depth of field

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Definitions of depth of field words

noun depth of field the range of distance in front of and behind an object focused by an optical instrument, such as a camera or microscope, within which other objects will also appear clear and sharply defined in the resulting image 3
noun depth of field a zone in which objects are in sharp focus 3
noun depth of field the range of distances along the axis of an optical instrument, usually a camera lens, through which an object will produce a relatively distinct image. 1
noun depth of field part of an image in sharp focus 1
noun depth of field In photography, the distance in front of and behind the subject that appears to be in focus. 0

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1910-15

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