Asahi Pentax K-S2 User manual

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Bridge cameras
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User manual
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Operating Manual
To ensure the best performance from your
camera, please read the Operating Manual
before using the camera.
Introduction
1
2
Getting Started
3
Shooting
4
Playback
5
Sharing
6
Settings
SLR Digital Camera
7
Appendix
Checking the Contents of the Package
Hot shoe cover FK
(Installed on camera)
Eyecup F
R
(Installed on camera)
Body mount cover
(Installed on camera)
Rechargeable Lithium-ion
Battery D-LI109
Battery charger
D-BC109
AC plug cord Strap
O-ST132
Software (CD-ROM)
S-SW156
Start Guide
Lenses you can use
Lenses that can be used with this camera are DA, DA L, D FA and FA J lenses and lenses that have an 9 (Auto) position on the
aperture ring. To use any other lens or accessory, see p.113.
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Introducing the K-S2
Getting Started
Taking Pictures
Playback Functions
Sharing Images
Changing the Settings
Appendix
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How to Use This Manual
Names and Functions of the Working Parts
.......................................................................p.7
How to Change Function Settings ............. p.18
Menu List ......................................................p.21
Attaching the Strap .....................................p.30
Attaching a Lens .........................................p.30
Using the Battery and Charger ..................p.31
Inserting a Memory Card ............................p.34
How to Open the Monitor ............................p.35
Initial Settings ..............................................p.36
Basic Shooting Operation ..........................p.39
Reviewing Images .......................................p.42
Configuring the Capture Settings ..............p.44
Taking Still Pictures ....................................p.45
Recording Movies .......................................p.49
Setting the Exposure ..................................p.51
Using the Built-in Flash ..............................p.53
Setting the Focus Method .......................... p.54
Setting the Drive Mode ...............................p.59
Setting the White Balance ..........................p.68
Controlling the Image Finishing Tone .......p.71
Correcting Images .......................................p.74
How to Use This Manual
1
Introducing the K-S2............................p.7
Gives you an overview of the K-S2.
Read this and get to know your K-S2!
2
Getting Started........................................p.30
Explains how to get your K-S2 ready for shooting as
well as basic operations.
3
Taking Pictures.......................................p.44
Once you’ve confirmed that the camera works
properly, try out the camera and take lots of pictures!
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How to Use This Manual
Playback Mode Palette Items .....................p.77
Changing the Playback Method .................p.78
Connecting the Camera to a Computer ..... p.82
Editing and Processing Images .................p.83
Enabling the Wi-Fi Function .......................p.89
Operating the Camera with a Communication
Device ...........................................................p.91
Camera Settings ..........................................p.100
File Management Settings ..........................p.106
Restrictions on Each Capture Mode ..........p.110
Functions Available with Various Lenses
.......................................................................p.113
Functions when Using an External Flash
.......................................................................p.116
Using the GPS Unit .....................................p.117
Troubleshooting ..........................................p.118
Main Specifications .....................................p.123
Index .............................................................p.130
For Using Your Camera Safely ...................p.135
Care to be Taken During Handling ............p.137
WARRANTY POLICY ...................................p.141
There is a possibility that the illustrations and the display screen
of the monitor in this manual are different from the actual ones.
4
Playback Functions..............................p.77
Explains various operations for playing back and
editing images.
5
Sharing Images.......................................p.89
Explains how to share images with other devices
using the built-in Wi-Fi function.
6
Changing the Settings ........................p.100
Explains how to change other settings.
7
Appendix....................................................p.110
Provides other resources to get the most from your
K-S2.
