Pentax Optio S Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode, Selecting the Recorded Pixels

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Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode

You can display information on the LCD monitor when shooting. The display mode can be changed by pressing the Display button.

 

Rec. Mode

 

 

Recorded Pixels

2048 1556

 

Quality Level

 

 

White Balance

AWB

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Focusing Area

Multiple

AE Metering

 

Taking Pictures

Display On

Shooting information is displayed.

qFlash mode w Shooting mode e Focus mode r Capture mode t AF frame

y Number of recordable images u Date & time i Battery indicator o Card/Built-in memory

Histogram Display

The brightness distribution of the image is displayed.

The x-axis shows the brightness (darkest at the left end and brightest at the right end) and the y-axis shows the pixel numbers.

qHistogram w Recorded pixels

eQuality level r White balance t AE metering y Sensitivity u Card/Built-in memory

Display Off

No shooting information is displayed.

The AF frame is displayed in Autofocus mode.

If any of the modes are changed such as Flash mode, the mode you

have changed is displayed for a few seconds.

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Sensitivity

Auto

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1/3 MENU Exit

OK Ok

Selecting the Recorded Pixels

You can choose the number of recorded pixels from [2048 1536], [1600 1200], [1024 768] and [640 480].

2048 1536 Suited for printing on A4 paper (8 1/2 11)

1600 1200 Suited for printing on A5 paper

1024 768 Suited for printing on postcards

640 480 Suited for attaching to E-mails or for creating websites

zSelect [Recorded Pixels] on the

[ Rec.Mode] menu.

x Use the four-way controller (

)

Rec. Mode

 

to change the size.

 

Recorded Pixels

2048 1556

c Press the OK button.

 

Quality Level

 

 

White Balance

AWB

 

Focusing Area

Multiple

The camera is ready to take the

 

 

AE Metering

 

picture.

 

Sensitivity

Auto

 

1/3 MENU Exit

OK Ok

 

 

Taking Pictures

LCD Monitor Off

Turn off the LCD monitor.

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• The recorded pixels is fixed at 320 240 pixels in the movie

picture mode.

Caution

(The LCD monitor is not turned off in Playback mode.)

• The display cannot be turned off in , mode.

Display On

, and

If you select a large size, the picture may appear distinct when it is printed out.

 

