♥ bokeh

Ooooo - just must share my discovery. Night is seriously THE best time for Hollywood style bokeh. They appear with ease as long as the shutter speed is slow/wide open (or the Fv value is low) then you stare down the viewer and there they are - gorgeous round little bokeh wherever the light sources are in the night sky/scene. Today I ..

• stanly knived a heart shaped bokeh filter following this video tute
• found Chris Bray's explanation most helpful
• found the photos within this video helped made sense from utter nonsense
• went all heart skippy happy when watching this EOS video (how fabulous would it be to be a part of this project), 
• and watched this and this too

no filter 50mm lens all were taken at stop lights in car

heart shaped filter 50mm lens:

Tonight I'll test a tear drop filter and see what happens. Loving these nice little colour discs.