Leica DIGILUX 1 Instrucciones de operaciones

LEICA DIGILUX 1Anleitung / InstructionsLEICA DIGILUX 1 Anleitung / InstructionsLeica Camera AG / Oskar-Barnack-Straße 11 / D-35606 Solmswww.leica-came

Right view1.38 Eyelet for carrying strap1.39 Memory card slotBottom view1.40 Locking lever for battery compartment door1.41 Battery compartment do

Displays in the LCD data fieldThe functions displayed correspond to those ofthe LCD monitor.2.1 Flash modea. N Automatic flash activationb. B Automati

Displays in the LCD monitorIn record modes3.1 Exposure modea. AUTO Fully automaticb. P Programmed automatic exposure modec. A Aperture priority moded.

3.11 ISO sensitivitya. No display: AUTO (automatic setting)b. ISO 100c. ISO 200d. ISO 4003.12 * Recording to memory card signal (flashing)3.13 White b

Displays in the LCD monitorIn review mode3.32 j Review mode activated signal3.33 v Signal for picture with print order setting DPOF3.34 M Signal for p

Menu itemsFor record modesIn AUTO mode4.4 Ö AUDIO REC. Sound recording4.5 c PICT. SIZE Resolution4.6 y QUALITY Compression rate4.7 i D. ZOOM Digital

In mode K (video)4.10 # CONVERSION Optical attachmentsFor basic settings in record mode4.12 $ MONITOR Monitor brightness4.13 o AUTO REVIEW Automatic

Menu itemsFor review modeFor review mode4.18 , DELETE Delete4.19 M PROTECT Protect4.20 v DPOF Print order settings4.21 p SLIDE SHOW Automatic review

Designation of parts / 111

Quick guide / 112

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Quick guideYou will need the following items:_ Camera_ Battery (B)_ Memory card (A)_ Mains/charging unit with mains cord (C)Presets1. Set the main swi

Detailed guide / Preparation / 114Detailed guidePreparationAttaching the carrying strapOpen the triangular key rings on the carryingstrap (e. g. using

Detailed guide / Preparation / 115Fitting the monitor hoodWhen using the camera outside in bright sunlight,particularly with the sun behind you, it ma

Note:Remove the lens cap when turning the camera onin one of the record modes. Otherwise, an errormessage appears (see p. 119).Inserting and removing

When charging is complete – after approx. 2hours – the mains/charging unit should be disconnected from the mains and the camera in that order. However

Inserting and removing the memory cardThe LEICA DIGILUX 1 saves the picture data on anextremely compact SD (secure digital) card. Alter-natively, Mult

The most important settings/controlsTurning the camera on/offThe camera is turned on and off using the mainswitch (1.25). This is done by turning it t

LED displaysThe LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) act as statusand warning displays.The green LED (1.21) flashes when the battery isbeing charged to indica

Additionally (and only) for exposure mode P andwhen pressing shutter release to pressure pointo. The automatically controlled shutter speedand apertur

Selecting menu itemsMany of the LEICA DIGILUX 1 modes and func-tions are operated using a menu system, which isshown clearly and step by step in the L

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Please note that the record and review menuscontain more functions (11 or 8, see p. 108) thanthe 6 that can be shown on the monitor at thesame time. T

6. Set the desired figure by pressing up or downon the direction pad. Pressing up increases thevalue, pressing down decreases it. The remain-ing figur

AUTO Fully automatic (see p.127)All of the important functions for the exposure, such as exposure mode, exposure metering method, flash controland foc

Detailed guide / Record mode / 126Record modeUsing the optical zoomThe LEICA DC VARIO SUMMICRON 7-21mm f/2–2.5 ASPH. in the LEICA DIGILUX 1 is a high-

Detailed guide / Record mode / 1274. Activate the digital zoom function by pressingright on the direction pad.The option currently set is marked in ye

Detailed guide / Record mode / 1286. Press the shutter release all the way down totake the photograph.If the automatic review function is set (o AUTO

Detailed guide / Record mode / 1297. Pressing the shutter release all the way downstops recording.Video recording ends automatically when thememory ca

Detailed guide / Record mode / 130Note:This function is only available for as long as thecamera has not turned itself off automatically (seep. 179).2.

