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Tagged with blur depth-of-field
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How to have a sharp product image?
I am trying to get my images sharp, but I always notice there are some blurry edges that are further from the lens.
I basically set my ISO to 100 and tried to work my way from there. Since I was ...
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How to achieve photo with no blurred background [duplicate]
When zooming I want to keep background not blurred. Is this even possible?
I will have multiple cameras pointing at one object from different distances can I get a flat picture on all of the cammeras ...
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How to make pictures lots of kids so everyone's face isn't blurry?
I have a Nikon D850 with portrait lens AF 105mm f/1.4. I'm just learning how to make good pictures. We purchased this camera not for business — we have kids and want to make every possible memory. I'm ...
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How to take a macro photo, but with the subject completely in focus [duplicate]
I love macro photography, it gives an insight in the small world around is. Unfortunately, I'm really not good at it. When I came across an artificial beehive, I took a chance to get into the bees and ...
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How to focus on an area correctly, while still blurring everything else?
I made a picture (see below) of an almond cake with the following settings:
4/3 sensor
25mm focal length
Aperture f1.4
Shutter speed 1/30 sec
I chose an appropriate shutter speed with the biggest ...
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Maximizing bokeh in the foreground?
Another question asks, How can I maximize the “blurry background, sharp subject” (bokeh) effect?
Rather than the background, I am interested in blurring the foreground. What techniques or advice are ...
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How do I take an image without a blurry background? [duplicate]
I'm very new to DSLRs and I was wondering how to make it so that my Nikon D3300 focuses but does not blur anything out like when it focuses on a flower or something and it blurs everything else around ...
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What's worse for post-processing blurriness, graininess or softness?
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Using an a6000, I've been learning a lot about photography and how to control the
depth of field (by changing the aperture), blurriness (by changing the shutter speed), and the noise floor/...
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How do I set focus so I get a blurred background? [duplicate]
I am a newbie and I clicked this photo at around 8 PM:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/137346749@N02/22513426779/in/datetaken/
I was around 1.5m away from the subject. I wanted to focus on the lady ...
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Why isn't this portrait taken at f/29 sharp?
I am confused as to why this picture is not sharp. This is a portrait shot at F/29 ISO100 1/250
with a 17-85mm lens focused at 38mm. The subject distance was 1.2M. My DOF app tells me that my DOF ...
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Night photo with Leica 25mm: blur at f/1.4 [duplicate]
I have an Olympus OMD EM5 and a Leica 25mm which takes wonderful pictures in daylight.
I was trying to take night pictures with this setup and I had the following results (after several tries and ...
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How to take picture with blur background using FujiFilm HS10 [duplicate]
I tried a lot to take portrait pictures with blur background using my FujiFilm HS10 but haven't succeeded yet. I use f2.8 but still cannot get the effect. Can any of the experts give me any suggestion....
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How can I take a photo with everything in focus with my DSLR?
I am quite new to DSLRs and one of the first things I noticed was the incredible focus points and appearance of depth that you can achieve. That is great in a lot of scenarios, but not in all. When ...
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how does full frame cameras give better bokeh than crop sensor? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
When do the differences between APS-C and full frame sensors matter, and why?
Why does a bigger sensor lead to a shallower depth of field?
When I compare my camera which is ...
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Why doesn't the background become blurred when I change the aperture on my Fujifilm S4000?
I am sorry if my question is too naive, but I am a complete beginner in photography, and I think I still need to understand well what aperture is. I have a Fujifilm S4000 camera, and I know I can't do ...