Taking The Picture - Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III Instruction Manual

Taking the Picture

To check the exposure simulation and depth of field, press the depth-of-
field preview button.
Flash photography is also possible. However, FE lock, modeling flash,
and test firing are not possible. The Speedlite's Custom Functions also
cannot be set with the Speedlite.
With the 580EX II, the wireless setting cannot be changed.
Under low light or bright light conditions, the Live View image might not
display the proper brightness. And if you press the depth-of-field preview
button, the image might not show the brightness corresponding to the
exposure setting (<
reflect the exposure setting.
If there is a very bright light source in the picture, such as the sun, the
bright area might be covered in black on the LCD monitor. However, the
actual captured image will correctly show the bright area.
The time it takes to actually take the picture after you press the shutter
button completely is slightly longer than with shooting through the
viewfinder.
When you press the shutter button completely, the shutter will make two
shutter-release sounds (with flash, the reflex mirror and shutter operation
make multiple sounds). However, only one shot is taken.
Check the composition.
1
Press the <u> to check the image
composition in full view.
Check the display.
2
Take the picture.
3
Press the shutter button completely.
The picture will be taken and the captured
image is displayed on the LCD monitor.
After the image review ends, the
camera will return to Live View
shooting automatically.
To terminate shooting, press <0>
while Live View image is displayed.
> icon blinks). However, the captured image will
Live View Shooting
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