How to Use depth of field in a Sentence

depth of field

noun phrase

• Holding the camera horizontally, a swipe right on the button when in aperture control makes the shot bigger for less depth of field.
  — Jakob Schiller, Outside Online, 18 Sep. 2024
• The lens has a low depth of field, whereas the axicon has a high depth of field.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 10 Oct. 2023
• And so the depth of field is very shallow, but the clarity is perfect.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Nov. 2023
• Talk of lighting, depth of field, and good angles is minimal.
  — Anna Goldwater Alexander, WIRED, 18 Mar. 2024
• Users can slide a finger along it to access and use different camera features, like the depth of field.
  — Clare Duffy, CNN, 9 Sep. 2024
• The sharpest results are in the center, though the naturally shallow depth of field should hide any edge softness for most scenes.
  — PCMAG, 28 Mar. 2024
• Stopping the lens down to the f/5.6-8 range improves clarity, as well as provides enough depth of field to get more than a sliver of a macro scene in focus.
  — PCMAG, 16 May 2024
• The goal of a smaller aperture on a real camera is to 1) take in less light if the environment is too bright, and 2) have a bigger depth of field so more things are in focus.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 18 Apr. 2023
• The Plena exhibits breathing but its extremely shallow depth of field can hide the effect for wide-aperture racks.
  — PCMAG, 20 Apr. 2024
• Camera Preview Menu: Double-light press on it to trigger the camera menu for options like depth of field and exposure control.
  — Prakhar Khanna, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
• Adjusting the depth of field, for example by using your phone’s portrait mode, can help emphasize the subject.
  — Douglas Goodwin, The Conversation, 1 Apr. 2024
• The visual fidelity is one-to-one, with only some changes to depth of field, motion blur, and other cinematic cutscene effects.
  — Sean Hollister, The Verge, 20 Apr. 2023
• The first, Camera Control, is a physical button that offers a faster way to access camera tools like exposure or depth of field.
  — Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2024
• On the other hand, Moment’s macro lens gives you a shallower depth of field and the advantage of the iPhone’s much better primary camera for sharper detail.
  — Wes Davis, The Verge, 18 Sep. 2023
• This device placed a camera atop multiple planes of glass to provide a depth of field never before seen in animation.
  — Jeremy Fassler, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2024
• The image of Putin in a jail cell, for example, includes strangely twisted metal bars and an unrealistic depth of field, O'Brien said.
  — Chris Mueller, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2023
• Despite the relatively tiny f/5-6.3 aperture range, the telephoto focal length still creates a very shallow depth of field.
  — PCMAG, 1 Feb. 2024
• Rose/Copper: increases contrast; increases the depth of field and enhances detail.
  — Rozalynn S. Frazier, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2023
• The greatest Mahler conductors match the composer’s depth of field, the ability to evoke a receding sonic panorama in all its complexity and haze.
  — Vulture, 22 May 2023
• For one, a pinhole camera has an effectively infinite depth of field: everything in its field of view is in focus, regardless of how near or far any object is.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 27 Aug. 2023
• His dramatic compositions employ such gambits as silhouettes, reflections, tight close-ups, deep black or bright red backdrops, and narrow depth of field.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 22 June 2023
• The photographer skillfully fixes the depth of field to emphasize his subjects’ faces while conveying their surroundings.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
• Some of these photographs, composed in wide shots with deep depth of field, with subjects (or Ka) in natural surroundings, don’t just look modern but contemporary, and starkly different from other major West African photographers’ work at the time.
  — Thomas Page, CNN, 1 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Dec 2024