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Ways to Create a Blurry Background in Your Photos

October 20, 2016 By Rose Clearfield

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Depth of field refers to the amount of photo in focus. One reason many people purchase a DSLR camera is to blur their backgrounds with ease. Creating a creamy, blurred background helps a subject “pop” or stand out from the background. The following tips will help you create this desired blur. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Technique Tagged With: blurry background, large aperture, shallow depth of field

 

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