Shallow depth of field, sometimes called shallow focus, a technique used by filmmakers and photographers that creates a central image is in focus, while the background is blurry.

But shallow depth of field is also handy any time you need a way to separate a subject from a busy background—street shooting, event shooting, and many other situations can benefit from a ...

Shallow depth-of-field can be used to draw your attention to a part of the image, as Philip Bloom wrote in an explanation of 35mm adapters: “This is used to draw your attention to something in ...

Learn how to control deep and shallow depth of field in photography and get answers to common questions about this effect.

A Shallow Depth of Field 'Harrison's Flowers' Saves Its Sympathy for the Wrong Victims of War March 14, 2002 By Stephen Hunter ...

Download full resolution Shallow depth of field is useful for the opposite, when you have a single subject that you want to isolate from what is in front or behind it.

Guide to depth of field designed for those new to self-shooting, covering focus, focussing distance, focal length, aperture and sensor.

Maybe soon, shallow DoF will soon connote low-budget filmmaking, rather than cinema. Perhaps deep focus would never have been talked about as a concept if it hadn't been associated with great ...