Aperture

Aperture is a opening of camera lens through which the amount of light allowed to pass and which hits the sensor or film, which forms the image (sensor or film exposes to certain time to form an image).

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Aperture is an lens opening through which light passes.


Aperture denoted by “f” stops

Aperture denotes focal length which affects depth of field. Small stops means larger f numbers, which produces longer depth of field.


Depth of Field (Aperture) Examples

Aperture Video

Watch this video to understand in detail about APERTURE

Camera Basics – Aperture

Note: Aperture is one of the part in Exposure triangle (Aperture, Shutter Speed, ISO)
Aperture denoted by small alphabet ” f “

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