Pentax ist - Manual (Page 71)

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B
ASIC OPERA
TION
(PREP
ARA
TION)
B
ASIC OPERA
TION
(SHOO
TING)
AD
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ANCED OPERA
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THERS
2. Portrait Program Mode
This mode is suitable for taking
portrait photography.
1
Set the mode dial to .
• When the shutter release button is pressed halfway, the
shutter speed and aperture setting are displayed in the
viewfinder and on the LCD panel.
is also displayed in
the viewfinder.
✍
MEMO
• In this mode, the telephoto lens produces a portrait in crisp focus
against the out-of-focus background, while the wide-angle lens enables
you to shoot group photography or snapshots in sharp and clear focus
with the extended depth-of-field.