[Panorama Assist]; [Party] - Leica V-Lux 3 Instructions Manual

[PANORAMA ASSIST]

You can take pictures with framing suitable for creating panorama images.
∫ Setting the recording direction
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Press 3/4 to select the recording direction and then [MENU/SET].
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The horizontal/vertical guidelines will be displayed.
2
Take the picture.
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You can retake the picture by selecting [RETAKE].
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Press 3 to select [NEXT] and then [MENU/SET].
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Part of the recorded image is displayed as a transparent image.
4
Take the picture after moving the camera horizontally or
vertically so the transparent image overlaps.
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When taking the third and later pictures, repeat steps
5
Press 3/4 to select [EXIT] and then [MENU/SET].
Notes
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The focus, zoom, exposure, White Balance, shutter speed and ISO sensitivity settings are fixed
to the settings for the first picture.
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We recommend using a tripod. When it is dark, we recommend using the self-timer.
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The shutter speed may slow down up to 8 seconds.
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The shutter may remain closed (max. about 8 sec.) after taking the picture because of signal
processing. This is not a malfunction.
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The recorded images can be combined into panorama pictures using the software
after registering your camera on the Leica Camera AG homepage (see separate leaflet).

[PARTY]

Select this mode when you want to take pictures at a wedding reception, an indoor party
etc. It allows you to take pictures of people and the background with near real-life
brightness.
∫ Technique for Party Mode
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Open the flash. (You can set to [
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We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer for taking pictures.
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We recommend using the shortest possible focal length (by rotating the zoom lever towards W)
and at a distance of about 5'/ 1.5m from the subject when taking pictures.
Recording
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