Pentax ZX-M Digital Camera User Manual


 
PENTAX
ZX-M
CAMERAS & LENSES
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Specifications
• Type: TTL automatic exposure multi-mode
35mm SLR
• Lens Mount: Pentax KA2 bayonet mount
compatible with KAF2 KAF and K mounts
• Focus Modes: Manual
• Exposure Modes: Program AE, Aperture
priority, Shutter priority & Manual
• Exposure Metering: 2-Zone evaluative
metering with FA, F and A lenses;
Centerweighted metering with all other
lenses
• Metering Range: EV 1-21 @ ISO 100 with
f/1.4 Lens
• Shutter Speed: 1/2000th to 30 Seconds + B,
with sync at 1/100th second
• Exposure Compensation: ± 3 EV in 0.5 EV
increments
• ISO Range: 25-5000 ( DX ), 6-6400 in
Manual setting
• Film Wind: single and continuous up to 2
frames per second
• Focusing Screen: Fixed overall matte with
split image & microprism
• Diopter Correction: Standard -1 (other
“M” diopters available optionally )
• Self Timer: 12-Second delay
• Remote Control: Optional Cable Switch F
• Depth-of-Field Preview: Yes
• Power: Two CR2 3v lithium batteries
• Measures 5.3 x 3.6 x 2.2˝ WxHxD,
weighs 0.67 lb.
ZX-M Silver Body
(PEZXM):
Includes strap and FH Eyecup...159.95
FH Eyecup
(PEECFH):
Replacement ................................ 17.95
FG Hot Shoe Cover
(PEHSCFG).....6.95
FK Front Case (L) (PECFLZX):
For ZX-M with up to 80-200mm
f/4.7-5.6 lens .................................34.95
FK Front Case (M)
(PECFMZX):
For ZX-M with up to a
35-105mm lens............................ 32.95
FK Front Case (S)
(PECFSZX):
For ZX-M with up to a
35-80mm lens.............................. 29.95
Hove / Magic Lantern Book:
Magic Lantern Guide For
Pentax K1000 and ZX-M Cameras by Joseph Meehan
(HOMSLR)
Fully illustrated in color and black and white, the book offers step-by-
step instructions in an easy-to-understand format that helps you learn
how to use the camera’s many capabilities and take better pictures.
This guide is especially helpful for learning how to use your camera’s
manual settings and offers details about the cameras’ features and
functions. Topics covered are: controlling exposure, selecting lenses and
lens accessories, using filters, and using flash. Magic Lantern Guides have
sewn bindings and laminated covers for long life. 5 x 7
1
2˝, 176 pages.......................................19.95
FJ Data Back
(PEDBFJQ)
The FJ Data Back replaces the existing camera door on the
ZX-M camera and allows you to imprint the date or time on
your pictures, with a choice of five different modes, in the
lower right corner of the picture .........................................39.95
MANUAL FOCUS LENSES
SMCP-A 50mm f/1.2
Manual Focus Lens
(PE5012)
Pentax was the first to introduce a f/1 .2 lens in
the 50mm focal length. This new version has
unsurpassed contrast and resolution for a lens
of this aperture. Filter size is 52mm.........659.95
SMCP-A 50mm f/2.0
Manual Focus Lens
(PE502)
This is an excellent normal lens with high
sharpness and contrast. A great first lens for
students, and a must-have in any one’s
collection of optics. Filter size is 49mm.....59.95
SMCP-A 35-80mm f/4.0-5.6
Manual Focus
(PE35804)
A lightweight zoom lens for Pentax manual
focus cameras, the 35-80mm f/4.0-5.6 is com-
pact and easy to use. Filter size is 49mm ...69.95
SMCP-A 80-200mm f/4.7-5.6
Manual Focus
(PE8020047)
An all-manual telephoto zoom lens for Pentax
and other K-mount cameras that’s lightweight
and doesn’t need a tripod collar despite the
focal length. Filters are inexpensive thanks to
the 49mm thread size................................119.95
SMCP-A 50mm f/2.0
SMCP-A 80-200mm f/4.7-5.6