Category Archives: Bokeh

Photo Bundle Price Drop

We want more people to get the benefits of all of our photography tools. So, we have permanently decreased the price of the Photo Bundle to $495. That is less than half the cost of buying each product separately. You … Continue reading

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C-Mount effect with Bokeh

You can get some funky effects by using a C-mount lens on a normal camera. The results are a lot like a pinhole camera, with a dark vignette and circular blur streaks at the edges. I made some presets for … Continue reading

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Tiny Village People

I just ran across the best fake miniature video I’ve ever seen. So cute! It was made in a town in Portugal by Daniel Espírito Santo, João Botas, and Pedro Sousa. I’m not sure whether they used a real tilt-shift lens or … Continue reading

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Compact camera’s best friend is Bokeh.

Seriouscompacts.com recently published an article on Bokeh. Amin Sabet, the author, makes a lot of great points. He said, “It’s a powerful tool for those of us who enjoy the use of compact cameras.”

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Bokeh Review on Photography Bay

www.photographybay.com/ Eric Regan explains how to use Bokeh for images in his review on PhotographyBay.com. He not only uses the plug-in on still images, he takes it a step further and shows how to spice up a video clip.

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PC World Discovers Bokeh

Dave Johnson recently reviewed Bokeh on PC Worlds Digital Focus blog. He confesses to using Bokeh to simulate believable lens blur (five-blade, nine-blade, etc.) in past posts. After all, catadioptric lenses are tough to find.

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Review Double-Header

www.merlinjohnonline.co.cc Hugh John dazzled us with back-to-back reviews of Bokeh and Exposure. For us, it’s nice to hear reviewers talk about these plug-ins like we do. I assume that my view is biased, but Hugh seems like a fan too.

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Good Bokeh

Here is a good use of Bokeh that I noticed in our Flickr group. My definition of good is that I didn’t realize any processing had been done until I read the notes.

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About.com Reader’s Choice Awards

If you love our products and want to spread the word, then please vote in the About.com Reader’s Choice Awards. It is very easy to enter your nominations.

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Bokeh Review in Professional Photographer

www.ppmag.com Here is a review of Bokeh that covers all the bases.

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