Pentax E30 Taking Pictures, Taking Pictures, Recording Movies, Common Operations, Setting the Camera Functions, Saving the Settings (Memory)

Common Operations	39
Understanding the Button Functions ...............................................	39
AMode .........................................................................................	39
Q Mode ........................................................................................	41
Setting the Camera Functions ...........................................................	43
Setting with the Menus ...................................................................	43
Menu List ........................................................................................	46
Setting the Shooting Mode .............................................................	48
Setting the Playback Mode.............................................................	52
Taking Pictures	54
Taking Pictures ...................................................................................	54
Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings
(Program Mode) .............................................................................	54
Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode (Green Mode)..........................	55
Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes
(Night Scene/Fireworks Mode) .......................................................	57
Framing Your Pictures (Frame Composite Mode)..........................	58
Taking Pictures of Your Pet (Pet Mode) .........................................	60
Using the Self-timer ........................................................................	61
Taking a Series of Pictures.............................................................	62
Using the Zoom ..............................................................................	63
Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)......................................	65
Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode .........................	66
Setting the Shooting Functions.........................................................	67
Selecting the Focus Mode ..............................................................	67
Selecting the Flash Mode ...............................................................	69
Selecting the Recorded Pixels........................................................	71
Selecting the Quality Level .............................................................	73
Adjusting the White Balance...........................................................	74
Changing the Focusing Area ..........................................................	76
Setting the Sensitivity .....................................................................	77
Setting the Instant Review Time (Instant Review)..........................	78
Setting the Image Sharpness (Sharpness).....................................	79
Setting the Color Saturation (Saturation)........................................	80
Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast)............................................	81
Setting the Date Imprint..................................................................	82
Saving the Settings (Memory) ...........................................................	83
Recording Movies ...............................................................................	85
Recording a Movie..........................................................................	85
Selecting the Recorded Pixels for Movies ......................................	87
Recording Movies in Black and White or Sepia Tones
(Color Mode)...................................................................................	88

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