Pentax K-5 IIs Operating Guide

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Setting the Folder/File Number

You can select a naming system of the folder for storing images.

Set in [Folder Name] in the [R Set-up 2] menu.

Creates a new folder on an SD Memory Card. A folder is created with 

the number following the number of the folder currently being used.

1

Select [Create New Folder] in the [R Set-up 2] menu 

and press the four-way controller (5).

The [Create New Folder] screen appears.

2

Press the four-way controller (2) 

to select [Create folder] and press 

the 4 button.

A folder with a new number is created.

Changing the Naming System of the Folder

Date

The two digits of the month and day on which the picture was taken are 

assigned as the folder name in the form of [xxx_MMDD]. [xxx] is a sequential 

number from 100 to 999. [MMDD] (month and day) appears according to the 

display style set in [Date Adjustment] (p.253). (default setting)

  Example) 101_0125: Folder for images taken on January 25th

PENTX The folder name is assigned in the form of [xxxPENTX].

  Example) 101PENTX

When the number of storable images exceeds 500, captured images are 

divided into folders of 500 images each. However, in Auto Bracketing shooting, 

images will be stored in the same folder until shooting is completed, even if 

the number of images exceeds 500.

Creating New Folders

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