How do you account for the fact that p&s digital cameras can still blur the background for some portrait shots? With focal lengths around 7-12mm or so, pretty much everything should be in focus, shouldn't it?
chris On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > DOF is dependent on the set aperture and focal length of the lens only. This > is why a 50mm lens has the same DOF, for a given f-stop, on a film or partial > frame DSLR. > > BR > > > > From: Sylwester Pietrzyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > FOV at the same magnification scale should be equal with 35mm and *istD when > > > using the sme lens. *istD will have greater DOF than 35mm at equal distance > > to subject. But then you will see just a part of image seen on 35mm frame, > > thus you will have to make the distance between you and the subject greater > > to maintain equal magnification scale. Am I right? >
