D e p t h - o f . F i e l d S c a l e
The actual depth-of-field of a lens is shown by a scale shown on
the lens. For example, when a 50 mm f/1.4 rens is focused at 2
m and the aperture setting is f/16, objects at dislances between
the two "16" figures on the depth-of-field scale, in this case from
about 1.4 to 5 m will appear acceptably sharp to the unaided
eye.
Depth-of.Field Preview Button>
Although the vieMinder of your Contax RTS ll euartz always
provides viewing at full aperture, depressing of this button stops
down the lens to the pre-selected aperture (the image in the
vieMinder will become darker), letting you see in advance whicn
parts of the scene will be in focus or blurreo.
o Avoid tripping the shutter while.depressing the depth-of{ield
preview button because it will cause exposure inaccuracv.
Depth-of-Field sca/e
Schdrfentiefenskala
Graduations de profondeur de champ
Escala de la profundidad de campo
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