Operation Manual

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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Note
•
“EZ” is an abbreviation of “Extended Optical Zoom”.
• A digital picture is made of numerous dots called pixels. The
higher the numbers of pixels, the finer the picture will be
when it is printed on a large piece of paper or displayed on a
PC monitor.
A Many pixels (Fine)
B Few pixels (Rough)
¢ These pictures are examples to show the effect.
• If you change the aspect ratio, set the resolution again.
• The Extended Optical Zoom does not work when in [HIGH SENS.], [FLASH BURST] and
[PHOTO FRAME] in Scene Mode so resolution for [ ] is not displayed.
• You cannot set [RESOLUTION] when [QUALITY] is set to [ ].
• Pictures may appear mosaic depending on the subject and the recording conditions.
• Refer to P222 for information about the number of recordable pictures.
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P28.
Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be stored.
Applicable modes:
¢1 If you delete a RAW file from the camera, the corresponding JPEG image will also be
deleted.
¢2 It is fixed to maximum recordable pixels for each image aspect ratio.
Note
•
Refer to P222 for information about the number of recordable pictures.
• You can enjoy more advanced picture editing if you use RAW files. You can save RAW files in a
file format (JPEG, TIFF etc.) that can be displayed on your PC etc., develop them and edit them
using the software available after registering your camera on the Leica Camera AG homepage
(see separate leaflet).
• [ ] images are recorded with a smaller data volume than [ ] or [ ].
• [PRINT SET] and [FAVORITE] cannot be set to a picture taken by [ ].
[QUALITY]
[A]: Fine (when giving priority to the picture quality)
[›]: Standard (when using the standard picture quality and increasing the number of
pictures to be recorded without changing the number of pixels)
[]:RAWiFine
(In addition to the [RAW] settings, a fine-equivalent JPEG image is
simultaneously created.)
¢1
[]:RAWiStandard (In addition to the [RAW] settings, a standard-equivalent JPEG
image is simultaneously created.)
¢1
[]: RAW file (When the image is to be edited with a PC in high quality)
¢2