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Automatic transmission<br />
For the automatic transmission of these flash parameters, the LEICA <strong>SF</strong> <strong>58</strong> must<br />
be attached to the camera and both devices switched on. In addition, a data<br />
exchange must take place between the camera and the flash unit. For this, briefly<br />
press the camera’s shutter release button.<br />
In the case of automatic transmission, the values for sensitivity (ISO) and aperture<br />
(F) can only be changed directly on the particular camera or lens, but not<br />
on the flash unit10 .<br />
Manual setting (see also “Menu navigation / setting the functions”, p. 46)<br />
1. In the parameter menu Set<br />
, select the desired item and<br />
2. there the desired value.<br />
The following is displayed on the monitor (1.11)<br />
– The automatically transmitted or manually entered values for ISO and aperture*.<br />
– AZoom or MZoom (for the automatic or manual setting) and the respective<br />
focal length value. The maximum range (in the TTL and A-modes) or the<br />
distance at which a subject is correctly exposed by the flash (in the M- and<br />
strobe modes) according to the set flash parameters (2.16 / 2.17).<br />
* Aperture values set on the lens are not transmitted by the LEICA M 8 / M 8.2. As a result, they<br />
must be entered manually on the flash unit.<br />
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