Pentax ZX-L User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

  • Camera Type: Pentax SLR camera
  • Weight: 290 grams
  • Temperature Range: 90 degrees to -30 degrees C (194 degrees F to -22 degrees F)
  • Main Characteristics of the Camera:
  • Auto pop-up flash is available
  • Electronic eye possesses three focusing points
  • Ability to take several frames in a row
  • Continuous shooting mode
  • Self timer- 12 seconds delay
  • ISO settings: Automatically detects DX coded films of ISO 25 - 5000 or ISO 6 - 6400 dependent on manual setting.
  • Advanced modes such as Auto Picture, Shutter-Priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE or Manual are also available
  • Designed to work with DX coded films only
  • Available in Date model version, capable of imprinting the time and date on the produced pictures
  • Adjustable diopter for the viewfinder
  • Important details are shown on the LCD panel such as shutter speed, aperture, and exposure counter etc
  • Additional Panel Precautions: Misting, drop or dunk in water any part of the unit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What type of batteries is the camera powered by A: The camera is powered with the help of 2 batteries 3V lithium type CR-2.

Q. Considering the above parameters what are the temperatures of usage A: The camera best functions when the supported temperature ranges from 50 degrees C to -10 degrees C.

Q: Can I use non-DX code films with the camera even though it is not equipped with it?

A: No, you shouldn’t have any issue using such types of films but make sure to change the films manually.

Q: Is there a built-in flash on the camera just like many other models are equipped with?

A: Indeed there is a flash that is built within the system and that pops up when with back-light or dim lighting.

Q: Is it possible to take multiple exposures within a single frame?

A: Yes indeed, it has that built-in multiple exposure all in one mode where you can expose a single frame for many counts.

Q: What is the process to imbed the time and date into the photographs captured during the process?

A: In case you got the camera which supports embedding pictures of the date and time, photos taken can have that embedded into them.

Q: What are some safety measures that I need to consider while taking pictures using the camera?

A: One would be to avoid getting your camera exposed to rain and water, refrain from opening the internal parts of the camera and try to keep the camera in a cold and dry place.

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Pentax ZX-L User Manual
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