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Project !dashI8UpO.
It's mah new wallpaper.
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>> Anonymous
enjoy your headache thanks to blown skies and shallow dof
>> Anonymous
NEEDS MORE BOKEH
>> Anonymous
ITT:

borkeh
>> Project !dashI8UpO.
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Here's another one.

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>> Project !dashI8UpO.
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>>269820
Redid the colors. Between this and OP, which looks better? Leaning towards this one cause more of the flower is in focus and visible.

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>> Anonymous
are you trolling?
>> Project !dashI8UpO.
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err, no. And I forgot to fix the highlights on>>269839
Whoops.

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>> sage sage
sage
>> Project !dashI8UpO.
bamp
>> Anonymous
>>269843
not abad
>> Anonymous
>>270276
*not half bad
>> Anonymous
>>269843
Learn to focus.

Here is some information on how to achieve sharpness:

http://digital-photography-school.com/blog/how-to-take-sharp-digital-images/

and I included a youtube how to video just in case your reading comprehension sucks...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fd0-xMjaoMc
>> Anonymous
I like it unfocused, OP.
>> Anonymous
sorry but this sucks...
The shit that gets flamed to hell on here is usually better.