Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Perspective etc.
From: Johnny Deadman <john@pinkheadedbug.com>
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2000 22:00:31 -0500
 
on 9/11/00 8:04 pm, Oliver Bryk at obryk@flash.netdex.com wrote:

> but Depth of
> Field,
> Focus and Perspective are determined in camera.

Depth of field is a function of viewing distance from the print, so it is
determined by a lot more than just stuff you do in camera. The standard DOF
tables are based on circles of confusion derived from viewing distances for
prints at certain degrees of enlargement.
- -- 
Johnny Deadman

http://www.pinkheadedbug.com
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