Pentax MZ-6 Digital Camera User Manual


 
SPECIFICATIONS TABLE
APPENDIX
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SPECIFICATIONS TABLE
Type TTL autofocus, multi-mode auto-exposure 35mm SLR with
built-in TTL auto flash (RTF)
Format 24 × 36mm
Usable Film 35mm perforated cartridge film. DX-coded film with ISO 25-
5000; non-DX coded films with ISO 6-6400
Exposure Modes Auto Picture Mode, Picture Mode (Standard Operation Mode,
Portrait Program Mode, Landscape Program Mode, Close-up
Program, Action Program Mode, Night-scene Program Mode),
Shutter-Priority AE Mode, Aperture-Priority AE Mode, Metered
Manual Mode, Bulb Mode, TTL Flash Mode
Shutter Electronically controlled vertical-run focal-plane shutter,
Electromagnetic release, Speed range: (1)Auto 1/4000-30
sec.(stepless),(2)Manual 1/4000-30 sec.(3)Bulb,
Lens Mount Pentax KAF bayonet mount (K-mount with AF coupler, lens
information contacts).
Compatible Lens Pentax KAF2-, KAF-,KA-, and K-mount lenses are usable.
Autofocus is possible using AF Adapter with KA-and K-mount
lenses.
Autofocus TTL phase-matching multi-(3 points) autofocus system
System switchable to Spot focusing, AF operational brightness range:
EV –1 to 18(at ISO 100 with f/1.4 lens), Focus lock available
using shutter release button/AF button, Focus Mode: AF.S(sin-
gle), AF.C(predictive AF), Manual[MF]. AF illuminator
Viewfinder Fixed pentamirror, Natural-Bright-Matte focusing screen,
Field of view:92%, Magnification:0.7X(with 50mm f/1.4 lens at
infinity ), Diopter: –2 to +1m
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Viewfinder Indication
Focus Information. In-focus (Green lamp [ ] is lit), front or
back focus signals and unable-to-focus indicator (Green
lamp blinks), Shutter speed indication, Aperture indication,
Flash ready indication [ ] is lit, Bar graph(exposure com-
pensation),Over or Under exposure indication in Metered
Manual Mode, exposure compensation indication, Green
Operation Mode [ ], Portrait Program Mode [ ],
Landscape Program Mode [ ], Close-up Program Mode
[ ], Action Program Mode [ ], Night-scene Program
Mode [ ], [ ] AE Lock indicator
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External LCD Shutter speed, Aperture value, [ ] = Built-in flash ready indication,
panel Indication [ ] = blinking slowly flash recommended warning, [
] = blinks
rapidly Inappropriate lens warning, [ ] = Red-eye reduction flash
mode, [ ] = Auto pop-up flash function, Automatic flash function,
ISO indication, [ ] = Film status information, [ ] = Battery
exhaustion warning, Exposure counter, [ ] = PCV signal indica-
tion, [ ] = Exposure compensation, Exposure compensation value,
[ ] = Self-timer, [ ]= Auto bracketing mode, [ ] = Consecutive
shooting, [ ] = Multiple exposure, [ ]=Wireless flash mode,
[ ]= High-speed flash sync
Preview Button Electronically controlled type and possible to use in all expo-
sure modes
Self-timer Electronically-controlled type with delay time of 12 sec. Start
by depressing of shutter release button, Operation confirma-
tion : Possible to set PCV beep tone. Cancelable after opera-
tion.
Auto bracketing Three frame consecutive shots with exposure bracketing in
0.5 EV step. Increment, Possible to use with exposure com-
pensation
Mirror Quick-return mirror with AF secondary mirror.
Film Loading Film advances automatically to 1st frame after back cover is
closed, Film information window is provided.
Film Wind Auto wind/rewind by built-in motor, Consecutive or Single
& Rewind advance mode, Approx.2 frames/sec.(consecutive mode),
Auto rewinding starts at end of roll, Film rewind/completion of
rewinding is displayed on the LCD panel, mid-roll rewind but-
ton will rewind film in mid-roll.
Exposure Meter TTL multi(6)-segment metering, Metering range from EV0 to
EV21 at ISO100 with 50mm f/1.4 lens.
Exposure ±3EV in 0.5EV step increments
Compensation
AE Lock: Set by AE lock button, current exposure value remains for 20
sec. With the shutter release button pressed halfway down,
the exposure value remains continuously.
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