This mode is for obtaining a wide depth of field automatically between a near subject and far subject. It is effective for group photos and landscapes. The camera uses the 7 AF points to detect the nearest and farthest subject to be in focus.
A-DEP stands for Auto-depth of field
- To use this mode, the lens focus mode switch must be set to AF
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Turn the Command Dial to <A-DEP>
Focus the subject
- Move the AF point over the subject and press the shutter button halfway
- All the subjects covered by the AF points which flashed red will be in focus
- If you press the depth-of-field preview button while the exposure reading is display in the viewfinder, you can see the depth of field
Check the viewfinder display and take the picture
- In the example left, the focus will be sharp between the front person on the left and the rear person on the right
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