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Old 07-06-2009, 03:30 PM
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Originally Posted by djotaku View Post
Here's another suggestion - the f/stop is not the only way to change apparent depth of field. You can go to f/4 or even f/8 to make sure the face is wholly in focus and still get a "pleasant" blurry background if you switch to a more telephoto lens or have the background further away.
very good point. i'm a big fan of using my telephoto zoomed in to get the same effect but not having to worry about not focused subject .
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