Pentax K100D Camcorder User Manual


 
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Basic Operations
3
Look through the viewfinder to
view the subject.
A zoom lens can be used to change the
size of the subject in the viewfinder.
1 Using a Zoom Lens (p.53)
4
Position the subject inside the
AF frame and press the shutter
release button halfway.
The autofocus system operates. The
focus indicator ] appears in the
viewfinder when the subject is in
focus.
The flash pops up automatically when
necessary (manually lift the flash
when Flash mode is not set to [Auto]).
1 Operating the shutter release
button (p.45)
1 Subjects that are Difficult to Focus
on (p.46)
1 Using the Built-in Flash (p.54)
1 Selecting the Focusing Area (AF
Point) (p.128)
5
Press the shutter release
button fully.
The picture is taken.
You can preview the image in the LCD monitor and check the composition,
exposure, and focus before taking the picture. (p.152)
Focus indicator