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Thankyou very much for purchasingthe PENTAXefina T. The efina T is an Photo System camera with a Advanced 23mmto 69mm X3 zoom. This camera features variety of functions including: a between three different print switching mid-rollfilm 31 sizes, changing, titleprinting anda remotecontrolcapability. Pleaseread this manual carefullybefore the operating camerato take consistently pictures. superior. Payspecialattentionto the notes in this Manual. Operating

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

p. N a m e s f w o r k i n g a r t s. 1.3. o. 1.4. Table f contents o. fo P r e c a u t i o n s r y o u r c a m e r a. 1.5.6 u fo P r e c a u t i o n s r b a t t e r y s a g e.1. s P A d v a n c e d h o t oS y s t e mF e a t u r e. TAKING BETTER PHOTOGRAPHS the Operating 23-69mmzoom lens.26.26 p Taking icture.27 F o c u s - l o cs h o o t i n g k.8 u H a r d - t o - a u t o f o csu sb j e c t s.2. m e H o w t o s e l e c t x p o s u r e o d e s. 2 8.2.9. m A u t oe x p o s u r e o d e ABOUT THE CAMERA. 2 0. Auto exposuremode withoutred-eye a Strap ttachment.29 u r e d u c t i ofn n c t i o n 2. l n s t a l l i n g / R e p ln g b a t t e r y. 0. aci 2. B a t t e r y x h a u s t i o w a r n i n g. 0. Auto exposuremode with red-eye e n.29 r e d u c t i of u n c t i o n n.21 M a i ns w i t c h r. S l o wS h u t t e S p e e d( F l a s h - O F F.). Viewfindersplays di. 30 shooting. 2 2Daylight-sync L a m pi n d i c a t i o n s (Flash-ON) 30. Shooting Slow-Speed-Sync 2. S e l e c t i n t h e p r i n tt y p e.2. g m. s. t L o a d i n gh e f i l mc a r t r i d g e.2.3. H o wt o s e l e c t h o o t i n g o d e s.3.0 p. S e l t t i m e r h o t o g r a p h.y.3.1.4 t R e m o v i n gh e f i l mc a r t r i d g e.2. (option) 31. remote control. R e w i n d f i l mc a r t r i d g e m i d - r o l.l. wireless Using in a.3 sho. l n f i n i t y - l a n d s c a p e o t i n g.3. t H o l d i n gh e c a m e r a. n l m o r i nt h e d a t ai n f o r m a t i o.3.3. Diopteradjustment. 3.5. h C o r r e c t i ntg e d a t a.6 3. ti l m p r i n t i n gt l e s. a S e l e c t i n t h e l a n g u a g e n d t i t l e.g 3. i L i s to f a v a i l a b ltet l e s. 7.3.8. S p e c i f i c a t i o. s. n. www.orphancameras.com 152 titles Listof available

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FOR PRECAUTIONS YOUR CAMERA
when taking pictures Precautions. Do not use the camera where it may comein contact with rain, water or any otherliquid,becausethe camera is not water,or liquidresistant. Should weather, thecameraget wet from rain, splashing water,or any other liquid, wipe it off with immediately a dry soft cloth. Be careful not to subject the camera to vibrations, strong shock or pressure.Use a cushion to protect the camera when it carrying in a motorcycle, car, boat, etc.Condensation the interior the exterior on of the camera may be extremelyharmful to the camera mechanism as it may if causerust. Furthermore, the camera is taken from warm temoerature to a subfreezingone or vice versa, the formation icelets may cause damage. of Insucha case,put the camerainto a case or plastic bag so that any changes in is Do temperature difference minimized. not remove it from the bag until has temoerature stabilized.
Precautions for storage. Avoid leaving the camera for extended periodsin placeswhere temperature and humidity highsuch as in a car. are. Do not store the camera in a closet with mothballs in a case where chemicals or are handled.Store it in a place with good to fungusgrowth. air circulation prevent Precautions for proper care. Use a blower and lens brush to remove dust accumulatedon the lens or the viewfinder window. Neveruse solvents such as paintthinner, alcoholor benzeneto clean the camera. To clean the externalcamera surfacesbut not glasssurfaces- the use of a dry or cloth is recommended. silicone-treated
Other precautions. The temperaturerange at which this camera functions properly is 50'C to -10'C (122"Fto 14'F). To maintain optimum performance,it is recommended that the camera be inspectedevery one or two years. lf the camera has not been used for an extendedperiod,or is being preparedfor an importantphotographic session,it is recommended that you have the camera inspected test shootwith it. or. The PENTAXwarrantyprovidedonly for the repair of defects in materials or workmanship. Damage any kindcannot of be repairedat no charge under the term is of the warranty.lf the difficulty caused as a direct result of the product being used in conditions contrary to the i n s t r u c t i o n so u t l i n e d i n t h i s m a n u a l , charges will be assessed or a repair quotation be provided. will

