Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto D-Lux 6 del fabbricante Leica
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T able of contents - 2 - Preparations Before use .............................................. 6 Scope of Delivery .................................. 8 Accessories ........................................... 8 Names of the components ................
T able of contents - 3 - T aking pictures Sequence of operations ...................... 45 About recording modes ...................... 48 Snapshot mode .................................... 49 Automatic Scene Detection ......................... 49 Determining the extent of the area rendered sharply .
T able of contents - 4 - Using the zoom lens ............................ 92 Optical Zoom ............................................... 93 Extended optical zoom ................................ 93 [i.Zoom] ...........................................
T able of contents - 5 - Playback Viewing your pictures [Normal Play] ..................................... 152 Enlarged viewing ....................................... 153 Viewing several pictures simultaneously ... 154 Viewing pictures by their recording date .
Preparations Before use - 6 - Preparations ■ Camera handling Protect the camera from excessive vibration, force, or pressure. ● Avoid using the camera under the following conditions, which may damage the lens, the monitor , or the camera body . This may also cause the camera to malfunction or prevent recording.
Preparations Before use - 7 - ■ Always take a test shot first Before important events when you will use the camera (at weddings, for example), always take a test shot to make sure that pictures and sound are recorded correctly .
Preparations Scope of Delivery Accessories - 8 - Order No. Rechargeable battery BP-DC10-E 18 719 BP-DC10-U 18 720 Charger BC-DC10-E 423-092.001-010 BC-DC10-U 423-092.002-010 Mains cable EU 423-1 1 1.001-006 UK 423-1 1 1.001-007 AUS 423-068.801-023 TW 423-1 1 1.
Preparations Names of the components - 9 - 1 Self-timer indicator / AF Assist Lamp Illuminates when the self-timer is set or when Autofocus is operated in dark locations. (→1 16, 143) 2 Mode dial Switches the recording mode. (→48) 3 Hot shoe (Hot shoe cover) The hot shoe cover is on the hot shoe at the time of purchase.
Preparations Names of the components - 10 - 9 Aperture ring Adjusts the aperture value. (→60, 62) 10 Microphone Records sound when you record motion pictures. (→82) 1 1 Zoom lever Adjusts the recording range. (→92) 12 Motion picture button Press this button to start and stop motion picture recording.
Preparations Names of the components - 1 1 - 20 LCD monitor (→200) 21 [ND/FOCUS] lever T o operate the lever , move it left or right or press it forwards. Use this lever for Manual Focus adjustment or for turning the built-in ND filter on/off, etc. (→104, 123) 22 Dial T o operate the dial, rotate it left or right or press it forwards.
Preparations Names of the components - 12 - 27 Playback button Switches between picture taking and playback mode. (→152) 28 [MENU/SET] Mainly used to display menu screens or to set menu items. (→25) 29 [WB] button / Right cursor button ( ) Displays the White Balance setting screen.
Preparations Attaching lens cap and shoulder strap - 13 - Protect the lens with the lens cap when you are not taking pictures. We recommend attaching the lens cap to the camera using the lens cap string to prevent loss of the lens cap. We also recommend attaching the shoulder strap to prevent the camera from being dropped.
Preparations Charging the battery - 14 - Always charge before first use! (the battery is shipped uncharged) ■ About batteries that you can use with this camera It has been found that counterfeit batteries which look very similar to the genuine product are available in some markets.
Preparations Charging the battery - 15 - ■ Notes on the charging time Charging time Approx. 155 min • The indicated charging time is for when the battery has been discharged completely . The charging time may vary depending on how the battery has been used.
Preparations Charging the battery - 16 - Guidelines for the number of recordable pictures and operating time The number of recordable pictures or available operating time may vary according to the surrounding environment and usage conditions. Figures may be reduced if flash, zoom, or other functions are used frequently , or in colder conditions.
Preparations Charging the battery - 17 - ■ Recording motion pictures [Rec Mode] [A VCHD] [MP4] [Rec Quality] [PSH] [FSH] [FHD] A vailable recording time Approx. 90 min Approx. 100 min Approx. 1 10 min Actual available recording time Approx. 50 min Approx.
Preparations Inserting and removing the card/the battery - 18 - • Set the camera ON/OFF switch to [OFF]. Do not touch the terminals Charged battery (check orientation) Card (check orientation: termi.
Preparations Inserting and removing the card/the battery - 19 - ■ T o remove • T o remove the battery: Pull the latch in the direction of the arrow . • T o remove the card: Press it further down until it clicks, then pull it out upright. Latch ● Remove battery from the camera when you are not going to use the camera for a long time.
Preparations Saving your pictures (to an inserted memory card or the built-in memory) - 20 - Pictures will be saved to a card if one is inserted, or to the built-in memory if not. ■ Built-in memory (approx. 70 MB) • Pictures can be copied between cards and the built-in memory .
Preparations Saving your pictures (to an inserted memory card or the built-in memory) - 21 - Recording capacity guidelines (pictures/recording time) The number of pictures you can take and the recording time vary in proportion to card capacity (and depending on recording conditions and type of card).
Preparations Saving your pictures (to an inserted memory card or the built-in memory) - 22 - ■ Recording time capacity (motion pictures) ([h], [m] and [s] indicate “hour”, “minute” and “second”.
Preparations Setting time and date - 23 - T urn on the power Press [MENU/SET] while the message is displayed Press to select the language and then [MENU/SET] The [Please set the clock] message appears.
Preparations Setting time and date - 24 - Changing settings Select [Clock Set] from the [Setup] or [Rec] menu to change the current time settings. • Clock settings will be saved for approx. 3 months even after the battery is removed, provided a fully-charged battery was installed in the camera for 24 hours beforehand.
Preparations Setting the menu - 25 - Y ou can use the menu to set camera and picture taking functions, operate playback functions, and perform other operations.
Preparations Setting the menu - 26 - ■ Menu type ● In recording mode ● In playback mode [Rec] menu For settings such as resolution and flash mode. [Motion Picture] menu For settings such as recording method and resolution. [Playback Mode] menu For settings for playback methods such as [Slide Show] and [Filtering Play].
