Depth-of-field AE (DEP): You Set the Depth of Field

8 Press the shutter button completely to take the picture.

Depth-of-field AE with a Camera-Selected Focusing Point

The camera selects the center focusing point for depth-of-field AE. Follow the same procedure as for “Depth-of-field AE with a Manually-Selected Focusing Point” while using the center focusing point to set the DEP points.

Be sure to complete each step within 6 seconds (before the viewfinder display turns off) after removing your finger from the shutter button. Otherwise, the DEP settings will be canceled and you will have to start over.

Depth-of-field AE with Eye-Selected Focusing Points

With Eye Control, you can set the DEP points by looking at the focusing point. This is the easiest way.

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Set the < > to < >.

Make sure the correct CAL No. has been set. See page 42.

While pressing the < >

button, turn the < > dial until DEP appears on the LCD panel.

Release the < > button.

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Canon EOS-3 Depth-of-field AE with Eye-Selected Focusing Points, Depth-of-field AE with a Camera-Selected Focusing Point