Set the mode dial to d, Press the four-way controller ( 3 ), Press the ok button – Pentax MX4 User Manual
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1
Set the mode dial to d.
2
Press the four-way controller (3).
The Picture mode options screen appears.
3
Use the four-way controller
(2345) to choose a Picture
mode.
4
Press the OK button.
The Picture mode is selected.
5
Press the shutter release button
halfway.
The focus frame turns green if the subject is
in focus.
6
Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.
The shutter speed is slower when taking pictures of dark scenes. To
prevent camera shake, secure the camera on a tripod or other surface.
• In Picture mode, the saturation, contrast, sharpness and white
balance are automatically set to the optimal settings for each
mode. You cannot change the settings.
• Total recording time will be longer when the picture is taken at a
slower shutter speed, because the noise reduction function
activates to reduce noise.
Using the Shutter Release Button 1p.33
2, 3
4
5, 6
1
OK
OK
OK
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