on 3/3/04 1:02 pm, Janus van Helfteren wrote:

> could someone explain why dirt on a ccd looks sharper
> with the lens shut down than wide open ?

Depth of focus.  Put v simply, same as depth of field but relates to the
light/image path behind the lens (ie., from lens to recording material)


-- 
Nick Dunmur�Photographer


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