Conventional wisdom has it that you should keep the background in your photos out of focus to draw attention to the subject in the foreground. Generally that’s good advice, but sometimes you might ...

I have a D40 and the 50mm 1.8 - i have the camera in aperture priority - f8. now i would like to set the focus ring to hyperfocal distance for the f8 and then use the camera as point and shoot for ...