Pentax K-500 Operating Guide
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Available operations
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Press the 4 button.
The adjustment value is saved.
6
Press the 3 button three times.
The camera is ready to take a picture.
7
Take a test picture.
You can easily check focus accuracy by magnifying the image during
Four-way controller (5)/
Rear e-dial (S) to the right (y)
Adjusts the focus to a closer position.
Four-way controller (4)/
Rear e-dial (S) to the left (f)
Adjusts the focus to a farther position.
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button
Resets the adjustment value to the
default setting.
Shooting in Catch-in Focus Mode
When [18. Catch-in Focus] of the [A Custom Setting 3] menu is set
to [On] and one of the following types of lenses is attached, Catch-in
Focus shooting is enabled and the shutter is released automatically
when the subject comes into focus.
• Manual focus lens
• DA or FA lens that has both = and \ settings on the lens
(the setting must be set to \ before shooting)
How to Take Pictures
1 Set the focus mode switch to l.
Disable f (Autofocus/Auto) by clearing the check box
for [AF.A].
2 Set the focus on a position the subject will pass.
3 Press the shutter release button fully.
3 Press the shutter release button fully.
The shutter is released automatically when the subject comes
into focus at the set position.
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