User manual LEICA D-LUX 5

[. . . ] Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws. Even for the purpose of private use, recording of certain material may be restricted. · Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. [. . . ] (Actual times depend on recording conditions and the type of SD card. ) · Recording time depends on the subject. · The remaining recordable time shown on the LCD may not reduce regularly. · This camera cannot take motion pictures if you are using a MultiMediaCard. 60 Recording pictures (advanced) RS SCN1 SCN2 Scene mode T : [PORTRAIT] (P62) U : [SPORTS] (P62) f : [FOOD] (P63) V : [SCENERY] (P63) X : [NIGHT PORTRAIT] (P64) W : [NIGHT SCENERY] (P64) 15 Set the mode dial to [R] or [S] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu. When [SCENE MENU] (P26) is set to [OFF] in the [SETUP] menu, press the [MENU] button to display the [SCENE MODE] menu. Menu items SCN1 SCENE MODE PORTRAIT SPORTS FOOD SELECT MENU h : [BABY] (P65) e : [SOFT SKIN] (P66) g : [CANDLE LIGHT] (P66) SET MENU a : [PARTY] (P67) Z : [FIREWORKS] (P67) b : [SNOW] (P68) d : [STARRY SKY] (P68) c : [SELF PORTRAIT] (P69) · Press w to see explanations of the scene modes. (Press q to return to the menu. ) · When rotating the zoom lever toward T, the page of the menu screen can be forwarded. (vice versa) · If you press the [MENU] button while the [SCENE MODE] menu is displayed, you can set the [SETUP] menu (P23) and the [REC] mode menu (P70). · The following functions cannot be set in scene mode. ­White balance (P71) ­ISO sensitivity (P73) ­Metering mode (P75) ­Colour effect (P78) ­Picture adjustment (P79) ­AF/AE Lock (P85) · Use exposure compensation to adjust the brightness of pictures you take. · The colour of the picture may seem strange if you use a scene mode that is unsuitable for the shot. 61 Recording pictures (advanced) T Portrait mode U Sports mode This mode allows you to make the subject stand out from an unfocused background and adjust the exposure and the hue to achieve a healthy complexion on the subject. This mode allows you to take pictures of a fast moving subject. When taking pictures of outdoor sports. ) 19 19 Technique for Portrait mode To make this mode more effective: 1 Rotate the zoom lever to Tele as far as possible. · The ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted to the optimal value. Technique for Sports mode To record actions of the subject as if it were still, the shutter speed becomes faster than usual. · The ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted to the optimal value. · Whenever you turn the camera on in Baby mode or switch to Baby mode from any other scene mode, your baby's age and the current date and time appear on the display for about 5 seconds. · The display on the actual day of your baby's birth will be 0 months 0 days. · Check the clock and birthday settings if the age shown is incorrect. · Note that if you have selected [WITHOUT AGE], age information will not be recorded for any pictures you take. The information will not appear even if you select [WITH AGE] after taking pictures. · For resetting the birthday setting, use [RESET] in the [SETUP] menu. (P25) 19 1 month 10days 10:00 20. DEC. 2005 · You can also enter your baby's age so that it appears when you are showing the picture later. BABY WITH AGE WITHOUT AGE BIRTHDAY SET. SELECT SET MENU MENU Age display setting · To show age, first enter the birthday, select [WITH AGE], and press q. · To not show age, select [WITHOUT AGE], and press q. 65 Recording pictures (advanced) e Soft skin mode g Candle light mode This mode helps you take pictures that make the skin of your subject appear smoother. Use this mode when taking portraits from the chest up. Use this mode to get the most from the mood created by candlelight. 19 19 Technique for Soft skin mode To make this mode more effective: 1 Rotate the zoom lever to Tele as far as possible. · The ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted to the optimal value. [. . . ] · If your printer has trimming and border settings, change the settings so that there is no trimming and no border. (Read your printer's operating instructions. ) Cannot upload pictures Check the connections. (P105) The picture size does not Check the [TV ASPECT] setting on this unit. The relative area taken The actual area shown may be different with some types of up by pictures shown on television. [. . . ]