----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Rice" Subject: Extreme depth of field technique
> Hey Folks, > > A general photography question.... > > I'm a big fan of David Attenborough documentaries. Starting with his > series, > The Private Life of Plants, occasionally his film team uses a spectacular > technique which I simply do not understand how they achieve. It is like an > extreme hyperfocal depth of field. In the image foreground is some > high-magnification object, such as a plant's flower, and in the background > you can see the field the plant is in, ALL IN SHARP FOCUS. Multiple exposures with blending works. I don't know how to do it. Dr. Williams frm Finland showed some microscopy images that he had done this sort of thing with. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net