Tips: How to do Bokeh Photography
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- 05 May 2023
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The blurred background has become very popular in photography. But why do photographers do that? Most often, it is for separating the main object from the scene. That is, bokeh in photography makes the thing more expressive and accented. To do it, you need:
- Set up your camera for this type of shooting
- Take pictures from a close distance
- Stick to the correct aperture when shooting
- Add bright bokeh light spots to the frame
There are artistic techniques in photography that professionals positively perceive. One of them is the so-called bokeh effect. You can get it not only on expensive photo equipment but also on a phone camera. You can create a bokeh picture with good settings, even on a smartphone.
At the same time, it is unnecessary to resort to graphic editors and post-processing. You just need the right lighting. The best bokeh is when the light sources or unique light spots fall into the unsharp zone. You can create incredible shots by choosing the right angle and camera settings.
What is Bokeh in Photography?
Bokeh is an artistic blurring of the background in a photo. It is created with the help of shooting an object with a high-power lens. Two things commonly refer to the term bokeh:
- The first is the blurred background in the pictures.
- And the second is the quality of this blurred background. Roughly speaking, this is how blurry the image is outside of the focus area.
Professionals usually associate a smeared background with a professional, "cinematic" shot. That is why it is of such interest to photographers.
During bokeh, the camera sharpens the objects on which the lens focuses. The rest of the things in the frame become out of focus. Usually, a bokeh picture clearly shows the area where the objects are sharp. There are two types of bokeh: Read More…
