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Fujifilm GF 55/1.7 Aperture Series: Commemorative Flag Shed and Snowy Aspen
This aperture series from f/1.7 to f/11 includes an 11-frame focus stack of a through-focus scene which gives us a great idea of sharpness and bokeh and focus shift behavior.
* with defects from movement of leaves and similar but which nonetheless gives a lot of insight into the incredible detail capture possible with the 55/1.7.
Aperture Series: Flag Shed and Snowy Aspen
Adobe Camera Raw 16.0.0.1677. View ACR Settings. Camera Profile = ASTIA. Diffraction mitigating sharpening for f/8 and f/11. Distortion not corrected. Vignetting not corrected. Lateral chromatic aberration not corrected.
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