digital-depth-of-fieldUnderstanding the principles of perspective can be a great way to enhance your images and add a sense of depth. Through a variety of skills and techniques you will be able to take dontrol of your pirctures. Yout choice of lens, aperture settings and your point of view are just some of the factors that can dramatically alter the illusion of depth that appears in your images – master these and keep your photography in perspective.

Depth of field is the term used to describe the areas before and beyond the point of focus that also appear sharp. You can control how large this area is through your choice of aperture and lens. An image can be totally transformed by using a wide aperture such as f/2.8, which will throw a boring or messy background out of focus.

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