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Contents
How to Use This Manual .........................2
Introducing the K-S2 ...............................7
Names and Functions of the Working Parts ......7
Operating Controls ......................................................... 8
Monitor ......................................................................... 10
Viewfinder .................................................................... 16
Electronic Level ........................................................... 17
How to Change Function Settings ....................18
Using the Direct Keys .................................................. 18
Using the Control Panel ............................................... 18
Using the Menus .......................................................... 19
Menu List .............................................................21
Rec. Mode Menus ........................................................ 21
Movie Menu ................................................................. 25
Playback Menu ............................................................ 25
Set-up Menus .............................................................. 26
Custom Setting Menus ................................................ 28
Getting Started ......................................30
Attaching the Strap ............................................30
Attaching a Lens .................................................30
Using the Battery and Charger ..........................31
Charging the Battery .................................................... 31
Inserting/Removing the Battery ................................... 32
Using the AC Adapter .................................................. 33
Inserting a Memory Card ...................................34
How to Open the Monitor ...................................35
Initial Settings .....................................................36
Turning the Camera On ............................................... 36
Setting the Display Language ...................................... 37
Setting the Date and Time ........................................... 37
Setting the LCD Display ............................................... 38
Formatting a Memory Card .......................................... 38
Basic Shooting Operation .................................39
Shooting with the Viewfinder ........................................ 39
Shooting While Viewing the Live View Image .............. 41
Reviewing Images ..............................................42
Taking Pictures .....................................44
Configuring the Capture Settings .....................44
Image Capture Settings ............................................... 44
Movie Capture Settings ................................................ 44
Taking Still Pictures ...........................................45
Scene Modes ............................................................... 45
Advanced HDR Mode .................................................. 46
Exposure Modes .......................................................... 47
EV Compensation ........................................................ 48
Recording Movies ...............................................49
Playing Back Movies .................................................... 51
Setting the Exposure ..........................................51
Sensitivity ..................................................................... 51
AE Metering ................................................................. 52
Using the Built-in Flash .....................................53
Setting the Focus Method .................................. 54
Setting the AF Mode when Shooting with the
Viewfinder .................................................................... 55
Contents
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Contents
Setting the AF Mode during Live View ......................... 57
AF Fine Adjustment ..................................................... 58
Setting the Drive Mode .......................................59
Continuous Shooting ................................................... 60
Self-timer ..................................................................... 60
Remote Control ............................................................ 61
Bracketing .................................................................... 62
Multi-exposure ............................................................. 63
Interval Shooting .......................................................... 64
Interval Composite ....................................................... 65
Interval Movie Record .................................................. 66
Star Stream .................................................................. 67
Setting the White Balance .................................68
Adjusting the White Balance Manually ........................ 70
Adjusting the White Balance with Color
Temperature ................................................................ 70
Controlling the Image Finishing Tone ..............71
Custom Image ............................................................. 71
Digital Filter .................................................................. 73
Correcting Images ..............................................74
Brightness Adjustment ................................................. 74
Lens Correction ........................................................... 75
Anti-Aliasing Filter Simulator ........................................ 76
Texture Enhancement ................................................. 76
Playback Functions ..............................77
Playback Mode Palette Items ............................77
Changing the Playback Method ........................78
Displaying Multiple Images .......................................... 78
Displaying Images by Folder ....................................... 79
Displaying Images by Shooting Date ........................... 79
Playing Back Images Continuously (Slideshow) .......... 80
Displaying Rotated Images .......................................... 80
Connecting the Camera to an AV Device .................... 81
Connecting the Camera to a Computer ............82
Editing and Processing Images ........................83
Changing the Image Size ............................................. 83
Correcting Color Moiré ................................................. 84
Processing Images with Digital Filters ......................... 84
Editing Movies .............................................................. 86
Developing RAW Images ............................................. 87
Sharing Images .....................................89
Enabling the Wi-Fi Function ..............................89
Setting from the Menus ................................................ 89
Pressing the Self-portrait Shutter Button ..................... 90
Touching a Communication Device ............................. 90
Operating the Camera with a Communication
Device ..................................................................91
Connecting the Camera and Communication Device ....91
Screens of “Image Sync” ............................................. 93
Shooting with a Communication Device ...................... 94
Viewing Images ............................................................ 95
Changing the Settings .................................................. 98
Changing the Settings ........................100
Camera Settings ...............................................100
Customizing the Button/E-dial Functions ................... 100
Saving Frequently Used Settings ............................... 103
Displaying the Local Date and Time of the Specified
City ............................................................................. 105
Selecting Settings to Save in the Camera ................. 105
File Management Settings ...............................106
Protecting Images from Deletion (Protect) ................. 106
Selecting the Folder/File Settings .............................. 106
Setting the Copyright Information .............................. 109
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Contents
Appendix ..............................................110
Restrictions on Each Capture Mode ............... 110
Restrictions on the Combinations of Special
Functions ................................................................... 112
Functions Available with Various Lenses ......113
Using the Aperture Ring ............................................ 115
Setting the Focal Length ............................................ 116
Functions when Using an External Flash ......116
Using the GPS Unit ...........................................117
Shooting Celestial Bodies (ASTROTRACER) ........... 118
Troubleshooting ...............................................118
Sensor Cleaning ........................................................ 120
Error Messages ......................................................... 121
Main Specifications ..........................................123
Operating Environment for USB Connection and
Provided Software ..................................................... 129
Index ..................................................................130
For Using Your Camera Safely ........................135
Care to be Taken During Handling .................. 137
WARRANTY POLICY ........................................141
Regarding copyrights
Images taken with this camera that are for anything other
than personal enjoyment cannot be used without permission
according to the rights as specified in the Copyright Act.
