Photography tips

F-number

Ferris wheel on the waterfront in Lucerne with Mount Pilatus in the background framed by autumnal tree leaves

Key tips

  1. Select a high f-number such as f/18 if you want to achieve a wide depth of field that keeps both the foreground and the horizon in focus.

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