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Good morning! I'm pleased to announce this week that THE SUNDAY MORNING PHOTOGRAPHER will soon be translated into German as well as Polish. I'll give you more details next week.
As far as the book is concerned, keep your fingers crossed. The latest corrections are in, and if all goes well, there won't need to be any more proofs after this next one. I'll be updating this news too. Have a good Sunday.
Bokeh in Pictures
I first learned about "bo-ke" or boke in 1995, from Carl Weese, who learned about it from our mutual friend the oracular and extreme Oren Grad, who holds eight Master's degrees, three Ph.D.s, and an M.D., and who evidently taught himself Japanese so he could read Japanese photo magazines. (Perhaps I exaggerate these facts, but only slightly.) I then commissioned and published three articles about it in the March/April 1997 issue ofPhoto Techniquesback when I was editor — one each by John Kennerdell, who is an American ex-pat living in Bangkok, Oren himself...

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