Manual distance setting

For manual setting, the adjustment dial (9) is turned to the left (i.e. anticlockwise) from the AF position to the desired distance. In the data panel (19), the set distance is then displayed instead of the date, e.g. 0.7m, 23.0m or z (for infinity).

Operating step	Viewfinder displays	Lens
1. Turn on the focusing system and	1 or 2 elements of the focus display	Takes on the position for the set distance
the corresponding displays by	appear	for as long as the shutter release is held
tapping the shutter release button		down.
(8, to pressure point).

2. Point the frame in the center of the	The elements displayed (possibly)	–
viewfinder at the part of the subject	change
you want to be in focus, so that it
fills it as far as possible.

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3.Use the adjustment dial (9) to set the distance at which the viewfinder display reports correct focus.

The focus displays in the viewfinder give	–
information on whether setting for the
part of the subject recorded in the frame
in the center of the viewfinder is correct
(see the following table)

4. Press the shutter release button	As above	Moves into the position for the set
down completely to take the picture		distance for the duration of the exposure

18141 specifications

Leica, a name synonymous with precision optics and high-quality imaging, has continued to innovate with its line of products. Two noteworthy models in this realm are the Leica 18069 and the Leica 18141. Each of these products showcases a blend of cutting-edge technology, meticulous craftsmanship, and user-friendly design, making them stand out in the competitive landscape of photography and imaging equipment.

The Leica 18069, commonly known as the Leica V-Lux 5, is a versatile bridge camera designed for both amateur and professional photographers. One of its main features is the powerful 20-megapixel sensor that captures high-resolution images with remarkable detail. The camera is equipped with a 25-400mm equivalent zoom lens, allowing users to shoot everything from wide-angle landscapes to close-up portraits seamlessly. This extensive zoom range is complemented by a fast autofocus system that ensures sharp focus, even in challenging lighting conditions.

A standout technology in the V-Lux 5 is its advanced image stabilization system, which reduces the effects of camera shake and enhances the clarity of handheld shots. Additionally, the camera can shoot in continuous burst mode at up to 12 frames per second, catering to dynamic photography needs. The high-resolution electronic viewfinder and intuitive touchscreen display provide a responsive and immersive shooting experience.

On the other hand, the Leica 18141, recognized as the Leica M10, represents the pinnacle of Leica's commitment to rangefinder photography. The M10 is known for its compact and minimalist design, which pays homage to its classic predecessors while incorporating modern technological advancements. It features a full-frame 24-megapixel CMOS sensor that delivers outstanding image quality and dynamic range, ensuring stunning performance in various shooting conditions.

The M10's unique rangefinder focusing system allows for precise manual focusing, making it a favorite among photographers who appreciate the art of traditional photography. Its ISO sensitivity ranges from 100 to 50,000, providing great flexibility for low-light shooting. The camera also supports a wide array of Leica M-mount lenses, enhancing its versatility for creative expression.

In summary, both the Leica 18069, with its comprehensive features and ease of use, and the Leica 18141, emphasizing a traditional yet advanced approach to imaging, exemplify Leica’s commitment to quality and innovation. Each camera caters to different styles and preferences, highlighting the brand's ability to combine heritage with progress in the pursuit of exceptional photography. Whether capturing fleeting moments or composing timeless portraits, these cameras deliver the excellence that Leica is renowned for.

Leica 18141 manual Manual distance setting, Operating step Viewfinder displays Lens

Models: 18141