User manual LEICA D-LUX 5

[. . . ] Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws. Even for the purpose of private use, recording of certain material may be restricted. · Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. [. . . ] (P44) · The focus range is 5 m to Z. · The shutter may be kept closed (max. about 8 seconds) after taking a picture with slow shutter speed, but it is not a malfunction. · When you take pictures in dark places, noise may become visible. · The Flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [v]. · The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO80]. · The settings on the AF assist lamp is disabled. · You cannot use [CONT. AF] while in this mode. 64 Recording pictures (advanced) h Baby mode Birthday setting This mode adjusts the exposure and tone to bring out the healthy colour of your baby's skin. The flash will be weaker than normal if you choose to use it. Select [BIRTHDAY SET. ] and press q. [PLEASE SET THE BIRTHDAY OF THE BABY] appears on the display. Select year/month/day with w/q, then change the date with e/r. Both the people and the background can be recorded with brightness in real life by using the flash and slowing down the shutter speed. This mode allows you to take beautiful pictures of fireworks exploding in the night sky. The shutter speed or the exposure is automatically adjusted for taking pictures of fireworks. 19 19 Technique for Fireworks mode · We recommend using a tripod. Technique for Party mode · Open the flash. (P40) · Due to the slow shutter speed, use a tripod and the self-timer (P44) for best results. · We recommend taking pictures by rotating the zoom lever to Wide (1×), and being at a distance about 1. 5 m from the subject. · The flash mode can be set to Forced ON/ Red-eye reduction [q] or Slow sync. / Red-eye reduction [u]. · The ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted to the optimal value. · This mode is most effective on subjects that are 10 m or more from the camera. · The Flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [v]. · The settings on the AF assist lamp is disabled. · You cannot change the AF mode setting. · The ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted to the optimal value. [. . . ] When the shutter button is pressed halfway, a red lamp turns on sometimes. Causes Select [{] icon on the [SETUP] menu to set the desired language. (P26) In dark places, the AF assist lamp (P77) lights red to make it easier to focus on a subject. The clock setting is reset. The lens clicks. The camera gets hot. Cannot change the auto review setting. File numbers are not created in order. Is [AF ASSIST LAMP] on the [REC] mode menu set to [ON]? [. . . ]