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  • Page 1 LEICA S3 QUICK START GUIDE...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PLAY MODE VIDEO ..................19 PLAY MODE INFO SCREENS ................20 EXPOSURE CONTROL MODES ...............21 LIVE VIEW PHOTO ..................22 LIVE VIEW VIDEO ...................24 LIGHTROOM TETHERED PLUG-IN ..............26 TETHERED SHOOTING - LEICA IMAGE SHUTTLE™ WORKFLOW .......34 MENU LIST ....................35 LEICA FOTOS APP ..................35...
  • Page 3: Insert Memory Card

    CHARGE BATTERY INSERT MEMORY CARD INSERT BATTERY MOUNT & UNMOUNT LENS...
  • Page 4: Operation Elements

    OPERATION ELEMENTS INTERFACES Video Rec. Live View Shutter speed dial Audio in/out Shutter release button HDMI USB socket Cable release / Flash synchronization Stop down button (customizable) BOTTOM VIEW Diopter compensation Joystick Main switch 1/4“ thread Soft button (customizable) Contact-Strip for Soft button F-stop / Clickwheel MULTIFUNCTION...
  • Page 5: Viewfinder

    VIEWFINDER STATUS SCREEN Horizon Shutter speed Exposure mode Aperture Exposure compensation Exposure mode Flash status Flash synchronisation SD/CF Light balance rem. img. Focal length Batt. capacity WiFi Light balance Shutter speed 1. Remaining images Aperture Exp. metering mode 2. Buffer (push shutter Video Settings release button) Focus mode...
  • Page 6: Top Display

    TOP DISPLAY SWITCH ON CAMERA Main switch Shutter speed Flash sync FPS (Focal plane shutter) up to 1/125s CS (Central shutter) 8s to 1/1000s up to 1/1000s Aperture Exposure compensation +/- Exposure mode After booting, the camera will be in Record Mode. Most sequences of this Quick Start Guide will begin in this state. Program shift Shutter Speed SD/CF remaining...
  • Page 7: Video Settings

    VIDEO SETTINGS VIDEO STORAGE Full HD Full HD Ext. Full HD HDMI Recorder EXTERNAL AUDIO 24 fps 25 fps 30 fps Crop factor Whole sensor width (4096 x 2160 px) Full HD Whole (1920 x 1080 px) sensor width Audio in Audio out...
  • Page 8: Enter Status Screen & Play Mode

    ENTER STATUS SCREEN & PLAY MODE MENU Confirm/ Select Status Screen Play Mode back select Confirm/ Select down down Section CAMERA ENTER MENU & PLAY MODE Section Section IMAGE SETUP Section CAMERA Play Mode Press the shutter release button halfway to exit menus and return to Record Mode. Section IMAGE Section SETUP...
  • Page 9: Menu - Quick Access / Customize Controls

    MENU - QUICK ACCESS / BASIC CAMERA SETUP CUSTOMIZE CONTROLS Long push (1 sec.) leads you straight to your favorite submenu. Language Focus mode Format Card Storage Backup If Storage Backup is set, the files will be stored simultaneously either on both memory cards (CF&SD) or while shooting tethered on memory card (CF or SD) and on the PC’s harddrive.
  • Page 10: Play Mode Photo

    PLAY MODE PHOTO PLAY MODE VIDEO Navigate Zoom in zoom Browse Browse (Long push 100% zoom) Menu Rating Rating Menu Delete Toggle Info Delete Toggle Info...
  • Page 11: Play Mode Info Screens

    PLAY MODE INFO SCREENS EXPOSURE CONTROL MODES long push to access setting - Turn to switch modes Full Screen Histogram + Clipping Info Focus Peaking Camera always shows the latest mode after coming back to Mode. Histogram represents the visible To exit exposure mode function press one of the soft buttons, the click wheel or shutter button 1 step.
  • Page 12: Live View Photo

    LIVE VIEW PHOTO LIVE VIEW PHOTO - SCREENS Live View Live View Photo Video push push Live View push Full Screen Histogram + Clipping Start/Stop exposure simulation Info Focus Peaking AF/AE lock Shutter Start AF speed (in MF mode) Move AF cross Aperture Grid + Horizon Menu...
  • Page 13: Live View Video

    LIVE VIEW VIDEO LIVE VIEW VIDEO - SCREENS Live View Live View Photo Video push push Live View push Full Screen Histogram + Clipping Volume Hold + Joystick Volume Hold + Joystick Info Focus Peaking AF/AE lock Shutter Start AF speed (in MF mode) Aperture...
  • Page 14: Lightroom Tethered Plug-In

    3. STEP Start: File/Plug-in Manager Lightroom Tethered Plug-in is a plug-in for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, which enables the direct tethered shooting with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom and the Leica S via USB cable connection. FEATURES: - Tranfer images for direct control in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom...
  • Page 15 4. STEP 6. STEP Add Plug-in Check, if Leica Tethered Plug-in is listed and enabled This is for S2 and S(Typ 006) support. Do not delete!
  • Page 16 TETHERED SHOOTING - ADOBE™ PHOTOSHOP™ LIGHTROOM™ WORKFLOW 1. Connect the camera with your computer via USB cable. 2. Switch the camera on. 3. Start Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 6 / CC Classic 4. Setup tethered shooting.
  • Page 18: Tethered Shooting - Leica Image Shuttle™ Workflow

    Remote Screen Recording Video edit and share images quickly, easily, and on-the-go. You can also use Leica Image Shuttle in combination with Adobe Bridge or with the hotfolder function of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom or any other software supporting hotfolder.
  • Page 19 DAS WESENTLICHE. Leica Camera AG │ Am Leitz-Park 5 │ 35578 WETZLAR │ DEUTSCHLAND Telefon +49(0)6441-2080-0 │ Telefax +49(0)6441-2080-333 │ www.leica-camera.com 93 845 IX/18/BR...

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