Depth of field for the Nikon Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S on the Nikon Z 50 (1.53× crop, circle of confusion 0.020 mm). At 70 mm and f/8 the hyperfocal distance is 31.3 m — focus there and everything from 15.7 m to infinity is sharp.
Focal length
70 mm
107 mm FF equiv.
Hyperfocal @ f/8
31.3 m
103 ft
NPF wide open
3.2 s
f/2.8, 4.2 µm pixels
Horizontal FOV
19.1°
Depth of field chart at 70 mm
| Focus distance | f/2.8 | f/4 | f/5.6 | f/8 | f/11 | f/16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m | 0.99–1.0 m | 0.99–1.0 m | 0.98–1.0 m | 0.97–1.0 m | 0.96–1.0 m | 0.94–1.1 m |
| 2 m | 1.96–2.0 m | 1.94–2.1 m | 1.92–2.1 m | 1.88–2.1 m | 1.84–2.2 m | 1.78–2.3 m |
| 3 m | 2.90–3.1 m | 2.87–3.1 m | 2.82–3.2 m | 2.74–3.3 m | 2.66–3.4 m | 2.53–3.7 m |
| 5 m | 4.74–5.3 m | 4.63–5.4 m | 4.50–5.6 m | 4.32–5.9 m | 4.11–6.4 m | 3.80–7.3 m |
| 10 m | 9.00–11.3 m | 8.63–11.9 m | 8.18–12.9 m | 7.59–14.7 m | 6.96–17.8 m | 6.11–27.4 m |
| 20 m | 16.35–25.7 m | 15.17–29.4 m | 13.83–36.1 m | 12.21–55.2 m | 10.66–162.2 m | 8.79–∞ m |
Each cell shows the near and far limits of acceptable sharpness.
Open the DoF calculator with this setup