In 60 seconds I’m going to show you how to achieve a blurry background in your photos. Also known as a Bokeh or a shallow depth of field, this is a look that is easy to achieve if you follow some simple steps.

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Don’t forget the three tips for a blurry background are…
1. Large aperture (small f number)
2. Extend focal length of lens
3. Bring camera closer to subject

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