Pentax smc PENTAX-FA Operating Manual

5, PRECAUTIONS AND LENS MAINTENANCE 3 1. Storage and mildew prevention • Take the lens out of the protective case or camera bag, and store it in a dry, well-ventilated place. • Avoid storing the lens in a poorly ventilated location such as a closet, ward- robe, drawer, vehicle, or where i…

11, 9 A zoom lens has two rings: The focusing ring at the front of the lens and the zoom ring behind it. Turn the zoom ring to obtain the desired angle of view (focal distance). * Whenever you turn the zoom ring to change the angle of view (focal distance), the focus may also chang…

12, Changing the Lens 10 1. Align the mount index red dots on the camera body and lens and attach the lens. Turn the lens clock- wise until it locks in place. 2. To detach the lens, hold down the camera's lens unlock button, then turn the lens counterclockwise. * When attaching a lens, do not…

25, Pentax smc PENTAX-FA 23 Attaching a Square Lens Hood 1. The hood attaches in the same way as a lens cap. While holding down the two knurled tabs, attach the hood to the front of the lens. 2. The square hood should be posi- tioned horizontally on the lens. If it is tilted, vignetting may occur. FA lens-Body.…

26, 24 Using the Built-in Lens Hood To use the built-in lens hood, pull it out from the lens. In the case of the FA  600mm f/4 lens, the built-in lens hood is threaded. To extend or retract it, turn the hood. For details, see the FA  lens instruction manual. Lenses with a Built-in Le…

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