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Archive for February, 2011

Idea to steal: automatic Hyperfocal distance on cameras

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

In landscape photography you often want to have both near objects (like foliage or people) and distant objects (such as a bridge) in focus at the same time.  To achieve the widest depth of field you have to focus at the hyperfocal distance. But it’s not trivial to figure out what that distance is.  It [...]