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Pentax MX4 User Manual

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Using the Menus .................................................................................43

How to Use the Menus ...................................................................43

Example of Menu Operation...........................................................44

Menu List ........................................................................................46

Taking Still Pictures

48

Taking Still Pictures............................................................................48

Selecting a Still Picture Mode.........................................................48

Setting the Functions (Program Mode)...........................................49

Selecting the Picture Mode According to the Shooting Scene

(Picture Mode) ................................................................................50

Using the Zoom ..............................................................................52

Using the Self-Timer.......................................................................54

Continuous Shooting

(Continuous Shooting/High-Speed Continuous Shooting Mode) ...55

Taking Pictures with Color Filters (Digital Filter Mode)...................56

Varying the Settings Automatically (Auto Bracketing) ....................58

Taking Panorama Pictures (Panorama Assist)...............................60

Shutter Priority Shooting.................................................................62

Aperture Priority Shooting ..............................................................63

Manual Shooting.............................................................................64

Using a Wide Angle Conversion Lens (Optional) ...........................65

Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode .........................66
Setting the Still Picture Shooting Functions....................................67

Shooting and Playback...................................................................67

Selecting the Focus Mode ..............................................................68

Selecting the Flash Mode ...............................................................70

Adjusting the Flash Intensity...........................................................71

Selecting the Recorded Pixels........................................................72

Selecting the Quality Level .............................................................73

Adjusting the White Balance...........................................................74

Changing the Focusing Area ..........................................................76

Setting the Light Metering Range to Determine the Exposure

(AE Metering) .................................................................................77

Setting the Sensitivity .....................................................................78

Setting the Instant Review Time (Instant Review)..........................79

Setting the Image Sharpness (Sharpness).....................................80

Setting the Color Saturation (Saturation)........................................81

Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast)............................................82

Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)......................................83

Saving the Settings (Memory) ...........................................................84

Taking Movies

86

Recording Movies ...............................................................................86

Recording Movies...........................................................................86

Adding a Color Effect to Movies (Color Mode) ...............................88

Taking Time-lapse Movies..............................................................89