Leica 18452 Digital Camera User Manual


 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FCC Note ....................................................... 82
Foreword ....................................................... 84
Scope of delivery .............................................. 84
CE Notice ....................................................... 85
Warning messages ............................................ 85
Legal notes ....................................................... 85
Disposal of electrical and electronic
equipment ..................................................... 85
Designation of parts .......................................... 88
Displays
In record mode ............................................. 90
In review mode.............................................. 93
Menu items ....................................................... 94
Quick guide....................................................... 95
Detailed instructions
Preparations
Attaching the carrying strap ........................ 96
Charging the battery ................................... 96
Inserting and removing the battery /
the memory card ....................................... 100
The most important settings/controls
Switching the camera on/o /
Selecting the exposure frequency .............. 104
Selecting the record and review modes .....105
Shutter release button...............................107
Menu control ............................................108
Presets
Basic camera settings .........................112
Menu language .................................112
Date ................................................112
Time .................................................112
Automatic stand-by mode ................. 113
Key acknowledgement (response)
and shutter sounds ...........................113
Monitor and electronic viewfinder
settings ............................................ 114
Switching the display sets .............114
Determining the monitor as
the exclusive display for
reviewing images ........................... 114
Switching the monitor off ..............115
Brightness and color rendition .......115
Timeout mode ...............................115
Basic picture settings
JPEG resolution ......................................116
File format/compression rate ................. 116
White balance ........................................116
Fixed presets ......................................116
Manual setting by metering .................117
Direct color temperature setting .......... 117
Fine-tuning white balance settings ....... 117
ISO sensitivity ........................................118
Image properties/contrast,
sharpness, color saturation ....................118
Color rendition .......................................119
Record mode
Focusing ................................................... 120
Autofocus .............................................. 121
AF Assist Lamp ................................... 121
AF metering modes ............................. 122
1 point mode ................................... 122
11 point mode .................................. 123
Spot mode ....................................... 123
Face detection mode ........................ 124
Manual focusing .................................. 124
Manual focus assist function ............ 125
Exposure metering and control
Exposure metering modes ................ 126
Multi-field metering ....................... 126
Center-weighted metering ............. 126
Spot metering ............................... 126
The histogram .................................. 126
Exposure control .............................. 127
Programmed automatic
exposure mode ............................. 128
Shifting program mode ................ 128
Speed priority mode ...................... 129
Aperture priority mode................... 129
Manual mode ................................ 130
Metering memory-lock ................... 130
Exposure compensation ................ 131
Automatic exposure bracketing ..... 132
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