Home

1 Press - B&H Photo Video Digital Cameras, Photography

1. Eye Sensor 7 Press EVF e The display is switched as shown below Automatic switching between viewfinder and Viewfinder display Monitor display monitor a p si Ces pof 7 jap J I fas sh Automatic switching between viewfinder and monitor The eye sensor automatically switches to the viewfinder display when your eye or an object moves close to it and to the monitor display if not e The eye sensor may not work correctly depending on the shape of your eyeglasses the way you hold the camera or whether the eyepiece and nearby areas are exposed to strong light In this case press EVF to switch displays e During motion picture playback or Slide Show the eye sensor will not automatically switch the display to the viewfinder e The sensitivity of the eye sensor can be set using Eye Sensor in the Custom menu 55 Basics Using the Viewfinder Fo Setting the sensitivity of the eye sensor or setting to switch between the viewfinder and monitor displays fc Custom Eye Sensor S Use this setting to set the sensitivity of the eye sensor Sensitivity HIGH LOWI y y Use this setting to switch between the viewfinder and monitor displays EVF MON AUTO Automatic switching between viewfinder and monitor EVF Viewfinder display MON Monitor display After the display is
2. Menu List When you perform Manual Focus operation this function Peaking automatically adds color to the sections of the image that are in 130 focus Histogram For setting whether to display the histogram 64 Guide Line For setting the pattern of the guidelines to be displayed while 65 recording Highlight Flashes the overexposed areas in black and white during Auto 72 Review or playback Zebra Pattern Displays areas where overexposure may occur using a zebra 167 pattern Monochrome Live All i z View ows you to display the recording screen in black and white 168 Allows the effects of the aperture value and shutter speed on the Constant Preview P p M Mode recording screen to be checked when Manual Exposure Mode 87 is set Expo Meter For setting whether to display the shutter speed aperture 81 indication Dial Guide For setting whether to display the operation guide 18 EVF Disp Style For setting the viewfinder display method 63 Monitor Disp Style For switching the monitor display method 62 Monitor Info Disp For setting the recording information screen of the monitor 65 Rec Area For setting the angle of view setting used for recording still and 189 motion pictures aap gt Switches the display between the number of recordable pictures IpemaningiDi p that you can take and the available recording
3. 2 Use A V lt P to select the recording date and then Selected date press MENU SET e Pictures are displayed in a 12 picture screen e You can also select the date with the control dial You can display the calendar between January 2000 to December 2099 Only months when pictures were taken are shown on the calendar screen Pictures taken without clock settings are displayed with the date 1st January 2014 Pictures taken with destination settings made in World Time are displayed in the calendar screen using the appropriate date for the destination s time zone 69 Basics Viewing Your Pictures Viewing motion pictures The camera was designed to play motion pictures recorded in the MP4 format 7 Select a picture with the motion picture icon a8 in playback mode and then press A to start playback e After playback starts the elapsed playback time is displayed on the screen Motion picture recording time Example 28 minutes and 30 seconds 28m30s Operations during motion picture playback A Pause play Vv Stop lt q Fast rewind 2 steps Single frame rewind while paused p gt Fast forward 2 steps Single frame forward while paused Control dial counterclockwise Volume down Control dial clockwise Volume up MENU SET Capturing still pictures from motion pictures while paused 200 The fast forward or rewind speed increases if you press lt q gt again
4. Playback Mode automatically changes to Normal Play when the camera is turned on or when switching from the recording standby screen to the playback screen The category for recording motion pictures is different from the category of still pictures used in some recording modes For that reason the pictures may not be played back 203 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu Location Logging After you send location information latitude and longitude obtained by your smartphone tablet to the camera you can write this information on pictures using the camera Preparation Send location information to the camera from your smartphone tablet 234 You must install Leica Image Shuttle on your smartphone tablet 225 7 Set the menu item Nise gt Playback Location Logging Add Location Data 2 Use A Y to select a period for writing location information and then press MENU SET e A confirmation screen is displayed If you select Yes the operation is executed GPS is displayed for pictures that have location information written to it E Abort writing location information Press MENU SET while location information is being written O is displayed for the period of the abort operation If selected again while O is displayed writing location information will resume where it left off E Delete received location information Use A Y to se
5. Set Shutter Type to AUTO or MSHTR When Silent Mode is set to ON 162 Set Silent Mode to OFF The flash fires twice e Except when the Firing Mode of Flash is set to MANUAL When red eye reduction 181 is set the firing interval will be longer Make sure that the subject does not move until the second flash 285 gt Others Q amp A Troubleshooting m Playback Pictures have been rotated e Rotate Disp is activated 215 cannot view pictures There are no recorded pictures Acard is not inserted in the camera There is no picture on the card to play back Has the file name of the picture been changed on a computer If so it cannot be played back on the camera Playback Mode is set to other than Normal Play Set Playback Mode to Normal Play 203 The folder file number displayed as The picture is black e The picture was edited on computer or taken with a different device The battery was removed immediately after taking the picture or the picture was taken with an almost completely discharged battery Use Format to delete 26 Incorrect date is displayed in Calendar Search e The picture was edited on computer or taken with a different device Clock Set is incorrect 29 An incorrect date may be displayed in Calendar Search on pictures copied to a computer and then back to the camera if the computer and camera dates differ
6. When you select Category Selection use A V lt gt to select category and then press MENU SET For details about category refer to 203 3 Use A to select Start and then press MENU SET E Operations during Slide Show A Pause Play v Stop lt Previous gt Next Control dial Control dial Volume down 3 Volume up counterclockwise clockwise 201 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu E To change settings such as music or display time Select Effect or Setup and then press MENU SET Effect AUTO NATURAL SLOW SWING URBAN OFF Setup Duration 1SEC 2SEC BSEC 5SEC Repeat ON OFF Sound OFF Music and audio will not play back AUTO With still pictures music will play back and with motion pictures audio will play back Music Music effects will play back Audio Audio is played back from motion pictures When URBAN is selected the picture may appear in black and white as a screen effect AUTO can be used only when Category Selection is selected The pictures are played back with the recommended effects for each category When you perform a Slide Show playback by setting Video Only or Category Selection to EN or MMW Effect is fixed to OFF When you perform a Slide Show playback for a group picture and even if Effect is set the effects
7. Duration Time For setting the time the pictures are displayed immediately after taking them HOLD Displays pictures until you press the shutter button halfway 5SEC 4SEC 3SEC 2SEC 1SEC OFF Playback Operation Priority ON During Auto Review you can switch the playback screen or delete pictures OFF During Auto Review you can perform the same button operations as when you take a picture When Duration Time is set to HOLD Playback Operation Priority is fixed to ON 57 Basics Recording Motion Pictures Motion pictures including those taken in 4K are recorded in the MP4 format 191 Audio is recorded in stereo 1 Press the motion picture button to start recording e Immediately release the motion picture button after pressing it e You can record motion pictures in each recording mode 59 e While recording motion pictures the recording status indicator red will flash If you do not perform any operation for approximately 1 minute or longer some of the information on the screen is turned off To display the information again press DISP Do not cover the microphones when recording motion pictures e You can also change the lens focal length zoom while recording motion pictures The operating sounds of the zoom lever or the control ring may be recorded in some cases Still pictures can be taken during motion picture reco
8. Sleep Mode The camera is automatically turned off after not being used for the preset time e To restore Press the shutter button halfway or turn on the camera again Settings 10MIN 5MIN 2MIN 1MIN OFF The function is not available in the following cases e During motion picture recording playback When Multi Exp is set e When connected to a computer printer e During slide shows When using Time Lapse Shot When using Stop Motion Animation Preparations The Setup Menu For details on how to select the Setup menu settings refer to 31 Il USB Mode For selecting the communication method when connecting the camera to a computer or printer with the supplied USB cable Settings O Selects the communication method each time you connect to a Select on connection computer or PictBridge compatible printer Is selected when connecting to a PictBridge compatible printer PictBridge PTP m Is selected when connecting to a computer PC f TV Connection For changing the settings to be used when the camera is connected to a TV or another device E Video Out With camera models 18 470 18 473 This setting is activated when the camera is connected via an AV or HDMI micro cable Settings NTSC Video output is set to the NTSC system PAL Video output is set to the PAL system E TV Aspect This setting is activated when
9. White round spots like soap bubbles appear on the recorded picture If you take a picture with flash in a dark place or indoors white round spots may appear on the picture caused by the light from the flash reflecting particles of dust in the air This is not a fault A characteristic of this is that the number of round spots and their position differ in every picture Thumbnail is displayed is shown on the screen The pictures may have been recorded on another device If so they may be displayed with poor picture quality Red areas in pictures appear blackened When digital red eye correction 4 S is operating if a subject is recorded that has skin colored areas with red areas inside the digital red eye correction function may blacken the red areas We recommend setting the flash mode for supplied optional units to 4 or Red Eye Removal to OFF before recording 181 286 gt 287 Others Q amp A Troubleshooting An unusual noise such as a clicking or buzzing is recorded in a motion picture Audio is recorded at low volumes When recording a motion picture in a quiet environment noise due to the motion of the aperture and focusing mechanism may be recorded Note that this is not a fault You can set the focus operation during motion picture recording to OFF using Continuous AF 186 Note that if you perform operations such as zooming or use buttons or dials operatio
10. Keep at least 1m 3feet away from an AM radio may cause radio interference The charger may generate whirring sounds when it is being used This is not a malfunction After use be sure to disconnect the charger from the electrical outlet A very small amount of current is consumed if it is left connected Keep the terminals of the charger and battery clean When they get dirty clean with a dry cloth 296 gt Others Usage Cautions and Notes Lens Images may appear slightly soft if the front lens surface is dirty fingerprints etc Turn the camera on hold the extended lens barrel with your fingers and gently wipe the lens surface with a soft dry cloth Do not leave the lens exposed to direct sunlight When using a tripod or unipod Do not apply excessive force or use tripods or tripod heads with damaged screws This may damage the camera its tripod thread or the label Ensure that the tripod is stable Refer to the tripod instructions You may not be able to remove the card or the battery when using a tripod or unipod Personal Information To protect personal information we recommend that you set a Wi Fi password 247 If names or birthdays are set in Profile Setup or in the Face Recog function keep in mind that the camera and recorded pictures will contain personal information Disclaimer Data containing personal information can be altered or lost due to malfunction static
11. e Motion pictures Still pictures recorded with the Quality setting raw Panorama pictures Still pictures in which other texts had already been stamped Still pictures taken without setting clock 210 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu Il Video Divide A 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 7 Set the menu item WANI gt Playback Video Divide 2 Use lt gt to select a motion picture to split and then press MENU SET 3 Press A at where you want to split the motion picture to pause it If you press lt q p gt while paused you can make finer adjustments to the splitting positions e If you press again the motion picture is played back from the last position prior to activating pause 4 Press Y e A confirmation screen is displayed Select Yes and then press MENU SET The original motion picture that was split is not retained There will only be the 2 new motion pictures that were created by the split During dividing do not turn off the camera or remove the card or the battery If you do so the motion picture may be deleted If you divide a motion picture recorded in the MP4 format when the picture display sequence is set to FILE NAME the ord
12. e When you press A you can change the settings of each drive mode Note however that you cannot change the settings of Single and Aspect Bracket 141 Shutter and Drive Settings Using Continuous Mode Available in the following modes A J 142 Pictures are taken in succession as long as the shutter button is pressed e Pictures that are taken while Burst Rate is set to SH are recorded together as a single picture group 198 q Press Gil V Press lt gt to select the continuous icon Giy etc and then A Press lt gt to select the frame rate and then MENU SET Fi R S San h H chen IL rame Rate uper hig iddle speed High speed speed Low speed Pictures AFS 40 11 7 2 second AFF AFC 6 5 6 5 2 ee AU Tne SONU None None Available Available Macf With RAW files 20 3 20 3 20 3 o 0 pictures oe RAW 60 Depends on the capacity of the card 3 1 The electronic shutter will be activated 2 The number of pictures is limited by the picture taking conditions and the type and or status of the card used 3 Pictures can be taken until the card becomes full However the frame rate will become slower halfway through the recording The exact timing of this depends on the aspect ratio the resolution and the quality as well as the type of card used e The frame rate may become slower depending on the following setti
13. fc Custom AF Assist Lamp ON OFF The AF Assist Lamp lights up when the shutter button is pressed halfway when it is too dark to allow focusing A large AF area is displayed based on recording conditions The AF Assist Lamp has an effective range of approx 1 5m 5 feet The AF Assist Lamp is only effective for a subject in the center of the screen Remember to position your main subject in the center when the AF Lamp lights up f you do not want the AF Assist Lamp to light up when you take a picture in a dark location e g taking a picture of an animal in the dark set this function to OFF When the AF Assist Lamp is set to OFF focusing will become difficult The setting is fixed to OFF in the following case e When Silent Mode is set to ON Enabling disabling recording when a subject is out of focus fc Custom Focus Release Priority FOCUS The shutter release button is locked unless focusing is successful RELEASE Releasing the shutter is always possible regardless of whether the subject is correctly focused or not This helps to avoid missed opportunities Note that a picture may be out of focus when RELEASE is set even if the focus mode is set to AFS AFF or AFC This function is disabled during motion picture recording Enabling disabling manual focusing after AF fc Custom AF MF ON OFF You can perform manual focusing during AF Lock
14. e If Ais pressed during fast forward or rewind it will return to normal playback speed Motion pictures can be viewed on your computer using the software available after registering your camera on the Leica Camera AG home page 253 With camera models 18 471 18 472 Motion pictures that were recorded by setting the picture effect Filter to Miniature Effect are played back at approximately 10x speed With camera models 18 470 18 473 Motion pictures that were recorded by setting the picture effect Filter to Miniature Effect are played back at approximately 8x speed 70 Basics Switching the Display Information of the Playbac Screen You can disable the display of picture information file number etc and recording information settings used for recording etc when a picture is played back 1 Press DISP to switch the display e The display is switched as shown below Detailed information With information 1 display Without Histogram display information 1 2 3 R G B E 1 98 1000001 SP lige o 20 Without information 1 If you do not perform any operation for approximately 1 minute or longer some of the information on the screen is turned off To display the information again press DISP 2 During Playback Zoom Motion Picture Playback Automatic Scrolling Playback of panorama pictures continuous playback or Slide Show You can only turn the
15. 94 Picture effects Filter Taking Pictures Using Additional Effects Filter For the setting procedures for picture effects Filter refer to 89 Cross Process This effect gives your photo a dramatic color look Items that can be set Press gt to display the setting screen Color Green tone Blue tone Yellow tone Red tone Toy Effect This effect reduces the brightness in the frame corners to give the impression of a toy camera Items that can be set Press gt to display the setting screen Orange Colors emphasized lt gt Blue emphasized Toy Pop This effect creates a vivid and bright image with the look of a toy camera Items that can be set Press gt to display the setting screen Size of the frame corners with reduced brightness Smaller lt gt Larger Bleach Bypass This effect gives a higher contrast and a lower saturation to create a picture with a subdued atmosphere Items that can be set Press gt to display the setting screen Contrast Lower lt gt Higher 95 Picture effects Filter Taking Pictures Using Additional Effects Filter For the setting procedures for picture effects Filter refer to 89 Miniature Effect This effect blurs the frame edges to give the impression of a diorama Items that can be set Press to display the setting screen
16. AFF or AFC A beep sounds only the first time the camera is focused while you press the shutter button halfway AF area frame When Auto Focus mode is set to Custom Multi such When focusing is as E and E the AF area will be momentarily successful green displayed only for the first time when the camera is focused while you press the shutter button halfway 3 Press the shutter button fully down to take the picture 4 The focus display flashes and a beep sounds when focusing is not successful Use the focus range displayed in red as a reference Even if the focus display is lit the camera may be unable to bring the subject into focus if it is out of range The AF frame may be larger depending on recording conditions such as dark locations or the set focal length The displayed image quality may be lower during Autofocus operation Aperture value Shutter speed Focus display Focus range Basics Taking Still Pictures Subjects environments which may make focusing difficult e Fast moving or extremely bright objects or objects with no color contrast e Taking pictures through glass or near objects emitting light In the dark or with significant camera shake e When too close to an object or when taking pictures of both distant and close objects together in the same picture Displaying still pictures immediately after taking them fc Custom Auto Review
17. For setting the recording date and time with the local time at your destination Set Home when you use the camera for the first time after purchasing it You can set Destination after setting Home Settings Destination Home 1 Use A Y to select Destination or Home and then press MENU SET 2 Use lt gt to select area and then press MENU SET Current time at selected destination City area name Difference to home time When Destination has been selected When Home has been selected m To set daylight savings time Press A in step 2 Press again to release the setting When daylight savings time Q is set the current time is advanced by 1 hour If the setting is canceled the time automatically returns to the current time m When you come back from your travel destination Select Home in step 7 and then press MENU SET If you cannot find your destination in the region highlighted on the screen set based on the difference to your home time 41 Preparations The Setup Menu For details on how to select the Setup menu settings refer to 31 Travel Date If you set your travel schedule and record pictures the day of your trip on which the picture was taken will be recorded E Travel Setup Settings SET OFF 1 Use A Y to select Travel Setup and then press MENU SET 2 Use A Y to select SET and then press MENU SET 3 Use A V lt gt to select
18. MP4 MP4 Motion Pictures 2 New folders are created in the following cases When there is a picture with file number 999 inside the folder When using cards already containing the same folder number for example pictures taken with other cameras etc When recording after performing No Reset 50 Turn off the camera before inserting or removing memory cards Use a sufficiently charged battery When the battery starts to run out during communications a warning beep sounds Cancel communication via your computer immediately For more details consult your computer instructions 255 Connecting with other devices Storing Recorded Still and Motion Pictures on a Recorder Follow the correct method for your device Copying by inserting the card into the recorder You can copy pictures using equipment such as Blu ray disc recorders with support for each file format Dubbing playback pictures via an AV cable You can transfer or copy the pictures played back on the camera to a recorder disc video tapes or other media using the standard picture quality This method is useful as it allows dubbing to be performed even with devices that are not compatible with high definition images Audio will be monaural 7 Connect the camera with the recording equipment with an AV cable Make sure to use the right plugs for the differing sockets that the plugs are aligned correctly and that they are i
19. There is no free storage space on the smartphone 270 gt Others Message Displays Some files cannot be sent because of destination limit Transfer completed Some files are left because of destination limit Check the file format of the image to send Sending motion pictures may fail if the file size is too large Split the motion picture using Video Divide 211 Cannot get IP address Please set wireless AP s IP address setting to DHCP e Turn on the DHCP settings of the IP address of the connected wireless access points Cannot connect to server If a message is displayed asking to update the root certificate agree 271 Others Message Displays E Others Some pictures cannot be deleted This picture cannot be deleted e Non DCF pictures 67 cannot be deleted Save needed data on a computer or an other device and then use Format on the camera 26 Cannot be set on this picture Print Set Title Edit Text Stamp and other functions cannot be used for pictures that are not compliant with the DCF standard 67 Please turn camera off and then on again System Error The lens is not working correctly Turn the camera on again Consult your dealer or your nearest Leica Customer Care center if the display still remains A folder cannot be created e Folder numbers in use have reached 999 Save needed data on a computer or other device and then use
20. Without information level Galle level gauge amp Om rlasm OM laam a pis B8 p8 Monitor recording Turned off information screen Aoli e 1 When Histogram in the Custom menu is set to ON a histogram is displayed 64 When Expo Meter in the Custom menu is set to ON the Shutter speed aperture indication is displayed 81 2This screen is displayed only when Monitor Info Disp in the Custom menu is set to ON 65 While you are checking the recording information on the monitor you can use the viewfinder to record pictures Basics Switching Information Displayed on the Recording Screen E L Viewfinder style display layout e The display is switched as shown below Example With information With information Detailed information With information Detailed information With information level gauge level gauge When Histogram in the Custom menu is set to ON a histogram is displayed 64 When Expo Meter in the Custom menu is set to ON the Shutter speed aperture indication is displayed 81 If you do not perform any operation for approximately 1 minute or longer some of the information on the screen is turned off To display the information again press DISP FC Switching the monitor display method fc Custom Monitor Disp Style EJ Viewfinder style display layout C3 Monitor style display layout Fc Switching the viewfi
21. gt Focus and Exposure Settings Using Autofocus When selecting F9 Lc L2 ILE Use A V lt gt to select the AF area and then press MENU SET rants eee eal to set repeat If you press MENU SET again the setting will be canceled Hi To cancel all the settings press DISP m e amp 6 Press Fn2 m Registering the set AF area in lt lt 2 and lt 3 Custom Press A on the screen of step 3 118 Use A Y to select the registration target icon and then press MENU SET A confirmation screen is displayed If you select Yes the operation is executed The settings registered in 1 c2 or 3 will be retained even if the camera is turned off The settings in EJ or Free will be restored to the default settings when the camera is turned off If you press a cursor button when Direct Focus Area in the Custom menu is set to ON the AF area setting screen will appear 119 gt Focus and Exposure Settings Using Autofocus 1 area focusing Pinpoint focusing 1 area focusing The camera focuses on the subject in the AF area in the center of the screen Recommended when focusing is difficult or when it is supposed to be based on a specific off center detail e You can change the position and size of the AF area 121 O Locking the focus If a subject you want to record is not in the center follow th
22. o Excluding motion pictures recorded with the Rec Quality 4K Some images may not be played back or sent depending on the device e See the instructions of the destination device for more information about picture playback For more details about picture sending methods 246 Preparation Install Image Shuttle in advance 225 236 Wi Fi Operating the Camera by Connecting it to a Smartphone Send Images While Recording 7 Set the menu item Migs New Connection Send Images While Recording 2 Select Via Network or Direct and then press MENU SET m When connecting with Via Network On the camera Connect the camera to a wireless access point 240 On your smartphone Set Wi Fi function to ON Select the wireless access point you connected to the camera and set Start Image Shuttle 225 m When connecting with Wi Fi Direct or WPS Connection in Direct On the camera Connect the camera to a smartphone 243 On your smartphone Start Image Shuttle 225 m When connecting with Manual Connection in Direct Perform step 2 226 3 Select the device you wish to connect to When the connection is established the confirmation screen for the transmission setting is displayed Check the setting and then press MENU SET To change the send setting press DISP 246 4 Take still pictures e The still pictur
23. 2 2 Viewfinder EVF 54 In these instructions viewfinder is used to indicate the EVF 23 Eye Sensor 54 24 Diopter adjustment wheel 55 25 EVF button 54 Fn3 button 37 Eg Strap eyelet 19 yy Monitor EJ HDMI socket 249 EJ AV OUT DIGITAL socket 249 254 256 257 Before Use The Main Parts 26 30 31 32 33 34 Eg Strap eyelet 19 EJ Wi Fi antenna Ed Wi Fi connection lamp 222 A WIFI Fn2 button 222 Ey Motion picture button 58 34 AF AE button 133 35 NFC antenna 230 EJ QM button 34 lt y Playback button 67 38 6 9 Delete Cancel Fn1 button 32 73 EJ DISP button 62 71 40 MENU SET button Cursor button Control dial 18 The illustrations and screens in these instructions may differ from the actual product 17 Before Use The Main Parts MENU SET button Cursor buttons Control dial MENU SET button Use this button to call up the menus enter the settings etc 31 Cursor button This button is used to move the cursor on the menu screens and for other functions 32 You can perform the following operations while recording ISO button A 136 WB White Balance button p gt 103 amp G Drive Mode button V ingle 141 Continuous 142 Auto Bracket 145 spect Bracket 147 Self ti
24. AFS or MF and the exposure and White Balance settings are fixed to those of the first picture When the frame rate is set to H the focus mode is set to AFF or AFC M or L and the exposure and White Balance settings are adjusted individually for each still picture The frame rate may be reduced if the shutter speed is reduced in darker locations With repeated recordings it may take a while between recordings depending on the usage conditions It may take a while to store still pictures that were taken using Continuous Mode If you continue to record while storing the number of pictures that can be taken will be reduced A high speed card is recommended when recording using Continuous Mode Continuous Mode is disabled in the following cases When the picture effect Filter is set Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Miniature Effect Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine e When White Balance Bracket is set When using Time Lapse Shot e When using Stop Motion Animation only available with Auto Shooting setting During motion picture recording e When 4K PHOTO is set to ON When recording using the flash When recording with iHandheld Night Shot During T time recording e When HDR is set to ON e When Multi Exp is set e When Simultaneous record w o filter is set to ON SH in Continuous Mode cannot be used In the following cases When Quality is set to raws s r
25. DISP the initial setting condition is restored Press MENU SET The recording screen is displayed with a slight delay compared to normal recording 99 djusting the Picture Quality by Adding an Effect Photo Style Available in the following modes A J You can adjust the colors and picture quality according to the concept of the picture that you want to create WANI E3 Rec Photo Style 381 Standard Standard setting sVivp Vivid Setting with slightly higher contrast and saturation SNat Natural Setting with slightly lower contrast Sono Monochrome Setting that creates a black and white picture se Setting that creates a picture using vivid colors for the blue sky and sscny Scenery green e g foliage SPORT Portrait Setting that produces a healthy looking complexion Setting that uses colors and picture quality which were registered in ust Icustom Sate P j 4 9 Photo Style is fixed to Standard when the picture effect Filter is set The menu item is common for both the Rec and Motion Picture menus If a setting in one menu is changed the setting with the same name in the other menu will also be changed automatically 100 gt Picture Quality and Coloring Settings Adjusting the Picture Quality by Adding an Effect Photo Style m Adjusting the picture quality Press lt gt to select the type of Photo Style Standard Press A t
26. E To clear all In step 7 select Print Set Cancel Yes and then press MENU SET When you have performed Print Set for pictures in a group printing settings are made for the total of number of pictures set in that group If the total number of pictures is 1 000 or higher 999 is displayed When you perform Print Set for a picture in a group the number of pictures set and the total number of pictures are displayed with the Print Set icon of the first picture Date print setting cannot be made for pictures with a Text Stamp applied Depending on the type of printer the printer settings may take priority over camera settings Some DPOF information print settings set by other equipment cannot be used In such cases delete all of the DPOF information and then set it again with this camera The function is not available in the following cases Motion pictures Still pictures recorded with the Quality setting raw e Files that are not compliant with the DCF standard 217 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu Protect Set protection to disable picture deletion This prevents deletion of important pictures 7 Set the menu item WANI gt Playback Protect Single or Multi 2 Select picture Single Use lt q to select the picture and then press MENU SET To cancel Press MENU SET again Multi Use A V l
27. Format on the camera 26 Folder number is reset to 100 when performing No Reset 50 Picture is displayed for 16 9 TV Picture is displayed for 4 3 TV An AV cable is connected to camera To remove the message immediately Press MENU SET To change the aspect ratio Change the TV Aspect setting 47 The supplied USB cable is only connected to the camera The message disappears when the cable is also connected to another device Editing operation cannot proceed as information processing is ongoing e If you display the playback screen when the camera contains many picture files the acquiring information icon ll or 28 Cg may be displayed for a long time While either one of these icons is displayed some of the Playback menus cannot be used When the camera is turned off while information is being acquired only the pictures whose information has been acquired up to that time are saved as a group When the camera is turned on again the camera once again begins acquiring information of the remaining pictures in the group 272 Others ma Rec You can perform settings such as resolution and flash modes for the supplied other units e The Photo Style AFS AFF AFC Metering Mode Highlight Shadow i Dynamic i Resolution i Zoom and Digital Zoom menu items are common for both Rec and Motion Picture menus If a setting in one menu is changed the setting with the sa
28. JPEG Saves pictures simultaneously in JPEG and RAW file formats 1 RAW ata RAW RAW Saves pictures in the RAW file format 1 If you delete a RAW file from the camera the corresponding JPEG file is also deleted 2 The resolution is fixed to the maximum setting for each image aspect ratio L About the RAW file format In RAW file format the data is saved without any picture processing by the camera This format delivers a higher picture quality than the JPEG format but the amount of data is greater To play back and edit RAW file pictures you must use the camera or dedicated picture processing software You can perform advanced editing of RAW file pictures such as correcting the White Balance of pictures recorded previously and save the pictures in file formats that can be displayed on a computer e You can develop the RAW file pictures using RAW Processing in the Playback menu 205 109 gt Picture Quality and Coloring Settings Setting Picture Quality and Resolution The following effects cannot be used on RAW file pictures Snapshot Mode e Picture effects Filter e White Balance Photo Style Highlight Shadow i Dynamic Red Eye Removal i Resolution Color Space Rec menu You cannot set to rawets raw or raw during panorama picture recording 1 When you use RAW Processing in the Playback menu the adjustments are mad
29. OFF e The guideline display is not available during panorama picture recording When you select EG you can use A V lt gt to set the position Turning on off the recording information screen of the monitor fc Custom Monitor Info Disp gt ON OFF 65 Basics Switching Information Displayed on the Recording Screen Using the level gauge If you want to make sure that the camera is not slanted or tilted for example when you take a picture of a landscape use the level gauge indication as a reference 7 Press DISP to switch the display Press the button to switch the display until the level gauge is displayed 2 Correct the camera position m m Using the level gauge The yellow line indicates the current angle Correct the angle of the camera so that it matches the white line Tilting up or down In this case it is facing upward Tilting left or right In this case the right side is lower When the camera is tilted very little or not at all the level gauge will turn green When pictures are taken in portrait orientation the level gauge is automatically switched to that orientation Even when the camera position is more or less correct there may be an error of about 1 degree When Level Gauge is assigned to a function button you can turn the level gauge on and off by pressing that function button The function is
30. Select GB Select Geotagging s ic Select E Ending location information recording Operate the smartphone Select H Select Geotagging Ss D Select E Sending and writing the location information Connect to a smartphone 226 Operate the smartphone g Select Select Geotagging 2 cay Select a Follow the messages on the screen to perform the operation Location information may not be written if there is not enough free space on your card You can also use Location Logging in the Playback menu to write the sent location information to the pictures Caution Remember not to exploit this function in situations where it may violate the privacy the likeness rights etc of the targeted subject Use at your own risk On the smartphone you can set the acquisition interval of location information and check its transfer status Refer to Help in the Image Shuttle menu for details When using Image Shuttle for iOS If you press the Home or On Off button of a smartphone while location information recording is in progress recording is stopped 235 Wi Fi Operating the Camera by Connecting it to a Smartphone Operating the camera to send pictures to a smartphone E Sending method and pictures that can be sent JPEG RAW MP4 Send Images While Recording 237 o Send Images Stored in the Camera 238 o
31. during panorama picture recording 170 Stabilizer Zoom and Flash Using the Lens Zoom Function Available in the following modes A J You 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 e by zooming Zoom lever Control ring Move the zoom lever Turn the control ring e3 You can change the focal length by assigning Zoom to the control ring 40 T side Telephoto enlarges subjects Clockwise Telephoto enlarges subjects W side Wide angle captures a larger area Counterclockwise Wide angle captures a larger area The illustration is an example of when using Optical Zoom i Zoom and Digital Zoom in Program AE Mode Focusing range Optical Zoom range i Zoom range Digital Zoom range Current zoom position the indicated focal lengths are 35mm film camera equivalents Do not touch the lens barrel during zooming Focus again after changing the focal length zooming The zoom ratio and the zoom bar displayed on the screen are approximations The camera may make a rattling noise and vibrate when the zoom lever is operated this is not a malfunction 171 S
32. e Check if the targeted wireless access point is in operating state The camera may not display or connect to a wireless access point depending on the radio transmission condition Perform the connection closer to the wireless access point Remove the obstacles between the camera and the wireless access point Change the camera s direction The access point may not be displayed even if the radio transmission exists depending on the setting of the wireless access point Check the settings of the wireless access point e The wireless access point may not be found depending on the radio transmission condition Perform the Manual Input 242 Is the network SSID of the wireless access point set not to broadcast It may not be detected when it is set not to broadcast Enter and set the network SSID 241 Connection methods differ depending on the wireless access point Refer to the operating instructions of the wireless access point It takes long every time to connect to a smartphone It may take longer time to connect depending on the Wi Fi connection setting of the smartphone but it is not a malfunction The camera is not displayed in the Wi Fi setting screen of the smartphone Try switching the ON OFF of the Wi Fi function in the Wi Fi settings of the smartphone 289 gt Others Q amp A Troubleshooting have forgotten the password for the Wi Fi Execute the Reset Wi Fi Settings i
33. electricity accidents breakdowns repairs or other operations Leica Camera AG will not be liable for any damage that occurs direct or indirect as a result of the alteration or loss of data containing personal information When ordering repairs or transferring disposing of the camera After you make a note of the personal information perform Reset Wi Fi Settings Delete account to delete data containing personal information such as wireless LAN connection settings that you registered or set in the camera 51 To protect your personal information please reset the settings 50 Remove the memory card from the camera When ordering repairs settings may be returned to the initial purchase state If the above operations cannot be performed because of a camera malfunction consult your dealer or the nearest Leica Customer Care department When transferring or disposing of your memory card see When disposing of transferring memory cards in the previous section 295 297 gt 298 Others Usage Cautions and Notes The SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Leica is a registered trademark of Leica Microsystems
34. is set to AFF or AFC 115 gt Focus and Exposure Settings Using Autofocus About 8 Face Eye Detection The camera automatically detects a person s face and eyes The eye closer to the camera will be in focus while the exposure will be optimized for the face when Metering Mode is set to Multi Metering e The camera can recognize up to 15 registered faces Only the eyes of the face that is in focus can be detected When the camera detects a face the AF area and the mark indicating the eye to be in focus are displayed Yellow When the shutter button is pressed halfway the frame turns green when the camera has focused White Is displayed when more than one face is detected Other faces that are the same distance away as faces within the yellow AF area are also focused Eye determining for focusing You can change the position and size of the AF area and the eye to be focused on 121 If Metering Mode is set to Multi Metering when 82 Face Eye Detection is selected the camera will adjust the exposure using the face of the subject 139 If conditions prevent the face from being recognized such as when the movement of the subject is too rapid the AF Mode setting switches to R 49 area focusing 116 gt Focus and Exposure Settings Using Autofocus Automatically locking the focus on a moving subject 4 7 Aim the AF Tracking frame at the subject
35. pressing the shutter button halfway when AFS AFF AFC is set to AFS or setting AF Lock using the AF AE button 125 Focus and Exposure Settings Taking Close Up Pictures Available in the following modes A J When you want to render small objects as large as possible setting to AF AF Macro enables you to take pictures from an even closer distance than the normal focus range down to 3cm 1 46 for max Wide 1 Move the focus selector switch to AF amp Enables close up focusing on a subject Auto focus functions Align with the index mark Focusing range Subjects too close to the camera cannot be properly focused Shortest focusing distance The shortest focusing distance is measured from the front of the lens to the subject This distance changes gradually depending on the set focal length Max Wide 0 03m 15 16 oo a When the focus selector switch Max Tele is set to AFt AF Macro 1 0 3m 1 oo 1 I Focus selector Zoom FocusINg range switch Max Wide Max Tele OSm es AF 50cm 1 7 50cm 1 7 24_ ____ 300 3mm AF 3p AF Macro 3cm 1 6 30cm 1 MF 128 3cm 1 16 30cm 1 e The focusing range is displayed when setting the focal length zooming etc 126 gt Focus and Exposure Settings Taking Close Up Pictures In Snapshot Mode the s
