Leica 18115, 18461 manual Using the zoom lens, Zoom In/Out

Taking pictures

Using the zoom lens

You can determine how much of a subject is to be captured / how large a subject is to be rendered by selecting the appropriate focal length, i.e. by zooming.

Zoom In/Out

To widen the angle	To make subjects
of view, use shorter
	appear closer use
focal lengths
	longer focal lengths
(hence wideangle,
	(telephoto, also
also makes
	narrows
subjects appear
	the angle of view)
further away)

When Extended optical zoom is set Focus range

Zoom ratio

Optical Zoom range Digital Zoom range

i.Zoom range

●●Adjust the focus after setting the focal length. ●●Do not touch the lens barrel during zooming.

●●The zoom ratio and the zoom bar displayed on the monitor are approximations.

●●The camera may make a rattling noise and vibrate when the zoom lever is operated - this is not a malfunction.

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