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 27 - [Clock Set], [Economy] and [Auto Review] are important for clock setting and battery life. Please check these before use. • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) ● In [Snapshot Mode], only [Clock Set], [World Time], [Beep], [Language] and [O.
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 28 - ■ T o set summer time Press in step . (Press again to release the setting) • When summer time is set, the current time is advanced by 1 hour . If the setting is canceled, the time automatically returns to the current time.
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 29 - ● The travel date is calculated from the set departure date and the date set in the camera’s clock. When the destination is set in [W orld T ime], the elapsed days are calculated based on the local destination time.
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 30 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [V olume] For adjusting the volume of sound from the loudspeaker (7 levels). ■ Settings: [0] / [1] / [2] / [3] / [4] / [5] / [6] ● This function cannot be used to adjust TV speaker volume when the camera is connected to a TV .
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 31 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [LCD Display] / [Viewfinder] For adjusting the brightness and the color rendition of the monitor .
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 32 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [EVF Disp.Style] / [LCD Disp.Style] [EVF Disp.Style]: Set the display mode for an attached external electronic viewfinder (available as accessory (→8) ). [LCD Disp.
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 33 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Histogram] A histogram illustrates the distribution of brightness in the picture – e.g. if the graph peaks at the right, this means there are more bright areas in the picture.
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 34 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Video Rec Area] This mode allows the identification of the recordable area for a motion picture before recording. ■ Settings: [ON] / [OFF] ● The recordable area displayed for motion pictures should be interpreted as an approximation.
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 35 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Expo.Meter] For selecting whether or not to display the setting display when e.g. shutter speed and aperture value settings or Exposure Compensation are performed.
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 36 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Economy] For switching off the camera and/or the monitor when they are not being used to minimize battery consumption. [Sleep Mode] ■ Settings: [10MIN.] / [5MIN.
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 37 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Play on LCD] This mode automatically switches on the monitor during playback even if an external electronic viewfinder (available as accessory (→8) ) is attached.
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 38 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Start Mode] For determining whether picture taking or playback mode is active when the camera is switched on. ■ Settings : When the camera is turned on, recording mode is activated.
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 39 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Reset] For returning the [Rec] menu and [Setup] menu settings to the default settings. ■ Settings: [Reset Rec. settings?] / [Reset setup parameters?] ● The information registered in [Face Recog.
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 40 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [HDTV Link] This mode allows automatic linking with other HDTV Link-compatible devices, and operability with a HDTV compatible remote control when connecting via the HDMI mini cable (available as accessory (→8) ) (→184) .
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 41 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Scene Menu] For setting whether or not to display the selection screen for Scene Mode when the camera is switched to Scene Mode. ■ Settings [AUTO]: Displays the selection screen.
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 42 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [V ersion Disp.] For checking the camera firmware version or display software information. ● When you press [MENU/SET] while the version is displayed, software information such as the license is displayed.
Preparations Using the [Setup] menu - 43 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Language] For changing the display language. Set the language displayed on the screen.
Preparations Entering T ext - 44 - Use the cursor button to enter names with the Face Recognition function and in Scene Modes [Baby] and [Pet], or to register locations in [T ravel Date] etc. Use cursor button to select characters Press [MENU/SET] until the desired character is displayed Cursor position T ext is inserted at the cursor position.
T aking pictures Sequence of operations - 45 - Before using the camera, remove the lens cap. T urn on the power Status indicator illuminated for approx. 1 second. Rotate the mode dial to select the recording mode Align the desired mode with index. • Make sure the dial is set exactly to the click-stop position of the desired mode.
T aking pictures Sequence of operations - 46 - T ake pictures ■ T aking still pictures (Shutter button) Press halfway (Press lightly to focus) Press fully (Press the button all the way to record) .
T aking pictures Sequence of operations - 47 - ■ Holding the camera AF Assist Lamp Shoulder strap Microphone • T o avoid camera shake, hold the camera with both hands keeping your arms close to your body while standing with your feet slightly apart.
T aking pictures About recording modes - 48 - Rotate the mode dial to switch recording modes. Set to the desired recording mode Make sure the dial is set exactly to the click-stop position of the desired mode. → [Snapshot Mode] For taking pictures with extended automatic settings.
T aking pictures Snapshot mode - 49 - Optimum settings are made automatically based on information such as “face”, “movement”, “brightness”, and “distance” just by pointing the camera at the subject, meaning that sharp and correctly exposed pictures can be taken without the need to make settings manually .
T aking pictures Snapshot mode - 50 - Determining the extent of the area rendered sharply Y ou can also use [Snapshot Mode] to easily adjust the depth of field, i.e. which parts are rendered sharply and which are not, as with [Aperture-Priority] mode.
T aking pictures Snapshot mode - 51 - Shallow depth of field Extended depth of field The yellow range shown in the left figure is the depth of field, i.e. the range in which subject parts are rendered sharply . • This range changes based on the distance to the focused subject, the set focal length, etc.
T aking pictures Snapshot mode - 52 - Using the built-in flash Let the built-in flash pop up to use it. (→106) Open the built-in flash ■ Closing the built-in flash When you do not want to use the flash or after using it, press it back down until it clicks into place.
T aking pictures Snapshot mode - 53 - [Color Mode] By changing the [Color Mode] setting in the [Rec] menu, you can determine the color rendition of still and motion pictures. • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) Setting Description [ST ANDARD] Records pictures with colors close to the actual ones.
T aking pictures Snapshot mode - 54 - [iHDR] When [iHDR] is set to [ON] and there is, for example, strong contrast between different parts of the subject, multiple still pictures are recorded with differing exposures and combined to create a single still picture rich in gradation.
T aking pictures Snapshot mode - 55 - AF T racking In [Snapshot Mode], you can select [AF T racking] in [AF Mode] in a single operation. When [AF T racking] mode is used, the camera can continuously focus on a subject and adjust its exposure even when it is moving.
T aking pictures Snapshot mode - 56 - [Snapshot Plus Mode] When [Snapshot Plus Mode] is selected, you can easily adjust the brightness and coloring, in addition to the depth of field, without compromising the user-friendly operation of the [Snapshot Mode].
