Taking pictures

Holding the camera

AF Assist Lamp

Microphone

Shoulder strap

Sequence of operations

••To avoid camera shake, hold the camera with both hands keeping your arms close to your body while standing with your feet slightly apart.

••Do not touch the lens.

••Do not cover the microphone when recording motion pictures.

••Do not cover the flash or the lamp. Do not look at them from close range.

••Make sure not to move the camera when you press the shutter button.

●●We recommend using the supplied shoulder strap to avoid dropping the camera.

About the direction detect function

Still pictures recorded with the camera held vertically can be automatically displayed in

portrait orientation during playback. (Only when [Rotate Disp.] is set to .)

••The direction detect function may not operate correctly if pictures are taken with the camera pointing up or down.

••Motion pictures cannot be displayed in portrait orientation.

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Leica 18461, 18115 manual Holding the camera, About the direction detect function