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Leica D-Lux 2 manual Food mode Scenery mode

Models: D-Lux 2

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f	Food mode		V	Scenery mode

Use this mode to take pictures of food in restaurants, irrespective of the lighting, so that the natural colours of the subject come out.

•The ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted to the optimal value.

This mode allows you to take a picture of a wide landscape. The camera focuses on a distant subject preferentially.

•The focus range is 5 m to Z.

•The ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted to the optimal value.

•The Flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [v].

•The setting on the AF assist lamp is disabled.

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Leica D-Lux 2 manual Food mode Scenery mode

Contents

Page Dear Customer Information for Your SafetyLeica LUX2 FCC Note U.S. onlyLeica LUX2Figure a Only for Great Britain Digital CameraIs fogged up About the LensFor business users in the European Union If you will not be using the camera for Long timeAbout These Operating Instructions About illustrations in these operating instructionsAbout illustrations of the cursor button and the joystick Contents Others Connecting to a PC or PrinterScope of delivery Playback advanced9 10 Names of the Components18 19 2728 Turn the camera on to take pictures Charge the battery. P13Insert the battery and the card. P15 Quick GuideDetach the battery Charging the Battery with the ChargerAbout the Battery Inserting/Removing the Battery Inserting/Removing the Card SD Memory Card supplied and MultiMediaCard Access to the cardAbout the Card About handling a cardApproximate number of recordable pictures and the size Aspect ratio Picture size Tiff Attaching the Lens Cap/Strap Pass the strap through the hole at the Strap EyeletAttach the lens cap Set date and time Setting Date/Time Clock SetInitial setting Select D/M/Y, M/D/Y or Y/M/DSetup Menu 5POWER Save 1 MIN./2 MIN./5 MIN./10 MIN Menu FunctionsXMF Assist 4USB Mode 9VOLUME2NO.RESET ResetOFF Xvideo OUTPAL TV AspectPlayback mode P49 About the LCD MonitorSelecting the screen to be used With highlight display Recording guide lineHighlight display No highlight displayExample of histogram HistogramTaking Pictures Mode DialProgramme AE mode P31 Auto mode P35Programme AE Take a pictureCorrect posture for taking good Pictures FocusingJitter camera shake Format detection functionExposure Example of Programme shift Programme shiftSelect the desired item and set the desired value Taking Pictures in Auto ModeSettings in Auto mode Zoom P78 Other Settings in Auto modeCOL.EFFECT Video OUT TV AspectPress r Checking the Recorded Picture ReviewTo further increase the zoom Using the Optical ZoomTo make subjects appear further away use Wide TeleOptical zoom is set to Wide 1× when the camera is turned on To close the flash Press the flash until it clicks Taking Pictures using the Built-in FlashSwitching to the appropriate flash setting To open the flashForced on AutoISO80 Available flash settings by recording modeDiscoloured by its heat and lighting Do not stare at the photo flash fromClose proximity If you bring the flash too close toTaking Pictures with the Self-timer Switch the self-timer settingFocus on the subject to take the picture Compensating the Exposure Over exposedProperly Exposed Under exposed Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Optical Image Stabilizer Stabilizer MODE1MODE2 Number of pictures recorded in burst mode Taking Pictures using Burst ModeSelect the picture Playing Back PicturesSwitch to multi screen 16/25 Pictures Multi PlaybackSelect the pictures To delete a picture during the playback zoom Using the Playback ZoomSelect the pictures to be deleted Deleting PicturesSelect the picture to be deleted Select Multi DeleteTo delete all pictures Delete the picturesSelect ALL Delete Delete all of the picturesUsing the Mode Dial Aperture-priority AESet the aperture value and take the picture Set the shutter speed and take the picture Shutter-priority AEManual Exposure Assistance Manual exposureSet the aperture value and the shutter speed Press the shutter button halfwayRecording