{"id":20176,"date":"2018-05-04T06:10:30","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T11:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20176"},"modified":"2018-05-04T08:19:51","modified_gmt":"2018-05-04T13:19:51","slug":"the-depth-of-field-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=20176","title":{"rendered":"The Depth of Field Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_20177\" style=\"width: 483px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/930125_White_Sands_AWI37_w7-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20177\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20177\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/930125_White_Sands_AWI37_w7-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"473\" height=\"700\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20177\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Whites Sands New Mexico<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Controlling depth of field is one of a photographer&#8217;s most powerful creative tools. That is why <a href=\"https:\/\/jimdoty.com\/learn\/exp_book\/exp_book.html\">my photography book<\/a> devotes two chapters and 40 pages to tools and techniques you can use to control depth of field.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>One of those tools is a hyperfocal distance chart. These articles will help you make the most of the chart.<\/p>\n<p>This is an ongoing series and more articles will be added in the future.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Using a Hyperfocal Distance Chart<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>For digital cameras with full frame sensors (about 24&#215;26 mm) and 35mm film cameras:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jimdoty.com\/learn\/dof\/dof.html\">Depth of Field for 35mm film and full frame digital cameras<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jimdoty.com\/learn\/dof\/hyper_chart\/hyper_chart.html\">Hyperfocal Distance Chart for full frame digital cameras and 35mm film cameras<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>For digital cameras with cropped sensors (about 15&#215;23 mm):<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jimdoty.com\/learn\/dof\/dof_dig\/dof_dig.html\">Depth of Field for digital SLRs with a 1.5x or 1.6x field of view crop<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jimdoty.com\/learn\/dof\/hyper_dig\/hyper_dig.html\">Hyperfocal Distance Chart for Digital Cameras with a 1.5X of 1.6X field of view crop<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Book Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For a lot more information about depth of field, check out chapters 6 &amp; 7 in <a href=\"https:\/\/jimdoty.com\/learn\/exp_book\/exp_book.html\"><em>Digital Photography Exposure for Dummies<\/em><\/a>. Learn more <a href=\"https:\/\/jimdoty.com\/learn\/exp_book\/exp_book.html\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0470647620\/jimdotycom-20\">order it here at Amazon<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Controlling depth of field is one of a photographer&#8217;s most powerful creative tools. That is why my photography book devotes two chapters and 40 pages to tools and techniques you can use to control depth of field.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photographs","category-techniques"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20176"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20190,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20176\/revisions\/20190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}