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Gemmed amanita dof demo Purpose of this photo is to show the difference between the photo taken at f/2.8 and f/8.<br /> In this situation (close-up photo) the dept of the sharpness on the foreground doesn&#039;t change much, it is mainly the blurriness of the background which is affected. <br /> <br /> Stats: f/2.8 1/160s ISO 160 90mm<br /> Stats: f/8.0 1/160s ISO 1250 90mm Amanita gemmata,Geotagged,The Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge

Gemmed amanita dof demo

Purpose of this photo is to show the difference between the photo taken at f/2.8 and f/8.
In this situation (close-up photo) the dept of the sharpness on the foreground doesn't change much, it is mainly the blurriness of the background which is affected.

Stats: f/2.8 1/160s ISO 160 90mm
Stats: f/8.0 1/160s ISO 1250 90mm

    comments (3)

  1. View Joost Thissen's profile
    Joost Thissen
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    This is the original f/8 photo:
    Gemmed Amanita Dutch name: Narcisamaniet (Amanita Gemmata) Amanita gemmata,Geotagged,The Netherlands
     Posted 11 years ago
  2. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Love such an education post, very creative. Posted 11 years ago
  3. View Ludo Sak's profile
    Ludo Sak
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    Great educational value here, thx. I tend to use as low an aperture as possible, but you are right the bokeh is much much nicer for f8 in this particular shot, the other one being too vague indeed. Posted 11 years ago

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The Jewelled Amanita

"Amanita gemmata", commonly known as the gemmed Amanita, jeweled deathcap or the jonquil Amanita, is an agaric mushroom of the family Amanitaceae and genus "Amanita". The fruit body has a cap that is a dull to golden shade of yellow, and typically 2.5–12 cm in diameter.

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Similar species: Agaricales
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By Joost Thissen

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Uploaded Dec 23, 2013. Captured Oct 26, 2013 13:03 in Sonseweg 39, 5681 BH Best, The Netherlands.
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  • SLT-A55V
  • f/2.8
  • 1/160s
  • ISO160
  • 90mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.