Pentax 12161 Setting the Exposure, Setting the Sensitivity, Sensitivity setting screen appears

Setting the Exposure

Setting the Sensitivity

You can set the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings. The sensitivity can be set to [ISO AUTO] or within a sensitivity range equivalent to ISO 100 to 6400 in increments of 1/3 EV. The default setting is [ISO AUTO].

1 Press the four-way controller (2) in Capture mode.

The Sensitivity setting screen appears.

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2 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [ISO AUTO] or [ISO].

ISO AUTO	Sets the range to be
	adjusted automatically.
ISO	Sets a fixed value.

100 - 3200

ISO 6400

MENU Cancel OK OK

Shooting Functions

3 Use the e-dial to change the sensitivity value. 4 Press the 4button.

The camera is ready to take a picture.

• When the capture mode is set to Z(Night Scene HDR)/l(Night Snap)/ p(HDR)/n(Stage Lighting) of H(Scene) mode, the sensitivity is fixed to [ISO AUTO] and cannot be changed.

•[ISO AUTO] is not available in amode. If the mode dial is set to awhen the sensitivity is set to [ISO AUTO], the camera operates in L mode. (p.74)

•The minimum sensitivity is ISO 200 when [Highlight Correction] (p.123) is set to [On].

•Captured images may show more noise if a higher sensitivity is set. You can change the setting in [High-ISO NR] of the [A Rec. Mode 2] menu. (p.83)