T aking pictures Snapshot mode - 57 - ● When you record motion pictures, the camera performs aperture control within the appropriate exposure range, and the depth of field may not change for some subject brightness levels. About setting items Only the menu items which are displayed in the [Snapshot Mode] can be set.
T aking pictures Program mode - 58 - The camera automatically sets both shutter speed and aperture value according to the brightness of the subject. Y ou can change various settings in the [Rec] menu. • About recording modes (→48) ● Aperture and shutter speed are shown in red, if an appropriate exposure is not possible.
T aking pictures Program mode - 59 - ■ Example of Program Shift 1.4 2.0 2.8 4.0 5.6 8.0 1 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 13 1 1/2 1/4 1/8 1/15 1/30 1/60 1/125 1/250 1/500 1/1000 1/2000 1/4000 14 15.
T aking pictures Aperture priority mode - 60 - Set the aperture value to a higher number when you want a larger in-focus area (in front of and behind the main subject), to a lower number for a smaller in-focus area. • About recording modes (→48) ● The aperture ring rotates only within the range of the printed values.
T aking pictures Shutter speed priority mode - 61 - When you want to take a sharp picture of a fast moving subject, set with a faster shutter speed. When you want to create a trailing effect, set to a slower shutter speed. • About recording modes (→48) ● When the resulting picture would be too bright or too dark, i.
T aking pictures Manual exposure mode - 62 - Determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed. • About recording modes (→48) Select shutter speed and aperture value ■ Setting the aperture value Y ou can set the aperture values between [1.
T aking pictures Manual exposure mode - 63 - ■ Light balance (approximation) Indicates pictures with standard brightness. Indicates overexposure. For a correct exposure, use a faster shutter speed and/or a higher aperture value. Indicates underexposure.
T aking pictures Using [Creative Control] Mode - 64 - Y ou can select your own settings from various effects and take pictures while confirming these effects on the monitor .
T aking pictures Using [Creative Control] Mode - 65 - ■ Adjusting the brightness, depth of field, setting conditions of a selected effect, etc. Press the dial Press to select an item to adjust Adjusts the brightness. Adjusts the depth of field. Adjusts the setting conditions of the selected effect, etc.
T aking pictures Using [Creative Control] Mode - 66 - For the [Creative Control] menu setting procedures. (→64) [Expressive] This effect creates a pop art style picture that enhances the color .
T aking pictures Using [Creative Control] Mode - 67 - For the [Creative Control] menu setting procedures. (→64) [High Key] This effect creates a brighter and lighter toned appearance for the entire picture.
T aking pictures Using [Creative Control] Mode - 68 - For the [Creative Control] menu setting procedures. (→64) [Sepia] This effect creates a picture with sepia tone.
T aking pictures Using [Creative Control] Mode - 69 - For the [Creative Control] menu setting procedures. (→64) [Impressive Art] This effect creates a picture with a higher contrast and surreal appearance.
T aking pictures Using [Creative Control] Mode - 70 - For the [Creative Control] menu setting procedures. (→64) [Cross Process] This effect allows you to play with color ef fects.
T aking pictures Using [Creative Control] Mode - 71 - For the [Creative Control] menu setting procedures. (→64) [Miniature Effect] This effect creates a diorama-like picture by intentionally defocusing all but one section of the picture.
T aking pictures Using [Creative Control] Mode - 72 - For the [Creative Control] menu setting procedures. (→64) [Soft Focus] This effect creates a soft appearance by intentionally blurring the entire picture.
T aking pictures Using [Creative Control] Mode - 73 - For the [Creative Control] menu setting procedures. (→64) [One Point Color] This effect creates a monochromatic picture by retaining only the amount of color you determine.
T aking pictures Using [Creative Control] Mode - 74 - For the [Creative Control] menu setting procedures. (→64) [Radial Defocus] This effect defocuses the entire picture by retaining a sharper focus on the main subjects than with [Soft Focus] by operating focus when the shutter is open during the exposure.
T aking pictures Using [Scene Mode] - 75 - Using [Scene Mode] enables you to take pictures with optimum settings (exposure, coloring, etc.) for given scenes. • About recording modes (→48) Use cursor buttons to select the scene mode and then press [MENU/SET] • When you select [ ] by rotating the mode dial, the menu appears automatically .
T aking pictures Using [Scene Mode] - 76 - • How to select a scene (→75) [Portrait] Improves the skin tone of subjects for a healthier appearance in bright daylight conditions. T ip • The longer the set focal length and the closer the camera is to the subject, the greater the effect will be.
T aking pictures Using [Scene Mode] - 77 - • How to select a scene (→75) [Panorama Shot] (Continued) T ip • Pan the camera in the recording direction as steadily as possible. If the camera shakes too much, it may not be able to take pictures or may end up creating a narrow (small) panorama picture.
T aking pictures Using [Scene Mode] - 78 - • How to select a scene (→75) [Sports] T akes pictures of scenes with fast movement, e.g. sports. T ip • Stand at least 5m (16 feet) away . Notes • Sports mode requires adequate lighting, to enable the higher shutter speed to be used.
T aking pictures Using [Scene Mode] - 79 - • How to select a scene (→75) [HDR] The camera can combine several still pictures taken with different exposures into a single properly exposed picture with rich gradation. T ip • After the shutter button has been pressed, do not move the camera during the exposure series.
T aking pictures Using [Scene Mode] - 80 - • How to select a scene (→75) [Sunset] T akes clear pictures of scenes such as sunsets. [Glass Through] Most suitable for taking pictures such as a landscapes through a window .
T aking pictures Using [Scene Mode] - 81 - • How to select a scene (→75) [3D Photo Mode] Pictures are recorded continuously while moving the camera horizontally , two of which are automatically selected and combined to make a single 3D picture. T o view 3D pictures, a television that supports 3D is required (The camera will play back in 2D).
T aking pictures T aking motion pictures - 82 - Press the motion picture button to start recording [Rec Mode] (→150) /[Rec Quality] (→150) Elapsed recording time Remaining recording time (approx.) ● Immediately release the motion picture button after pressing it.
T aking pictures T aking motion pictures - 83 - ● Y ou can record motion pictures to the built-in memory only in [VGA] mode. (→150) ● Use a sufficiently charged battery . ● The available recording time displayed on the monitor may not decrease regularly .
