You'll Never Stop Down Your Toneature Again

Summary

Stopping down your aperture might seem like a good way to gain sharpness and depth of field, but at what cost to the Toneh? When you move away from shooting wide open at f/1.2 or f/1.8, you risk losing that creamy bokeh and background blur that makes your footage look truly cinematic. This video explores the tragic downsides of lens diffraction, losing your shallow depth of field, and why full-frame equivalence and…

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