36. 1 tae i Night Scenery amp 2 ae Night to i Food i i Baby aS i Sunset fa ll the subject does not correspond to any of the scene modes 1 When a flash unit supplied optional is used 2 When iHandheld Night Shot is ON 78 3 When children that are registered in the camera with Face Recognition under 3 years old are recognized When recording motion pictures i i Portrait ia i Scenery i i Low Light i i Macro E3 When the subject does not correspond to any of the scene modes above eIn amp and the camera focuses on the eye that is closest to the camera and matches the exposure to the face In Snapshot Mode the eye to be focused on cannot be changed Face Eye Detection When the camera identifies 42 as the optimal scene mode and if the camera determines that camera shake is reduced by the use of a tripod or by other means a shutter speed that is slower than usual may be selected After pressing the shutter button do not move the camera while recording Automatic Scene Detection does not function until the focus is locked on a subject during AF Tracking When Face Recog is set to ON and if the camera recognizes a face similar to a registered face R is displayed on the upper right corner of the L42 and icons Depending on recording conditions different scene modes may be determined for the same subjec
37. 1 60 1 1 4000s Moe 1 1 16000s 40 S 120 2 1 16000s 1 The shutter speed is set to 60 seconds in Shutter Priority Mode and to T time in Manual Exposure Mode 2 The shutter speed is set to T time in Manual Exposure Mode In Snapshot Mode the shutter speed changes depending on the scene mode being used m Flash settings according to the exposure control mode When the supplied flash unit is attached 0 Available Not available Recording Mode g S sO Snapshot Mode o P Program AE Mode o o o o o A Aperture Priority Mode o o o o o S Shutter Priority Mode o o o M Manual Exposure Mode o o o You cannot perform flash settings using the Rec menu Set to i44 i441 i8 or i depending on the subject and brightness Flash settings may be changed when changing the exposure control mode Flash settings will be retained even if the camera is turned off 182 Stabilizer Zoom and Flash Using the Supplied Flash Unit Setting 2nd curtain sync Available in the following modes A J 2nd curtain sync fires the flash at the end of the exposure as opposed to the normal firing time at the beginning of the exposure This can be utilized to create a certain effect see below 7 Set the menu item Wise E3 Rec Flash Flash Synchro 2 Press A Y to select the setting item a
38. 1 Use Y to select MEMORY and then press MENU SET 2 Use A V lt gt to select the picture of the person to be edited or deleted and then press MENU SET 3 Use A Y to select the item and then press MENU SET Info Edit For editing a name or other registered information Step 4 above Priority For setting priority order for focus and exposure Use A V lt gt to select the registration order and then press MENU SET Delete For deleting information and face pictures of registered persons A confirmation screen is displayed If you select Yes the operation is executed 165 Functions for Specific Subjects and Purposes Recording Profiles of Children and Pets on Pictures Available in the following modes A J By setting the name and birthday of your child or pet in advance you can record their name and age in months and years on images E Setting the name and age in months years Set the menu item P3 Rec Profile Setup Settings 9 Baby1 m2 Baby2 a Pet OFF SET Use A Y to select SET and then press MENU SET Use A to select Baby1 Baby2 or Pet and then press MENU SET Use A Y to select Age or Name and then press MENU SET Use A Y to select SET and then press MENU SET Age Set birthday with A V lt gt and press MENU SET Name See Entering Text 52 Use to select Exit
39. 7 Select the wireless access point you are connecting to e Pressing DISP will search for a wireless access point again e If no wireless access point is found refer to When connecting with Manual Input 242 If network authentication is encrypted Enter the encryption key e For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text 52 Wi Fi About Connections When connecting with Manual Input On the screen of step 1 of If you are not sure about the WPS compatibility connecting by From List select Manual Input 241 Enter the SSID of the wireless access point you are connecting to then select Set For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text 52 Select the network authentication type For information on network authentication see the instructions of the wireless access point Select the encryption type The type of settings that can be changed may vary depending on the details of network authentication settings Network authentication type Encryption types that can be set WPA2 PSk WPA PSK TKIP AES Common Key WEP Open No Encryption WEP When an option other than No Encryption is selected Enter the encryption key Check the wireless access points instructions and settings when a saving wireless access point If no connection can be established the wireless access point s radio transmission
40. Color hue Subdued lt Pop E Setting the type of defocus With Miniature Effect you can make the subject stand out by intentionally creating defocused and in focus sections You can set the recording orientation defocus orientation and the position and size of the in focus section Press Fn1 Press A V or lt gt to move the focusing area frame Turn the control dial to select the size of the focusing area frame Press MENU SET When you press DISP the initial setting condition is restored The monitor image is displayed with a slight delay compared to normal recording No audio is recorded for motion pictures With camera models 18 471 18 472 When a motion picture is recorded the finished recording will be approximately 1 10th of the actual recorded time period If you record a motion picture for 10 minutes the resulting motion picture recording time will be approximately 1 minute The recordable time displayed on the camera is approx 10x longer than actual recording When the recording mode is changed be sure to check the recordable time With camera models 18 470 18 473 When a motion picture is recorded the finished recording will be approximately 1 8th of the actual recorded time period If you record a motion picture for 8 minutes the resulting motion picture recording time will be approximately 1 minute The recordable time displayed on the camera is approx 8x longer tha
41. Exposures Recording Profiles of Children for a Single Picture and Pets on Pictures s 166 Multi Exp Pee ere eee etree creer RANNE 160 Using Screens and Displays for Specific Recording Conditions 167 Stabilizer Zoom and Flash Compensating Camera Shake 169 Using the Supplied Flash Unit 177 Using the Lens Zoom Function 171 Attaching the flash unit 177 ZOOM types AN USE esceccesessesseeeeseeees 172 Changing the flash control mode 180 Changing the flash modes 181 Setting 2nd curtain Sync eeeeeeee 183 Flash exposure compensation 184 Recording Motion Pictures Synchronizing the flash output to an exposure compensation setting for the ambient light s s s 184 Recording Motion Pictures 185 Setting the resolution and the fame TAG rne s 185 How to focus when recording a motion picture Continuous AF 0 cee 186 Recording motion pictures 187 Recording motion pictures in 4K 191 Creating a high resolution still picture from a 4K motion picture 4K PHOTO 192 Taking Still Pictures While a Motion Picture is Being Recorded 195 Using the Motion Picture Menu 196 4K PHOTO nnn lave ess 196 PREC Quality srren 196 Picture Mode 196 Continuous AF Mic Level Disp Mic Level Adj Wind C t 197 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Connecting to a smartphon
42. Fi Operating the Camera by Connecting it to a Smartphone Easily transferring pictures from the camera You can establish a Wi Fi connection using the NFC function and easily transfer the picture on display through Wi Fi simply by holding the smartphone close to the camera Pictures can be transferred as soon as they are recorded so you can easily transfer them to your friends and family s smartphones Image Shuttle must be installed to use this function Preparations On the camera Set NFC Operation to ON 247 Set Touch Sharing to ON 247 On your smartphone Check if your smartphone is a compatible model Set the Wi Fi function to ON Install Image Shuttle in advance 225 7 On the camera play back the picture you wish to transfer to a smartphone 2 Start Image Shuttle on the smartphone you are transferring the picture to 3 While 3 is displayed on the connection screen N of the Image Shuttle hold the smartphone close to the camera Hold the smartphone e The picture will be transferred to the smartphone close to this area If you are transferring multiple pictures repeat steps 7 within 5mm 16 and 3 Multiple pictures cannot be transferred in one batch It may take several minutes to complete the picture transfer depending on the environment 233 Wi Fi Operating the Camera by Connecting it to a Smartphone Sendin
43. Functions Effectively 00 111 Correcting contrast and exposure i DyrietmiC lt ieee soc sees ccseecceesndhcesteeeev 111 Enhancing the impression of high resolution i Resolution 111 Combining still pictures with different exposures HDR cscceeeeeeeeeneees 112 Reducing the noise in long exposures Long Shtr NR c cece 113 Setting the color Space ceeeeeeeees 113 Focus and Exposure Memory Setting the ISO sensitivity setting MCPS IS sn oree 138 Extending the ISO sensitivity setting 138 Selecting the Exposure Metering i Mode Metering Mode 139 Manual Focusing 128 MF ASSIST re coins edeaetes 131 Shutter and Drive Settings Setting the Shutter Type 140 Using Aspect Bracketing 147 Selecting a Drive Mode 0 141 Using the Self Timer 0 148 Using Continuous Mode 142 Creating Panorama Pictures 150 Using Auto Bracket s c 145 Table of Contents Functions for Specific Subjects and Purposes Taking Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals Disabling Operational Sounds and the Light Sources at the Time Lapse Shot cccseeee 153 Same Time Silent Mode 162 Creating Stop Motion Pictures Using the Face Recognition Stop Motion Animation 156 Function Face Recog 00 163 Making Multiple
44. ISO sensitivity limit Available in the following modes A J M You can set the upper limit of ISO Sensitivity when Sensitivity is set to AUTO or Biso WISNU E3 Rec ISO Limit Set Settings 400 800 1600 3200 6400 12500 25000 OFF The function is not available during motion picture recording 137 Focus and Exposure Settings Setting the ISO Sensitivity Setting the ISO sensitivity setting increments Available in the following modes A J You can determine whether to set the ISO values in 1 EV or 1 3 EV steps wa Rec ISO Increments L 100 L 125 L 160 200 250 320 400 500 640 800 1000 1 3EV 1250 1600 2000 2500 3200 4000 5000 6400 8000 10000 12500 16000 20000 25000 1 EV L 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 12500 25000 Only when Extended ISO is ON When this setting is changed from 1 3EV to 1 EV the setting for Sensitivity may be changed The closest ISO Sensitivity that can be set for 1 EV will be used i Extending the ISO sensitivity setting Available in the following modes A M This mode allows setting the ISO sensitivity up to 25000 Niele E3 Rec Extended ISO Settings ON OFF 138 Focus and Exposure Settings Selecting the Exposure Metering Mode metering mode A
45. If you play back panorama pictures in the same way as playing back a motion picture the panorama pictures are scrolled automatically 70 e Unlike motion picture playback you cannot perform fast forward or fast rewind while the panorama pictures are scrolling automatically You can perform single frame forward or rewind while the automatic scrolling operation is paused E To cancel In step 2 select 4 Single or 282 The lens is fixed to its shortest focal length Stabilizer does not work when it is set to iI Normal Since the aperture value and the shutter speed are automatically controlled during panorama picture recording settings made by the aperture ring or shutter speed dial are disabled The focus exposure and White Balance settings are all fixed to optimal values for the first picture If the focusing or brightness of pictures recorded as part of a panorama picture after the first picture are significantly different from those of the first picture the panorama picture as a whole when all pictures are stitched together may not have consistent focus and brightness When the picture effect Filter is set White Balance is fixed to AWB Since several pictures are stitched together to create a panorama picture some subjects may be distorted or the joining areas may be noticeable The resolution per horizontal line and vertical line of a panorama picture varies depending on the panning directio
46. Preparations The Quick Menu Customizing the Quick Menu When Q MENU 34 in the Custom menu is set to CUSTOM the Quick Menu can be changed as desired Up to 15 items can be assigned to the Quick Menu 7 Press to select a and then MENU SET 2 Press A V lt gt to select the menu item in the top row and then MENU SET 3 Press lt P gt to select the empty space in the bottom row and then MENU SET e If there is no empty space in the bottom row you can replace an existing item with a new one by selecting the existing item To cancel the setting move to the bottom row by pressing YW select an item to cancel and then press MENU SET Items that can be assigned are as follows Hees Items that can be setup as Quick Menus Items that can be displayed in the Quick Menu screen Rec menu Recording functions Photo Style 100 Picture Size 108 Quality 109 AFS AFF AFC 114 Metering Mode 139 i Dynamic 111 i Resolution 111 HDR 112 Shutter Type 140 Flash Mode 181 Flash Adjust 184 i Zoom 173 Digital Zoom 174 Stabilizer 169 Sensitivity 136 White Balance 103 AF Mode 115 Drive Mode 141 Motion Picture menu 4K PHOTO 192 Motion Pic Set 185 Picture Mode 195 Preparations The Quick Menu Custom menu
47. Recognition in Category Play To change name information for pictures already recorded perform a REPLACE 219 in Face Rec Edit 163 gt Functions for Specific Subjects and Purposes Using the Face Recognition Function Face Recog Face Recog cannot be set in the following cases e During panorama picture recording When the picture effect Filter is set Miniature Effect e During motion picture recording When using Time Lapse Shot Registering face pictures Up to 6 people s faces can be registered along with such information as name and date of birth m Recording tips when registering faces Good example for registering e Make sure the subject s eyes are open and mouth closed face have the subject face the camera directly and make sure the outline of the face the eyes and eyebrows are not hidden by hair e Make sure there are no heavy shadows on the face During registration the flash is not used E If the camera seems to have difficulty recognizing faces when recording e Register additional pictures of the same person s face indoors and outdoors or with different expressions or angles e Register additional pictures at the place you are recording If a registered person is no longer recognized re register that person 7 Use A Y to select MEMORY and then press MENU SET 2 Use A V lt P to select New and then press MENU SET If 6 people are
48. Set the camera s ON OFF switch to ON and turn on the flash unit to take a picture Flash ON OFF switch Keep the hot shoe cover out of reach of children to prevent swallowing Do not carry the camera by only holding the mounted flash unit 177 gt Stabilizer Zoom and Flash Using the Supplied Flash Unit m Removing the flash unit Turn off the camera and the flash unit Lock release Press and hold the lock release button and pull the utton flash unit in the direction indicated by the arrow to detach it When detaching the flash unit do so slowly and carefully Insert the hot shoe cover into the hot shoe of the camera Store the detached flash unit in its soft pouch About Forced Flash Off Forced Flash Off will appear on the recording screen and the flash unit will not fire in the following cases e When the flash unit s ON OFF switch is set to OFF even if it is attached e When flash cannot be used for example when recording motion pictures E The available flash range when the Sensitivity setting is AUTO The edges of the picture may become slightly dark if using flash at short distances with the lens set near its shortest focal length close to max W This may be remedied by setting a slightly longer focal length Max Wide Max Tele approx 0 6 14m 2 46 approx 0 3 8 5m 1 27 When ISO Limit Set is OFF 178 gt Sta
49. Silent Mode 162 Zebra Pattern 167 Peaking 130 Monochrome Live View 168 Histogram 64 e Rec Area 189 Guide Line 65 Zoom lever 176 4 Press 6 gt 36 e This will return the screen to that of step 7 35 Press MENU SET to switch to the recording screen Preparations Assigning Frequently Used Functions to the Function Buttons To allow immediate access to them you can assign a number of functions to particular buttons 7 Set the menu item fc Custom Fn Button Set 2 Press A Y to select the function button you want to assign a function to and then MENU SET 3 Press A Y to select the function you want to assign and then MENU SET e For details on the functions that can be assigned refer to 38 To restore the default function button settings select Restore to Default 37 Preparations Assigning Frequently Used Functions to the Function Buttons Assigning a function to a function button Press the function button to use the assigned function e You can assign the following functions to the Fn1 Fn2 and Fn3 buttons Rec menu Recording functions e Wi Fi 222 Fn2 EVF Monitor Switch 55 Fn3 AF AE Lock 133 AF ON 129 133 Preview 88 Fn1 e Level Gauge 66 Focus Area Set Cursor Button Lock Photo Style 100 Picture Size 108 Qual
50. Stop Motion Video in the Playback menu 212 Sequence Adding pictures to an already recorded stop motion animation group When you select Additional in step 4 group pictures recorded using Stop Motion Animation are displayed Select a group picture and press MENU SET Then select Yes on the confirmation screen 158 gt Functions for Specific Subjects and Purposes Creating Stop Motion Pictures Stop Motion Animation 159 Auto Shooting may not be performed according to the preset interval because recording may take time under some conditions such as when pictures are taken using a flash When you select the resolution for an aspect ratio that is different from the original picture the picture will be displayed with a black band on the upper lower or the left right side of a stop motion animation When you select the resolution for an aspect ratio that is different from the original picture this will produce grainy pictures in a stop motion animation Use a sufficiently charged battery The maximum time for a stop motion animation video is 29 minutes the maximum file size 4GB When a stop motion animation is shorter than 2 seconds 2s will be displayed for the motion picture recording time 70 If only one still picture is recorded it will not be recorded as a group picture You cannot select only one recorded still picture using Additional Stop Motion An
51. To check if the wireless access point you are using is compatible with WPS refer to the instructions of the wireless access point Connection method Description For saving a push button type wireless access point that is compatible with Wi Fi Protected Setup with a WPS mark WPS Push Button 7 Press the wireless access point WPS button until it switches to WPS Mode e Refer to the wireless access point instructions for details For saving a PIN code type wireless access point that is compatible with Wi Fi Protected Setup with a WPS mark 1 Select the wireless access point you are connecting to WPS PIN code 2 Enter the PIN code displayed on the camera screen into the wireless access point 3 Press MENU SET e Refer to the wireless access point instructions for details Select this option when you are not sure about the WPS compatibility or when you want to search for and connect to a wireless access From List point e For details 241 240 241 Wi Fi About Connections If you are not sure about the WPS compatibility connecting by From List Search for available wireless access points e Confirm the encryption key of the selected wireless access point if the network authentication is encrypted When connecting by Manual Input confirm the SSID the network authentication type the encryption type and the encryption key of the wireless access point you are using
52. Turn on the TV and switch the TV input source to match the connection socket 3 Turn on the camera and press 0J 249 Connecting with other devices Viewing on a TV Screen E To connect with an HDMI micro cable Check the HDMI Mode 48 To play back 24p motion pictures set HDMI Mode to AUTO Otherwise the picture is not output at 24 frames per second Bars may appear at the sides or at the top and bottom of the screen depending on the aspect ratio setting Cables that do not comply with HDMI standards will not work When an HDMI micro cable is connected pictures are not displayed on the screen HDMI output will be canceled if the supplied USB connection cable is connected simultaneously When an AV and an HDMI micro cable are connected at the same time no picture is output from the AV cable Pictures may be momentarily distorted immediately after commencing playback or pausing on certain TV Audio output is stereo Read the instructions for the TV m To connect with an AV cable Check the TV Aspect 47 Compatible AV cables are available from specialist photo dealers Make absolutely sure to use only cables compatible with this camera You can play back pictures on TVs in other countries regions which use the NTSC or PAL system You can find Video Out setting in TV Connection from the Setup menu With camera models 18 470 18 473 Pictures rotated to portrait may
53. Use A to select Delete Single and then press MENU SET A confirmation screen is displayed Select Yes and press MENU SET You can set either Yes or No as the default setting on the deletion confirmation screen when you perform Delete Confirmation in the Playback menu No is set at the time of purchase 220 73 Basics Deleting Pictures Deleting multiple up to 100 all pictures A picture group 198 is handled as 1 picture All the pictures in the selected picture group are deleted 7 Press 6 while viewing a picture 2 Use A Y to select Delete Multi Delete All and then press MENU SET Items can also be selected by turning the control dial When Delete All is selected Aconfirmation screen is displayed Select Yes and then press MENU SET e You can select All Delete Except Favorite in Delete All if there are pictures that have been set as Favorite 216 When Delete Multi is selected Picture selected Use A V lt gt to select the pictures and then press MENU SET To cancel Press MENU SET again e Pictures can also be selected with the control dial 4 When Delete Multi is selected Use lt to select OK and then press MENU SET A confirmation screen is displayed Select Yes and then press MENU SET e May take time depending on number of pictures deleted 74 Usi
54. Y to select the item and then press MENU SET e camera automatically controls the flash output TTL Th itomaticall trols the flash output MANUAL You can set the flash output manually Using TTL allows you to take a picture as intended even for dark scenes where the flash output tends to be higher When MANUAL is selected flash output e g 1 1 is displayed with the flash icon on the screen E Setting the flash output When MANUAL is selected Set the menu item W3 Rec Flash Manual Flash Adjust Press lt gt to select an item and then MENU SET You can set the flash output from 1 1 flash firing full power to 1 64 in 1 3 steps 180 Stabilizer Zoom and Flash Using the Supplied Flash Unit Changing the flash modes Available in the following modes A J This function allows you to select the flash mode to match the situation 7 Set the menu item wi Rec Flash Flash Mode 2 Press A Y to select the item and then MENU SET A Forced Flash On aang fired every time regardless of the recording 40 Forced On Red Eye Use these modes when your subject is back lit or i y under fluorescent light When taking pictures of dark subjects this feature will use slower shutter speeds when the flash is fired so dark s Slow Sync backgrounds will appear brighter Use these modes when you take pictures o
55. already registered first delete a registered person 165 3 Align the face with the guide and take the picture e A confirmation screen is displayed If you select Yes the operation is executed e Faces of subjects other than people e g pets cannot be registered e When P is pressed an explanation is displayed 164 gt Functions for Specific Subjects and Purposes Using the Face Recognition Function Face Recog 4 Use A Y to select the item for editing and then press MENU SET Name Use to select SET and press MENU SET Enter the name See Entering Text 52 Age For setting the birth date Use to select SET and then press MENU SET Use lt d gt to select year month and day set with A V and press MENU SET Add Images Up to 3 face pictures of the person can be registered Use lt d gt to select Add and then press MENU SET If only one picture is registered you can skip the cursor button operation Just press MENU SET to register an additional face picture e When a registered face picture is selected with the cursor buttons a screen to confirm deletion is displayed Select Yes to delete the face picture If only one picture is registered it cannot be deleted Record the picture step 3 164 Editing or deleting information about registered persons Information about registered faces can be edited or deleted
56. are disabled When panorama motion or group pictures are played back the Duration setting is disabled Duration can be set only when Effect is set to OFF Part of Effect cannot be used when displaying pictures on a TV using an HDMI micro cable or when displaying pictures recorded in portrait position Music effects cannot be added 202 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu Playback Mode Recorded pictures can be played back in a variety of ways 7 Set the menu item WANI gt Playback Playback Mode Use A Y to select the item and then press MENU SET E Normal Play When selecting Category Play in step 2 above 3 Use A Y lt P to select the category and then press MENU SET The available categories are as follows Face Recog D i Portrait i Night Portrait i Baby in Automatic Scene Detection TA i Scenery i Sunset in Automatic Scene Detection ae i Night Portrait i Night Scenery i Handheld Night Shot in Automatic Scene Detection 10l i Food in Automatic Scene Detection a Travel Date Ey A series of pictures recorded by setting Burst Rate to SH Time Lapse Shot Time Lapse Video A Stop Motion Animation Stop Motion Video Use A V lt P to select a person to be played back and then press MENU SET Face Recognition is applied for all the pictures in the group
57. be blurred slightly Change picture mode settings on the TV if aspect ratios are not displayed correctly The viewfinder display cannot be used Read the operating instructions for the TV O The recorded pictures can be played back on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot Proper playback aspect ratio will depend on the TV used for viewing The file format of the motion pictures that can be played back differs depending on the TV model You may not be able to play back panorama pictures Also you cannot perform automatic scrolling playback of panorama pictures For cards compatible with playback refer to the operating instructions of the TV 250 Connecting with other devices Viewing on a TV Screen 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 HDMI micro cables for enabling easy operation with the HDTV remote control Some operations are not available HDTV Link HDMI is an exclusive function added to the industry standard HDMI control functions known as HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control Operation is not guaranteed when connecting with other HDMI CEC compatible devices Refer to your product s instructions to verify compatibility with HDTV Link HDMI Preparation Set HDTV Link to ON 49 7 Connect the camera to an HDTV Link HDMI compatible TV with an HDMI micro cabl
58. become dirty or wet Recorded data may be damaged or lost if the camera breaks down due to inappropriate handling Leica Camera AG will not be liable for any damage caused due to loss of recorded data When disposing of transferring memory cards If using the format or delete functions on your camera or computer this only changes the file management information and does not completely delete the data from within the memory card When disposing of or transferring your memory cards we recommend physically destroying them or using commercially available computer data erasing software to completely delete the data from the card Data within memory cards should be handled responsibly Monitor viewfinder Do not exert pressure on the monitor This may cause uneven display and damage the monitor In cold climates or other situations when the camera becomes cold the monitor and or the viewfinder may appear slightly darker than normal immediately after the camera is turned on Normal brightness will return once the internal components have warmed up The monitor and viewfinder are made with extremely high precision technology However there may be some dark or bright spots red blue or green on the screen This is not a malfunction The monitor and viewfinder screens are controlled very thoroughly but some pixels may be inactive The spots will not be recorded on pictures on a card 295 Others Usage Cautions
59. bent out of shape which may cause malfunction or even the camera to be damaged Do not use any other USB cables except a genuine Leica USB cable of the supplied type Using cables other than the above may cause a malfunction AV OUT DIGITAL socket Align the marks and insert Do not disconnect the USB cable when the cable USB cable disconnection icon X is displayed may not be displayed with some printers 2 Use A Y to select PictBridge PTP and then press MENU SET 3 Use lt gt to select a picture and then press MENU SET 4 Use A to select Print start and then press MENU SET Print settings 260 m To cancel print Press MENU SET 257 Connecting with other devices Printing pictures Printing multiple pictures Multiple pictures are printed at one time 1 Press A to select Multi Print in step 3 3257 2 Use A Y to select the item and press MENU SET Multi Select Scroll between pictures with A V lt gt select pictures to print with MENU SET Press MENU SET again to release selection Use lt q to select OK and then press MENU SET e Select All Prints all pictures Print Set DPOF Prints the pictures selected in Print Set 217 Favorite Prints the pictures selected as Favorite 216 3 Use A to select Print start and then press MENU SET Print settings 260 Select Yes if the print confirmation screen is
60. button once the camera automatically takes four pictures with four different aspect ratios 4 3 3 2 16 9 and 1 1 The shutter sounds only once 1 Press Gy 2 Press lt gt to select the aspect bracket P icon and then MENU SET The area that is recorded for each aspect ratio is displayed 3 Focus on the subject and take the picture m To cancel Aspect Bracketing In step 2 select Single or 22 When Picture Size is set to S the setting is automatically changed to M The same shutter speed aperture value focus Exposure White Balance and Sensitivity settings are used for all four pictures Aspect Bracket is disabled in the following cases When the picture effect Filter is set Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Toy Effect Toy Pop Miniature Effect Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine e During motion picture recording e When 4K PHOTO is set to ON During T time recording e When White Balance Bracket is set e When Quality is set to rawsts rawet Or raw When using Time Lapse Shot e When using Stop Motion Animation only available with Auto Shooting setting When HDR is set to ON When Multi Exp is set e When Simultaneous record w o filter is set to ON 147 Shutter and Drive Settings Using the Self Timer Available in the following modes A J We recommend using a tripod and
61. can automatically eliminate the noise resulting when taking pictures with a slower shutter speed e g to record night scenes gt wi Rec Long Shtr NR Settings ON OFF While the camera eliminates the noise Long shutter noise reduction ongoing is displayed for the same period as the shutter speed selected for the signal processing time Long Shtr NR does not function in the following cases During panorama picture recording e During motion picture recording e When Burst Rate is set to SH When using the electronic shutter Setting the color space Available in the following modes A J M You can set the method for reproducing the colors to correctly display the recorded pictures on the screens of a computer or a printer etc Wy Rec Color Space Sets the sRGB color space This setting is widely used for devices such as SRGB computers Sets the AdobeRGB color space AdobeRGB AdobeRGB color space has a wider color reproduction range than sRGB color space Therefore AdobeRGB color space is mainly used for business applications such as commercial printing Select SRGB if you do not have expert knowledge about AdobeRGB color space During motion picture recording the setting is fixed to SRGB 113 ofocus Switch the focus mode selector switch to AF or AF Autofocus is n activated 9 MF AF AF Ali
62. can remotely operate the camera using a smartphone The Leica Image Shuttle hereafter Image Shuttle must be installed on your smartphone Installing the smartphone tablet app Leica Image Shuttle Leica Image Shuttle is an application provided by Leica Camera AG that allows your smartphone to perform the following operations of a Wi Fi compatible Leica compact digital camera e Taking pictures via a smartphone remote recording 231 e Playing back pictures in the camera on a smartphone 232 e Saving pictures in the camera to the smartphone 232 e Easily transferring pictures in the camera 233 e Sending pictures in the camera to social networking services 234 e Adding location information to pictures in the camera from a smartphone 234 For Android apps For iOS apps Supported OS Android 2 3 3 or later 1 iOS 6 0 or later iPhone 3GS is not supported Installation Connect your Android device to a Connect the iOS device to the procedure network network Select Google Play Store 2 Select App StoreS Enter Leica Image Shuttle into the Enter Leica Image Shuttle into the search box search box Select Leica Image Shuttle and Select Leica Image Shuttle and install it install it e The icon will be added to The icon will be added to the menu feica the menu Leica 2 Not available in China To download in China please visit the site belo
63. delivers e g when your main subject would otherwise be rendered brighter darker than you want 1 Turn the exposure compensation dial to LTT select the compensation value Main subject under exposed Optimum exposure Main subject overexposed Select a positive Select a negative compensation value compensation value You can set the exposure compensation value in the range between 3 EV and 3 EV Depending on the brightness this may not be possible in some cases When Auto Exposure Comp of Flash in the Rec menu is set to ON the flash output is also automatically adjusted based on the exposure compensation value 184 Focus and Exposure Settings Setting the ISO Sensitivity Available in the following modes A J This allows the sensitivity to light ISO sensitivity to be set Higher values allow using faster shutter speeds e g for unblurred hand held shots and or higher aperture values e g for more depth of field 1 Press ISO A 2 Turn the control dial to select the ISO Sensitivity and then press MENU SET ISO sensitivity is automatically set in a range up to 3200 1 depending AUTO on the brightness of a subject Hiso ISO sensitivity is automatically set in a range up to 3200 1 depending Intelligent ISO on the movement and brightness of a subject ISO sensitivity is fixed at the select
64. display on or off 3 This screen is displayed only when Highlight 72 in the Custom menu is set to ON A histogram of each color i e R red G green B blue and Y luminance is separately displayed during playback During Multi Playback or calendar screen The display cannot be changed 71 Basics Switching the Display Information of the Playback Screen Fc Enabling disabling the overexposed area display fc Custom Highlight ON OFF You can set overexposed areas areas that are too bright i e blown highlights to flash on the screen when the Auto Review function is activated or during playback This does not affect recorded the pictures e To reduce overexposure use a negative ON OFF exposure compensation 135 using the 7 histogram display 64 as a reference The right side of the histogram represents overexposure e This feature is disabled during Multi Playback Calendar Playback or Playback Zoom 72 Basics Deleting Pictures Deleted pictures cannot be recovered Pictures will not be deleted in the following cases e With protected pictures e With the card s slider in the LOCK position e With pictures that are not based on the DCF standard 67 Do not turn off the camera while deleting Use a sufficiently charged battery Ij Delete Single 7 Press 6 to delete the displayed picture 2
65. displayed The group pictures are displayed one by one instead of all at the same time Turn off the camera before inserting or removing memory cards Disconnect the USB cable after printing Use a sufficiently charged battery When the battery starts to run out during connection a warning beep sounds Cancel printing and disconnect the USB cable An orange e displayed during printing indicates an error message Printing may be done on several sheets if printing a large amount of pictures Remaining sheets display may differ from the number of pictures set for printing The function is not available in the following cases Motion pictures cannot be printed Still pictures recorded in a RAW file cannot be printed The still pictures recorded in JPEG file format at the same time as the RAW file can be printed 258 Connecting with other devices Printing pictures Ij Printing with date and text Time and date can be set to be printed on the picture when taking the picture by activating the Text Stamp function in the Playback menu 209 E Printing date without Text Stamp Printing in a store Only the recording date can be printed Request date printing in the store e Making Print Set 217 settings on the camera in advance allows settings for numbers of copies and date printing to be designated before giving the card to the store e When printing still pictures with an aspect
66. effect Filter is set The position and size of the AF area cannot be changed in the Digital Zoom range Focus and Exposure Settings Using Autofocus Setting your preferred focusing method You can use the Custom menu to set the focusing method in detail Enabling disabling focusing when the shutter button is pressed halfway fc Custom Shutter AF ON OFF Fq Enabling disabling shutter release when the shutter button is pressed halfway fc Custom Half Press Release ON OFF O Focusing using the AF AE button You can use the AF AE button instead of the shutter button to start focusing 7 Set the Custom menu fc Custom Shutter AF gt OFF fc Custom AF AE Lock AF ON 2 Press AF AE The camera focuses on a subject 3 Press the shutter button to take a picture The camera takes a picture by adjusting the exposure Fc Enabling disabling pre focusing fc Custom Quick AF ON OFF Focusing is automatically started when camera blurring is small even when the shutter button is not pressed Increases battery consumption Press the shutter button halfway if focusing is difficult Quick AF cannot be used in the following cases e In the Preview Mode e When the lighting is low 124 gt Focus and Exposure Settings Using Autofocus FC Turning on off the AF Assist Lamp
67. feel to the overall image Items that can be set Press to display the setting screen Contrast Lower lt gt Higher High Key This effect adds a bright airy and soft feel to the overall image Items that can be set Press gt to display the setting screen Aquamarine Color Pink emphasized lt gt emphasized When recording a panorama picture in a scene with low brightness you may not be able to achieve the desired results 92 Picture effects Filter Taking Pictures Using Additional Effects Filter For the setting procedures for picture effects Filter refer to 89 Low Key This effect adds a dark and therefore quiet feel to the overall image and enhances bright parts Items that can be set Press gt to display the setting screen Color Red emphasized lt gt Blue emphasized Sepia This effect creates a sepia image Items that can be set Press gt to display the setting screen Contrast Lower lt gt Higher Monochrome This effect creates a black and white picture Items that can be set Press to display the setting screen Contrast Yellow emphasized lt Blue emphasized Dynamic Monochrome This effect uses a higher contrast to create an impressive black and white picture Items that can be set Press to display the setting screen Contrast Lower lt lt
68. fixing focus and or exposure Shutter AF Enables focus adjustment automatically when the shutter button is 124 pressed halfway Half Press Release Enables shutter release when the shutter button is pressed 124 halfway Quick AF Enables faster focusing when the shutter button is pressed 124 Eye Sensor AF Automatically starts focusing when the eye sensor is activated 55 For setting the time for displaying the enlarged screen if the Pinpoint AF Time shutter button is pressed halfway when Auto Focus mode is set to 122 LJ For setting whether the assist screen is to be enlarged on a part Pinpoint AF Display of the screen or the entire screen when Auto Focus mode is set 122 to J Switches on the AF Assist Lamp when the shutter button is AP ASE pressed halfway when it is too dark to facilitate focusing 128 Direct Focus Area For moving the AF area or MF assist using the cursor buttons 123 while recording 131 Nee sae Disables recording when a subject is out of focus 125 AF MF Allows manual adjustment of the focus after AF is performed 125 MF Assist For setting the display method for MF Assist enlarged screen 131 MF Assist Display For setting whether the Assist screen enlarged screen is to be 132 enlarged on part of the screen or over the entire screen MF Guide Displays the MF guide used to check the direction of focus on the 129 screen when focusing is done manually 276 Others
69. flash mode is set to Forced Flash Off The display of a picture reflecting a selected effect in the preview screen or recording screen may differ from the actual recorded pictures Switching the display of a selection screen for applying picture effects Filter 7 Press DISP to switch the display Every time you press DISP the screen for which picture effects are selected changes e When you switch the screen to the guide display a description of the picture effects appears Normal display Guide display List display 90 Picture effects Filter Taking Pictures Using Additional Effects Filter Adjusting the picture effects according to your preferences You can easily adjust the setting conditions such as degree and coloring of an effect of the picture effects according to your preferences 1 Press to display the setting screen 2 Turn the control dial to adjust the picture effect settings e The settings that can be adjusted vary depending on the selected picture effect Refer to Items that can be set for the corresponding picture effect e Press MENU SET to return to the recording screen e When you select picture effects appears on the screen If you do not want to change the current setting select the center point standard in the adjustment level bar Taking two pictures with and without picture effects Simultaneous record w o filter You can take two pictures at t
