Correcting Images ................................................61
Brightness Adjustment ................................................. 61
Lens Correction ........................................................... 62
Anti-Aliasing Filter Simulator ........................................ 63
Playback unctions ................................. 64
Playback ode Palette Items ...............................64
Changing the Playback ethod ............................65
isplaying Multiple Images .......................................... 65
isplaying Images by Folder ....................................... 66
isplaying Images by Shooting ate ........................... 67
Playing Back Images Continuously (Slideshow) .......... 67
isplaying Rotated Images .......................................... 68
Connecting the Camera to an AV evice .................... 68
Connecting the Camera to a Computer ................69
Editing and Processing Images ............................70
Changing the Image Size ............................................ 70
Correcting Color Moiré ................................................. 71
Processing Images with igital Filters ......................... 72
Editing Movies ............................................................. 73
RAW evelopment ...................................................... 75
Changing the Settings ............................. 77
Camera Settings .................................................. 77
Customizing the Button/E-dial Functions ..................... 77
isplaying the Local ate and Time
of the Specified City ..................................................... 80
Selecting Settings to Save in the Camera ................... 81
File anagement Settings ................................... 81
Protecting Images from eletion (Protect) ................... 81
Selecting the Folder/File Settings ................................ 82
Setting the Copyright Information ................................ 85
Using a Wireless Memory Card ................................... 86
Appendix.................................................. 88
Restrictions on Each Capture ode .................... 88
Restrictions on the Combinations
of Special Functions ..................................................... 89
Functions Available with Various Lenses ............. 90
Setting the Focal Length .............................................. 91
Using the Aperture Ring ............................................... 92
Functions when Using an External Flash ............. 93
Using the GPS Unit .............................................. 94
Shooting Celestial Bodies (ASTROTRACER) ............. 94
Troubleshooting ................................................... 95
Sensor Cleaning .......................................................... 96
Error Messages ............................................................ 97
ain Specifications .............................................. 98
Operating Environment for USB Connection
and Provided Software ............................................... 104
Index .................................................................. 105
For Using Your Camera Safely .......................... 110
Care to be Taken During Handling ..................... 112
WARRANTY POLICY ........................................ 115
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Regarding copyrights
Images taken with this camera that are for anything other
than personal enjoyment cannot be used without permission
according to the rights as specified in the Copyright Act.
Please take care, as there are cases where limitations are
placed on taking pictures even for personal enjoyment
during demonstrations, performances or of items on display.
Images taken with the purpose of obtaining copyrights also
cannot be used outside the scope of use of the copyright as
laid out in the Copyright Act, and care should be taken here
also.
To users of this camera
• o not use or store this camera in the vicinity of equipment
that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or
magnetic fields. Strong static charges or the magnetic
fields produced by equipment such as radio transmitters
could interfere with the monitor, damage the stored data,
or affect the camera’s internal circuitry and cause camera
misoperation.
• The liquid crystal panel used for the monitor is
manufactured using extremely high precision technology.
Although the level of functioning pixels is 99.99% or better,
you should be aware that 0.01% or fewer of the pixels may
not illuminate or may illuminate when they should not.
However, this has no effect on the recorded image.
• In this manual, the generic term “computer(s)” refers
to either a Windows PC or a Macintosh.
• In this manual, the term “battery(ies)” refers to any type
of batteries used for this camera and its accessories.
Regarding User Registration
In order to better serve you, we request that you complete
the user registration, which can be found on the C -ROM
supplied with the camera or on our website.
Thank you for your cooperation.
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Introduction
Names and Functions of the Working Parts
Tripod
socket Battery/memory card cover
Remote control receiver
AF coupler
Mirror
Lens unlock button
Lens information
contacts
Strap lug
ot shoe
Lens mount index
Speaker
Strap lug
AF assist light
Card access lamp
USB terminal (micro B)
Terminal cover
Diopter adjustment lever
DMI terminal (type D)
Microphone
Image plane indicator
Viewfinder
Monitor
Built-in flash
Connection cable cover
Microphone
Battery/memory card cover unlock lever
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1EV Compensation button (J/J)
Press to change the exposure compensation value. (p.43)
In K/L mode, use this button to switch the value to be
changed between shutter speed and aperture value.
In playback mode, the last JPEG image taken can also be
saved in RAW format. (p.37)
2Green button (M)
Resets the value being adjusted.
