Samsung Schneider D-XENOGON 35 User Manual
Samsung Schneider D-XENOGON 35 User Manual

Samsung Schneider D-XENOGON 35 User Manual

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  • Page 2 You to enjoy taking pictures using autofocus or manual focus by mounting on the SAMSUNG GX-series digital SLR camera. Schneider D-XENOGON lens can be used only with SAMSUNG GX-series SLR cameras. It is not compatible with film SLR cameras. Please read this operating manual carefully before using the lens to ensure that it is used properly.
  • Page 3: For Safe Use Of Your Lens

    FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR LENS 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. WARNING CAUTION WARNING • Never look at the sun through the lens or camera. Serious damage to the retina or total loss of eyesight may occur.
  • Page 4: Precautions And Lens Maintenance

    PRECAUTIONS AND LENS MAINTENANCE 1. Storage and mildew prevention • Take 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.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ● FOREWORD ● FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR LENS ...1 ● PRECAUTIONS AND LENS MAINTENANCE...2 ● Schneider D-XENOGON LENS...4 ■ About the lens mount...5 ● MOUNTING AND REMOVING THE LENS ...7 ● LENS CAP ...8 ● FOCUSING...9 ■ Changing the Focus Mode ...9 ■...
  • Page 6: Schneider D-Xenogon Lens

    Schneider D-XENOGON LENS Focusing ring 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. 《4》 Front-ring threads Distance scale Aperture ring* Depth-of-field scale Aperture-A-lock button...
  • Page 7: About The Lens Mount

    DSLR (K or K -mount camera), making autofocus shooting possible. When Zoom lenses with power zoom function are used on the SAMSUNG K camera, the camera features a Power Zoom system. Mounts of Lenses without the power zoom function are K...
  • Page 8 Lens Mount Compatibility D-XENOGON lens mount compatibility chart is shown below. -mount which is equipped with Power contacts ◦ AF coupler ◦ Lens information contacts ◦ -mount which is equipped with AF coupler ◦ Lens information contacts ◦ -mount which is equipped with Lens information contacts ◦...
  • Page 9: Mounting And Removing The Lens

    MOUNTING AND REMOVING THE LENS 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. Memo: • Do not hold down the lens unlock button while mounting the lens, otherwise the lens will not be properly mounted.
  • Page 10: Lens Cap

    Take off the lens cap by pressing the two tabs inward as shown above. Memo: • When not using the lens, be sure to attach the lens cap. 《8》 LENS CAP...
  • Page 11: Focusing

    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. Using Autofocus Set the camera’ s focus mode to autofocus (SAF, CAF). Press the shutter button halfway to autofocus.
  • Page 12: Focusing With The Ok Button

    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]. Focusing with the AF Button With the GX-10 camera set as explained below, auto focusing by pressing the shutter button halfway will be disabled and the AF button can be used instead to auto focus.
  • Page 13 Using Manual Focus Set to MF with the camera’s focus mode, and turn the focusing ring to focus manually. 《11》...
  • Page 14: Focusing

    In auto focus mode You can adjust focus on the subjects automatically by pressing the shutter but- ton halfway. During autofocusing, the focus ring will rotate. To prevent malfunction, do not touch the focus ring. 《12》 FOCUSING In manual focus mode You can adjust focus on the subjects by turning the focusing ring manually.
  • Page 15: Aperture Control

    APERTURE CONTROL 11 8 5.6 Setting the aperture to "A"(Auto) Turn 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. 《13》...
  • Page 16: Attaching The Lens Hood

    ATTACHING THE LENS HOOD In order to avoid the deterioration in image quality from internal reflection, use of the lens hood is recommended. 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.
  • Page 17: Filters

    Make sure the filter size matches the lens and then attach the filter onto the lens. 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 recommended.
  • Page 18: Precautions When Using The Lens With A Flash

    PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING THE LENS WITH A FLASH Built-in Flash When the flash is used for too close distance, the incorrect exposure control and vignetting in the picture may occur. It is recommended to take a test shot before using the built-in flash.
  • Page 19: Main Specifications

    MAIN SPECIFICATIONS Elements in groups 5 groups, 6 elements Angle of View 63˚ Aperture PENTAX K Mount Type Minimum Focus 0.3m Distance Max. Diameter x Approx. 0.17 Length SCH-A49 Lens Hood 49mm Filter Size Maximum 64x44.5mm Magnification 195g Weight * Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. * All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 20: Statement Of Fcc Compliance

    For customers in USA STATEMENT 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.
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