Canon EOS Elan II EOS ELAN II Instruction Manual - Page 48

AF Modes and Metering Modes Al Servo Eye-Controlled Autofocus When Eye-Controlled Autofocus is used with Al Servo AF (even when set by Al Focus AF), a moving subject can be focus-tracked continuously with your eye. This is called Al Servo EyeControlled Autofocus. After the eye-selected focusing point focuses the subject and the subject starts moving, you can continue to focus the subject by looking at the next focusing point which the subject moves to. Canceling Eye-Controlled Autofocus To cancel Eye-Controlled Autofocus, press the focusing point selector and turn the Main Dial to set it to automatic or manual focusing point selection. Eye-Controlled Depth-of-Field Preview You can check the depth of field just by looking at the depth-of-field preview mark in the viewfinder. 0 ) Depth-of-field preview mark u u u 1 After focusing the subject, keep pressing the shutter button halfway. • This feature is available when the Command Dial is set to a Creative Zone mode and the AF mode is set to One-Shot AF. 2 Within 6 seconds after focus is achieved, look at the depth-of-field preview mark in the viewfinder. The aperture will then stop down to the set aperture value. • If 6 seconds elapse before you look at the depth-of-field mark, focus again and then look at the depth-of-field mark within 6 sec. • The aperture returns to the maximum opening when the shutter button is released. While you check the depth-of-field, you can press the shutter button completely to c-fJ take the picture. If Speedlite 380 EX is used, the camera will automatically return 48 to full aperture before firing the preflash.