First, though, you have to … Continue reading → Aperture is perhaps the most important — and also the most confusing — photographic concept to grasp. Mastering the use of ...

Put simply, the ‘aperture’ is the hole in the lens that lets the light through, and for a long time camera lenses have had adjustable apertures so that you can control the amount of light. It ...

A wide aperture, small f-number, means only a small portion of the image is in focus, in what is called a shallow depth of field. At f/1.8, for example, the subject’s eyes may be in focus, but ...

F-stop is a consistent way to measure lens aperture, and helps photographers control exposure and depth of field. It is noted with an f followed by a slash and number, for example f/2.8.

Then second factor is distance. In general, the close you get to your subject, the less depth of field you’ll have. Again, it can be extended or lessened through aperture; it’s good to know ...

This week, Dave and Kirk aim to open your eyes on the importance of aperture as part of their photography basics series. In Focus is a new photography podcast hosted by two photographers with more ...

Once photographers upgrade to Aperture, they donu2019t spend much time with iPhoto. This reservoir system for Photo Stream brings iPhoto back in to the photography workflow.

F-stop is a consistent way to measure lens aperture, and helps photographers control exposure and depth of field. It is noted with an f followed by a slash and number, for example f/2.8.