T aking pictures T aking motion pictures - 84 - ■ About the recording format for recording motion pictures This camera can record motion pictures in either A VCHD or MP4 formats. A VCHD: Y ou can record high definition quality images with this format.
T aking pictures T aking motion pictures - 85 - ■ About recording modes The camera automatically detects the scene to record motion pictures with optimal settings. When the scene does not correspond to any on the right. • In mode, focus and exposure will be set according to the face detected.
T aking pictures T aking motion pictures - 86 - T aking still pictures while a motion picture is being recorded Still pictures can be recorded even while a motion picture is being recorded.
T aking pictures T aking motion pictures with manual operation [Creative Video Mode] - 87 - Y ou can set the desired shutter speed and aperture value. • About recording modes (→48) Setting Description P [Program AE] Automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture value.
T aking pictures T aking motion pictures with manual operation [Creative Video Mode] - 88 - ● About aperture value T o record motion pictures with a larger depth of field, set the aperture value to a higher number . T o record motion pictures with a smaller depth of field, set a lower number .
T aking pictures T aking motion pictures with manual operation [Creative Video Mode] - 89 - [High Speed Video] With this mode, you can capture subjects during sporting events or other active scenes at a high frame rate, i.e. with a rapid succession of exposures, which allows details to be revealed that cannot be seen with the naked eye.
T aking pictures Registering your own settings and recording [Custom] Mode - 90 - Registering your preferred recording mode, [Rec] menu settings, etc. to [Cust.Set Mem.] and setting the mode dial to / allows you to switch quickly to those settings. [Cust.
T aking pictures Registering your own settings and recording [Custom] Mode - 91 - [Custom] Settings registered in [Cust.Set Mem.] can be quickly called up by setting the mode dial to / . Set mode dial to / ([Custom] mode) • When set to → The camera switches to the recording mode and settings registered in .
T aking pictures Using the zoom lens - 92 - Y ou can determine how much of a subject is to be captured / how large a subject is to be rendered by selecting the appropriate focal length, i.
T aking pictures Using the zoom lens - 93 - Optical Zoom With this mode, a zoom ratio up to 3.8x is possible if pictures without have been selected by [Picture Size] in the [Rec] menu.
T aking pictures Using the zoom lens - 94 - [i.Zoom] Y ou can use the camera’s Intelligent Resolution technology to increase the zoom ratio up to 2x higher than the original zoom ratio with limited deterioration of the resolution. Set the [i.Zoom] in the [Rec] menu to [ON].
T aking pictures Using the zoom lens - 95 - [Step Zoom] Y ou can set the zoom operation to allow easy visualization of the angle of view (picture angle) for the focal length of a regular fixed focal length lens (as with a 35mm film camera). When using the Step Zoom, you can operate the zoom ratio as easily as changing the camera lens.
T aking pictures Using Autofocus - 96 - When Autofocus is enabled, press the shutter button halfway to focus. The focusing methods differ depending on [Rec] mode and [AF Mode] setting. ● Subjects/environments which may make auto focusing difficult: • Fast-moving or extremely bright objects, or objects with no color contrast.
T aking pictures Using Autofocus - 97 - ■ Switching [AF Mode] Select [AF Mode] from the [Rec] menu • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) Press to select Autofocus mode items and then [.
T aking pictures Using Autofocus - 98 - AF T racking Align the subject with the AF T racking frame and then press the [AF/AE LOCK] button AF T racking frame When the subject is recognized, the AF T racking frame changes from white to yellow , and the subject is automatically kept in focus.
T aking pictures Using Autofocus - 99 - Spot focusing Focusing is based on the subject registered in the center of the picture. (Recommended when focusing is difficult, or when it is supposed to be based on a specific of f-center detail) • Y ou can adjust the position of the AF area.
T aking pictures Using Autofocus - 100 - ■ Changing the position and size of the AF area When [AF Mode] is set to (1-area-focusing), you can move the position or change the size of the AF area. Select [AF Mode] from the [Rec] menu • For the setting procedures of the menu.
T aking pictures Using Autofocus - 101 - Using Manual Focus together with Autofocus After setting the focus using Autofocus, you can make fine adjustments for the focus position using the Manual Focus.
T aking pictures Close-up pictures - 102 - When you want to enlarge the subject, setting to [ ] enables you to take pictures at an even closer distance than the normal focus range (up to 1 cm ( 25 / 64 ”) for max. Wide). ■ Shortest focusing distance The shortest focusing distance is the distance from the lens front to the subject.
T aking pictures Locking the exposure and/or focus - 103 - It is convenient to use the [AF/AE LOCK] button when you want to change the composition after having set focus and exposure for the decisive and off-center part of the subject.
T aking pictures Manual focusing - 104 - Use this function when you want to determine the focus setting yourself or when using Autofocus proves difficult.
T aking pictures Manual focusing - 105 - ● Y ou can focus using the [ND/FOCUS] lever even during motion picture recording. Note, however , that indications such as MF assist and depth of field range are not displayed. ● After changing the focal length, i.
T aking pictures Using the built-in flash - 106 - Y ou can use the built-in flash to take pictures in dark locations or light up a subject to reduce its contrast to a bright background. Open the built-in flash ■ Close the built-in flash When you do not want to use the flash or after using it, press it down until it clicks into position.
T aking pictures Using the built-in flash - 107 - Changing the flash mode Select [Flash] in the [Rec] menu • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) Press to select a mode and then [MENU/SET] T ype, operations Uses [Auto] • The flash is automatically fired when the recording conditions make it necessary Standard setting for normal use.
T aking pictures Using the built-in flash - 108 - ■ A vailable flash modes in each exposure mode (○: Available, –: Not available, : Default setting) * 1 [Scene Mode] ○ * 2 ○ ○ – ○ ○ .
T aking pictures Setting the ISO Sensitivity - 109 - The ISO setting determines the possible shutter speed/aperture combinations for a given subject brightness. Higher ISO settings allow faster shutter speeds and/or larger aperture values and vice versa.
