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Leica SL2 - Focusing; Autofocus Modes; Intelligent Af; Afs (Single)

Leica SL2
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Picture Mode
103
FOCUSING
Your Leica SL2 allows automatic as well as manual focusing. There
are 3 operating modes and 4 metering methods available for AF
photography. Only manual setting options are available for MF
lenses.
AF PHOTOGRAPHY
Select the desired AF mode (see p. 103)
Position the AF metering field as needed
Tap and hold the shutter button
Focusing occurs one time (AFs) or continuously (AFc).
Metering was successful: The AF metering field lights up
green.
Metering was unsuccessful: The AF metering field lights up
red.
Alternatively, focusing and/or exposure settings can be done
and saved via the joystick (see "Metering memory lock" on
p.128).
Shutter release
MF PHOTOGRAPHY
Select as focus mode MFMF (see p. 111)
Use the focus ring to manually focus on the object
Shutter release
Please read the following chapters for more information.
AUTOFOCUS MODES
The following AF modes are available: AFsAFs, AFcAFc and Intelligent AFIntelligent AF. The
currently selected AF mode is shown in the header line.
Factory setting: Intelligent AFIntelligent AF
Select FocusingFocusing in the main menu
Selecting Focus ModeFocus Mode
Select the desired setting
(Intelligent AFIntelligent AF, AFsAFs, AFcAFc)
INTELLIGENT AF
Suitable for all objects. The camera automatically selects between
AFs and AFc.
AFs (single)
Suitable for objects with little or no movement. Focusing is done
only once and the setting remains as long as the shutter button is
held at the pressure point. That also applies if the AF metering field
is pointed at another object.
(exposure only after successful focusing)
AFc (continuous)
Suitable for objects in motion. As long as the shutter button is held
at the 1st pressure point, focusing is continuously adjusted to the
object in the AF metering field.
(anytime exposure)

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