The last (de)fence

I was initially surprised at how large a dof was needed to still give the detail I wanted. When I first did this at f/2.8 and f/4 I lost the ship entirely whereas I wanted the flag to be blurry but identifyable
D300; Sigma 24-70mm @56mm; f/11; 1/125th sec

The same thing but 'reversed'
D300; Sigma 24-70mm @70mm; f/11; 1/90th sec

D300; Sigma 24-70mm @56mm; f/11; 1/125th sec

The same thing but 'reversed'
D300; Sigma 24-70mm @70mm; f/11; 1/90th sec
