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aperture: 'Soft' Water Photography - 01/18/11 12:31 AM
 
'Soft' Water Photography In order to capture the 'soft' water effect, you have to slow down your shutter speed. When you do, you allow more light into the sensor, so it is necessary to adjust your aperture as well, or you will have a seriously blown out photograph. Here are some tips to capturing this effect. Use a tripod if at all possible. Slower shutter speeds require a stable camera. Put your camera in manual mode, decrease your shutter speed just enough to get the effect, and adjust the aperture until you get the light right.
Remember with aperture, the … (37 comments)

aperture: Active Rain PhotoBlogger - Bokeh, What is it? - 11/07/09 01:56 PM
Bokeh, What is it?  
The word 'bokeh' derives  from the Japanese word boke, (bo-keh), which means blur, or fuzzy. In photography, it refers to a blurred, or out of focus background in a photograph.
To acheive bokeh in an image, you need an open aperture,  f2.8 or wider with the widest aperture being the smallest number, (so, f1.2 is wider than f 2.8), and you need to get close to your subject. This is how you seperate your subject from your background.
When shooting with bokeh in mind, try to be sure you have a pleasing background to compliment your … (34 comments)

 
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