Leica SL - Mode Lock; Taking Pictures While Recording Video

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Recording mode
Mode Lock
With this function, you can disable the video button, i.e. when set
to
On, pressing the button doesn't start video recording. For
further details, see 'Locking the shutter release and video
recording buttons' on p. 205.
Setting the function
1. In the menu's
SETUP section, select Customize Control,
2. in the submenu,
Mode Lock, and
3. switch the function
On or Off.
Taking pictures while recording video
With the Leica SL you can briefly interrupt ongoing video recording
in order to take one or more photos. Photographs are taken using
the settings in the corresponding menu items and exactly as
described in the corresponding sections.
Taking a picture
1. Press the shutter release button to the 1
st
pressure point while
recording video.
• The number of recordable pictures is displayed in the screen
footer when the shutter release button is pressed halfway.
2. Push the shutter release button all the way down to take the
photo.
Recording video starts again when taking the photo completed.
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