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RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD.
2-35-7, Maeno-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8639, JAPAN
(http://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp)
Introduction
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RICOH IMAGING EUROPE 112 Quai de Bezons, B.P. 204, 95106 Argenteuil Cedex, FRANCE
S.A.S (http://www.ricoh-imaging.fr)
Getting Started
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SLR Digital Camera
RICOH IMAGING Am Kaiserkai 1, 20457 Hamburg, GERMANY
DEUTSCHLAND GmbH (http://www.ricoh-imaging.de)
Shooting
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RICOH IMAGING UK LTD. PENTAX House, Heron Drive, Langley, Slough, Berks SL3 8PN, U.K.
(http://www.ricoh-
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Checking the Contents of the Package Hot shoe cover FK Eyecup FR Body mount cover Rechargeable Lithium-ion (Installed on camera) (Installed on camera) (Installed on camera) Battery D-LI109 Battery charger AC plug cord Strap Software (CD-ROM) D-BC109 O-ST132 S-SW151 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.84.
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Introducing the K-S1 1 Getting Started 2 Taking Pictures 3 Playback Functions 4 Changing the Settings 5 Appendix 6 1
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How to Use This Manual How to Use This Manual 1 3 Introducing the PENTAX K-S1 ........p.7 Taking Pictures ......................................p.37 Gives you an overview of the K-S1. Once you’ve confirmed that the camera works Read this and get to know your K-S1! properly, try out the camera and take lots of pictures! Names and Functions of the Working Parts Configuring the Capture Settings ..............p.37 .......................................................................p.7 Ta
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How to Use This Manual 4 6 Playback Functions..............................p.61 Appendix ...................................................p.82 Explains various operations for playing back and Provides various resources. editing images. Restrictions on Each Capture Mode ..........p.82 Playback Mode Palette Items .....................p.61 Functions Available with Various Lenses Changing the Playback Method .................p.62 ...........................................................
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Contents Contents Setting the Display Language ...................................... 31 How to Use This Manual .........................2 Setting the Date and Time ........................................... 32 Setting the LCD Display ............................................... 33 Introducing the PENTAX K-S1 ................7 Formatting a Memory Card .......................................... 33 Names and Functions of the Working Parts ......7 Basic Shooting Operation ......................
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Contents Setting the Drive Mode .......................................51 Changing the Settings ...........................73 Continuous Shooting ................................................... 52 Camera Settings .................................................73 Self-timer ..................................................................... 52 Customizing the Button/E-dial Functions ..................... 73 Remote Control ............................................................ 53 Dis
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Contents 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
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Introduction Names and Functions of the Working Parts Hot shoe 1 Built-in flash Image plane indicator Microphone AF assist light Strap lug Lens mount index Mirror Remote control receiver AF coupler Lens unlock button Diopter adjustment lever Lens information contacts Speaker Viewfinder Microphone Strap lug HDMI terminal (type D) Monitor USB terminal (micro B) Terminal cover Card access lamp Connection cable cover Battery/memory card cover unlock lever Tripod socket Battery/memory card cover 7
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Introduction 1 EV Compensation button (J/J) Operating Controls Press to change the exposure compensation value. (p.42) In K/L mode, use this button to switch the value to be changed between shutter speed and aperture value. 1 1 7 In playback mode, the last JPEG image taken can also be saved in RAW format. (p.36) 2 2 Green button (M) 3 Resets the value being adjusted. Switches to [ISO AUTO] when adjusting the sensitivity. 4 Also, you can assign other functions to this button. (p.73) 3 Shutter r
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Introduction 0 Playback button (3) Press this button when [AF Active Area] is set to E or 8, Switches to playback mode. (p.36) or when [Contrast AF] is set to g or h to change the Press the button again to switch to capture mode. focusing area. (p.49, p.50) When the power is turned on, the lamp lights blue. When the a MENU button (F) 1 focusing area can be changed, the lamp turns off. Displays a menu. Press this button while the menu is displayed to return to the previous screen. (p.17) g M