Detailed guide / Record mode / 131Taking photographs with the built-in flash unitSix flash modes are available for various situations:AUTO (Automatic

Detailed guide / Record mode / 132The table tells you which of the flash modes canbe used with which record modes.The flash range for automatic (autof

LEICA DIGILUX 1InstructionsIllustrations inside front and rear covers

2. By repeatedly pressing the self timer button(Q, 1.12) you can set the various functiontypes. They scroll through in an endless loop as follows:Self

Detailed guide / Record mode / 134Further functionsSeries exposuresYou can not only use the LEICA DIGILUX 1 to takesingle pictures but also to produce

Detailed guide / Record mode / 1356. Press the shutter release (1.11) all the waydown to take the photograph.Notes:It is not necessary to hold down th

Detailed guide / Record mode / 136Taking photographs with speed priority mode TSpeed priority mode automatically controls theexposure with manual sett

Detailed guide / Record mode / 137Setting the function:1. Set the Record/review selector (1.14) to one ofthe record modes.2. Set the exposure mode di

Detailed guide / Record mode / 138Notes:If shutter speeds of 1/500s or faster are set, therange of automatically controlled aperture valuesis limited:

Detailed guide / Record mode / 139Metering memory-lockFor composition reasons, it can be beneficial not to have the main subject in the center of the

Detailed guide / Record mode / 140Note:The AE-MENU button is used to set several kindsof functions. They scroll through in an endlessloop and can ther

Detailed guide / Record mode / 1414. Select the desired exposure graduation betweenthe individual pictures by pressing left or rightrespectively on th

Detailed guide / Record mode / 1424. Select the desired function by pressing left orright on the direction pad.The option currently set is marked in y

Warning noticeYou should exclusively use the recommendedaccessories to prevent faults, short circuits orelectric shock. Do not expose the device to mo

Detailed guide / Record mode / 143Using manual focusFor certain subjects and situations, it can bebeneficial to set the focus yourself, rather thanusi

Detailed guide / Record mode / 144Notes:The focussing ring uses electrical transmissionand does not have a stop point at its shortest andlongest setti

Detailed guide / Record mode / 1454. Move to the line below by pressing down on thedirection pad, where you can select the desirednumber of pictures.Y

Detailed guide / Record mode / 1466. Pictures are taken as described in the section“Taking pictures in AUTO mode” (see p.127).Note:To prevent blurred

Detailed guide / Record mode / 1475. Pictures are taken as described in the section“Taking pictures in AUTO mode” (see p.127).Using an additional flas

Detailed guide / Record mode / 1487. Press the MENU button again to confirm andsave your setting and to exit the menu system.The displays in the monit

Detailed guide / Record mode / 149Available compression rates:Setting to:y low compression rateY high compression rateTIFF uncompressed recording(Tagg

Detailed guide / Record mode / 150Setting the white balanceIn electronic photography, white balance providesneutral, i. e. natural, reproduction of co

Detailed guide / Record mode / 151Setting the white balance manuallyBy contrast, if you have selected manual whitebalance, the corresponding display S

4. You can set the options (see point 3) by repeat-edly pressing left or right on the direction pad.They scroll through in an endless loop as follows:

Scope of deliveryBefore using your LEICA DIGILUX 1 for the firsttime, please check that the accessories suppliedare complete.A. 64 MB SD memory cardB.

4. Open the relevant sub-menu by pressing righton the direction pad.)5. Select the desired contrast by pressing leftand/or right on the direction pad.

5. Press the MENU button again to confirm andsave your setting and to exit the menu system.The displays in the monitor described abovedisappear, with

Review modeReviewing single picturesAs described in the section “Checking the last picture (REVIEW) on p. 129, pictures are brieflyshown in the monito

Detailed guide / Review mode / 156Notes:For playback, make sure that the speaker (1.30) is not covered, e.g. by one of your fingers.The playback canno

Detailed guide / Review mode / 1573. You can use the direction pad (1.29) to showthe other saved pictures in the monitor orselect them.Pressing left o

Detailed guide / Review mode / 1583. You can use the direction pad (1.29) to selectany trimming at any enlargement. To do this,press the direction in

Detailed guide / Review mode / 1593. Press the VIEW/SET button (1.31) to startplayback of the film recording. You can use thedirection pad as describe

Detailed guide / Review mode / 160Deleting single pictures5. Open the corresponding sub-menu by pressingright on the direction pad.)6. To delete the p

Detailed guide / Review mode / 16110. Press the MENU button once to return to theprevious menu level or twice to exit the menusystem.Deleting all pict

