Without the atmospheric fog, these kinds of scenes can often seem overly busy, with an abundance of detail but no clear composition to draw the eye ... before adding a blur effect to transform ...

In paintings and other works of art, we sometimes use ``blur'' instead of drawing clearly ... emphasizing atmosphere and shadows by using neutral colors such as dark colors, grays, browns ...

In a thoughtful, engaging exhibition at LAXArt, Karl Haendel and Tony Lewis explore the practice of drawing in its many modes and guises. The works include photo-realistic renderings, abstract ...

In the photograph, not a drawing plate but a plate to prevent ... Using a plate with an open F value of 2.2, try to shoot a picture blurred like the background swirls. Pull out the plate to ...

A WUSTL scientist has invented the biomedical equivalent of the astronomers' guide star.To correct for atmospheric blurring, astronomers sometimes shine a laser into the sky near the spot where a ...