Module 1

Aperture

Ode to Depth of Field

Aperture is your new artsy best friend! It is the aperture function on your camera that allows you to choose how much depth of field you want in your photo.

  • Do you want everything sharp and in focus from foreground to background?
  • Do you want only one subject in focus with a blurry background?
  • What settings do you use?
  • What if you don’t have any depth at all?

We’ve got you covered!

This week we are learning which aperture setting to use for every type of setting and look!

Controlling Depth of Field (the amount of sharpness in a photo) and Exposure (how light or dark the image is) is easily the most popular features that I have students get excited about in their new found artistic freedom of Shooting Like a Pro. Let’s take a detailed look at both of these elements in the videos below:

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