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Leica M10-P — Settings for Portrait Photography
Here are the recommended camera settings for portrait photography with the Leica M10-P. These general values work as a great starting point — for settings tailored to your specific gear, try the wizard.
Recommended Settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| ISO | 100–400 |
| Aperture | f/1.8 – f/2.8 |
| Shutter Speed | 1/125s – 1/250s |
| White Balance | Auto / Daylight |
| Focus Mode | Single AF, Eye Detection |
These values are general recommendations. The wizard gives you values optimized for your Leica M10-P and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.
Camera-Specific Tips
- The Leica M10-P features a quiet shutter, making it ideal for discreet street photography. The mechanical shutter is designed to be nearly silent, allowing you to capture candid moments without drawing attention.
- Utilize the Rangefinder Focusing system of the Leica M10-P for precise manual focus. This system allows you to align the superimposed images in the viewfinder, ensuring sharp focus on your subject.
- The M10-P's top plate features a dedicated ISO dial, allowing you to adjust ISO settings quickly without navigating through menus. This makes it easier to adapt to changing light conditions while shooting.
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