70. index e Use the exposure compensation dial to set a compensation value 135 J Automatically E Manually settable shutter speed range gontrollea aperture value range 60 1 4000s When the mechanical shutter is used 1 1 16000s Pit Ete When the electronic shutter is used Shutter speed aperture indication Shutter speed E Setting the shutter speed to values not provided on the shutter speed dial Turn the control ring or the control dial to set the following shutter speeds Check the shutter speed on the screen For details on setting the type of shutter refer to 140 e Faster speeds than 1 4000s or slower speeds than 1s Turn the shutter speed dial to select 4000 or 1 Turn the control ring or control dial to select the shutter speed Shutter speed setting in 1 3 EV steps You can adjust the shutter speed set with the shutter speed dial in the range of 2 3 steps Example To set the shutter speed to 1 400s Turn the shutter speed dial to select 500 Turn the control ring or control dial to select 400 84 gt Recording mode Taking pictures using the exposure control modes A 9 and M When you turn the shutter speed dial the shutter speed aperture indication is displayed If the correct exposure is not achieved the shutter speed is shown in red If the exposure is not adequate the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red and
71. is connected to the camera no sound is output from the camera HDTV Link HDMI is not working e Is the HDMI micro cable connected correctly 249 Check that the HDMI micro cable is fully inserted e Is the camera s HDTV Link setting set to ON 49 The input setting may not be able to be changed automatically with certain TV HDMI sockets In this case please change the input setting with your TV s remote control consult your TV instructions for details Check the HDTV Link HDMI settings on the device you are connecting to Turn the camera off and on again Provided it has this function turn the HDTV Link control HDMI device control setting on your HDTV compatible TV to off and then to on again Consult your TV s instructions for details The camera does not communicate with the computer e The connection is not correct 254 e Check whether the computer has recognized the camera Set the USB Mode to PC 47 Turn the camera off and then on again The computer does not recognize the card e Disconnect the USB cable connection and reconnect with the card in place If there are two or more USB terminals on a single computer try connecting the USB cable to another USB terminal 291 gt 292 Others Q amp A Troubleshooting The computer does not recognize the card When using an SDXC Memory Card Check whether your computer is compatible with SD
72. may be too weak Refer to Message displays 269 and Q amp A Troubleshooting 280 for details Transmission speed may decrease or may not be usable depending on the environment it is used 242 In Wi Fi About Connections Direct Connecting directly You can select the connection method to your equipment Select a connection method with which your equipment is compatible Connection method Description Wi Fi Direct 1 Set the device to Wi Fi Direct mode 2 Select Wi Fi Direct 3 Select the device to connect to Read the instructions of your device for details WPS Connection WPS Push Button 1 Select WPS Push Button 2 Set the device to WPS mode You may have to wait longer for a connection when pressing DISP on the camera WPS PIN code 1 Select WPS PIN code 2 Enter the PIN code of the device into the camera Manual Connection 7 Enter the SSID and password into the device The SSID and password are displayed on the connection waiting screen of the camera QR Code SSID and Password 1 To connect the camera with Wi Fi Direct Android OS 4 0 or above is required and the device must be compatible with Wi Fi Direct 2 WPS refers to a function that allows you to easily configure the settings related to the connection and security of wireless LAN devices 243 Wi Fi About Connections Connecti
73. method will appear The same screen can be displayed by selecting items from the menu as follows Wag New Connection Remote Shooting amp View SSID and Password When you press MENU SET on the camera the QR code is QR Code displayed in an enlarged size If it is difficult to read the code use the enlarge view If your smartphone cannot read the QR code move the camera away from the smartphone or use a connection method other than the QR code To change the connection method press DISP and select the connection method 229 2 Operate the smartphone When the connection is complete live images being captured by the camera are displayed on the smartphone It may take some time after the operation for the connection to be established e The connection method differs depending on the smartphone used 227 228 226 gt Wi Fi Operating the Camera by Connecting it to a Smartphone E Using an iOS device When reading a QR Code to connect Steps to are not necessary when reconnecting Start Image Shuttle 225 Select QR Code OK Read the QR Code displayed on the camera with Image Shuttle When you press MENU SET on the camera the QR code is displayed in an enlarged size Install the Image Shuttle profile Select Install then select Install Now Done The message is displayed in the Web browser e If a passcode is re
74. not available in the following cases When the camera is being moved the level gauge may not be displayed correctly The level gauge may not be displayed correctly or the direction detect function 53 may not operate correctly if the pictures are taken with the camera pointing steeply up or down 66 Basics Viewin ur Pictures 1 Press LJ 2 Press lt gt or turn the control dial to select the picture to be displayed When you press and hold lt gt the pictures are displayed one after another The playback speed of pictures varies depending on the playback conditions m Ending Playback Press J again or press the Motion picture button The Playback can also be ended by pressing the shutter button halfway When the camera is switched to playback the lens barrel is retracted after approx 15 seconds The function is not available in the following cases This camera is compliant with the unified DCF Design rule for Camera File system standard formulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA and with Exif Exchangeable image file format Files that are not DCF compliant cannot be played back It may not be possible to properly play back pictures taken using other cameras on this one or it may not be possible to use this camera s functions for those pictures 67 Basics Viewing Your Pictures Zooming in a
75. products by entering its serial number Do so by following the respective instructions c Then select software download You will be requested to enter the TAN code which you will find on a sticker on the Guarantee card The key with which you can activate the software will be sent to you by email Install the software to your computer Activate the software with the key numbers you have received Do so by following the respective instructions appearing after opening the software For details on how to operate the software refer to the online assistance 253 gt Connecting with other devices Copying the Recorded Image Data to a Computer i Copying the data Preparations Turn on the camera and the computer 7 Connect camera and camera with the supplied USB cable e Make sure to use the right plugs for the differing sockets that the plugs are aligned correctly and that they are inserted straight Otherwise the connectors may be bent out of shape which may cause malfunction or even the camera to be damaged Do not use any other USB cables except a genuine Leica USB cable of the supplied type Using cables other than the above may cause a malfunction AV OUT DIGITAL socket Align the marks and insert AVOUT Disita HOMIJ Access sending data USB cable Do not disconnect the USB cable while Access is displayed 2 Use A Y to sel
76. recording are applied at the time of setting White Balance You can select White Balance to make adjustments When you select an item with you can process the pictures using the same settings that were applied for recording Exposure Comp You can perform Exposure Compensation in the range from 1 EV to 1 EV You can select the Photo Style effects Standard Vivid Natural Pesce iye Monochrome Scenery or Portrait i Dynamic OR select the i Dynamic settings HIGH STANDARD LOW or Contrast You can adjust the contrast Highlight You can adjust the brightness of a bright area Shadow You can adjust the brightness of a dark area Saturation Color Tone You can adjust the saturation You can adjust the coloring when Monochrome is selected for Photo Style Filter Effect You can select a Filter effect Only when Monochrome is selected for Photo Style Noise Reduction You can set noise reduction i Resolution You can select the i Resolution settings HIGH STANDARD LOW EXTENDED or OFF Sharpness You can adjust the impression of resolution You can perform the following settings Reinstate Adjustments You can restore the settings to the ones used during recording Setup Color Space You can select Color Space from either sRGB or Adobe RGB Picture Size You can select th
77. set up to enable HDTV Link HDMI consult your TV s instructions for details 252 Connecting with other devices Copying the Recorded Image Data to a Computer With card readers built in external Some computers can read directly from the card taken from the camera others require the use of an external card reader For details refer to the instructions of the respective devices e If the computer being used does not support SDXC Memory Cards a message prompting you to format may appear Doing so would cause all recorded image data to be erased so make sure to select NO e With an external card reader make sure it supports the type of card being used With a computer connected directly to the camera using the available software m Computers that can be used Any model capable of recognizing a mass storage device e Windows support Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 e Mac support OS X v10 5 to v10 9 Using the Adobe Photoshop Lightroom software you can import the image data for still and motion pictures recorded with this camera in all file formats to a computer E Installing the software To utilize the software it must be installed first Three preparatory steps are necessary Register your camera on the Leica Camera AG homepage a Open an account at http owners leica camera com As a result you will receive access to the Owners area b Register your camera at My
78. single picture with rich gradation iHDR 79 Picture effects Filter Taking Pictures Using the Exposure Control Modes 2 A 9 and MD 80 Program Mode c ccesceseceeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeees 81 Aperture Priority Mode eeeeeeeeeeeeee 83 Shutter Priority Mode i Manual Exposure Mode 86 Checking the effects of aperture value and shutter speed Preview Mode 88 Taking Pictures Using Additional Effects Filter cssccsssseeseeeees 89 Table of Contents Picture Quality and Coloring Settings Adjusting the Picture Quality by Adding an Effect Photo Style cccesseeeeseeeeeeeeeees 100 Adjusting Bright Dark Sections Highlight Shadow ssee 102 Setting the White Balance 103 Setting Picture Quality and ReSOIUtION ccseeceeetseeeeeteeeeeeeeees 107 Changing the aspect ratio of Still pictures 0 0 ee eet e cnet eeteeteeeeeeeeeaeees 107 Setting the resolution c eeeeeeees 108 Setting the compression rate of pictures Quality anini 109 Focus and Exposure Settings Using Autofocus ccceeeeeeeeees 114 Selecting the focus mode AFS AFF AFC ecssesssesrsseeeeserstees 114 Switching AF Mode 115 Changing the position and size OPIN AE OlCe niina 121 Setting your preferred focusing MONOD sai irr oun cinerea 124 Taking Close Up Pictures Focusing range Using the Picture Correction
79. sounds of the zoom lever or control ring may be recorded in some cases Still pictures can be taken during motion picture recording 195 2 Press the motion picture button again to end ai recording Elapsed recording time Remaining recording time approx 187 gt Recording Motion Pictures Recording Motion Pictures O About the aperture value and the shutter speed to be used for recording motion pictures About the aperture value Set the aperture value to a higher number when you want a larger in focus area in front of and behind the main subject or to a lower number for the opposite About the shutter speed Set a faster shutter speed if you want to take a sharp picture of a subject moving fast or a slower shutter speed if you want to create e g subject blur to emphasize a movement When you set a faster shutter speed noise may increase due to the higher sensitivity automatically set by the camera When you record a subject under fluorescent or LED lighting fixtures etc the colors and the screen brightness may change or horizontal striping may appear on the screen If this happens we recommend manually setting the shutter speed to 1 60s or 1 100s O About the operation sound when recording ends Since motion pictures are recorded until the motion picture button is pressed to stop recording the operating sound level in the picture may be highe
80. switched using the EVF button the setting of EVF Monitor Switch will also change EVF Monitor Switch About diopter adjustment Adjust the diopter to suit your vision so that you can see the viewfinder image with the best sharpness Turn the diopter adjustment wheel to adjust until you are able to clearly see the characters displayed in the viewfinder Diopter adjustment whee About Eye Sensor AF If Eye Sensor AF in the Custom menu is set to ON the camera automatically focuses when the eye sensor is activated Eye Sensor AF focuses only once i e not continuously Even when Eye Sensor AF is set and the camera automatically focuses a beep will not sound The function may not work when the lighting is low 55 Basics Taking Still Pictures e Press Gy V to set the drive mode to L Single 1 Select the recording mode 59 2 Press the shutter button halfway to focus Focus display When focusing is 4 successful illuminated When focusing is not successful flashing The aperture value and shutter speed are displayed They will flash in red if the correct exposure is not achieved unless you are using a flash unit When you take a picture in a dark location the focus indication displays and focusing may take longer than usual When AFS AFF AFC in the Rec menu is set to
81. that be set for ISO Sensitivit 138 Long Shtr NR Eliminates the noise caused by taking pictures at a slower shutter 113 speed i Zoom Al ows increasing the zoom ratio with minimum image 3173 deterioration Digital Zoom Increases the focal length zoom magnification Note that enlarging 174 will decrease picture quality Allows you to set the method for reproducing the colors to correctly Color Space display the recorded pictures on the screens of a computer or 113 printer etc Stabilizer When camera shake is sensed during recording the camera 169 compensates automatically Face Recog ps focus and exposure automatically prioritizing registered 163 aces Profile Setup Allows you to set a name or birthday of a child or pet before taking 166 a picture to record the name or age in months years in the picture 274 Others Menu List 8 Motion Picture You can perform settings such as quality for recording motion pictures e The Photo Style AFS AFF AFC Metering Mode Highlight Shadow i Dynamic i Resolution i Zoom and Digital Zoom menu items are common for both Rec and Motion Picture menus If a setting in one menu is changed the setting with the same name in other menu will also be changed automatically For details refer to the corresponding item of the Rec menu Allows you to set the motion picture mode used for creating a 4K PHOTO
82. the camera is connected via an AV cable Settings 16 9 4 3 47 Preparations The Setup Menu For details on how to select the Setup menu settings refer to 31 TV Connection continued m HDMI Mode For setting the format for the HDMI output when playing back on an HDMI compatible high definition TV connected with the camera using an HDMI micro cable Settings AUTO Automatically sets the output resolution based on information from the connected TV 4k Outputs pictures with a resolution of 3840x2160 pixels using the progressive scan method for 2 160 effective scanning lines 1080p Outputs pictures using the progressive scan method for 1 080 effective p scanning lines 1080i Outputs pictures using the interlace scan method for 1 080 effective scanning lines 720p Outputs pictures using the progressive scan method for 720 effective P scanning lines 720 lines 576p 1 480p Outputs pictures using the progressive scan method for 576 1 480 2 effective scanning lines 1 When Video Out 2 When Video Out is set to PAL is set to NTSC This will work when an HDMI micro cable is connected If no image appears on the TV with AUTO switch to a constant setting other than AUTO to set a format supported by your TV Please read the instructions for the TV 48 Preparations The Setup Menu For details on how to select the Setup menu setting
83. the flash unit itself when such a unit is used When you want to use it in its Auto mode use one that allows you to set the aperture value and ISO Sensitivity to match the settings on the camera e Set the camera to Aperture Priority or Manual Exposure Mode and then set the same aperture value and ISO Sensitivity on the flash unit In Shutter Priority and Program AE modes the proper exposure cannot be achieved because the camera changes the aperture value and the flash unit does not receive this information You can set the aperture value the shutter speed and the ISO Sensitivity on the camera even when a flash unit is attached Some commercially available flash units have sync terminals with high voltage or reversed polarity If such units are used they could cause a malfunction or hinder normal operation of the camera If you use flash units dedicated to other camera makes they may not operate normally or they may be damaged Do not use them Even if an attached flash unit is turned off the camera may enter the flash mode When you are not using the flash unit detach it Detach the flash unit when you carry the camera Be sure to hold both the camera and the flash unit when it is attached to the camera If you hold only the flash unit it could become detached from the camera If the White Balance is set to when flash is used perform fine adjustment of the White Balance if the recording results a
84. the self timer s 2 second delay to prevent camera shake caused by pressing the shutter button 1 2 Press lt G Press lt gt to select the self timer icon S o ete and then A E iG Press lt gt to select the self timer operation setting and then MENU SET ro The shutter is tripped after 10 seconds e NYE The shutter is tripped after 10 seconds and three Coa pictures are taken at intervals of approximately 2 seconds The shutter is tripped after 2 seconds You can also set the time for the self timer using Self Timer in the Rec menu Press the shutter button halfway to focus then fully to start recording e The focus and exposure settings are fixed when the shutter button is pressed halfway After the self timer indicator flashing stops the picture s will be taken E To cancel the self timer In step 2 select L Single or 2 e You can cancel the self timer by turning off the camera When Self Timer Auto Off 148 50 is set to ON gt Shutter and Drive Settings Using the Self Timer If you take a picture with a flash attached and switched on when X 5 is set the flash output may not be consistent in some cases a l This mode cannot be set to X E in the following cases e When White Balance Bracket is set e When Multi Exp is set During T time
85. to WIFI at the time of purchase For more details about function buttons 37 Before a Wi Fi connection is established press WIFI to perform the following operations You can also display the same menu by selecting Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function New Connection Select a destination from History 244 Select a destination from Favorite 3244 222 gt Wi Fi Wi Fi and NFC Functions e Pressing WIFI during a Wi Fi connection enables the following operation Terminate the Connection Terminates the Wi Fi connection Terminates the Wi Fi connection and allows you to renge he Se siete select a different one Change Settings for Sending Images For details 246 Registering the current connection destination or the connection method you can easily connect with the same connection method next time Displays the MAC address and IP address of this unit 247 Register the Current Destination to Favorite Network Address Do not remove the memory card or battery or move to an area without any reception while sending images The camera cannot be used to connect to a public wireless LAN connection Use a IEEE802 11b IEEE802 11g or IEEE802 11n compatible device when using a wireless access point We recommend that you use a fully charged battery when you send pictures When the battery indicator is flashing red the co
86. you can quickly move to the accordingly marked frame you want to capture as a still picture You can add up to 40 markers in a single motion picture 7 Press the motion picture button again to end recording e Motion picture recording can also be started or finished by pressing the shutter button 193 Recording Motion Pictures Recording Motion Pictures Creating still pictures from a motion picture 7 Display the frame that you want to capture as a still picture by pressing A to pause the motion picture being played back e You can press lt q to perform single frame forward rewind operations When you press Fn2 and then lt 4 you can quickly move to the marker position you set while recording the motion picture You can perform the same operation even during motion picture playback If you press Fn2 again you can perform single frame forward rewind operations by pressing lt gt 2 Press MENU SET A confirmation screen is displayed Select Yes and then press MENU SET KH is displayed for a captured still picture If you want to capture a still picture from a motion picture while the camera is connected to a TV with an HDMI micro cable set HDTV Link of TV Connection in the Setup menu to OFF 194 Recording Motion Pictures Taking Still Pictures While a Motion Picture is Recorded Available in the following modes A J Still pictures can be recorded even while a m
87. 00 Highlight Shadow cesses 102 White Balance ccsceccssesececeeenerenne 103 Picture Size 108 Quality 109 TD YMAMIC aeeiiaii 111 TEFRESOIUGION rriren 111 HDR 04 112 Long Shtr NR 113 Color SPaCe siirsin 113 Flash Operation FlaShIMOd6 soiccsccc dccscccse cesnceecseacdecceseetes ds 2nd curtain synchro x Flash Adjust eceeeeseeseeeneeteeeeneeees 184 Screen settings Monochrome Live View cceceeee 168 Mic Level Disp cesceesseesseeeeeeeeeees 197 Audio Recording Mic Level Adj scscessessesseesessessesseeseesees 197 Wind Cute iiien 197 Customization CUSTOM in the Quick Menu 35 Function buttons Control ring Custom Set Custom menu Cursor Button Lock is Motion picture button cece eeeeeeeeeeee 189 Contents by Function Playback Playback Editing Auto Review ecceeeteeeceeeteeeteeeeeeeeteee 57 RAW ProceSSing cceeceeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeees 205 Picture playback 67 Resize m Playback Zoom 68 Cropping Multi Playback 68 Adding information Motion picture playback Location Logging c escecsseseseeeseeens 204 Delete Title Edit ae reer Ni 208 Display playback settings Text Stamp cccccceceseseceseseseeeseseeeeeeeeeeeees 209 Slide SHOW csscccecsesseceeesseseteneseeeeee 201 Image settings
88. 0fps 30fps 15fps 10fps 7 5fps 6fps 3fps fps Frame Rate With camera models 18 470 18 473 50fps 25fps 12 5fps 8 3fps 6 25fps 5fps 2 5fps 1fps 1 Only available with FHD 60p setting 2 Only available with FHD 50p setting You can set the number of frames to 24fps 12fps 8fps 6fps 4 8fps 2 4fps or 1fps when Rec Quality is set to 4K 24p NORMAL Stitches the pictures in the recording sequence REVERSE Stitches the pictures in the reverse order of recording Sequence Use A Y to select OK and then press MENU SET A confirmation screen is displayed If you select Yes the operation is executed e You can also create a motion picture using Time Lapse Video in the Playback menu 212 154 gt Functions for Specific Subjects and Purposes Taking Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals Time Lapse Shot This function is not intended for application specific systems monitoring cameras If you leave the camera unattended during Time Lapse Shot recording make sure it cannot be stolen Exercise caution when you perform Time Lapse Shot recording for a long period of time in cold regions or in a low temperature or high temperature high humidity environment since such use could cause malfunctions The camera may not be able to record using the preset interval and number of pictures to be re
89. 0m 00s 14h 10m 00s 28h 15m 00s 1 With camera models 18 471 18 472 2 With camera models 18 470 18 473 f the surrounding temperature is high or a motion picture is recorded continuously A is displayed and recording may be stopped automatically to protect the camera Motion pictures with their file size set to FHD HD or VGA in Rec Quality Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 29 minutes or the file size exceeds 4GB Since the file size becomes larger with FHD recording with FHD will stop earlier than after 29 minutes Motion pictures with their file size set to 4K in Rec Quality Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 15 minutes You can continue recording without interruption even if the file size exceeds 4GB but the video will be saved and played back in separate parts The maximum available continuous recording time is displayed on the screen Fo Switching the display between the number of recordable pictures and the available recording time fc Custom Remaining Disp Remaining shots Displays the number of pictures that can be recorded ss Remaining time Displays the remaining recording time RAMEE Number of Available recordable recording time pictures 28 Preparations Setting Language Time and Date The clock is not set when the camera is shipped Turn the camera on Press ME
90. 142 Motion picture recording mode 41 Auto Bracket 145 gt 58 ie Aspect Bracket 147 Motion picture recording mode OoQEO Self timer 148 SIE Oe is set to EIl Panorama Direction gt 150 Ci Custom Set gt 60 AFS AFF AFC MF Focus mode 114 Ed Panorama picture recording pam AF Mode 115 mode 150 F1 7 Aperture value gt 56 si Quality 109 1 60 Shutter speed gt 56 uate Rec Format Rec Quality TIME T time recording 87 PHD 2 50 185 GO Battery capacity 21 E Aspect Ratio Resolution Card displayed only during gt 108 motion picture recording Wi Fi Wi Fi 222 25 Fnf Function button setting 37 im ISO Sensitivity 136 310 ivo ono 2 Photo Style 100 0 135 Exposure compensation value o e UST No SScny PO 3 cf Light balance 87 245 5 Flash Mode 181 261 0 420 m Flash triggering 183 1 m and s indicate minutes and seconds 2 With camera models 18 471 18 472 3 With camera models 18 470 18 473 266 AWB X amp fi i gt 2 e 18 White Balance 103 ion Dynamic 111 OG _ Exposure metering mode 139 98 Number of recordable pictures gt 27 i i ime R8m30s Available recording time 328 Others Monitor Viewfinder Displays In playback gt Playback mode
91. 203 Or Protected picture 218 aB Number of prints 217 GPS With location information 204 Acquiring information icon 272 GBP 1ST DAY Travel elapsed days 42 aq Silent Mode 162 11 months 30 days Age in years months 166 Favorites 216 i Cable disconnect prohibit icon 4 3257 ald Motion picture playback 70 Namie 165 166 am Panorama picture playback Location gt 42 152 Title 5208 AP Continuous playback of exposure series group 198 Continuous playback of Time a Lapse Shot picture group 3198 aly Continuous playback of stop motion animation group 198 C Text stamped display 209 XXmXXs Elapsed playback time 70 Aspect Ratio Resolution 108 las AES Rec Format Rec Quality mm 185 e RAW Quality 109 Battery capacity 21 1 98 Picture number Total pictures 7 Number of pictures in an 15 pic 7 exposure series XXmXXs Motion picture recording time 370 267 Recording information 1 m and s indicate minutes and seconds 2 The displaying is performed in the following priority order title travel destination name babies and pets and name Face Recog 3 With camera models 18 471 18 472 4 With camera models 18 470 18 4
92. 72x2856 z 5 BA M 6 5M BA M 5M BA M 8M B M 6 5M Picture Size 2976x2232 2240x2240 3840x2160 3120x2080 B S 3M B S 2 5M B S 2M B S 3M 2048x1536 1536x1536 1920x1080 2112x1408 108 When Burst Rate is set to SH Picture Size is fixed to S The function is not available during panorama picture recording Picture Quality and Coloring Settings Setting Picture Quality and Resolution Setting the compression rate of pictures Quality Available in the following modes A J This function allows you to select the file format e g JPEG and or RAW and in the case of JPEG the compression rate RAW is especially suited for the subsequent comprehensive editing of the image data using respective software such as Adobe Photoshop Lightroom which is available after registering your camera on the Leica Camera AG homepage gt 253 The JPEG setting Fine delivers higher image quality than Standard due to its lower compression rate while the latter has the advantage of smaller files Set the compression rate used for saving pictures wy Rec Quality Settings File format Description x Gives priority to picture quality and saves pictures in JPEG file zee format JPEG Saves pictures in JPEG file format using standard picture quality a This setting is useful when you want to increase the number of recordable pictures without changing the resolution maL RAW
93. 73 Others Monitor Viewfinder Displays m Detailed information display 2 1 Recording information Recording date time i i Dynamic 111 World time gt 41 HRR HDR 112 OFF i Resoluti 111 LK l Resolution 111 5 Aspect Ratio Resolution 4K motion picture recorded by 108 HH setting 4K PHOTO to ON or a lit 109 Hkh a still picture captured from Quality 709 R that 4K motion picture 192 EHDISOa a Rec Format Rec Quality PADI 185 SRGB Color Space 1 113 100 0001 Folder File number 255 m Histogram display 9 Histogram 64 1 98 Picture number Total pictures a 100 0001 Folder File number 255 Recording information 1 This is not displayed for motion pictures 2 With camera models 18 471 18 472 3 With camera models 18 470 18 473 268 Others Message Displays The following explains the meaning of major messages displayed on the monitor or viewfinder and how to respond to them m Memory cards Memory Card Error Format this card The card format cannot be used with this camera Save needed data on a computer or other device and then use Format on the camera 26 Insert SD card again Try another card e Access to card has failed Insert card again e Try with a different card Read Error Write Error Please check the card e Data readin
94. Balance will vary depending on the lighting type so use AWB X24 or 5 The White Balance is only calculated for subjects within the range of the flash unit in use 178 The White Balance setting is fixed to AWB when the picture effect Filter is set 103 gt Picture Quality and Coloring Settings Setting the White Balance m Auto White Balance Depending on the conditions prevailing when pictures are taken they may take on a reddish or bluish tinge Furthermore when a multiple number of light sources is being used or there is nothing with a color close to white Auto White Balance may not function properly In a case like this set the White Balance to a mode other than AWB AWB operational range 10000K 9000K 8000K Blue sky zoo M Cloudy sky rain Shade 6000K so00k Sunlight Eaa zo00K White fluorescent lighting 3000K 2000K Incandescent lighting m gt Sunset sunrise Candlelight K Color temperature in degrees Kelvin Setting the White Balance manually This mode allows metering any specific situation and storing the according White Balance setting 1 Press WB gt 2 Turn the control dial to select 4 4 or 44 and then press A 3 Point the camera at a white object such as a piece of paper ensuring that it fills the frame in the center completely a
95. Comp is set to ON the flash output level will automatically be controlled to match the exposure compensation set for the exposure of the ambient light wa Rec Flash Auto Exposure Comp Settings ON OFF About Exposure Compensation 135 The Auto Exposure Comp setting functions even when a flash unit other than the supplied one is used 261 184 Recording Motion Pictures This camera records motion pictures in the MP4 format You can also record 4K motion pictures 191 Audio is recorded in stereo Setting the resolution and the frame rate Available in the following modes 4 J 7 Set the menu item Wee Motion Picture Rec Quality 2 Use A Y to select the item and press MENU SET Item Resolution Recording frame rate Bit rate 1 Deane 3840x2160 30p 1 25p approx 100Mbps 4K 100M 24p 3840x2160 24p approx 100Mbps x1 E A 1920x1080 60p 1 50p approx 28Mbps x1 E a 1920x1080 30p 1 25p approx 20Mbps 1 BE 1280x720 30p 1 25p approx 10Mbps x1 ee 640x480 30p 1 25p approx 4Mbps 1 With camera models 18 471 18 472 2 With camera models 18 470 18 473 e What is bit rate This is the volume of data for a defined period of time The quality is higher when the number gets larger This camera uses the VBR recording method VBR is an abbreviation of Variable Bit Rate which means that it is changed automa
96. Effect One Point Color Sunshine When Multi Exp is set The function assigned to the Fn2 button will not work in the following cases When using Time Lapse Shot When recording 4K motion pictures after setting 4K PHOTO to ON 38 Preparations hanging Settings Using the Control Ring The control ring allows easy and convenient settings of several functions Q Items that can be set with the control ring vary depending on the recording modes Following are the pre assigned settings i n Recording mode Setting EY Snapshot Mode Q Step Zoom 175 P Program AE Mode Q Step Zoom 175 A Aperture Priority Mode Q Step Zoom 175 S Shutter Priority Mode SS Shutter speed adjustment 84 M Manual Exposure Mode SS Shutter speed adjustment 86 You can use the control ring to change the following settings which cannot be set using the shutter speed dial Faster shutter speeds than 1 4000s electronic shutter 140 Slower shutter speeds than 1s mechanical shutter 140 Setting in 1 3 EV steps The control ring is assigned to selecting the picture effect Filter when you are recording a panorama picture 150 When M
97. Higher 93 Picture effects Filter Taking Pictures Using Additional Effects Filter For the setting procedures for picture effects Filter refer to 89 Rough Monochrome This effect creates a black and white picture with noise resembling the graininess of conventional film material Items that can be set Press gt to display the setting screen Grittiness Weaker lt gt Stronger The display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are dropping Silky Monochrome This effect blurs the overall image to add a soft feel to a black and white picture Items that can be set Press gt to display the setting screen pa Extent of defocus Weaker lt gt Stronger The display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are dropping Impressive Art This effect gives your photo a dramatic contrast look Items that can be set Press gt to display the setting screen Color hues Black and white lt Exaggerated When recording a panorama picture the stitching seams may be noticeable High Dynamic This effect produces the optimum brightness for both dark and bright parts Items that can be set Press gt to display the setting screen Color hues Black and white lt gt Exaggerated
98. IR GmbH Summilux is a registered trademark of Leica Camera AG Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated Adobe is a trademark or registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries Pentium is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U S and or other countries Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries iMovie Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries iPad iPhone and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc Android and Google Play are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc The Wi Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of Wi Fi Alliance The Wi Fi Protected Setup Identifier mark is a certification mark of Wi Fi Alliance Wi Fi and Wi Fi Direct are registered trademarks of Wi Fi Alliance Wi Fi Protected Setup WPA and WPA2 are trademarks of Wi Fi Alliance QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED Other names company names and product names mentioned in these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of the companies concerned CERTIFIED WiFi PROTECTED y SETUP 299 Other
99. NU SET while the message is displayed Press A to select the language and then MENU SET The Please set the clock message appears Press MENU SET Q A Na Press lt gt to select the items year amp Home time month day hour minute and then A V oF Destination time to set To cancel Press 6 5 10 00 1 DEC 20 To set the display order or time display format e Select Style and then press MENU SET to display the setting screen for display order and time display format Display order Time display format 6 Press MENU SET A confirmation screen is displayed Press MENU SET 7 When Please set the home area is displayed press MENU SET Preparations Setting Language Time and Date 8 Press lt gt to set your home area and City or area name then MENU SET Current time Difference from GMT Greenwich Mean Time If the clock is not set the correct date cannot be printed when you order a photo studio to print the picture or when you stamp the date on the pictures with Text Stamp Changing time settings Select Clock Set from the Setup menu to change the current time settings e 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 7 Select Clock Set from the Setup menu e For details about h
100. Name 166 White Balance Bracketing Age in years months 2 166 BKT gt 106 Current date time AUB White Balance Fine Adjustment World time oy 41 ae 105 E AF area 56 121 ei White Balance 103 Spot metering target 139 98 Number of recordable OEO Self timer 148 pictures gt 27 ag Silent Mode 162 R8m30s AVailable recording time 1 4 aE Mic Level Disp 197 gt 28 AEL AE Lock gt 133 OOO ee metering mode Shutter speed aperture indication 81 PZ Program Shift gt 81 Zoom 171 175 1 7 Aperture value 56 60 Shutter speed 56 Exposure compensation value ems 135 Light balance 87 ade ISO Sensitivity 136 1 m and s indicate minutes and seconds 2 This is displayed for about 5 seconds when the camera is turned on after setting the clock and after switching from Playback to Recording Mode 3 This is displayed during countdown 4 It is possible to switch the display between the number of recordable pictures and available recording time with the Remaining Disp setting in the Custom menu 265 gt Others Monitor Viewfinder Displays m On monitor recording information ms PIFI7 1 60 1 Recording mode 59 Cl Single 141 Program Shift 81 ASH FAH Bay Series exposures
101. ON Beep Volume and Shutter Vol are set to Off Live View Mode Sets the display refresh rate and picture quality of the screen Live View screen when recording pictures Settings Picture quality has higher priority over display refresh rate and pictures are displayed at 30 fps 30fps For example use this mode when you want to record a comparatively slow moving subject while confirming the focusing It minimizes power consumption thus extending the operating time The display refresh rate has higher priority over picture quality and pictures are 60fps displayed at 60 fps The displayed pictures will appear slightly grainy For example use this mode when you want to record a fast moving subject The Live View Mode setting does not affect the recorded picture The display refresh rate may slow down in dark locations When the viewfinder is used Live View Mode is fixed to 60fps 43 Preparations The Setup Menu For details on how to select the Setup menu settings refer to 31 Monitor Display Viewfinder For adjusting brightness and color of the monitor and viewfinder images It is suggested to use the default settings These are intended to provide a preview of the actual picture as accurately as possible Settings For adjusting the brightness Brightness 9 For adjusting the contrast Contrast For adjusting the vividness of color
102. Rotate 2 Use lt gt to select picture and then press MENU SET e You cannot rotate group pictures Use A Y to select the rotation direction and then press MENU SET 7 Rotates a picture 90 degrees clockwise lt Rotates a picture 90 degrees counterclockwise Rotate Disp Rotating a displayed picture automatically 7 Set the menu item gt Playback Rotate Disp ON e When this function is set to OFF the picture is displayed without changing its orientation The function is not available in the following cases When you play back pictures on a computer they cannot be displayed in the rotated direction unless the OS or software is compatible with Exif Exif is a file format for still pictures which allows recording information etc to be added It was established by JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association A picture may not be automatically rotated to display it with portrait orientation on the Multi Playback screen which is displayed for settings such as Delete Multi 215 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu Favorite By mark your favorite pictures with a star x you can play back your favorite pictures only or you can delete all pictures except your favorites 7 Set the menu item WSNH gt Playback Favorite Single or Multi 2 Select the pi
103. Rotate Rotate Disp eceee 215 Favorite erenn ann E Print Set i PROLGCE exes tccesscedectescceascexseiersetieecevsttesateseaed eS Wi Fi Connecting Image Shuttle Image Shuttle resia 225 Remote recording INFO oiar 230 Saving images WPS Push Button 240 243 Sending images Direct Connection cccceeeeeseeeeeeeteees 243 Sending and adding location information 234 Touch Sharing 247 9 Connecting with other Devices Computer Recorder Software available for download 253 DUBBING imesaini 256 TV Printer DTI DERIK sc 2s cece etscacpeeeecssdesesteeciviteesees 251 PICHBROGG sss ressechstectsevsestieayivieneneadien 257 11 efore Use m Camera handling Do not subject it to excessive vibration force or pressure Otherwise the lens the monitor or the external body may be damaged Besides the camera may also malfunction or the image may not be recorded The camera is not dust splash resistant or waterproof Avoid using the camera in places with a lot of dust water sand etc such as on a rainy day or at the beach Liquids sand and other foreign material may enter through the gaps around M the lens the buttons etc Be particularly careful since it may not just cause malfunctions but it may also cause irreparable damage m Condensation When the lens the monitor or the viewfinder is fogged up Condensation may occ
104. S Shutter Priority Mode 84 A AUTO You set the desired value M Manual Exposure Mode 86 You set the desired value You set the desired value e In Aperture Priority Shutter Priority and Manual Exposure modes the actual brightness of the picture as a result of the aperture value and the shutter speed you have set is not visible on the recording screen To check the effect on the recording screen use Preview Mode 88 The brightness of the screen may vary from the actual pictures recorded Check the brightness of pictures using the Playback Mode A faster shutter speed than the set shutter speed may be used when you record a motion picture 1 You can set aperture values between F1 7 and F16 You may not be able to select some values depending on the set focal length 2 You can set shutter speeds between 1s and 1 4000s Turn the control ring or the control dial to set the shutter speed in the following cases e Faster speeds than 1 4000s or slower shutter speeds than 1s Shutter speed setting in 1 3 EV steps 80 Recording mode Taking pictures using the exposure control modes A 9 and M Program Mode Mode 3 The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the brightness of the subject 7 Turn the aperture ring to select A AUTO Set to the respective click stop position os 2 Turn the shutter speed dial to se
105. XC Memory Cards Amessage prompting you to format the card may appear when you connect it Do not format the card If the Access indicator on the screen does not go off turn the camera off before disconnecting the USB cable cannot print when connecting to printer e The printer is not compatible with PictBridge Set the USB Mode to PictBridge PTP 47 257 The edges of pictures are cut off when printing Delete any trimming or edgeless printing settings on the printer before printing Refer to the instructions for the printer The aspect ratio of pictures is different from that of paper used for printing If printing in a shop check if 16 9 sizes can be printed cannot print panorama pictures properly The aspect ratio of panorama pictures is different from that of regular still pictures and some panorama pictures may not be printed correctly Use a printer with support for panorama pictures Refer to the instructions for the printer We recommend adjusting the size of a picture in accordance with the printing paper using the software available 253 Others Q amp A Troubleshooting E Others The menu is not displayed in the desired language Change the Language setting 49 The camera rattles if shaken This sound is made by the lens movement and is not a fault The lens makes a clicking noise When the camera is turned on or off the lens is moved or an
