December 04, 2008

A haiku to bokeh





bare winter branches
quick, cover them up
with bokeh*

*Bokeh is photographic term that derives from a Japanese word that roughly translates as "blur". The qualities of good bokeh are smooth gradations and spherical out-of-focus highlights (as opposed to those with jaggies).

6 comments:

Geisslein said...

wonderful pictures, great work!
rainy greetings from germany
geisslein

Anonymous said...

Beautiful!! Love this time of year ~Tracy

agnes said...

i can't tell how much i love these. perfect for inspiration.

Relyn Lawson said...

I love bokeh so much. Yours is absolutely yummy!

Anonymous said...

absolument géniale, cette série !

jennifer squires said...

There must be something in the air, this is a technique I've been experimenting with too!