Taking pictures

Using Autofocus

Spot focusing

Focusing is based on the subject registered in the center of the picture. (Recommended when focusing is difficult, or when it is supposed to be based on a specific off-center detail)

••You can adjust the position of the AF area. (→100)

●●Focus is fixed to (1-area-focusing) in the following cases: ••With [Miniature Effect] in [Creative Control] Mode ••[High Speed Video] in [Creative Video Mode]

●●The AF area display may be larger depending on recording conditions such as dark locations or the set focal length.

Locking the focus

When a subject you want to base focusing on is not in the center of the monitor image, use the following procedure.

Aim the AF area at the subject

 

Focus display

 

When focus is set: illuminated

Hold down halfway

When focus is not possible: flashing

AF area

When focus is set: green

When focus is not possible: red

Return to desired composition

Press fully

AF area

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Leica 18461, 18115 manual Aim the AF area at the subject, Return to desired composition, Locking the focus, Spot focusing