Leica S 007 Quick Start Manual Operation Manual English
Summary
Master the details of professional photography and videography with this comprehensive camera system. The included guide provides exhaustive instructions on every feature, covering everything from essential setup and basic operation to advanced techniques like Live View management, detailed exposure control, and multi-platform workflows. Essential for serious photographers, this manual walks you through wireless (WLAN) connectivity and sophisticated tethered shooting using industry standards like Adobe Lightroom and Leica Image Shuttle, ensuring professional results whether capturing stills or video.
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LEICA S Quickstart guide
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TABLE OF CONTENTS CHARGE BATTERY ........................................................................................................................................4 INSERT BATTERY .................
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CHARGE BATTERY INSERT BATTERY
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INSERT MEMORY CARD MOUNT & UNMOUNT LENS
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OPERATION ELEMENTS Video Rec. Live View Shutter speed dial Shutter release button Stop down button (customizable) Diopter compensation Joystick Main switch Soft button (customizable) Soft button F-sto...
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INTERFACES Audio in/out / Timecode USB socket Cable release / Flash synchronization BOTTOM VIEW 1/4“ thread Contact-Strip for MULTIFUNCTION Battery HANDGRIP S 3/8“ thread Battery release
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VIEWFINDER Horizon Shutter speed Exposure mode Aperture Exposure compensation Flash status Flash synchronisation Light balance 1. Remaining images 2. Buffer (push shutter release button) Exposure mete...
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STATUS SCREEN White balance Exposure metering mode Focus mode Exposure compensation Battery capacity MULTIFUNCTION HANDGRIP S Exposure mode Battery capacity Shutter speed SD/CF rem. img. Aperture Data...
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TOP DISPLAY Aperture Exposure compensation +/- Exposure mode Program shift Shutter Speed SD/CF remaining images Wi Fi status Battery capacity GPS status
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SWITCH ON CAMERA Main switch Shutter speed Flash sync FPS (Focal plane shutter) all up to 1/125s CS (Central shutter) 8s to 1/1000s up to 1/1000s TIP After booting, the camera will be in Record Mode. ...
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VIDEO SETTINGS 24 fps 25 fps 30 fps Crop factor 4K l l l (approx. 1.5) (4096 x 2160 px) ≈ Super 35mm Full HD l l l Whole (1920 x 1080 px) sensor width
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VIDEO STORAGE Full HD Full HD 4K Ext. Full HD HDMI Recorder CF EXTERNAL AUDIO Audio in Audio out Time Code in
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ENTER STATUS SCREEN & PLAY MODE Status Screen Play Mode ENTER MENU & PLAY MODE Section CAMERA Play Mode Section SETUPSection IMAGE
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Confi rm/ Select selectback Confi rm/ Select up down Section CAMERA Section Section IMAGE SETUP TIP Press the shutter release button halfway to exit menus and return to Record Mode.
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MENU - QUICK ACCESS Long push (1 sec.) leads you straight to your favorite submenu. ISO Focus mode Exposure Stop down Exposure compensation button metering mode TIP Setup the buttons to your needs in ...
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BASIC CAMERA SETUP Language Format Card Storage Backup TIP If Storage Backup is set, the files will be stored simultaneously either on both memory cards (CF&SD) or while shooting tethered on memor...
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PLAY MODE PHOTO Navigate in zoom Zoom Browse (Long push 100% zoom) Protect Menu Menu Delete Toggle Info
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PLAY MODE VIDEO Browse Browse (Long push 100% zoom) Menu Protect Protect Delete Toggle Info
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PLAY MODE Histogram + Clipping Full Screen Info Focus Peaking TIP Camera always shows the latest mode after coming back to Play Mode. Histogram represents the visible area of the image. Customize the ...
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EXPOSURE CONTROL MODES - long push to access setting - Turn to switch modes TIP To exit exposure mode function press one of the soft buttons, the click wheel or shutter button 1st step.
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LIVEVIEW PHOTO 1Live View Live View Photo Video 1st push 2nd push Live View Off 3rd push Start/Stop exposure simulation AF/AE lock Shutter Start AF (in MF mode) speed Move AF cross Aperture Menu Play ...
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LIVEVIEW PHOTO - SCREENS Full Screen Histogram + Clipping Focus Peaking Info Grid + Horizon
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LIVEVIEW VIDEO 1Live View Live View Photo Video 1st push 2nd push Live View Off 3rd push Volume Hold + Joystick Volume Hold + Joystick AF/AE lock Shutter Start AF (in MF mode) speed Aperture Menu Play...
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LIVEVIEW VIDEO - SCREENS Full Screen Histogram + Clipping Focus Peaking Info Grid + Horizon
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WLAN SETUP On/Off NETWORK KEY DEVICENAME
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WLAN CONNECTION TO SMARTPHONE/TABLET 1. Activate Wi Fi on your i Phone or i Pad. 2. Choose your Leica (SSID: LEICA-S....) from the Network list. 3. Return to the home screen and launch the Leica S app...
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TETHERED SHOOTING - ADOBE™ PHOTOSHOP™ LIGHTROOM™ WORFLOW 1. Connect the camera with your computer via USB cable. 2. Switch the camera on. 3. Start Adobe™ Photoshop™ Lightroom™. 4. Setup tethered shoot...
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TETHERED SHOOTING - LEICA IMAGE SHUTTLE™ WORKFLOW 1. Connect the camera with your computer via USB cable (PTP storage mode). 2. Switch the camera on. 3. Start Leica Image Shuttle™. 4. Setup tethered s...
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MENU LIST Drive Mode Focus Mode Exp. Metering Exp. Compensation Exp. Bracketing Mirror Up Mode Max. Flash Sync. Time White Balance Photo File Format JPG Resolution JPG Settings Video Resolution Video ...
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II/ LW Leica Camera AG I Am Leitz-Park 5 I 35578 Wetzlar I DEUTSCHLAND Telefon +49(0)6441-2080-0 I Telefax +49(0)6441-2080-333 I www.leica-camera.com
Manual Details
| Brand | LEICA |
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| Pages | 32 |
| File Size | 10.49 MB |
| Published | June 05, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I connect my Leica S to a smartphone or tablet?
Activate WiFi on your device, select the 'LEICA-S' SSID from the network list, and launch the Leica S app.
What methods are available for remote shooting (tethering)?
You can use Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (via USB) or Leica Image Shuttle™ (also via USB).
Where can I customize camera settings like ISO or White Balance?
These options are accessible through the comprehensive MENU list.
How do I record a video while connected to Wi-Fi?
The top display provides liveview video functionality, and you manage recording using Volume Hold + Joystick.