Please take care, as there are cases where limitations are
placed on taking pictures even for personal enjoyment during
demonstrations, performances or of items on display. Images
taken with the purpose of obtaining copyrights also cannot be
used outside the scope of use of the copyright as laid out in
the Copyright Act, and care should be taken here also.
To users of this camera
Do not use or store this camera in the vicinity of equipment
that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic
fields. Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced
by equipment such as radio transmitters could interfere with
the monitor, damage the stored data, or affect the camera’s
internal circuitry and cause camera misoperation.
The liquid crystal panel used for the monitor is
manufactured using extremely high precision technology.
Although the level of functioning pixels is 99.99% or better,
you should be aware that 0.01% or fewer of the pixels may
not illuminate or may illuminate when they should not.
However, this has no effect on the recorded image.
In this manual, the generic term “computer(s)” refers to
either a Windows PC or a Macintosh.
In this manual, the term “battery(ies)” refers to any type of
batteries used for this camera and its accessories.
Regarding User Registration
In order to better serve you, we request that you complete
the user registration, which can be found on the CD-ROM
supplied with the camera or on our website.
Thank you for your cooperation.
http://www.ricoh-imaging.com/registration/
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Introduction
Names and Functions of the Working Parts
Remote control receiver
Lens unlock button
Lens information
contacts
Lens mount index
Speaker
AF assist light
Built-in flash
AF coupler
Mirror
Strap lug
Hot shoe
Microphone
Image plane indicator
Microphone terminal
Strap lug
Card access lamp
USB terminal (micro B)
Terminal cover
HDMI terminal (type D)
Microphone
NFC mark
Card slot for SD
Memory Cards
Diopter adjustment lever
Viewfinder
Vari-angle monitor
Connection cable cover
Battery cover unlock lever
Battery cover
Tripod socket
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Introduction
1 EV Compensation button (J)
Press to change the exposure compensation value. (p.48)
In playback mode, the last JPEG image taken can also be
saved in RAW format. (p.43)
2 Green button (M)
Resets the value being adjusted.
3 Shutter release button (0)
Press to capture images. (p.40)
In playback mode, press halfway to switch to capture mode.
4 Main switch
Turns the power on/off, or switches to C (movie) mode.
(p.36, p.49)
When the camera is turned on, it enters A (still picture)
mode and the indicator lamp lights green. When the switch
is turned to C, the camera enters C mode and the lamp
lights red.
5 Front e-dial (Q)
Changes the values for camera settings such as exposure.
(p.47)
You can change the menu category when a menu screen is
displayed. (p.19)
In playback mode, use this to select a different image.
6 Flash pop-up button (1)
Press to pop up the built-in flash. (p.53)
7 RAW/Fx button (P)
You can assign a function to this button. (p.100)
8 Focus mode switch
Changes the focus mode. (p.54)
9 Live View/Delete button (K/L)
Displays the Live View image. (p.41)
In playback mode, press to delete images. (p.43)
Operating Controls
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e
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Introduction
0 Rear e-dial (R)
Changes the values for camera settings such as exposure.
(p.47)
You can change the menu tabs when a menu screen is
displayed. (p.19)
You can change the camera settings when the control panel
is displayed. (p.18)
In playback mode, use this to magnify an image or display
multiple images at the same time. (p.43, p.78)
a Four-way controller (ABCD)
Displays the Sensitivity, White Balance, Flash Mode or
Drive Mode setup menu. (p.18)
When a menu or the control panel is displayed, use this to
move the cursor or change the item to set.
