Leica S3 Camera

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51
Video Mode
AUDIO LEVEL
Sound can be recorded using the integrated microphones or with
external microphones connected via the supplied LEMO® audio adapter.
The integrated microphones record in stereo.
Note
The automatic distance setting (autofocus) function generates noises that
will also be recorded.
Automatic or manual modulation is available before and during video
recording.
 Select IMAGEIMAGE
Select Video SettingsVideo Settings in the main menu
Select Audio LevelAudio Level in the submenu
Set the desired function
MANUAL VOLUME ADJUSTMENT
Press and hold the depth of field preview/function button
Push the joystick to the left (= decrease level) or the right (= increase
level)
Note
Make sure to set the volume to a level that prevents over modulation and
the bars on the far right do not or only rarely change from white to red.
1 Microphone( = Automatic modulation, = Manual modulation, =
No sound recording)
2 Setting mark
3 Left channel level
4 Right channel level
Note
Level control occurs simultaneously for both channels.
DEACTIVATE SOUND RECORDING
Move the setting mark to the far left until the microphone symbol
changes from to .
WIND NOISE DAMPING
A damping function is provided under “Audio Wind Elimination” to reduce
wind noise during sound recording.
 Select IMAGEIMAGE
Select Video SettingsVideo Settings in the main menu
Select Audio Wind EliminationAudio Wind Elimination in the submenu
Activate (OnOn) or deactivate (OffOff) the function.
Note
OffOff should always be selected for the best possible sound quality
whenever wind noise is not expected.
CHECKING THE SOUND RECORDING
You can connect headphones to check your sound modulation at the
time of recording.
Connect the headphones to the camera via the LEMO® audio jack
using the audio adapter S (supplied).
A corresponding icon appears in the screen image
1
2
1 Icon for connected headphones
2 Volume bar
SETTING THE HEADPHONE VOLUME
Press and hold the depth of field preview/function button
Push the joystick down (= reduce volume) or up (= increase volume)
TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS DURING A VIDEO RECORDING
Single shots (stills) can be taken while a video records.
Press the shutter button 1
Video recording is interrupted for the time it takes to take the single
shot.
The stills are taken with the current camera settings.
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