Depth of field for the Panasonic Lumix S Pro 16-35mm f/4 on the Panasonic DC-S5 (1.00× crop, circle of confusion 0.030 mm). At 16 mm and f/8 the hyperfocal distance is 1.1 m — focus there and everything from 0.5 m to infinity is sharp.
Focal length
16 mm
16 mm FF equiv.
Hyperfocal @ f/8
1.1 m
4 ft
NPF wide open
20.0 s
f/4, 5.98 µm pixels
Horizontal FOV
96.7°
Depth of field chart at 16 mm
| Focus distance | f/4 | f/5.6 | f/8 | f/11 | f/16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m | 0.68–1.9 m | 0.61–2.8 m | 0.52–12.9 m | 0.44–∞ m | 0.35–∞ m |
| 2 m | 1.04–28.6 m | 0.87–∞ m | 0.70–∞ m | 0.56–∞ m | 0.42–∞ m |
| 3 m | 1.25–∞ m | 1.01–∞ m | 0.79–∞ m | 0.62–∞ m | 0.45–∞ m |
| 5 m | 1.50–∞ m | 1.17–∞ m | 0.88–∞ m | 0.67–∞ m | 0.48–∞ m |
| 10 m | 1.76–∞ m | 1.32–∞ m | 0.97–∞ m | 0.72–∞ m | 0.51–∞ m |
| 20 m | 1.93–∞ m | 1.42–∞ m | 1.01–∞ m | 0.75–∞ m | 0.52–∞ m |
Each cell shows the near and far limits of acceptable sharpness.
Open the DoF calculator with this setup