Higher end Canon cameras, such as digital SLRs, feature an aperture setting that allows you to control the sharpness of your images. The aperture setting can be customized to make an area of a photo ...

Image: Mitchell Clark Setting up any new camera can be an overwhelming experience because of the extensive number of settings and options. Making matters worse, every brand has its own quirks in ...

The A on your camera’s mode dial is not for Amateur (and the P is not for Professional, but that’s another story). Aperture priority mode, designated by A or Av on the camera’s mode dial, blends the ...

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The naming system can seem confusing at first: aperture settings are named for what fraction of the focal length the diameter of the hole is. This risks being confusing in two ways: firstly, a smaller ...

In controlling only for the variable of graphics aperture, 3dMark03 tests out at a single-digit difference amongst the settings at 64, 128, and 256. The difference is slightly greater at 32, but ...

The variable aperture is “revolutionary” in that the feature has never been included on a smartphone camera before — but it’s actually an option that has been around since early film photography when ...