Pentax K-X User manual

SLR Digital Camera

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Operating Manual

Operating

Youcanprotectimagesfrombeingaccidentallydeleted.

Even protected images are deletedifthe inserted SD MemoryCard

formatted:

Proieciing a Singie Image

_' Press the four-way controller (•) in Playback mode.

The playback mode palette appears.

2Use the four-way controller (• • 4•) to select

O-n (Protect) and press the OK button.

The screen to select the Protect setting method is displayed.

3 Use the four-way controller

(• •) to select [Single Image]

and press the OK button.

#Use the four-way controller ( < •) to select an image to

protect.

Press the four-way controller (•)

to select [Protect].

Select [Unprotect] to cancel the

protectionof the image.

8Press the OK button.

The image is protected and the _q icon appears at the top right of the

screen.

Repeat Steps 4 to 6 to protect other images.

Select [All Images] in Step 3 on p.219 and press the OK

button.

Press the four-way controller (A)

to select [Protect] and press the

OK button.

All images saved on the SD Memory Card

are protected.

Select [Unprotect] to cancel the

protection of all images.

YoucanconnectthecameratoaTVorotherdevicewithavideoINjack

andplaybackimages.UsetheoptionalAVcable(I-AVC7).

Turn the AV device and camera off.

Open the terminal cover, face the arrow on the AV cable

toward the •mark on the camera, and connect the cable

to the PC/AV terminal.

Connect the other end of the AV cable to the video IN jack

on the AV device.

Turn the AV device and camera on.

The camera turns on in video mode, and the camera information is

displayed on the screen of the connected AV device.

'if you intend to use the Camera Continuously for a long period, Use of the AC

adaptor kit K:AC84- (optional) is recommended. (p.42)

• For an AV device with multiple video !Njacks, check the operating manual of

the AV device, and setect a suitab!e video IN jack for connecting the camera.

• The camera monitor turns off while the camera is connected to the AV

device. You cannot adjust the ve!ume on the camera, Adjust the vo!ume on

the AV device.

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When the hometown is set at the time of initial setting (p.52), the video

output format is set in accordance with that region. Depending on the

country or region, images may fail to be played back with the set video

output format. If this happens, change the video output format setting.

Select [Video Out] in the [_ Set-up 2] menu and press the

four-way controller (•).

Use the four-way controller (• •)

to select [NTSC] or [PAL].

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Brightness Level -+0

LCD Color Tuning

Folder Name Date

Press the OK button.

Press the MENU button.

The videooutputformat isset.

The video output format differs depending Onthe regionl When You Set [Setting

the Time] in the Wortd Time setting (p.244) to _r (Destination), the video output

setting changes to the video output format for that City.

Processing Images

This chapter describes how to process pictures taken and

edit RAW images.

Changing the Image Size ................................... 224

Processing Images with Digital Filters ............ 227

Developing RAW Images ................................... 233

Readjusting Images Shot in JPEG Format ...... 238

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Changes the number of recorded pixels and quality level of the image, and

saves the image as a new file.

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Changes the number of recorded pixels and quality level of the selected

image and saves it as a new image. The number of recorded 3ixels can be

reduced while still obtaining an image with good quality.

* Only 3PEG files captured with this camera can be resized:

, "YouCannot Select a larger resolution than that of the original image.

• Images resized to 0.3Mwith this Camera cannot be resized.

1Select an image to resize in Playback mode.

2Press the four-way controller (•).

The playback mode palette appears.

3Use the four-way controller (A • _1•) to select

[] (Resize) and press the OK button.

The screen to select the recordedpixels andqualitylevelappears.

Use the fou r-way controller (< •)

to select a size.

You can select one of the image sizes

starting from one size smaller than that of

the original image. The selectable sizes

differ according to the original image size

and aspect ratio.

Press the four-way controller (•) and use the four-way

controller (_1• ) to select the quality level.

You can select _, _ or _.

Press the OK button.

The save confirmation screen appears.

Use the four-way controller

(A •) to select [Save as].

#Press the OK button.

The resized image is saved as a new image.

Cutting Out Part of the Image (Cropping)

Cuts out only the desired area of the selected image and saves it as a new

image. The aspect ratio can also be changed.

tOnly JPEG and }RAW files Captured With this Camera Can be Cropped_

• Images resized to 1i or _ With this Camera Cannot be Cropped.

1Select an image to crop in Playback mode.

2Press the four-way controller (•).

The playback mode palette appears.

3Use the four-way controller (A •4•) to select

[] (Cropping) and press the OK button.

The cropping frame tospecify the size and positionof the area tocrop

appears on the screen.

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Specify the size and position of

the area to crop by using

cropping frame.

Available operations

e-dial

Four-way controller

(Av,_.)

INFO button

Changes the size of the cropping frame.

Moves the cropping frame.

Changes the aspect ratio. Select from [3:2],

[4:3], [16:9] or [1:1]. The image can also be

rotated from -45 ° to +45 ° in increments of 1°.

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(Green) button Rotates the cropping frame in 90 ° increments.

appears only when the cropping frame can

be rotated.

Press the OK button.

The save confirmation screen appears.

Use the four-way controller (• • )

to select [Save as].

1Press the OK button.

The cropped image is saved as a new image.

You can edit captured images using digital filters.

The following filters are available.

Filter name Effect . Parameter

Toy Camera

Retro

Creates an image that

looks as though it was

shot with a toy camera.

Creates an image with

the look of an old photo.

Shading Level: +1/+2/+3

Blur: +1/+2/+3

Tone Break: Red/Green/Blue/Yellow

Toning: -3 to +3

Frame Composite: None/Thin/Medium/

Thick

High Contrast +1 to +5

Extract Color

Water Color

Pastel Weak/Standard/Strong

Miniature Front/Middle/Back

Base

Parameter

Adj

Monochrome

Enhances the contrast

in the image.

Extracts a specific color

and makes the rest of

the image black and

white.

Creates an image that

looks as though it was

painted.

Creates an image that

looks as though it was

drawn with a crayon.

Blurs part of the image

to create a fake

miniature scene.

Adjusts the parameters

to create the desired

image.

Creates a monochrome

image such as a black-

and-white photo.

Adds a color filter to the

image. Select from 18

filters (6 colors x 3

tones).

Color

Color: Red/Magenta/Blue/Cyan/Green/

Yellow

Color Freq. Range: -2 to +2

Intensity: Weak/Standard/Strong

Saturation: Low/Medium/High

Brightness: +8 levels

Saturation: +3 levels

Hue: +3 levels

Contrast: +3 levels

Sharpness: +3 levels

Filter Effect: OFF/Red/Green/BlueilR

Toning (B-A): 7 levels

Color: Red/Magenta/Cyan/Blue/Green/

Yellow

Color Density: Light/Standard/Dark

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