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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Zackiedawg" data-source="post: 3530806" data-attributes="member: 88126"><p>Gotcha - thanks for the clarification - I misunderstood.  Indeed larger sensors are always going to be better for shallow DOF and overall depth of field control as they give you that ability to go from extreme shallow - and helpful in dense foliage where the background can be more easily blurred out to be less distracting.  My mirrorless is a bit better in that regard than your V1 since it has an APS-C sensor, but not quite as good as a full frame.  There are of course full-frame mirrorless cameras - but so far, those haven't quite matched DSLR ability in continuous focus ability.</p></blockquote><p></p>