1 Introduction 1
Overview .................................................................................................................................................. 2
Using the Stylus........................................................................................................................................ 4
The Basic Steps......................................................................................................................................... 5
2 Turn on Your Camera Back and Camera 7
Using the Leaf Aptus with a Compact Flash Card and Battery ................................................................... 8
Using the Leaf Aptus Camera Back with a Digital Magazine.................................................................... 10
Working in Tethered Mode..................................................................................................................... 10
Formatting a Compact Flash Card........................................................................................................... 11
Inserting a Compact Flash Card .............................................................................................................. 16
Removing a Compact Flash Card ............................................................................................................ 17
3 Prepare to Shoot 19
Change the Interface language............................................................................................................... 20
Set the Date and Time ............................................................................................................................ 21
View and Define a Predefined Camera Setting........................................................................................ 22
Create a Folder....................................................................................................................................... 23
Select a Folder for Your Shot .................................................................................................................. 24
Assign a Base Name to the Shot ............................................................................................................. 25
Add Notes and Copyright Information to Your Shot ............................................................................... 26
4 Take a Shot 29
Take a Shot ............................................................................................................................................ 30
5 Evaluate Your Shot 31
Check the Exposure................................................................................................................................ 32
Check the Exposure (cont’d) ................................................................................................................... 33
Check the Exposure (cont’d) ................................................................................................................... 34
Check the Exposure (cont’d) ................................................................................................................... 35
Check the Focus ..................................................................................................................................... 36
Set the Gray Balance .............................................................................................................................. 37
Check the Composition .......................................................................................................................... 38
Browse Through Your Images................................................................................................................. 38
Flag, Annotate or Delete a Shot.............................................................................................................. 39
View Information About Your Shot......................................................................................................... 39
6 Edit Your Images 41
Go from Shoot View to Edit View ........................................................................................................... 42
Select a View for Your Images ................................................................................................................ 43
Browse Through Your Images................................................................................................................. 43
View Information and EXIF Data ............................................................................................................. 44
Select Multiple Images............................................................................................................................ 45
Flag, Annotate or Delete an Image ......................................................................................................... 45
Sort Your Images.................................................................................................................................... 46
Select a Folder ........................................................................................................................................ 47
Move Your Images ................................................................................................................................. 48
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Go to Shoot View................................................................................................................................... 49
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