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What

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rating, the more

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informs the camera of a

the

camera

negative-color film is DX-coded.

film?

about

the sensitivity

can self-adjust

sensitive

100, 200

film?

film

of

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or

to the film's speed.

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light.

to

it is. Usually,

ISO

film's

greater

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color

sensitivity,

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35 zoom lens

1

Film:

Auto film coded film with lSo rating mm format.

Lens:

Pentax ments in

Focusing

Pentax infrared

-

ft)

Exposure

Programmed ',|6.5

Auto mode tion

Viewfinder:

Zoom finder with approx.0.49X

Shutter:

Programmed speeds approx. 1/5

-

8 sec.). Multiple

@

automatic leaf-shutter

and auto flash.

speed setting with

power

groups.

6

system:

infinity;

0.6

control:

in

WIDE, EV

(lSO

provided.

camera with

perforated

mm

35

from

50 to 1600.

-

zoom

active

m

auto-exposure

100).

{WIDE)-

AE

70 mm

35

Two

zooming

auto

(2

ft) - 1 m

-

16.5 in

8

+1.5

albada-bright

between-the-lens shutter with

-

sec.

exposure

f/3.5

speeds.

focusing.

EV

0.90X

11250

Range:

in

ft)

{3.3

Range:

control.

TELE and MACRO

exposure compensa-

frame.

Magnification:

(TELE).

sec. and Bulb

provided.

function

24 x

-

6.7,7

1 m

MACRO.

EV

built-in

DX-

36

ele-

(3.3

-

6

at

(1/2

10

second

frame

Flash:

Film

Film rewinding:

Power

Battery

Size

DATE lmprinting

Size

self-timer mode

Built-in

zoom flash.

fresh lithium

loading/winding:

Auto

film-loading.

frame

mode

Auto

start

rewinding.

source:

Two

3V lithium life:

Approx.

125 rolls

& weight:

(W)

137

x

grams

380

model

mode:

"Year,

Month and Day",

blank.

& weight:

137 (W)

x

grams

(13.8

delav

self-timer

batteries.

Two

and consecutive mode

at end of

Rewinding

batteries

of

(H)

75.5 oz.) without

{13.4

(H)

75.5

without

oz.)

with

provided.

Recycle

time: approx. 3

auto film-winding modes; single

roll.

Auto

stop upon completion

in mid-roll

(CR-1

24-exposure

(D)

x a8.5

x

50.5 battery.

"Day,

(D)

mm

mm battery.

LED indication.

(1.2

sec./frame).

provided

23A

DL-123A1

or

film without flash.

(5.4"

x 1.9");

x 3"

Hour

and

(5.4"

Minute"

x 2");

x 3"

sec.

Dual-

with

of

or

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