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Pentax S45 Align the mode dial with one, Following d, R, +, ., H, = Press the 0 button in Capture

Models: S45

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Set-up

 

Format

 

Sound

On

Date Adjust

mm/dd/yy

World Time

Off

 

English

Screen Setting

 

MENU Exit

OK OK

• EV Compensation (+) and (–) must be registered as a pair, with (+) on 2and (–) on 3, or (–) on 4and (+) on 5. It is not possible to register only EV Compensation (+) or (–), or to reverse the plus/minus functions.

• Functions cannot be registered in - (Auto Select) mode.

Retrieving a Function

1

Align the mode dial with one of the

 

 

Fn

2304

2

following; d, R, +, ., H, =.

 

 

Press the 0 button in Capture

 

+0.7

 

mode.

 

 

 

 

The functions registered on the four-way controller (2345) appear.

3 Use the four-way controller

(2345) to choose the registered function and change the setting.

Pressing the DISPLAY button when EV Compensation is registered on the four-way controller displays a histogram showing the EV setting. (1p.81)

When White Balance is registered and you select K (manual), press the OK button to adjust the white balance. (1p.72)

4 Press the 0 button or the shutter release button.

The setting is saved and the camera is ready to take pictures.

•You cannot access functions by pressing the 0 button in - (Auto Select) mode, O (Voice Recording) or C (Movie).

•Pressing the 0 button in - (Auto Select Mode) displays the Help screen. (1p.48)

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S45 specifications

The Pentax S45 is a compact digital camera that was designed for users seeking both convenience and quality in a portable package. Renowned for its robust build quality and user-friendly interface, the S45 combines advanced features and versatility, making it an excellent choice for photography enthusiasts and casual users alike.

At the heart of the Pentax S45 lies a 4-megapixel CCD sensor, which provides excellent image quality with rich colors and detail. This sensor is complemented by a high-quality 3x optical zoom lens, allowing for versatility in capturing a variety of scenes, from landscapes to close-up shots. The lens features an equivalent focal length of 35-105mm in 35mm terms, providing ample coverage for everyday photography needs.

One of the standout features of the S45 is its user-friendly design. The intuitive interface allows photographers to quickly navigate settings and modes, ensuring that capturing the moment is hassle-free. The camera supports multiple shooting modes, including Auto, Manual, and Scene modes, enabling users to select the best option for their environment and subject matter. Additionally, it features a 2.0-inch LCD screen, which makes composing shots and reviewing images simple and straightforward.

The Pentax S45 also excels in low-light conditions, thanks to its built-in flash and extended ISO sensitivity range. The camera can adapt to different lighting environments, making it suitable for indoor events and nighttime photography. Furthermore, it incorporates various image correction technologies, such as lens distortion correction and image stabilization, to enhance image quality and reduce the chances of blurry photos.

Another notable characteristic of the S45 is its durable construction. Built to withstand the rigors of everyday use, the camera is designed with a solid grip and a sleek body that feels comfortable in the hand. This level of sturdiness ensures that it can endure the occasional bump or drop, making it an ideal companion for adventures and travel.

With its blend of advanced imaging technology, ease of use, and solid build, the Pentax S45 remains a steadfast choice for people seeking a reliable digital camera. Whether capturing family gatherings, stunning landscapes, or candid moments, the S45 delivers the quality and adaptability that photographers crave, all within a compact format.