Bokeh is often one of the key considerations for photographers picking out a new camera lens, but one upcoming lens from Voigtlander wants to give photographers control over the way that bokeh looks.

Abstract: Despite significant advancements in simulating the bokeh effect of Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera (DSLR) from an all-in-focus image, challenges remain in processing highlight points, ...

The iPhone 17 could offer a big boost to photographers, by including a variable aperture that gives more control over the blurriness of an image. Standalone cameras, such as DSLRs and mirrorless ...

Abstract: We present Neural Bokeh, a deep learning approach for synthesizing convincing out-of-focus effects with applications in Mixed Reality (MR) image and video compositing. Unlike existing ...

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Bokeh 3.0 will have much better support for binary messages so we may just get this for free.

Possible regression from bokeh ver 2.3.0 to 2.4.0. Python 3.8. Chrome Version 93.0.4577.82 (Official Build) (64-bit). Ubuntu 20. The hover tool is lightening fast to render in v2.3.0, but is very slow ...

Bokeh Game Studio, the new studio founded by Silent Hill, SIREN, and Gravity Rush creator Keiichiro Toyama, has published a nine-minute “Focus” video introducing the CEO and creative director, as well ...

A widening gap between births and deaths has put Japan in a demographic squeeze, with fewer people to replace retiring workers and support them as they age. By Ben Dooley Japan has 512,000 fewer ...

The pixel-peepers over at DxOMark have shared some of the interesting metrics and techniques they use to judge the quality of a smartphone’s artificial bokeh, or background blur in photos. Not only is ...