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Pentax KF — Settings for Landscape Photography

Here are the recommended camera settings for landscape photography with the Pentax KF. These general values work as a great starting point — for settings tailored to your specific gear, try the wizard.

Recommended Settings

SettingValue
ISO
100
Aperture
f/8 – f/11
Shutter Speed
1/60s – 1/250s
White Balance
Daylight
Focus Mode
Single AF, focus 1/3 into scene

Tips for Your Camera

  • Your Pentax KF has in-body stabilization. In this scene, you can often handhold at slower shutter speeds than the table shows.

These values are general recommendations. The wizard gives you values optimized for your Pentax KF and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.

Camera-Specific Tips

  • The Pentax KF features a weather-sealed body, making it ideal for shooting in challenging outdoor conditions. Don't hesitate to take it out for landscape photography, even in less-than-perfect weather.
  • Customize the Fx1 and Fx2 buttons on the Pentax KF to quickly access your most-used settings. This can speed up your workflow and keep you focused on capturing the moment.

Get Camera-Specific Guidance

These are general recommendations for this scene. The wizard can show you exactly where to find each setting in your camera’s menu system, plus values optimized for your specific gear.

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