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Depth of Field(DoF), Scheimpflug principle, hyperfocal distance, and more nosebleed moments

Friday, January 25th, 2008

During Bai’s birthday lunch. I pestered him about fiddling the DoF on my AV-1. Turns out, there was no Depth of Field preview for it. All I can hope for is twiddle with the aperture and hope for good results. Nyaha.
Anyway here’s the full blown, nose-bleeding, formula-counting terminologies @Wikipedia, but as always a sort excerpt [...]

Aperture…and more nose bleeding terminologies (part 2)

Monday, January 14th, 2008

Remember the play with Aperture that I did with the AV-1 a few posts back, since I have no idea how that would turn out, I took heed from Bai and read up on Aperture (after being a b1@tch)…based from a certain lens I wanted…
Excerpt from here.
In optics, an aperture is a hole or an [...]

Composition: Lines, Simplicity, and The Rule of Thirds

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

On this really boring Saturday morning, I was fumbling about in random sites (trying to forget all the suya) with regards to composition. I like looking at photographs, Sometimes, it’s hard to make a good comment when you don’t really know the right terminology. Sometimes, Bai would go on and on terms and all [...]

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