LCD (Liquid-crystal display). When the LCD is exposed to high temperaturesover about 60oC, it may blacken, but when the temperature normalizes, will returnto normal. it. The LCD may also slow down in response to lowertemperatures, this is a normal but characteristic an LCD. of
PRECAUTIONS BATTERY FOR USAGE
. Use one 3V lithiumbattery, type CR-2 or the eouivalent. Misuse of a battery can cause hazards suchas leakage, overheating, explosions, etc. The battery should be insertedwith the "+" and "-" sidesfacingcorrectly. Never try to disassemble, short or rechargethe battery. Also do not dispose of the batteryin a fire, as it may explode. Batteryperformance may be temporarily hindered in low temperatures, but will t. recoverin normaltemoeratures. Keep a spare battery on hand for t I replacement convenience when shooting T outdoors whiletraveling. or f www.orphancameras.com
PHOTOSYSTEMFEATURES ADVANCED
FilmCartridge show the film status'. Thevisualdxposureindicators the top of the film cartridge on cannotbe used in this camera. n tif |irtridg'e with I , or ! visualfilm indicator r g 4 OUnexposed D Partially exposed EExposed ! Processed
.Use 1X240type film designed for use in Advanced Photo system cameras. 135mm (35mm) cannotbe used. film battery.ine titrhcartridge can be loadedas simplyas installing

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PrintingSize. With an AdvancedPhotoSystemCamerathree picturesizes can be selected:C-type,Htype, and Ptype. The picturesize is recordedas magneticdata on the film, so no matter what type of picturesize is selected, the exposuresize is the same at approximately x 17 30mm. Three print types are available. is possibleto switchthe print type in the mid-rollof the lt film.

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Film processing. For best results,we recommendyou to take your film cartridge to a certified Advanced Photo System processinglab this displaying symbol. Your processing lab may not develop 1X240films. Consult them for details of their services. After developing, your pictures,an index print, and the film cartridge with the insidewill be returned you. negatives to www.orphancameras.com 18
. Whenorderingreprints,match the lD on thebackof the printor on the indexprint with the lD on the film cartridgeand specify which printsyou want reprinted. You can select a title from thirty-one types and twelve languagesand different imprint on the back of the print.Some it processing labs may not imprintthe titles lf in all of the availablelanguages. you desireto imprint it on the front of the picture, lab. consultyour processing. Youcan imprint the date and time on the it back the print.lf you desireto imprint of on the front of the picture,consultyour processing lab.

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(Mid-rollchange)function MRC.With this camera it is possibleto load a partiallyexposedfilm cartridgethat has been film is reloaded, camerawill automatically rewound. When the rewound the advancethe filmto the first unexposed frame and the rest of the film can then be used. PQI(Print Quality lmprovement) function. Whentakinga picture,information about lightingand exposureconditions recorded are on the film to assist the processinglab with color correctionand exposure adjustments, providing with the best possibleresults. you
ABOUTTHE CAMERA STRAPATTACHMENT
Fit the strap on (Fig.1) illustrated. the camera as
Notes on replacing the battery:. When the batteryis replacedor removed, the time is initialized 0 00. See page35 to for correcting time. the. The date, title and number of exposed frames are memorized and unchanged even if the batteryis replaced removed. or. Use one 3V lithium battery (CR-2 or equivalent).
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When the batteryis nearly exhausted, the batterysymbol (- ) appearson the LCD panel to warn you. Replacethe batteryas s o o n a s p o s s i b l e.W h e n ( - ) s t a r t s no blinking, operations can be performed. (Fis.3)
INSTALLINGN EPLACING BATTERY
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1 Open the battery chamber cover as Battery life (using 2S-exposure film shown in the illustration.(Fig.2-1) rolls): 2 Insert one lithium battery with the Approx.10 rollsusingflash 50/" of the time pluVminus (+/-) sides matching the (usingthe CR-2 batteryand under Pentax indications in the battery chamber. testing conditions). Actual battery (Fig.2-2) life/performance may vary drastically 3 Close the battery chamber cover. depending usageof PowerZoom,Flash on Ensure that the cover is locked and external conditions such as securely. (Fig. 2-3) temperature www.orphancameras.com and freshnessof the battery. 20

