There's Nothing Magical About Medium Format Depth Of Field
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 Published On Jan 22, 2022

Shallow depth-of-field is often cited as being a key part of the 'medium format look' but is that actually true? We compared a Fujifilm GFX and Sony a7R IV for a closer look at the effect of format size on depth-of-field to find out.

Click here if you want to know why we're multiplying the f-number by the crop factor:
https://www.dpreview.com/learn/279910...

Click here to find out what else medium format does (and doesn't) offer, over other formats:
https://www.dpreview.com/opinion/2341...

0:00 - Intro
0:30 - What affects depth of field?
1:04 - Equivalency
4:00 - Telephoto test
5:48 - Wide angle test
6:36 - Telephoto results
7:21 - Wide angle results
7:45 - The wrap

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