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Contents Operating Manual Regarding trademarks Regarding copyrightsIf the warnings are not heeded For Safe USE of Your CameraTo users of this camera Care to be Taken During HandlingContents Contents of the Operating Manual Name of Parts Checking the Contents of the PackageGuide indications Attaching the StrapNames of Operating Parts Installing the Battery Powering the CameraCharging the Battery Getting Using the AC Adapter optionalPrecautions When Using a SD Memory Card/MultiMediaCard Installing the SD Memory Card/MultiMediaCardData Backup Setting the Display Language Initial SettingsSetting the Home Town Setting the D.S.T. ModeStarted Setting the Date and TimeInstant Review Using the Shutter Release ButtonQuick Start Press the Playback button after taking a picture Playing Back ImagesPlaying Back Previous or Next Images Deleting the displayed imageViewing images on the camera Printing images by a printing serviceViewing images on a TV Viewing images on a PCCapture Mode Using the Button FunctionsPlayback Only Mode Voice Recorder ModeShutter release button Playback ModeZoom / / button Memo Setting the MenusHow to Set the Menus Example of menu operationPlayback Menu Adjustable Any changes made are invalidMenu List Rec.Mode MenuSwitching between Capture Mode and Playback Mode Setting the Shooting FunctionsChanging the Mode Selecting the Focus ModePress the button in Capture mode Selecting the Flash ModeChanging the Focusing Point Focusing area mode, press the four-way controllerSelecting the Recorded Pixels Displaying Shooting Information in Capture ModeTo select the size Xcv zSelecting the Quality Levels Select Quality Level onSelect manual on the white balance screen Changing the AF Area Focusing AreaManual Setting Select Focusing Area onSetting the Sensitivity Setting the Image Sharpness Sharpness Setting the Instant Review time Instant ReviewYou can set the image contrast Setting the Color Saturation SaturationSetting the Image Contrast Contrast You can set the color saturation Select Saturation onEV Compensation Setting the Functions Standard ModeTaking Pictures ZxcZxcvb Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night-Scene ModePicture mode Press the four-way controller to Select the desired modePress the shutter release button. Shooting will end Taking Movie Pictures Movie Picture ModePress the four-way controller in Capture mode Keeping the shutter release button pressedTake the first picture Taking Panorama Pictures Panorama Assist ModeZxcvm Move the camera to the right and take the second pictureSetting the slim filter Taking Pictures with Digital Filters Digital Filter ModeXcvbnm Using Preset Function Settings User ModeTaking Stereo Pictures 3D Image Mode Select the viewing modeViewing 3D pictures by the parallel method and cross method How to Assemble the 3D Image ViewerTake the first image MemoSon to person, some people may have difficulty obtaining a How to view 3D pictures using the 3D image viewerUsing the Self-Timer Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting ModeLife of the Battery for the Remote Control Unit Using the Remote Control Unit optionalUsing the Zoom Press the Zoom button in Capture modeEnabling the Digital Zoom Function XcvTaking Time-lapse Movie Pictures Fast Fwd Movie Saving the Menu Items Memory Saving the Settings MemoryRegister Functions in User Mode Functions registered in User modeXc zv Recording Sound Voice Recorder ModePlaying Back Sound Choose the image to which you Enter the playback modeAdding a Voice Memo Zoom Display Playing Back ImagesPlaying Back Still Pictures Movie playback will end Displaying shooting information in Playback modePlaying Back Movie Pictures EngagedSlideshow Xc zZcvb Nine-image DisplayErasing a Voice Memo only Erasing ImagesZcv Erasing a Single Image or Voice MemoProtecting All Images Enter the Playback mode Press the button twiceErasing All Images Protecting Images/sound from Deletion ProtectCopies Setting the Printing Service DpofViewing Images on a TV Printing Single ImagePrinting All Images ZcvbnPress the four-way controller To select Resize Editing ImagesChanging the Image Size Press the Menu button Press the four-way controllerMultiMediaCard Copying FilesTrimming Images To copy from the Built-in memory to the SD Memory CardAbout the included software Installing the softwareInstalling the USB Driver Viewing Images with your PCInstalling the ACD Photostitcher Installing the ACDSeeJoining Panorama Images Using ACD Photostitcher Displaying and copying images using ACDSeeSave the picture Adjust the position of the imagesSelect the type of panorama picture you want Trim the pictureDisconnecting the camera from your PC Windows Disconnecting your camera from your PC Windows XPViewing Images with your Macintosh Installing the USB driver Mac OS 8.6 onlyInstalling ACDSee Open the camera folder Disconnecting the camera from your MacintoshClick the ACDSee folder on the hard DriveHow to recall the Set-up menu Camera SettingsChanging the Sound Settings Changing the volumeOnce the welcome screen has been set, it will not be Setting the Date Style Changing the Start-up ScreenHow to recall Set-up menu Camera is ready to take or play back imagesChanging the Date/Time Setting the World TimeSelect Date Adjust on the Set-up menu Switch With the four-way controllerCamera is ready to take or play back images Changing the Display LanguageChanging the Video Output Format Setting the Quick Zoom Function Sleep TimeoutSetting Auto Power Off Setting the Quick Delete FunctionRetrieving a function Resetting to Default Settings ResetRegistering Functions Registering a functionTurning the Alarm Off Setting the AlarmChecking the Alarm Setting the AlarmCode City names Optional AccessoriesList of City Names Created MessagesOFF TroubleshootingMMC Main SpecificationsWarranty Policy Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada For customers in USAFor customers in Canada Pour les utilisateurs au CanadaMemo E05kb34111013641e.qk 3/4/2003 305 PM