Shooting with the extra optical zoom . . . 88

Playback (advanced)

Playing Back Pictures with Audio/Motion pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Using the [PLAY] mode menu . . . . . . . . 90

• Playing Back with Slide Show [SLIDE SHOW] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

• Favorites setting [FAVORITE] . . . . . 92

• Displaying pictures in a direction at the time of recording

[ROTATE DISP.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

• Rotating the Picture [ROTATE] . . . . 94

Setting the Picture to be Printed and the Number of Prints

[DPOF PRINT] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

• Preventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture [PROTECT] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

• Adding Audio to Recorded Pictures [AUDIO DUB.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

• Resizing the Pictures [RESIZE] . . . . 99

• Trimming the Pictures

[TRIMMING] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

• Changing the Aspect Ratio [ASPECT CONV.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

Clean up the Card [CLEAN UP] . . 103

Initializing the Card [FORMAT] . . . 103 Playing Back Pictures with a

TV Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

Connecting to a PC or Printer

Before Connecting with USB Connection Cable [4 : USB MODE] . . . . . . . . 105

Connecting to a PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Connecting to a PictBridge-compliant

Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Others

Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Cautions for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Message Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Scope of delivery

Before using your camera, check the cont

Standard Accessories

SD Memory Card (64 MB)

423-056.020-045

(In the text, it is indicated as “Card”)

Battery Pack BP-DC4-U/J/E 18645/18646/18644

(In the text, it is indicated as “Battery”)

Battery Charger BC-DC4-U/J/E

423-068.801-007/-008/-006

(In the text, it is indicated as “Charger”)

AC Mains Lead

423-068.801-019/EU

423-068.801-020/GB

423-068.801-021/USA

423-068.801-022/Jap

423-068.801-023/AUS

AV Cable

423-068.801-016

USB Connection Cable 423-068.801-017

CD-ROM

423-068.801-014

Strap

423-068.801-015

Battery Carrying Case 423-068.801-012

Lens Cap

423-068.801-013

Lens Cap String 423-068.801-018

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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.

One of the standout features of the D-Lux 2 is its 10.0-megapixel image sensor, which captures high-resolution images with striking detail and clarity. The camera also boasts a fast Leica DC Vario-Summicron 4.0-5.6/7.4-22.2 mm lens, equivalent to a 28-112 mm focal length in 35mm terms. This lens provides versatility for shooting a wide array of subjects, from landscapes to portraits, while maintaining exceptional optical quality.

The D-Lux 2 incorporates advanced image processing technology, ensuring that photos exhibit vivid colors and excellent sharpness. The camera supports various ISO settings ranging from 80 to 800, enabling users to capture stunning images even in challenging lighting conditions. Additionally, the built-in optical image stabilization helps mitigate motion blur, making it easier to achieve crisp shots, particularly in low-light scenarios.

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.

The compact body of the D-Lux 2 makes it an excellent choice for travel and everyday photography. Its durable construction and stylish design reflect the robust build quality that Leica is known for while being lightweight enough to carry in a pocket or small bag.

In terms of connectivity, the D-Lux 2 offers USB and AV output ports, making it simple to transfer images or connect to a TV for immediate viewing. Although it may lack some modern features like wireless connectivity, the camera remains beloved for its classic characteristics.

Overall, the Leica D-Lux 2 is a testament to the brand's commitment to quality, providing photographers with a reliable and stylish tool that delivers outstanding performance in a compact package. Whether capturing memories on a leisurely outing or pursuing artistic endeavors, the D-Lux 2 stands out as an enduring choice in digital photography.