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grow.  Take the 2-minute tour ×  I have wondered how to get some
parts of the image out of focus when using smartphone cameras
(or if it can even be done). Recently found out about the
concept of bokeh, and am interested in techniques to use it in
image composition for cell phone cameras (the typical 8MP low
aperture size digicams prevalent in recent Android devices).
share|improve this question possible duplicate of is it possible
to get "bokeh balls" using an iPhone camera? –  dpollitt Dec 21
'12 at 21:27 That question is specifically about getting disk
shaped out-of-focus specular highlights, not necessarily about
bokeh in general. –  mattdm Dec 21 '12 at 22:09  1 Answer 1  up
vote 8 down vote accepted  Cell phone cameras don't have moving
parts, such as aperture blades. So they will be working at a
fixed aperture, their widest. And they'll have a very short
focal length, meaning a ve