Switches to [ISO AUTO] when adjusting the sensitivity.
Also, you can assign other functions to this button. (p.78)
3hutter release button (0)
Press to capture images. (p.35)
In playback mode, press halfway to switch to capture mode.
4Main switch
Turns the power on/off, or switches to C (movie) mode.
(p.32, p.44)
When the camera is turned on, it enters A (still picture)
mode and the lamp lights green. When the switch is turned
to C, the camera enters C mode and the lamp lights red.
5Grip lamps
The five lamps light up green during Self-timer shooting
or shooting with a remote control unit, or when faces are
detected during Live View. (p.52, p.54)
6Lens unlock button
Press to detach the lens on the camera. (p.27)
7Flash pop-up button (1)
Press to pop up the built-in flash. (p.48)
8Focus mode switch
Turn to change the focus mode. (p.49)
9Live View/Delete button (K/L)
isplays the Live View image. (p.36)
In playback mode, press to delete images. (p.37)
Operating Controls
6
2
a
8
c
d
b
7
4
3
5
1
9
0
e
f
g
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Introduction
0Playback button (3)
Switches to playback mode. (p.37)
Press the button again to switch to capture mode.
aMENU button (F)
isplays a menu. Press this button while the menu is
displayed to return to the previous screen. (p.18)
bINFO button (G)
Changes the style of the display on the monitor. (p.10, p.13)
cE-dial (V)
Changes the values for camera settings such as exposure.
(p.42)
You can change the menu tabs when a menu screen is
displayed. (p.18)
You can change the camera settings when the control panel
is displayed. (p.17)
In playback mode, use this to magnify an image or display
multiple images at the same time. (p.37, p.65)
dAF/AE Lock button (f)
Available for adjusting focus, instead of pressing 0
halfway, and for locking the exposure value before shooting.
(p.49, p.77)
eFour-way controller (ABCD)
isplays the Sensitivity, White Balance, Flash Mode or
rive Mode setup menu. (p.16)
When a menu or the control panel is displayed, use this to
move the cursor or change the item to set.
Press B in single image display of the playback mode to
display the playback mode palette. (p.64)
fOK button (E)
When a menu or the control panel is displayed, press this
button to confirm the selected item.
Press this button when [AF Active Area] is set to E or 8,
or when [Contrast AF] is set to g or h to change the
focusing area. (p.50, p.51)
When the power is turned on, the lamp lights blue. When the
focusing area can be changed, the lamp turns off.
gMode dial
Changes the capture mode. (p.35)
When the power is turned on, the lamp lights white, and
the icon of the set capture mode lights green on the dial.
About the indicator lamps
The main switch lamp, grip lamps, mode dial lamp and E
lamp turn off in the following situations.
• From the time when 0 is pressed halfway until
the end of shooting
• While f is pressed
• uring playback mode
• While a menu is displayed
• uring Auto Power Off
You can set the lamp lighting settings in [Indicator Lamps]
of the D3 menu. (p.24)
About the four-way controller
In this manual, each button of the four-
way controller is indicated as shown
in the illustration on the right.
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Introduction
With this camera, you can take pictures while looking through
the viewfinder or while viewing the image on the monitor.
When using the viewfinder, you can take pictures while checking
the status screen displayed on the monitor and looking through the
viewfinder. When not using the viewfinder, you can take pictures
while viewing the Live View image displayed on the monitor.
The camera is in “standby mode” when it is ready to shoot, such
as when the status screen or Live View image is displayed.
