Pentax MZ-6 manual Auto Bracketing, Setting the auto bracketing mode

Models: MZ-6

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NOTE

The operating distance of the wireless remote control is approx. 5m from in front of the camera.

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To cancel the remote control mode, press the drive mode button until

[ ] disappears from LCD panel.

To stop the remote control operation after it has been activated, press the drive button or turn the main switch off.

Adjust the focus by pressing the shutter release button on the camera halfway down or manually and then press the remote control’s release button.

The remote control may not work in a backlit situation.

The remote control does not work while the flash is being charged.

When the remote control mode is left and is unused for 5 minutes, the single drive mode will be automatically set.

Memo Battery life on the Remote Control

About 30,000 commands can be issued using the Remote Control. If the battery is exhausted, please have it replaced at your local Pentax Service center ( there is a charge for this service).

CAMERA OPERATION

AUTO BRACKETING

When you press the shutter release button, three consecu- tive frames will be taken at different exposures. The first frame is exposed with no compensation. The second frame is underexposed, and the third frame is overexposed.

The initial bracketing amount is ±1/2EV step.

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Auto bracketing amount can be set to ±1/3, ±2/3, ±1EV step with pentax

 

Function. (

p.113).

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OPERATIONS

Exposure

 

-1/2 EV underexposure +1/2 EV overexposure

 

 

with no compensation

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If the exposure compensation amount is small, the effect will not be so noticeable with print film.

1 Setting the auto bracketing mode

qTurn the main switch to [ON].

wPress the drive mode button until [ ] appears on the LCD panel.

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Pentax MZ-6 manual Auto Bracketing, Setting the auto bracketing mode, Memo Battery life on the Remote Control