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A Report on the Aperture
What Aperture Does, In Two Photos
Curious about why you’d want to pay attention to that f/number on your camera settings? Consider: Same subject, same lens, same camera, very different image.
How to Get Sharp Photos While Using Aperture Priority
Professionals value time, and manual mode is sometimes a lot of work. So to keep things simple, they often choose to work in aperture priority mode. This way, the photographer has control over the depth of field while the camera does the rest. But in low light conditions, the camera can opt for slow shutter [...]
Picture This: back to the basics, part one: what is aperture?
Photography is a complex visual puzzle, but it all starts with some basics.
Photos: Examples of use of aperture to affect depth of field
Examples of use of aperture to affect depth of field.
6 Things You Don't Know About Apertures, But Probably Should
One of the first things that we learn when we start taking photographs seriously is that ‘aperture’, the size of the hole in the lens through which light p
How to Use Focus Stacking for Sharper Macro Photography
If you’ve tried macro photography, you know how challenging it is to get things in focus. Even when the aperture is narrowed, the depth of field is very shallow with macro lenses. This is because a lens has a shallower depth of field when the subject is near to its “closest focusing distance.” Photographer David [...]