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. A film cartridge withthe I , or ! indicator cannotbe used in this camera.lf such a f i l m i s l o a d e d ,( l = ) b l i n k so n t h e L C D panel. Notes:. When the film cartridge with the X or ! indicatoris loaded, ( i: ) blinks on the LCDpanel. After closingthe film cartridge chamber c o v e r , t h e I S O fi l m s p e e d , m a x i m u m n u m b e ro f f r a m e s a n d t y p e o f f i l m w i l l appearon the LCD paneluntilfirstframe is set. Refer to the table below for the i n d i c a t i o no n t h e L C D p a n e l. s Color Type of Film
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REMOVING FILM THE CARTRIDGE
1 After you have exposed the last frame of the roll, the film rewinds automatically. Then, ( t:l ) blinks on the LCD panelto indicatethat the film has been rewound. 2 Open the film cartridge chamber by turn the film cartridge chamber release lever to the left. (Fig.6-1) 3 The visual film indicator indicates X (exposed).(Fig.7). A 2S-exposure of film takes about30 roll to seconds be rewound. D u r i n gr e w i n d i n gt,h e e x p o s u r ec o u n t e r countsframenumbers reverse. in. The film cartridge with partially exposed D cannotbe removed.
Rewinding film in mid-roll a.lf you wish to remove a film cartridge beforeexposing all the frames, follow 1 steps - 2. 1 Depressthe mid-roll rewind button (O:: ) with the knob on the strap (illustrated part page 2). The film rewinding starts. (Fig.8) 2 Whenrewind is completed, the motor iridicatingthat the stops.1fr ; Otint<s, film cartridge may be removed safely. 'Afterrewinding film in mid-roll, film the the ( indicator indicates D ). When partially the exposedfilm is loaded, the camera automatically advances the filmto the unexposedfilm part, and the original exposurecounterappearson the LCDpanel. Note: Donot deoress the button with an obiect having sharptip. a

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Keep the camera as still as possible,and gently depressthe shutter release button. (lf too muchforceis applied, camerais the likely to shake, and the picture will be Try blurred.) to braceyour elbowsagainsta stable,stationary objectsuch as a wall. Notes:. Do not hold the zoom lens because it movesback and forth while in ooeration. Make sure not to obstructthe autofocus window,lens, lightsensorwindowor the built-inflash with your fingers, hair or other object. When using the flash with the camera positionedvertically, hold the camera so that the flash is abovethe lens.

DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT

Aim the camera towards a bright subject. While lookingthroughthe viewfinder, move the diopteradjustment leverthe rightor left until the AF frame appearsin the sharpest focus.(Fig.10) 25

