Pentax K-5 IIs Operating Guide

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Use the Mirror Lock-up function if camera shake is evident even when 
the remote control or cable switch is used with a tripod.
For Mirror Lock-up Shooting, press the shutter release button to raise 
the mirror up and press it again to release the shutter.
1
Mount the camera onto a tripod.
2
Press the four-way controller (2) in Capture mode.
The [Drive Mode] screen appears.
3
 Use the four-way controller (45) to select d.
4
Press the four-way controller (3) 
and use the four-way controller 
(45) to select d or e.
d
 appears in the status screen 
and on the LCD panel.
5
Press the 4 button.
The camera is ready to take a picture.
6
Press the shutter release button halfway.
The autofocus system operates.
7
Press the shutter release button fully.
The mirror pops up and you will hear a beep. The AE Lock function is 
enabled with the exposure value set immediately before the mirror pops up.
Shooting with the Mirror Lock-up Function
d
Mirror Up
Mirror Lock-up shooting with the shutter release button.
e
Mirror Up + 
Remote Control
Mirror Lock-up shooting with the remote control. The 
shutter will be released immediately after the shutter 
release button on the remote control unit is pressed 
Drive Mode
Mirror Lock-up Shooting
Cancel
MENU
MUP
MUP
OK
OK
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