106. a focusing You can customize the focusing area 121 117 gt Focus and Exposure Settings Using Autofocus E3 etc Custom Multi From among the 49 AF areas you can freely set which of them should be used and which not for the subject 1 Press lt 2 Select a Custom Multi icon E 4 etc and then press A e When you press Y the AF area setting screen appears 3 Use lt gt to select the setting item The currently set shape of an AF area is displayed on the bottom left of the screen Horizontal bar Horizontal Ideal shape for panning Pattern etc Current AF area group Vertical bar Ideal shape for recording Vertical objects such as Pattern buildings User Customizable AF area grouping Defined agea For registering a customized AF area group 4 Press V The AF area setting screen appears 5 Select the AF area Selected AF areas are displayed in yellow unselected areas in white When selecting L1 When is selected you can set the size and position of the area in the vertical direction and when is selected in the horizontal direction ee ee es Operation of buttons Description AV lt b Moves position Control dial Changes the width up to three bars DISP button Restores to the initial settings 118
107. a is too irregular when it is moved toward the recording direction the camera stops recording The subject cannot be locked AF track fails If the color of the subject is similar to that of its background AF Tracking may not function Set the AF lock to the colors specific to the subject Low or inaudible operating sound e The speaker is blocked Silent Mode is set to ON 162 Others Q amp A Troubleshooting E Monitor viewfinder The monitor viewfinder is turned off although the camera is turned on When a hand or an object gets close to the eye sensor the display mode could be switched from monitor to viewfinder accidentally 54 Pictures do not show on the monitor e Viewfinder display mode is activated Press EVF to switch to the monitor display mode 54 The monitor is turned off Press DISP to switch the display information 62 When you connect the camera to a TV using an HDMI micro cable the picture is not displayed on the monitor viewfinder in the following cases During playback The displayed brightness is unstable e The aperture value is set while shutter button is pressed halfway This does not affect the recorded picture This may also occur when the brightness changes because the zoom is operated or the camera is moved This is the automatic aperture operation of the camera and is not a malfunction The screen flickers indoors e The screen may flicker f
108. a still picture captured from a 4K motion picture focusing movement during motion picture recording may be noticeable The camera will automatically perform the following setting items Menu Item Rec Quality 4K 100M 30p 1 4K 1 00M 25p 2 Feature enabled 1 With camera models 18 471 18 472 2 With camera models 18 470 18 473 3 Press 6 gt to display the recording screen UO 192 ad Recording Motion Pictures Recording Motion Pictures 4 Turn the aperture ring and the shutter speed dial to set the recording mode We recommend setting Shutter Priority mode and setting the shutter speed to 1 1000s or faster to minimize subject blur To record a subject that is moving quickly set the shutter speed to 1 2000s or faster 5 Set the aspect ratio for a motion picture with the respective switch e The aspect ratio of a still picture captured from a 4K motion picture is the same as the aspect ratio of the motion picture 3 2 16 9 1 1 4 3 6 Press the motion picture button to start recording When you record 4K motion pictures the angle of view will be smaller than motion pictures of other resolutions O Setting a marker When you press Fn2 while recording you can add a marker to the motion picture When you create still pictures from a motion picture
109. amera and the battery in a car in the summer Doing so may cause leakage of the battery electrolyte overheating fire or a battery explosion due to the high temperature Caring for your camera To clean your camera remove the battery and or disconnect the power plug from the outlet and wipe with a soft dry cloth Use a damp cloth to remove stubborn stains before wiping with a dry cloth Do not use benzine thinners alcohol or kitchen detergent as these may damage the outer casing and finish of the camera f using a chemically treated cloth read the supplied instructions carefully 294 gt Others Usage Cautions and Notes When not using the camera for a while Turn off the camera before removing the battery and the card ensure that the battery is removed to prevent damage through over discharge Do not leave the camera in contact with rubber or plastic bags Store together with a drying agent silica gel if leaving it in a drawer etc Store batteries in cool places 15 C to 25 C 59 F to 77 F with low humidity 40 RH to 60 RH and no major temperature changes Charge the battery once per year and discharge completely before storing again Memory cards To prevent damage to cards and data e Avoid high temperatures direct sunlight electromagnetic fields and static electricity Do not bend drop or expose to strong impacts Do not touch terminals on the reverse side or allow them to
110. and Notes Battery The battery is a rechargeable lithium ion battery This battery is easily affected by temperature and humidity and is affected more when the temperature is high or low The time required for charging varies depending on conditions of battery usage Charging takes longer at high or low temperatures and when the battery has not been used in some time The battery will be warm during charging and for some time thereafter The battery will discharge if not used for long periods of time even after being charged Do not leave any metal items such as clips near the power plug terminals Otherwise a fire and or electric shocks may be caused by short circuiting or the resulting heat generated Frequently charging the battery is not recommended Frequently charging the battery reduces the maximum usage time and can cause the battery to expand f the available battery capacity is significantly reduced it is reaching end of lifespan Please purchase a new battery When charging e Wipe dirt from the battery terminals with a dry cloth Keep at least 1m 3feet away from an AM radio it may cause radio interference Do not use a damaged or dented battery especially connectors e g by dropping this can cause malfunction Charger Depending on the environment while charging the charging light may flicker due to static electricity or electromagnetic fields etc This has no effect on charging
111. and then press the shutter button halfway When the subject is recognized the AF Tracking frame changes from white to yellow and the subject is automatically kept in focus If AF Lock fails the frame flashes in red for a while and then turns off Retry the locking operation To release AF Tracking Press MENU SET e Focus range same as macro recording AFW In Snapshot Mode every time you press SS Tracking and AF Tracking frame Face Detection are switched When you set Metering Mode to Multi Metering the camera adjusts the exposure using the locked subject 139 Under certain recording conditions such as when the subject is small or dark 3 AF Tracking may not operate correctly When 3 AF Tracking does not work focus will be on 1 area focusing 3 AF Tracking cannot be used when using Time Lapse Shot In the following cases 3 AF Tracking performs the operation of m 1 area focusing e When the picture effect Filter is set Sepia Monochrome Dynamic Monochrome Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine Monochrome in Photo Style Modes suited for off center subjects Ez etc Custom Multi 49 area focusing Subjects in up to 49 AF areas are detected the focus setting is based on the detected one nearest to the camera This function makes it easy to focus on off center subjects 49 are
112. and then press MENU SET to finish E Canceling the display of the name and age in months years Select OFF in step You cannot record the name or age in months years in still pictures that are taken while recording motion pictures gg motion picture priorities 195 166 Functions for Specific Subjects and Purposes Using Screens and Displays for Specific Recording Conditions Marking potentially overexposed areas Zebra Pattern Available in the following modes A You can let areas that are brighter than a certain brightness level i e which could result in overexposure be identified using a zebra pattern You can also set the brightness level to be represented by the zebra pattern fc Custom Zebra Pattern Displays an area brighter than a certain brightness level ESM using a right leaning zebra pattern ZEBRA2 Displays an area brighter than a certain brightness level using a left leaning zebra pattern OFF For setting the brightness level for each zebra pattern Zebra 1 Zebra 2 Use A Y to select the brightness level and then press SET MENU SET The range of brightness levels you can select from is 50 to 105 The OFF setting is available for Zebra 2 When 100 or 105 is selected only the overexposed areas are displayed with the zebra pattern When a lower value is set less bright areas will be indicated by ea
113. anual Focus is set focusing is assigned to the control ring 128 The control ring can be used to change to your preferred settings 40 39 Preparations Changing Settings Using the Control Ring Changing the settings assigned to the control ring To change the settings assigned to the control ring 7 Set the menu item fc Custom Control Ring 2 Use A Y to select the setting and then press MENU SET e To return to the default setting select Normal gt DEFLT Normal i a not want to use the control ring select Q Zoom 171 OFF Not Set Q Step Zoom 175 d Sensitivity 136 wa White Balance 103 amp Filter Select 89 OFF Not Set Settings that can be assigned A The assigned function setting applies to all recording modes The function assigned to the control ring may not work in some recording mode combinations or settings used for recording panorama picture recording Filter setting etc When Manual Focus is set the control ring s function is limited to focusing You cannot use the settings assigned using Control Ring 128 40 Preparations The Setup Menu Clock Set and Sleep Mode are important Please check these before use For details on how to select the Setup menu settings refer to 31 Il Clock Set For setting time date and display format 30 f World Time
114. aperture operation is performed such a noise may be heard This is not a malfunction e When the brightness changes after a zooming operation or moving the camera the lens may make a noise while adjusting the aperture This is not a malfunction The red lamp is illuminated when pressing the shutter button halfway in dark locations AF Assist Lamp is set to ON 125 The AF Assist Lamp is not illuminated AF Assist Lamp is set to OFF 125 The lamp does not light up in bright locations Part of a picture flashes black and white Highlight is set to ON 72 The camera is warm The camera may become a little warm during use but this does not affect performance or quality The displayed time is incorrect The camera has been unused for a long period Reset the clock 30 Along time was taken to set the clock the displayed time will be behind accordingly The file numbers are not recorded in sequence File numbers are reset when new folders are created 50 e If you perform this operation after performing a specific operation the picture may be saved ina folder with a different folder number than the previous folder number The file numbers have jumped backwards The battery was removed inserted with the camera turned on Numbers may jump backwards if folder file numbers are not correctly recorded 293 Others Usage Cautions and Notes When in use The camera may become warm
115. arper outlines and clearer resolution Niele E3 Rec i Resolution Settings HIGH STANDARD LOW EXTENDED OFF When EXTENDED is set you can take more natural pictures with the impression of a higher resolution The EXTENDED setting will automatically change to the LOW setting when recording motion pictures The menu item is common for both the Rec and Motion Picture menus If a setting in one menu is changed the setting with the same name in other menu will also be changed automatically 111 Picture Quality and Coloring Settings Using the Picture Correction Functions Effectively Combining still pictures with different exposures HDR Available in the following modes A J The camera can combine 3 pictures taken with different brightness levels into a single one with rich gradation The individual exposures used to create the HDR picture are not saved This allows you to improve the rendition in bright and dark areas that would otherwise not contain any detail A combined HDR picture is saved in JPEG format g3 Rec HDR ON Creates a combined HDR picture OFF Does not create a combined HDR picture AUTO Takes pictures after automatically setting the adjustment range Dynamic of the exposure based on the contrast of a subject Range 1EV 2EV 3EV Takes pictures using the set exposure adjustment range SET ON Automatically adjust
116. as changing the focal length Zooming using buttons or dials while recording a motion picture operation noise may be recorded The zoom speed will be slower than normal during motion picture recording The available recording time displayed on the screen may not decrease regularly Depending on the type of the card the card access indication may appear for a while after recording motion pictures This is not a malfunction If you stop recording motion pictures too soon after you have set picture effect Filter of Miniature Effect the camera may continue recording for a certain time Hold the camera steady until the camera stops recording ISO Limit Set is disabled when you record motion pictures Even if you set Stabilizer to Panning when you record motion pictures it is fixed to IWI Normal It is recommended to use a fully charged battery when recording motion pictures Motion pictures cannot be recorded in the following cases e During panorama picture recording When the picture effect Filter is set Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Miniature Effect Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine Only when recording motion pictures with Rec Quality of 4K When using Time Lapse Shot e When using Stop Motion Animation 190 191 Recording Motion Pictures Recording Motion Pictures Recording motion pictures in 4K Recording mode A You can create extremely h
117. ate For manually rotating pictures by 90 3215 Rotate Disp For automatically rotating portrait pictures 215 Favorite Allows you to assign a label to a picture with a mark to set it as 216 your favorite picture Print Set For setting the pictures and the number of pictures to be printed 217 Protect For setting protection to prevent deletion of pictures by mistake 218 For editing or deleting the recognition information for pictures with FaceiRecEdit mistaken Face Recognition 219 Picture Sort Allows you to set the display sequence used for playing back 220 pictures on the camera Allows you to set the Yes No options that you want to select first Delete Confirmation on the confirmation screen when you delete a picture from either 220 Yes or No 279 Others Try checking these items 280 293 first If the problem persists Performing Reset in the Setup menu may resolve the issue 50 Note that except for some items such as Clock Set all settings are returned to their values at the time of purchase m Battery power The camera does not work even if it is turned on e The battery is not inserted correctly 24 or needs recharging The camera switches off as soon as it is turned on The battery needs recharging The camera is turned off automatically Sleep Mode is activated 46 If you connect to a TV compatible with HDTV Link HDMI with an HDMI m
118. aw t or raw e When using Stop Motion Animation 144 Shutter and Drive Settings Using Auto Bracket Available in the following modes A In this mode up to a maximum of 7 pictures are automatically taken with the selected exposure steps Example of Auto Bracket recording when Step is set to 3 1 3 and Sequence is set to 0 1st picture 2nd picture 3rd picture 40EV 1 3 EV 113 q Press IO Gil Y 2 Press lt gt to select the Auto Bracket icon 3 1 3 etc and then A Ge se 3 Press lt gt to select the compensation range and then MENU SET Boao ota If you press and hold the shutter button the number of pictures that you had set is taken e The Auto Bracket indication flashes until the number of pictures that you had set is taken The camera restarts recording from the first still picture if you change the Auto Bracket settings or turn off the camera before all of the pictures you had set are recorded 4 Focus on the subject and take a picture mA Flas ej E To cancel Auto Bracket In step 2 select C Single or 22 145 gt Shutter and Drive Settings Using Auto Bracket m Changing the Single Continuous setting the compensation range and the recording sequence of Auto Bracket Set the menu item EJ Rec Auto Bracket Press A to select Single Burst Setting
119. back the group pictures consecutively from the picture currently played back m Operations during continuous playback A Continuous playback Pause YV Stop Fast rewind playback Fast forward playback lt Returning to the previous picture gt Scrolling to the next picture while paused while paused 198 199 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Viewing Group Pictures Playing back group pictures one by one 1 Select a picture with the group picture icon al a or a QQ and then press 2 Use lt gt to scroll through the pictures When you press again the normal playback screen reappears You can use the same operations for pictures stored in a group as in normal still picture playback Multi Playback Playback Zoom deletion of pictures etc Pictures will not be grouped if they are recorded without setting Clock Set Picture series recorded on another device may not be recognized as group pictures Playing Back and Editing Pictures Capturing Still Pictures m Motion Pictures You can save a scene from a motion picture as a still picture e For capturing a still picture from a 4K motion picture refer to 192 1 Display the picture that you want to capture as a still picture by pressing A pauses the motion picture being played back When you press lt gt while paused you can perform fast forward rewind operations 2 Pres
120. bilizer Zoom and Flash Using the Supplied Flash Unit O How to use flash effectively Taking a picture using flash with the subject too close may cause overexposure When you set Highlight in the Custom menu to ON the overexposed areas will flash black and white during Auto Review or playback If that happens we recommend taking the picture again for example after setting a lower flash output using Flash Adjust 184 Do not cover the light emitting area of the flash unit e g with a hand or look at it from close range Do not use flash at close distances to other subjects heat light may damage subject Flash charging may take longer if the battery is low or when using flash repeatedly When the flash unit is being charged the respective icon flashes red and you cannot take a picture even when you fully press the shutter button The flash is fixed to Forced Flash Off in following cases e During motion picture recording When the picture effect Filter is set e During panorama picture recording When using the electronic shutter When HDR is set to ON e When Silent Mode is set to ON 179 Stabilizer Zoom and Flash Using the Supplied Flash Unit Changing the flash control mode Available in the following modes A J You can select whether flash output is controlled automatically or manually 7 Set the menu item gt wi Rec Flash Firing Mode 2 Use A
121. by performing steps 7 and 2 230 Wi Fi Operating the Camera by Connecting it to a Smartphone You can register up to 20 smartphones If the number of registered smartphones exceeds 20 registrations will be deleted starting from the smartphone touched first If you perform Reset Wi Fi Settings smartphone registration will be deleted If the communication environment is bad the NFC function may not be usable If there is not a response immediately shift the position slightly Do not bump your smartphone strongly against the camera See the instructions of your NFC compatible smartphone for more information about smartphone operation and settings Metal objects between camera and smartphone may interfere with communication Also any stickers etc near the NFC area may affect communication performance The NFC function cannot be used in the following cases When the camera is turned off Including Sleep Mode During motion picture recording e While recording still pictures during self timer countdown When using Time Lapse Shot e When using Stop Motion Animation e When using Multi Exp During motion picture playback during slide shows during panorama picture playback and during continuous playback of group pictures including pauses in each case e While sending pictures by Wi Fi When connected to a computer or a printer You cannot transfer still pictures in RAW format or mot
122. c Quality AFS AFF AFC Custom Silent Mode Guide Line Remaining Disp Setup All menu items can be set 41 V7 Recording mode Using Snapshot Mode Taking pictures using the camera handheld iHandheld Night Shot If a night scene is detected automatically while the camera is being handheld iHandheld Night Shot can record a still picture with less subject blurring and less noise without using a tripod by combining several exposures E3 Rec iHandheld Night Shot ON OFF The angle of view is slightly smaller A message indicating that multiple exposures are to be recorded appears on the screen After the shutter button has been pressed do not move the camera until after the last exposure When the camera is attached to a tripod or steadied by other means j 2 will not be identified The flash is fixed to the Forced Flash Off setting This function will not work for still pictures while motion pictures are being recorded iHandheld Night Shot cannot be used in the following cases When using Time Lapse Shot e When using Stop Motion Animation only available with Auto Shooting setting 78 Recording mode Using Snapshot Mode Combining several exposures into a single picture with rich gradation iHDR When there is for example strong contrast between the brightest and the darkest parts of the scene IHDR records multi
123. ch the focus selector switch to AF or AFw AF Macro 114 Focus and Exposure Settings Using Autofocus When recording using AFF AFC Focusing may take time if the focal length is changed from max W to max T or if you suddenly move closer to a subject from a greater distance Press the shutter button halfway again when it is difficult to focus on the subject While the shutter button pressed halfway shake may be seen on the screen If a subject is insufficiently illuminated when using AFF or AFC the camera performs the same focusing operation as AFS In this case the indication on the screen will change to yellow AFS The camera uses AFS for focusing during panorama picture recording Ij Switching AF Mode Available in the following modes N J This option allows selecting the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects 7 Press G35 lt Press lt p to select Auto Focus mode and then MENU SET BrE e If you press W when 8 or L is selected the AF area setting screen appears For details on operation of the AF area setting screen refer to 121 The Autofocus mode is fixed to m 1 area focusing when the picture effect Filter is set Miniature Effect This mode cannot be set to Pinpoint focusing when AFS AFF AFC 114
124. ch zebra pattern 167 168 Functions for Specific Subjects and Purposes Using Screens and Displays for Specific Recording Conditions If you wish to reduce the exposure use Manual Exposure mode 86 or Exposure Compensation 135 using the histogram 64 as a guideline The displayed zebra pattern is not recorded If you assign Zebra Pattern to Fn Button Set 37 in the Custom menu every time you press the assigned function button the setting will switch in the following order Zebra 1 Zebra 2 gt Zebra OFF When ZEBRA2 is set to OFF you can switch the setting quickly in the following order Zebra 1 Zebra OFF Displaying the recording screen in black and white Monochrome Live View Available in the following modes A J You can display the recording screen in black and white This function is useful as it can make focusing easier in Manual Focus mode fc Custom Monochrome Live View Settings ON OFF e This does not affect recorded pictures Compensating Ca Shake Available in the following modes A J This function automatically detects and compensates camera shake 1 Set the menu item Mise ey Rec Stabilizer 2 Use A F to select the item and then press MENU SET Ngn D Compensates vertical and horizontal camera shake orma wy Compensates vertical camera shake This setting is ideal for panning t i techni
125. corded under some recording conditions Use a sufficiently charged battery Time Lapse Shot is paused in the following cases When the remaining battery power runs out e When the camera is turned off If this occurs during Time Lapse Shot recording you can restart the operation by replacing the battery or card in the pause state and turning the camera ON OFF switch to ON Note however that the pictures recorded after restarting the operation are saved as another group picture When you replace the battery or card turn the camera ON OFF switch to OFF Do not connect an AV or an HDMI micro cable or the supplied USB cable during Time Lapse Shot recording When you select the picture quality for an aspect ratio that is different from the original picture the picture will be displayed with a black band on the upper lower side or the left right side of a stop motion animation The maximum time for a time lapse video is 29 minutes the maximum file size 4GB When a stop motion animation is shorter than 2 seconds 2s will be displayed for the motion picture recording time 70 When the number of recorded pictures is one it will not be saved as a group picture Time Lapse Shot cannot be used In the following cases e During panorama picture recording e When Multi Exp is set e When using Stop Motion Animation When the Simultaneous record w o filter is set to ON 155 Functions f
126. cting a Leica Camera AG service facility Preparations About Cards That can be Used Recording capacity guidelines pictures recording time The number of pictures you can take and the recording time vary depending on card capacity and on recording conditions and the type of card Recording picture capacity still pictures When the aspect ratio is set to 4 3 and Quality is set to Picture Size 8GB 16GB 32GB 64GB L 12 5M 1090 2200 4420 8820 M 6 5M 1880 3810 7630 14970 S 3M 3220 6500 13030 24700 When the aspect ratio is set to 4 3 and Quality is set to rawst Picture Size 8GB 16GB 32GB 64GB L 12 5M 340 700 1400 2800 M 6 5M 400 810 1620 3230 S 3M 440 890 1780 3530 When the number of recordable pictures exceeds 9 999 9999 is displayed Preparations About Cards That can be Used Recording time capacity motion pictures e The recordable time is the total time of all the motion pictures which have been recorded gt m and sj Indicate Nours minutes and seconds Se ne ae tee ne and ee Rec Quality 8GB 16GB 32GB 64GB x1 a pores he 9m 00s 20m 00s 42m 00s 1h 20m 00s 4K 100M 24p 9m 00s 20m 00s 42m 00s 1h 20m 00s x1 CE HD 20M s0 tt 37m 00s 1h 15m 00s 2h 30m 00s 5h 00m 00s x1 ha eas 2 49m 00s 1h 40m 00s 3h 20m 00s 6h 40m 00s x1 P D02542 1h 30m 00s 3h 10m 00s 6h25m00s 12h 50m 00s x1 Nett te 3h 25m 00s 7h 0
127. ction 247 Beep For setting the beep sounds or shutter sounds 43 Live View Mode For setting the display speed and picture quality of the screen 43 Live View screen when recording pictures Monitor Display ee F can Viewfinder For adjusting brightness and color of the monitor or viewfinder 44 Monitor Luminance Allows you to adjust the brightness of the monitor depending on 545 the ambient brightness The camera automatically turns off if no operation is performed for Sleep Mode a preset period of time man For selecting a communication method for when connecting the USE Mede camera to a computer or printer with the supplied USB cable gt A TV Connection Changes the settings to be used when the camera is connected to 47 a TV or other device Menu Resume Saves the last operated menu position 49 Menu Background For setting the background color for the menu screen 49 Menu Information Explanations of the menu items and settings are displayed on the 49 menu screen Language For setting the language displayed on the screen 49 P A For checking the firmware version of the camera or supplied flash fverslonbiepl when the flash is attached ve Self Timer Auto Off The self timer is canceled if the camera is turned off 50 No Reset For resetting the picture file numbers 50 Reset For resetting to the default settings 50 Reset Wi Fi Settings For returning Wi Fi settings to default settings 51 Format F
128. cture Single Use lt gt to select the picture and then press MENU SET To cancel Press MENU SET again Multi up to 999 pictures Use A V lt gt to select the pictures and then press MENU SET To cancel Press MENU SET again Favorite picture setting E To clear all In step 7 select Favorite Cancel Yes and then press MENU SET When you set Favorite for a picture in a group the number of pictures set is displayed with the Favorite icon of the first picture Only when Playback Mode is set to Normal Play you can select Cancel The function is not available in the case of still pictures recorded with the Quality setting raw 216 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu Print Set Picture picture no date printing settings can be made for when printing with DPOF print compatible shops or printers Ask at the shop to check for compatibility 7 Set the menu item Wee gt Playback Print Set Single or Multi 2 Select a still picture Single Use lt gt to select a still picture and then press MENU SET Multi Use A V lt gt to select the still pictures and then press MENU SET 3 Use A Y to set the number of still pictures and then press MENU SET Repeat steps 2 and 3 when using Multi up to 999 pictures e Date print setting release Press gt
129. d their shape may differ from the descriptions and illustrations in these instructions e Always keep small parts in a safe place out of the reach of children e Please dispose of all packaging appropriately 13 Before Use The Main Parts 14 Self timer indicator 148 AF Assist Lamp 53 125 A Control ring 39 Aspect ratio selector switch 107 Hot shoe Hot shoe cover 177 The hot shoe cover is inserted at the time of purchase El Aperture ring 59 Focus selector switch 114 126 128 1 Lens front ring To attach the auto lens cap optional remove the lens front ring 8 Lens barrel 9 Lens Before Use The Main Parts Top 10 11 12 13 14 Bottom 15 Stereo microphone 53 197 Be careful not to cover the microphone with your finger Doing so may impair sound recording 14 Shutter speed dial 59 12 Shutter button 13 Zoom lever 171 14 F Filter button 89 Exposure compensation dial 135 16 A button 59 Camera ON OFF switch Speaker Be careful not to cover the speaker e g with your finger Doing so may impair sound audibility Tripod thread 297 Using tripod screws with lengths of 5 5mm 7 2 or more may damage the camera if attached 20 Release slider 24 BI Card Battery door 24 Before Use The Main Parts 22 23 24 25 26
130. d the same way e Make sure it does not loosen Attach it with the Leica logo on the strap facing out Do not wrap the strap around your neck It may result in injury or accident Do not leave the carrying strap where a child can reach it This may result in the child accidentally strangling itself 19 Preparations Charging the Battery Always charge before the 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 Some of these batteries are not adequately equipped with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards Using such batteries may lead to fire or explosion Please be advised that Leica Camera AG is not liable for any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery To ensure that safe products are used we urgently recommend to use only the Leica battery BP DC15 13 Use only the dedicated charger and battery 1 Insert the battery into the charger 2 Connect the charger to an electrical outlet Plug in type Inlet type Charging light Battery CHARGE On Charging in progress Z Off Charging complete If the light is flashing Battery temperature is too high or too low We Charger recommend charging in a model specific location where the ambient D temperatur
131. e 249 2 Turn on the camera and then press gt 3 Operate with the remote control for the TV Operate with reference to the operation icons displayed on the screen 251 gt Connecting with other devices Viewing on a TV Screen E Other related operations Turning the camera OFF The camera can also be turned off when the TV is turned off with the remote control Automatic input select This function automatically switches the TV input to the camera screen whenever the camera is turned on while it is connected via an HDMI micro cable The TV can also be switched on via the camera from Standby Mode if Power on link on the TV is set to on provided it has this function If HDTV Link HDMI does not function correctly 291 Use a High Speed HDMI micro cable with the HDMI logo Cables that do not comply with the HDMI standards will not work High Speed HDMI micro cable Type D Type A plug up to 2m 6 6 long Compatible HDMI micro cables are available from specialist photo dealers Make absolutely sure to use only cables compatible with this camera If you do not know if your TV is HDTV Link HDMI compatible see the TV s instructions When HDTV Link is activated the HDMI Mode setting of the camera is automatically recognized If the HDTV Link setting on the camera is ON operations via the camera buttons will be limited Ensure that the TV you are connecting to has been
132. e This is achieved by closing the diaphragm to the aperture value you set e Confirming the effects of shutter speed Movement sharpness can be checked by displaying what the picture will look like that is taken with the shutter speed you set In the case of faster shutter speeds the display in the shutter speed preview will be like a time release film It is used in cases such as stopping the movement of running water 7 Assign Preview to the desired function button 37 The following step is an example of assigning Preview to the Fn1 button 2 Press the Fn1 button to switch the confirmation screen e Every time you press the Fn1 button the screen switches Normal recording screen Effect of the aperture Effect of the shutter speed A Shtr Speed Effect Off Fn1 a O Depth of field characteristics Aperture value Lower Higher Recording Focal length i conditions zoom position Eonger Tele ehorter Wide Distance to a subject Closer Further Shallower _ Deeper i Example Example Depth of field When ou want to take When you want to take in focus range en you y a picture with everything a picture with a blurred in focus including the background etc background etc You can take a picture even when Preview Mode is activated The range in which you can check the effect of a selected shutter speed is between 8s and 1 16000s 88 Taking Pictures Using Additiona
133. e Point Color This effect lets subjects with the selected color stand out from the other differently colored subject parts Items that can be set Press gt to display the setting screen Amount of color Less lt lt More left E Setting the color to retain Set the color to retain by selecting a location on the screen Press Fn1 Select the color you want to retain by moving the frame with A V lt b and then press MENU SET Press DISP to reset the frame position Depending on the subject the set color may not be retained 98 Picture effects Filter Taking Pictures Using Additional Effects Filter For the setting procedures for picture effects Filter refer to 89 Sunshine This effect adds a cast of light to the scene Items that can be set Press to display the setting screen Color Yellow tone Red tone Blue tone White tone m Changing the light source s position and size Press Fn1 Press A V lt gt to move the center of the light source to a different position You can move the center of the light source to the edge of the screen O Tips on positioning the center of the light source A more natural appearance can be created by placing the center of the light source outside the image Turn the control dial to adjust the size of the light source e You can select four light source sizes When you press
134. e based on the settings used during recording Therefore you can save JPEG file pictures by using the settings applied during recording 2 If Red Eye Removal is activated during recording you can use RAW Processing in the Playback menu to save JPEG file pictures in which red eye was detected and corrected 110 Picture Quality and Coloring Settings Using the Picture Correction Functions Effectively Correcting contrast and exposure i Dynamic Available in the following modes A J This function automatically adjusts contrast and exposure to give more lifelike colors when there is significant contrast between background and subject Nise E3 Rec i Dynamic Settings AUTO HIGH STANDARD LOW OFF When AUTO is set you can automatically set the strength of the effects based on the recording conditions The menu item is common for both the Rec and Motion Picture menus If a setting in one menu is changed the setting with the same name in other menu will also be changed automatically Compensation effect may not be achieved depending on the conditions The i Dynamic does not function in the following cases e During panorama picture recording When HDR is set to ON Enhancing the impression of high resolution i Resolution Available in the following modes N J MI You can use the camera s Intelligent Resolution technology to record still pictures with sh
135. e fine tuned color When you perform White Balance fine adjustments toward the G green or M magenta side green or magenta will be displayed in the White Balance icon on the screen Settings remain applied when using flash You can perform White Balance fine adjustments independently for each White Balance setting item When you set a new White Balance value by selecting J M44 4 or 44 or change the color temperature by selecting K the White Balance fine adjustment level will be returned to the standard setting center point 105 Picture Quality and Coloring Settings Setting the White Balance White Balance Bracketing Bracket settings are performed based on the values for White Balance fine adjustment Three pictures with different color rendition are automatically recorded when the shutter button is pressed once 1 Perform White Balance fine adjustments in step 2 of Finely adjusting the White Balance and turn the control dial to perform the bracket setting Turning the control dial to the right Horizontal A to B Turning the control dial to the left Vertical G to M 2 Press MENU SET When White Balance Bracketing is set BKT appears on the White Balance icon When the camera is turned off Including Sleep Mode the White Balance Bracket setting is canceled The shutter sound will be emitted only once White Balance Bracketing does no
136. e is between 10 C and 30 C 50 F to 86 F Battery charger connector is dirty Clean with a dry cloth Charge the battery indoors 3 Remove the battery after charging is completed 20 The battery charger is in a standby condition as long as AC power is supplied The primary circuit is always live as long as the battery charger is connected to an electrical outlet Preparations Charging the Battery Notes on charging time Charging time approx 190min e The charging time indicated above is the time required when the battery is completely discharged The time required for charging differs depending on conditions of battery usage Charging takes longer when temperatures are either high or low and when the battery has not been used for a long period of time Remaining battery capacity When using the camera the remaining battery capacity is displayed 1 AS aa Remaining capacity NNLZ Z LOO gt 00 gt sD gt A ashes req FINN If the battery icon flashes red recharge or replace the battery with a fully charged one Use only the Leica battery BP DC15 13 Leica Camera AG cannot guarantee the quality of any other type of battery Remove the battery from the camera after use e Keep the battery in a plastic case making sure that it is kept away from metallic objects such as clips when carrying or sto
137. e picture Press MENU SET Multi Select Select the picture repeat If selected again the setting will be canceled Select OK The number of pictures that can be sent by Multi Select is limited e A confirmation screen is displayed If you select Yes the operation is executed To change the send setting press DISP To close the connection select Exit 238 Wi Fi About Connections After selecting the Wi Fi function select the connection method If you are out and unable to use your wireless access point or temporarily connecting to equipment you do not ordinarily use or in a similar situation it is convenient to make a direct connection If you are connecting with the same settings as used previously you can quickly start using the Wi Fi function by connecting with Select a destination from History or Select a destination from Favorite Return ror gt gt J Wireless access point fo 1 Connection method Description Via Network Connects through a wireless access point 240 Direct Your equipment connects directly to the camera 243 239 Wi Fi About Connections i Via Network Connecting via a wireless access point For selecting a connection method to the wireless access point WPS refers to a function that allows you to easily configure the settings related to the connection and security of wireless LAN devices
138. e resolution L M or S of a JPEG file when saving pictures 205 gt Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu 4 Press MENU SET to set The setting methods vary depending on the item For details refer to Setting each item 5 Press MENU SET e The screen in step 3 reappears To set another item repeat steps 3 to 5 6 Press A Y to select Begin Processing and then MENU SET e A confirmation screen is displayed If you select Yes the operation is executed E Setting each item When you select an item the setting screen appears lt gt Control dial Use to make adjustments Use to display the color temperature setting A screen 105 Only when White Balance is set to K Use to display the White Balance fine y adjustment screen 105 Only when White Balance is set DISP Use to display the comparison screen Use to finalize a setting you just made and to IMENU SENI return to the item selection screen If you select Noise Reduction i Resolution or Sharpness the comparison screen is not displayed e Pictures can be enlarged by operating the zoom lever The following operating methods are available to make adjustments on the comparison screen lt gt Use to make adjustments Control dial I DISP Use to return to the setting screen Use to finalize a setting you just made and to IMENU SETI return
139. e steps below Only when AFS AFF AFC is set to AFS 7 Focus on the subject Aim the AF area Focus display at the subject When focusing is successful illuminated ss When focusing is not successful flashes Hold down halfway AF area When focusing is successful green When focusing is not successful red 2 Return to the desired composition Press fully Pinpoint focusing Enables more precise focusing on a smaller point than L 1 area focusing You can set the focus position using the enlarged screen 122 When you press the shutter button halfway an enlarged display of the focus position appears You can set the timeout for the enlarged display using Pinpoint AF Time in the Custom menu 122 If Pinpoint focusing is selected while recording motion pictures the setting is changed to 1 area focusing Pinpoint focusing is not available when AFS AFF AFC 114 is set to AFF or AFC 120 Focus and Exposure Settings Using Autofocus Changing the position and size of the AF area m When selecting g E You can change the position and size of the AF area Select g or m and then press y The AF area setting screen appears To change the AF area To move the position of the AF area Press A V lt gt To change the size of the AF area Turn the control dial If you set the AF area to an eye in the yellow frame
