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Pentax K20D User Manual

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Look through the viewfinder to
view the subject.

A zoom lens can be used to change the
size of the subject in the viewfinder.
1

Using a Zoom Lens (p.59)

4

Position the subject inside the
AF frame and press the shutter
release button halfway.

The autofocus system operates. The
focus indicator ] appears in the
viewfinder when the subject comes into
focus.
The flash does not pop up automatically.
If the flash is necessary, the flash status
E

blinks. Press the K button (p.63) to

pop up the flash manually.
1

Operating the shutter release button

(p.57)
1

Subjects that are Difficult to Focus on

(p.58)
1

Using the Built-in Flash (p.60)

1

Selecting the Focusing Area (AF Point)

(p.107)

5

Press the shutter release
button fully.

The picture is taken.

You can preview the image in the monitor and check the composition,
exposure, and focus before taking the picture. (p.113)

Focus indicator

Flash

status