Introduction to the 35mm Photography
Learning Tree University
Class #4
F/Stops and Depth of Field
Week #4:
Review of student's homework
Relationship of F/Stops and Depth of Field
Using Aperature Priority mode
F/Stops and shutter relationship part two
HOMEWORK:
Using slide film and a lens between 70mm and 150mm, Shoot a close
object or person in front of distant background three ways: shallow
depth of field typical setting F/1.4 to F/4) , medium DOF (typical
setting F/5.6 to F/8), and large DOF (typical setting F/11 to
F/22). This exercise is best Shoot outdoors or with a tripod.
Bring you favorite of
each assignment to the next class (3 slides)
Shallow Depth of Field
Medium Depth of Field
Large Depth of Field
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