Pentax A30E - Manual (Page 52)

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Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures
In the “Capture mode”, you can take pictures. In the “Playback mode”,
you can play back or delete pictures.
To switch from the “Capture mode” to the “Playback mode”
Press the Q Playback button.
To switch from the “Playback mode” to the “Capture mode”
Press the Q Playback button or press the shutter release button
halfway.
Display the “Capture Mode Palette” and select the icon for a desired
mode. (1p.47)
In the Capture mode, press the OK/Display button to switch the “display
modes”. There are 5 display modes for the Capture mode.
Normal Display
Shooting information is displayed when the
power is turned on.
1 Capture mode
2 Flash mode
3 Drive mode 4 Focus mode
5 Focus frame 6 Digital zoom
7 Card/Built-in memory 8 Battery indicator
9 Remaining number of recordable images
10 Date and time
11 World time setting
12 Shake Reduction On * 13 Aperture
14 Shutter speed
* The information on Shake Reduction is displayed as follows.
(Shake Reduction On) : Appears when you press the shutter
release button halfway with [Shake
Reduction] set to [On].
Changing the Mode
Switching between Capture Mode and Playback Mode
Selecting the Capture Mode
Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode
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