Depth of field for the Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM on the Canon EOS M50 Mark II (1.61× crop, circle of confusion 0.019 mm). At 15 mm and f/8 the hyperfocal distance is 1.5 m — focus there and everything from 0.8 m to infinity is sharp.
Focal length
15 mm
24 mm FF equiv.
Hyperfocal @ f/8
1.5 m
5 ft
NPF wide open
15.6 s
f/3.5, 3.71 µm pixels
Horizontal FOV
73.3°
Depth of field chart at 15 mm
| Focus distance | f/4 | f/5.6 | f/8 | f/11 | f/16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m | 0.75–1.5 m | 0.69–1.8 m | 0.61–2.9 m | 0.53–9.6 m | 0.43–∞ m |
| 2 m | 1.21–5.8 m | 1.04–24.7 m | 0.86–∞ m | 0.71–∞ m | 0.55–∞ m |
| 3 m | 1.51–230.4 m | 1.26–∞ m | 1.01–∞ m | 0.81–∞ m | 0.61–∞ m |
| 5 m | 1.89–∞ m | 1.51–∞ m | 1.16–∞ m | 0.90–∞ m | 0.66–∞ m |
| 10 m | 2.32–∞ m | 1.78–∞ m | 1.32–∞ m | 0.99–∞ m | 0.70–∞ m |
| 20 m | 2.63–∞ m | 1.95–∞ m | 1.41–∞ m | 1.04–∞ m | 0.73–∞ m |
Each cell shows the near and far limits of acceptable sharpness.
Open the DoF calculator with this setup