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my first bokeh effort

patrickc68 · 2012-04-26 22:12:14

hi all,i've been lyin in the weeds for a while now,love the site,this is my first post,,,it was sort of inspired by bengalovers first bokeh photo,so i tried it myself,bokeh_006.jpg hope i got this right

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patrickc68

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hi all,i've been lyin in the weeds for a while now,love the site,this is my first post,,,it was sort of inspired by bengalovers first bokeh photo,so i tried it myself,bokeh_006.jpg
hope i got this right

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#2 27-04-2012 12:01pm

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That's it spot on and not an ounce of lens flare to be seen Well done and keep posting.

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#3 27-04-2012 6:50pm

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Bokeh thread?

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#4 28-04-2012 12:56am

IsMiseLisa

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StopNotWorking wrote: »

Bokeh thread?

Bokeh-ception?

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#5 28-04-2012 1:02am

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IsMiseLisa wrote: »

Bokeh-ception?

Look deeper...
http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2055954761

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#6 28-04-2012 9:46am

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Congrats on avoiding the utter shame that comes from confusing bokeh with lens flare..

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#7 28-04-2012 10:42am

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BengaLover wrote: »

Congrats on avoiding the utter shame that comes from confusing bokeh with lens flare..

Now who would do THAT? :rolleyes:

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#8 28-04-2012 1:08pm

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No shame atall benga, all part of the learning curve! As they say, "you learn something new every day":D

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#9 28-04-2012 4:21pm

patrickc68

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BengaLover wrote: »

Congrats on avoiding the utter shame that comes from confusing bokeh with lens flare..

hey benga,,,no shame at all,,,after all u did kinda inspire me to try bokeh{blurry} photo,and i was happy wit my results,and thanks every1 else

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#10 30-04-2012 11:26pm

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If you're looking into bokeh... check out the m42 lenses like the Helios 44-3. They give amazing swirly bokeh. You may hate it, or just love it...

See this recent shot I took if you're interested.

Good luck with more bokeh shots!

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