Aperture- And Shutter-Priority Modes; Aperture-Priority Mode; Shutter-Priority Mode - Leica D-LUX 5 Instructions Manual

[REC] Mode:

Aperture- and Shutter-Priority Modes

Set the aperture value to a higher number when you want a larger in-focus area (in front of
and behind the main subject), to a lower number for a smaller in-focus area.
Set the mode dial to [
Rotate the rear dial to set the aperture
value.
A Aperture Value
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Every time the rear dial is pressed, it switches
between aperture setting and exposure
compensation setting operation.
Take a picture.
When you want to take a sharp picture of a fast moving subject, set with a faster shutter
speed. When you want to create a trailing effect, set to a slower shutter speed.
Set the mode dial to [
Rotate the rear dial to set the shutter
speed.
B Shutter Speed
•
Every time the rear dial is pressed, it switches
between shutter speed and exposure compensation
setting operation.
Take a picture.
Note
•
Refer to P83 for the available aperture values and the shutter speed.
•
The brightness of the screen and the recorded pictures may differ. Check the pictures using the
Playback Mode.
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Set the aperture value to a higher number when the subject is too bright in Aperture-Priority
Mode. Set the aperture value to a lower number when the subject is too dim.
•
The aperture value and the shutter speed displayed on the screen turn red when the exposure
is not adequate.
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We recommend using a tripod when the shutter speed is slow.
•
[‹] cannot be set for Shutter-Priority Mode.
Advanced (Recording pictures)

Aperture-Priority Mode

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Shutter-Priority Mode

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