Depth of field control is one of the most important tools in a photographer's arsenal. When you understand how it works, you can reduce the distraction of busy backgrounds, or ensure that ...

Depth of field is a key aspect of image quality in DSLRs and mirrorless cameras, and mastering it is essential to getting the look you want in your images. Here's what you need to know to achieve ...

Today's large sensor cameras allow us much more control over depth of field than older, small sensor devices. Here's some tips on how to use depth of field as a creative tool.

What is depth of field? Understanding depth of field is one of the first big hurdles in photography. Knowing how your aperture, focal length and focusing work together to affect depth of field and ...

Guide to depth of field designed for those new to self-shooting, covering focus, focussing distance, focal length, aperture and sensor.

Jason Parham is a senior writer for WIRED. Depth of Field is his weekly dispatch about culture's most searing current images. There's a kind of villainous genius to it, I guess. He cloaks the ...

A number of iPhone apps promise to help tame the sometimes complex calculations needed for success when attempting to control depth of field. We look at three, each focused on satisfying different ...

Depth of field is a function of a lens' focal length and aperture settings and of the distance of the subject from the lens, Westfall explains. That's old hat to those familiar with photography.

Depth of field: What do I need to know? Guide to depth of field designed for those new to self-shooting, covering focus, focussing distance, focal length, aperture and sensor.