> Yeah, but presumably they also use the film format?  I know fcalc
> prompts asking what format you want the COC for.  Changing this from
> 35mm to APS (roughly what a DSLR does) reduced the DOF as a larger
> magnification would be required to compensate at the enlarging stage.
> Increasing your distance to subject presumably cancels this out so I
> would expect you to end up with the same DOF for the same framing within
> the format used.

But size is not determined by the size of the sensor in digital. Rather, the
number of pixels determines the image size.

--Mike





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