Designation Of Parts - Leica M Instruction Manual

DESIgNATION OF pARTS

Figures in the front and rear cover pages
Front view
1. Lens release button
2. Eyes for carrying strap
3. Focusing button
4. Range finder viewing window
5. Brightness sensor
1
6. Viewfinder viewing window
7. Self-timer LED
8. Bottom cover locking point
Leica M lenses with viewfinder attachment cover the brightness sensor.
1
Information about functions with these and other lenses can be found in the
"Displays / In the viewfinder", p. 238, and "Leica M lenses, p. 147 sections.
Top view
9. Microphone
10. Fixed ring with
a. Index for range setting
b. Depth of field scale and
c. Red index button for changing lenses
11. Aperture setting ring
12. White index point for aperture setting
13. Lens hood
14. Focusing ring with
a. Recessed grip
15. Main switch with detent positions for
– OFF (camera turned off)
– (single pictures)
S
– C (continuous pictures)
– (self-timer)
16. Shutter release with
a. Thread for cable release
17. Video shutter release
18. Time setting dial with detent positions for
– for automatic shutter speed control
A
– Shutter speeds /
1
4000
– (long-time exposure)
B
– Flash sync speed (
19. Flash unit shoe
136
- 8s (inc. intermediate values)
/ s)
1
180