Press G in standby mode to display the “control panel” and
change settings. (p.17) You can change the type of information
displayed in standby mode by pressing G while the control
panel is displayed. (p.12)
Monitor
Capture ode
1/
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250
1600
1600
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1600
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Status Screen
Status Screen
Status Screen
Custom Image
Custom Image
Custom Image
Bright
Bright
Bright
07/07/2014
07/07/2014
Standby mode
(Status screen)
Shooting Info Display selection screen
Control panel
tatus creen
1Capture mode (p.39)
2AE Lock (p.44)
3Focus Method (p.49)
4Custom Image (p.58)
5igital Filter (p.60)/H R
Capture (p.62)
6GPS positioning status
(p.94)
7Wireless LAN status (p.86)
8AE Metering (p.47)
9Shake Reduction (p.20)
10 Battery level
11 E-dial guide
12 Shutter speed
13 Aperture value
14 EV Compensation (p.43)/
Exposure Bracketing
(p.55)
15 EV bar scale
16 Sensitivity (p.46)
17 Flash Exposure
Compensation (p.48)
18 White Balance fine-tuning
(p.56)
19 Flash Mode (p.47)
20 Focusing area (AF point)
(p.50)
21 rive Mode (p.53)
22 White Balance (p.56)
23 File Format (p.38)
24 Memory card
25 Image storage capacity
26 ASTROTRACER
maximum tracking
duration (p.94)
27 Operation guide
123
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Introduction
t emo
• In [Live View] of the A3 menu, you can change the settings
of the items displayed on the monitor during Live View. (p.20)
A mode
Live View
1Capture mode (p.39)
2Flash Mode (p.47)
3rive Mode (p.53)
4White Balance (p.56)
5Custom Image (p.58)
6igital Filter (p.60)/H R
Capture (p.62)
7GPS positioning status
(p.94)
8Wireless LAN status (p.86)
9AE Metering (p.47)
10 Shake Reduction (p.20)/
Movie SR (p.22)
11 Battery level
12 Temperature warning
13 Histogram
14 EV Compensation (p.43)
15 EV bar scale
16 Operation guide
17 AE Lock (p.44)
18 Shutter speed
19 Aperture value
20 Sensitivity (p.46)
21 File Format (p.38)
22 Memory card
23 Image storage capacity
24 Face detection frame
(when [Contrast AF] is set
to [Face etection]) (p.51)
+1.7
EV
+1.7
EV
1/2000
1/2000
F2.8
F2.8
1600
1600
99999
99999
±0EV
±0EV
1/2000
1/2000
F2.8
F2.8
1600
1600
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15
14
16
22 2317 18 19 20 24
12
13
Control Panel
1Function name
2Setting
3Memory card
4Number of recordable still
pictures/Movie recordable
time
5Custom Image (p.58)/
Scene Mode (p.39)/
Effects Mode (p.41)
6igital Filter (p.60)
7H R Capture (p.62)
8Highlight Correction (p.61)
9Shadow Correction (p.61)
10 istortion Correction
(p.62)
11 Lateral Chromatic
Aberration Adjustment
(p.62)
10:23
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16
21
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Custom Image
Custom Image
Custom Image
Bright
Bright
Bright
07/07/2014
07/07/2014
10:23
10:23
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Custom Image
Custom Image
Custom Image
Bright
Bright
Bright
When shooting with Live View
1
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27 28
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Custom Image
Custom Image
Custom Image
Bright
Bright
Bright
C mode
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Introduction
t emo
• The items that can be selected vary depending on the current
camera setup.
• If no operations are made within 1 minute while the control
panel is displayed, the camera returns to standby mode.
• You can change the display color of the status screen, control
panel and menu cursor in [ isplay Color] of [LC isplay] in
the D1 menu. (p.23)
You can change the type of information displayed in standby
mode by pressing G while the control panel is displayed.
Use CD to select the type and press E.
When shooting with the viewfinder
When shooting with Live View
t emo
• The status screen is always displayed when the camera is
turned off and on again. If [Shooting Info isplay] is set to [On]
in [Memory] of the A4 menu, the screen selected on the
Shooting Info isplay selection screen appears when the
camera is turned off and on again. (p.81)
12 Peripheral Illumination
Correction (p.62)
13 iffraction Correction
(p.62)
14 AE Metering (p.47)
15 AF Mode (p.49)/Contrast
AF (p.51)
16 AF Active Area (p.50)/
Focus Peaking (p.52)
17 AF Assist Light (p.49)
18 High-ISO NR (p.46)
19 Slow Shutter Speed NR
(p.43)
20 File Format (p.38)
21 JPEG Recorded Pixels
(p.38)/Movie Recorded
Pixels (p.38)
22 JPEG Quality (p.38)
23 Shake Reduction (p.20)/
Movie SR (p.22)
24 AA Filter Simulator (p.63)
25 Framerate (p.38)
26 Recording Sound Level
(p.45)
27 Current date and time
28 estination (p.80)
hooting Info Display
tatus creen isplays the settings for shooting with the
viewfinder. (p.10)
Display Off Nothing is displayed on the monitor.
Electronic
Compass
The current latitude, longitude, altitude,
direction, Coordinated Universal Time (UTC),
capture mode, and exposure value are
displayed. Turn the camera off and on again to
return to the status screen.
