How Aperture Selection Affects DOF and Background
Nikon 600mm Lens at about 30' This image is F4
How Aperture Selection Affects DOF and Background
How Aperture Selection Affects DOF and Background
Nikon 600mm Lens at about 30' This image is F4
Nikon 600mm Lens at about 30' This image is F5.6
Nikon 600mm Lens at about 30' This image is F8
Nikon 600mm Lens at about 30' This image is F11
Nikon 600mm Lens at about 30' This image is F16
Nikon 600mm Lens at about 30' This image is F22
Here side by side, is a real world example.
Do you want a smooth background or do you prefer a little more texture?
Here they are side by side, all in 1 stop increments.
Love the series James !!! Great examples !!!
Well done Mr. Shadle,
The examples are crystal clear...:):cool:
This is excellent, thanks so much for posting! I am always looking for the f/4 setting on my 400mm lens, but it just isn't there. :( Maybe some day!! :) Thanks Captain.
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Cant get better tutorial than this James
TFS
Nice James!!!
Thanks for taking the time to do this for us.
:)
Cool series; you can see a change in the sharpness in the top of the piece of wood from aperture to aperture. Where was the actual focal point; in the center of the wood measured both ways?
Cheers, Jay
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great series , we can lern from those ... well done
Thank you for posting this, definitely help.
James:
Great post.. That should be made a "sticky"..
Dave
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