Maya: Depth of Field

Original 
Circle Ramp 
 Circle Ramp Edit 
Focus Distance and Apature Change  
 Aperture Size Increase Again
 Final Render 
Found this tutorial very helpful when creating depth of field, I especially liked learning about the contrast between using a ramp and trying to create bokka by editing the aperture and focus distance on the camera, however If I was to use this I think I might do it on an single image that could be used on a background prompt because of the amount of time the last image took to render.

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