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Pentax 555 manual Precautions When Using a SD Memory Card

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!Precautions When Using a SD Memory Card

• Make sure that the camera is turned off before opening the battery / card cover.

• The SD Memory Card is equipped with a write-protect switch. Setting the switch to [LOCK] protects the existing data by prohibiting recording of new data, deletion of existing data or formatting of the card.

• The SD Memory Card formatted by the other equipment than this camera cannot be used for PC, etc. Formatting must be done by this camera.

•Care should be taken if you remove the SD Memory Card immediately after using the camera, as the card may be hot.

•Do not remove the SD Memory Card or turn the camera off while data is being recorded on the card or transferred to PC using USB cable as this may cause the data to be lost or the card to be damaged.

•Do not bend the SD Memory Card or subject it to violent impact.

•Keep it away from water and store away from high temperature.

•Be sure to format unused SD Memory Card or SD Memory Card that have been used on another camera. Refer to “Formatting a SD Memory Card” (p.112) for instructions on formatting.

•Never remove the SD Memory Card during formatting as this may cause the card to be damaged and become unusable.

•The data on the SD Memory Card may be erased in the following circumstances. Pentax does not accept any liability for data that is erased.

•when the SD Memory Card is mishandled by the user.

•when the SD Memory Card is exposed to static electricity or electrical interference.

•when the card has not been used for a long time.

•when the card is ejected, the AC adapter is disconnected or the battery is removed while the data on the card is being accessed.

•The SD Memory Card has a limited service life. If it is not used for a long time, the data on the card may become unreadable. Be sure to make a backup of important data on a PC.

•Avoid using or storing the card where it may be exposed to static electricity or electrical interference.

•Avoid using or storing the card in direct sunlight or where it may be exposed to rapid changes in temperature or to condensation.

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555 specifications

The Pentax 555 is a notable model within the Pentax line of cameras, standing out for its unique combination of features and technological advancements. This camera is often recognized for its accessibility to both amateur and seasoned photographers, providing a versatile platform for a variety of shooting experiences.

One of the standout features of the Pentax 555 is its impressive optical performance. With a robust lens system, it offers a focal length range that caters to an array of photography styles, from wide-angle shots to close-ups. This versatility makes it an ideal choice for landscape photography, portraits, and macro work alike. The lens is designed to minimize distortion and chromatic aberration, ensuring clear and vivid images.

The camera is equipped with a high-resolution sensor that enhances image quality, particularly in low-light conditions. This feature allows photographers to capture stunning details and rich colors even when the available light is limited. Additionally, the Pentax 555 boasts advanced image stabilization technology, which helps to reduce blurriness caused by camera shake, resulting in sharper images and smoother videos.

Another notable characteristic of the Pentax 555 is its user-friendly interface. The thoughtfully designed layout includes intuitive controls and a responsive touchscreen, enabling users to navigate settings easily and efficiently. The camera also offers customizable shooting modes, allowing photographers to adjust settings based on their specific needs and preferences. This adaptability contributes to an empowering shooting experience, making it easier for users to capture their desired images.

Furthermore, the Pentax 555 includes built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, providing the ability to share photos seamlessly with mobile devices or upload them directly to social media platforms. This feature is especially valuable for photographers who want to quickly share their work with a wider audience.

In conclusion, the Pentax 555 is a well-rounded camera that combines advanced optical technology, user-friendly features, and the flexibility required for various photography styles. Its commitment to quality and ease of use makes it a strong contender in the competitive camera market, appealing to a wide range of users looking to elevate their photographic skills.