Leica 18115 Digital Camera User Manual


 
Taking pictures
Using the built-in ND filter
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When you want to take pictures using a larger aperture than with the normal exposure
settings in a bright outdoor location or with a slow shutter speed, you can use the built-in
ND filter to reduce the amount of light that passes through the lens.
Press the [ND/FOCUS] lever to
activate the ND filter
Press
Displayed when using the
built-in ND filter
• To deactivate the built-in ND filter
→ Press the lever again.
The built-in ND filter reduces the exposure settings by approximately 3 EV stops.
The built-in ND filter is automatically activated when [Program Diagram] is set to
modes other than [ ] in [Program AE] Mode.
In [Snapshot Mode], the built-in ND filter can be set for [Snapshot Plus Mode] only.
The built-in ND filter is automatically activated when using [Smooth Defocus] or
[Radial Defocus] in [Creative Control] mode.
You cannot switch the setting of the built-in ND filter when recording a motion picture.