Available only when the optional GPS unit is
attached to the camera and is operating. (p.94)
tandard
Information
Display
The Live View image and the settings for
shooting with Live View are displayed. (p.11)
No Information
Display
Certain icons, such as those for the capture
mode and drive mode, are not displayed.
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The captured image and shooting information are displayed
in single image display of the playback mode.
Press G to change the type of information displayed in
single image display. Use CD to select the type and press E.
t emo
• The screen selected in the Playback Info isplay selection
screen is displayed in playback mode when the camera is
turned off and on again. If [Playback Info isplay] is set to
[Off] in [Memory] of the A4 menu, the [Standard Information
isplay] always appears first when the camera is turned on.
(p.81)
Playback ode
tandard
Information
Display
Captured image, file format, exposure
parameters, and operation guide indicators
are displayed.
Detailed
Information
Display
etailed information on how and when the
image was taken is displayed. (p.14)
Histogram
Display
Captured image and brightness histogram
are displayed. (p.15)
Not available during movie playback.
RGB Histogram
Display
Captured image and RGB histogram are
displayed. (p.15)
Not available during movie playback.
No Information
Display Only the captured image is displayed.
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G
Standard Information DisplayStandard Information Display
Single image display
(Standard Information Display)
Playback Info Display
selection screen
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Detailed Information Display
1Captured image
2Rotation information (p.68)
3Capture mode (p.39)
4igital Filter (p.60)/H R
Capture (p.62)
5Transferred via Wireless
LAN (p.86)
6Protect setting (p.81)
7Folder number-File
number (p.82)
8rive Mode (p.53)
9Flash Mode (p.47)
10 Flash Exposure
Compensation (p.48)
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1/
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F2.8
F2.8
55.0mm
55.0mm
55.0mm
55.0mm
1600
1600
5000K
5000K
5000K
5000K
100-0001
100-0001
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+1.5
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± 0
± 0
± 0
± 0
± 0
± 0
± 0
± 0
± 0
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F8.0
G1A1
G1A1
100-0001
100-0001
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0.0
1600
1600
G1A1
G1A1
± 0
± 0
± 0
± 0
± 0
± 0
± 0
± 0
± 0
± 0
10:30
10:30
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100-0001
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0m
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123°
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Movies
Page 2 AB
11 Color Moiré Correction
(p.71)
12 Shutter speed
13 Aperture value
14 Shake Reduction (p.20)/
Movie SR (p.22)
15 Sensitivity (p.46)
16 EV Compensation (p.43)
17 Focus Method (p.49)
18 AE Metering (p.47)
19 Focusing area (AF point)
(p.50)
20 White Balance (p.56)
21 White Balance fine-tuning
(p.56)
22 AA Filter Simulator (p.63)
23 Lens focal length
24 File Format (p.38)
25 JPEG Recorded Pixels
(p.38)/Movie Recorded
Pixels (p.38)
26 JPEG Quality (p.38)
27 Color Space (p.26)
28 Highlight Correction (p.61)
29 Shadow Correction (p.61)
30 istortion Correction
(p.62)
31 Lateral Chromatic
Aberration Adjustment
(p.62)
32 Peripheral Illumination
Correction (p.62)
33 iffraction Correction
(p.62)
34 Color Fringe Correction
(p.75)
35 Custom Image setting
(p.58)
36 Custom Image parameters
37 Shooting date and time
38 Length of time of the
recorded movie
39 Volume
40 Framerate (p.38)
41 Altitude (p.94)
42 Lens direction (p.94)
43 Latitude (p.94)
44 Longitude (p.94)
45 Universal Coordinated
Time
46 Information tampering
warning
47 Photographer (p.85)
48 Copyright Holder (p.85)
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Use AB to switch between the Histogram isplay and RGB
Histogram isplay. When shooting with the viewfinder, the following information
appears in the viewfinder.
