Kyocera NX instruction manual List of custom functions, List of Custom Functions

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CUSTOM FUNCTIONS

1. List of custom functions

This camera is equipped with the 20 custom functions, shown on the table below. When the camera is first purchased, these are all set to the stan- dard or “default” functions (standard setting number “0”). (Note that all the explanations in this manual assume the detail numbers are set to “0”). To change the custom functions, refer to “Setting custom functions” (page 89).

When the custom functions are set, the camera’s functions and operating procedures change. Read this section carefully and be sure to use these features to your best advan- tage.

<List of Custom Functions>

The functions of this camera can be customized to match your shooting style. As you work with this camera you will develop your own personal approach.

Detail number

Function number

Power hold time

Illumination time also changed.

AE lock by half- pressing the shut- ter button

Standard set-

 

Changed set-

 

Changed set-

 

Changed set-

ting (0)

 

ting (1)

 

 

ting (2)

 

 

ting (3)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16 sec.

 

12 sec.

 

 

8 sec.

 

 

4 sec.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No AE lock

 

AE lock on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shutter time set- ting step

Exposure compen- sation step

Evaluative meter- ing display

ABC Exposure order

AF target setting

AF supplementary light

AF focus beep

Superimpose when shutter but- ton half-pressed

1 Tv

 

1/2 Tv

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/3 EV

 

1/2 EV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exposure com-

 

Difference to the

 

 

Difference to

pensation

 

center divided

 

center-weighted

value

 

partial metering

 

average metering

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Standard

 

Over stan-

 

 

 

 

over under

 

dard under

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Focus frame

 

LIGHT button +

 

 

 

 

 

focus frame

 

 

 

 

select lever

 

 

 

 

 

 

select lever

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On

 

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On

 

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On

 

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents GB /D Safety warnings EnglishPage Microcomputer Protective Circuit Photography using infrared filmStoring the camera Contents Names of Parts Viewfinder display Display Panel and Viewfinder DisplayDisplay panel Display panel illumination Basic Operations Prior to Shooting Fitting the strap and viewfinder shade adapter Fitting the eye cup/diopter correction lensInserting the batteries and checking the battery power Inserting the batteriesRemoving lenses Mounting and removing lenses Holding the cameraMounting lenses Remove the cameras body cap and the lens rear capLoading film Checking the film speed Setting the film speed manuallyAutomatic setting of the ISO film speed Removing film Rewinding mid-way through the filmBasic Operations On The cameras power is on Main switch Shutter release buttonCameras power is off Power hold timePhotography Position dialR dials SETMode button and mode details Mode detailsABC/ button Sync switchMetering mode details Focus buttonPage Simple Shooting Procedure Using the Green Setting On the Position DialGreen Using the green setting on the position dialFocusing mode flashes Subject and half-press the shutter buttonSelecting focus frames FocusingSelecting focus frames Locking a selected frameCAF continuous autofocus Focusing in the autofocus modeSAF single autofocus Focus lock SAF single autofocus modeCAF continuous autofocus mode Relationship between the focus mode and drive mode Focusing manuallyAdjusting the focus Focus display with manual focusingUsing lenses with an AF/MF select switch Selecting the Metering Mode Evaluative metering mark Types of metering modes and their features Metering rangeAutomatic metering range Applied Photographic Techniques Set the exposure mode lever to AVSee page 31 for setting details Autoexposure photographyProgram auto-control diagram Set the exposure mode to PSet the exposure mode to Tv Tv stands for Time valueOver-exposure warning Set the exposure mode to MManual exposure photography Under-exposure warningShutter is released and the film is Set the aperture with the lensGraph Exposed while the shutter button isWhat is compensated Setting exposure compensation manually with Av, Tv, PExposure mode Taking photographs with exposure compensationExposure mode What is compensated Taking photographs with the AE lockDisplay panel Press the ABC button to set the ABC modeABC stands for Automatic Bracketing Control Focus on the subject and press the shutter buttonUsing the selftimer Changing the date and time Replacing the Data back batteryDate and time imprinting Replacing the camera back Cable switch socketChecking the depth of field Depth of fieldPage Flash Photography Taking photographs using the internal flash Sation value Light compensation with the internal flashRange for internal flash photography units in m Press the button to set light compensationTaking photographs using a Contax TLA flash Taking photographs using the TTL auto flash functionManual setting of the angle of illumination Taking photographs using a Contax TLA360 flashAuto setting of the angle of illumination Auto set function Auto off and auto on functions Taking photographs using other flashes with the X contact Flash intensity compensation Shoe stopperDaylight synchronization photography Flash photography techniquesSlow synchronization photography Use with exposure compensation Set the sync select switch toSecond curtain synchronization Ghost movement of the subject thus appears more naturalList of Custom Functions Custom FunctionsList of custom functions Turn the F dial to select Detail number Setting custom functionsSet the position dial to CF Reference Basic information on photographySymptom Cause TroubleshootingSymptom Cause Solution See Solution SeeAll modes Shutter speed and aperture value displayShutter speed Aperture value Av or P displayed in steps 1/2Tv as custom function Tv and M With Tv and MMain Accessories Fitting to the camera Contax Cable switch LA typeContax Data back D-11 AttachingFit the GP-1 Contax power pack adapter to the camera Contax Power pack P-8, P-8DSpecifications Load the batteries in the Power pack. P-8Contax Power pack adapter GP-1 8D specificationsMounting the mount adapter and lens Contax Mount adapter NAM-1Contax Flexible case C-9 RemovingMain specifications Dimensions and weight