TAKINGPHOTOGRAPH

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1 Composing the scene Set the mode dial to ( @). Focus on the subject with the OPERATING 23.69mm ZOOM LENS autofocus frame. (Fig.1 ) 2-Checkingthe lamp indication W.fenyou move the zoom leverto the right Depress the shutter release button 1 | 1, the lens moves towards the 69mm halfway down. When the subject is in setting and frames the subject more focus, the green lamp will light up. closely. (Ftg.12-2) When you move the zoom lever to the left. lf you wish to focuson anothersubject,lift (lll), the lens moves towardsthe 23mm your fingerfromthe shutterreleasebutton setting.When the lens zooms to the and depress the shutter button halfway desiredsetting,releasethe zoom leverand down again. depressthe shutter releasebutton fully to 3 Depress the shutter release button pictures. (Fig.1 ) take 1 fully. The shutter will be released. Notes:. Do not apply force to the zoom lens as. Confirmthat the green lamp will lightup. doingso causesdamageto the camera. The greenlampblinks whenthe subject is. The shuttercannot be releasedwhile the too close. lens is zooming. The shooting range (effectivecamera-to. The film size of this camera differsfrom subject distance)of this camera is from that of conventional 35mm cameras. The 0.65m(2.1ft) oo(infinity). 1s focallengthdifferseven if the fieldof view. You can release the shutter even if the is the same.To calculate foallenqth the of greenlamp is blinking. the picture But will the camera,multiplythe 35mm cahera not be focusedproperly. www.orphancameras.com ,U focallengthby 0.8.

.lf the autofocuswindow is dirty, the may autofocus not functionproperly. Flash Emission Automatic pictures low light,the flash in taking When discharge. When the willautomatically release buttonis depressedhalfway shutter in down low light,the red lampwill lightup, the indicating flash is readyto discharge. lf the red lamp blinks,this indicatesthat flashis beingchargedand the built-in the cannotbe released. shutter

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l f y o u s h o o t w i t h o u t p o s i t i o n i n gt h e frame(t I ) on the mainsubject, autofocus will only the background be in focus.When frame the main subjectis off the autofocus in the center of the viewfinder,use the focus-locktechnique.(Focus lock is the function lockfocus.) to 1 Focus on the subject with the a u t o f o c u sf r a m e ( t r ). ( F i g. - 1 ) 2 When the shutter release button is depressed halfway down, the green lamp lights up and are the exposure and focus temporarily locked. (Fig.l 3-2) 3 While depressing the shutter release button halfway, re-aim the camera or recompose the picture, then release the shutter by depressing the button all the way. (Fig.13-3). You can release focus lock simply by your fingerfrom the shutterrelease lifting button.
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0., - 2. 5 m. - 3. 6 m - 5.1m 0 23mm (2,15-8.2ft) (215-12ft) (2.15-17fr) 0.651.4m 0. 6- 2 , 0 m 0.65-2.9m 5 69mm (215- 46fr) (2.15-6.55ft)(2.1 5-9.5fr) Focus illuminator aid In low light situation and/or hard-toautofocus subjects, the red light is projected to assist the automatically systemwhen the shutterrelease autofocus is button depressedhalfwaydown.

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To set various exposure modes, turn the mode dial. For normaluse, set the mode dial to the auto position.
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Auto exposure mode without red-eye reduction function Inlow lightor backlit conditions, flashis the discharged automatically. the Set mode dial to ( @). (Fig.l4) Inthis mode,the flashis discharged the but red-eye reduction does not operate. page27 for the flash effective See ranges. Auto exposure mode with red-eye reduction function Inlowlightor backlit conditions, flashis the discharged automatically. the Set mode dial to ( @ @ ). (Fig.15) (@)appears n the LCDpanel. o Inthismode,the red-eyereduction function always operates.
Red-Eye Reduction Function To reducethe red-eyephenomenon the in picture, With this function use this function. two consecutive used,the flash discharges times to reducethe appearance the redof eye effect.
(FLASH.OFF) SLOW SHUTTER SPEED
ln this mode,the flashdoes not discharge. is Use it in placeswhere flash photography p r o h i b i t e d ,s u c h a s i n t h e a t e r s a n d museums. Furthermore, this mode is also useful for a natural existinglight effect in low ambientphotography. Set the mode dial to ( Q ). ( Q ; appears on the LCD panel.(Fig.l6) When shooting low light,use of a tripod in is recommended.

