It's possible that you didn't get the correct information on DOF, because a lot of teachers cover it wrong. They don't understand it properly either for a very long time.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 11/10/2007 8:51:44 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > The book "Photography" by London and Upton has been used for teaching > photography for many years and contains a lot of solid advice on all > aspects of photography. You can probably find it quite easily in your > local library or used bookshop. It has some good stuff about this, and > a good example of the way perspective changes with the lens-subject > distance, and the affect of different focal lengths. > > Bob > > > =========== > Great, thanks! > > Really haven't got this particular aspect in any photography classes to > date. > > Well, actually I just recently also found out I don't understand DOF as well > as I thought I did. But that's me, because I am sure some teacher covered > it. And that's another question. One I may not ask, because I can probably > get > that out of a book as well. > > I've been using it pretty effectively, but some aspects of it I really > misunderstood. You know, "I just wanna take pretty pictures" and not think > about > the technical aspects too much. But sometimes, sigh, it becomes necessary. > > Marnie aka Doe ;-) > > --------------------------------------------- > Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be censored. > > > > > ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com > > -- The difference between individual intelligence and group intelligence is the difference between Harvard University and the Harvard University football team. -- P. J. O'Roark -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

