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by newarts
Mon Apr 23, 2012 9:23 am
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: depth of field tests
Replies: 9
Views: 7939

elf wrote:...
p.s. The full formula (translated from Lefkowitz to Excel): DOF=2*COC*Fstop*(Magnification+1/(Magnification*Magnification))
I believe that for a non-reversed lens:

DOF=2*COC*Fstop*(Magnification/PupilaryRatio+1)/(Magnification*Magnification)[/quote]

Pupilary ratio = exit.pupil/entrance.pupil
by newarts
Sun Mar 25, 2012 1:04 pm
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Topic: FAQ: What is "pupil ratio" and why would I care?
Replies: 12
Views: 50168

Re: FAQ: What is "pupil ratio" and why would I car

Pupil ratio, also called "pupillary magnification factor" or just "pupil factor", is the ratio of diameters between the exit and entrance pupils of a lens. Pupil ratio is important because it affects how a lens behaves when it is extended for close focus. If you rely on experience and experiment, t...