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Adjusting the Focus Manually (Manual Focus)

When you adjust the focus manually, you can either check with the focus indicator in the viewfinder or use the viewfinder matte field to adjust focus.

Using the Focus Indicator

You can manually adjust the focus using the focus indicator ].

1 Set the focus mode lever to \.

2 Look through the viewfinder and press the shutter release button halfway and turn the focusing ring.

The focus indicator ] appears and you will hear a beep when the subject comes into focus.

Focus indicator

• Use the matte field in the viewfinder when the subject is difficult to focus (p.46) and the focus indicator will not stay lit.

• The beep can be turned off. (p.163)

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Pentax SLR specifications Adjusting the Focus Manually Manual Focus, 121, Using the Focus Indicator