out-of-focus

[US]/[ˈaʊt ɒv ˈfəʊkəs]/
[UK]/[ˈaʊt ʌv ˈfoʊkəs]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Not sharply in focus; blurred.; Not concentrating; distracted.
adv.Not in focus.
n.A state of being out of focus.

Phrases & Collocations

out-of-focus lens

out-of-focus image

become out-of-focus

out-of-focus state

keep out-of-focus

out-of-focus background

out-of-focus shot

was out-of-focus

seem out-of-focus

out-of-focus view

Example Sentences

the background was intentionally out-of-focus to highlight the subject.

the photo had a dreamy quality because of the out-of-focus foreground.

i like the effect of an out-of-focus light bokeh in my landscape photos.

the camera settings caused the distant mountains to appear out-of-focus.

the subject's face was sharp, while everything else was beautifully out-of-focus.

the out-of-focus elements created a soft and romantic atmosphere.

he used a wide aperture to create an out-of-focus background.

the out-of-focus streetlights blurred into a warm, golden glow.

the video editor added an out-of-focus effect to create depth.

despite my best efforts, the image remained slightly out-of-focus.

the out-of-focus details added a sense of mystery to the scene.

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