Understanding Bokeh

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What is bokeh?

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The quality of out-of-focus parts of an image rendered by a camera lens.

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Which type of lenses typically produce better bokeh? Options: Consumer zoom lenses, Prime lenses with small maximum apertures, Wide-angle lenses, Telephoto lenses with large maximum apertures

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Prime lenses with small maximum apertures

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What is considered good bokeh?

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Blur with soft and creamy background

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What affects the shape of bokeh circles?

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The focal length of the lens / lens diaphragm

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How can you achieve good bokeh with a lens that has straight aperture blades?

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Shoot wide open at the lens's maximum aperture

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Which lens is known for producing exceptional bokeh? Options: Nikon 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6G DX lens, Canon 85mm f/1.2 II USM lens, Sony 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 FE OSS lens, Panasonic Lumix G9 with a 12-60mm Leica lens

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Canon 85mm f/1.2 II USM lens

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What is the recommended aperture setting for capturing good bokeh?

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f/2.8

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What is the purpose of bokeh in photography?

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To create a sense of depth in the photograph

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Can bokeh be achieved with a smartphone camera?

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Yes, by using the portrait mode or adjusting the depth of field

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What is the effect of the number of aperture blades on the bokeh?

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More blades result in a smoother bokeh