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FronT vIEw
1.1
Lens release button
1.2
Eyes for carrying strap
1.3
Distance meter viewing window
1.4
Brightness sensor
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1.5
Illumination window for the brightline frames
1.6
Viewfinder window with mirror blinds for
better legibility of the displays against bright
backgrounds
1.7
Selftimer LED
1.8
Image field selector
1.9
Bottom cover locking clip
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1.10 Sensor for lens identification
1.11 6bit lens identification barcode
Leica M lenses with viewfinder adaptors cover the brightness
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sensor. Information about the use of these and other lenses can
be found in the "Displays/In the viewfinder", p. 94 and "Leica M
lenses", p. 104 sections.
Top vIEw
1.12 Fixed ring with
a. Index for distance setting
b. Depth of field scale and
c. Red index button for changing lenses
1.13 Focusing ring with
a. Finger grip
1.14 Aperture setting ring
1.15 White index point for aperture setting
1.16 Lens hood
1.17 Shutter speed setting dial with
–
Detent position for automatic shutter speed
A
control
1.18 Main switch with detent positions for
–
(camera turned off)
OFF
–
S
(single pictures)
–
C
(continuous pictures)
–
(selftimer)
1.19 Shutter release button with
– Thread for cable release
1.20 Flash unit shoe with
a. Center (flash) and
b. Control contacts, and
c. Hole for retaining pin