So much of photography is about capturing a moment, a place, a person, a glance, a tiny slice of history that is impossible to recreate. When we’ve only got one shot, we want to make sure we get it right. In this series, we’re examining 11 things that can lead to a loss of image sharpness, what causes them, how to recognize them, and what to do about them! In the first article in the series, we looked at sharpness factors including the optical design of a lens, missed focus , and subject motion . In the second article , we touched on camera shake and depth of field . In the third part , we examined noise and atmospheric distortion . In this post, we’re going to dive into mirror slap and diffraction . Mirror Slap or Shutter Vibration When I got my first decent telephoto, I spent […]
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