LEICA SBP PRO 1 Lithium-Ion Battery for S Typ 007 (7.3V, 2300mAh) User Manual

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Recor

ding mode

METERING MEMORY LOCK

The shutter button and/or the Joystick can be used to save the exposure

setting (for

and

) and the automatic focus (

), depending on the

various menu settings.

General notes on the storage function

–

With the shutter button:

• Only the

setting can be stored, and only in

AFs

operating mode.

• The storage function of the shutter button always applies to only

one picture.

–

With the Joystick:

• The exposure and

settings can be stored. Various function

combinations are available which you define via the menu control.

• The storage function of the Joystick is retained as long as it is held

pressed forward, i.e. over any number of pictures, and irrespective

of whether the shutter button is also pressed at the same time.

• The storage function of the Joystick applies to both the

AFs

and the

AFc

operating mode.

Saving with the shutter button

1. Focus on the part of the subject to be metered with the crosshair

the viewfinder

2. Press the shutter button to the first pressure point. The value stored

is retained as long as this pressure point is held.

3. While holding the pressure point, determine the final picture detail

and take the

4. picture.

Metering memory lock is canceled when you remove your finger from the

shutter button pressure point.

Saving with the Joystick

Setting the function combinations

1. In the menu, under

SETUP

, select the item

Customize Controls

and

2. select

AF/AE Lock Button

in the sub-menu

• A further sub-menu appears.

In this sub-menu select whether you wish to set the function for

In AF

Mode

In MF Mode

set via the menu

In AF mode

3. In the

AF-Mode

sub-menu, select one of the three variants

Effect of the three function variants:

–

AF/AE lock

(factory setting)

– Shutter release button:

AFs

setting

– Joystick: Exposure setting,

AFs

AFc

setting

–

AE-L

– Shutter release button:

AFs

setting

– Joystick: Exposure setting

–

AF-L

– Shutter release button:

AFs

setting

– Joystick:

AFs

AFc

setting

In MF mode

In manual focus mode you can nevertheless activate AF mode temporar-

ily, i.e. for the particular picture, and/or – depending on the setting - to

save the exposure setting by pressing the Joystick forwards.

3. In the

MF-Mode

sub-menu, select one of the five variants

Effect of the five function variants

–

AFs On / AE Lock

(factory setting)

AFs

mode activated for one picture, saving of the exposure setting

The resulting AF setting remains stored until it is changed by manual

adjustment or by pressing the button again.

–

AFs on

– As for

AFs On / AE Lock

, but without saving of the exposure setting

–

AFc On / AE Lock

As for

AFs On / AE Lock

, but with

AFc

mode

–

AFc on

As for

AFs On / AE Lock

, but without saving of the exposure setting

–

AE-L

Saving of the exposure setting

Displays in the viewfinder during saving of the exposure setting

• A light balance appears showing the deviation from the stored metered

value.

• If aperture and/or exposure time are changed during this time, the

respective other value is adapted accordingly and displayed.

EXPOSURE COMPENSATION

Exposure compensations are possible in automatic program, shutter

speed priority and aperture priority modes.

Entering and canceling an exposure compensation in the menu

1. In the menu under

CAMERA

, select the item

Exp. Compensation

• The sub-menu shows a scale with a setting mark highlighted in

red. If it is at a value of

, this means that the function is deacti-

vated.

2. Set the desired value by turning the rear thumbwheel or by pressing

the Joystick to the left or right.

• In the initial menu list, a set compensation is indicated by

EV+X

Note:

In the factory setting, this function can be called up directly by holding

the button bottom right next to the monitor depressed.

Displays in viewfinder and top panel display, and in Live View

mode also in the monitor (in the picture data display)

– The compensation value on the light balance (viewfinder and monitor)

– A corresponding warning symbol (viewfinder)

–

(top panel display)

Notes:

• Once set, a compensation value is retained even when the camera is

switched off.

• An exposure compensation set on the camera only influences meter-

ing of the available light, i.e. not flash light (for more information about

flash photography, refer to the respective sections).

Example, either plus or minus, "

" stands for the respective value

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