depth of field

Article: Background Variety—AdoramaTV.You Keep Shooting

This week, join Bryan in a junk yard to learn about creating a variety of backgrounds using a macro lens.

Article: Lighting a Wine Cellar with a FirstStudio Kit.A Web Photo School production

Ben Clay uses a classic approach and simple lighting kit to add depth and interest to the wine cellar of a historic hotel. His technique of working with the ambient light of the room, and adding contrast where needed, can be used by realtors, architects, builders and architecture photographers.

Article: Choosing the Right Lens—AdoramaTV.Digital Photography One on One

AdoramaTV presents Digital Photography One on One. In this episode Mark Wallace answers the question, "which lens should I buy?"

Article: Calculating Hyperfocal Distance—AdoramaTV .Digital Photography 1 on 1

Adorama Photography TV presents: How to calculate hyperfocal distance for maximum depth of field.

Article: What’s your favorite iPhone photo app?.Serious photography apps that photographers use

Last week, Greg Scoblette shared his favorite iPhone photo apps, but which ones are the most popular and useful? Here’s our top ten list.

Article: Boost ISO to Increase Depth.The benefits of high speed, continued

Most people think of high ISO settings on a digital camera as something to use when shooting in low light, but there are other situations in which a higher ISO setting can beuseful.

Article: When To Use Extreme Apertures.The f stops here

There are few, if any, interchangeable lenses that give the highest resolution when used wide open or when fully stopped fully, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't use those apertures.

Article: What is Depth of Field?.Digital Camera Basics

If you've ever wondered why some photos have a sharp subject but everything else in the foreground and background are out of focus, but other photos are sharp from near to far, it's all about depth of field (DOF).

Article: BUYING GUIDE: Digital Single-Lens Reflex (DSLR) Lenses.Expand your creative options with the right lens--or lenses

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