Why focus? How much? What about depth of field (or depth of focus?) How about a pinhole camera? Influence of sensor size on focus? Focus & recompose technique. Back button focus. Auto vs. manual focus. The focus trap. Focus limiting. Bokeh. Macro and focus. Focus stacking. Light field cameras. Hyperfocal distance. Infinity focus…

Show Links:

• Shoot, process, learn the workflow in Washington D.C. and get $50 off here!
• DOFMaster
• Marquardt International Pinhole
• Light field cameras:
  • Raytrix (available now)
  • Lytro (announced)
• Hyperfocal Distance on Wikipedia

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Today Chris will once and for all give you the answer to the question if long focal lengths really compress perspective or if that’s just a myth. Peter wants to find out about shooting indoors, Shakeel tells us about old town Alexandria and the Washington D.C. workshop and AJ wonders how hard it is to get your feet wet in analog photography.

Show Links:

• Marquardt International Pinhole (updated website)
• Get your voice heard on the snow
• The Washington D.C. workshop
• Used analog equipment at KEH

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