pictures advanced Shutter-priority AE Aperture Value and Shutter Speed Aperture-priority AEMotion picture mode Select PICT.MODEPress the shutter button fully to start the recording Card Available recording time secondsRS Scene mode Night Portrait P64 Night Scenery P64Fireworks P67 Technique for Sports mode Portrait mode Sports modeFood mode Scenery mode Technique for Night scenery mode Technique for Night portrait modeBirthday setting Age display settingTechnique for Candle light mode Soft skin mode Candle light modeTechnique for Fireworks mode Technique for Party modeSetting the shutter speed Technique for Starry sky modeTechnique for Self-portrait mode Self portrait modeAF Assist Lamp P77 Using the REC mode menuMetering Mode P75 Sensitivity P73Auto White Balance White Balance W.BALANCESetting the White Balance manually White set p About the white balanceAbout the white set Picture Size PICT.SIZE ISO Sensitivity SensitivityAudio REC Audio DUB Resize Trimming QQuality QualityAudio Recording Audio REC Metering ModeHigh speed AF H mode AF Mode AF ModeAF Assist Lamp Continuous AF CONT.AFWarm Digital Zoom D.ZOOMColour Effect COL.EFFECT CoolFlip Animation Flip Anim Picture Adjustment PICT.ADJSelect Create Motion Picture Select Flip AnimCapture pictures for flip animation Select Picture CaptureDeleting all still pictures used to Create flip animation Select Frame Rate and set the number of framesSelect Create Motion Picture and create a flip animation Playing back created flip animationsSelect the menu and press to enter Using the Quick settingSlide the focus switch to MF Taking Pictures with Manual FocusTake the picture MF assistance Technique for Manual focusPrefocus AF Lock AF/AE Lock AF Auto focus/AE Auto exposurePress AF/AE Lock button a AF/AE LockAF Macro mode Select AF w with the focus switchFocus range Setting the aspect ratio Move the zoom lever toward T Shooting with the extra optical zoomTo pause Playing Back Pictures with Audio/Motion picturesUsing the Play mode menu Duration Playing Back with Slide ShowSelect ALL or Select StartTo delete all pictures except those in your favorites list Favorites setting FavoriteSelect on to set it During playback, select ALLSelect on to set it Select the direction to rotate the picture Example When rotating clockwise aRotating the Picture Rotate Select the picture to be rotated and set itSelect SINGLE, Multi or Cancel Setting the Picture to beTo print the date To cancel all settings Select YES to cancel all settingsSelect the picture and set/cancel the protection Preventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture ProtectSET Stop audio recording Select the picture and start audio recordingSelect the size and set it Resizing the Pictures ResizeSelect the picture and set it Select the picture to trim and set it 100Select YES or no and set it Trimming the Pictures101 Enlarge or decrease the pictureShift the picture and press the shutter button fully to set Move the frame to trim the picture 102Changing the Aspect Ratio Select Or h and set itInitializing the Card Format Clean up the Card Clean UPSelect YES to clean up 103Playing back pictures with Supplied cable Playing Back Pictures with a TV Screen104 Turn the TV on and select external inputSelect PC or PictBridge PTP Before Connecting with USB Connection CableSelect USB Mode 105Windows Connecting to a PC106  Folder Composition Folder numbers are updated whenAbout PictBridge PTP setting 107108 Connecting to a PictBridge-compliant PrinterSingle picture Set the print settings109 Select a picture to be printedDpof picture 110Select Print Start and then print out the picture Select Dpof Picture111 Setting the date printing with Dpof print in advanceScreen Display 112Recording Playback 113114 Do not bend or drop the card When you go out, bring charged spare batteriesDispose of an unusable battery 115Message Display This Memory Card is Protected Cancel the card lockPlease Check the Card Data reading error Please Check the Card Data writing error117 118 Troubleshooting119 Times 120Flash Conditions Causes Flash is not activated Flash is activated121 122 123 124 Specifications125 126 Leica Academy127 Leica information service

Recording pictures (advanced)

Food mode

Scenery mode