Tag Archives: Focus

Diversify Your Gear Options With Old, Manual Focus Lenses

The post Diversify Your Gear Options With Old, Manual Focus Lenses appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Kevin Landwer-Johan. Photographers like to talk about gear. Discussion about the latest and greatest camera equipment is common. That’s … Continue reading

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Lensbaby Spark 50mm f/5.6 Selective Focus Lens for Nikon F – $39.95 Shipped (Reg. $89.95)

B&H has the Lensbaby Spark 50mm f/5.6 Selective Focus Lens for Nikon F available for $ 39.95 with free shipping. Regularly $ 89.95.   Product Highlights   50mm Lens with Fixed f/5.6 Aperture Sweet Spot Selective Focus Lens Multi-coated Optical … Continue reading

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Street Photography Focus Tips

Related note: only a little while left for the Topaz Sharpen A.I. at 25% Off Because you’re often working quickly and stealthily, the matter of focusing while doing street photography is important. Here are some tips. Photo by Heidi; ISO … Continue reading

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Focus Modes in Digital Cameras

It’s a fact that digital cameras have become more advanced today that they require little effort from users in order to capture the best images possible. More features have been enhanced through the years that allow people including children to … Continue reading

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Vidpro MR-500 Motorized Follow Focus and Zoom Control DSLR Shoulder Rig – $279.00 Shipped (Reg. $389.00)

B&H has the Vidpro MR-500 Motorized Follow Focus and Zoom Control DSLR Shoulder Rig available for $ 279.00 with free expedited shipping. Regularly $ 389.00.   Product Highlights   15mm Rod Shoulder Rig for DSLRs Motorized Lens Control System Two … Continue reading

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Photoshop Focus Stacking for Still Life and Product Photography

The post Photoshop Focus Stacking for Still Life and Product Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Darina Kopcok. Still life and product photography often require that your entire subject be sharp. This can be difficult … Continue reading

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Focus on Autofocus – Achieving Sharp Images Every Time

Focus on autofocus – this article goes out to all my fellow focus-obsessed shooters who strive for consistently tack-sharp images no matter what the scene, subject matter, or lighting situation. Have you ever walked away from a shoot feeling confident … Continue reading

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Tutorial: Back Button Focus to Speed Up Your Photography

While the default way to lock focus is by pressing the shutter release button half-way, the back button focusing method decouples the focus function from the shutter release button. Many photographers have divided opinions on this matter but the conclusions … Continue reading

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How to do Focus Stacking in Photoshop for a Seemingly Infinite Depth of Field

Whenever you do macro or close-up photography you usually have to choose very carefully what you want to keep in focus. This can also happen when you want to shoot a landscape and you want to include an element close … Continue reading

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Hyperfocal Distance Photography: Calculations & Focus

In this article I’m going to discuss the special focus condition called hyperfocal distance (HFD) and how you can employ it with today’s DSLR cameras to achieve the absolute greatest possible depth of field (DOF) for any given situation. Hyperfocal … Continue reading

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Tips for Shooting Out of Focus Cityscape Bokeh Images at Blue Hour

You have probably seen out of focus cityscape bokeh photos with pleasing lights, like the photo below. The term “bokeh” comes from the Japanese word “boke”, which can be translated as “blur”. You should be familiar with bokeh effect that … Continue reading

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Zhiyun-Tech Crane-2 3-Axis Stabilizer with Follow Focus for Select Canon DSLRs – $599.00 Shipped (Reg. $749.00)

Through midnight tonight Eastern TIme, B&H has the Zhiyun-Tech Crane-2 3-Axis Stabilizer with Follow Focus for Select Canon DSLRs available for $ 599.00 with free shipping. Regularly $ 749.00.   Included Free (Value: $ 129.00)   Zhiyun-Tech Focus Motor for … Continue reading

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