Press B in single image display of the playback mode to
display the playback mode palette. (p.77)
b INFO button (G)
Changes the style of the display on the monitor. (p.10, p.14)
c Mode dial
Changes the capture mode. (p.39)
d
Self-portrait shutter button
When shooting with Live View, this button can be used as a
shutter release button and facilitates taking self-portraits by
holding the camera with the lens facing you. The indicator
lamp lights green or red when the button can be used as a
shutter release button. (p.41)
At all other times, this button is used to switch the Wi-Fi
function on or off. (p.90)
e AF/AE Lock button (f)
Available for adjusting focus, instead of pressing 0
halfway, and for locking the exposure value before shooting.
(p.54, p.101)
f Playback button (3)
Switches to playback mode. (p.42)
Press the button again to switch to capture mode.
g OK button (E)
When a menu or the control panel is displayed, press this
button to confirm the selected item.
Press this button when [AF Active Area] is set to E or 8,
or when [Contrast AF] is set to g or h to change the
focusing area. (p.56, p.57)
When the power is turned on, the indicator lamp lights blue.
The lamp turns off after a while.
h MENU button (F)
Displays a menu. Press this button while the menu is
displayed to return to the previous screen. (p.19)
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Introduction
With this camera, you can take pictures while looking through
the viewfinder or while viewing the image on the monitor.
When using the viewfinder, you can take pictures while
checking the status screen displayed on the monitor and looking
through the viewfinder. (p.39) When not using the viewfinder,
you can take pictures while viewing the Live View image
displayed on the monitor. (p.41)
The camera is in “standby mode” when it is ready to shoot, such
as when the status screen or Live View image is displayed.
Press G in standby mode to display the “control panel” and
change settings. (p.18) You can change the type of information
displayed in standby mode by pressing G while the control
panel is displayed. (p.13)
About the indicator lamps
The main switch lamp, self-portrait shutter button lamp, and
E lamp turn off in the following situations.
From the time when 0 is pressed halfway until the
end of shooting
While f is pressed
During playback mode
While a menu is displayed
During Auto Power Off
You can set the lamp lighting settings in [Indicator Lamps] of
the D3 menu. (p.27)
About the four-way controller
In this manual, each button of the four-
way controller is indicated as shown in
the illustration on the right.
Monitor
Capture Mode
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Standby mode
(Status screen)
Shooting Info Display
selection screen
Control panel
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Introduction
t Memo
In [Live View] of the
A
3 menu, you can change the settings of
the items displayed on the monitor during Live View. (p.22)
Status Screen
1 Capture mode (p.45) 16 Sensitivity (p.51)
2 AE Lock (p.49) 17 Flash Mode (p.53)
3 Focus Method (p.54) 18 Focusing area (AF point)
(p.56)
4 Custom Image (p.71)
5 Digital Filter (p.73)/HDR
Capture (p.74)
19 Drive Mode (p.59)
20 White Balance (p.68)
6 GPS positioning status
(p.117)
21 Flash Exposure
Compensation (p.53)
7 Wireless LAN status
(p.89)
22 White Balance fine-
tuning (p.69)
8 AE Metering (p.52) 23 File Format (p.44)
9 Shake Reduction/
Horizon Correction
(p.22)
24 Memory card
25 Image storage capacity
26 Number of shots during
Multi-exposure, Interval
Shooting, or Interval
Composite/Maximum
tracking duration of
ASTROTRACER (p.118)
10 Battery level
11 E-dial guide
12 Shutter speed
13 Aperture value
14 EV Compensation
(p.48)/Bracketing (p.62)
27 Operation guide
15 EV bar scale
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Live View
1 Capture mode (p.45) 15 Electronic Level (vertical
tilt) (p.17)
2 Flash Mode (p.53)
3 Drive Mode (p.59) 16 EV Compensation (p.48)
4 White Balance (p.68) 17 EV bar scale
5 Custom Image (p.71) 18 Operation guide, and
number of shots during
Multi-exposure, Interval
Shooting or Interval
Composite
6 Digital Filter (p.73)/HDR
Capture (p.74)
7 GPS positioning status
(p.117)
8 Wireless LAN status
(p.89)
19 AE Lock (p.49)
20 Shutter speed
9 AE Metering (p.52) 21 Aperture value
10 Shake Reduction/
Horizon Correction
(p.22)/Movie SR (p.25)
22 Sensitivity (p.51)
23 File Format (p.44)
24 Memory card
11 Battery level 25 Image storage capacity
12 Temperature warning 26 Face detection frame
(when [Contrast AF] is
set to [Face Detection])
(p.57)
13 Histogram
14 Electronic Level
(horizontal tilt) (p.17)
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Introduction
A mode
t Memo
The items that can be selected vary depending on the current
camera setup.
