Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2025/04/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I need to modify my remarks.? Further reading and confirmed on my Q3, it will work in AF IF you are in AFs mode.? It does not work in AFc or AFi mode. On 4/29/2025 10:00 PM, Aram Langhans wrote: > I was about to write this: "Yes this is correct for the Q3.? I think > the Q and Q2 could preview DOF in AF mode by half pressing down the > shutter release if I remember from my Q2." because that is what I just > read on the Leica Forum, but then I went and grabbed my Q3 and put it > in AF mode, pointed it at me and pressed the shutter half down and > behold.....? Stop down DOF preview.? So, at least with the latest > firmware installed, when you press the shutter release half way the > lens does stop down in AF mode. > > Aram > > On 4/26/2025 12:46 PM, Frank Filippone wrote: >> gotta use Google.... >> >> >> To enable stop-down mode on a Leica Q3, you'll need to use the manual >> focus feature.First, ensure the focus ring is unlocked by pressing >> the focus ring button.Then, manually adjust the focus ring to achieve >> the desired focus point.Finally, you can press the shutter release to >> take the photo.The camera will then use the set aperture for the >> exposure. >> >> I wonder if this is correct?? AI is so prone to giving the answer to >> different question...... >> >> Frank Filippone >> BMWRed735i at Gmail.com >> >> On 4/26/2025 9:39 AM, Stan Yoder via LUG wrote: >>> How can you view DoF, i.e., how do you enable stop-down mode? I >>> can't find it in the 250+ page instructions. > -- Aram Langhans (Semi) Retired Science Teacher & Unemployed photographer ?The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself would ever have dared dream.? James D. Watson