Far Depth-of-Field Limit
The far depth-of-field boundary follows the same geometric blur criterion as the near boundary.
Far Depth-of-Field Limit
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How to use this calculator
- Enter focal length in mm.
- Enter f-number in f/.
- Enter circle of confusion in mm.
- Enter focus distance in m.
- Select Calculate and keep the output unit with the answer.
Before you use the answer
Keep capture settings, physical dimensions and delivery requirements in separate columns of the job notes. A mathematically equivalent setting may change motion blur, depth of field or noise. Check an actual frame before committing an entire session to a numerical estimate.
At or beyond the hyperfocal condition, the far limit is infinity and the tool states that explicitly.
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Why might a result be approximate?
Measurement uncertainty, ideal-model assumptions and floating-point rounding can all matter. Displaying more digits does not improve the original measurement.
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