Pentax MZ-6 Quick and Easy Shooting, Set the single-frame drive mode, Set the Auto Picture Mode

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QUICK AND EASY SHOOTING

For quick and easy shooting, set your camera for single- frame shooting, Auto picture, multi-segment metering, and autofocus.

NOTE

To load the batteries and film or to attach

the lens, see “Things to Do.” ( p.11)

1 Set the single-frame drive mode.

qSet the main switch to [ON] position.

wPress the drive mode button until [ ] appears on the LCD panel. One picture is taken each time the shutter release button is pressed.

Memo

The drive mode can also be set to con-

secutive-frame mode ( p.46), self-

timer ( p.49), remote control release mode, auto bracketing or multiple-expo-

sure mode ( p.47).

2 Set the Auto Picture Mode.

qSet the mode dial to the [AUTO PICT] position.

wTurn the aperture ring to the [A] position while holding down the aperture-A lock button on the lens.

eThe lens aperture ring can be released from the [A] position in the same manner.

rThe selected picture mode appears in the viewfinder and the mode dial.

Memo

This Auto picture mode allows you to take pictures by simply pressing the shutter rlease button. The camera auto- matically selects the proper exposure.

QUICK AND EASY SHOOTING

BASIC BASIC OPERATIONS

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