If no operations are made within 1 minute while the control
panel is displayed, the camera returns to standby mode.
Control Panel
1 Function name 7 HDR Capture (p.74)
2 Setting 8 Clarity Enhancement
(p.76)
3 Memory card
4 Number of recordable
still pictures/Movie
recordable time
9 AA Filter Simulator (p.76)
10 Distortion Correction
(p.75)
5 Custom Image (p.71)/
Scene Mode (p.45)
11 Peripheral Illumination
Correction (p.75)
6 Digital Filter (p.73) 12 AE Metering (p.52)
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C mode
13 Highlight Correction
(p.74)
20 File Format (p.44)
21 JPEG Recorded Pixels
(p.44)/Movie Recorded
Pixels (p.44)
14 Shadow Correction
(p.74)
15 AF Mode (p.55)/Contrast
AF (p.57)
22 JPEG Quality (p.44)
23 Shake Reduction (p.22)/
Movie SR (p.25)16 AF Active Area (p.56)/
Focus Peaking (p.57)
24 Framerate (p.44)
17 AF Assist Light (p.55) 25 Recording Sound Level
(p.50)
18 High-ISO NR (p.52)
19 Slow Shutter Speed NR
(p.48)
26 Current date and time
27 Destination (p.105)
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Introduction
You can change the type of information displayed in standby
mode by pressing G while the control panel is displayed.
Use CD to select the type and press E.
When shooting with the viewfinder
When shooting with Live View
t Memo
The status screen is displayed when the camera is turned off
and on again. If [Shooting Info Display] is set to [On] in
[Memory] of the A4 menu, the screen selected on the
Shooting Info Display selection screen appears when the
camera is turned off and on again. (p.105)
Shooting Info Display
Status
Screen
Displays the settings for shooting with the
viewfinder. (p.11)
Electronic
Level
Displays the camera
angle.
A scale indicating the
horizontal camera
angle appears at the
center of the screen,
and a scale indicating
the vertical camera
angle appears on the
right or left side. When
the angle exceeds the range that can be
displayed in the scale, the indicators on the scale
are displayed in red.
Display
Off
Nothing is displayed on the monitor.
Electronic
Compass
The current latitude, longitude, altitude, direction,
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), capture
mode, and exposure value are displayed. Turn
the camera off and on again to return to the status
screen.
Available only when the optional GPS unit is
attached to the camera and is operating. (p.117)
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Tilted 1.5° to the left
(yellow)
Vertically level (green)
Standard
Information
Display
The Live View image and the settings for
shooting with Live View are displayed. (p.11)
Electronic
Level
The same electronic level as when shooting
with the viewfinder is displayed.
No
Information
Display
Certain icons, such as those for the capture
mode and drive mode, are not displayed.
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Introduction
The captured image and shooting information are displayed in
single image display of the playback mode.
Press G to change the type of information displayed in
single image display. Use CD to select the type and press E.
t Memo
The screen selected in the Playback Info Display selection
screen is displayed in playback mode when the camera is
turned off and on again. If [Playback Info Display] is set to
[Off] in [Memory] of the A4 menu, the [Standard Information
Display] always appears first when the camera is turned on.
(p.105)
Playback Mode
Standard
Information Display
Captured image, file format, exposure
parameters, and operation guide
indicators are displayed.
Detailed
Information Display
Detailed information on how and when
the image was taken is displayed.
(p.14)
Histogram Display
Captured image and brightness
histogram are displayed. (p.15)
Not available during movie playback.
RGB Histogram
Display
Captured image and RGB histogram
are displayed. (p.15)
Not available during movie playback.
No Information
Display
Only the captured image is displayed.
Single image display
(Standard Information
Display)
Playback Info Display
selection screen
Detailed Information Display
1 Captured image 6 Drive Mode (p.59)
2 Rotation information
(p.80)
7 Flash Mode (p.53)
8 Flash Exposure
Compensation (p.53)3 Capture mode (p.45)
4 Protect setting (p.106) 9 Focus Method (p.54)
5 Folder number-File
number (p.106)
10 Focusing area (AF point)
(p.56)
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Still pictures
Movies
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AB
1
15
Introduction
Use AB to switch between the brightness histogram and RGB
histogram.