T aking pictures Setting the ISO Sensitivity - 1 10 - ■ About extended ISO When [Extended ISO] in the [Rec] menu is set to [ON], you can also set the following ISO Sensitivity values. H.8000 * / H.10000 * / H.12800 * When [ISO Increments] is [1/3EV] ● When you record a picture using [Extended ISO], the maximum resolution is reduced.
T aking pictures Setting White Balance - 1 1 1 - ■ Settings: [A WB] ([Auto White Balance]) / ([Daylight]) / ([Cloudy]) / ([Shade]) / ([Flash]) / ([Incandescent]) / ([White Set 1] [White Set 2]) / ([Color T emperature]) ● When [A WB] (Automatic White Balance) is set, the color rendition is adjusted in accordance with the light source.
T aking pictures Setting White Balance - 1 12 - ■ [A WB] operational range: 10000K 9000K 8000K 7000K 6000K 5000K 4000K 3000K 2000K Cloudy sky (rain) Shade Incandescent lighting Sunset/sunrise Candle.
T aking pictures Setting White Balance - 1 13 - Setting the White Balance using a color temperature Y ou can set the White Balance using a color temperature. Color temperature is a numeric value that expresses the color of light (unit: K * ). A picture becomes bluish when the color temperature value is higher , and reddish when it is lower .
T aking pictures Setting White Balance - 1 14 - ● When you perform fine adjustments of the White Balance toward the A (amber) or B (blue) side, the color of the White Balance icon displayed on the screen will change to the fine-tuned color .
T aking pictures Setting White Balance - 1 15 - ● When [WB Bracket] is set, [BKT] appears with the White Balance icon. ● The position of the bracket cannot exceed the maximum ranges of the White Balance fine adjustments.
T aking pictures Using with self-timer - 1 16 - We recommend using a tripod when using the Self-T imer . This, plus setting the Self-T imer to 2 seconds is a convenient way to avoid the camera shake caused by pressing the shutter button.
T aking pictures Using with self-timer - 1 17 - Self-timer indicator (Flashes for the set delay time) T ake the picture Press the shutter button fully to release the shutter after the preset time. • T o cancel while in operation → Press [MENU/SET] ■ T o cancel Select [ ] ([Single]) in step .
T aking pictures Setting the exposure series function - 1 18 - Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter button is pressed. Select the ones you really like from the pictures you have taken.
T aking pictures Setting the exposure series function - 1 19 - Setting Speed No. of pictures Focus, exposure, White Balance Approx. 2 pictures/s 100 * 1 Only the focus is fixed to the settings of the first picture taken. * 2 Approx. 2 pictures/s 100 * 1 Adjusted within the possible range.
T aking pictures Setting the exposure series function - 120 - ● When [ ] is set, the image area is reduced. ● Pictures taken with the [ ] or [ ] setting are recorded together as a group (group display).
T aking pictures Changing the aspect ratio for still pictures - 121 - This mode allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback method. Select the aspect ratio switch ● The edges of pictures may be cut off when printing - be sure to check in advance.
T aking pictures Changing the aspect ratio for still pictures - 122 - [Aspect Bracket] Pressing the shutter button once automatically takes four pictures with aspect ratios of [4:3], [3:2], [16:9] and [1:1]. (The shutter sounds only once.) Select [Aspect Bracket] in the [Rec] menu • For the setting procedures of the menu.
T aking pictures Using the built-in ND filter - 123 - When you want to take pictures using a larger aperture than with the normal exposure settings in a bright outdoor location or with a slow shutter speed, you can use the built-in ND filter to reduce the amount of light that passes through the lens.
T aking pictures Compensating the exposure - 124 - Use this function to adjust the exposure to the important part of the subject in case of large differences in brightness within the frame.
T aking pictures [Auto Bracket] - 125 - In this mode, 3 pictures are automatically recorded with the selected exposure steps each time the shutter button is pressed. When an Exposure Compensation is set, the exposures are based on the set Exposure Compensation value.
T aking pictures [Auto Bracket] - 126 - ● [Auto Bracket] cannot be used in the following cases: • With flash • With [Creative Control] Mode ([Miniature Effect] [Soft Focus] [Star Filter] [Smooth.
T aking pictures Switching the displays - 127 - Y ou can determine if and which information should be displayed on the monitor icons for various settings and the level gauge (→128) . Press the [DISP] button to switch the display Every time you press the button, the display will be switched.
T aking pictures Using the level gauge - 128 - If you want to make sure that the camera is not tilted, for example, when you take a picture of a landscape, use the level gauge indication as a reference. Press the [DISP] button to switch the display Press the button until the level gauge is displayed (3 or 4 times).
T aking pictures Using the Quick menu - 129 - In picture taking mode, you can quickly change the main settings for a still or a motion picture. Press the [Q MENU] button to display the Quick menu Sele.
T aking pictures Using the Face Recognition function [Face Recog.] - 130 - The default [Face Recog.] setting is [OFF]. When a face is registered, the setting will be [ON] automatically .
T aking pictures Using the Face Recognition function [Face Recog.] - 131 - Registering faces Up to 6 person’s faces can be registered along with such information as name and birthday .
T aking pictures Using the Face Recognition function [Face Recog.] - 132 - Press to select the item for editing and then [Name] Select [SET] with cursor buttons, and then press [MENU/SET] Enter the name (Entering text (→44) ) [Age] Setting a birthday .
T aking pictures Using the Face Recognition function [Face Recog.] - 133 - Editing or deleting information about registered faces Information about registered faces can be edited or deleted. Select [Face Recog.] in the [Rec] menu • For the setting procedures of the menu.
T aking pictures Using the [Rec] menu - 134 - Y ou can change settings such as resolution and flash mode. • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Photo Style] This mode allows you to adjust the colors and picture quality according to kind of picture you want to create.
T aking pictures Using the [Rec] menu - 135 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Picture Size] This mode allows you to set the resolution (number of pixels) for still pictures. The number of pictures which can be recorded depends on this setting and on [Quality].
T aking pictures Using the [Rec] menu - 136 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Quality] This mode allows you to set the compression rate for still picture data. ■ Settings [Fine] Gives priority to picture quality and saves pictures in JPEG file format.
