Outputs

Primary Inputs

Type

1. •Optimum focus distance
   

2. •Optimum aperture
   

3. •Blur spot diameter
   

4. •Print resolution

1. •Focal length
   

2. •Distance to nearest and furthest objects

Optimum Camera Settings Tool

Depth of Field Calculator

Primary Function

To determine, for the scene you’ve composed and for your chosen focal length, the focus distance and aperture that produce the sharpest possible image

To determine, from your chosen settings:

1. •the true depth of field: and
   

2. •the hyperfocal distance

Unique features

Everything - this product’s functionality is completely unique; it exists in a category of its own

1. •Advanced depth of field algorithm that takes diffraction into account
   

2. •Super fast input
   

3. •Easy setting of desired image quality

1. •Focal length
   

2. •Focus distance
   

3. •Aperture

Secondary Inputs

1. •Sensor/film size (optional)

1. •Blur spot diameter
   

    OR

1. •Sensor/film size
   

2. •Print width
   

3. •Print resolution

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Main Benefits

1. •This small accessory will do far more for your image quality than the purchase of any expensive new lens
   

2. •Use that expensive lens at its optimum
   

3. •The fastest, easiest, most natural workflow imaginable

1. •Know what you’re really getting in depth of field
   

2. •Avoid using apertures that result in poor image quality

Users

Photographers

Cinematographers

Videographers

Photographers

Cinematographers

Videographers

Secondary Function

To display image quality information in a format suitable for any imaging professional, as an aid to creative decision-making

NA

1. •Near and far limits of depth of field
   

2. •Depth of field (rear, forward and total)

Which better suits your needs — an optimum camera settings tool or a depth of field calculator?

And what about focus stacking? Check out the feature article, Best Practice in Working with Depth of Field.

Focus stacking calculator

To determine the number of photos, their focus distances and the optimum aperture that will produce your desired image sharpness

Everything - this product’s functionality is completely unique; it exists in a category of its own

1. •Target blur spot diameter
   

2. •Focal length
   

3. •Focus distance
   

4. •Aperture

None

1. •Takes the guesswork out of focus stacking
   

2. •Enables you to achieve the image sharpness that you specify

Photographers

NA

1. •Number of shots to take
   

2. •Focus distances for those shots
   

3. •Optimum aperture

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