Classes | Practice Tests / Quizzes | User Guide | Life Manuals

28.5K quizzes covering K–12, CBSE, SAT, ACT, GRE, UPSC, SSC, Banking, Reasoning & more.

Photography
| Take A Quiz

The Rule of Thumb about DOF extending one third in front of the point of exact focus and two thirds behind the point of exact focus, is a guideline with many exceptions. What is the big one?

🎲 Try a Random Question | Total Questions in Quiz: 338 | 🧠 Study this quiz with Flashcards

This question is part of a full practice quiz:

Crime Scene Photography Question Bank — practice the complete quiz, review flashcards, or try a random question.

🧠 Flashcards (fast review) 🧪 Practice Quiz ⚔️ Challenge a Friend 🥊 📊 View Stats

1. The Rule of Thumb about DOF extending one third in front of the point of exact focus and two thirds behind the point of exact focus, is a guideline with many exceptions. What is the big one?

You must feather the selected area to blend the processed area into the rest of the image.
When closer than 3 feet, the ratio approaches 1/2 and 1/2. This is important when photographing fingerprints on curved surfaces. Following the rule in this case could mess you up.
The bending of light when it strikes an edge, resulting in loss of resolution, sharpness and clarity. Most severe when using the smallest aperture.
With the Exposure Compensation Dial. Older cameras have a dial ( -2 -1 0 +1 +2) These cameras should be set to '0' when bracketing is not needed. Newer cameras have (+/-) buttons.

Welcome to Fatskills

Join 4M+ learners. Unlock unlimited quizzes, wrong-answer tracking, flashcards + reminders, study guides, and 1-on-1 challenges.

Create a free account Sign in

900+ exams • Millions of questions • No spam

❤ If you liked Fatskills, consider supporting us by checking out The Life Manuals You Never Got.

🌈 Our mission is to help improve your scores in any subject and exam withonline quizzes, practice tests, study guides, & advice for students. Since 2018.

About | Explore | User Guide | Topics | Subjects | Doubt Solver | Career Aptitude Test | Answers | Free Tools | What Should We Know?
Privacy | Terms |

All trademarks, logos and brand names are the property of their respective owners. All company, product and service names used in this website are for identification purposes only. Use of these names, trademarks and brands does not imply endorsement.

The Rule of Thumb about DOF extending one third in front of the point of exact focus and two thirds behind the point of exact focus, is a guideline with many exceptions. What is the big one?

❤ If you liked Fatskills, consider supporting us by checking out The Life Manuals You Never Got.

About | Explore | User Guide | Topics | Subjects | Doubt Solver | Career Aptitude Test | Answers | Free Tools | What Should We Know? Privacy | Terms |

Without work one finishes nothing. - Ralph Waldo Emerson© 2026 Fatskills.com

All trademarks, logos and brand names are the property of their respective owners. All company, product and service names used in this website are for identification purposes only. Use of these names, trademarks and brands does not imply endorsement.

About | Explore | User Guide | Topics | Subjects | Doubt Solver | Career Aptitude Test | Answers | Free Tools | What Should We Know?
Privacy | Terms |

Without work one finishes nothing. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
© 2026 Fatskills.com