John Petrush wrote:
>
> I surrender. I have seen this term used since I joined the list, have
> looked in my unabridged dictionary to no avail and repeatedly tried to get
> the meaning out of context. What is a "bokeh"?
>
> My best guess is the flavor (flavour) or ambience, a feeling or mood.
> Is that close?
Yes, I think so. I seem to recall it being a rather abstract term
referring to the 'look and feel' of out-of-focus areas in a photo.
Derived from Japanese. There was a big discussion about, oh, 6 months
ago?
>
> OM content - the local newspaper called again today asking if I'd like to
> give my 20 year old mechanical, manual OM's a workout this weekend shooting
> the Nike golf tourney for them. I graciously accepted <g>
>
> Sincerely synonym challanged........
> John P
>
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Makin' money with your OMs. Right on!
george :>)
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