140. e using the NFC function Taking pictures via remote control with a SMAMMPNONE eeeeeceeeeeceeeeeeteeeneeeeeeeenees 231 Playing back pictures in the camera on a SMAMMPNONE ee eeeeeeeeeceeeeeeteeeteeeeeeeenees 232 Saving pictures from the camera to the smartphone Easily transferring pictures from the NVI PEE E E E 233 Sending pictures from the camera to social networking Services 234 Adding location information to pictures in the camera from a smartphone 234 Operating the camera to send pictures to a SMartphone eceeeeeeeeeteteeeeeeteees 236 Table of Contents Viewing Group Pictures 198 Time Lapse Vide0 c cccececeeeeteees Capturing Still Pictures From Stop Motion Video E Motion Pictures 200 RESIZE ne E Using the Playback Menu 201 Cropping neniesan EE ccesscessseessesesssesssetesseesseeses 201 Rotate Rotate Disp ee 215 Playback Mode 203 Favorite aia peaini 216 Location Logging 204 PINES EtA sieren ashara idepe 217 RAW Processing 205 Protect fete sepeendetnnnnndenast etnies 218 Title Edit 208 Face Rec Edit 219 Text Stamp 209 Picture Sort 220 Video Divide sccecscessseeesseesssessseesseees 211 Delete Confirmation 220 Wi Fi Wi Fi and NFC Functions 221 About Connections s s s 239 What Y
141. ect PC and then press MENU SET Setting the USB Mode to PC removes the need to make the setting each time the camera is connected to the computer 3 Copy the images to the computer using the installed software E For PTP mode The camera can be connected to your computer even if USB Mode 47 is set to PictBridge PTP Only picture output can be performed If you cannot connect to your computer in PTP mode set USB Mode to PC and reconnect It may not be possible to import if there are 1 000 or more pictures on the card e Motion pictures or RAW pictures cannot be read 254 Connecting with other devices Copying the Recorded Image Data to a Computer m Copying to your computer without using Adobe Photoshop Lightroom You can save pictures to use on your computer by dragging and dropping folders and files into separate folders on your computer Acard used in this camera contains the following files folder structure E DCIM Still motion pictures SD 100LEICA Up to 999 pictures folder Folder number Sarg L1000001 JPG 1 S Windows File number Drive LEICA is LL 4000999 JPG displayed in Computer C Calor Space L sRGB Mac _ AdobeRGB Drive LEICA is 101 LEICA 2 displayed on the desktop l 9S9LEICA E MISC DPOF files Favorite L J PRIVATE 1 JPG Still pictures RWL Still pictures recorded in RAW file
142. ed setting 100 2 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 12500 25000 When ISO Increments is set to 1 3EV the number of available ISO sensitivity increments will increase 138 1 When ISO Limit Set 137 in the Rec menu is set to anything other than OFF the ISO sensitivity is automatically set in the range up to the ISO Limit Set setting value 2 Only when Extended ISO is ON O Setting guide Sensitivity 200 lt gt 25000 Recommended situation When it is bright When it is dark outdoors Shutter speed Slower Faster Noise Less More Subject blurring More Less 136 gt Focus and Exposure Settings Setting the ISO Sensitivity When High Dynamic is selected for the picture effect Filter Sensitivity is fixed to AUTO When a picture effect Filter other than High Dynamic is selected or when Multi Exp is set ISO Sensitivity can be set in a range up to 3200 For details on the available flash range used when the Sensitivity is set to AUTO refer to 178 Hiso cannot be selected in the following cases Shutter Priority Mode e Manual Exposure Mode When Direct Focus Area 123 is set to ON the cursor buttons function as an operation for moving the AF area In that case use the Quick menu 34 to set the ISO Sensitivity You can use the following settings when recording motion pictures AUTO 200 6400 i Setting the upper
143. edges of in focus subject parts are highlighted in color Peaking 130 e You can check the direction of focusing on the MF Guide 129 After changing the focal length zooming refocus After canceling Sleep Mode be sure to refocus 128 Align with the index mark gt MF Assist Enlarged screen Peaking MF Guide Indicator for oo infinity gt Focus and Exposure Settings Manual Focusing 9 Enabling disabling MF Guide display fc Custom MF Guide ON OFF Quickly focusing using Autofocus fc Custom AF AE Lock AF ON If you press AF AE in Manual Focus Autofocus is activated Autofocus is activated at the center of the frame When Autofocus is activated on the MF Assist screen the camera will focus at the center of the MF Assist screen 129 Focus and Exposure Settings Manual Focusing Enabling disabling the identification of in focus subject parts Peaking fc Custom Peaking Peaking functions during Manual Focus or when you focus manually using AF MF ON The edges of in focus subject parts are highlighted in color OFF The function is not act
144. egister the modified settings xX Setup This menu lets you perform the clock settings select the 278 operating beep tone settings and set other settings which make it easier for you to operate the camera You can also configure the settings of Wi Fi related functions gt Playback This menu lets you set the Protection Cropping or Print Settings 279 etc of recorded pictures Preparations Menu Control Page 2 Press A F to select the menu item and then MENU SET Items can also be selected by turning the control dial e You can also switch to the next page by pressing DISP or rotating the zoom lever 3 Press A F to select the setting and then MENU SET Items can also be selected by turning the control dial Settings 4 Press 6 5 repeatedly until the recording or playback screen reappears e During recording the menu screen can also be exited by pressing the shutter button halfway Preparations Menu Control Switching menu type Example Switching to the Setup menu from Rec menu 1 Press lt 2 Press A to select a menu switch icon Items can also be selected by turning the control dial 3 Press MENU SET Select the menu item and perform the setting Menu type The menu types and items that are displayed vary according to the mode The setting methods vary depending on the menu item Setting the menu screen background You can s
145. elect OK and then press MENU SET 3 Use A Y to select Set and then press MENU SET 4 Use AY to select the item and then press MENU SET 210 5 Use A Y to select the setting and then press MENU SET 210 6 Press 6 9 7 Use A Y to select OK and then press MENU SET e A confirmation screen is displayed If you select Yes the operation is executed 209 gt Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu E Items that can be stamped Shooting Date W O TIME Stamps the recording date WITH TIME Stamps the recording date and time Name Wz Stamps the name registered in Face Recognition a v Stamps the name registered in Profile Setup Location Stamps the location registered in Setup menu s Travel Date Travel Date Stamps the number of days that have elapsed since the travel date set in Setup menu s Travel Date Title Stamps the text registered in Title Edit Items set to OFF are not stamped Do not request date printing in a store or set date printing on a printer for still pictures with date stamps Date printing may be overlapped Characters may be cut off on certain printers If you stamp text on the pictures in a group those pictures are saved as new pictures Text is difficult to read when stamped on pictures with a resolution of 0 3M or less The function is not available in the following cases
146. em WANI gt Playback Delete Confirmation 2 Use A Y to select the item and then press MENU SET Yes first Yes is selected by default to quickly perform a deletion No first No is selected by default This setting will prevent you from accidentally deleting pictures 220 Wi Fi and NFC Functions m Use of the camera as a wireless LAN device When using equipment or computer systems that require more reliable security than wireless LAN devices ensure that the appropriate measures are taken for safety designs and defects for the systems used Leica Camera AG will not take any responsibility for any damage that arises when using the camera for any purpose other than as a wireless LAN device m Use of the Wi Fi function of this camera is presumed to be in countries where this camera is sold There is the risk that the camera violates the radio transmitter regulations if used in countries other than those where this camera is sold and Leica Camera AG takes no responsibility for any violations E There is the risk that data sent and received via radio transmission may be intercepted by a third party We strongly recommend that you enable encryption in the settings of your wireless access point to ensure information security m Do not use the camera in areas with magnetic fields static electricity or interference such as near microwave ovens Transmissions may not reach the camera e U
147. er of the pictures will change It is recommended to set the display sequence to DATE TIME or to display using Calendar Motion pictures cannot be divided close to their beginning or end Motion pictures with a short recording time cannot be divided 211 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu Time Lapse Video You can create a motion picture from the pictures in a group that was recorded using Time Lapse Shot 7 Set the menu item WSNH gt Playback Time Lapse Video Use lt gt to select the Time Lapse Shot picture group and then press MENU SET 3 Create a motion picture after selecting a production method e The process is the same as that used to create a motion picture after recording pictures using Time Lapse Shot For details refer to step 5 and the subsequent steps 154 For details on the resulting motion picture refer to 155 Stop Motion Video You can create a motion picture from the pictures in a group that was recorded using Stop Motion Animation 7 Set the menu item e gt Playback Stop Motion Video 2 Use lt gt to select a stop motion animation group and then press MENU SET 3 Create a motion picture after selecting a production method e The process is the same as that used to create a motion picture after recording pictures using Stop Motion Animation For details refer to step 8 and t
148. er speed M Manual Exposure Mode 86 The exposure is determined by the manually set aperture value and shutter speed 59 Basics Selecting the Recording Mode Registering a combination of settings to be used during recording Custom Set You can register up to three combinations of your preferred menu settings Selecting Utilize Custom Set feature from the Custom menu enables you to switch quickly to the settings you selected for the custom settings m Registering the custom set Set your preferred menu settings in the Rec Motion Picture and Custom menus Set the menu item fc Custom Cust Set Mem Use A Y to select custom set C1 C3 for registration and then press MENU SET A confirmation screen is displayed If you select Yes the operation is executed The following menu items can not be registered as custom settings Rec menu Setup menu Playback menu Data registered with Face All menus Rotate Disp Recog Picture Sort The Profile Setup setting Delete Confirmation E Using custom settings Set the menu item fc Custom Utilize Custom Set feature Use A Y to select custom set a Press MENU SET ts The settings are switched to those you selected for the custom set O Using a function button to call up the custom settings Assigning a function button t
149. er to the operating instructions of the wireless access point When the radio transmission is interrupted the condition may improve by repositioning the camera or changing the angle of the wireless access point When the camera is placed on a metal table or shelf the connection may not be established easily because the camera is affected by radio transmission Keep the camera away from metal surfaces The automatic connection may not work when the network SSID of the wireless access point is set not to broadcast Set the network SSID of the wireless access point to broadcast Is any device such as microwave oven cordless phone etc that uses 2 4GHz frequency operated nearby Radio transmissions may get interrupted when used simultaneously Keep the camera sufficiently far away from such devices Is the 5GHz 2 4GHz switchable wireless access point connected to other equipment using the 5GHz band The use of a wireless access point that can use 5GHz 2 4GHz simultaneously is recommended It cannot be used simultaneously with this camera if it is not compatible When the battery indicator is flashing red the connection with other equipment may not start or the connection may be disrupted A message such as Communication error is displayed Perform Reset Wi Fi Settings in the Setup menu 288 gt Others Q amp A Troubleshooting The wireless access point is not displayed Or it cannot be connected
150. es are sent automatically after taking them To change the setting or disconnect press WIFI You cannot change the settings while sending still pictures Wait until the transmission is complete You can also close the connection by pressing Visine xX Setup gt Wi Fi gt Wi Fi Function Yes 237 Wi Fi Operating the Camera by Connecting it to a Smartphone Send Images Stored in the Camera 7 Set the menu item Vila New Connection Send Images Stored in the Camera 2 Select Via Network or Direct and then press MENU SET m When connecting with Via Network On the camera Connect the camera to a wireless access point 240 On your smartphone Set Wi Fi function to ON Select the wireless access point you connected to the camera and set Start Image Shuttle 225 m When connecting with Wi Fi Direct or WPS Connection in Direct On the camera Connect the camera to a smartphone 243 On your smartphone Start Image Shuttle 225 m When connecting with Manual Connection in Direct Perform step 2 226 3 Select the device you wish to connect to e When the connection is established the confirmation screen for the transmission setting is displayed Check the setting and then press MENU SET To change the send setting press DISP 246 4 Select Single Select or Multi Select Single Select Select th
151. es cannot be sent is displayed on the recording screen while connected by Send a Send Images Stored in the Camera You can select and send recorded images Details of the Playback menu Favorite or Print Set settings will not be sent The function is not available in the following cases Some images taken with a different camera may not be able to be sent Images that have been modified or edited with a computer may not be able to be sent Changing the settings for sending images After completing connecting you can change the sending settings such as the resolution of the pictures to be sent by pressing DISP Item Description For changing the resolution of the image to send Original Change e You can select the resolution for Change from M S or VGA The aspect ratio does not change Size 246 Wi i Setup Wi Fi For configuring the settings required for the Wi Fi function Wi Fi Setup cannot be changed when connected to Wi Fi 1 Set the menu item Man X Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Setup Desired setting Item Description Device Name You can change the name of the camera Press DISP Enter the desired device name e Refer to Entering Text 52 for information on how to enter text Up to 32 characters can be entered NFC Operation Makes NFC function setting ON The NFC func
152. et the background for the menu screen according to your preferences 7 Set the menu item MENG X Setup Menu Background 2 Press A Y to select the background color and then MENU SET Exit the menu after it is set 33 Preparations The Quick Menu You can easily call some of the menu items and set them e The menu items and setting items that are displayed differ depending on the recording mode and settings during recording 1 Press QM to display the Quick menu 2 Turn the control dial to select the menu item and then press Y or A The menu item can also be selected by pressing lt gt 3 Turn the control dial to select the setting The setting can also be selected with lt gt 4 Press QM button to close the Quick menu AT 250 AU FC Switching the method for setting Quick Menu items fc Custom Q MENU PRESET The default items can be set CUSTOM The Quick Menu will consist of the items you previously set 35 Using the Quick menu on the monitor recording information screen 62 of monitor style P Press DISP repeatedly until the screen appears Press QM turn the control dial to select an item and then press AUTO MENU SET Turn the control dial to select the setting and then press MENU EAR eh E at ity SET to set 2p AN mo 98 e You can also set with A V lt p and MENU SET 34
153. etting names in Face Recog 52 How to Hold the Camera e To avoid camera shake hold it steady with both hands AF Assist Lamp keeping your arms close to your body while standing Microphone with your feet slightly apart e Do not touch the lens barrel e Do not cover the microphone when recording motion pictures Do not cover the AF Assist Lamp or the flash when you take a picture using them Do not look at them from close range e Make sure not to move the camera when you press the shutter button e We recommend using the supplied carrying strap to avoid dropping the camera Shoulder strap About the direction detect function Still pictures recorded with the camera held vertically can be automatically displayed in portrait orientation during playback Only when Rotate Disp is set to ON e The direction detect function may not operate correctly if pictures are taken with the camera pointing up or down e Motion pictures cannot be displayed in portrait orientation 53 Basics Using the Viewfinder The viewfinder provides an excellent view of the subject even if you are in a bright area Switching between monitor and viewfinder The EVF Fn3 button operates in two ways EVF button Use it either as EVF or as a function button At the time of purchase the button is assigned to EVF e For details on the function buttons refer to 37 LJ J E
154. f people KSO Slow Sync Red Eye in front of a dark background Using a slower speed can cause motion blur Using a tripod can counteract this The flash is never fired regardless of the lighting 3 conditions eso FEE OH Ideal for taking pictures where the use of flash is prohibited This is available only when Firing Mode is set to TTL 180 Two flashes are fired Both the subject and the camera should not move until after the second flash The interval between the flashes varies according to the brightness of the subject The red eye reduction effect varies depending on the subject and is affected by factors such as the distance from the subject and whether the subject is looking at the camera during the first flash In some cases the red eye reduction effect may be negligible E Reducing red eye Available in the following modes A 3 M This function automatically detects red eye and corrects the still picture data when recording with flash red eye reduction S MSNU E3 Rec Red Eye Removal Settings ON OFF When this function is set to ON the flash icon changes to S Depending on the circumstances it may not be possible to correct red eye 181 ad Stabilizer Zoom and Flash Using the Supplied Flash Unit E Shutter speed range according to the flash mode Flash mode Shutter speeds Flash mode Shutter speeds eves
155. flash when the shutter button is pressed halfway If you switch the recording mode to Shutter Priority Mode when Sensitivity is set to Iso Sensitivity will change to AUTO We recommend using a tripod or self timer with slow shutter speeds 85 Recording mode Taking pictures using the exposure control modes A amp and M Manual Exposure Mode Mode This mode allows you to determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed The light balance scale appears at the bottom of the screen to indicate the over under correct exposure resulting from the respective settings 7 Turn the aperture ring to select the aperture value Set to the desired click stop position 2 Turn the shutter speed dial to select the shutter speed Manual Exposure Mode is set and the recording mode icon ji changes to M Align the desired value with the index EE seise Manually settable shutter speed a aperture value range 2 range Shutter speed T Time aperture indication 60 1 4000s F1 7 F16 When the mechanical shutter is used 1 1 16000s When the electronic shutter is used 1 You may not be able to select some values depending on the focal length set on the lens 2 You may not be able to select some shutter speeds depending on the aperture value Light balance Shutter speed Aperture value E Setti
156. fluorescent lighting and LED lighting fixtures The subject appears distorted e This is characteristic of MOS sensors like the one in this camera This is not a malfunction If the subject moves quickly it will appear slightly distorted If you are taking still pictures using ESHTR the striping may be reduced by setting a slower shutter speed 84 Brightness or coloring of recorded pictures differ from reality When recording under fluorescent or LED lighting fixtures etc increasing the shutter speed may introduce slight changes to brightness and color These are a result of the characteristics of the light source and do not indicate a malfunction e When recording subjects in extremely bright locations or recording under fluorescent lighting LED lighting fixtures mercury lamps sodium lighting etc the colors and the screen brightness may change or horizontal striping may appear on the screen Reddish horizontal streaks appear on the screen during recording e This is characteristic of the MOS sensors like the one in this camera The streaks appear when the subject has a bright part Some unevenness may occur in the surrounding areas but this is not a malfunction It is recorded in motion pictures but not in still pictures It is recommended that you take pictures while taking care not to expose the screen to sunlight or any other source of strong light Motion picture recording stops midway The required speed c
157. g Aspect Bracket or Burst Self Timer is set to X Clear the setting 106 141 I am unable to perform bracket recording The remaining memory space in the card is low Check the remaining memory space in the card Focusing is not successful The subject is outside of the focus range 126 e This can be caused by camera shake or subject movement 169 Focus Release Priority is set to RELEASE 125 Shutter AF is set to OFF 124 AF Lock 133 is set inappropriately Recorded pictures are blurred The stabilizer function ineffective e The shutter speed is slower in dark locations and the stabilizer function is less effective Hold the camera firmly with both hands keeping your arms close to your body e Use a tripod and the self timer when using a slower shutter speed 148 281 Others Q amp A Troubleshooting Recorded pictures appear coarse or there is interference We recommend trying the following methods Use a lower Sensitivity 136 Take pictures in brighter locations Either adjust Noise Reduction of Photo Style to a higher setting or set each item other than Noise Reduction to a lower setting 101 Set Long Shtr NR to ON 113 Change the settings of Picture Size 108 and Quality 109 When Digital Zoom is used the picture quality will become lower if you zoom in higher Striping or flicker may appear under lighting such as
158. g has failed Check whether card has been inserted correctly 24 Data writing has failed Turn off the camera and remove the card Reinsert the card and turn the camera on again The card may possibly be damaged Try with a different card Motion recording was cancelled due to the limitation of the writing speed of the card The speed class of a required card varies depending on Rec Quality of a motion picture Be sure to use a card of the recommended speed class For details refer to About the motion picture recording and speed class 25 If recording stops even when using a card of the recommended speed class 25 the data writing speed has dropped If this happens we recommend backing up the data on the memory card and formatting it 26 Memory Card Error This memory card cannot be used e The card used is not compatible with the camera Use a compatible card Cannot record due to incompatible format NTSC PAL data on this card e Format the card after saving necessary data on a computer etc 26 Insert a different card 269 Others Message Displays m Battery This battery cannot be used Use a genuine Leica battery The battery cannot be recognized as terminals are dirty Wipe any dirt from the battery terminals m Wi Fi function Failed to connect wireless access point Connection failed No destination found e Check the following regarding the
159. g pictures from the camera to social networking services 1 Connect to a smartphone 226 2 Select I from Image Shuttle 3 Press and hold the picture and location of the drag it to send it to the social pictures to be networking service etc e The picture will be sent to the social networking service e Functions can be assigned to the top bottom left and right as you wish Adding location information to pictures in the camera from a smartphone You can send the location information acquired from a smartphone to the camera After the information is sent you can write it on the pictures in the camera i GPS Ends location information recording Sends and writes the location Starts location information recording information SPS Start the recording e Location information that is different from the information acquired during recording may be written Take care regarding the following matters Set Home of World Time of the camera to your home area Once a smartphone starts recording the location information do not change the Home setting of World Time of the camera e The location information cannot be written to pictures recorded without setting Clock Set 234 ad Wi Fi Operating the Camera by Connecting it to a Smartphone E Starting location information recording Operate the smartphone
160. gn with the index mark Selecting the focus mode AFS AFF AFC Available in the following modes A J MI The selected mode determines how focusing works when the shutter button is pressed halfway wy Rec AFS AFF AFC Focus The movement of the selector Settings subject and the scene Description switch recommended Subject is still AFS is an abbreviation of Autofocus Single F Focus is set automatically when the shutter button AFS Scenery anniversary ig pressed halfwa photograph etc P ike ae Focus will be fixed while it is pressed halfway AFF is an abbreviation of Autofocus Flexible Movement cannot b In this mode focusing is performed automatically 3 when the shutter button is pressed halfway AFF predicted Children F AF ets etc If the subject moves while the shutter button is AFw Dee Cle pressed halfway the focus is corrected to match the movement automatically AFC is an abbreviation of Autofocus Continuous In this mode while the shutter ee button is pressed halfway focusing is constantly Subject is movin AFC S a trains ete performed to match the movement of the subject pOr E When the subject is moving the focusing is performed by predicting the subject position at the time of recording MF Focusing is performed manually 128 In Snapshot mode the setting is fixed to AF Macro even if you swit
161. he AF area is largely displayed at the center in the Digital Zoom range The function is not available in the following cases When the picture effect Filter is set Impressive Art Toy Effect Toy Pop Miniature Effect e During panorama picture recording When Burst Rate is set to SH When HDR is set to ON e When Multi Exp is set e When the Quality setting is set to pawefs rawete Or raw 174 Stabilizer Zoom and Flash Using the Lens Zoom Function Step Zoom Available in the following modes A J You can set that zooming operates in steps stopping at equivalent focal lengths familiar from 35mm film cameras 7 Turn the control ring 39 Current zoom position The displayed focal lengths are 35mm film camera equivalents E Using the zoom lever for Step Zoom You can use the zoom lever for Step Zoom by setting Zoom lever to Step Zoom in the Custom menu The focal length values are for reference only The function is not available during motion picture recording 175 Stabilizer Zoom and Flash Using the Lens Zoom Function FC Changing the zoom operation settings fc Custom Zoom lever fc Custom Control Ring a Zom Changing the focal length zooming operates in the normal way Q Step Zoom With each zooming operation the lens stops at the position for one of the preset focal lengths FC Re
162. he camera will refocus if the shutter button is pressed halfway while recording motion pictures e The autofocus function is activated while you are recording motion pictures the focusing operation sound may be recorded under some conditions If you want to avoid this sound we recommend taking pictures after setting Continuous AF to OFF in the Motion Picture menu When changing the focal length zooming during motion picture recording refocusing may take some time 186 Recording Motion Pictures Recording Motion Pictures Recording motion pictures Available in the following modes A J You can record motion pictures by manually setting the aperture value and shutter speed 80 In Snapshot Mode the camera automatically sets the aperture value and shutter speed and identifies the optimal scene to record motion pictures 76 7 Press the motion picture button to start recording e Immediately release it after pressing it e While recording motion pictures the recording status indicator red will flash If you do not perform any operation for approximately 1 minute or longer some of the information on the screen is turned off To display the information again press DISP This takes place to prevent screen burn in This is not a malfunction Do not cover the microphones when recording motion pictures e You can also change the focal length zoom while recording motion pictures The operating
163. he menu screen background 33 Language 49 The Quick Menu 34 Version Disp 50 Customizing the Quick Menu 35 Self Timer Auto Offf ecceeeeeeeeeteeeteeeee 50 Assigning Frequently Used NO ReS6t E chasers 50 Functions to the Function Buttons 37 Reset Serena 50 Changing Settings Using the Reset Wi Fi Settings 2 Control RIN ssssssssesessestseseeseseeteees 39 PPGUMIE eae 51 Changing the settings assigned to the Entering Text 52 COMOL TING sscsieseisrawsvinscesdendsanmnctnve 40 Table of Contents Basics How to Hold the Camera 0 53 Using the Viewfinder 2 00 54 Switching between monitor and MIGWHNG OM s c2sscssce 3disesbevscedetessiecstinereasiaese 54 About Eye Sensor AF csesteeeseeetees 55 Taking Still Pictures 56 Recording Motion Pictures 58 Selecting the Recording Mode 59 Recording mode Switching Information Displayed on the Recording Screen 00 62 Viewing Your Pictures Viewing motion pictures Switching the Display Information of the Playback Screen 71 Deleting Pictures ccsssceeeeeeees 73 Delete Single 0 0 2 2 ceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 73 Deleting multiple up to 100 all pictures 74 Using Snapshot Mode 2 000 75 Taking pictures using the camera handheld iHandheld Night Shot 78 Combining several exposures into a
164. he same time with one press of the shutter button one with effects and one without effects EJ Rec Simultaneous record w o filter Settings ON OFF e When ON is set the camera will take one picture with the effects applied and another without the effects e The picture recorded without effects applied will use the same menu settings as when the picture effects Filter were applied The following settings are fixed White Balance AWB You cannot perform fine adjustments i Dynamic OFF Auto Review will display only the picture with the effects applied If you set this function to ON serial exposures Auto Bracket Aspect Bracket White Balance Bracket Time Lapse Shot Stop Motion Animation and panorama picture recording will be disabled This function is disabled during motion picture recording 91 Picture effects Filter Taking Pictures Using Additional Effects Filter For the setting procedures for picture effects Filter refer to 89 Expressive This effect emphasizes the color to make a pop art picture Items that can be set Press gt to display the setting screen Color hues Subdued lt i Exaggerated Retro This effect gives a faded image Items that can be set Press gt to display the setting screen Color Yellow emphasized lt Red emphasized Old Days This effect adds a bright soft and nostalgic
165. he subsequent steps 158 For details on the resulting motion picture refer to 159 212 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu Resize A still picture s resolution can be reduced to facilitate e mail attachment and use in web pages etc 7 Set the menu item VSNH gt Playback Resize Single or Multi 2 Select the picture and the resolution Single Use lt gt to select a still picture and then press MENU SET Use A Y to select the resolution and then press MENU SET A confirmation screen is displayed If you select Yes the operation is executed Multi up to 100 pictures Use A to select the resolution and then press MENU SET Use A V lt P to select a still picture and then press MENU SET A confirmation screen is displayed If you select Yes the operation is executed To cancel Press MENU SET again To execute Use lt q to select OK and then press MENU SET Resize setting The picture quality is reduced after resizing Still pictures recorded at the lowest resolution level cannot be further reduced The following types of pictures cannot be resized e Motion pictures e Still pictures recorded with the Quality setting raw e Panorama pictures e Group pictures Still pictures in which texts had already been stamped 213 214 Playing Back and Editing Pictures U
166. her the following functions can be used in combination i Zoom Available in the following modes A J M You can use the camera s Intelligent Resolution technology to extended the focal length up to twice the original magnification ratio while minimizing the deterioration of picture quality WSNS E3 Rec i Zoom ON OFF MEN 8 Motion Picture i Zoom ON OFF The function is not available in the following cases When the picture effect Filter is set Impressive Art Toy Effect Toy Pop e During panorama picture recording When Burst Rate is set to SH When HDR is set to ON e When Multi Exp is set When iHandheld Night Shot is set to ON When iHDR is set to ON e When the Quality setting is set to Rawets Rawat or raw Stabilizer Zoom and Flash Using the Lens Zoom Function Digital Zoom Available in the following modes J You can use this function to achieve a magnification ratio four times larger than with Optical Extended Optical Zoom although the image quality deteriorates as you extend the focal length F3 Rec Digital Zoom ON OFF MENU 8 Motion Picture Digital Zoom ON OFF When Digital Zoom is used simultaneously with i Zoom you can only increase the zoom ratio up to 2x When using Digital Zoom we recommend using a tripod and the self timer 148 T
167. high resolution still picture by capturing a single frame from a 4K 192 motion picture For setting the picture quality of the motion picture resolution Rec Quality frame rate etc to be recorded gt 185 Picture Mode For setting the recording method of still pictures to be taken while 195 recording motion pictures Continuous AF Focusing continues whenever the targeted subject changes its 186 distance to the camera Mic Level Disp Allows you to set whether or not to display the microphone level on 5197 the recording screen Mic Level Adj Allows you to adjust the audio input level in 4 steps 197 Wind Cut If you hear wind noise during an audio recording you can use 197 Wind Cut to effectively reduce it 275 Others Menu List 7c Custom You can set operations such as the screen display method and functions of a button according to your preferences You can also register the changed settings Utilize Custom Set feature For calling up the setting registered using Cust Set Mem 60 Cust Set Mem For registering the current camera settings as a custom setting 60 Silent Mode For disabling the beeps and flash at the same time 162 For determining the lock setting of the focus and or exposure used AFINS aa for executing AF AE lock 199 AF AE Lock Hold For setting the AF AE button operation used for recording by 3133
168. his way is fixed to 16 9 Still pictures cannot be recorded when Rec Quality is set to 4K 100M 30p 4K 100M 25p 4K 100M 24p or VGA 4M 30p VGA 4M 25p 1 With camera models 18 471 18 472 2 With camera models 18 470 18 473 195 Recording Motion Pictures Using the Motion Picture Menu For the setting procedures in the Motion Picture menu refer to 31 e The Photo Style AFS AFF AFC Metering Mode Highlight Shadow i Dynamic i Resolution i Zoom and Digital Zoom menu items are common for both Rec and Motion Picture menus If a setting in one menu is changed the setting with the same name in other menu will also be changed automatically e The Motion Picture menu will not be displayed in the following cases During panorama picture recording fl 4k PHOTO e For details 192 Rec Quality e For details 185 Picture Mode e For details 195 Continuous AF e For details 186 196 Recording Motion Pictures Using the Motion Picture Menu For the setting procedures in the Motion Picture menu refer to 31 Il Mic Level Disp Available in the following modes N J MI You can set whether or not to display the microphone level on the recording screen Settings ON OFF The function is not available when the picture effect Filter is set Miniature Effect Il Mic Level Adj Available in the fol
169. hortest focusing distance will be the same as that for AFW regardless of the focus selector switch setting It may take some time until distant subjects come into focus Using a tripod and Self Timer is recommended Also when photographing a subject close to the camera we recommend not to use a camera mounted flash unit Moving the camera after focusing is likely to result in poorly focused pictures if the subject is close to the camera due to the very small in focus area The resolution may be reduced at the edges of the picture 127 Focus and Exposure Settings WETaLUE Vi exer yale Available in the following modes A J Use this function when you want to lock the focus or when the distance between the lens and the subject remains unchanged for several shots and you do not want to activate Autofocus 1 Move the focus selector switch to MF Focus manually on a subject MF AF AF Press H3 lt Press A V lt gt to determine the area to be enlarged and then MENU SET The screen changes to the assist screen and an enlarged display appears MF Assist 131 If you press DISP the area to be enlarged will be reset to the center 4 Turn the control ring to focus Turning the control ring to the right Focuses on nearer subjects Turning the control ring to the left Focuses on more distant subjects Q N The
170. i Operating the Camera by Connecting it to a Smartphone To change the connection method press DISP and select the connection method Changing the connection method m When connecting with Via Network On the camera Select Via Network and then press MENU SET Connect the camera to a wireless access point by following the connection method 240 On your smartphone Set the Wi Fi function to ON Select the wireless access point you connected to the camera and set Start Image Shuttle 225 m When connecting with Direct On the camera Select Direct and then press MENU SET Select Wi Fi Direct or WPS Connection and connect the camera to the smartphone by following the connection method 243 On your smartphone Start Image Shuttle 225 Closing the connection After use close the connection with the smartphone On the camera 7 Press WIFI On the recording standby screen you can also close the connection by pressing Man X Setup gt Wi Fi Wi Fi Function Yes 2 Select Terminate the Connection A confirmation screen is displayed Select Yes and then press MENU SET On your smartphone 3 Close Image Shuttle 229 lt Using an iOS device gt From the Image Shuttle screen press the home button on the smartphone to close the app lt Using an Android device gt From the Image Shuttle screen p
171. ically m How the Face Recognition function works During recording The camera recognizes a registered face and adjusts focus and exposure to match this face e When registered faces that have set names are recognized the names are displayed max 3 people During playback The name and age are displayed if this information is registered The names that have been set for the recognized faces are displayed max 3 people Only pictures of the selected registered people are played back in Category Play Face Recog functions only when the Autofocus mode is set to 8 Only the first picture of an exposure series will contain Face Recognition information The name of the person recognized in the first picture is displayed in the case of group pictures Face Recognition searches for faces similar to those registered but there is no guarantee it will always recognize these faces In some cases the camera cannot recognize or incorrectly recognizes even registered faces depending on their expression or the environment Even if Face Recognition information is registered pictures recorded when the name is OFF are not categorized for Face Recognition in Category Play Even if Face Recognition information is changed Face Recognition information for previously recorded pictures is not changed For example if a name is changed pictures recorded before the change are not categorized for Face
172. icro cable and turn off the TV with the remote control for the TV the camera is also turned off If you are not using HDTV Link HDMI set HDTV Link to OFF 49 The battery discharges quickly e The Wi Fi connection has been on for a long time The battery discharges faster with a Wi Fi connection Turn off the camera as often as possible using Sleep Mode 46 or other methods 280 gt Others Q amp A Troubleshooting m Recording cannot record pictures The card is full Free space by deleting unwanted pictures 73 When a large capacity card is used you may not be able to take a picture for a while after you turn on the camera Focusing is not successful When Focus Release Priority is set to FOCUS the camera will not record until proper focusing is achieved 125 Recorded pictures look white The front lens is dirty fingerprints etc Turn the camera on to extend the lens barrel and clean the lens surface with a soft dry cloth The lens is foggy 12 Recorded pictures are too bright too dark e Adjust the exposure 135 AE Lock 133 is set to a too dark too bright part of the subject Zooming stops instantaneously e When using the Extended Optical Zoom the zooming action will stop temporarily This is not a malfunction Some pictures are taken when press the shutter button just once e The camera is set to use Auto Bracket White Balance Bracketin
173. icture rich in gradation The camera can combine 3 still pictures taken with different HDR exposures into a single properly exposed picture with rich 112 gradation Multi Exp Allows you to create an effect similar to when exposing a single 160 picture up to four times 273 Others Menu List Allows you to preset the recording start time recording interval Time Lapse Shot and the number of pictures to be taken when automatically f 153 recording time lapse motion pictures of subjects such as animals and plants Haga Allows you to stitch still pictures to create stop motion animation 156 Panorama Direction Allows you to set the recording direction to be used for recording 5150 panorama pictures Shutter Type Allows you to choose between taking pictures with the mechanical 140 or the electronic shutter as ets the manner in which the flash works gt Flash Sets th in which the flash k 181 Red Eye Removal Automatically detects red eye caused by the flash and corrects the 184 image data accordingly ISO Limit Set When the ISO sensitivity is set to AUTO or Iso an optimal ISO 5137 sensitivity is set with the selected value as an upper limit ncrements anges the ensitivity settings in steps o or gt ISO I t Ch the ISO Sensitivity setti in st f 1 3 EV or 1 EV 138 xtende ows you to extend the values that can be set for ensitivity gt Extended ISO Al to extend th l