11 AE Metering (p.52) 30 File Format (p.44)
12 Shutter speed 31 JPEG Recorded Pixels
(p.44)/Movie Recorded
Pixels (p.44)
13 Aperture value
14 Sensitivity (p.51)
15 EV Compensation (p.48) 32 JPEG Quality (p.44)
16 White Balance (p.68) 33 Color Space (p.29)
17 White Balance fine-
tuning (p.69)
34 Color Moiré Correction
(p.84)
18 Digital Filter (p.73) 35 Lens focal length
19 HDR Capture (p.74) 36 Custom Image setting
(p.71)
20 Clarity Enhancement
(p.76) 37 Custom Image
parameters
21 Distortion Correction
(p.75) 38 Page guide
22 Peripheral Illumination
Correction (p.75)
39 Shooting date and time
40 Length of time of the
recorded movie23 Lateral Chromatic
Aberration Adjustment
(p.75)
41 Recording Sound Level
42 Framerate (p.44)
24 Diffraction Correction
(p.75)
43 Photographer (p.109)
44 Copyright Holder (p.109)
25 Color Fringe Correction
(p.87)
45 Information tampering
warning
26 Highlight Correction
(p.74)
46 Altitude (p.117)
47 Lens direction (p.117)
27 Shadow Correction
(p.74)
48 Latitude (p.117)
49 Longitude (p.117)
28 AA Filter Simulator (p.76) 50 Universal Coordinated
Time (p.117)
29 Shake Reduction/
Horizon Correction
(p.22)/Movie SR (p.25)
H
istogram Display
1 Histogram (Brightness)
2 Switch RGB histogram/
Brightness histogram
3 Protect setting
4 Folder number-File
number
5 Save RAW Data
6 File Format
7 Shutter speed
8 Aperture value
9 Sensitivity
10 EV Compensation
11 Histogram (R)
12 Histogram (G)
13 Histogram (B)
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Introduction
When shooting with the viewfinder, the following information
appears in the viewfinder.
t Memo
The information is displayed in the viewfinder when 0
is pressed halfway, or during the meter operating time
(default setting: 10 sec.).
The AF point in use for autofocus appears in red
(Superimpose AF Area) when 0 is pressed halfway.
You can set it to [Off] in [16 Superimpose AF Area] of the E3
menu.
You can adjust the image
sharpness in the viewfinder using
the diopter adjustment lever. If it is
difficult to move the diopter
adjustment lever, lift up and
remove the eyecup. Adjust the
diopter setting until the AF frame in
the viewfinder looks sharp and clear.
Viewfinder
1 AF frame (p.40) 11 Sensitivity (p.51)/
Exposure compensation
value
2 Spot metering frame
(p.52)
3 AF point (p.56) 12 AE Lock (p.49)
4 Flash indicator (p.53) 13 Change AF Point (p.56)
5 Focus Method (p.54) 14 Multi-exposure (p.63)
6 Shutter speed 15 AE Metering (p.52)
7 Aperture value 16 Shake Reduction (p.22)
8 Focus indicator (p.40) 17 Flash Exposure
Compensation (p.53)
9 EV bar scale/Electronic
Level (p.17) 18 EV Compensation
(p.48)/Bracketing (p.62)
10 ISO/ISO AUTO
19 File Format (p.44)
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Introduction
You can check whether the camera is tilted by displaying the
electronic level. The electronic level for the horizontal camera
angle can be displayed in the EV bar scale in the viewfinder,
and the electronic levels for the vertical and horizontal camera
angles can be displayed on the Live View screen. (p.11)
Select whether to display the electronic level in [Electronic
Level] of the A3 menu. (p.22)
Electronic Level
When level (at 0°)
When tilted 5° to the left
When held vertically and tilted 3° to the right
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Introduction
The camera functions and their settings can be selected and
changed by using the following ways.
You can set frequently used shooting functions. Press G in
standby mode.
How to Change Function Settings
Direct keys Press ABCD in standby mode.
Control panel
Press G in standby mode.
(indicated with the v icon in this manual)
Menus Press F.
Using the Direct Keys
A Sensitivity p.51
B White Balance p.68
C Flash Mode p.53
D Drive Mode p.59
Using the Control Panel
G
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Use ABCD to select an item.
Use R to change
settings.
Press F to cancel
the setting operation.
Press E to confirm the
selected item and return to
the control panel.
Press E to make
detailed settings.
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Asahi Pentax K-S2 User manual

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