Create a Bokkeh Effect in Gimp

Bokkeh Effect

As we saw in the article on aperture , it is possible to play with the depth of field to sharpen only your object foreground and blur your background.

You can of course obtain this effect directly during the shooting but if the desired effect is not achieved, or if you did not foresee this effect at the origin of …

Exposure Settings (1/4)

Exposure measurement

When you want to get out of automatic mode and start playing around with your camera settings, you may be a little confused by the multitude of possible settings but don’t panic, we’ll break it down step by step.

Photography basics is to define the amount of light that will reach your photo sensor. This …

Exposure Settings (2/4) : Aperture

Aperture

The aperture corresponds to the degree of opening of the iris diaphragm of the lens. The more open a lens is, the more light will reach your photo sensor in a given time. The brighter the lens, the more it will allow you to take photos with a short exposure time (for example sports photo) or a short depth of field …