174. ictures on your computer Still motion pictures can be copied from the camera to your computer by connecting the two For details refer to 253 248 Connecting with other devices Viewing on a TV Screen You can view pictures on a TV screen by connecting your camera to your TV with an AV or HDMI micro cable Compatible cables are available from specialist photo dealers Make absolutely sure to use only cables compatible with this camera Preparation Turn off both camera and TV 1 Connect the camera to the TV Make sure to use the right plugs for the differing sockets that the plugs are aligned correctly and that they are inserted straight Otherwise the connectors may be bent out of shape which may cause malfunction or even the camera to be damaged E To connect with an HDMI micro cable An HDMI micro cable can be used to enable viewing of still and motion pictures in high resolution HDMI socket To HDMI video audio input socket Mi HDMI micro cable Use only a High Speed HDMI micro cable with the HDMI logo Cables that do not comply with the HDMI standards will not work High Speed HDMI micro cable Type D Type A plug up to 2m 6 6 long E To connect with an AV cable AV OUT DIGITAL socket Yellow To video socket AVOUT piata HOMI White To audio socket Monaural audio output AV cable
175. 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 If you use the camera on top of or near a TV the pictures and or sound on the camera may be disrupted by electromagnetic fields Do not use the camera near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely affecting the pictures and or sound Recorded data may be damaged or pictures may be distorted by strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors Electromagnetic fields may adversely affect the camera disturbing the pictures and or sound If the camera is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly turn it off and remove the battery Then reinsert the battery and turn the camera on Do not use the camera near radio transmitters or high voltage lines If you record near radio transmitters or high voltage lines the recorded pictures and or sound may be adversely affected Do not extend the supplied cord or cable Do not allow the camera to come into contact with pesticides or volatile substances they can cause surface damage or the coating to peel Do not keep objects that may be influenced magnetically close to the speaker Magnetized objects such as bank cards commuter passes watches may be adversely affected by the magnetic influence of the speaker Never leave the c
176. igh detail motion pictures by setting Rec Quality to 4K e To record 4K motion pictures use a UHS Speed Class 3 card 25 When you record 4K motion pictures the angle of view will be small than with motion pictures of other resolutions m To record 4K motion pictures Select the recording mode 59 Set Rec Quality in the Motion Picture menu to 4K 100M 30p 4K 100M 25p or 4K 100M 24p 185 Press the motion picture button to start recording Press the motion picture button again to end recording 1 With camera models 18 471 18 472 2With camera models 18 470 18 473 Recording Motion Pictures Recording Motion Pictures Creating a high resolution still picture from a 4K motion picture 4K PHOTO You can create a high resolution approx 8 megapixel still picture from a 4K motion picture This function is not available in Snapshot Mode Recording 4K motion pictures e To record 4K motion pictures use a UHS Speed Class 3 card 25 7 Set the menu item WEN 8 Motion Picture 4K PHOTO Optimiz 4K PHOTO 2 Press A Y to select ON and then MENU SET Aconfirmation screen is displayed If you select Yes the operation is executed The appropriate motion picture mode for capturing a still picture from a 4K motion picture is selected and the motion picture can be recorded using still picture quality Since the camera puts higher priority on the focus of
177. imation cannot be used in the following cases During panorama picture recording e When Multi Exp is set When using Time Lapse Shot When the Simultaneous record w o filter is set to ON Functions for Specific Subjects and Purposes Making Multiple Exposures for a Single Picture Multi Exp Available in the following modes A J You can create pictures in which several exposures up to 4 are superimposed over each other 1 Set the menu item gy Rec Multi Exp 2 Press A to select Start and then MENU SET 3 Decide on your composition and take the first picture After recording the first picture press the shutter Pin ae button halfway to proceed to the next recording Press A W to select the item and then MENU SET Retake You can perform the following operations Exit Next Proceed to the next recording Retake Delete the last shot and take another picture Exit Exit Multi Exposure and save the picture that was taken 4 Record the second third and fourth pictures When you press Fn1 while taking pictures the pictures that you took are saved and Multi Exposure is closed Beets Exit 5 Press to select Exit and then MENU SET e You can also end the operation by pressing the shutter button halfway 160 gt 161 Functions for Specific Subjects and Purposes Making Multiple Exposures for a Single Picture Multi Exp
178. in situations where it may violate the privacy likeness rights etc of the targeted subject Use at your own risk 140 Shutter and Drive Settings Selecting a Drive Mode Available in the following modes A J You can change what the camera will do when you press the shutter button 7 Press OU Qi 2 Press lt gt to select the drive mode and then MENU SET ingle en the shutter button is pressed only one picture is taken Singl When the shutter button i d onl icture is tak Burst 142 Pictures are taken in succession as long as the shutter button is pressed Auto Bracket Each time the shutter button is pressed a series of pictures is taken 145 with different exposure settings according to the selected interval Aspect Bracket When the shutter button is pressed 4 pictures with 4 different aspect 147 ratios are automatically recorded Self Timer When the shutter button is pressed the picture is taken after the set 148 time has elapsed Panorama Exposures are recorded in succession while you press the shutter E button and move the camera horizontally or vertically After that the Shot 150 A camera combines them into a single panorama picture This mode is not available when using Snapshot Mode e To cancel drive mode select 4 Single or B The recording is switched to Single
179. ing the information you need 2 Contents by Function 0 s000 10 How to use these instructions 3 Before Use Before US weicssisscsisistsanccrcscascsiasianeiens 12 ACCESSOTIES c cccccececccecececececcccecececece Scope of Delivery ccssceeeee 13 The Main Parts MENU SET button Cursor buttons COONAN CIN srani sna 18 Preparations Attaching the lens cap and The Setup Menu 41 shoulder strap c ccssceeeeeeeeees 19 Clock Set 41 Charging the Battery c 0e 20 World TIME irice 41 Remaining battery capacity 000 21 Travel Date icii 42 Guidelines for the number of recordable Wi Fi 42 pictures and the operating time 22 Beep 43 Inserting and Removing the Battery Live View Mode g 43 the Card soos esse aaen eronsa suoraan esiu E enanat 24 Monitor Display Viewfinder 44 About Cards That can be Used 25 Monitor Luminance ccceeeeeeeee 45 Formatting the card initialization 26 Sleep Mode 46 Recording capacity guidelines USB Mode 47 pictures recording time cceeeeeee 27 TV Connection AT Setting Language Time and Date 29 Menu Resume 0 0 cece 49 Changing time settings cceeeeeeeee 30 Menu Background 0 0 cee 49 Menu Control cssecccseeseeseseeeseeee 31 Menu Information 49 Setting t
180. interval When the Shooting shutter button is pressed fully recording starts OFF Takes pictures manually one frame at a time Shooting Available only when Auto Shooting is set to ON Interval Sets the interval used for Auto Shooting You can set the interval from 1 second to 60 seconds in 1 second intervals Press lt gt to select the interval seconds A Y to set the selected time and then MENU SET oD A AR amp Press A F to select New and then MENU SET Press the shutter button fully Up to 9 999 frames can be recorded Move the subject according to the intended composition Press A to select Start and then MENU SET e Repeat the recording of the other pictures in the same way When you turn off the camera during recording a message to restart recording will appear when you turn on the camera To start recording from the next still picture select Yes O How to create stop motion animation effectively Up to two previously recorded pictures are displayed on the recording screen Check this screen as a guideline for determining the amount of required motion You can press gt to check the recorded pictures Press s to delete unnecessary pictures To return to the recording screen press J again 157 Functions for Specific Subjects and Purposes Creating Stop Motion Pictures Stop Motion Animation 7 Press MENU SET to end recording Nex
181. ion pictures with a Rec Quality of 4K i Taking pictures via remote control with a smartphone 1 Connect to a smartphone 226 2 Select 33M from Image Shuttle 3 Take the pictures The recorded images are saved in the camera e When a longer focal length is set the lens barrel extends which could cause the camera to change its position if this is not prevented Make sure to secure the camera in place with a tripod or by other means Some settings are not available 231 gt Wi Fi Operating the Camera by Connecting it to a Smartphone Playing back pictures in the camera on a smartphone 1 Connect to a smartphone 226 2 Select I from Image Shuttle The images captured by the camera are displayed on the smartphone e You can switch a picture to be displayed using the icon at the top left on the screen Select Leica Image Shuttle to display a picture saved in the camera e When the picture is touched it is played back at a larger size Switch the location of the pictures to be displayed Connect to a smartphone 226 Select Ei from Image Shuttle Press and hold the picture and drag it to save it on the smartphone e The picture is saved on the smartphone e Functions can be assigned to the top bottom left and right as you wish Q N me You cannot save still pictures in RAW format or motion pictures with Rec Quality of 4K 232 Wi
182. is LEICA D LUX Instructions In these instructions you can find the information you need from the following pages Table of Contents P 4 Function Name List Contents by Function Els The Main Parts P 14 Monitor Viewfinder Display List P 263 On Screen Message List Message displays fee Menu List Menu list Para REC eseeeseeseeseeseeeee P 273 Setup wees P 278 Motion Picture P275 Playback P 279 Custom n e e P 276 Q amp A Troubleshooting P 280 For details on how to use these instructions see the next page Wi Fi function 221 Recording mode icons Recording modes A J In recording modes indicated by black icons you can select and execute the indicated menus and functions E About the symbols in the text SNE Indicates how the menu item can be set after pressing the MENU SET button Ulag Indicates how the Wi Fi setting can be made after pressing the WIFI button AF AE DISP LJ etc Indicate the respectively labeled buttons FC Settings that can be performed in the Custom menu O Application tips Conditions in which a particular function cannot be used 00 Indicates the reference page gt Click to view the description on the next page In these instructions steps for setting a menu item are described as follows P3 Rec Quality s Find
183. ity 109 e AFS AFF AFC 114 Metering Mode 139 e Highlight Shadow 102 i Dynamic 111 i Resolution 111 HDR 112 Shutter Type 140 Flash Mode 181 Flash Adjust 184 i Zoom 173 Digital Zoom 174 Stabilizer 169 Sensitivity 136 White Balance 103 AF Mode MF 115 Drive Mode 141 Restore to Default Motion Picture menu 4K PHOTO 192 Motion Pic Set 185 e Picture Mode 195 Custom menu Utilize Custom Set feature 60 Silent Mode 162 Peaking 130 Histogram 64 Guide Line 65 Zebra Pattern 167 Monochrome Live View 168 Rec Area 189 Zoom lever 176 Function button settings at the time of purchase e Certain functions cannot be assigned to some function buttons The function assigned to the function button may not work in some modes or on some display screens When Focus Area Set is assigned to a function button you can display the AF area or the MF Assist position setting screen When the cursor button is locked operation of the cursor button the MENU SET button and the control dial is disabled To enable operation press the function button again The function assigned to the Fn1 button will not work in the following cases When the picture effect Filter is set to Miniature
184. ity Mode is set and the recording mode icon changes to A Set to the desired click stop position e Use the exposure compensation dial to set a compensation value 135 Manually settable aperture value Automatically controlled shutter speed A range range 60 1 4000s When the mechanical shutter is used Ele rip 1 1 16000s When the electronic shutter is used You may not be able to select some values depending on the Shutter speed focal length set on the lens aperture indication Aperture value When you turn the aperture ring the shutter speed aperture indication is displayed If the correct exposure is not achieved the aperture value is shown in red If the exposure is not adequate the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red and flash when the shutter button is pressed halfway 83 Recording mode Taking pictures using the exposure control modes A 9 and M Ij Shutter Priority Mode Mode Set a faster shutter speed if you want to take a sharp picture of a moving subject or a slower shutter speed if you want to create e g subject blur to emphasize a movement 7 Turn the aperture ring to select A AUTO Set to the respective click stop position 2 Turn the shutter speed dial to select the shutter speed Shutter Priority Mode is set and the recording mode icon changes ji to S Align the desired value with the
185. ive The detection level for in focus sections is set Detect When HIGH is set sections to be highlighted are reduced allowing you to Level achieve a more precise focus Settings HIGH LOW The detection level setting does not affect the focus range Sets the highlighting color used for Peaking Settings The available color settings differ depending on the setting of Detect SET Level Changing the Detect Level setting also changes the Display Color Display setting as follows Color Detect Level HIGH lt gt LOW LE Light blue lt gt HB Blue Display Color LE Yellow lt jj Orange HS Green lt gt White When Peaking is set to ON BEAIg H Detect Level HIGH or REAK L Detect Level LOW will be displayed When Fn Button Set 37 in the Custom menu is set to Peaking you can switch the setting in the following order every time the assigned function button is pressed ON Detect Level LOW ON Detect Level HIGH OFF The sections with clear outlines highlighted as in focus on the screen may vary depending on the recording conditions The color used for highlighting does not affect recorded pictures The function is not available when the picture effect Filter is set Rough Monochrome 130 Focus and Exposure Settings Manual Focusing MF Assist m The MF Assi
186. l Effects Fitter Available in the following modes J You can set various effects to add by selecting example images and checking them on the screen This is also possible when taking panorama pictures 1 Press F J gt Preview display 2 Press A F or turn the control dial to select the picture effect Filter e You can select from among 22 picture effects Filter 92 99 The picture effect for the sample picture you selected is applied to the picture shown on the preview display 3 Press MENU SET The display of a picture with a selected picture effect appears on the screen Example When the picture effect Sunshine is selected in Program AE Mode Picture effects This is not displayed when No Effect is selected Adjusting the picture effect 91 This is displayed only when a picture effect is selected O Changing the picture effect Filter Press F again and perform the same procedure from step 2 above Picture effects Filter Taking Pictures Using Additional Effects Filter Settings will be stored even if the recording mode is changed or the camera is turned off If you do not want to add picture effects please select No Effect When you set a picture effect the following settings are fixed e White Balance AWB Photo Style Standard Highlight Shadow Standard i Dynamic OFF HDR OFF e Color Space sRGB The
187. lass of a card varies depending on Rec Quality of a motion picture Be sure to use a card of the recommended speed class For details refer to About the motion picture recording and speed class 25 e If recording stops even when using a card of the recommended speed class the data writing speed has dropped If this happens we recommend backing up the data on the memory card and formatting it 26 282 ad 283 Others Q amp A Troubleshooting The screen turns dark while recording motion pictures e While motion pictures are being recorded the screen may turn dark as time passes in order to reduce battery consumption This condition however will not affect the recorded motion picture The screen turns momentarily black or noise is recorded e While motion pictures are being recorded the screen may momentarily turn black or noise may be recorded due to static electricity or strong electromagnetic fields radio transmitters high voltage lines etc under some environmental conditions Sometimes focusing with Autofocus mode is difficult while recording 4K motion pictures This may occur when taking a picture by reducing the Autofocus speed in order to focus with high precision This is not a malfunction Panorama picture recording stops before finishing If the panning motion of the camera is too slow the camera assumes that the operation has been aborted and stops recording If the panning motion of the camer
188. lect A AUTO Program AE Mode is set and the recording mode icon changes I to P Align the respective setting with the index elf e If the exposure is not adequate when the shutter button is pressed halfway the aperture value and the shutter speed turn 3 Press the shutter button halfway di red and flash Program Shift indication 4 While the values are displayed in yellow for approx 10 seconds you can perform Program Shift by turning the control dial 82 To cancel Program Shift either turn off the camera or turn the control dial until the Program Shift indication turns off e Use the exposure compensation dial to set a compensation value 135 Enabling disabling the shutter speed aperture indication fc Custom Expo Meter ON OFF When you set this function to ON the shutter speed Shutter speed aperture aperture indication is displayed during Program Shift indication aperture setting and shutter speed operation A proper exposure is not possible in the range indicated in red f the shutter speed aperture indication is not displayed press DISP to switch the display of the monitor 62 The shutter speed aperture indication will turn off if no operation is performed for approximately 4 seconds Recording mode Taking pictures using the exposure control modes A GB and About Program Shift In Program Mode you can change the preset a
189. lect Delete Location Data and then press MENU SET Use A YW to select a period for deleting location information and then press MENU SET A confirmation screen is displayed If you select Yes the operation is executed Location information can be written only to pictures recorded with this camera The function is not available in the following cases Location information may not be written if there is not enough free space on your card The location information will not be written on pictures that were recorded after you sent the location information 234 The location information cannot be written to pictures recorded without setting Clock Set O Writing the location information using a smartphone tablet When you use your smartphone tablet as a remote controller for the camera you can write the location information on pictures using the smartphone tablet 235 204 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu RAW Processing You can use the camera to develop still pictures that were recorded in the RAW format The processed pictures are saved in the JPEG format You can process the pictures while confirming the effects on the screen 7 Set the menu item WANI gt Playback RAW Processing 2 Press lt P gt to select RAW file and then MENU SET 3 Press A Y to select the item e The following items can be set The settings used during
190. logo on the monitor turns off Failure to wait may cause the camera to malfunction and may damage the card or the recorded data 24 Preparations About Cards That can be Used The following SD standard based cards can be used Type of Card Capacity Notes SD memory cards 8MB 2GB_ Can be used with devices compatible with the SDHC d 4 GB 32 GB respective formats E Before using SDXC memory cards check that your SDXC memory cards 48 GB 64GB computer and other devices support this type of card This camera is compatible with UHS I UHS Speed Class 3 standard SDHC SDXC memory cards Only the cards listed on the left with the given capacities are supported m About motion picture recording and speed class According to the Rec Quality 185 of a motion picture the required card differs Use a card that meets the following ratings of the SD or UHS speed classes SD and UHS speed classes are the speed standards regarding continuous writing Confirm the SD speed by checking the card label or other card related materials Rec Quality Speed class Label example FHD HD VGA Class 4 or higher cLass G 4K UHS speed class 3 l 3 J Access to the card P Rh OM Cema The access indication is displayed in red when pictures are being recorded on the card While the camera is accessing the card for an operation such as picture writing reading deleti
191. lowing modes N J MI You can adjust the audio input level in 4 steps The function is not available when the picture effect Filter is set Miniature Effect f wing cut Available in the following modes A M If you hear wind noise during an audio recording you can use Wind Cut to effectively reduce it Settings AUTO HIGH STANDARD LOW OFF When Wind Cut is set the sound quality may differ from that of normal recordings The function is not available when the picture effect Filter is set Miniature Effect 197 Viewing Group Pictures You can consecutively play back multiple pictures in a group or play back group pictures one by one a01 Group pictures recorded consecutively by setting Burst Rate to SH 142 a Group pictures recorded using Time Lapse Shot 153 a Group pictures recorded using Stop Motion Animation 156 e You can delete or edit pictures in groups For example if you delete one of the pictures in a group all pictures in that group will be deleted Playing back group pictures consecutively g 1 Select a picture with the group picture icon 414 a or a th and then press A e When you play back group pictures one by one the option settings are displayed From the first picture Play back the group pictures consecutively from the first picture in a roup From the current piurel Play
192. m About the automatic gain compensation setting Select Auto Gain on the screen in step 2 160 ON The brightness level is adjusted according to the number of pictures taken OFF The brightness levels of the individual exposures are not changed If desired i e if the subject calls for it adjust the exposures accordingly E To overlay the pictures on the RAW file picture on a card Set Overlay to ON on the screen in step 2 160 After Start the pictures on a card will be displayed Select the RAW file pictures and press MENU SET to continue recording e You can perform Overlay on RAW file pictures recorded using this camera only Pictures are not saved in memory until Multi Exposure is ended Information for the picture taken last will be used as recording information of pictures taken using Multi Exposure While Multi Exp recording is being performed you cannot set items displayed in gray on the menu screen Multi Exp cannot be used in the following cases When the picture effect Filter is set e During panorama picture recording When using Time Lapse Shot e When using Stop Motion Animation Functions for Specific Subjects and Purposes Disabling Operational Sounds and the Light Sources at the Same Time Silent Mode Available in the following modes A J This function is useful for taking pictures in a quiet environment or public facilities or when you take pictures of a subjec
193. me name in other menu will also be changed automatically You can select the effects according to the concept of the picture Photo Style that you want to create Adjusts the colors of effects and picture 100 quality Picture Size Sets the number of pixels 108 Quality Sets the compression rate 109 AFS AFF AFC Selects how the focus is adjusted 114 Metering Mode Sets the exposure metering method 139 Burst Rate Sets the frame rate to be used for exposure series 142 Auto Bracket Sets the Single Continuous setting exposure steps and recording 146 sequence Self Timer Sets the manner in which the self timer works 148 ren Allows you to adjust the brightness of bright and dark sections of iongn Shadow an image while checking the results on the screen 102 i Dynamic Adjusts contrast and exposure 111 i Resolution Records still pictures with sharper outlines and the impression of err high resolution Simultaneous record Sets whether to record pictures with and those without Filter i i 91 w o filter effects at the same time iHandheld Night Combines nightscape pictures recorded using high speed 78 Shot exposure series into a single picture When there is for example strong contrast between the iHDR background and the main subject IHDR automatically records 79 multiple still pictures with differing exposures and combines them T to create a single still p
194. ment and the operating conditions For example in the following cases the operating times shorten and the number of recordable pictures is reduced In low temperature environments such as on ski slopes e When functions such as flash and zooming are used repeatedly If the available battery capacity is significantly reduced it is reaching the end of its lifespan Please purchase a new battery 23 Preparations Inserting and Removing the Battery the Card e Make sure that the camera is turned off 1 Move the release slider to the OPEN LOCK OPEN position and open the EEEN card battery door p om a Release slider 2 Insert the battery and card making sure that their orientation is correct Battery Push it down until the latch locks the battery in its correct position Card Push it down until it clicks into place 3 Close the card battery door and move the release slider to the LOCK position Do not touch the terminals Charged battery check orientation Card check orientation terminals face monitor E To remove Battery Card Move the latch in the direction of the Push it further down until it clicks then arrow fr SN Latch Remove the battery from the camera after use Keep the memory card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing To remove card or battery turn the camera off and wait until the Leica
195. mer 148 Panorama 150 AF Mode button lt 115 131 HH gt w Control dial Turn the dial to select setting items and change setting values 32 67 O Disabling the button and dial operation while recording When Cursor Button Lock is assigned to a function button operation of the MENU SET button the cursor button and the control dial is disabled 38 Fc Enabling disabling the operation guide display fc Custom Dial Guide ON OFF When you set the operation guide to ON the operation guide for the control ring control dial and other parts appear on the recording screen In these instructions the button to be used is indicated by A V lt gt 18 Attaching the lens cap and shoulder strap Cover the lens with the lens cap to protect it whenever you are not using the camera We recommend attaching the lens cap using the lens cap string to prevent its loss We also recommend attaching the carrying strap to prevent the camera from being dropped Use the lens cap string supplied to attach the lens cap to the camera Make sure that the thicker part of the string is not hanging over the lens cap or the shoulder strap eyelet To attach and remove the lens 2 Attach the lens cap cap press the tabs shown by arrows in the illustration 3 Attach the carrying strap Shoulder strap eyelet Attach the other en
196. n Press MENU SET Orange E Registering the setting for the adjusted picture quality to Custom Perform the picture quality adjustment in Step of Adjusting the picture quality and then press DISP A confirmation screen is displayed Select Yes and then press MENU SET 101 Picture Quality and Coloring Settings usting Bright Dark Sections Highlight Shadow Available in the following modes J You can adjust the highlights and shadows in a picture while checking the results on the screen 1 Set the menu item gy Rec Highlight Shadow 2 Press lt gt to select the item Standard No adjustments Z Higher contrast Bright areas are brightened and dark areas are darkened _ Lower contrast Bright areas are darkened and dark areas are brightened Brighten shadows Dark areas are brightened k1 4 g3 Custom Registered custom settings are applied 3 Turn the control ring to adjust the Bright side brightness of bright dark parts To register your preferred settings press A to select the registration target icon Custom 1 Custom 2 and Custom 3 4 Press MENU SET Dark side Preview display You can press DISP on the brightness adjustment screen to switch the screen display The settings registered in Ki K3 or K3 will be retained even if the camera is tu
197. n actual recording When the recording mode is changed be sure to check the recordable time If you stop recording motion pictures too soon the camera may continue recording for a certain time Hold the camera still until the camera stops recording If MF is selected as the focus mode move the in focus section to the part of the subject you focused on 96 Picture effects Filter Taking Pictures Using Additional Effects Filter For the setting procedures for picture effects Filter refer to 89 Soft Focus This effect blurs the overall image to produce a soft feel Items that can be set Press to display the setting screen Extent of defocus Weaker lt gt Stronger The monitor image is displayed with a slight delay compared to normal recording Fantasy This effect creates a fantastical image in a pale color tone Items that can be set Press gt to display the setting screen Color hues Subdued lt i Exaggerated Star Filter This effect transforms light points into stars Items that can be set Press to display the setting screen Ray length Shorter lt gt Longer The monitor image is displayed with a slight delay compared to normal recording 97 Picture effects Filter Taking Pictures Using Additional Effects Filter For the setting procedures for picture effects Filter refer to 89 On
198. n and the number of stitched pictures The maximum resolution is as follows e Taking pictures in landscape orientation approx 8176x1920 e Taking pictures in portrait orientation approx 2560x7680 Shutter Type is fixed to AUTO You cannot create a panorama picture in the following cases e When White Balance Bracket is set e When Quality is set to pawefs raw t or raw e When HDR is set to ON When Multi Exp is set During T time recording When using Time Lapse Shot e When using Stop Motion Animation e When Silent Mode is set e When the Simultaneous record w o filter is set to ON e When 4K PHOTO is set to ON Panorama pictures may not be created or pictures may not be recorded properly in the case of the following subjects or the following recording conditions e Subjects containing larger uniform areas or patterns sky beach etc e Moving subjects person pet vehicle waves or flowers swaying in the wind etc e Subjects whose colors or patterns change quickly such as an image appearing on a display e Dark locations e Locations with flickering light sources fluorescent lamp candle light etc 152 Taking Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals Time Lapse Shot Available in the following modes A J The camera can automatically create a picture series of subjects such as animals or plants as time elapses To use this function set the start time the time between the shot
199. n the Setup menu 51 However the information you have set in Wi Fi Setup will be reset I cannot connect using the NFC function The smartphone is not NFC compatible This function can be used with NFC compatible devices with Android 2 3 3 or above e Is the NFC function on the smartphone turned off The NFC Operation on the camera is set to OFF 247 The camera has difficulties recognizing some smartphone models If it is not recognized slowly move the smartphone while it is next to the camera If you do not hold the smartphone close to the camera long enough the camera may not be able to recognize it Retain the position a bit longer 290 Others Q amp A Troubleshooting m TV computer printer No image appears on the TV The image is blurred or not colored e The connection is not correct 249 The TV has not been switched to auxiliary input Check the Video Out setting NTSC PAL on the camera 47 With camera models 18 470 18 473 The display on the TV and on the camera do not match The aspect ratio may be incorrect or the edges may be cut off with certain TVs cannot play motion pictures on the TV Acard is inserted into the TV Connect with an AV or an HDMI micro cable and play on the camera 249 The picture does not fill the TV screen e Check the TV Aspect settings 47 No sound is output from the camera speaker When an AV or an HDMI micro cable
200. nal noise may be recorded If you cover the microphone with your fingers audio may be recorded at a low volume or may not be recorded at all In this case the camera may pick up the lens operating sounds more easily Operating sounds are recorded at the end of the motion picture recording Since motion pictures are recorded until the motion picture button is pressed the operating sound level in the picture may be higher To avoid this sound we recommend trying the following method Cut off the end of a motion picture using Video Divide 211 in the Playback menu In some cases motion pictures cannot be divided at a position close to the end To avoid this problem continue recording for an extra 3 seconds Playback and operation sounds are too low The speaker is covered 15 Motion pictures taken with this camera cannot be played back in other cameras e Even if a device is compatible with MP4 the motion pictures recorded on this camera may have bad picture quality or sound quality upon playback or may be unable to be played back Also the recording information may not be displayed correctly Others Q amp A Troubleshooting E Wi Fi function The camera does not connect to a wireless LAN The transmission disconnects Position the camera within the communication range of the wireless LAN network Connection types and security setting methods are different depending on the wireless access point Ref
201. nd then MENU SET 1ST 1st curtain sync is the normal method when using the flash 2ND The light source appears behind the subject making the picture appear more logical Normally set to 1ST If you set to 2ND 2nd will be displayed in the flash icon on the screen The Flash Synchro setting is applied even when an external flash unit other than the supplied one is used 261 When a fast shutter speed is set the 2ND effect may not be very evident When 2ND is set you cannot set the flash modes or S 183 Stabilizer Zoom and Flash Using the Supplied Flash Unit Flash exposure compensation Available in the following modes A J You can adjust the flash exposure to compensate for pictures in which the parts mainly illuminated by the flash would otherwise appear too dark or bright 7 Set the menu item wa Rec Flash Flash Adjust 2 Press lt gt to set the flash output and then MENU SET Settings 3 EV to 3 EV unit 1 3 EV When you do not want to adjust the flash exposure select 0 EV When the flash exposure is compensated or is displayed on the flash icon The Flash Adjust setting functions even when a flash unit other than the supplied one is used 261 Synchronizing the flash output to an exposure compensation setting for the ambient light Available in the following modes A 3 MI When Auto Exposure
202. nd then press MENU SET It may not be possible to set the correct White Balance if subjects are too bright or too dark Set it again after adjusting the exposure to appropriate brightness 104 Picture Quality and Coloring Settings Setting the White Balance Setting the color temperature You can set the color temperature manually for taking natural pictures in different lighting conditions The color of light is measured as a number in degrees Kelvin As the color temperature increases the picture becomes more bluish as it decreases more reddish 1 Press WB gt 2 Turn the control dial to select K and then press A 3 Use A F to select the color temperature value and then press MENU SET e You can set the color temperature from 2 500 K to 10 000 K Finely adjusting the White Balance You can finely adjust the White Balance when you cannot acquire the desired hue with the available fixed settings 7 Select the desired White Balance setting and then press V 2 Use A V lt gt to perform White Balance fine adjustments lt 4 A amber orangish colors B B blue bluish colors A G green greenish colors V M magenta reddish colors Pressing DISP resets the position back to the center 3 Press MENU SET When you perform White Balance fine adjustments toward the A amber or B blue side the color of the White Balance icon displayed on the screen will change to th
203. nd viewing Playback Zoom 7 Turn the zoom lever in the T direction Each time you turn the zoom lever in the T direction the magnification increases through four levels 2x 4x 8x and 16x The picture quality displayed becomes successively lower To reduce the magnification ratio Turn the zoom lever in the W direction e To move the position of the displayed section Press A V lt gt Current zoom position Playback zoom cannot be used during motion picture playback automatic scrolling playback of panorama pictures or continuous playback Viewing a list of pictures Multi Playback 7 Turn the zoom lever in the W direction e Turn the zoom lever in the W direction and you can switch the display methods in the following order 1 picture screen full screen 12 picture screen 30 picture screen Calendar screen Turn the lever in the T direction to return When you select a picture using the cursor buttons and then press MENU SET on the 12 picture or 30 picture screen the selected picture is displayed on the 1 picture screen full screen e Pictures can also be selected with the control dial indicates that that picture cannot be played back 68 Basics Viewing Your Pictures Viewing pictures by their recording date Calendar Playback 7 Turn the zoom lever in the W direction to display the calendar screen ro
204. nder display method fc Custom EVF Disp Style LJ Viewfinder style display layout E3 Monitor style display layout 63 gt Basics Switching Information Displayed on the Recording Screen Fc Enabling disabling the histogram display fc Custom Histogram ON OFF Use A V lt gt to set the position TY v A Histogram is a graph that displays brightness along Example the horizontal axis black to white and the number of pixels at each brightness level on the vertical axis A peak in the center represents correct brightness correct exposure This can be used as a reference for exposure compensation etc Dark OK Bright When the histogram is not the same as that of the recorded picture under the following conditions it will be displayed in orange When the light balance indicates settings other than 0 EV in Manual Exposure Mode or during exposure compensation e When the flash fires When the correct exposure is not achieved or when the brightness of the screen cannot be displayed accurately in a dark location The histogram displayed during recording is only a reference The histogram is different from those displayed using the image editing software of a computer 64 gt Basics Switching Information Displayed on the Recording Screen FC Enabling disabling the guideline display fc Custom Guide Line E BQ EQ
205. ng Snapshot Mode Mode A When you wish to leave settings to the camera use this mode in which the camera optimizes settings to match the subject and recording environment The camera optimizes the settings and the following functions are activated automatically e Automatic Scene Detection Backlight Compensation Face Eye Detection Auto White Balance Intelligent ISO sensitivity control Red Eye Removal i Zoom i Resolution Stabilizer i Dynamic Long Shtr NR Quick AF AF Assist Lamp 1 Press A The camera switches to Snapshot Mode When you press A again the recording mode is switched to one that is set using the aperture ring and shutter speed dial 2 Frame your subject o MP4 0 When the camera identifies the scene the icon for the SS respective scene mode turns blue for 2 seconds and then changes to the normal red indication e When you press lt and then press the shutter button halfway AF Tracking is activated For details 117 FC Changing the operation method of the A button fc Custom A Button Switch Single Press When you press A the camera switches to Snapshot Mode Press and hold If you press and hold A the camera switches to Snapshot Mode 15 Recording mode Using Snapshot Mode Automatic Scene Detection When taking pictures i i Portrait ia amp _ i Scenery i i Macro i i Night Portrait
206. ng quickly with the same settings as used previously Select a destination from History Select a destination from Favorite The camera registers the times you used the Wi Fi function You can register items in this History to Favorite You can easily connect with the same settings as used previously by connecting from History or Favorite 7 Press WIFI 2 Select Select a destination from History or Select a destination from Favorite Item Description Select a destination from Connects using the same settings as History used previously Select a destination from Connects using settings registered in Favorite Favorite 3 Select the desired connection setting Registering History items to Favorite 1 Press WIFI 2 Select Select a destination from History 3 Select the item you wish to register and press gt 4 Enter a registration name e For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text 52 e Up to 30 characters can be entered A double byte character will be treated as two characters 244 Wi Fi About Connections Editing items registered in Favorite 1 Press WIFI 2 Select Select a destination from Favorite 3 Select the Favorite item you wish to edit and then press gt 4 Select the item Item Description Remove from Favorite Change the Order in Favorite For selecting the destination For detail
207. ng the shutter speed to values not provided on the shutter speed dial Turn the control ring or control dial to set the following shutter speeds For the setting procedures refer to 84 Faster speeds than 1 4000s or slower shutter speeds than 1s e Shutter speed setting in 1 3 EV steps If the set exposure is not adequate the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red and flash when the shutter button is pressed halfway If you switch the recording mode to Manual Exposure Mode when Sensitivity is set to Iso Sensitivity will change to AUTO We recommend using a tripod or self timer with slow shutter speeds 86 gt Recording mode Taking pictures using the exposure control modes A 9 and M O Light balance approximation 2808 28 The exposure is appropriate Sy f a Set a faster shutter speed and or a larger aperture value sang oe Set a slower shutter speed and or a smaller aperture value About T time When you set the shutter speed to T time and fully press the shutter button the shutter opens for approximately up to 120 seconds When you press the shutter button again the shutter closes Use this function when you want to keep the shutter open for an extended period for example to record pictures of fireworks or night scenes When you take pictures with the shutter speed set to T time make sure to use a fully charged ba
208. ngs Picture Size 108 Quality 109 Sensitivity 136 Focus mode 114 Focus Release Priority 125 The frame rate can also be set with Burst Rate in the Rec menu For information about RAW files refer to 109 Shutter and Drive Settings Using Continuous Mode Focus on the subject and take a picture yr Flaw OF Hold down the shutter button fully to activate Continuous Mode E To cancel Continuous Mode In step 2 select C Single or 282 O Focusing in Continuous Mode Focusing varies depending on the focus mode 114 and the setting of Focus Release Priority 125 in the Custom menu Focus mode Focus Release Priority Focusing FOCUS s AFS At the first picture RELEASE AFF AFC FOCUS Normal focusing RELEASE Predicted focusing MF Focus set with Manual Focus 1 Focus is fixed in the first picture when dark subjects are recorded or the frame rate is set to SH 2 The frame rate may become slower because the camera is continuously focusing on the subject 3 The frame rate takes priority and focus is estimated within possible range 143 gt Shutter and Drive Settings Using Continuous Mode When the frame rate is set to H and if many pictures are taken the frame rate may be reduced during the series When the frame rate is set to SH or H the focus mode is set to
