LEICA Q3 Digital Camera User Manual

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FAQ

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The camera won’t release/shutter button is

deactivated/shooting not passible

Memory card is full

Replace the memory card

The memory card is not formated

Reformat the memory card

(Caution: Loss of data!)

The memory card is write protected

Deactivate the write protection on the memory card (small

lever on the side of the memory card)

Dirt on the memory card contacts

Clean the contacts with a soft cotton or linen cloth

The memory card is damaged

Replace the memory card

The sensor is overheating

Allow camera to cool down

The camera has switched off automatically (

Auto Power

Off

)

Switch the camera on again

deactivate auto shutdown as needed

Image data is being written to the memory card and the

cache is full

Wait

Noise reduction function is working (e.g. after night

photography with long exposure times)

Wait or deactivate noise reduction

Battery is depleted

Charge or replace the battery

Camera is processing a image

Wait

Image numbering has reached its limit

See section “Data Management”

Image does not sharpen automatically

AF is deactivated

Activate AF

No face detection/faces are not recognized

Face is covered (sunglasses, hat, long hair, etc.)

Remove distracting objects

Face takes up to little space in the picture composition

Change image composition

Face is tilted or horizontal

Keep face straight

Camera not held straight

Hold camera straight

Face is insufficiently lit

Use flash, improve illumination

Camera selects incorrect object

The incorrectly selected object is closer to the image

center that the main object

Change the image section or take picture using the focus

lock

The incorrectly selected object is a face

Deactivate face detection

No continuous shooting available

The camera is overheated and the function was

temporarily disabled to protect the camera

Allow camera to cool down

The image on the LCD panel displays lots of

noise

Light enhancement function of the LCD panel in dark

surroundings

Not a fault – image quality will not be impacted

Image storage takes a long time

Noise reduction is activated for long-term exposures

Deactivate the function

The memory card inserted is slow

Use a suitable memory card

Manual white balance is unavailable

The image object is too bright or too dark

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