In the [White Balance] screen, use the four-way controller (23) to select K (Manual).

To Set the White Balance Manually

Have a blank sheet of white paper or similar material ready.

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2 Point the camera at the blank sheet of paper or other material so that it fills the frame displayed in the center of the screen.

33 Press the shutter release button fully.

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The white balance is automatically adjusted.

4

 

Press the 4 button.

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The setting is saved and the [A Rec. Mode] menu reappears.

 

Setting the Sensitivity

 

You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings.

Auto

The sensitivity is automatically adjusted by the camera. (Sensitivity 64 - 800)

64

The lower the sensitivity, the less noise that affects the image. The

100 shutter speed will be slower in low light conditions.

1600

Higher sensitivity settings use faster shutter speeds in low light

3200

conditions to reduce camera shake, but the image may be affected by

 

noise.

6400

 

1 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Sensitivity] in the [A Rec. Mode] menu.

2 Press the four-way controller (5).

A pull-down menu appears.

3 Use the four-way controller (23) to change the sensitivity.

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Pentax 14071 specifications Setting the Sensitivity, Use the four-way controller 23 to change the sensitivity, Taking