Leica 18430 Manuel D’Utilisation

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USING RAW DATA (DNG)
If you have selected the standardized and future-proof DNG (Digital

Negative) format, you require highly specialized software to convert

the saved raw data into optimum quality, for example the professional

raw data converter Adobe

Photoshop

Lightroom

. It provides

quality optimized algorithms for digital color processing, delivering

exceptionally low noise photographs with incredible resolution.

During editing, you have the option of adjusting parameters such as

noise reduction, gradation, sharpness etc. to achieve an optimum

image quality.

Adobe

Photoshop

Lightroom

is available as a free download when

you register your Leica X Vario on the Leica Camera AG home page.

Further details can be found on the registration form supplied in the

camera packaging.

INSTALLING ADOBE

PHOTOSHOP

LIGHTROOM

To start the installation, your computer must have an active Internet

connection. You also need a valid e-mail address.

Have the required software license code ready. You will receive this in

the response mail from Leica once you have chosen to download the

software.

If you require support for Adobe

Photoshop

Lightroom

: You will

find a support form in the customer area on the Leica Camera AG

home page, where you registered your camera and downloaded the

software.

System requirements
Like any software, Lightroom

has certain requirements depending

on which version of the operating systems you are using (Windows/

Mac). Therefore, you should check the compatibility of your operating

system before you launch Lightroom

In some Windows versions, it is possible that the operating system

will issue a warning about a missing Windows signature. Ignore this

message and continue with the installation.