209. nnection with other equipment may not start or the connection may be disrupted A message such as Communication error is displayed When sending images on a mobile network high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract Pictures may not be completely sent depending on radio transmission conditions If the connection is terminated while sending pictures pictures with missing sections may be sent The monitor display may become distorted for an instant while connected to the service however this will not affect the image being sent 223 Wi Fi What You Can do With the Wi Fi Function Operating the camera by connecting it to a smartphone 225 Taking pictures via a smartphone remote recording Playing back pictures in the camera on a smartphone tablet Saving pictures in the camera to the smartphone tablet Sending pictures in the camera to social networking services Writing the location information on pictures in the camera Connect easily transfer pictures easily Press and Hold the device You can easily use the Wi Fi function by hold close to the camera pressing and holding the WIFI button or using the NFC function e Hereafter these instructions uses the term smartphone for both smartphones and tablets unless it is necessary to distinguish between them 224 Wi Fi Operating the Camera by Connecting it to a Smartphone You
210. not categorized in Face Recognition during Category Play or Category Selection Edit the Face Recognition information in group units for a group picture You cannot edit the information for each picture in a group You can edit only the first picture in a group 219 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu Picture Sort You can set the display sequence used for playing back pictures on the camera 7 Set the menu item WANI gt Playback Picture Sort 2 Use A Y to select the item and then press MENU SET Displays pictures in the folder name or file name sequence This display FILE NAME format allows you to find the storage location of a picture on a card more easily Displays pictures according to the date and time that the pictures were DATE TIME taken in chronological order When the pictures are taken using several cameras and stored on the same card this display format allows you find a specific picture more easily Pictures may not be displayed according to the DATE TIME sequence immediately after a card is inserted into this unit In that case wait a while and the pictures will be displayed in the DATE TIME sequence Delete Confirmation You can set the Yes No options that you want to select first on the confirmation screen when you delete a picture from either Yes or No Yes first No first 7 Set the menu it
211. nserted straight Otherwise the connectors may be bent out of shape which may cause malfunction or even the camera to be damaged Align the marks and insert AV cable To recorder s input socket 2 Start recording on the recorder 3 Start playback on the camera To stop recording dubbing stop the recording on your recorder first before stopping the playback on the camera Compatible AV cables are available from specialist photo dealers Make absolutely sure to use only cables compatible with this camera When using a TV with a 4 3 aspect ratio always change the camera s TV Aspect setting 47 to 4 3 before dubbing Motion pictures copied in the 16 9 setting will appear vertically stretched when viewed on a 4 3 TV screen For details on dubbing and playback methods refer to your recorder s operating instructions 256 Connecting with other devices rinting pictures You can connect directly to a PictBridge compatible printer for printing e Some printers can print directly from the camera s memory card For details see the instructions for your printer Preparations e Adjust the print quality or other settings on your printer as needed Turn on the camera and printer 7 Connect camera to printer e Make sure to use the right plugs for the differing sockets that the plugs are aligned correctly and that they are inserted straight Otherwise the connectors may be
212. o Utilize Custom Set feature allows you to switch quickly to your preferred settings by pressing the respective function button Assign Utilize Custom Set feature to your preferred function button using Fn Button Set in the Custom menu 37 Press the function button to which Utilize Custom Set feature is assigned Use lt gt to select custom set and then press MENU SET 60 gt Basics Selecting the Recording Mode O When changing the menu settings Even if the menu settings are changed temporarily while any one of the custom settings is selected the currently registered settings will remain unchanged To change the currently registered settings overwrite the registered data using Cust Set Mem in the Custom menu The function is not available in the Snapshot Mode 61 Basics Switching Information Displayed on the Recording Screen You can also turn off the recording information such as icons for various settings and the level gauge 66 1 Press DISP to switch the display I e You can use Monitor Disp Style and EVF Disp Style in the Custom menu to select either EZ Monitor SKE style display layout or LJ Viewfinder style display layout for the display screen of the monitor and viewfinder m 0 Monitor style display layout e The display is switched as shown below Example With een Without information With information
213. o select an item and then lt gt to adjust Increases the difference between the brighter and the Q Contrast darker parts in the picture H Decreases the difference between the brighter and the darker parts in the picture e Sharpness Definition is enhanced H Definition is reduced resulting in softer pictures H The noise reduction effect is enhanced The resolution may deteriorate slightly H The noise reduction effect is reduced The resolution can be enhanced slightly The colors in the picture become vivid NW Noise Reduction Saturation H The colors in the picture become subdued e Shifts towards a bluish tone Color Tone El Shifts towards a yellowish tone Yellow Enhances the contrast of an subject Effect Weak The blue sky is rendered more clearly Enhances the contrast of an subject Effect Medium The blue sky is rendered more vividly a Enhances the contrast of an subject Effect Stron Filter Effect Reci The blue sky is rendered much hore Pon a The skin and lips of people and green leaves appear in Green natural tones Green leaves appear brighter and more emphasized Off 1 Color Tone is displayed only when Monochrome is selected Otherwise Saturation is displayed 2 Filter Effect is displayed only when Monochrome is selected e When the picture quality is adjusted will be displayed in the ico
214. on or formatting do not turn it off or remove the battery or the card Do not subject the camera to vibrations impact or static electricity The card or the data on the card may be damaged and the camera may no longer operate normally If an operation fails due to vibration impact or static electricity perform it again 26 Preparations About Cards That can be Used If you set the write protect switch to LOCK you may not be able to write delete or format the data or display it by recording date These operations become available again when you unlock the switch It is recommended that you copy important recordings to your computer as electromagnetic fields static electricity or faults may damage the data Write protect switch Formatting the card initialization Format the card before recording a picture with the camera Since data cannot be recovered after formatting make sure to back up necessary data in advance 7 Set the menu item Setup Format A confirmation screen is displayed If you select Yes the operation is executed This requires a sufficiently charged battery Do not turn off the camera or perform other operations during formatting Always format cards with this camera Please reformat the card with this camera if it has already been formatted with a computer or another device f the card cannot be formatted please try another card before conta
215. or Specific Subjects and Purposes Creating Stop Motion Pictures Stop Motion Animation Available in the following modes A J A stop motion picture is created by splicing pictures together e Complete the date and time settings in advance 29 e Still pictures that were captured using frame by frame recording are grouped into a single picture group 198 O Before creating a motion picture with Stop Motion Animation With Stop Motion Animation you can create a motion picture in which objects appear to be moving by taking a still picture each time you move them in small increments and then splicing the recordings together With camera models 18 471 18 472 The resulting motion pictures can have frame rates of 1 to 60fps i e you can take 1 to 60 still pictures for every 1 second of motion picture With camera models 18 470 18 473 The resulting motion pictures can have frame rates of 1 to 50fps i e you can take 1 to 50 still pictures for every 1 second of motion picture For smoother motion record movement using as many frames as possible and a high frame rate 1 Set the menu item MSNU ey Rec Stop Motion Animation 156 gt Functions for Specific Subjects and Purposes Creating Stop Motion Pictures Stop Motion Animation 2 Press A to select the recording method and then MENU SET Auto ON Takes pictures automatically at a set recording
216. or a few seconds after turning on This is an operation to correct flicker caused by lighting such as fluorescent lights LED lights etc and is not a malfunction The screen is too bright too dark e Check the Monitor Luminance setting 45 e Use Monitor Display Viewfinder to adjust the brightness of the screen 44 Black blue red green dots or interference appears The monitor image looks distorted when touched e This is not a fault and will not be recorded on the actual pictures Noise appears on the monitor viewfinder e In dark places noise may appear as a result of the signal amplification necessary to maintain the brightness of the displayed image I cannot switch between the monitor and viewfinder when pressing EVF When connected to a computer or printer the camera can display pictures on the monitor only 284 gt Others Q amp A Troubleshooting E Flash cannot perform Flash settings The flash supplied optional unit is not attached properly Properly attach it to the camera 177 261 For details about flash settings refer to 177 184 261 No flash is emitted The flash becomes unavailable in the following cases When the picture effect Filter is set When the camera is set to use Auto Bracket White Balance Bracket or Aspect Bracket When using Burst During panorama picture recording When HDR is set to ON e When the electronic shutter is used 140
217. or formatting initializes a memory card 26 278 Others Menu List Playback You can specify picture protection resizing print settings and other settings for pictures you have taken Slide Show Automatically plays pictures in order 201 Playback Mode Al lows you to narrow down the pictures to be displayed with set 203 filters such as categories or favorite pictures R Allows you to write location information longitude latitude sent een Beet Ley from the smartphone to the pictures a Allows you to use the camera to develop still pictures that were RAW Processing recorded in RAW format The created still pictures are saved in 205 JPEG format Title Edit Allows characters comments to be entered on a recorded picture 208 Allows you to stamp the recording date and time names travel Text Stamp destination travel dates etc on the recorded still pictures 209 Video Divide A single motion picture can be split into 2 parts 3211 5 z Allows you to create a motion picture from the pictures in a group Fite Basso MIE that were recorded using Time Lapse Shot ae 7 Allows you to create a motion picture from the pictures in a group FLOP i eet that were recorded using Stop Motion Animation Resize For reducing a picture s resolution 3213 Cropping For enlarging your still pictures and cropping unwanted areas 214 Rot
218. otion picture is being recorded Simultaneous recording 1 Press the shutter button fully during the motion picture recording When you take a still picture the simultaneous still motion picture recording icon is displayed Setting the motion picture or still picture priority mode Available in the following modes N J MI You can use Picture Mode in the Motion Picture menu to set the recording method of a still picture to be taken while you record a motion picture e Takes a still picture using Picture Size S 2M The picture quality may be different to S 2M of standard pictures es Only pictures in JPEG file format are recorded when Quality is set to Raws motion picture aaw ta or Raw Quality is used with the s s setting when raw is set priorities e You can take up to 30 still pictures while you are recording a motion picture e When the picture effect Filter is set to Miniature Effect a still picture may be taken with a slight delay from the time you fully press the shutter button p e A still picture is taken with Picture Size and Quality that you have set a e While a still picture is being taken the screen turns black During this period Still picture the still picture is taken in the motion picture and the audio is muted priorities You can take up to 4 still pictures while you are recording a motion picture The aspect ratio of still pictures captured t
219. ou Can do With the Via Network Wi Fi FUNCtion cccseeeeeeseeeeeee 224 Connecting via a wireless access point 240 Operating the Camera by Direct Connecting it to a Smartphone 225 Connecting directly ana ii 243 Installing the smartphone tablet app Connecting quickly with the same settings Leica Image Shuttle 1 1 1 1 225 aS used previously Select a destination from History Connecting to a smartphone 0 226 Select a destination from Favorite 244 Settings for sending pictures Wi Fi Setup Table of Contents Connecting with other devices Enjoying 4K Motion Pictures 248 Storing Recorded Still and Viewing 4K motion pictures 00 Motion Pictures on a Recorder 256 Storing 4K motion pictures Copying by inserting the card into the Viewing on a TV Screen S TECONGGN EE 256 HDTV Link HDMI Dubbing playback pictures via an E E e AV cabl oarece Copying the Recorded Image Printi ict Data to a Computer 253 rn ing Pictures sea shaneneanthhetangrannenst Copying the data ceeeeeeeeereeetees 254 Printing multiple PICTUPES sseessssseseeeeeens Printing with date and text Making print settings on the camera 260 Others Using Optional Flash Units 261 Q amp A Troubleshooting Monitor Viewfinder Displays 263 Usage Cautions and Notes Message Displays 269 Leica Se
220. ow to set the menu 31 2 Set the date and time Perform steps 5 6 29 30 Preparations Menu Control You can use the menu to set camera and recording functions operate playback functions and perform other operations In particular the Setup menu contains some important settings relating to the camera s clock and power Check the settings of this menu before proceeding to use the camera When Menu Resume 49 in the Setup menu is set to ON the screen displayed last after you selected the menu item will reappear It is set to ON at the time of purchase When Menu Information 49 in the Setup menu is set to ON descriptions of the menu items and settings will appear on the menu screen Example To change the Quality setting from s to _ in the Rec menu In these instructions steps for setting a menu item are described as follows VISNU E3 Rec Quality 1 Press MENU SET to bring up the menu aH Rec This menu lets you set the aspect ratio the resolution and other 273 aspects of the pictures you are recording Motion Picture This menu lets you set the Rec Quality and other aspects for 275 motion picture recording k Custom Operation of the camera such as displaying of the screen and 276 button operations can be set up according to your preferences Also it is possible to r
221. ox one quarter for 2 minute intervals under the above conditions 22 Preparations Charging the Battery Recording motion pictures When using the monitor Rec Quality Available recording time Actual available recording time FHD 20M 30p 2 FHD 20M 25p approx 135min approx 65min p 4K 100M 30p l 4K 100M 25p 3 approx 90min approx 45min 1 The time you can actually record when repeatedly turning the camera on and off starting and stopping recording and using the lens zoom function 2 With camera models 18 471 18 472 3 With camera models 18 470 18 473 m Recording conditions Temperature 23 C 73 4 F humidity 50 RH Motion pictures with their file size set to FHD HD or VGA in Rec Quality Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 29 minutes or the file size exceeds 4GB Since the file size becomes larger with FHD recording with FHD will stop earlier than after 29 minutes Motion pictures with their file size set to 4K in Rec Quality Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 15 minutes You can continue recording without interruption even if the file size exceeds 4GB but the video will be saved and played back in separate parts Viewing pictures When using the monitor Playback time approx 260min The operating times and number of recordable pictures will differ according to the environ
222. perture value and shutter speed combinations without changing the exposure This is called Program Shift You can e g reduce the extent of the sharply rendered subject parts by decreasing the aperture value or render a moving subject more dynamically by slowing the shutter speed lt Example of Program Shift gt 1 2 3 4 5 6 i 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 EV Aperture value 1 4 2 0 2 8 4 0 20 5 6 21 8 0 22 23 24 25 1 1 4 1 15 1 60 1 250 1 1000 1 4000 1 16000 Shutter speed 1 2 1 8 1 30 1 125 1 500 1 2000 1 8000 Program Shift range Program Shift line chart Program Shift limit EV is an abbreviation of Exposure Value a unit indicating the amount of exposure The EV changes with the aperture value or the shutter speed Program Shift cannot be used in the following cases e During motion picture recording e When Sensitivity is set to iso 82 Recording mode Taking pictures using the exposure control modes A 9 and M Aperture Priority Mode Mode Set the aperture value to a higher number when you want a larger in focus area in front of and behind the main subject or to a lower number for the opposite 7 Turn the shutter speed dial to select A AUTO Align the respective setting with the index 2 Turn the aperture ring to select the aperture value Aperture Prior
223. picture 7 Set the menu item Wea gt Playback Title Edit Single or Multi 2 Select a still picture Single Use lt q P to select a still picture and then press MENU SET Multi up to 100 pictures Use A V lt gt to select a still picture and then press MENU SET To cancel Press MENU SET again e To execute Use lt q to select OK and then press MENU SET M Title Edit already set 3 Enter the characters Entering text 52 To delete a title delete all the characters in the character input screen To print the entered text use Text Stamp The function is not available in the following cases e Motion pictures e Still pictures recorded with the Quality setting paws Raw t or raw 208 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu Text Stamp You can stamp the recording date and time names travel destination travel dates etc on the recorded still pictures 7 Set the menu item Wee gt Playback Text Stamp Single or Multi 2 Select a still picture Single Use lt gt to select a still picture and then press MENU SET Multi up to 100 pictures C Text Stamp setting Use A V lt gt to select a still picture and then press L Text Stamp already set MENU SET To cancel Press MENU SET again To execute Use lt q to s
224. ple exposures with differing brightness and combines them to create a single still picture rich in gradation iHDR is activated when required When activated HDR will be displayed on the screen Wi Rec iHDR ON OFF The angle of view is slightly smaller A message indicating that multiple exposures are to be recorded appears on the screen After the shutter button has been pressed do not move the camera until after the last exposure Since a series of still exposures are combined after they have been recorded it will take a few moments before you can record another picture Due to the combining of several exposures double images may appear if the subject was moving This function will not work for still pictures while motion pictures are being recorded iHDR cannot be used in the following cases e When flash is used When using Burst When using Time Lapse Shot e When using Stop Motion Animation only available with Auto Shooting setting 79 Recording mode Taking Pictures Using the Exposure Control Modes P A S and M You can set the exposure using the aperture ring and the shutter speed dial You can also change various settings in the Rec menu and apply picture effects 89 Recording mode Aperture ring Shutter speed dial P Program AE Mode 81 A AUTO A AUTO A Aperture Priority Mode 83 You set the desired value A AUTO
225. que of recording a subject by matching the camera movement with Panning the movement of a subject going in a specific direction OFF Stabilizer does not work O To prevent camera shake If the camera shake warning is displayed use Stabilizer a Camera shake alert display tripod or Self Timer In some cases the blurring effect of P Flos camera shake can be reduced by using a higher setting for Sensitivity which in turn allows faster shutter speeds 169 gt Stabilizer Zoom and Flash Compensating Camera Shake When you use a tripod we recommend setting Stabilizer to OFF To perform panning by selecting W4 we recommend using the viewfinder Cases where the stabilizer function may be ineffective e When there is a lot of camera shake When the zoom magnification is high also in the Digital Zoom range e When taking pictures while following a moving subject When the shutter speed becomes slower while taking pictures indoors or in dark places The panning effect by selecting IW is not fully achieved in the following cases Bright summer days or other bright locations When the shutter speed is faster than 1 100s When the motion of a subject is slow and the speed with which the camera is moved is too slow a nice background blur is not achieved When the camera is not adequately tracking the motion of a subject Stabilizer cannot be used by selecting Ih Normal
226. quired to unlock the smartphone you will have to input the passcode Press the home button to close the Web browser Select Wi Fi under Settings on the smartphone Turn on Wi Fi and select the SSID displayed on this unit azo azo azo Return to the home screen and start Image Shuttle 225 The display may differ depending on the system language setting 227 gt Wi Fi Operating the Camera by Connecting it to a Smartphone e When connecting with SSID and password Select Wi Fi under Settings on the smartphone Turn on Wi Fi and select the SSID displayed on this unit Enter the password displayed on the camera First time connecting only Return to the home screen and start Image Shuttle 225 The display may differ depending on the system language setting E Using an Android device e When reading a QR Code to connect Start Image Shuttle 225 Select QR Code Read the QR Code displayed on the camera with Image Shuttle When you press MENU SET on the camera the QR code is displayed in an enlarged size When connecting with SSID and password Start Image Shuttle 225 Select Wi Fi Select the SSID displayed on this unit Enter the password displayed on the camera First time connecting only e If you check the item to display the password you can confirm the password as you enter it 228 Wi F
227. r To avoid this sound we recommend trying the following method Cut off the end of a motion picture using Video Divide 211 in the Playback menu In some cases motion pictures cannot be divided at a position close to the end To avoid this problem continue recording for an extra 3 seconds 188 gt Recording Motion Pictures Recording Motion Pictures Fc Enabling disabling the motion picture button fc Custom Video Button ON OFF This function prevents accidental operation of the button Fo Switching the angle of view setting used for recording still pictures and motion pictures fc Custom Rec Area gry Picture 8 Motion picture f the aspect ratio is different for still pictures and motion pictures the angle of view will change when starting to record a motion picture When you set Rec Area to pg the angle of view setting used for recording motion pictures is displayed Rec Area should be regarded as a guideline 189 Recording Motion Pictures Recording Motion Pictures f the surrounding temperature is high or a motion picture is recorded continuously LAI is displayed and recording may be stopped halfway through to protect the camera If Extended Optical Zoom is used before pressing the motion picture button these settings will be cleared and the angle of view will change significantly Note that if you perform operations such
228. ratio of 16 9 check in advance that the store can accept this size Using a printer The recording date can be printed by setting Print Set on the camera or by setting Print with Date 260 to ON when connecting to a printer compatible with date printing 259 Connecting with other devices Printing pictures Making print settings on the camera Setting options include the number of printed pictures and their size Make the settings before selecting Print start 7 Use A Y to select the item and then press MENU SET Item Settings Print with Date ON OFF Num of prints For setting the number of pictures up to 999 pictures Paper Size When is selected the printer settings take priority d printer takes priority JR 1 picture no border Fal 1 picture with border H0 2 pictures B8 4 pictures 2 Use A Y to select the setting and then press MENU SET Page Layout When setting Print with Date to ON check the date printing settings on the printer printer settings may be prioritized To print a picture on which text or a date has been stamped set Print with Date to OFF The still picture is printed with the date superimposed on it Items may not be displayed if incompatible with the printer To arrange HA 2 pictures or B 4 pictures on the same sheet set the number of prints to 2 or 4 To print
229. rding 195 Elapsed recording time Remaining recording time approx 2 Press the motion picture button again to end recording For details read Recording motion pictures 185 58 Basics Selecting the Recording Mode To select the recording mode using the aperture ring and the shutter speed dial 7 Turn the aperture ring and the shutter speed dial e Make sure the aperture ring and the shutter speed dial click into place in the desired number or letter position To select Snapshot Mode 7 Press A Snapshot Mode is set and the recording mode icon changes to E3 When you press A again the recording mode is switched to one that enables settings to be made using the aperture ring and shutter speed dial When Snapshot Mode is selected the recording mode that was set using the aperture ring and shutter speed dial is canceled E3 Snapshot Mode 75 For taking pictures with extended automatic settings P Program Mode 81 For taking pictures with automatic exposure control A Aperture Priority Mode 83 The exposure is determined by the automatically controlled shutter speed based on the manually set aperture value S Shutter Priority Mode 84 The exposure is determined by the automatically controlled aperture value based on the manually set shutt
230. re effect Filter adjustment display 91 1 m and s indicate minutes and seconds 2 With camera models 18 471 18 472 3 With camera models 18 470 18 473 263 Others Monitor Viewfinder Displays ZHR 5 E AEN OR 1 7 28 8 25 A FA 2 Recording state Flashes red RAW Quality 109 Focus Lights green 56 Focus Under low illumination AFS AFF AFC MF Focus Mode 114 9 gt 56 2 HE AF Mode 115 F Wi Fi i gt i Fi connection status 2 Face Recog 163 p 4K PHOTO marker 193 AFL AF Lock 133 Sj Time Lapse Shot 153 Ss Git M Gi Series exposures 142 Stop Motion Animation Gap Auto Bracket 145 156 rr Aspect Bracket 147 m Histogram 64 Ov QO Self timer 148 wE h Panorama Direction 150 OO Battery capacity 21 fo Picture Mode Still picture priorities 195 AF Macro recording 126 N Stabilizer 169 Camera shake alert 169 264 gt Others Monitor Viewfinder Displays 3 AEN RP 1 7 0 20 205 fi Ede os mS ZIHR f cD D o settings Elapsed travel days p z Dial Guide 18
231. re file numbers The folder number is updated and the file number starts from 0001 To reset folder number to 100 First format the card and reset the file numbers using No Reset Then select Yes on the folder number reset screen A folder number between 100 and 999 can be assigned Numbers cannot be reset once the folder number reaches 999 In this case save all necessary pictures to your computer and format the card 26 Reset For resetting to the default settings m Reset Rec settings E Reset setup custom settings Information registered in Face Recog is reset if recording settings are reset When the setup custom settings are reset the following settings are also reset The Profile Setup setting The settings of Rotate Disp Picture Sort Delete Confirmation in the Playback menu Folder numbers and clock settings will not be reset 50 Preparations The Setup Menu For details on how to select the Setup menu settings refer to 31 Reset Wi Fi Settings For returning Wi Fi settings to default settings If you want to dispose or give away your camera always reset it to prevent your personal information from being mistakenly used When you have your camera repaired backup your personal information and always reset it as well Format For formatting initializing a memory card 26 51 Preparations Entering Text Use the cursor bu
232. re not satisfactory 105 If you record at close range with the lens set to a short Wide focal length light from the flash may be blocked by the lens darkening the lower part of the picture Refer to the instructions of the flash unit for further details Others Monitor Viewfinder Displays e The following images are examples of when the display screen is set to EJ monitor style in the monitor In recording RENK mS 98 1 a xxmXXs i recording time 1 sim Recording mode gt 59 Simultaneous recording Motion picture recording mode indicator 195 gt 58 BE Automatic switching between Motion picture recording mode viewfinder and monitor gt 54 CAE when 4K PHOTO is set to REAY H L Peaking 130 ON 192 Z Highlight Shadow 102 C1 Custom Set 60 HDR HDR 112 Panorama picture recording Multi Exp 160 i mode 150 E Electronic shutter 140 se pe y 38tp Vivo 3NaT 2 ote ste Mono 2Scny FORT ote Scust Photo Style 100 5 8 _ Flash mode 181 261 Foam Flash triggering 183 eee Rec Format Rec Quality mpm 185 ET Aspect Ratio Resolution 5 108 5 Card displayed only during recording 25 gt lt Panorama Direction 150 EXPS Types of picture effects Filter 89 s Pictu
233. recording The self timer is disabled in the following cases e During motion picture recording e When 4K PHOTO is set to ON When using Time Lapse Shot e When using Stop Motion Animation only available with Auto Shooting setting 149 Shutter and Drive Settings Creating Panorama Pictures Available in the following modes A J You can easily create a panorama picture with this mode by panning the camera while it takes pictures continuously When the series is finished the recordings are automatically combined into one panorama picture q Press 0 Gil V 2 Press lt gt to select the panorama icon etc and then A 3 Press lt gt to select the recording direction and then MENU SET gt Left Right E Right Left I Down Up W Up Down A horizontal guide line is displayed A vertical guide line is displayed e You can also select the recording direction using Panorama Direction in the Rec menu O Applying a picture effect Filter Press F to select a picture effect 89 Recording direction pPicture effects This is not displayed when No Effect is selected Adjusting the picture effect This is only displayed when a picture effect is selected e You can also set the picture effects by turning the control ring Toy Effect Toy Pop Miniature Effect and Sunshine are not available e When recording panorama pictures
234. ress the back button on the smartphone twice to close the app Wi Fi Operating the Camera by Connecting it to a Smartphone Connecting to a smartphone using the NFC function Using the NFC Near Field Communication function the camera and a smartphone can easily exchange the information needed to establish a Wi Fi connection Compatible models This function can be used with NFC compatible devices with Android 2 3 3 or above Not available in certain models e See the instructions of your NFC compatible smartphone for more information about smartphone operation and settings Preparations On the camera Set NFC Operation to ON 247 On your smartphone Check if your smartphone is a compatible model Set the Wi Fi function to ON Install Image Shuttle in advance 225 1 Start Image Shuttle on your smartphone 2 While amp is displayed on the connection screen of the Image Shuttle hold the smartphone close to the camera 3 Use lt to select Yes and then press MENU SET 4 Hold the smartphone close to this area of the camera again Hold the smartphone When the connection is active live images captured by close to this area the camera will be displayed on your smartphone within 5mm 5 It may take some time to complete the connection Connected smartphones are registered to the camera From the next time and on you can connect
235. ring it To remove the battery turn the camera off and wait until the Leica logo on the monitor goes off Failure to wait may cause the camera to malfunction and may damage the card or the recorded data 21 Preparations Charging the Battery Guidelines for the number of recordable pictures and the operating time Recording still pictures When using the monitor Number of recordable pictures approx 350 300 pictures By CIPA standard Recording time approx 175 150 min Recording still pictures When using the viewfinder Number of recordable pictures approx 320 270 pictures By CIPA standard Recording time approx 160 135 min When the supplied flash unit is used m Recording conditions by CIPA standard CIPA is an abbreviation of Camera amp Imaging Products Association Program AE Mode Temperature 23 C 73 4 F Humidity 50 RH when monitor is on Using an SDHC memory card e Using the supplied battery Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on when Stabilizer is set to W e Recording once every 30 seconds with full flash output every second recording Zooming through the complete focal length range from Tele to Wide or vice versa in every recording Turning the camera off every 10 recordings and leaving it until the temperature of the battery decreases The number is reduced if intervals are longer e g to appr
236. rned off The settings adjusted in J 71 A or 1 will be restored to the default settings when the camera is turned off The menu item is common for both the Rec and Motion Picture menus If a setting in one menu is changed the setting with the same name in other menu will also be changed automatically 102 Picture Quality and Coloring Settings Setting the White Balance Available in the following modes A J In sunlight under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the color of white takes on a reddish or bluish tinge this function allows settings according the prevailing light source and thus to adjust the rendition of white to your subjective personal perception 1 Press WB gt Turn the control dial to select the desired White Balance setting and then press MENU SET AWB Automatic adjustment 3 For taking pictures outdoors under a clear sky Le For taking pictures outdoors under a cloudy sky fil For taking pictures outdoors in the shade 30 For taking pictures under incandescent lights 67 For taking pictures with flash as the main dominant light source RAR A RAR A The manually metered and set value is used sik For using a preset color temperature setting The AWB setting is applied when recording motion pictures Under fluorescent lighting LED lighting fixtures etc the optimal White
237. rvice Addresses Menu List ccccsessessesseeeeseeesees 273 Still Picture Recording Recording Recording mode ccccccesceteeeseeeeeetsees 59 Preview 0 88 Picture effects Filter 89 Macro recording 126 Recording panorama pictures 150 Time Lapse Shot 153 Stop Motion Animation 156 Multi EXD ei n 160 Silent Mode swizcssvees ic ceccscierterces niece 162 Focusing AF MF Focus Mode AF Mode 55 Adjusting the AF area position Manual Focus 128 AFIABILOCK donn ae ead wens 133 Exposure Control AFI AE Lock 133 Exposure Compensation 135 ISO sensitivity 136 Metering Mode 139 Auto Bracket cceeseeeeeeeeeeteeeereeeneees 145 Motion Picture Recording Motion Pictures Rec Quality cc cccccssscccccresanccaaanonvecesces 185 Motion pictures in 4K nsee 191 JAK PHOTO 4 teftesctestscesnsercscarveccses 192 Taking still pictures while a motion picture is being recorded 195 Q Setup Customization Basic settings 10 Clock Set 29 How to set menu items 31 Q MENUJ 34 Beep 43 Sleep Mode Reset initializa 3 Diopter adjustment Display switching s seseeseeeeee neeese 62 71 Drive Modes VO MOJE riea Aspect Bracket Self Timer Picture and Color Settings Photo Style ecran anan 1
238. s Saturation ee Tint For adjusting the rendition of red wa For adjusting blue Blue Tint or adjusting blue 7 Press A Y to select the setting item and then lt gt to make adjustments You can also make adjustments with the control dial 2 Press MENU SET The settings will affect the monitor image when it is in use and the viewfinder s when it is in use Some subjects may look different than in reality but the recorded picture will not be affected 44 Preparations The Setup Menu For details on how to select the Setup menu settings refer to 31 Monitor Luminance For setting the monitor brightness according to the ambient light level Settings AX The brightness is adjusted automatically depending on how bright it is around the camera i x The brightness is increased BX The brightness is standard BX The brightness is decreased Because the picture shown on the monitor screen emphasizes brightness some subjects may look different than in reality but this will not affect the recorded picture returns to ordinary brightness if there is no operation for 30 seconds when recording Press any button to make the screen brighter again Setting AX or X reduces the operating time AX cannot be selected during playback 45 46 Preparations The Setup Menu For details on how to select the Setup menu settings refer to 31
239. s Step or Sequence and then MENU SET Press A Y to select the setting and then MENU SET A ingl 3 1 3 __ 3 pictures O Single Burst L single _ 3 2 3 3 pictures edencel 0i Settings burst 3 1 3 pictures 5 1 3 5 pictures Step 5 2 3 5 pictures 5 1 5 pictures 7 1 3 7 pictures 7 2 3 7 pictures 7 1 7 pictures You can take one picture at a time when is set Aseries of pictures can be recorded up to the number of pictures you have set when H is set Close the menu after changing settings When you take pictures using Auto Bracket after setting an exposure compensation the camera will base the series on the compensated exposure Auto Bracket is disabled in the following cases e When the picture effect Filter is set Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Miniature Effect Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine e When White Balance Bracket is set e During motion picture recording e When 4K PHOTO is set to ON When recording using the flash During T time recording e When HDR is set to ON e When Multi Exp is set When using Time Lapse Shot e When using Stop Motion Animation only available with Auto Shooting setting e When Simultaneous record w o filter is set to ON 146 Shutter and Drive Settings Using Aspect Bracketing Available in the following modes A J When you press the shutter
240. s Usage Cautions and Notes This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer to i encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard AVC Video and or ii decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non commercial activity and or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC Video No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA LLC See http www mpegla com Others Usage Cautions and Notes This product incorporates the following software 1 the software owned by third party and licensed to Leica Camera AG and or 2 open source software The software categorized as 2 is distributed in the hope that it will be useful but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Please refer to the detailed terms and conditions thereof displayed by selecting MENU SET Setup Version Disp Software info 300 gt Others Leica Service Addresses Leica Product Support The Leica Product Support department 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 It is also the contact point for purchasing advice and to order instructions Alternatively yo
241. s MENU SET A confirmation screen is displayed Select Yes and then press MENU SET e The still picture is saved with the aspect ratio 16 9 and the Quality The resolution varies depending on the motion picture being played back For motion pictures recorded in Rec Quality with 4K M 8M For motion pictures recorded in Rec Quality with FHD HD S 2M The picture quality becomes slightly lower depending on the Rec Quality setting of the original motion picture When a still picture captured from a motion picture is played back E73 is displayed If you want to capture a still picture from a motion picture while the camera is connected to a TV with an HDMI micro cable set HDTV Link of TV Connection in the Setup menu to OFF You cannot capture a still picture from motion pictures recorded using the VGA 4M 30p 1 VGA 4M 25p setting 1 With camera models 18 471 18 472 2 With camera models 18 470 18 473 200 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu You can specify picture protection resizing print settings and other settings for pictures you have taken e For the setting procedures of the menu 31 Slide Show Automatically play pictures in order Recommended when viewing on a TV 7 Set the menu item WANI gt Playback Slide Show Use A Y to select the item and then press MENU SET
242. s and the number of pictures The pictures are recorded as a single group picture 198 When Time Lapse Video in the Playback menu is used you can create a motion picture 212 Complete the date and time settings in advance 29 1 Set the menu item P Rec Time Lapse Shot 2 Press A Y to select the item and then MENU SET Return Start Time Now Starts the recording when the shutter button is pressed fully Start Time For setting the time to start recording Any time up to 23 hours Set 59 minutes ahead can be set Press lt p to select the item hour and or minute A Y to set the start time and then MENU SET Shooting The recording interval and the number of pictures can be set Interval lt P Select the item minute second number of pictures Image AV Setting Count MENU SET Set e You can set the interval from 1 second to 99 minutes 59 seconds in 1 second intervals e You can set the number of pictures to be recorded from 1 picture to 9 999 pictures e Be sure to use an interval setting that is longer than the exposure time shutter speed Illustration below If the interval setting is shorter than the exposure time shutter speed e g recording at night it may cause the recording to skip First Second Third lt gt n MeD lt lt A aaa A 3 Press A to select Start and then MENU SET 153 gt Functions for Specific Subject
243. s refer to 31 i TV Connection continued m HDTV Link For enabling automatic linking with other HDTV Link compatible devices and operability with a HDTV remote control when connected via an HDMI micro cable 251 Settings Operations may be performed via the remote control of the HDTV Link compatible ON device Not all operations will be available Operability of the camera s own buttons will be limited OFF Operations must be performed via the camera s own buttons This will work when an HDMI micro cable is connected Menu Resume For saving the last operated menu position Settings ON OFF Menu Background For setting the background color for the menu screen 33 Menu Information For displaying explanations of the menu items and settings on the menu screen Settings ON OFF Language For changing the display language Set the language displayed on the screen 49 Preparations The Setup Menu For details on how to select the Setup menu settings refer to 31 Version Disp For checking the firmware version of the camera or the supplied flash unit when it is attached When you press MENU SET while the version is displayed software information such as the license is displayed Il Self Timer Auto Off The self timer is canceled if the camera is turned off Settings ON OFF No Reset For resetting pictu
