What is Hyperfocal Distance in Landscape Photography?

ByKush Sharma

In this video we will be learning about the concept of Hyperfocal Distance in photography, and specifically in landscape photography.

Even though the term sounds technical, what you will learn is that the concept basically talks about focusing on that point in your landscape shot which gives a good balance between the foreground, middle ground and the background, when it comes to how much of these elements are in focus. Here’s the video:

This video is from our Landscape Photography Course, which has 30 videos and 5 hours of content. You can access the full course on Udemy by using the link below:

Landscape Photography Course

About the Author

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Hi there, I'm Kush Sharma, the founder of Creative Pad Media, an organization dedicated to simplifying photography and videography education.

We have over 50 online courses that cover various genres in photography & videography, catering to both beginners as well as professionals. These courses are available via Udemy.com. Our courses have been downloaded in over 170 countries.

I hope to see you inside a course very soon!

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