Short and 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
Car Theme
FStop: 5.6
Shutter Speed: 1/1000
Compostion: Centered, symetrical
Long Depth of Field
Car Theme
FStop: 8
Shutter Speed: 1/1000
Composition: Asymmetrical
Short Depth of Field
Road Theme:
FStop: 7.1
Shutter Speed: 1/1600
Composition: Leading Lines
Long Depth of Field
Road Theme:
FStop: 7.1
Shutter Speed: 1/3200
Composition: Leading Lines
Short Distance
School Theme:
FStop: 4.5
Shutter Speed: 1/160
Composition: Rule of Thirds
Long Distance
School Theme:
FStop: 4.5
Shutter Speed: 1/200
Composition: Asymmetrical