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Focus stacking, an Uncommon card
Focus stacking – also called focal plane merging, z-stacking, focus bracketing or focus blending – is a digital image processing technique which combines multiple images taken at different focus distances to give a resulting image with a greater depth of field than any of the individual source images.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 59
- DEF
- 52
- Power
- 111
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 24,000
Power 111 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Focus stacking quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Focus stacking card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Focus stacking can also be useful in landscape ______.
Answer
photography. Focus stacking can also be useful in landscape photography. From the Focus stacking article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Turkmen alphabet. Turkmen alphabet 71 · Bill 68 · Stanley Donwood 65 · Focus stacking 59 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Stanley Donwood. Stanley Donwood 39,000 · Bill 31,000 · Focus stacking 24,000 · New Life Church 15,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Focus stacking can be used in any situation where individual images have a very shallow depth of field, macro photography and optical microscopy are two typical examples.
- Focus stacking can also be useful in landscape photography.
- Focus stacking offers flexibility: since it is a computational technique, images with several different depths of field can be generated in post-processing and compared for best artistic merit or scientific clarity.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Focus stacking article was read about 24,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 59 and blocks with 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Focus stacking
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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The cards just above and just below Focus stacking in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Joel RoblesUncommon · Society · ATK 65 DEF 46
- Turkmen alphabetUncommon · Society · ATK 71 DEF 40
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- Coprinopsis lagopusUncommon · Nature · ATK 58 DEF 53
- Theatre of HateUncommon · Arts · ATK 63 DEF 48
- Beheira GovernorateUncommon · Society · ATK 60 DEF 51
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Focus stacking (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Muhammad Mahdi Karim, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
