Exposure Control; Programmed Automatic Exposure Mode - Leica T User Manual

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Exposure control

For optimum adjustment to the relevant subject or your preferred
working method, the Leica T provides you with four exposure
modes.
Notes:
• Depending on the prevailing light conditions, the brightness of
the monitor screen can diff er from that of the actual pictures
taken. Particularly for long exposures on dark subjects, the
monitor screen appears considerably darker than the – correctly
exposed – picture.
• When using Leica M lenses with the Leica M Adapter T available
as an accessory, only aperture priority and manual setting are
available, i.e. the automatic program (P), shutter speed priority
(T) and the subject programs are not available. If one of these
modes is selected, the camera automatically switches to
aperture priority mode when the adapter is attached. The mode
displayed in the monitor also changes to
displayed is .
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Automatic program - P
For fast, fully automatic photography. The exposure is controlled by
an automatic shutter speed and aperture setting.
Setting the mode
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Taking a picture
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• The shutter speed and aperture are displayed in white. If even
. The aperture value
A
If the automatically set values appear appropriate for the intended
composition:
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Select
Press the shutter release to the pressure point
a completely open or closed aperture combined with the
fastest or slowest shutter speed will result in under or
overexposure, both values are displayed in red.
Press the shutter release all the way down to take the picture