Pentax MZ-60 manual SLOW-SPEED-SYNC Shooting

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OVERVIEW OF FLASH FUNCTION

SLOW-SPEED-SYNC SHOOTING

It is possible to balance the exposure of a foreground subject against a dimly light background by using the flash to properly expose the foreground subject and a slow-shutter-speed to expose the low light background.

With the Night-scene Program Mode

1.Set the lens aperture ring to .

2.Set the pointer mark to ( )by moving the select dial while depressing the exposure mode button.

3.The built-in flash pops up automatically.

4.Before shooting, confirm that the flash is fully charged.

In this mode, the shutter speed automatically changes with ambient brightness. The shutter speed changes in the range from 1/100 sec. to 1 second.

When the flash does not pop up in the step 3, push the flash pop-up button to activate the flash.

With the Metered Manual Mode

1.Depress the flash pop-up button to activate the built-in flash.

2.Set the Exposure mode to the Metered Manual Mode.

3.Select an appropriate shutter speed (slower than 1/100 of second) and aperture combination for a correct exposure on the LCD panel.

4.Before shooting, confirm that the flash is fully charged.