Pentax K-500 Operating Guide
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*5 Distortion Correction is disabled when a DA FISH-EYE 10-17mm lens is used.
*6 To use an FA SOFT 28mm F2.8 lens, FA SOFT 85mm F2.8 lens, or F SOFT 85mm F2.8
lens, set [20. Using Aperture Ring] to [Enable] in the [A Custom Setting 3] menu.
Pictures can be taken with the aperture you set, but only within manual aperture range.
*7 Only available with an FA 31mm F1.8 Limited, FA 43mm F1.9 Limited, or FA 77mm F1.8
Limited lens.
*8 Fixed to [Spot].
*9 c Automatic Exposure with the aperture open. (The aperture ring has no effect
on the actual aperture value.)
DA lenses with a motor and FA zoom lenses with power zoom use the K
AF2
mount. DA lenses with an ultrasonic motor and no AF coupler use the K
AF3
mount.
FA single focal length lenses (non-zoom lenses), DA or DA L lenses
without a motor, and D FA, FA J and F lenses use the K
AF
mount.
Refer to respective lens manuals for details. Note that this camera
is not equipped with a power zoom function.
When the aperture ring is set to a position other than s or a lens without
an s position or accessories such as an auto extension tube or auto
bellows are used, the camera will not operate unless [20. Using Aperture
Ring] is set to [Enable] in the [A Custom Setting 3] menu. Refer to “Using
the Aperture Ring” (p.276) for details.
Depending on the lens used with this camera, the use of the built-in flash
may not be available or may be limited due to vignetting.
The built-in flash cannot be regulated and fully discharges when A lenses
not set to the s position, lenses manufactured prior to the A lenses or soft
focus lenses are used.
DA, DA L, D FA, FA J, and FA lenses not listed below can be used without
problems.
* The following lenses were evaluated without a hood.
Lens names and mount names
Lenses and accessories that cannot be used with this camera
Lens and Built-in Flash
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