Depth of field for the Sony E 30mm f/3.5 Macro on the Sony FX30 (1.55× crop, circle of confusion 0.019 mm). At 30 mm and f/8 the hyperfocal distance is 5.8 m — focus there and everything from 2.9 m to infinity is sharp.
Focal length
30 mm
46 mm FF equiv.
Hyperfocal @ f/8
5.8 m
19 ft
NPF wide open
7.8 s
f/3.5, 3.73 µm pixels
Horizontal FOV
42.4°
Depth of field chart at 30 mm
| Focus distance | f/4 | f/5.6 | f/8 | f/11 | f/16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m | 0.92–1.1 m | 0.90–1.1 m | 0.86–1.2 m | 0.81–1.3 m | 0.75–1.5 m |
| 2 m | 1.71–2.4 m | 1.62–2.6 m | 1.49–3.0 m | 1.36–3.8 m | 1.19–6.2 m |
| 3 m | 2.39–4.0 m | 2.21–4.7 m | 1.98–6.2 m | 1.76–10.1 m | 1.48–∞ m |
| 5 m | 3.50–8.8 m | 3.12–12.5 m | 2.69–35.0 m | 2.29–∞ m | 1.84–∞ m |
| 10 m | 5.38–71.4 m | 4.54–∞ m | 3.68–∞ m | 2.97–∞ m | 2.25–∞ m |
| 20 m | 7.35–∞ m | 5.86–∞ m | 4.50–∞ m | 3.49–∞ m | 2.54–∞ m |
Each cell shows the near and far limits of acceptable sharpness.
Open the DoF calculator with this setup