Selective Focus...

Yeah... Not a great shot, but I'm figuring out which mode and settings to use that's best for this technique. I want a blurred foreground and a sharp background.

Nine years ago today - https://365project.org/marlboromaam/365/2012-08-21

[JackieR]

I LOVE this, so am favving

[Mags]

@30pics4jackiesdiamond Thank you very much, Jackie!

[bkb in the city]

Nice shot

[Susan Wakely]

It gives a feeling of mystery in the woods.

[Mags]

@bkbinthecity Thanks, BKB!

@wakelys Thank you, Susan!

[Granagringa]

The monochromatics of this make it really stunning. That and the interesting DOF for the "frame" within the frame.

[sarah]

Very nice

[Mags]

@granagringa Thank you! Appreciate all your comments.

@samae Thank you so much, Sarah!

[Larry Steager]

Well composed, very nice DOF.

[Lin]

Well done (I never tried that)

[Phil Howcroft]

you may not like your shot but i do maggie

[Kathy A]

It looks like you nailed it to me, I like the blurred foreground

[Yoland]

I’d say nicely done, it has a sense of mystery about it.

[Mags]

@larrysphotos Thank you, Larry!

@linnypinny Thank you, Lin!

@phil_howcroft Aww! Thanks so much, Phil!

@kjarn Thank you, Kathy!

@yoland Thank you, Yoland!

[Pigeons Farm]

I love the sense of playing hide and seek here. Great shot.

[RonM]

Figure ground reversal.

[moni kozi]

Very nice

[Diana]

It looks great to me, lovely shot full of mystery.

[Dione Giorgio]

I really like the result. Well done.

[Mags]

@kgolab Thank you!

@milestonevisualmedia Thanks, Ron!

@monikozi Thank you!

@ludwigsdiana Thank you, Diana!

@sangwann Thank you, Dione!

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Pretty shot and I really like your pov and how you focused it.

[Mags]

@mittens Thank you, Marilyn!

[haskar]

A wonderful capture.

[Mags]

@haskar Thank you, Haskar!

[Evgenia]

You have a beautiful forest nearby!

[Mags]

@evgeniamsk Thank you!