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Define thin DOF?

 
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Feb 05, 2010 10:51 |  #1

I understand shallow DOF but what is meant by thin DOF? Is it the same thing?


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Feb 05, 2010 11:12 |  #2

yes, basically. at least i use them interchangably


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Feb 05, 2010 11:37 |  #3

Just about any descriptive term for depth of field is probably pretty subjective unless it's a measurable quantity (e.g., "three inch depth of field").


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Feb 05, 2010 13:01 as a reply to  @ stsva's post |  #4

Ok, just wanted to be sure I wasn't missing out on something. ;)


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Feb 05, 2010 16:41 |  #5

It is......wafer thin.

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