Pentax zomW-H User Manual

This is a compact and lightweight camera with a 35-70mm zoom lens, ideal for taking pictures of landscapes, portraits and close-ups. The camera also features an automatic flash, which helps you capture clear photos in low-light conditions.


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Brand
Pentax
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
47
File format
PDF
File size
5 MB
Published
17 October, 2023
Updated
17 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
10622067C627D48A90EE31935280C736

About this manual

This is the operating manual for the Pentax zomW-H, a compact 35mm automatic camera with a built-in zoom lens. It covers basic operations like framing, focusing, and using the zoom lever. The camera features automatic film loading, rewind, and exposure control, with built-in flash for low-light shooting. It also includes a date function for recording when photos were taken. The manual provides detailed instructions on handling, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

What's inside

  • Names of Working Parts
  • Outline of Basic Operations
  • Caution and Precautions
  • Preshooting Preparations
  • Basic Operations
  • Operations of Major Functions
  • Taking Care of Your Camera
  • Troubleshooting
  • Warranty Policy
  • Specifications

Specifications

LensPentax power zoom 35 - 70 mm f/3.5 — 6.7, 7 elements in 6 groups
Focusing SystemPentax infrared active auto focusing
Exposure ControlProgrammed auto-exposure control. Range: EV 9 — 16.5 in WIDE, EV11 - 16.5 in TELE and MACRO at Auto mode (ISO 100)
Shutter SpeedProgrammed AE between-the-lens shutter with speeds approx. 1/5 sec. - 1/250 sec. and Bulb (1/2 - 8 sec.)
Film Format24 X 36 mm format
Battery LifeApprox. 125 rolls of 24-exposure film without flash
Size & Weight144 (W) X 77 (H) X 48.5 (D) mm (5.7” x 3” x 1.9”), 395 grams (13.9 oz.) without battery

Frequently asked questions

What is the zoom range of the Pentax zomW-H?

The camera has a 35-70mm zoom lens with step zoom and continuous zoom functions.

How does the camera handle flash in low light?

The built-in flash fires automatically in dark conditions and functions as a fill-in flash for daylight flash-sync photography.

What is the battery life of the camera?

Approximately 125 rolls of 24-exposure film without flash, using two 3V lithium batteries.

What is the date function on the DATE model?

The DATE model allows imprinting of the date in formats such as "Year, Month and Day", "Day, Hour and Minute", or blank.

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