Understanding Exposure Part 3 – Aperture

Understanding Exposure Part 3 - Aperture

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Mark Wallace

Mark Wallace is a photographer based in the United States. Best known for his web-based video series Digital Photography One on One and Exploring Photography sponsored by Adorama. Millions of people have watched Mark’s videos on YouTube, and the numbers continue to grow. Mark has a strong social media following on Facebook and Twitter, where he spends time interacting with viewers and workshop attendees. In 2014, Mark left the United States to embark on a 2 year worldwide adventure. He visited 28 countries and captured thousands of unique photographs across the globe. In 2016 Mark decided to give up planes, trains, and automobiles and is now exploring the world on his motorcycle.

In this episode, the third in the Exposure Triangle series, Mark shows us how aperture and lens choice affect depth of field. Learn how to adjust your lens aperture to control the background and sharpness throughout the image. He’ll also explain how the depth of field can make a distracting background blurry and pleasing to the eye.

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