Canon 600D Camcorder User Manual


 
Av" Changing the Depth of Field _J_
To blur the background or to make everything near and far look sharp,
set the Mode Dial to <Av> (Aperture-priority AE) to adjust the depth of
field (range of acceptable focus).
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Blurred background Sharp foreground and background
(With a low aperture f/number: f/5.6) (With a high aperture f/number: f/32)
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Set the Mode Dial to <Av>.
Set the desired aperture.
_ The higher the f/number, the wider
the depth of field where sharper focus
is obtained in both the foreground
and background.
_ Turning the <_> dial to the dght wifl
set a higher f/number (smafler
aperture opening), and turning it to
the left wifl set a lower f/number
(larger aperture opening).
Take the picture.
_ Focus and press the shutter button
completely. The picture will be taken
with the selected aperture.
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