Histogram Display/RGB Histogram Display
1Histogram (Brightness)
2Switch RGB histogram/
Brightness histogram
3Protect setting
4Folder number-File
number
5Save RAW ata
6File Format
7Shutter speed
8Aperture value
9Sensitivity
10 EV Compensation
11 Histogram (R)
12 Histogram (G)
13 Histogram (B)
100-0001
100-0001
1/
2000
1/
2000
F2.8
F2.8
200
200
+0.3
+0.3
100-0001
100-0001
1/
2000
1/
2000
F2.8
F2.8
200
200
+0.3
+0.3
134
5
2
11
12
13
6 7 8 9 10
3425
6 7 8 109
1
Brightness histogram
AB
RGB histogram
Viewfinder
1AF frame (p.35)
2Spot metering frame (p.47)
3AF point (p.50)
4Flash indicator (p.47)
5Focus Method (p.49)
6Shutter speed
7Aperture value
8Focus indicator (p.35)
9EV bar scale
10 ISO/ISO AUTO
11 Sensitivity (p.46)/Exposure
compensation value
12 AE Lock (p.44)
13 Change AF Point (p.50)
14 AE Metering (p.47)
15 Shake Reduction (p.20)
16 Flash Exposure
Compensation (p.48)
17 EV Compensation (p.43)/
Exposure Bracketing
(p.55)
18 File Format (p.38)
1
4
18
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61011
12
2
1
3
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• The information is displayed in the viewfinder when 0
is pressed halfway, or during the meter operating time
(default setting: 10 sec.).
• The AF point in use for autofocus appears in red
(Superimpose AF Area) when 0 is pressed halfway.
You can set it to [Off] in [14 Superimpose AF Area] of the E2
menu.
• You can adjust the diopter in the
viewfinder using the diopter
adjustment lever. If it is difficult to
adjust the diopter adjustment lever,
lift up and remove the eyecup.
Adjust the lever until the AF frame
in the viewfinder looks sharp and
clear.
The camera functions and their settings can be selected and
changed by using the following ways.
How to Change Function Settings
Direct keys Press ABCD in standby mode.
Control panel Press G in standby mode.
(indicated with the v icon in this manual)
Menus Press F.
Using t e Direct Keys WXYZ
Aensitivity p.46
BWhite Balance p.56
CFlash Mode p.47
DDrive Mode p.53
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You can set frequently used shooting functions. Press G in
standby mode.
Using t e Control Panel G
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File Format
File Format
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File Format
Cancel
Cancel
OK
OK
Use ABCD to select an item.
Use V to change settings.
Press F to cancel
setting operation.
Press E to confirm the
selected item and return to
the control panel.
Press E to make detailed
settings.
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Most functions are set from the menus. The functions that can be set on the control panel can also be set from the menus.
t emo
• For the Custom Setting menus (E1-4), you can show the setting screen of the next item in order of the menus on the monitor by
turning V while the submenu of the currently selected item is displayed.
•Press F to display the first tab of the proper menus for the camera settings at that time. To display the menu tab last selected
first, set in [23 Save Menu Location] of the E4 menu.
• Settings are returned to their default values with [Reset] of the D3 menu. To reset all the settings in the Custom Setting menus to
the defaults, use [Reset Custom Functions] of the E4 menu. (Some settings do not apply.)
Using t e Menus F
1
2
GPS
GPS
2
GPS
GPS
1
PEF
PEF
Custom Image
Custom Image
Image Capture Settings
Image Capture Settings
AF Settings
AF Settings
AE Metering
AE Metering
Digital Filter
Digital Filter
HDR Capture
HDR Capture
Exit
Exit
Lens Correction
Lens Correction
D-Range Settings
D-Range Settings
High-ISO NR
High-ISO NR
Slow Shutter Speed NR
Slow Shutter Speed NR
Exit
Exit
Lens Correction
Lens Correction
D-Range Settings
D-Range Settings
High-ISO NR
High-ISO NR
Slow Shutter Speed NR
Slow Shutter Speed NR
Cancel
Cancel
OK
OK
Custom Image
Custom Image
Image Capture Settings
Image Capture Settings
AF Settings
AF Settings
AE Metering
AE Metering
Exit
Exit
Digital Filter
Digital Filter
HDR Capture
HDR Capture
File Format
File Format
JPEG Recorded Pixels
JPEG Recorded Pixels
Image Capture Settings
Image Capture Settings
JPEG Quality
JPEG Quality
RAW File Format
RAW File Format
Use AB to select an item.
Press F to exit
the menu screen.
Menu tabs
Press D to display
the pop-up menu.
Press D to display
the submenu.
Press E to confirm
the selected item.
Press F to cancel the pop-up menu. Press F to return to the previous screen.
Use AB to select an item.
Use V to switch between menu tabs.
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