Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode

The LCD monitor display changes each time you press the DISPLAY button.

Normal Display

Shooting information is displayed when the

power is turned on.

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Drive mode

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Flash mode

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Focus mode

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Capture mode

5Focus frame

6Card/Built-in memory

7Remaining number of recordable images

8Date and time

9Battery level indicator

Histogram Display

The brightness distribution of the image is displayed. The horizontal axis of the histogram shows the brightness (darkest at the left end and brightest at the right end) and the vertical axis shows the number of pixels.

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White balance

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Recorded pixels

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Quality level

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Sensitivity

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Histogram

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AE metering

Grid Display

A grid appears to help you compose your pictures.

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No Icons

No shooting information is displayed.

The focus frame appears in Autofocus mode.

If any of the modes are changed, such as the flash mode, the mode you have changed appears for a few seconds.

LCD Monitor Off

LCD Monitor Off

The LCD monitor turns off.

 

 

 

 

The LCD monitor cannot be turned off in Cor +

Normal Display

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Pentax S45 specifications Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode

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.