Samsung D-XENON 100 Macro manual

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Thank you for purchasing the Schneider D-XENON lens. This Schneider D-XENON lens features a " Quick-Shift Focus System " that lets you finely adjust the focus manually after the focus has been adjusted in addition to allowing you to enjoy taking pictures using autofocus or manual focus by mounting on the SAMSUNG GX -series digital SLR cam[...]

《 1 》 Although we have carefully designed these lenses for safe operation, please pay special attention to items marked with the following symbols when using this product. FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR LENS W ARNING This symbol indicates precautions that if not followed, could result in serious injury to the user . CAUTION This symbol indicates precauti[...]

《 2 》 1. Storage and mildew prevention • T ake the lens out of the protective case or camera bag, and store it in a dry , well-ventilated place. • Avoid storing the lens in a poorly ventilated location such as a closet, wardrobe, drawer , vehicle, or where insect repellent or medicine is kept. • Avoid storing the lens in areas of high tem[...]

《 3 》 ● FOREWORD ● FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR LENS ...........................................................................................1 ● PRECAUTIONS AND LENS MAINTENANCE ..........................................................................2 ● Schneider D-XENON LENS ................................................................[...]

《 4 》 Focusing ring Front-ring threads Distance scale Aperture ring Depth-of-field scale Aperture-A-lock button Schneider D-XENON LENS NOTE : Aperture settings are controlled automatically as if set to the auto "A" position, so accessories without an auto "A" setting cannot be used with these lenses.[...]

《 5 》 About the lens mount The D-XENON lenses are primarily designed to work with the SAMSUNG autofocus DSLR (K AF or K AF2 -mount camera), making autofocus shooting possible. When Zoom lenses with power zoom function are used on the SAMSUNG K AF2 -mount camera, the camera features a Power Zoom system. Lens-information contacts Power zoom conta[...]

《 6 》 CAUTION: Be careful not to damage or dirty the lens-information contacts and AF cou- pler on the mount surfaces of the camera and lens. Otherwise, failure or malfunctionmay occur . Lens Mount Compatibility D-XENON lens mount compatibility chart is shown below . K AF2 -mount ◦ Power contacts ◦ AF coupler ◦ Lens information contacts K[...]

《 7 》 1 2 MOUNTING AND REMOVING THE LENS 1. To mount the lens on the camera body Attach the lens while aligning the red dots on the lens and body , then turn the lens clockwise until it clicks in place. 2. To remove the lens Hold down the lens unlock button on the camera body and turn the lens counterclockwise. Memo: • Do not hold down the le[...]

《 8 》 LENS CAP T ake off the lens cap by pressing the two tabs inward as shown above. 2. Memo: • When not using the lens, be sure to attach the lens cap.[...]

《 9 》 Changing the Focus Mode Use the camera ’ s focus mode switch to change between the autofocus mode (SAF , CAF) and manualfocus mode. For details, refer to your camera ’ s manual. 1. Using Autofocus Set the camera ’ s focus mode to autofocus (SAF , CAF). Press the shutter button halfway to autofocus. 1 FOCUSING[...]

《 10 》 Focusing with the OK Button With the GX-1S/1L camera set as explained below , auto focusing by pressing the shutter button halfway will be disabled and the OK button can be used instead to auto focus. On the [C Custom menu], select [Enable AF] for [OK btn when shooting]. 2. Memo: • For details on the setting procedure, refer to the cam[...]

《 11 》 2 2. Using Manual Focus Set to MF with the camera’s focus mode, and turn the focusing ring to focus manually .[...]

《 12 》 Using the Quick-Shift Focus System (GX -series cameras only) If you use the lens with an GX -series camera and the focus mode is set to autofocus, you can focus manually after autofocus is achieved. Just turn the focusing ring to manually touch-up the focus. Y ou can do this without changing the focus mode to MF . How to use the Quick-Sh[...]

《 13 》 CA UTION During autofocusing, the focusing ring will rotate. T o prevent malfunction, do not touch the focusing ring during autofocusing. • When using the Quick Shift Focus System, keep pressing the shutter button after you achieve focus before taking a picture. If you let go of the shutter button before taking the picture, you will ha[...]

《 14 》 APERTURE CONTROL 32 2 2 6 1 11 5 8 .6 A 32 2 2 6 1 8 11 5.6 A Setting the aperture to "A"(Auto) T urn the aperture ring to align the aperture-A index with the line while depressing the Aperture-A-lock button. The aperture ring can be released from "A" in the same manner to set your desired f-stop manually .[...]

《 15 》 MACRO LENS Magnification Scale The magnification is indicated by denomi- nators on the distance scale. “1” indicates “1x”. For example, “1” on the magnification scale at the top will make the magnification 1/1x. If you want to set the magnification first, turn the focusing ring to set the desired magnification. Then focus the[...]

《 16 》 About the Clamp Switch The D-XENON Macro 100mm lenses are equipped with a Clamp switch which is conve- nient for manual focus. The Clamp switch locks the manual focus position. Y ou can use it when taking close-ups with a copy stand, for example. Using the Clamp Switch Focus manually , then set the Clamp switch to ON. The point of focus [...]

《 17 》 In order to avoid the deterioration in image quality from internal reflection, use of the lens hood is recommended. AT T ACHING THE LENS HOOD When attaching the lens hood, align the index on the lens hood with the attaching index on the lens, and push both parts straight toward each other . Attach the lens hood on the lens by turning the[...]

《 18 》 Make sure the filter size matches the lens and then attach the filter onto the lens. 2. Precaution on filters • Since the filter becomes a part of the optics when attached on the lens, handle it in the same way you handle the lens with care to dust, dirt and scratches. Normally , attaching two or more filters on a lens is not recommend[...]

《 19 》 PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING THE LENS WITH A FLASH Built-in Flash The built-in flash can not be used when the distance is less than 0.7m. When the flash is used within 0.7m, that causes incorrect exposure control and vignetting in the picture corners. • The built-in flash may be blocked by the lens hood. Always make sure to remove the lens h[...]

《 20 》 Elements in groups Angle of View Aperture Mount T ype Lens Hood Filter Size Wei ght Minimum Focus Distance Maximum Magnification Max. Diameter x Length 8 groups, 9 elements 24.5˚ F2.8 PENT AX K AF mount SCH-B49 49mm 345g 0.303m Approx. 1 67.5x80.5mm * Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. * All trademarks are the pr[...]

《 21 》 For customers in USA ST A TEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions : (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or [...]

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Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or go to our website http://ww w .samsungcamera.com/ for after-sales service or inquiries. The CE Mark i s a Di rective confo rmity mark o f the E uropea n Commu nity ( EC ) AD 68-0 176 2A AD 68-0 183 4A Q/ 12 J D57 59 -2 009[...]