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Why are the blades of a lens limited to a maximum aperture? For instance, why can't the blades F/4 lens be extended all the way to 1.4? Would there be any distortions
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The shutter of the camera. White background. Vector illustration. The Aperture blades. Stock Vector | Adobe Stock
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