T aking pictures Using the [Rec] menu - 137 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [ISO Limit Set] This mode allows you to set the upper limit of ISO Sensitivity when [Sensitivity] is set to [AUTO] or [ ]. ■ Settings: [AUTO] / [200] / [400] / [800] / [1600] / [3200] ● This function is disabled during motion picture recording.
T aking pictures Using the [Rec] menu - 138 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Quick AF] Focusing is automatically performed when camera blurring is small even when the shutter button is not pressed.
T aking pictures Using the [Rec] menu - 139 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Metering Mode] This function allows adapting the metering mode to different subjects and situations. ■ Settings [Metering Mode] Metering characteristics Conditions [Multi Metering] The brightness is detected in different sections of the frame.
T aking pictures Using the [Rec] menu - 140 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Multi Expo.] This mode allows you to combine two or three still pictures into a single one.
T aking pictures Using the [Rec] menu - 141 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Min. Shtr Speed] This mode allows extending the shutter speed range for automatic exposure control modes. For example, you can use slower shutter speeds to take brighter pictures in dark locations.
T aking pictures Using the [Rec] menu - 142 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Step Zoom] For details (→95) . [Stabilizer] This mode automatically detects and reduces the effects of camera shake. ■ Settings: [ON] / [OFF] ● The setting is fixed to [ON] in [Handheld Night Shot] in [Scene Mode].
T aking pictures Using the [Rec] menu - 143 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [AF Assist Lamp] This mode allows you to set the camera to automatically turn on the AF Assist Lamp in dark locations to make automatic focusing easier .
T aking pictures Using the [Rec] menu - 144 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Flash Synchro] This mode allows you to set the timing for firing the flash to achieve different effects. ■ Settings: [1ST] / [2ND] Flash firing timing chart [1ST] is set Elapsed time [2ND] is set The picture is taken (shutter is open).
T aking pictures Using the [Rec] menu - 145 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Flash Adjust.] This mode allows you to adjust flash output in order to e.g. take a picture of a small subject, or when the flash reflectance is extremely high or low .
T aking pictures Using the [Rec] menu - 146 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Color Mode] For details (→53) . [Motion Deblur] For details (→53) .
T aking pictures Using the [Rec] menu - 147 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Time Lapse Shot] This mode allows you to program the camera to produce still pictures at a predetermined time and at predetermined intervals automatically .
T aking pictures Using the [Rec] menu - 148 - ● Pictures taken using this function cannot be stored in the built-in memory . ● This function is not intended for application-specific systems (monitoring cameras). ● If you leave the camera unattended during interval recording, make sure it cannot be stolen.
T aking pictures Using the [Rec] menu - 149 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Date Stamp] The recording date and time can be stamped on still pictures. ■ Settings: [W/O TIME] / [WITH TIME] / [OFF] ● Date stamps on still pictures cannot be erased.
T aking pictures Using the [Motion Picture] menu - 150 - Items in the [Rec] and [Motion Picture] menus with the same names have the same functions. If a setting in one menu is changed, the setting with the same name in the other menu will also be changed automatically .
T aking pictures Using the [Motion Picture] menu - 151 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Continuous AF] This mode allows the focus setting either to be constantly adjusted during motion picture recording, or to lock the focus position at the start of recording.
Playback Viewing your pictures [Normal Play] - 152 - When a card is in the camera, pictures are played back from the card. Without a card, pictures are played back from the built-in memory .
Playback Viewing your pictures [Normal Play] - 153 - Enlarged viewing “Playback zoom” [ND/FOCUS] lever Dial T urn the zoom lever toward the T side to enlarge the picture Current position of the en.
Playback Viewing your pictures [Normal Play] - 154 - Viewing several pictures simultaneously “Multi Playback” [MENU/SET] T urn the zoom lever toward the W side to display several pictures Picture no.
Playback Viewing your pictures [Normal Play] - 155 - Viewing pictures by their recording date “Calendar Playback” [MENU/SET] T urn the zoom lever toward the W side while displaying a 30-picture sc.
Playback Viewing your pictures [Normal Play] - 156 - Playing back pictures recorded as exposure series and with interval recording Still pictures taken in a sequence using the [ ] or [ ] exposure series settings or the time lapse function are grouped together when they are displayed.
Playback Viewing your pictures [Normal Play] - 157 - ● When pictures set to [Favorite] are played back using [Slide Show] or [Filtering Play], the pictures cannot be displayed in a group. ● The following modes are not available while a representative first exposure series picture is being displayed.
Playback Viewing your pictures [Normal Play] - 158 - Panorama playback Still pictures recorded with the [Panorama Shot] Scene Mode are displayed with a reduced height on a normal playback screen in order to show their complete width. ■ Enlarged display Y ou can use the Playback zoom function to enlarge a picture.
Playback Viewing motion pictures - 159 - This camera was designed to play motion pictures using the A VCHD, MP4 and QuickT ime Motion JPEG formats. Select a picture with the motion picture icon ([ ], [ ] etc.), and then press Playback starts. Recording time During playback, the elapsed time is displayed at the top right of the screen.
Playback Capturing still pictures from motion pictures - 160 - This function allows you to save a single still picture from a motion picture. Display the picture that you want to capture as a still picture by pausing a motion picture during playback Press [MENU/SET] • A confirmation screen is displayed.
Playback Splitting motion picture takes - 161 - A single motion picture take can be split into 2 parts. This is convenient when you want to keep just the necessary scenes, or if you wish to delete unnecessary scenes to increase free space on your card, such as when traveling.
Playback Switching the displays - 162 - Y ou can select if picture information (file number, etc.) and recording information (settings used for recording, etc.) are displayed when a picture is played back. Press the [DISP] button to switch the display Every time you press the button, the display will be switched.
Playback Deleting pictures - 163 - Press the [ ] button to delete displayed picture • A confirmation screen is displayed. Select [Y es] with cursor buttons, and then press [MENU/SET]. Pictures will be deleted from the card if the card is inserted, or from the built-in memory if not.
Playback Deleting pictures - 164 - T o delete multiple (up to 100)/all pictures When you select a representative picture of a still picture group of an exposure or time lapse series, the group is deleted as a single picture. (All the pictures in the selected group are deleted.
