Examples of f-stop in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
What sets it apart is the smartphone companion app, which gives you the option to use features like Tripod Mode, Manual Mode, or setting a custom f-stop in Aperture Priority Mode.
—
Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2024
Sony also has the FE 28mm F2 ($449), which is an older lens with fewer onboard controls than the FE 24mm F2.8 G, but makes up for it with a wider f-stop.
—PCMAG, 27 Sep. 2024
Resolution starts to drop at smaller f-stops, an unavoidable result of diffraction.
—PCMAG, 15 July 2024
There are a few manual focus fisheye lenses with more pedestrian f-stops on the market worth a mention.
—PCMAG, 20 May 2024
There's not much reason to use these f-stops with this particular lens either.
—PCMAG, 25 Apr. 2024
Image quality remains strong through f/16, but details soften at the smallest f-stops.
—PCMAG, 28 Mar. 2024
That said, the narrow variable f-stop range limits its use in dim light and the autofocus system isn't consistently accurate.
—PCMAG, 22 Mar. 2024
The lens does worse at its narrowest apertures (f/16-22), but that is true of any Micro Four Thirds lens since the sensor format is quicker to show the effects of diffraction at narrow f-stops versus full-frame.
—PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2024
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 3 Dec. 2024
Sony also has the FE 28mm F2 ($449), which is an older lens with fewer onboard controls than the FE 24mm F2.8 G, but makes up for it with a wider f-stop.
—PCMAG, 27 Sep. 2024
Resolution starts to drop at smaller f-stops, an unavoidable result of diffraction.
—PCMAG, 15 July 2024
There are a few manual focus fisheye lenses with more pedestrian f-stops on the market worth a mention.
—PCMAG, 20 May 2024
There's not much reason to use these f-stops with this particular lens either.
—PCMAG, 25 Apr. 2024
Image quality remains strong through f/16, but details soften at the smallest f-stops.
—PCMAG, 28 Mar. 2024
That said, the narrow variable f-stop range limits its use in dim light and the autofocus system isn't consistently accurate.
—PCMAG, 22 Mar. 2024
The lens does worse at its narrowest apertures (f/16-22), but that is true of any Micro Four Thirds lens since the sensor format is quicker to show the effects of diffraction at narrow f-stops versus full-frame.
—PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2024
Dictionary Entries Near f-stop
Cite this Entry
“F-stop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/f-stop. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share