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What is your aperture's "sweet spot"?

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Len Philpot
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Re: What is your aperture's "sweet spot"?
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Dunlin wrote:

But, on APS-C, a photo taken at an aperture smaller than f/8 will suffer from diffraction.

In my experience, diffraction may technically be there at >f/8, but it's generally not a noticeable factor until about f/13 or so.

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