Guide to depth of field designed for those new to self-shooting, covering focus, focussing distance, focal length, aperture and sensor. The depth of field in an image is the distance between the ...

Why shallow depth of field may not be as iconic as it seems.

WITHOUT entering into a discussion of the correct interpretation of high power microscopic images, which is a very recondite subject, I should like to point out that Mr. Mallock's statement in ...

No, I'm talking about the intentional things we photographers do to limit the depth of field in our pictures. Things we can do to make the backgrounds nice and soft, leaving just the subject in ...

What is depth of field? The depth of field in an image is the distance between the parts that appear in focus. When there's a big distance between the things that look crisp and sharp, it's known ...