Is the manual on a cd or is it a hard copy. I recently bought a Nikon Coolpix 7100 with the manual on a cd - totally worthless IMO!
-----Original Message----- >From: Darren Addy <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: K-3 manual now available (PDF) > >I may be wrong about this, but since [Focus Peaking] is set to [ON] in >[Live View] of the [Camera 3] menu, it may be possible to save this >(along with other preferences) to one of the three USER modes. > >The "Saving Frequently Used Settings" on page 75 says that [Camera >1-4] menu settings "(with exceptions)" can be saved to a USER mode. >Hopefully [Focus Peaking] isn't one of those exceptions. > >You could then Edit the USER1/2/3 mode name to: FOCUS-PEAKING. > > >On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Darren Addy <[email protected]> wrote: >> The new manual uses a "2 vertical pages per horizontal sheet of paper" >> format (prints in Landscape) to save paper. The k-3 manual is 114 >> pages (printed) while the K-5ii/iis manual was 336 pages. The K-3 is >> therefore the equivalent of 228 pages in the K-5ii/iis format. >> >> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 4:44 PM, Darren Addy <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Interestingly, SEPARATE from the "Anti-Aliasing Filter Simulator" >>> there is a "Color Moire Correction" *1 and *2 to be found in the >>> Playback Mode Palette Items. It says "The Color Moire Correction >>> function can be used only for the JPEG images captured with this >>> camera". I'm not sure what that means. It sounds like it uses the JPEG >>> as the source file and then saves another corrected JPEG. Not sure why >>> it would not use the RAW file as the source and then save a corrected >>> JPEG. >>> >>> By the way, all of these in-camera editing and processing of image now >>> require you to select whether you want the processed file saved to SD1 >>> or SD2 now. >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 4:38 PM, Darren Addy <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> HDR Capture brings a feature that many of us have wanted: The ability >>>> to change the Exposure Bracket value by +/- 1, +/-2, or *** +/-3 ***. >>>> In fact, this appears to be true HDR Capture now. It will save >>>> bracketed RAW or RAW+ files rather than working in only JPEG (and >>>> doing the combining FOR you in-camera). >>>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 4:19 PM, Darren Addy <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Not a lot of new light shed on the Pentax dedicated FLUCARD. >>>>> Page 30 says SD2 slot is for FLUCARD or Eye-Fi card (or simply 2nd SD >>>>> card). >>>>> >>>>> Pg. 37 details the "memory card settings". You have 3 settings: >>>>> Sequential Use: use two SD cards sequentially (fill 1 then use 2) >>>>> Save to Both (redundancy) >>>>> Separate RAW/JPEG (RAW goes to SD1 and JPEG goes to SD2) >>>>> >>>>> Page 80 describes "Using a Wirelss Memory Card" and refers to Eye-Fi or >>>>> FLUCARD. >>>>> Flucard has only ON or OFF for "Enables/Disables Wireless data >>>>> transfer with Flucard" while the Eye-Fi has three choices: >>>>> Auto >>>>> Select >>>>> Off >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Darren Addy <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> The file 'K3-OPM-EN.pdf' (10.1 MB) is available for download at >>>>>> < >>>>>> http://dropbox.unl.edu/uploads/20131106/f18c6bb0169fccba/K3-OPM-EN.pdf >>>>>>> >>>>>> for the next 14 days. >>>>>> It will be removed after Wednesday, November 6, 2013. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