244. s and Purposes Taking Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals Time Lapse Shot 4 Press the shutter button fully e The recording starts automatically e During recording standby the camera turns off automatically when no operation is performed for a preset interval The Time Lapse Shot recording will continue even if the camera is turned off and the camera is automatically turned on at the recording start time If you want to turn on the camera manually press the shutter button halfway When you press Fn2 while the camera is turned on the pause or end selection screen will appear Perform the operation based on the instructions on the screen When you press Fn2 while the camera is in the pause state the restart or end selection screen will appear You can also restart the operation from the pause state by fully pressing the shutter button When a confirmation screen for continuing the creation of a motion picture is displayed select Yes 5 Select the motion picture creation method Sets the picture quality of the motion picture With camera models 18 471 18 472 Rec Quality 4K 30p 4K 24p FHD 60p FHD 30p HD 30p VGA 30p With camera models 18 470 18 473 4K 25p 4K 24p FHD 50p FHD 25p HD 25p VGA 25p Set the number of frames per second When you set a higher number you can create a more seamless stop motion animation With camera models 18 471 18 472 6
245. s on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text i 52 Change the Registered Name Up to 30 characters can be entered A double byte character will be treated as two characters Registering and saving frequently used Wi Fi connection settings to Favorites The number of settings that can be saved in the history is limited We recommend that you register and save frequently used Wi Fi connection settings to Favorite 244 O Checking connection details of History or Favorite When selecting History or Favorite items you can view connection details by pressing DISP Performing Reset Wi Fi Settings deletes content registered in History and Favorite 245 Wi Fi About Connections Settings for sending pictures When sending pictures first select New Connection then the method of sending pictures After completing connecting you can also change the sending settings such as the resolution of the pictures to be sent Send Images While Recording A picture can be automatically sent to a specified device immediately after taking it Images While Recording and ef is displayed while files are being sent If you turn off the camera before you have completed sending or if you close the Wi Fi connection or in similar situations unsent files will not be resent You may not be able to delete files or use the Playback menu while sending Motion pictur
246. s the misalignment of pictures caused by camera shake etc We recommend using this setting to take Auto Align pictures with a handheld camera OFF Does not adjust the misalignment of pictures We recommend using this setting when you use a tripod m What is HDR HDR stands for High Dynamic Range and refers to a technique for the rendition of a wider contrast range than possible with a single exposure After the shutter button has been pressed do not move the camera during the exposure series Since a series of still pictures are combined after they have been recorded it will take a few moments before you will be able to record another picture A subject that was in motion when it was recorded may lead to a blurred image When Auto Align is set to ON the angle of view is slightly smaller When you take pictures using a flash the flash mode is fixed to Forced Flash Off This function will not work for still pictures while motion pictures are being recorded HDR cannot be used in the following cases When the Quality setting is set to Raws rawete or raw When using Time Lapse Shot e When using Stop Motion Animation only available with Auto Shooting setting 112 Picture Quality and Coloring Settings Using the Picture Correction Functions Effectively Reducing the noise in long exposures Long Shtr NR Available in the following modes A J The camera
247. screen on part of the screen e When PIP is selected the size of the screen is enlarged or reduced approximately 3 to 6 times When FULL is selected it is enlarged or reduced approximately 3 to 10 times Enlarge or reduce the screen by magnification factors of x1 steps using the control dial Setting the timeout for the enlarged display Wen c Custom Pinpoint AF Time LONG approx 1 5 seconds MID approx 1 0 seconds SHORT approx 0 5 seconds If you release the shutter button the enlarged display will turn off even before the screen timeout 122 gt 123 Focus and Exposure Settings Using Autofocus FC Enabling disabling use of the cursor buttons to move the AF area fc Custom Direct Focus Area ON OFF When i8 E or is selected you can move the AF area and when E is selected you can move the enlarged position e When Custom Multi such as E is selected the AF area setting screen is displayed e Use the Quick menu 34 to set functions to be assigned to the cursor buttons such as Drive Mode White Balance and Sensitivity When you set Metering Mode 1339 to C spot focusing the metering target will move along with the AF area When the AF area is moved to the edges of the screen the metering operation may be affected by the surrounding brightness Direct Focus Area is fixed to OFF when the picture
248. sing the Playback Menu Cropping This mode allows you to enlarge the decisive parts of still pictures cropping i e by cutting off unwanted areas 7 Set the menu item e gt Playback Cropping 2 Use lt gt to select a still picture and then press MENU SET 3 Select the area to crop and then press MENU SET A confirmation screen is displayed If you select Yes the operation is executed Expand Change position Perform cropping for each picture in the group separately You cannot edit pictures in group units If you crop a picture in the group it is saved as a new picture Original Face Recognition information will not be copied when still pictures are cropped The picture quality is reduced after cropping The function is not available in the following cases Motion pictures Still pictures recorded with the Quality setting raw e Panorama pictures Still pictures in which texts had already been stamped Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu Rotate Rotate Disp You can automatically display a still picture recorded in portrait orientation by taking the picture with the camera held vertically or manually rotate the picture in 90 degree steps Rotate Rotating a picture manually e You cannot select Rotate when Rotate Disp is set to OFF 7 Set the menu item WSNH gt Playback
249. sing the camera near devices such as microwave ovens or cordless telephones that use the 2 4 GHz radio transmission band may cause a decrease in performance in both devices m Do not connect to wireless networks you are not authorized to use When the camera utilizes its Wi Fi function wireless networks will be searched automatically When this happens wireless networks that you are not authorized to use SSID may be displayed however do not attempt to connect to these network as it may be considered as unauthorized access SSID refers to the name that is used to identify a network over a wireless LAN connection If the SSID matches for both devices transmission is possible E Before Use To use the Wi Fi function on the camera a wireless access point or a destination device equipped with the wireless LAN function is required m The camera is compatible with NFC Using the NFC Near Field Communication function the camera and a smartphone tablet can easily exchange the information needed to establish a Wi Fi connection 221 Wi Fi Wi Fi and NFC Functions m About the Wi Fi connection lamp Wi Fi connection lamp E Lit blue When the Wi Fi function is ON ovn O a Flashing blue When sending data Goo WIFI button m About the WIFI button The WIFI Fn2 button operates in two ways Use it either as the WIFI or as a function button It is set
250. ss point Example 192 168 0 87 Approved Regulations Displays certification note The technical compliance standard authentication number is displayed With camera model 18 471 247 Motion Pictures Viewing 4K motion pictures m Viewing on TV screen When you connect the camera to a 4K compatible TV and play back a motion picture recorded with the Rec Quality 4K you can enjoy extremely high detail motion pictures Although resolution output will be lower you can also play back 4K motion pictures by connecting to a high definition TV and other devices that do not have 4K support Preparation When motion pictures are recorded with the Rec Quality set to 4K set HDMI Mode 48 to AUTO or 4K Connect the camera to a 4K compatible TV using an HDMI micro cable and display the playback screen 249 When the HDTV Link setting on the camera is set to ON and the camera is connected to a HDTV Link HDMI compatible TV it automatically switches its input and the playback screen is displayed For details refer to 251 e You can also play back motion pictures by inserting the card ina 4K compatible TV equipped with a SD card slot Read the instructions for the TV m Viewing 4K motion pictures on a computer screen To play back and edit 4K motion pictures a high performance computer environment is required Storing 4K motion pictures E Storing 4K motion p
251. st display e Turn the control ring to display MF Assist e You can also display MF Assist by pressing lt to display the setting screen pressing the cursor button to set the position to be enlarged and then pressing MENU SET When you perform the following operation the position to be enlarged will be returned to the center When you press DISP on the screen used for setting of the position to be enlarged If you press the cursor button when Direct Focus Area in the Custom menu is set to ON the setting screen for the enlarged position appears m Closing the MF Assist display To exit MF Assist press the shutter button halfway e You can also exit MF Assist by pressing MENU SET When you display MF Assist by turning the control ring it is automatically ended approximately 10 seconds after you finish the operation The MF Assist display is disabled in the Digital Zoom range or when recording motion pictures FC Setting the display method of MF Assist fc Custom MF Assist ODE Turn the control ring or press H lt 4 to enlarge the position MD Turn the control ring to enlarge the position EE Press H lt q to enlarge the position OFF The control ring or F lt 4 cannot be used to enlarge the position 131 gt Focus and Exposure Settings Manual Focusing Fc Changing the MF Assist display fc Cus
252. stom AF AE Lock Locks exposure only AE LOCK AEL aperture value and shutter speed are displayed when the correct exposure is achieved Locks focus only AF LOCK AFL focus aperture value and shutter speed are displayed when the subject comes into focus Locks focus and exposure AF AE LOCK AFL AEL focus aperture value and shutter speed are displayed when the subject is in focus and the correct exposure is achieved AF ON Autofocus is activated Fc Maintaining not maintaining the lock when AF AE is released fc Custom AF AE Lock Hold ON OFF 133 gt Focus and Exposure Settings Focus and Exposure Memory Lock Only AF Lock is effective when taking pictures in Manual Exposure Mode Only AE Lock is effective when taking pictures with Manual Focus Only AF Lock is active during motion picture recording Once you cancel AF Lock during the recording it cannot be reactivated The subject can be focused again by pressing the shutter button halfway even when AE is locked Program Shift can be set even when AE is locked Lock is canceled when the focal length is changed after locking the exposure and or focus Perform the locking operation again 134 135 Focus and Exposure Settings Exposure Compensation Available in the following modes A J Use this function when you wish to modify the exposure settings the camera
253. t O About Backlight Compensation Backlight compensation is automatically activated in Snapshot Mode Backlight is a condition where the main subject is significantly darker than the rest of the frame In such cases the subject would be rendered too dark and so the camera automatically attempts to compensate by increasing the overall brightness of the picture 76 Recording mode Using Snapshot Mode Using a flash unit supplied optional 1 Turn off the camera 2 Remove the hot shoe cover 3 Attach the flash unit 4 Turn on the camera and the flash unit For details 177 261 m Flash When the ON OFF switch for the flash unit supplied optional is set to OFF the flash mode is set to Forced Flash Off When the switch is set to ON the flash mode is set to j A Auto When the flash unit is turned on the camera automatically sets iA 4 Auto Red Eye Reduction i48 or i5 based on the type of subject and brightness When i or i8 is displayed the Red Eye Removal function is activated to automatically detect red eye and correct the picture data When j 8 or iS is selected slower shutter speeds may be used Available menu items You can set only the following menus Menu Item Rec Picture Size Quality AFS AFF AFC Burst Rate Self Timer iHandheld Night Shot iHDR Time Lapse Shot Stop Motion Animation Face Recog Motion Picture Re
254. t select Stop Motion Animation in the Rec menu and then press MENU SET again A confirmation screen is displayed It is ended when Yes is selected A confirmation screen for creating a motion picture is displayed next so select Yes 8 Select a method to create a stop motion animation Sets the resolution of the motion picture With camera models 18 471 18 472 Rec Quality 4K 30p 4K 24p FHD 60p FHD 30p HD 30p VGA 30p With camera models 18 470 18 473 4K 25p 4K 24p FHD 50p FHD 25p HD 25p VGA 25p Sets the number of frames per second Higher frame rates result in smoother motion With camera models 18 471 18 472 60fps 30fps 15fps 10fps 7 5fps 6fps 3fps 1fps Frame Rate With camera models 18 470 18 473 50fps 25fps 12 5fps 8 3fps 6 25fps 5fps 2 5fps 1fps 1 Only available with FHD 60p setting 2 Only available with FHD 50p setting You can set the number of frames to 24fps 12fps 8fps 6fps 4 8fps 2 4fps or 1fps when Rec Quality is set to 4K 24p NORMAL Splices the still pictures in the recording sequence REVERSE Splices the still pictures in the reverse order of recording 9 Press a Y to select OK and then MENU SET A confirmation screen is displayed If you select Yes the operation is executed e You can also create a stop motion animation using
255. t P to select the pictures and then press MENU SET To cancel Press MENU SET again Picture protected E To clear all In step 7 select Protect Cancel Yes and then press MENU SET When you set the write protect slider on the card to the LOCK position the picture is not erased The picture is erased when formatting even if it is protected This setting may not be effective when using other devices When you set Protect for a picture in a group the number of pictures set is displayed with the Protect icon of the first picture 218 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu Face Rec Edit This function allows editing or deleting the recognition information for pictures with mistaken Face Recognition 7 Set the menu item WEN gt Playback Face Rec Edit REPLACE or DELETE 2 Use lt gt to select the picture and then press MENU SET 3 Use lt gt to select a person and then press MENU SET e In case of DELETE go to step 5 People whose Face Recognition information has not been registered cannot be selected Use A V lt gt to select the person to replace for another and then press MENU SET 5 Use lt gt to select Yes and then press MENU SET When Face Recognition information is deleted it cannot be restored Pictures for which all Face Recognition information has been deleted are
256. t function in the following cases e During panorama picture recording e During motion picture recording e When 4K PHOTO is set to ON e When the Quality setting is rawst Rawef or raw e When HDR is set to ON e When Multi Exp is set When using Time Lapse Shot 106 107 Picture Quality and Coloring Settings Setting Picture Quality and Resolution Changing the aspect ratio of still pictures Available in the following modes 4 J M You can easily switch the aspect ratio of still pictures using the aspect ratio selector switch 7 Available aspect ratio settings 4 3 Aspect ratio of conventional CRT TVs 1 1 Aspect ratio of a square image 16 9 Aspect ratio of high definition TVs etc f 3 2 Aspect ratio of 35mm film cameras m 3 2 16 9 1 1 43 Edges may be cut off when printing be sure to check in advance 292 The function is not available during panorama picture recording Picture Quality and Coloring Settings Setting Picture Quality and Resolution Setting the resolution Available in the following modes A The higher the resolution the more details the pictures will contain This becomes more and more evident the larger the picture is reproduced Niele E3 Rec Picture Size Aspect ratio 4 3 1 1 16 9 3 2 L 12 5M L 10M L 11M IL 12M 4112x3088 3088x3088 4480x2520 42
257. t such as a baby or an animal Set the menu item fc Custom Silent Mode Settings ON OFF Operational sounds are muted and an attached flash and the AF Assist lamp are switched off The settings for the following functions are fixed Shutter Type ESHTR Flash Mode Forced Flash Off AF Assist Lamp OFF Beep Volume X Off Shutter Vol 2X Off Even when this mode is set to ON the following lamps indicators will light up or flash e Self timer indicator e Wi Fi connection lamp The operation sounds such as when the aperture or the focal length is changed are not muted Remember not to exploit this function in situations where it may violate the privacy likeness rights etc of the targeted subject Use at your own risk 162 Functions for Specific Subjects and Purposes Using the Face Recognition Function race Reco Available in the following modes A J Face Recognition is a function which identifies a face if it resembles a registered face and prioritizes focus and exposure settings on that face automatically Even if the person is located towards the back or at the edge in a group photo the camera will still render the identified face in focus 1 Set the menu item P Rec Face Recog Settings ON OFF MEMORY The default Face Recog setting is OFF When a face is registered the setting will be ON automat
258. tabilizer Zoom and Flash Using the Lens Zoom Function Zoom types and use The zoom ratio changes when the resolution is changed The magnification or zoom ratios mentioned throughout these instructions and for the different settings below are based on that of the shortest focal length maximum Wideangle setting which is determined as 1x Optical Zoom This function allows changing the focal length without reducing the picture quality Maximum magnification 3 1x The function is not available during panorama picture recording Extended optical zoom This function works when resolutions with BX have been selected in Picture Size 108 You can extended the focal length further than by zooming optically without reducing the picture quality Maximum magnification 6 2x Including the optical zoom ratio This maximum zoom ratio varies depending on the resolution The function is not available in the following cases When the picture effect Filter is set Toy Effect Toy Pop During panorama picture recording When Burst Rate is set to SH When HDR is set to ON When Multi Exp is set When iHandheld Night Shot is set to ON When iHDR is set to ON When the Quality setting is set to raws e rawete Or raw e During motion picture recording 172 173 Stabilizer Zoom and Flash Using the Lens Zoom Function To increase the zoom ratio furt
259. taining the zoom position when the camera is turned off fc Custom Zoom Resume ON OFF 176 Stabilizer Zoom and Flash Using the Supplied Flash Unit Available in the following modes A J When the supplied flash unit is attached you can use all flash modes MANUAL etc in the camera s menu Note however that it cannot be used as a wirelessly controlled unit This section describes specifically how to take a picture using this unit e For details on how to take a picture using other flash units refer to 261 Using flash you can take pictures in dark places or achieve a more even illumination e g in the case of backlit subjects Attaching the flash unit The hot shoe cover is already inserted in the hot shoe at the time of purchase Mount the flash unit in the hot shoe after removing the hot shoe cover Removing the hot shoe cover e Make sure that the camera s ON OFF switch is set to OFF 7 Remove the hot shoe cover by simultaneously pressing it in the direction indicated by arrow and pulling it in the direction indicated by arrow Be sure to insert the hot shoe cover when the hot shoe is not in use Store the hot shoe cover in a safe place after removing it so that you do not lose it Attaching the flash unit 7 Turn off the flash unit Hot shoe Cr s 2 Firmly insert the flash unit into the camera s hot shoe until it clicks into place
260. the departure date and then press MENU SET 4 Use A V lt gt to select the return date and then press MENU SET m To record Location Once the Travel Setup is set you can also set the location Select Location in step 7 above and then press MENU SET Use A YW to select SET and then press MENU SET Enter your location Entering text 52 To print Location or the number of days that have passed use Text Stamp The travel date is calculated from the set departure date and the date set in the camera s clock When destination is set in World Time the days elapsed are calculated based on the local destination time When Travel Setup is set to OFF the number of days elapsed is not recorded It is not displayed even if Travel Setup is set to SET after recording When the current date passes the return date Travel Setup is automatically canceled Location is not recorded when you record motion pictures wi fi Settings Wi Fi Function Wi Fi Setup For configuring the settings required for the Wi Fi function 224 247 42 Preparations The Setup Menu For details on how to select the Setup menu settings refer to 31 Beep For setting the beep or shutter sounds E Beep Volume Settings Q High 40 Low X Off E Shutter Vol Settings X High 2 Low 2x Off E Shutter Tone Settings 0 0 O When Silent Mode is set to
261. the following effects are not applied to the recording screen Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Soft Focus Star Filter Press MENU SET 4 Press the shutter button halfway to focus 150 gt Shutter and Drive Settings Creating Panorama Pictures 5 Press the shutter button fully and pan the camera in a small circular motion to the recording direction to start recording Taking pictures from left to right Panning direction and progress status approximation e Pan the camera at a constant speed You may not be able to take pictures successfully if you move the camera too quickly or too slowly 6 Press the shutter button fully again to end recording e You can also end recording if you stop panning the camera during the process e Recording can also be ended by moving the camera to the end of the guide O Tips Pan the camera in the respective 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 Pan the camera to a point slightly further than where you want the edge of the picture to be However the last frame is not recorded to the end 151 gt Shutter and Drive Settings Creating Panorama Pictures m About panorama picture playback Panorama pictures can be enlarged by operating the zoom lever the same way as with other still pictures
262. tically depending on the subject to record Therefore the recording time is shortened when a subject with fast movement is recorded 185 gt Recording Motion Pictures Recording Motion Pictures E About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Motion pictures recorded in the MP4 format may be played back with poor picture or sound quality or playback may not be possible even when played back with equipment compatible with the format Also the recording information may not be displayed properly In this case use the camera e With camera models 18 471 18 472 For details on motion pictures recorded with 4K 100M 30p or 4K 100M 24p refer to Enjoying 4K motion pictures 248 e With camera models 18 470 18 473 For details on motion pictures recorded with 4K 100M 25p or 4K 100M 24p refer to Enjoying 4K motion pictures 248 How to focus when recording a motion picture Continuous AF Available in the following modes A J M The focusing procedure varies depending on the focus mode 114 and the setting of Continuous AF in the Motion Picture menu Focus Continuous AF Setting ON The camera automatically keeps focusing on AFS AFF subjects during recording 114 AFC The camera maintains the focus position from the OFF start of recording MF ON OFF You can focus manually 128 e When the focus mode is set to AFS AFF or AFC t
263. time HRO Auto Review For setting the time to display the pictures you have taken after 57 taking still pictures Allows you to assign frequently used functions to particular Fn Button Set buttons 37 Zoom lever For setting the zoom lever operation setting 176 Control Ring Allows you to assign frequently used functions to the control ring 40 Zoom Resume Retains the zoom position when the camera is turned off 176 Q MENU For setting the method for setting Quick Menu items 334 A Button Switch Changes the operation method of the A button used for switching 575 to Snapshot Mode ideo Button or enabling disabling the motion picture button gt Video Butt F bling disabling th ti icture butt 189 For setting the sensitivity of the eye sensor or switches the display Eye Sensor between the viewfinder and monitor eau 277 Others Menu List X Setup You can perform settings for convenience of use such as the clock setting and changing of the beep sounds You can also perform Wi Fi function related settings Clock Set For setting time date and display format 29 World Time For setting the local time at travel destination 41 Allows you to set your travel schedule and record pictures so the Eiavel Dats day of your trip on which the picture was taken will be recorded ide Wi Fi For configuring the settings required for the Wi Fi fun
264. tin green Mains cable Wrist strap D Lux Typ 109 18 823 Korea 423 114 001 003 leather cognac Taiwan 423 114 001 004 Cases EU 423 114 001 005 Protector D Lux Typ 109 18 820 China 423 114 001 006 leather cognac UK 423 114 001 007 Case for D Lux 6 Typ 109 18 821 Australia 423 114 001 008 leather cognac delivery differs Twist D Lux Typ 109 18 822 depending on markets Alcantara black Flash unit CF D 423 109 001 030 System cases USB Cable 423 114 001 010 size S Nylon black 18 746 Carrying strap 423 109 001 020 size S Leather gray 18 761 ens an os Artisan amp Artist for Leica size 14 883 M leather Nylon black Hot shoe cover 423 109 001 015 Handgrip D Lux Typ 109 18 547 CD with instr PDFs 423 109 001 016 Automatic lens cap 18 548 Button template for 423 114 001 009 Flash unit 18 694 Canada French only with camera Leica CF 22 model 18 471 Tripods Short instructions 93 588 592 Mini tripod 14 100 delivery differs depending on markets Travel tripod carbon fiber 14 101 Guarantee Card 439 399 100 026 Ball heads Ball head 18 short black silver 14 108 14 109 long black silver 14 110 14 112 Ball head 24 14 113 Ball head 38 14 114 SD and credit card 18 538 18 539 sheath black cognac Notes Memory cards are optional e Check that all items belonging to the scope of delivery are included before using the camera Depending on the country or area where the camera was purchased the items an
265. tion is available OFF Touch Sharing Sets the operation to be performed when a Wi Fi connection is established using the NFC function ON When a Wi Fi connection is established using the NFC function while playing back a single picture the picture 1 picture is transferred OFF Wi Fi Password To prevent incorrect operation or use of the Wi Fi function by a third party and to protect saved personal information it is recommended that you protect the Wi Fi function with a password Setting a password will automatically display the password input screen when the Wi Fi function is used Setup Enter any 4 digit number as the password Close the menu after changing settings Delete Aconfirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed e For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text 52 Make a copy of the password If you forget the password you can reset it with Reset Wi Fi Settings in the Setup menu however other settings will also be reset Network Address Displays the MAC and IP address of this unit A MAC Address is a unique address that is used to identify network equipment IP address refers to a number that identifies a computer connected to a network such as the Internet Usually the addresses for homes are automatically assigned by the DHCP function such as a wireless acce
266. to paper sizes layouts not supported by this camera set to d and make settings on the printer Consult your printer s instructions Even with completed Print Set settings dates may not be printed depending on the shop or printer used 260 261 Using Optional Flash Units When you use a flash unit such as the Leica CF22 available as accessory 13 you will have a longer effective flash range than with the supplied flash unit Preparation Set the camera ON OFF switch to OFF Removing the hot shoe cover The hot shoe cover is inserted in the hot shoe at the time of purchase Remove the hot shoe cover by simultaneously pressing it in the direction indicated by arrow and pulling it in the direction indicated by arrow Be sure to insert the hot shoe cover when the hot shoe is not in use Keep the hot shoe cover in a safe place after removing it so that you do not lose it m Using compatible flash units Mount the flash unit in the hot shoe and then turn on camera and flash Set the menu item wa Rec Flash Press A YW to select Flash Mode and then MENU SET Press A Y to select the item and then MENU SET While the external flash is connected the following icons are displayed 4 Flash ON 4S Flash Slow Sync Flash OFF 262 Others Using Optional Flash Units When using non dedicated flash units e It is necessary to set the exposure on
267. to the item selection screen Current setting 206 gt Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu When Setup is selected When you select an item the screen for selecting Reinstate Adjustments Color Space or Picture Size is displayed Use A Y to select the item and then press MENU SET When Reinstate Adjustments is selected a confirmation screen is displayed When you select Yes the item selection screen reappears Use A Y to select the setting and then press MENU SET The range that can be set using exposure compensation differs from the range used during recording The White Balance setting of still pictures recorded using Multi Exp is fixed to the setting used during recording f Red Eye Removal is activated during recording you can use RAW Processing in the Playback menu to save JPEG file pictures in which red eye was detected and corrected You cannot perform RAW processing using multiple still pictures simultaneously When an AV or an HDMI micro cable is connected RAW Processing is disabled You can perform RAW processing on pictures recorded using this camera only RAW Processing cannot be used for pictures recorded on other devices or for pictures recorded in formats other than the RAW format 207 Playing Back and Editing Pictures Using the Playback Menu Il Title Edit You can enter characters comments on a recorded
268. tom MF Assist Display FULL Enlarges the assist section using the entire screen PIP Enlarges the assist section on part of the screen When PIP is selected the MF Assist display is enlarged or reduced approximately 3 to 6 times When FULL is selected it is enlarged or reduced approximately 3 to 10 times You can enlarge or reduce the display by magnification factors of x1 steps using the control dial 132 Focus and Exposure Settings Focus and Exposure Memory Lock Available in the following modes A J This function is useful when you want to take a picture of a subject outside the AF area AFLock and or for subjects whose brightness is above or below average AE Lock 1 Aim the AF frame at the main subject in case it is to be placed off center or at an other subject of average brightness In case it is significantly darker or brighter 2 Press and hold AF AE to lock the focus and or exposure settings e When you release AF AE the focus and or exposure lock is canceled e Only exposure lock is set at the time of purchase A 3 While keeping AF AE pressed move the AEL camera to compose the picture and then Focus s locked AF Lock press the shutter button fully When AE LOCK is set press the shutter button 9 halfway to focus then fully to shoot 17 20 gt et Setting the function of the AF AE button Wen c Cu
269. tter electronically Flash o Shutter speeds 60 1 4000s 1 1 1 16000s Mechanical shutter sound Shutter sound Electronic shutter sound Electronic shutter sound 1 You can set ISO Sensitivity up to ISO 3200 When ISO Sensitivity is higher than ISO 3200 the shutter speed will be faster than 1 second 2 You cannot avoid the mechanical shutter sound 3 You can use Shutter Vol to adjust the volume of the electronic shutter sound 43 1 Set the menu item Wi Rec Shutter Type The shutter mode automatically switches based on the recording conditions and shutter speed AUTO The mechanical shutter mode has higher priority over the electronic shutter mode because the mechanical shutter has less function related restrictions e g when recording with a flash MSHTR Only the mechanical shutter is used ESHTR Only the electronic shutter is used When is displayed on the screen the electronic shutter is used When Burst Rate is set to SH the electronic shutter is used When Silent Mode is set to ON the electronic shutter is used If you take a picture of a moving subject using the electronic shutter the subject in the picture may be skewed in some cases When you take a picture under a fluorescent or LED lighting fixtures using the electronic shutter the recorded picture may be reduced 84 Remember not to exploit this function
270. ttery 20 e The light balance assist is not displayed e If you set the shutter speed to T time when Sensitivity is set to AUTO Sensitivity will change to 200 e You cannot use this function when the electronic shutter is used e You can use this function only in Manual Exposure Mode When you take pictures with the shutter speed set to T time we recommend using remote recording with a tripod or smartphone as a remote shutter release 225 231 in order to prevent camera shake When you take still pictures with the shutter speed set to T time the pictures may have higher noise levels If you want to reduce noise we recommend taking pictures by setting Long Shtr NR to ON in the Rec menu 113 Enabling disabling the preview of the selected aperture value and shutter speed effects on the recording screen fc Custom Constant Preview M Mode ON OFF This function is disabled when flash is used You can use this function only in Manual Exposure Mode 87 Recording mode Taking pictures using the exposure control modes A GB and M Checking the effects of aperture value and shutter speed Preview Mode Available in the following modes 4 J The effects of the aperture and shutter speed settings can be checked by using the Preview Mode e Confirming the effects of the aperture You can check the depth of field in focus range before taking a pictur
271. ttons to enter names with the Face Recognition function and in Profile Setup babies and pets or to register locations in Travel Date etc Only alphabetical characters and symbols can be entered Example of operation for displaying a screen 3 Rec Profile Setup SET gt Baby1 Name SET 1 Use A V lt gt to select characters 2 Press MENU SET several times until the Cursor position desired character is displayed Text is inserted at the cursor position Gs Enter a blank E To change the character type e Press DISP e Use A V lt P to select amp and then press MENU SET E To continue entering characters Use A V lt P to select gt and then press MENU SET e Move the zoom lever toward T side e Turn the control dial to the right m Editing text Use A V lt P to select 4 gt and then press MENU SET Then move the cursor to the text to edit e You can also use the zoom lever or control dial to reposition the cursor Use A V lt gt to select Delete and then press MENU SET Use A V lt gt to select the correct text and then press MENU SET 3 When you are finished entering text use A V lt gt to select Set and then press MENU SET A maximum of 30 characters can be entered a maximum of 9 when setting names in Face Recog A maximum of 15 characters can be entered for N and a maximum of 6 when s
272. u can send us your questions using the contact form on the Leica Camera AG homepage Leica Camera AG Product Support Software Support Am Leitz Park 5 D 35578 Wetzlar Telephone 49 0 6441 2080 111 108 Fax 49 0 6441 2080 490 info leica camera com software support leica camera com Leica Customer Care For servicing your Leica equipment or in the event of damage the Leica Camera AG Customer Care department or the repair service provided by authorized Leica agents in your country are available for addresses see Guarantee Card Leica Camera AG Customer Care Am Leitz Park 5 D 35578 Wetzlar Telephone 49 0 6441 2080 189 Fax 49 0 6441 2080 339 customer care leica camera com 301 Leica Camera AG Am Leitz Park 5 35578 Wetzlar DEUTSCHLAND Telefon 49 0 644 1 2080 0 Telefax 49 0 644 1 2080 333 www leica camera com
273. ur when the camera is exposed to sudden changes of temperature or humidity Avoid these conditions which may make the lens monitor or viewfinder dirty cause mold or damage the camera If condensation does occur turn off the camera and wait about two hours before using it Once the camera adjusts to the surrounding temperature the fogging will clear naturally m 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 record correctly m No compensation for missed shots Leica Camera AG cannot compensate for missed shots if technical problems with the camera or card prevent recording m Carefully observe copyright laws Unauthorized use of recordings that contain works with copyright for purposes other than personal use is prohibited under copyright law Recording of certain material may be restricted even for the purpose of personal use Also refer to Usage Cautions and Notes 294 12 Before Use Order No Order No Rechargeable battery Carrying straps BP DC15 E 18 544 Artisan amp Artist for Leica 14 884 BP DC15 U 18 545 satin green BP DC15 TK 18 546 Carrying strap D Lux Typ 109 18 824 leather cognac Battery charger Wrist straps BCDC TS E 423109 900 1010 Artisan amp Artist for Leica 14 885 BC DC15 U 423 109 002 010 sa
274. vailable in the following modes A J You can select between three different brightness metering methods PJ Rec Metering Mode Metering Mode Brightness measurement position Conditions The brightness is detected in Normal usage high probability of different sections of the frame automatically correctly exposed Multiple The exposure is then based on the main subjects even with greater probable main subject brightness differences Use when subject is in the The metering sensitivity is center or to deliberately base the concentrated on the center while also exposure on an off center subject Center weighted registering the rest of the frame provided subject is of medium brightness Center of spot metering target Use to base the exposure on very e small subject parts provided Spot these parts are of medium brightness Spot metering target e The menu item is common for both the Rec and Motion Picture menus If a setting in one menu is changed the setting with the same name in other menu will also be changed automatically 139 Setting the Shutter Type Available in the following modes J You can use either of the two shutter types to take pictures the mechanical and the electronic shutter Mechanical shutter Electronic shutter ane Starts the exposure electronically Starts and ends the exposure Description and ends it using the mechanical shu
275. w www leica camera com 1 To connect the camera with Wi Fi Direct Android OS 4 0 or above is required and the device must be compatible with Wi Fi Direct Use the latest version e Supported OS versions as of September 2014 Supported OS versions may be changed without prior notice Some of the screens and information provided in this document may be different depending on the supported operating system and the Image Shuttle version The service may not be able to be used properly depending on the type of smartphone being used e For details about the operating procedure etc refer to Help in the Image Shuttle menu When downloading the app on a mobile network high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract 225 Wi Fi Operating the Camera by Connecting it to a Smartphone Connecting to a smartphone You can easily establish a Wi Fi connection on the camera by pressing and holding the WIFI button or using the NFC function Preparation Install Image Shuttle in advance 225 7 Press and hold the WIFI button Wi Fi connection lamp Lit blue o9 8n o WIFI button e The information QR Code SSID and Password required for directly connecting your smartphone to the camera is displayed After the second time the screen for the previously used connection
276. when 2 is selected the eye to be used for focusing will be changed To restore the AF area to its initial state position Press DISP xz Press MENU SET E When selecting Eg You can set the focus position by selecting an AF area group The 49 AF areas are divided into groups each consisting of 9 areas in the screen corners 6 or 4 areas Select H and then press W Examples of group The AF area setting screen appears Press A V lt P to select an AF area group Press MENU SET Only the indications center points of the selected group remain on the screen To cancel the settings for the AF area frame press MENU SET eer 121 Focus and Exposure Settings Using Autofocus m When selecting F You can enlarge a section of the image to allow more precise settings of the focus position e You cannot set the focus position at the edges of the screen Select and then press wy Use A Y lt P to set the focus position and then press MENU SET The enlarged assist screen will appear for setting the focus position Move to the focus position with A V lt gt e Pressing DISP will bring the focus position back to the center of the assist screen Changing the display of the assist screen fc Custom Pinpoint AF Display FULL Enlarges the assist screen using the entire screen PIP Enlarges the assist
277. wireless access point The wireless access point information set on the camera is wrong Check authentication type encryption type and encryption key 242 The power of the wireless access point is not turned on The setting of the wireless access point is not supported by the camera Check the network setting of the destination e Radio transmissions from other devices may block the connection to a wireless access point Check other devices that are connected to the wireless access point and devices that use the 2 4 GHz band No picture to send e This is displayed when there is no image to transmit due to the restriction of the destination Check the file type of the image to transmit 236 Connection failed Please retry in a few minutes Network disconnected Transfer stopped Radio transmission from the wireless access point is getting weak Perform the connection closer to the wireless access point e There is no reply from the server or it has exceeded the communication processing time Try again after a while Depending on the wireless access point connection may be automatically disconnected after specific time has passed Reconnect the connection again Connection failed Check the following regarding the smartphones you intend to connect The smartphone does not operate Change the access point to connect to in the smartphone Wi Fi settings to this camera

1 Press - B&H Photo Video Digital Cameras, Photography

Contents

Download Pdf Manuals

Related Search

Related Contents

1 Press - B&amp;H Photo Video Digital Cameras, Photography

Contents

Download Pdf Manuals

Related Search

Related Contents

1 Press - B&H Photo Video Digital Cameras, Photography