Originally Posted by
Bob Salomon
Very nice, but swings and tilts can not give you more DOF, they control the plane of sharp focus, aperture controls DOF. Shifts do not control DOF either, they control image placement.
If you want the most DOF then you have to focus on a point so that the DOF runs from in front of the subject to behind it. For most applications this is a point 1/3rd in front of the subject and the DOF will run from there to 2/3rd beyond the subject. In macro it will run 50% in both directions.
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