Pentax K-500 Operating Guide

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Correcting Images
The camera and lens properties can be automatically modified for when 
taking pictures.
Expands the dynamic range and enables a wider range of tones 
expression by the CMOS sensor and reduces the occurrence 
of overexposed and underexposed areas.
1
Press the M button in standby mode.
The control panel appears. 
2
Use the four-way controller (2345) to select [Highlight 
Correction] or [Shadow Correction], and press the 4 button.
The [Highlight Correction] or [Shadow Correction] screen appears.
3
Use the four-way controller (45) 
to change the settings.
For Highlight Correction, select from 
[Auto] (default setting), [On] or [Off]. 
For Shadow Correction, select from 
[Auto] (default setting), [Low], [Medium], 
[High] or [Off]. 
4
Press the 4 button. 
The camera returns to the control panel. 
Brightness Adjustment
When the sensitivity is set to less than ISO 200 setting, [Highlight Correction] 
cannot be set to [On].
Highlight Correction
Highlight Correction
Auto
Auto
OK
OK
OK
Cancel
Cancel
MENU
Shadow Correction
Shadow Correction
Auto
Auto
OK
OK
OK
Cancel
Cancel
MENU
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