Playback Different playback methods [Playback Mode] - 165 - Recorded pictures can be played back in a variety of ways. • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [2D/3D Settings] Switches the output format between 2D and 3D pictures. (Only available during HDMI output.
Playback Different playback methods [Playback Mode] - 166 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Slide Show] This mode automatically plays pictures in order and to music.
Playback Different playback methods [Playback Mode] - 167 - Use cursor buttons to select [Start] and then press [MENU/SET] ■ Operations during a Slide Show The operation guide appears at the bottom right of the monitor .
Playback Different playback methods [Playback Mode] - 168 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Filtering Play] This mode allows you to select and display pictures that you want to play back, for example, pictures in any category or your favorite pictures.
Playback Retouching pictures - 169 - [Auto Retouch] Y ou can adjust the color and brightness of a still picture to bring them into balance. • New pictures are created after editing pictures with [Auto Retouch]. Before starting to edit, make sure that there is enough free space in the built-in memory or on the memory card.
Playback Retouching pictures - 170 - [Creative Retouch] Y ou can retouch recorded still pictures by selecting the effect that you want to apply . • New pictures are created after editing pictures with [Creative Retouch]. Before starting to edit, make sure that there is enough free space in the built-in memory or memory card.
Playback Using the [Playback] menu - 171 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Title Edit] Y ou can give titles, etc. to your favorite still pictures.
Playback Using the [Playback] menu - 172 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [T ext Stamp] With this mode, the recording date and time and the text registered in the [Baby], [Pet] Scene Modes, [T ravel Date] and [Title Edit] can be stamped on the still picture.
Playback Using the [Playback] menu - 173 - ■ Items that can be stamped [Shooting Date] [W/O TIME]: Stamps the recording date [WITH TIME]: Stamps recording date and time [Name] : Stamps the name regi.
Playback Using the [Playback] menu - 174 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Resize] A picture’s resolution can be reduced to facilitate e-mail attachment and use in web pages, etc. (Still pictures recorded at the lowest setting of each aspect ratio such as [0.
Playback Using the [Playback] menu - 175 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Cropping] This mode allows you to crop your still pictures, e.
Playback Using the [Playback] menu - 176 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Leveling] This mode allows you to correct slight slanting in a still picture. Use cursor buttons to select the picture and then press [MENU/SET] Press to adjust the angle and then [MENU/SET] • A confirmation screen is displayed.
Playback Using the [Playback] menu - 177 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Favorite] By labeling your favorite pictures with a star ( ), you can play back your favorite pictures only , or you can delete all pictures except your favorites.
Playback Using the [Playback] menu - 178 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Print Set] This function allows you to add picture/picture no./date printing settings for when printing with DPOF print-compatible shops or printers. (Ask at the shop to check for compatibility .
Playback Using the [Playback] menu - 179 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Protect] This function allows you to mark important pictures so they cannot be deleted accidentally .
Playback Using the [Playback] menu - 180 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Face Rec Edit] With this function, you can edit or delete the recognition information for pictures with mistaken Face Recognition.
Playback Using the [Playback] menu - 181 - • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25) [Copy] With this function, you can copy pictures from and to the built-in memory and the memory card.
Miscellaneous Viewing on a TV screen - 182 - Y ou can view pictures on a TV screen by connecting your camera to your TV with the HDMI mini cable (available as accessory (→8) ) or the supplied A V cable. ● Also consult the TV’ s instructions. Preparation: • Set [TV Aspect] to connect your camera to a TV using the A V cable.
Miscellaneous Viewing on a TV screen - 183 - ■ T o connect with the HDMI mini cable ● Always use the genuine Leica HDMI mini cable (available as accessory (→8) ). ● There are restrictions on some playback functions. ● Bars may appear at the sides or at the top and bottom of the screen, depending on the aspect ratio setting.
Miscellaneous Viewing on a TV screen - 184 - HDTV Link (HDMI) What is HDTV Link (HDMI)? ● HDTV Link is a function that automatically links this camera to HDTV Link- compatible devices by connecting the HDMI mini cables (available as accessory (→8) ) for enabling easy operation with a HDTV compatible remote control.
Miscellaneous Viewing on a TV screen - 185 - Preparation: Set [HDTV Link] to [ON] (→40) . Connect the camera to a HDTV Link (HDMI)-compatible television set with the HDMI mini cable (available as ac.
Miscellaneous Viewing on a TV screen - 186 - Viewing 3D still pictures If you connect this camera to a 3D-capable TV , and play back still pictures that you recorded in 3D, you can enjoy impressive 3D still pictures on the TV .
Miscellaneous Viewing on a TV screen - 187 - ● When an image is not suitable for 3D viewing (due to excessive parallax, etc.) • During Slide Show playback: The image is displayed in 2D. • During [Filtering Play]: A message appears confirming whether to display the image in 3D or not.
Miscellaneous Storing recorded still and motion pictures - 188 - The methods for copying still and motion pictures recorded with this camera to other devices vary according to the file format (JPEG, RA W , MPO, A VCHD, MP4). Follow the correct method for your device.
Miscellaneous Storing recorded still and motion pictures - 189 - Copying the recorded image data to a computer with the available software Using the Adobe ® Photoshop ® Lightroom ® software (availa.
Miscellaneous Using with your computer - 190 - Still/motion pictures can be copied from the camera to your computer by connecting the two. • Some computers can read directly from the camera’s memory card. For details, see the your computer ’s instructions.
Miscellaneous Using with your computer - 191 - Connect the camera to the computer • Do not use cables other than the supplied genuine Leica USB cable.
Miscellaneous Using with your computer - 192 - ■ Folder and file names on computer DCIM (Still/motion pictures) 100LEICA (Up to 999 pictures/folder) L1000001.
Miscellaneous Printing - 193 - Y ou can connect directly to a PictBridge-compatible printer for printing. Connect the camera to the printer • Do not use cables other than the supplied genuine Leica USB cable. Using cables other than the above may cause a malfunction.
Miscellaneous Printing - 194 - ● Disconnect the USB cable after printing. ● T urn off the power before inserting or removing memory cards. ● Use a sufficiently charged battery . When the battery begins to run out of capacity while the camera is connected to the printer , the status indicator flashes and a warning beep sounds.
