Pentax 28-W User Manual
Specifications and Main Features
- Classification: 35 mm fully automated point and shoot camera with a built in zoom lens and an automatic flash.
- Films: Self adjusting film setting system with a built in 35 mm perforated DX coding which has an ISO range of ISO 25 to 3200 (1 EV step). Non DX coded films are set to ISO 25 by default.
- Size: A Regular 24×36 mm while 13x36 is in panoramic format.
- Film insertion: Films are inserted automatically sideways. To initiate the first exposure the back cover will have to be closed.
- Film advance: Automatic single frame advance mode.
- Film Rewinding: Automatic start function is available once the end of the film roll is approached. Completion of rewinding will stop this function. Average time taken for rewinding is around 20 seconds while for 24 exposer film is used. Moreover, Rerewind in mid roll is also available.
- Frame: Automatic sequential reading of frame numbers in which it will start with lower numbers and finish with a high numbered one when recording and spinning the device.
- Lens: This is a Pentax Power Zoom Lens, which comes with 6 elements distributed in 5 groups with an average of an angle view from 75°-42°. The models redeployed to have been 28-56mm f/4.5-8.
- Focus area is described for these lenses as both landscape and portrait with a range of controlling distance being 2.8m to be precise. The lens has also been a Pentax Infrared active auto focusing model which comprises of multiple features such as a fixed infinty focus max with a magnification of approximately 1/8X. It also comprises of an Easy Pic mode active auto focus lock with the lower magnification range being 0.5m (1.6ft) and upper ininity and above.
- As for the Zooming, this AN90354 allows for elegant zoom controls.
- Shutter: This model enables programs AE electronic shutter with a timed module of between 1/4 sec, up to 300 seconds for Bulb& an electromagnetic release.
- Self-timer: This camera is equipped with an education self timer with a minimum time run set at ten seconds apart while also allowing the user too conveniently Deactivate after activating.
- Viewfinder: This camera model comprises of a panoramic format image area with anonic viewing side lamps. The models dual lamps comprise of a green and red enabling a soft soothing aesthetic when the light interacts with the lens in unwanted angles. This also allows the camera too indicate when it is out of focus; The volume ratio is 84% at a zoom ratio of approximately 0.34X at 28mm.
- Exposure control: As for setting automatic exposure modes, the device supports the ability to set an exposure setting range between EV9.5-17 at 28mm and EV12-17 at 56mm.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What type of film does this camera use?
A: This camera is usable with multiple film types such as 35mm turbocharged DX film which are perforated and between ISO ratings of 25 up to 3200.
- Q: Is it possible to utilize films without the DX coding?
A: ISO25 is permanently inscribed on any and all films devoid of DX coding, which means they cannot be used.
- Q: In what manner can one go about loading the film?
A: In contrast to Vadim and Dmitry’s way of doing things, the film automatically loads itself. Simply closing the back cover would expose the first film all on its own.
- Q: Would it be suitable to ask how much effort is spent to rewind a single film?
A: For the sake of a 24 exposure film, a rough estimate would be around 20 seconds.
- Q: I did hear the lens has a zoom range, would you care to enlighten me what that is?
A: There are many types of zooms available but lenses typically start at 28 and go to 56.
- Q: Would you consider saying there are autofocus capabilities in a camera?
A: Yes, we were able to incorporate an infrared active auto-focusing system as well a focus lock, both made by Pentax.
- Q: You mentioned there is a self-timer feature, how long do I have to wait after pressing it?
A: Think of a self-timer delay as being in the ballpark of ten seconds.
- Q: And how does the viewfinder look?
A: In simple words the viewfinder has a field of view ratio of 84% and can easily assist with other framing tasks.
- Q: I know about exposure control programs, can you tell me what the type of exposure modes that are available in these cameras?
A: The light conditions are accounted for and based on that auto exposure of the camera is programmed to take place.
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