Pentax 300X User Manual

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Setting the Strobo's

Distance Selector

Set the Distance Selector on the

Strobo front to either the red,

green,or yellow mark. These marks

represent the following shooting

distances:

Red 1 . 5 - 10.7m

( 5 ~ 3 5 f t . )

Green 1 — 5.3m

(3.3~ 18 ft.)

Yellow 0.8 - 2.7m

(2.6 ~ 9 ft.)

Setting the film speed

Turn the Flash Guide Disk on the

Strobo back and set the speed
of the film you are using opposite
the index mark.

Example: If you are using Fuji-
color HR100, set "100" on the

ISO/ASA scale opposite the index
mark.

• Setting the aperture

Read off trie aperture indicated

on the Flash Guide Disk for the
color of the mark you selected
and set the lens' aperture ring
accordingly.

Example: With ISO/ASA 100 film,

the apertures to be set for the

different colors are as follows:

Red f/2.8

Green f/5.6
Yellow f/11