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defocusing

/diːˈfoʊkəsɪŋ/
verb
  1. The act of making an image or lens blurry or out of focus.
    • By defocusing the camera, she captured a soft, romantic portrait.
    • The artist is defocusing the edges of the painting to create a dreamy effect.
    • Defocusing the telescope slightly helps reduce glare from bright stars.
noun
  1. The state or process of being out of focus.
    • The defocusing of the microscope made it impossible to see the cells clearly.
    • Too much defocusing in the photograph ruined the shot.
    • The lens has a slight defocusing that gives the image a vintage look.
Synonyms
softening
Antonyms
focusing
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