Set the mode dial to d Press the four-way controller

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Selecting the Picture Mode According to the Shooting Scene (Picture Mode)

You can select the Picture mode according to the shooting scene. There are 9 available modes in Picture mode.

	Flower (default setting)	Lets you take brightly colored flower pictures.
	Self-portrait	Lets you take pictures of yourself or be included in
	Self-portrait	pictures.
		pictures.
	Surf	Lets you take photos against dazzling backgrounds
	Surf	such as beaches.
		such as beaches.
;	Snow	Lets you take photos against dazzling backgrounds
;	Snow	such as snow-covered mountains.
		such as snow-covered mountains.
	Sunset	Lets you reproduce the beautiful colors of the sunrise
	Sunset	or sunset.
		or sunset.
	Museum	Lets you take pictures in art galleries and museums
	Museum	where flash photography is prohibited.
		where flash photography is prohibited.
W	Text	Lets you take clear pictures of text or writing.

D	Food	Lets you take appetizing pictures of prepared food.

		Lets you take pictures where both the person in the
	Landscape Portrait	foreground and the scenery in the background are in
		focus.

1 Set the mode dial to d.

2 Press the four-way controller (3).

The screen for choosing a Picture mode appears.

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.

Pentax S45 specifications Set the mode dial to d Press the four-way controller

Models: S45

Text

Lets you take clear pictures of text or writing.

Food

1 Set the mode dial to d.

2 Press the four-way controller (3).

S45 specifications