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Introduction Status Screen Monitor 123 45 678910 1/ 1/ Capture Mode 11 12 250 250 16 1 F F 11 13 5.6 5.6 19 20 21 14 With this camera, you can take pictures while looking through 11 15 22 the viewfinder or while viewing the image on the monitor. 11 16 1600 1600 +1.0 +1.0 G G1A1 1A1 17 18 192122 When using the viewfinder, you can take pictures while 12345 12345 5 5´´00˝ 00˝ 2324 25 26 27 checking the status screen displayed on the monitor and looking through the viewfinder. When not using the
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Introduction Live View Control Panel A mode 12 3 4 5 6 7 891011 Cus C Cus ustom Image tom Image tom Image 12345 12345 1 34 1 Bright B Bright right 2 12 57 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 14 15 16 17 18 19 + +1.7 1.7EV EV 20 21 22 23 24 15 13 ±0EV ±0EV 16 07/07/2014 07/07/2014 1 10:23 0:23 27 28 1 1// 1 1// F2.8 F2.8 F2.8 F2.8 2000 2000 1600 1600 9 99999 9999 2 2000 000 1 1600 600 99999 99999 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 When shooting with Live View Cus Cus Custom Image tom Image tom Image 1 12345 2345 1
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Introduction 11 Lateral Chromatic 20 File Format (p.37) Shooting Info Display Aberration Adjustment 21 JPEG Recorded Pixels (p.60) (p.37)/Movie Recorded You can change the type of information displayed in standby 12 Peripheral Illumination Pixels (p.37) mode by pressing G while the control panel is displayed. 1 Correction (p.60) 22 JPEG Quality (p.37) Use CD to select the type and press E. 13 Diffraction Correction 23 Shake Reduction (p.19)/ When shooting with the viewfinder (p.60) Movie SR
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Introduction Detailed Information Display Playback Mode The captured image and shooting information are displayed in Still pictures single image display of the playback mode. 2 1 456 7 1 100-0001 00-0001 3 Press G to change the type of information displayed in 1 35 + +1.0 1.0 8 9 10 11 single image display. Use CD to select the type and press E. ± ±0 0 1/ 1/ 2000 2000 F2.8 F2.8 12 13 14 17 ± ±0 0 19 1 1600 600 +1.5 +1.5 ± ±0 0 15 16 18 36 100-0001 100-0001 100-0001 100-0001 ± ±0 0 G 5 5000K 000K
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Introduction 9 Flash Mode (p.46) 30 Distortion Correction Histogram Display/RGB Histogram Display 10 Flash Exposure (p.60) Compensation (p.46) 31 Lateral Chromatic Use AB to switch between the Histogram Display and RGB 11 Color Moiré Correction Aberration Adjustment Histogram Display. 1 (p.68) (p.60) 13 2 4 5 2 34 12 Shutter speed 32 Peripheral Illumination 100-0001 100-0001 1 100-0001 00-0001 13 Aperture value Correction (p.60) 5 AB 11 14 Shake Reduction (p.19)/ 33 Diffraction Correction
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Introduction t Memo Viewfinder • The information is displayed in the viewfinder when 0 is pressed halfway, or during the meter operating time When shooting with the viewfinder, the following information (default setting: 10 sec.). appears in the viewfinder. 1 • The AF point in use for autofocus appears in red (Superimpose AF Area) when 0 is pressed halfway. 2 3 You can set it to [Off] in [14 Superimpose AF Area] of the E2 menu. • You can adjust the diopter in the viewfinder using the diop
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Introduction G Using the Control Panel How to Change Function Settings You can set frequently used shooting functions. Press G in The camera functions and their settings can be selected and standby mode. 1 changed by using the following ways. Use ABCD to select an item. Direct keys Press ABCD in standby mode. Press G in standby mode. Fil File F e Fo or rmat mat 99999 99999 Control panel (indicated with the v icon in this manual) Menus Press F. WXYZ Using the Direct Keys 07/07/2014 07/07/2014 1
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Introduction F Using the Menus Most functions are set from the menus. The functions that can be set on the control panel can also be set from the menus. 1 Use V to switch between menu tabs. 1 C Cus ustom Image tom Image I Image Captur mage Capture e Settings Settings A AF Settings F Settings A AE Metering E Metering Use AB to select an item. D Digital Filter igital Filter HDR Captur HDR Capture e Exit Exit Menu tabs Press F to exit the 2 1 menu screen. L Lens Corr ens Correction ection Cus Cus
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Introduction Menu List 1 Rec. Mode Menus Menu Item Function Default Setting Page Sets the image finishing tone such as color and contrast *1 *4 Custom Image Bright p.56 before shooting an image. Selects the scene mode that best suits the situation. (S *2 *4 Scene Mode Portrait p.38 mode) Selects the special effects that can be added to pictures. *3 *4 Effects Mode Faded Color p.39 (W mode) *4 File Format Sets the file format of images. JPEG JPEG Recorded Image Sets the recording size of