Getting pictures in focus is important, but if you know what you're doing, a bit of unfocusing can be even better. Take more interesting photos by choosing a depth of field, drawing your viewer to ...

In photography, depth of field refers to how much of a three-dimensional space the camera can focus on at once. A shallow depth of field, for example, would keep the subject sharp but blur out much of ...

If you have a newer smartphone, then it likely came with the ability to shoot 3D images, or at least images with some depth of field involved. Making that happen requires your phone to have two ...

One of the reasons to move up from a cellphone or point-and-shoot cameras to a DSLR or digital mirrorless one is the ability to exert control over your exposures with the latter. With cellphones or ...

Though originally taken for scientific purposes, the images of California native plants in a new exhibit at the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden’s Gallery were photographed using a specialized technique ...

Program to accompany the exhibition Depth of Field: images of Lagos and London, held at the South London Gallery, March 10-May 8, 2005. Published as a pull-out section created by Depth of Field for ...