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Subject: [OM] Re: DOF question
From: Winsor Crosby <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:32:20 -0700
It is not the quality of the sensor. It is the size of the sensor and  
the resultant focal length and distance from the subject. Here is a  
page with a short discussion and a calculator.

http://www.dpreview.com/learn/?/Glossary/Optical/Depth_of_Field_01.htm



Winsor
Long Beach, California, USA




On Apr 26, 2007, at 12:14 PM, Ali Shah wrote:

> Does the camera's sensor have an affect on DOF? Say
> you take a photo in which you want good DOF using an
> Olympus Digital lens on an E-series body. Take the
> same photo (using the same exact settings) with a
> N*kon or C*non dslr using their respective lenses.
> Will the photo be more crisp and sharper from end to
> end with the N*kon or C*non because of the better
> sensor? Is this because the sensor absorbs more light?
>
>
> Use the following photo as an example:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/4love/469268575/



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