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Blurry Shapes: Unleashing the Bokeh

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While browsing the excellent photography Stack Exchange site and learning lots about bokeh, I came across the awesome idea that led to this shot:

The effect here is in the Christmas lights—they’re regular lights—and by adding this lens filter, stuff that’s normally blurry goes crazy:

With this in place, the image on the left turns into the image on the right (similar focus distance):


1 comment

Sarah said on 2011-01-11

Cool post, honey :) Sorry about my super photography knowledge stealing your thunder. You probably now know how I feel about every other thing in the world that is not directly related to babies, music or photography (and some things that are).

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