Taking Pictures using Burst Mode

Recording pictures (basic)

1 Press the Single/Burst Mode Button to switch the burst mode setting and then take pictures.

D: High speed

E: Low speed

F: Unlimited

No display (cancelled)

•Hold down the shutter button fully to activate the burst mode.

■Number of pictures recorded in burst mode

	Burst speed	Number of recordable
	Burst speed	pictures (pictures)
	(pictures/	pictures (pictures)
	second)		G		H

D	3*	max. 5		max. 9

E	2*	max. 5		max. 9

F		Depends on		Depends on
F	2	the card		the card
		capacity		capacity

*The transfer speed of the card has no effect on the burst speed.

•When the shutter speed is faster than 1/60 and the flash is not activated

•When the burst mode setting is set to Unlimited:

–You can take pictures until the capacity of the card becomes full.

–The shutter speed becomes slower during operation. The point at which the speed becomes slower depends on the [PICT.SIZE] setting or the type of the memory card.

•The focus is fixed in the first picture.

•When the self-timer is used, the number of recordable pictures in burst mode is fixed to 3.

•When the burst mode is activated, the audio recording function cannot be used.

•If the flash is activated, you can record only 1 picture.

•When setting auto bracket and the burst mode simultaneously, auto bracket will be performed.

•The ways to control the exposure and the white balance vary depending on the burst mode setting. When the burst mode is set to [D], they are fixed to the values set for the first picture. When the burst speed is set to [E] or [F], they are adjusted each time you take a picture.

•In Burst mode, auto review is activated even the setting is off. (The picture is not enlarged.)

•You cannot change the auto review setting in the setup menu.

•You cannot use burst mode if you have set quality to [TIFF] or [RAW].

•You cannot use burst mode with [STARRY SKY] in scene mode.

•Burst mode will not perform as described if a MultiMediaCard is used in place of an SD Memory Card. The reading/writing speed of a MultiMediaCard is slower than that of an SD Memory Card.

D-Lux 2 specifications

The Leica D-Lux 2 is a compact digital camera that embodies the timeless quality and precision engineering synonymous with the Leica brand. Introduced in the mid-2000s, the D-Lux 2 quickly became popular among photography enthusiasts and professionals for its impressive performance packed within a sleek, portable design.

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User-friendly controls and an intuitive interface further enhance the photography experience with the D-Lux 2. The camera features a bright, high-resolution LCD screen that allows for easy framing and composition. Photographers can choose from a range of shooting modes, including manual, aperture priority, and shutter priority, providing flexibility and creative control.

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Leica D-Lux 2 manual Taking Pictures using Burst Mode, Number of pictures recorded in burst mode

Models: D-Lux 2