Hey all,
I've been using the EOS-R for almost a year and now my only issue with the camera is being unable to focus while using DOF Preview. I've used Canons DSLRs in the past and used the feature frequently. I find it extremely beneficial being able to see what is exactly going to be in focus...
IMG_8927 by Gordon Williams, on Flickr
Taken on a boat trip along lake Windermere with my Canon 60d and 55-250mm
Critic required please (help with DoF)
For auto focus lens, the distance scale is rough. It's hard to use depth-of-field scale to estimate DOF, because we don't know the focus distance.
Here use reference height to fast estimate sharp and bokeh.
It's completely mental calculate.
Software...
I was out in the garden with the cat just now and I was practising shallow depth of field photos. I thought it was as simple as getting a really high f stop value and getting close to the subject, but I was really struggling to get what I wanted. The best one (below) actually had a value of f7.1...
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