Assignment 1
A series of photographs of the same subject with different apertures.
This should demonstrate the difference in depth of field that happens as a result of using different apertures.
Warning Sign at the Edge of the Reservoir
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f 2.8
Hahnel Giga T Pro Remote Shutter Release
Manual Focus 1/1000sec - f 3 - ISO 640
Trees and Water in Background Completely Out of Focus.
Warning Sign at the Edge of the Reservoir
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f 2.8
Hahnel Giga T Pro Remote Shutter Release
Manual Focus 1/100sec - f 11 - ISO 640
Trees in Background Partially Out of Focus
Warning Sign at the Edge of the Reservoir
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f 2.8
Hahnel Giga T Pro Remote Shutter Release
Manual Focus 1/13sec - f 32 - ISO 640
Trees and Water in Background In Focus.
Fence Under The Trees
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f 2.8
Hahnel Giga T Pro Remote Shutter Release
Manual Focus 1/30sec - f 4 - ISO 100
Nearest Part of Fence in Focus.
Back of Shot Out Of Focus.
Fence Under The Trees
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f 2.8
Hahnel Giga T Pro Remote Shutter Release
Manual Focus 1/13sec - f 7.1 - ISO 100
More Of Fence in Focus.
Back of Shot Out Of Focus.
Fence Under The Trees
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f 2.8
Hahnel Giga T Pro Remote Shutter Release
Manual Focus 1/6sec - f 10 - ISO 100
All Of Fence And Background In Focus.
Row Of Old Fenceposts
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f 2.8
Hahnel Giga T Pro Remote Shutter Release
Manual Focus 1/80sec - f 4 - ISO 100
Nearest Fencepost in Focus.
Background Blurred.
Row Of Old Fenceposts
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f 2.8
Hahnel Giga T Pro Remote Shutter Release
Manual Focus 1/30sec - f 6.3 - ISO 100
Nearest 2 Fenceposts in Focus.
Background Blurred.
Row Of Old Fenceposts
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f 2.8
Hahnel Giga T Pro Remote Shutter Release
Manual Focus 1/13sec - f 10 - ISO 100
Nearest 3 Fenceposts in Focus.
Background Blurred.
Row Of Old Fenceposts
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f 2.8
Hahnel Giga T Pro Remote Shutter Release
Manual Focus 1/6sec - f 14 - ISO 100
Nearest 4 Fenceposts in Focus.
Background Sharper.
Row Of Old Fenceposts
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f 2.8
Hahnel Giga T Pro Remote Shutter Release
Manual Focus 1/3sec - f 22 - ISO 100
Foreground and Background in Focus.
Deep Depth Of Field.
Assignment 2
Foreground to Background
A series of shots demonstrating a large depth of field where everything in the shot is in focus.
Subjects close and far away from the camera.
The Boating Shed. Dovestones Reservoir.
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/30sec - f 13 - ISO 200
Dovestones Reservoir.
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/30sec - f 13 - ISO 200
Reflection of Autumn Colours - Dovestones Reservoir.
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/15sec - f 13 - ISO 250
Lego Men
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1.3sec - f 25 - ISO 100
AA Batteries
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1.6sec - f 32 - ISO 100
Assignment 3
Foreground vs Background.
A series of shots that differentiate between the forground and background to create a sense of visual hierarchy.
Carrbrook Valley
(Foreground in Focus)
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/125sec - f 3.3 - ISO 400
Carrbrook Valley
(Background in Focus)
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/125sec - f 3.3 - ISO 400
Garden Path
(Foreground in Focus)
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/60sec - f 3.5 - ISO 400
Garden Path
(Background in Focus)
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/60sec - f 3.5 - ISO 400
View From Back Garden
(Foreground in Focus)
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/100sec - f 4 - ISO 400
View From Back Garden
(Background in Focus)
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/100sec - f 4 - ISO 400
Assignment 4
Shallow Depth of Field.
A series of shots demonstrating the ability to create a sense of preference or visual focus between a series of similar objects.
Lego Men
Subject at Front in Focus
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/40sec - f 3 - ISO 100
Lego Men
Subject 2nd From Front in Focus
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/40sec - f 3 - ISO 100
Lego Men
Subject 3rd From Front in Focus
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/40sec - f 3 - ISO 100
Lego Men
Subject at Rear in Focus
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/40sec - f 3 - ISO 100
AA Batteries
Subject at Front in Focus
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/25sec - f 3.8 - ISO 100
AA Batteries
Subject 2nd From Front in Focus
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/25sec - f 3.8 - ISO 100
AA Batteries
Subject 3rd From Front in Focus
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/25sec - f 3.8 - ISO 100
AA Batteries
Subject at Rear in Focus
Nikon D90 - Sigma 17-70mm f2.8
1/25sec - f 3.8 - ISO 100