Short & Long Depth of Field
Short Depth of Field means a smaller range of focus. Short Depth of Field means "a few feet in focus".
You can achieve Short Depth of Field by having a WIDER F-STOP/Aperture-- F2, F3, F4
Long Depth of Field means a larger range of focus. Long Depth of Field means "a lot of feet in focus".
You can achieve Long Depth of Field by having a NARROWER F-STOP/Aperture-- F11, F16, F22
Ansel Adams was known for his Long Depth of Field photographs. He founded the group "F-64"
SHORT DEPTH OF FIELD
SHORT DEPTH OF FIELD
Theme:Fruit Outside
F Stop: 7.1
Shutter Speed: 1/400
Composition: Symmetrical, short depth of field, leading lines, and centered.
LONG DEPTH OF FIELD
LONG DEPTH OF FIELD
Theme:Fruit Outside
F Stop: 18
Shutter Speed: 1/500
Composition: Long depth of field, leading lines, symmetrical.