beautypg.com

Pentax DS2 User Manual

Page 195

background image

193

6

Appe

ndix

Shutter

Electronically controlled vertical-run focal-plane shutter, Speed
range (1) Auto 1/4000 to 30 sec. (stepless), (2) Manual 1/4000 to
30 sec. [1/2 EV step or 1/3 EV step] (3) Bulb, Electromagnetic
release, Shutter lock by setting Main switch in OFF position.

Lens Mount

Pentax K

AF

bayonet mount (K-mount with AF coupler, lens

information contacts)

Lens Used

Pentax K

AF2

(not power zoom compatible), K

AF

mount lenses, K

A

mount lenses

Autofocus System

TTL phase-matching autofocus system (SAFOX VIII), AF
operational brightness range: EV –1 to 18 (at ISO 100 with f/1.4
lens), Focus lock available, Focus Mode: l (Single)/k
(Continuous)/\, Adjustable focus point

Viewfinder

Penta-prism viewfinder, Natural-Bright-Matte focusing screen,
Field of view: 95%, Magnification 0.95× (with 50 mm f/1.4 lens at

), Diopter: –2.5m

-1

to +1.5m

-1

(per meter)

Viewfinder Indication

Focus information: ] is lit when in-focus and blinking when
unable to focus, b is lit=Built-in flash ready, Blinking=Flash
should be used, Shutter speed, Aperture value, e-dial enabled
indicator, Focus point, @=AE lock, Capacity remaining and
m

=Exposure compensation, K=Manual white balance, Picture

mode icon, \=Manual focus, o=ISO warning

LCD Panel Display

b

is lit=Built-in flash ready, Blinking=Flash should be used,

E=Auto discharge, E>=Auto flash+Redeye reduct,
9

=Single frame shooting, j=Continuous shooting, g=Self-timer,

h

=Remote control shooting, ?=Battery exhaustion warning,

]

=Auto bracketing exposure (exposure setting steps can be set to

1/2 EV or 1/3 EV), M=Center-weighted metering, N=Spot
metering, V=Select focus point, M=Center focus point, Shutter
speed, Aperture value, White Balance, Capacity remaining and
m

=Exposure compensation, PC (mass storage)/Pb (PictBridge)

appears when the USB cable is connected

Depth of Field
Confirmation

Electronically controlled and usable in all exposure modes

Self-timer

Electronically controlled with delay time of 12 sec./2 sec. (with
mirror lock up). Start by pressing shutter release button.
Operation confirmation: Possible to set beep. Can be cancelled
after operation

Mirror

Quick-return mirror, mirror lock up function (available at 2 sec.
self-timer)

Auto Bracket

Three frames (under exposed, proper exposure and overexposed)
are shot continuously with exposure bracketing. (Selectable
between 1/2 EV and 1/3 EV for Exposure setting steps)

Exposure Meter/
Metering Range

TTL multi (16)-segment metering, Metering range from EV 1 to
EV 21.5 (at ISO 200, with 50 mm f/1.4 lens), Center-weighted
and Spot metering mode can be set