Miscellaneous Printing - 195 - Printing multiple pictures Press to select [Multi Print] in step (→193) Use cursor buttons to select the item and then press [MENU/SET] • [Multi Select] : Scroll between pictures with cursor buttons and, select the pictures to print with the [DISP] button.
Miscellaneous Printing - 196 - Making print settings on the camera The setting options include the number of printed pictures and their size. Make the settings before selecting [Print start]. Use cursor buttons to select the item and then press [MENU/SET] Item Settings [Print with Date] [ON] / [OFF] [Num.
Miscellaneous Using the external electronic viewfinder - 197 - The external electronic viewfinder Leica EVF3 (available as accessory (→8) ) allows controlling the image even if the camera is held below eye level or if the monitor image visibility is difficult, e.
Miscellaneous Using an external flash unit - 198 - When you use an external flash unit such as the Leica CF22 (available as accessory (→8) ), it can provide a longer effective flash range than the built-in flash. Preparation: • Set the camera ON/OFF switch to [OFF] and close the built-in flash.
Miscellaneous Using an external flash unit - 199 - ● An external flash cannot be attached simultaneously with an external viewfinder . ● Y ou can set the aperture value, shutter speed and ISO Sensitivity on the camera even when an external flash unit is attached.
Miscellaneous List of monitor displays - 200 - The screens shown here are only examples. The actual display may vary . • Press the [DISP] button to change the display .
Miscellaneous List of monitor displays - 201 - The screens shown here are only examples. The actual display may vary . • Press the [DISP] button to change the display . ■ During picture taking mode * 1 [m] and [s] indicate “minute” and “second”.
Miscellaneous List of monitor displays - 202 - ■ During picture taking mode (During zooming, for example) When Extended optical zoom is set Optical Zoom range Zoom ratio Focus range Digital Zoom range i.
Miscellaneous List of monitor displays - 203 - The screens shown here are only examples. The actual display may vary . • Press the [DISP] button to change the display .
Miscellaneous List of monitor displays - 204 - The screens shown here are only examples. The actual display may vary . • Press the [DISP] button to change the display . ■ During playback mode * 1 The displaying is performed in the following priority order: title, travel destination, name ([Baby]/ [Pet]), and name ([Face Recog.
Miscellaneous Message displays - 205 - Meanings of and required responses to major messages displayed on the monitor . [This memory card cannot be used] ● A MultiMediaCard was inserted.
Miscellaneous Message displays - 206 - [Memory card parameter error] ● The card is not of SD standard. ● Use a card compatible with the camera. • SD memory cards (8 MB to 2 GB) • SDHC memory cards (4 GB to 32 GB) • SDXC memory cards (48 GB, 64 GB) [Read Error] / [Write Error] [Please check the card] ● Data reading has failed.
Miscellaneous Q&A Troubleshooting - 207 - Before asking for repairs, check and try the following procedures. A message is displayed on the camera (→205) Battery- and power supply-related problem.
Miscellaneous Q&A T roubleshooting - 208 - Battery , power The camera does not work even if the power is turned on. ● The battery is not inserted correctly (→18) , or needs recharging. The monitor switches itself off even if the power is turned on.
Miscellaneous Q&A T roubleshooting - 209 - Recording (continued) I cannot use [WB Bracket]. ● The built-in memory/the card is full. → Free space by deleting unwanted pictures (→163) . The recorded pictures appear coarse, or there is noise. ● The ISO Sensitivity is high, or the shutter speed is slow .
Miscellaneous Q&A T roubleshooting - 210 - Recording (continued) The subject appears distorted. ● An MOS sensor is used as the imaging device in this camera, so if the subject passes quickly in front of the lens, it will appear slightly distorted.
Miscellaneous Q&A T roubleshooting - 21 1 - Monitor No picture is displayed on the monitor . ● [Opt. Viewfinder] is set to [ON]. → Press the [DISP] button to switch to monitor display . ● The display of an attached external viewfinder is selected.
Miscellaneous Q&A T roubleshooting - 212 - Playback Pictures are rotated. ● [Rotate Disp.] is activated (→40) I cannot view pictures. There are no recorded pictures. ● There are no pictures in the built-in memory or on the card (pictures are played from the card if inserted, from the built-in memory if not).
Miscellaneous Q&A T roubleshooting - 213 - TV , computer , printer No image appears on the TV . The image is blurred or not colored. ● The connection is incorrect (→182) . ● The television has not been switched to auxiliary input. ● Check the [Video Out] setting (NTSC/P AL) on the camera.
Miscellaneous Q&A T roubleshooting - 214 - TV , computer , printer (continued) The camera does not communicate with the computer . ● The connection is incorrect (→190) . ● Check whether computer has recognized the camera. → Set [USB Mode] to [PC] (→39) .
Miscellaneous Q&A T roubleshooting - 215 - Miscellaneous The menu is not displayed in desired language. ● Change the [Language] setting (→43) . The camera rattles if shaken. ● This sound is made by the lens movement and is not a fault. The red lamp turns on when pressing shutter button halfway in dark locations.
Miscellaneous Usage cautions and notes - 216 - When in use ● The camera may become warm if used for long periods of time, but this is not a fault. ● Keep the camera as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.
Miscellaneous Usage cautions and notes - 217 - When not using the camera for a while ● T urn off the camera before removing the battery and the card (ensure that battery is removed to prevent damage due to over-discharge). ● Do not leave the camera in contact with rubber or plastic bags.
Miscellaneous Usage cautions and notes - 218 - Charging the battery ● The time required for charging varies depending on the conditions of battery usage. Charging takes longer at high or low temperatures and when the battery has not been used for some time.
Miscellaneous Usage cautions and notes - 219 - 3D viewing ● Anyone who is hypersensitive to light, suffers from heart disease or is otherwise unwell should avoid viewing 3D pictures. • Viewing 3D pictures may have an adverse effect to the individual.
Miscellaneous Leica Service Addresses - 220 - LEICA INFORMA TION SERVICE The Leica Information Service can provide you with an answer to any technical questions relating to Leica products, including software supplied, either in writing, on the telephone or by e-mail.
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