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Question: How to produce bokeh!?
am using Canon EOS 400D!.!. do i need specific lenses or the camera already have program on it!?!?!?Www@QuestionHome@Com


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Open it wiiiiiiiiiide (the aperture, that is)!.

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use the lens at it longest, use an aperture of F2!.8 or 4 or so, have a subject in the foreground and focus on it - the BG will show bokeh

the mode/program i would use is manual, you can try portrait mode if you like auto

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Lenses are the key to good Bokeh!.

Here is all you need to know about Bokeh

http://www!.kenrockwell!.com/tech/bokeh!.ht!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com