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When a portraitis taken with the subjectin a backlight situation, frontof the subject the may be cast in shadow.In such a case, use this mode (Flash-ON mode). This will ensure that the picture is well exposedwithoutany shadow.In this mode, the flashwillalwaysdischarge. red-eye The reduction does not function. Set the mode dial to ( t ). ( I ) appears on the LCD panel.(Fig.l7) See page 27 tor the flash -effective range.
Note:. When shootingin low light, the shutter speed gets slower. Use of a tripod is recommended. Make sure that you are within the flasheffectiverange even when you use the built-in flashas a fill-in flash In day light.
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Self-timer if Use self-timer you wish to get in the the picture. of a tripodis recommended. Use 1 Depressthe drive button until ( 'U ) appears the LCD panel.(Fig.19-1) on 2 Focus on the subjects first by depressingthe shutter release button halfwayand then depress the shutter buttonfully. (Fig.1 9-2) 3 The shutter will be released in about 10 seconds. When the self-timer is working, the Self-timer symbol ( '9 ) blinkson the LGD panel, and the Self-timer lamp blinks 3 seconds beforethe shutter is released. to How cancel To cancel self-timer any time after its the at been activated, depressany of the buttons next the LCD p?fler. to
Notes on the self-timer shooting. Do not standin frontof the camerawhen the self-timer, the camerawill starting as focus on you, not the main subject.Be sure that you are behind,or next to the camera. When you want to use the flash with the self-timer, ensure that the red lamp is lit beforestartingthe self-timer.
tIt,TRELESS REMoTE (oPTr0N) usrNG C0NTR0L
lf you have purchased the optional wireless remote control. read this section. The wirelessremote control allows you to The shutter trip the shutterfrom a distance. will be released3 secondsafterthe shutter release button on the remote control is depressed. Use a tripod when shooting with the wirelessremotecontrol. When the remote control is used to take pictures,the Self- Timer ShootingMode LandscapeMode cannot and the Infinitybe used. 31
1 Depress the camera's drive button repeatedly until ( E'n) appears on the LCD panel.(Fig.20-1) 2 Aim the remote control transmitter towards the remote control receiver on the camera, and then dePress the shutter release button on the remote control fully to release the shutter. (Fig.20-2). When the camera is set in the Remote Control Shooting Mode and left unused for 5 minutes, the lens automatically to retracts the shortestfocal length. The self-timerlamp blinks rapidlyfor 3 secondsand then the shutteris released. Focuscannot be lockedwhen the remote controlis in use. Focuscannotbe lockedwhen the remote control is in use. The subjectframed in the AF frame will be in focus when the remotecontrol'sshutterreleasebutton is depressed.

Operating distance of the wireless remote control is up to approx. 4m when used directly in front of the camera. The remote control may not work in a In situation. this case, use the backlight camera's shutter release button in the Mode to take pictures. Self-Timer. The remote control does not work while the flashis beingcharged. Battery life on the Remote Control About 30,000 commandscan be issued.lf the battery is exhausted,please have it replaced at your local Pentax Service center (thereis a chargefor this service).
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Use the Infinity-Landscape Mode to lock focus infinityor to take a pictureof a the at drstant scenethrougha window. Depressthe drive button until ( A ) appears the LCD panel.(Fig.21) on.After the picture is taken by fully the depressing shutterreleasebutton,this mode canceled. is.Whenthe mode dial is set to (@) or (@@), the flash will not discharge in even dark light situations.
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CORRECTING THE DATA

