My 35mm SLR had a depth-of-field preview button so I could check the focus before shooting. How can I preview depth-of-field on the E-420?
The E-420 lets you preview the depth-of-field either by looking through the viewfinder (PREVIEW) or by using Live View (LIVE PREVIEW). To use the preview functions, they must be assigned to the Left Arrow button via the Camera Menu. To do so: • Press the [MENU] button. • Press the Down Arrow button three times to select the Custom 1 menu. This menu is identified by the following icon: • Press the Right Arrow button once to enter the submenu. • Press the Down Arrow button once to select . • Press the Right Arrow button to enter the submenu. • Press the Down Arrow repeatedly to select the menu item, and then toggle right. • Using the Up or Down arrow button, select PREVIEWto preview the depth-of-field in the viewfinder or select LIVE PREVIEW to preview it on the LCD monitor. • Press the [OK] button to set the selection, and then press [MENU] to exit the menu. The left arrow key will then become the depth-of-field preview button. Holding the button down will close the aperture to the set
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