Detailed guide / Review mode / 1623. Select the b FORMAT function in the menu bypressing (8x) down on the direction pad (1.29) .4. Open the correspond

ContentsNomenclature102 Camera body104 Displays in the LCD data field105 Displays in the LCD monitor108 Menu itemsQuick guide113 Presets113 Taking pho

Detailed guide / Review mode / 1633. Select the M PROTECT function in the menuby pressing (2x) down on the direction pad(1.29).4. Open the sub-menu by

Detailed guide / Review mode / 164Protecting several pictures on the memory card5. Select MULTI by pressing down on the direction pad to protect sever

Detailed guide / Review mode / 1658. Finally, press the VIEW/SET button. If you previously selected YES, all protection settingsare deleted.The 1st me

Print order settings for one picture5. Open the corresponding sub-menu by pressingright on the direction pad.Note:As part of steps 5, 6 and 7, at any

Print order settings for several pictures5. Select MULTI by pressing down and/or up onthe direction pad, if you want to mark up to 50pictures simultan

7. Press up or down on the direction pad to selectNO to retain all print order settings or YES todelete them.8. Finally, press the VIEW/SET button. If

Deleting print order settings for an index printAn index print order can be deleted independentlyof all other print order settings. To do this repeatt

Further functionsAdding sound to existing pictures (AUDIO DUBBING)With the LEICA DIGILUX 1, you can add up to 10sof sound recording to each picture at

7. Finally, press the VIEW/SET button to start thesound recording.If you previously selected NO, the sub-menu disappears and the displays described in

Detailed guide / Review mode / 1724. Return to the picture by pressing right on thedirection pad.If it is possible to reduce the resolution, the follo

Record mode126 Using the optical zoom126 Using the digital zoom127 Using AUTO mode128 Video recordings129 Using automatic single image replay AUTO REV

Detailed guide / Review mode / 1738. Press up or down on the direction pad to selectNO or YES.NO if you want to retain the picture with theoriginal re

Detailed guide / Review mode / 1744. Return to the picture by pressing right on thedirection pad.If it is possible to reduce the resolution, the follo

Detailed guide / Review mode / 175Note:The edges of the original picture are the limits of where you can move.9. Press the VIEW/SET button again.10. P

Detailed guide / Review mode / 176Creating new folder numbersThe LEICA DIGILUX 1 writes the picture numbersto the memory card in ascending order. Init

Detailed guide / Review mode / 1774. Open the sub-menu by pressing right on thedirection pad.5. Continue the settings from step 6 if all picturesare t

Detailed guide / Review mode / 17813. Start automatic playback by pressing right onthe direction pad.Some of the displays change. For a short time,the

Detailed guide / Review mode / 1792. Press right on the direction pad (1.29) to openthe default settings menu h SETUP.3. Select the ä BEEP function in

Detailed guide / Review mode / 180Playback on a TVThe LEICA DIGILUX 1 allows you to view or presentyour pictures on a TV, and therefore on a largescre

Detailed guide / Review mode / 181Transferring data to a computerThe LEICA DIGILUX 1 is compatible with the following operating systems:_ Microsoft Wi

Epson PIM (Print Image Matching) formatPRINT Image Matching is the first system by whicheach digital image includes specific instructionson exactly wh

Designation of partsCamera bodyFront view1.1 Autofocus sensor windows1.2 Optical viewfinder window1.3 Flash exposure metering cell1.4 Flash reflect

MiscellaneousStoring the cameraIf you are not using the camera for a longer periodof time, we recommend that you1. turn it off (see p. 119)2. remove t

Miscellaneous / 184The LEICA DIGILUX 1 is designed exclusively forprivate use. Do not use if for long-term observationor other commercial purposes._ I

Miscellaneous / 185_ If the battery is dropped, check the housing andthe contacts for any damage. Using a damagedbattery can damage the camera._ Batte

Miscellaneous / 186Warning messagesNO MEMORY CARDInsert a memory cardTHIS MEMORY CARD IS PROTECTEDReset the write protection for the memory card.MEMOR

Miscellaneous / 187Malfunctions and troubleshooting1. The camera does not respond when I turn iton.1-1. Is the battery correctly inserted or themains

Technical data / 188Device description and technical dataCamera Picture type/format Digital camera,1/1.76“ CCD sensor with 4 million pixels, 3.9 milli

Technical data / 189Shutter speed range Mechanical central shutterand additional electronic shutter function. InAUTO and P (with automatic ISO setting

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