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1 Depress the DATE button for 3 seconds,the "Year" digits ?nd (*-.) willblink on the LCD panel. 2 Each time the DATE button is depressed, the blinking digits changes the following manner: in Year Month - Day - Hour - Minutes Stop depressing the desired digits appear. button when
. The blinking "minutes" allowsprecisefinetuning of the internal clock to the beginning a specified of minute. do so, To when "minutes digits" are blinking, depressthe DATE button in sync with a time signal. lf you release the shutter while the blinkingdata is being corrected, the data cannotbe recorded. When the batteryis replaced,the time is initialized and no imprinting to signs ( -------) are automatically set. Be sure to reset the time after the battery is replaced. "Year- Month - Day" and "Hour - Minute" cannotbe imprinted the same time. at
3 Movethe zoom lever to the right or left, when you wish to change the blinkingdigits. The digits increase by one each time the zoom lever moves to the right. The digits decreases by one each time the zoom lever moves to the left. Holding the zoom lever for about one second will change the digits continuously. 4 After the data has been adjusted, depress the DATE button repeatedly untilblinking stops.
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1 Keep depressing the Title/Language selectionbutton with your finger lor 2 1., seconds until the language number and zoom lever ( *-, ) blink on the LCD panel.(Fig.23-1) n O Language umber 2 Move the zoom lever to the left or right O titte number u n t i l y o u r d e s i r e d l a n g u a g en u m b e r 1 You can select a title from thirty-one to 13 appearon the LCD panel.(Ftg.23-2) different types and twelve languages 3 Depress the Title/Languageselection a n d i m p r i n ti t o n y o u r p i c t u r e s. button again to stop the language number from blinking. The title Depress the Title/Language selection n u m b e r s t a r t s b l i n k i n g.( F i g. - 3 ) button until (], ) appearson the LCD 4 Move the zoom lever to the left or right panel. lf ( lt ) is not displayed on the until your desired title number 0 to 30 L C D p a n e l ,t h e t i t l e w i l l n o t b e i m p r i n t e d. appearson the LCD panel.(Fig.23-4) 5 Depress.the Title/Language selection ' l f ( l , ) i s d i s p l a y e o n t h e L C Dp a n e l t h e , d button.(P, ) lights up on the LCD panel. e t i t l ew i l l b e i m p r i n t e d v e n i f t h e d a t a i s At the same time, the title number stops o d i s p l a y e d n t h e L C D p a n e l.T o c o n f i r m blinking and zoom lever disappears the languageand title, depress the www.orphancameras.com LCD panel.(Fig.23-5) from the ( itf ) button selection 36 Title/Language

. The imprinting mode is canceledand title (fr ) disappears from the LCD panelon frameyou take. each. Tocontinuously imprintthe title, depress selectionbuttonagain theTitle/Language ('Fr on until ) appears the LCD panel. Notes:. lf the mode dial is set to OFF, the title number cannotbe changed. Thetitle is magnetically recordedon the filmand it will be printedon a pictureat lab. theprocessing.The title is imprintedon the back of picture. labs can imprint Some processing thetitleon the front of picture.The imprinting position,charactersize, and color may vary dependingon the processinglab you use. Ask your processing for available services. lab , lt (1, ) and data are displayedon the LCD panel, both title and data can be imorinted the same time. at How cancel the title imprinting mode to Setthe mode dial to OFF. ('lt ) will from the LCD panel. The data disappear is on information displayed the LCD panel.
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12-1Birthday 12-9 Holiday 12-15ThankYou 12-23NewYear's 12-1 Season's 6 2-24Easlel

12-2Vacation

12-10 Anniversary 12-17 lappy Birthday of l\,laniage

New 2-25Happy Year

12-26Reunion 12-3Honeymoon 13-10 Anniversary 12-1SCongratulatior l2-4Wedding 12-1Friend 1 dai [/erry l2-27Father's 12-'19 Christmas 12-28l\.4other's day

12-5Hanukkah

'12-12School Festival Even12-20
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12-TFanily

12-21Firstday of 12-29l\ilemories School
12-14Love | You 12-22four

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Type: Film:

1X240 fullyautomatic lens-shutter with built-in zoom lens and auto flash 1X240 cartridge film with auto film speed settingISO ratingfrom 25-10000 (1/3EVstep) Picture format: 16.7x 30.2mm Film loading One touchdrop-inloading. Closingthe film chambercoverwill automatically wind the film to first exoosure ( Filmwinding A u t of i l mw i n d i n g s i n g l e - f r a m e ) Film rewinding: -Auto film rewindingat the end of roll. Auto stop upon completionof rewrnotng. Rewinding time'-approx. provided. 30 sec. with 25-exposure film. Rewinding mid-roll in Frame number: -Automatic readoutof successive frame numbersin ascendinoorder when shooting, and descending orderwhen rewinding. Pentaxpower zoom 23 - 69mm t/5.6 - 9.9 lens 6 elementsin 5 groups, Lens: A n g l eo f v i e w :- ' Focusing system;passivefive-point Pentaxphase-matching autofocussystem.Autofocusing range:0.65m (2.1ft)- infinity, Maximummagnification: approx.0.11X.Focus lock is provided. Infinity-landscape mode (focusis fixedto infinity) Zooming: Electronic zoom Shutter: Programmed AE electronicshutter with speed, approx. 1/400 - 2 sec.