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DOFMaster
Hyperfocal Distance ChartsFor 35mm and Digital SLR Cameras
DON FLEMINGWWW.DOFMASTER.COM
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USING A HYPERFOCAL DISTANCE CHART
Find the lens focal length on the horizontal axis. Read up tothe f-number to find the hyperfocal distance at that f-number.For example, the arrows on the chart below illustrate how toread the hyperfocal distance for a 50mm lens set to f/16.
CHART PRINTING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Select “File”, “Print” on the Adobe Acrobat� Reader�
menu.2. Select the page to print, using either the “Current page”
selection or the “Pages from” selection.3. Select “Shrink oversize pages to paper size” and
“Expand small pages to paper size”.4. Select the paper size. With the selections described in
item 3, the charts will expand or shrink to fill theselected paper size.
5. Click “Print”.
HYPERFOCAL DISTANCE CHARTS
Page 5: Digital SLR Hyperfocal Distance Chart (feet)
Page 6: Digital SLR Hyperfocal Distance Chart (meters)
Page 7: 35mm Format Hyperfocal Distance Chart (feet)
Page 8: 35mm Format Hyperfocal Distance Chart (meters)
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
8 89 9
10 10
15 15
20 20
25 25
30 30
35 35
40 4045 4550 50
60 60
70 70
80 8090 90
100 100
15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80
Hyp
erfo
cal D
ista
nce,
ft
(CoC
= 0
.019
mm
)
Focal Length, mm
Hyperfocal Distance Chart for Digital SLR Cameras
f / 2
.8
f / 4
f
/ 5.6
f / 5
.6
f / 8
f / 8
f / 1
1
f / 1
1
f / 1
6
f / 1
6
f / 2
2
f / 2
2 f
/ 32
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
8 89 9
10 10
15 15
20 20
25 25
30 30
35 35
40 4045 4550 50
15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80
Hyp
erfo
cal D
ista
nce,
m
(CoC
= 0
.019
mm
)
Focal Length, mm
Hyperfocal Distance Chart for Digital SLR Cameras
f / 2
.8
f / 2
.8
f / 4
f / 4
f / 5
.6
f / 5
.6
f / 8
f / 8
f / 1
1
f / 1
1
f / 1
6
f / 1
6 f
/ 22
f / 3
2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
8 89 9
10 10
15 15
20 20
25 25
30 30
35 35
40 4045 4550 50
60 60
70 70
80 8090 90
100 100
28 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80
Hyp
erfo
cal D
ista
nce,
ft
(CoC
= 0
.030
mm
)
Focal Length, mm
Hyperfocal Distance Chart for 35mm Cameras
f / 2
f / 2.
8
f / 4
f / 5.
6
f / 5.
6
f / 8
f / 8
f / 11
f / 11
f / 16
f / 16
f / 22
f / 22
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
8 89 9
10 10
15 15
20 20
25 25
30 30
35 35
40 4045 4550 50
28 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80
Hyp
erfo
cal D
ista
nce,
m
(CoC
= 0
.030
mm
)
Focal Length, mm
Hyperfocal Distance Chart for 35mm Cameras
f / 2
f / 2.
8
f / 2.
8
f / 4
f / 4
f / 5.
6
f / 5.
6
f / 8
f / 8
f / 11
f / 11
f / 16
f / 16
f / 22
f / 22
