Photography Theory Course

Aperture and depth-of-field explained

Learn all about aperture in photography, exploring its role in controlling depth-of-field and the effect that has on an image

LESSON 2|6 min read

Contents:

Introduction to aperture and depth-of-field
Understanding aperture
Understanding depth-of-field
How aperture affects depth-of-field
Other factors affecting depth-of-field
Practical exercise
Conclusion

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